Sarah’s Circle Receives $2 Million Gift From the Yield Giving Open Call

Our Impact

Sarah's Circle operates a drop-in Daytime Support Center, a 50-bed Interim Housing program, a Rapid Rehousing program, and a growing number of Permanent Supportive Housing units. Each year, we serve nearly 700 women in need.

694

Women served across all programs

140

Women found more stable and secure housing

299

Women served in Interim Housing

18,250

Nights of shelter provided in 2023

61,950

Meals served in 2023

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Sarah’s Circle Receives $2 Million Gift From the Yield Giving Open Call

On March 19th, 2024, MacKenzie Scott’s Yield Giving announced Sarah’s Circle as one of the Yield Giving Open Call’s awardees working with people and in places experiencing the greatest need in the United States. Sarah’s Circle received $2 million.   Sarah’s Circle provides a full continuum of services for women experiencing homelessness, including a drop-in Daytime Support Center, a 50-bed Interim Housing Program, and 113 apartments in a growing Permanent Supportive Housing program. In 2023, Sarah’s Circle served 694 women and helped 140 women find more stable and secure housing.   In March 2023, Yield Giving launched an Open Call...

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Why Sarah's Circle?

Uniquely qualified to provide services to women who are homeless or face barriers to achieving permanent, safe housing, Sarah's Circle is an active, vetted, and approved member of Global Giving and has been given a 4-star rating by Charity Navigator.

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