No one should go through homelessness alone
Help your unhoused neighbors rebuild their social support systems and financial security
We offer family reunification services, a phone buddy program, and basic income pilots for people experiencing homelessness
The Problem
As many as 1 in 3 people experiencing homelessness have lost their social support systems. This leads to nearly unimaginable levels of isolation, stigma, and shame.
“Relational poverty” is a deadly, often-overlooked form of poverty that is pervasive among people experiencing homelessness. That’s where we come in.
350+
unhoused neighbors befriended by volunteers for weekly calls and texts through Miracle Friends
Testimonials
Be part of life-changing outcomes in your community
Volunteer
Volunteer from anywhere in the world as a phone buddy or digital detective for your unhoused neighbors
Donate
Support our mission to end relational poverty on the streets and empower people to get involved
The most effective way to help
Transform a life by committing 30-60 minutes a week as a phone buddy for an unhoused friend, or serving as a digital detective.
We’ll provide you with training, mentoring, and support as part of our community.
We envision a world where people embrace their unhoused neighbors as people to be loved, not problems to be solved. Join us.
IN THE MEDIA
The Los Angeles Times: Fighting the ‘isolation’ of homelessness, with the companionship of volunteer friends
Miracle Friends Beth and Tiffany share the impact of Miracle Friends and Miracle Money
MIRACLE FRIENDS SPOTLIGHT
A Perfect Miracle Match: Bonnie and Hannah
Meet Hannah, whose commitment to her unhoused neighbor, Bonnie, allowed a strong relationship to bloom.
STORIES FROM THE NEIGHBORHOOD
The Beginning of a Supportive Friendship
From strangers to friends, meet our San Francisco General Manager, Nelly and one of our unhoused friends, Marty.
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