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Free Minds Book Club & Writing Workshop is a transformative nonprofit organization based in Washington, DC, dedicated to empowering incarcerated and formerly incarcerated youths and adults through the tools of books, writing, and peacebuilding. By fostering a supportive community, Free Minds assists individuals in achieving their education, career, and life goals while encouraging them to become powerful voices for change. Through various initiatives such as book clubs, writing workshops, and reentry services, Free Minds enhances creativity, literacy, and community engagement among its members. The organization also showcases the talents of its members through poetry and publications, including the Connect Magazine and various anthologies focused on youth incarceration. Generated from the website

The Columbia Heights/Shaw Family Support Collaborative, also known as CH/S FSC, is a nonprofit organization that comprises more than 40 community service agencies, resident groups and neighborhood leaders. Founded in 1996, the organization helps protect children from child abuse and neglect in the community. It serves various families with children in the cities of Columbia Heights and Shaw in Washington, D.C. The Columbia Heights/Shaw Family Support Collaborative is supported by the district government and local and national foundations. The organization offers crisis intervention, community building, case management, information and referral, and family group decision making and team meeting coordination services.

TERRIFIC Inc. is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization established in 1975 in Washington, DC, recognized as a leading provider of direct services for families in crisis, including children, youth, adults, and seniors. The organization is dedicated to addressing the bio-psychosocial needs of individuals facing challenges that hinder their access to care and quality life. With programs such as affordable housing, HIV-related services, psychosocial support, and food insecurity outreach, TERRIFIC Inc. has garnered national and international recognition for its impactful work. The organization prides itself on ensuring that everyone has access to affordable housing and the necessary support services to thrive. Generated from the website