Bend the Arc

Founded in 1983, Jericho Project is a nonprofit organization that provides services employment services for individuals with disabilities. It provides housing and a range of services to more than 250 residents throughout the Bronx and Harlem, N.Y. the organization offers career services in health care, social work, construction, culinary arts and maintenance. Jericho Project provides substance abuse counseling services, as well as a vocational and educational, family reunification and after-care program that supports graduates. It additionally offers computer training services. The organization administers the Family Reunification Program, which helps residents with stronger parenting skills and guides through child welfare system. Jericho Project is located in New York City.

The American Friends Service Committee, founded in 1917, carries out service, development, social justice and peace programs throughout the world. The organization s mission is to provide aid to civilian war victims. The American Friends Service Committee won worldwide recognition in 1947 when it accepted the Nobel Peace Prize with the British Friends Service Council on behalf of all Quakers. It organizes peace marches, provides humanitarian assistance and youth support activities. The organization maintains various units for community relations, emergency material, and international and women s programs. The American Friends Service Committee maintains a location in New York City.