Rowena and LioneI's ward Providing for Life Foundation

We come to you with a dream — a dream to build a permanent home for the mission we’ve carried in our hearts for years. The Rowena and Lionel Ward Providing for Life Foundation Nonprofit LLC (501(c)(3)) was created to serve individuals and families facing hardship, homelessness, and hopelessness. Our purpose is simple but powerful: to provide for life — with compassion, dignity, and consistency. Over the years, we’ve operated through borrowed spaces, temporary shelters, and makeshift setups. But the need is growing, and we are ready to grow with it. We are launching this $1,000,000 Building Fund Campaign to establish a permanent facility that will allow us to: Offer shelter, food, clothing, and hygiene supplies to those in crisis Host educational and job-readiness programs Provide mental health support and family services Operate year-round outreach and mentorship efforts from a central location This building will be a place of restoration, safety, and opportunity for so many who are simply looking for a chance. Where Your Support Goes Every donation—large or small—brings us closer to our goal. Funds raised will go directly toward: Land acquisition and construction Essential equipment and furnishings Technology and security Legal, permitting, and inspection costs Emergency reserve funds for sustainable operations You can view a full breakdown on this page for full transparency. Join Us in Building for Life This isn’t just a building — it’s a foundation for futures. A safe space for second chances. A launching pad for lives waiting to be transformed. We invite you to be a part of this mission. Whether through a donation, a share, or simply a prayer, your support means everything. Thank you for believing in our cause, and in the countless lives we’ll impact—together. With heartfelt gratitude, Rowena Ward Founder & Director The Rowena and Lionel Ward Providing For Life Foundation Nonprofit LLC [email redacted] | [phone redacted] 501(c)(3) Nonprofit | All donations are tax-deductible

The Story Behind the Rowena and Lionel Ward Providing For Life Foundation ILC In the heart of Washington, D.C., a vision was born-nurished by loye, faith, and a promise to uplift those need it most. Rowena Ward has séen the struggles foreSsthand, Children going to Bed hungry," Seniors feeling forgotten. And young people-full of potential-getting lost to the streets become they decided to do something about it, The Foundationn began small, helping one family at a time-with food, mentorship, emergency aid, and a caring hand. But now, the need is greater than ever, We are raising $1,0000,000 to build a permanent tacility-a safe, welkoming space where we c an serve even ro families, seniors, and youth with dignity anc ompans-sion. Your donation makes this vision real: • $ 500,000 - Building purchase and renovations • 150.000 - Eurniture, equipment, and technology • ₴ 100,000 - Youth programs: mentorship, education, anmeals • : 75.000 - Senior outreach; transportation, wellness support • = 75,000 - Job training and employment readiness 50.000 - Emergency services, food, utilities, and crisis housing • B 50,000 - Staffing, insurance, and operational needs This building will be more than just four walls-it will be a place of hope, help, and healing. A place where people feel seen. You're not just giving. You're building hope. Together, we are creating a future where no one is forgotten. Where every dollar becomes a seed planted in someone's life-blossoming into opportunity, support, and strength.

❤️ The Providing for Life Foundation: Stepping In Where Systems Fall Short We offer: ✅ Emergency food, rent, and utility aid ✅ Job training and career guidance ✅ Mental health referrals and emotional support ✅ Scholarships and mentoring for youth ✅ Help with navigating systems that feel impossible to manage Whether you’ve been overlooked, pushed aside, or are just trying to keep going—we’re here. No judgment. Just help.