Partnering to provide loving, individualized support that empowers our neighbors in need to overcome challenges including job loss, lack of housing, and inadequate education, as well as the underlying causes, such as systemic racism and intergenerational poverty, one goal and one manageable step at a time.
Impact in 2025
4395
INDIVIDUALS SERVED
540
NEW NEXT STEP PARTICIPANTS
2910
GOALS SET
2132
PEOPLE RECEIVED DIRECT SERVICES
Latest News and Events
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Statement from New Executive Director Jennifer Longmire-Wright
Read more: Statement from New Executive Director Jennifer Longmire-WrightI come before you today with a heart full of gratitude, a deep sense of hope, and a strong commitment to serve as the new…
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STRIVE DC Wins in 2025: A Message from Dr. Cheryl Mercer
Read more: STRIVE DC Wins in 2025: A Message from Dr. Cheryl MercerOur year began with the words of the Right Reverend Mariann Edgar Budde, who at Samaritan’s 2025 Next Step Breakfast, reminded us of our commitment…
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Our 2025 Annual Awardees
Read more: Our 2025 Annual AwardeesHere are the wonderful people who will receive our 2025 Annual Awards this Saturday, November 8 at 3pm at our virtual Gala 2025 on mail…





