The Mission of Mae's Homeless Initiative (MHI) is to strengthen low and very low-income individuals, families and communities by providing quality, and decent and affordable housing and nutritional food products and resources. Both the housing and nutritionals programs serve and support those who are homeless and most vulnerable in society. Mae's Homeless Initiative seeks to provide other forms of economic opportunity for low-to-moderate-income individuals throughout its service area which includes Clayton, Cobb, DeKalb, Fulton and Gwinnett Counties in the greater Atlanta, Georgia area and Richmond County in Augusta, Georgia. Our purpose is to empower, teach and train individuals in an effort to assist as they become healthier and more productive citizens, breaking the confines of poverty and decreasing dependency on the public sector. Mae's Homeless Initiative will partner with organizations while combining resources for the betterment of low-income-individuals throughout its service area.