Catalyst Directory

Georgia Justice Project tackles shortfalls in the criminal justice system, helping to break the cycle of poverty and strengthen communities. It works to provide all individuals — regardless of income or history — with access to legal support and representation. Georgia Justice Project promotes innovative change through free legal representation, policy advocacy, education, and coalition-building.

Georgia Works helps chronically homeless men become productive and self-sufficient individuals through a program that includes one year of drug-free housing and paid, transitional employment, as well as workforce training and life skills services.

Getting Out and Staying Out works with justice-involved young men to avoid future involvement in the criminal justice system by reshaping their futures through educational achievement, meaningful employment, and financial independence. GOSO focuses on the individuals’ capacities and strengths, as well as developmental needs and emotional well-being, to promote personal, professional, and intellectual growth through goal-oriented programming and comprehensive social support services.

Give an Hour connects a network of volunteer mental health professionals with the critical needs of individuals and communities impacted by trauma. By providing pro-bono mental health services, Give an Hour fills the gap for individuals who might otherwise avoid seeking or lack access to care. Its providers are equipped to respond to immediate and long-term mental health challenges, offering essential support to communities facing evolving crises.

Global Impact Initiative helps refugees flourish by addressing the wide range of needs they have after arriving in the United States. Gii provides lasting transformation by delivering innovative educational solutions and mentorship to the underprivileged and recently resettled refugees. Located in Texas amid a significant refugee population, Gii employs a volunteer-driven model, empowering individuals with education, mentoring, and essential job skills to instigate generational stability.

Good Sports drives equitable access to youth sports and physical activity to ensure that children in high-need communities develop essential mental, physical, social, and emotional health. By working directly with the sporting goods industry, Good Sports provides brand-new equipment to youth-serving programs across the country to ensure they have access to the resources they need to increase the number of kids benefiting from healthy movement and enhance the experience for all involved.

Grassroots Grocery empowers New York City communities by ensuring dignified access to fresh produce and nourishing connections. Through volunteer-powered food distribution and community partnership, Grassroots Grocery cultivates a movement of neighbors helping neighbors.

HadaNõu Collective's purpose is to transform the social sector so that communities across the country are empowered to lead their own change from within, rather than relying on "big box" solutions that don't fit. By building a comprehensive pathway of technical infrastructure and organizational support, HNC helps community leaders build the highly effective organizations they need to create deep and lasting impact in their communities.