Faces without Places
Cause Area
- Children & Youth
- Education & Literacy
- Homeless & Housing
Location
P.O. Box 23300Cincinnati, OH 45223 United StatesOrganization Information
Mission Statement
To remove barriers to education for children and youth experiencing homelessness.
Description
Faces without Places (FwP) provides educational and enrichment programming, school transportation and supplies, and other specialized services to thousands of children and youth experiencing homelessness each year in Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky.
Believing education to be the key to breaking the cycle of homelessness and poverty, FwP’s primary goal is to provide school stability for the approximately 6,000 children experiencing homelessness each year in Greater Cincinnati. Although there are other social services that provide resources for families experiencing homelessness to obtain food, shelter, work, and childcare, we are the only local non-profit that focuses exclusively on the educational needs of children experiencing homelessness.
FwP strives to achieve its mission through: