OUR STORY
Hermanos de la Calle – HDLC (Brothers of the Streets) is a grass root nonprofit organization born in Miami 8 years ago.
It started with a group of families providing warm meals and a nice conversation to homeless individuals in Downtown and Overtown Miami, and has evolved in what we are today.
With the same essence and philosophy, with love and compassion as our pillars, HDLC is now serving hundreds of homeless individuals through several programs and projects, connecting them to available resources in Miami.
WHAT WE DO
SPECIALIZED STREET OUTREACH
Day and Night outreach; Case Management; Shelter placement; Referral for treatment; Relocation assistance; Crisis Intervention; PSH (Permanent Supportive Housing) – RRH (Rapid Rehousing); Hotel stays when minors involved.
Love Attack Program in Partnership with the Miami Homeless Trust
VETERANS SUPPORT SERVICES
SSVF - Mission United
Outreach; RRH (Rapid Rehousing) and Homeless Prevention; Shallow subsidies; Connection with CoC (Continuum of Care Program) resources.
MIGRANTS
Humanitarian Relief for Recently Arrived Migrants (EFSP)
Outreach; Hotel stay; Food; transportation and relocation assistance; Referrals for legal assistance; School readiness and enrollment.
HOUSING
(21 Houses)
Male shared housing; Sober living; FARR certified house; Extended Foster Care house; Migrant Families RRH (Rapid Rehousing) services; Case management and wrap around services; Workshops and community building activities.
HEARTS FOR LIFE
Special program to support pregnant women in need. Outreach; Housing; Case management and wrap around services.
MODEL
with programs focused on offering a community of love and care to the most vulnerable of the society.
A Holistic Approach
and a support system, together with the sense of community, help the homeless individual to regain dignity and reinsert in society.
Permanent Housing
Self-sufficiency
is our longterm goal accompanying the process through which each individual enrolled in our program gains back the strength and capacities to become independent.
INTERESTED IN VOLUNTEERING?
We are looking for compassionate individuals who are committed to our mission of ending homelessness. Volunteers of all backgrounds and experience levels are welcome to join us in this important work. Whether you can give a few hours a week or a few hours a month, your time and energy can make a difference in the lives of those we serve.
We also offer opportunities for volunteers with specific skills, such as fundraising, marketing, and grant-writing If you have a talent or expertise that you would like to share with us, please let us know.
