The Last Straw Inc.

The LaStraw, Inc. is dedicated to breaking the cycle of poverty in underserved communities. Since 2003, we've been working alongside residents to create sustainable solutions that uplift lives and foster lasting change. We believe in the power of community-driven initiatives and are committed to building a future where everyone has the opportunity to thrive.

Targeted Community Health Initiative

Targeted Community Health Initiative

The Targeted Community Health Initiative (TCHI) is a community-based organization that works to improve health outcomes in under-resourced areas. We believe that everyone deserves access to quality nutrition, regardless of their income or background. Our programs are designed to address the unique needs of each community we serve, and we work closely with local residents to develop solutions that are both effective and sustainable.

Community Council

Community Council

We advocate against systemic racism and discrimination, working to create equitable opportunities for all.

Gifted Giving Hands Foundation

Gifted Giving Hands Foundation

We provide virtual and in-person training to help local businesses thrive and achieve revenue parity.

We champion creatives of color, particularly Black/African American artists, in the film and TV industry, providing resources and advocating against systemic barriers.

Organizational Pillars

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Testimonials

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Javier Gonzalez

This nonprofit organization is making a real difference in the community, providing vital support to those who need it most. Their passion and commitment to creating positive change is truly inspiring

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Juantia Smith

This nonprofit is a true catalyst for positive change, working tirelessly to uplift and empower those facing challenges. Their impact is felt deeply in the community, making a real difference in people's lives.

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