Indigo Life offers enriching, skill-building classes and community events for young adults (18+) on Long Island. We focus on providing inclusive opportunities for personal growth, creativity, and social engagement in a welcoming environment. From culinary arts to movement, communication, and creative expression, our programs are designed to enhance life skills and foster a sense of belonging.
Lucia's Angels is a foundation committed to helping women and families on Eastern Long Island with late-stage women’s cancers including breast cancer, ovarian cancer, cervical cancer and uterine cancer.Lucia’s Angels has provided help and funding for: gasoline gift cards, grocery gift cards, heating bills, dental work, housecleaning, rent, eyeglasses, food trains, babysitting, heating bills, health insurance premiums, automobile repair, ambulatory trips, therapeutic massage, transportation, salon services and wigs. From special wishes like one more trip to the beach, to providing extra child-care, to the holding of a hand, Lucia's spirit and Angels will be there.
We are a 501(c)(3) founded in 2015 that provides opportunities and advocates for the advancement of autistic adults in the workplace and the community. We currently also operate three homes in Southampton for nine autistic young adults and provide programming, much of which is free for families, including an annual Surfers Healing event in Southampton and a Formal Valentine’s Dance, as well as an annual Conference on Community living every September.
Maureen's Haven Homeless Outreach provides a range of homeless support services, programs, case management services, and emergency winter shelter during the cold winter months. The Emergency Winter Shelter Program is accomplished through partnerships with Houses of Worship, volunteers and commuity partners on both the North and South Forks. We serve the entire East End community and are dedicated to providing compassionate care to those most in need, the homeless and those who struggle with stable housing in our community.
Sound Justice Initiative was founded on the belief that education transforms lives, especially for those impacted by the justice system. Our mission is to remove educational barriers unique to justice-involved people and support career readiness, leading to living-wage employment and successful reintegration into society. We offer three comprehensive programs tailored to diverse needs: our Liberal Arts Program in County Jails, which provides incarcerated participants with educational opportunities in the humanities and social sciences to encourage personal growth, build soft skills, and improve employability; our Education Pathway Program in reentry, developed in partnership with the Sheriff’s Transition and Reentry Team (S.T.A.R.T.), trial courts, probation, and the Suffolk County Reentry Task Force, which offers a hands-on approach to achieving living-wage employment through academic and vocational assessments, application assistance, and mentorship aligned with local industry demands; and our Community-Based Education Program, designed for both individuals involved in the criminal justice system and those at risk. This program provides accessible courses in day and residential settings, offering practical skills and knowledge to promote personal development and reduce justice system involvement. Through our trauma-informed mentorship approach, we create positive, lasting change that strengthens communities and enhances public safety by transforming lives and expanding opportunities.