The Holiday Giving Guide
Your donations fuel the organizations at the heart of community progress. Every contribution helps JLH grantees expand their reach, deepen their impact, and continue the work of healing, uplifting, and building where they live.
#GiveWhereItGrows
Give and Grow Milwauke
Dontrell Fells
Nadiyah Johnson
Milk Way Tech Hub
"We provide STEM and Startup Programming to underserved youth, tech professionals, and tech startups. "
“The Community helps improve the outcomes of how we prevent and respond to crime by showcasing and fostering the successes, humanity, and agency of people with criminal records. “
Danell Cross
Metcalfe Park Community Bridges, Inc. (MPCB)
"The MPCB mission is to create a neighborhood where residents are safe, connected, participate in community and civic life, have access to educational and economic opportunities, and celebrate diversity and culture.”
Dr. Brandon Currie
STRYV365
"Equipping youth with a resilient mindset through trauma-informed programming in education, athletics and activities."
Jamon Lewis
Adullam Outreach Inc.
"Serving the practical and spiritual needs of the community with dignity and love"
Lakesha Jones
Future Urban Leaders Foundation
"Creating opportunities that support youth in realizing their unique potential."
Give and Grow New Orleans
Keisha Calderon
The 18th Ward
"The 18th Ward delivers high-quality, low-cost youth sports programs in New Orleans, welcoming every young person regardless of race, gender, income or neighborhood."
Devon Turner
Grow Dat Youth Farm
"Nurturing a diverse group of young leaders through the meaningful work of growing food."
Dennis Bagneris
Liberty’s Kitchen
"Learn. Grow. Lead. We're cooking up a community where all young people can succeed."
Rheneisha Robertson
Covenant House New Orleans
"Our efforts together in the covenant community are a visible sign that effects the presence of God, working through the Holy Spirit among ourselves and our kids."
Give and Grow Los Angeles
Arthur Andrews
Connective Inc.
"Our goal is to empower underserved youth with the critical skills needed to achieve life success."
Keith Linton
Boys 2 Gentlemen Leadership
"Dedicated to empowering young people to seek, do, and be all the things they once thought were impossible."
Everett Glenn
B.O.S.S. Programs
"Creating a level playing field in education for boys of color by providing equipment and resources to remove barriers and equalize access to education so that boys of color can reach their full potential."
Give and Grow Indianapolis
Ashley Robinson
Ashley Nora Art LLC
"My name is Ashley, but my business is Ashley Nora, named after my big mother Nora. It means “light”. Every single day before I even knew that I’d be here, I would try to be a light. No matter what I’m going through, I just want to make other people smile because you never know, you could change somebody’s life. "
Kia Wells
Eclectic Soul VOICES Corporation
"Through the power of self expression & community involvement VOICES empowers the youth, and families to change their lives and communities."
Victoria Beaty
Growing Places Indy
"Our mission is to empower people to cultivate individual, family, and community wellness through urban agriculture, access to fresh local food, and mind-body education."
Growing Impact Across the U.S.
Krystal Gauld
Dignity Housing (PA)
"Dignity Housing seeks to break the cycle of poverty and homelessness in Philadelphia, by first providing immediate shelter for houseless individuals and families, then by providing the tools and skills they need to obtain permanent self-sufficiency."
Niki Watson
Future Successors (GA)
Encourages at-risk youth to find their passion to live out their purpose by equipping them with entrepreneurship and leadership skills convey with communication, explore, respect, and believe.
Jillian Hishaw
Family Agriculture Resource Management Services (F.A.R.M.S.) (SC)
"To provide legal and technical services to aging Black farmers while reducing hunger in the farmers community."