Stepping Stones Shelter
Stepping Stones Shelter offers temporary shelter and support services to about 35 homeless families with children each year. Stepping Stones helps families find longer-term housing solutions and connects them to services in the community to help prevent future homelessness.
Headquartered: Rockville
Serves: county-wide
What a donation buys:
• $250 provides 10 cartons of diapers for homeless families.
• $1,000 provides grocery store gift cards for 20 families as they move out of the shelter into permanent housing.
• $10,000 provides 10 hours of staff support per week for homeless families for a year.
Volunteer opportunities: (SSL)
• Weekly: Help with child care, sort donations or cook and serve dinner for shelter residents.
