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In the challenging New York City rental market, nonprofit organizations help fill the gaps to keep families settled.

Terry Russell remembers the day he went to the United Way office in Rhea County, Tennessee.

On Nov. 16, Alysha Walker and her family lost their home, suddenly and jarringly, for the second time in 14 months.

Bad things seem to happen all at once, and Erika Taylor experienced such a wave of negative occurrences in January.

Restoring a mangrove forest and building out gardens to protect, educate and nourish.

In the span of 10 days, Olivia Keller experienced the best and worst of life.

A year after the evacuation, families have resettled in the United States with the assistance of nonprofits helping with rent, business training and educational support.

Relief agencies can help single fathers and mothers maintain the delicate balance between wage-generating hours, personal upkeep and family caregiving time.

Nonprofit groups bolster educational pursuits by helping young people get the little things — a printer, a book that inspires — that make a big difference.

Whether unemployed or underemployed, those looking for opportunity can get a powerful lift from charitable organizations.