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ALW C.A.R.E.S, Inc. is dedicated to making a meaningful and lasting impact on the lives of those experiencing homelessness. By addressing not only the immediate need for shelter but also the underlying factors that contribute to homelessness, we provide residents with a path to success and reintegration into their communities.
Our approach is both compassionate and strategic, with a focus on building strong foundations for future growth. As we expand our housing portfolio and deepen our service offerings, we are committed to continuing to be a leader in homelessness prevention and stable housing solutions in Central Florida.
Through the C.A.R.E.S. program, ALW C.A.R.E.S is transforming lives, one family, one individual, and one home at a time.
Creating stable housing options for individuals and families
Establishing supportive environments where residents can rebuild their lives
Breaking down barriers to affordable housing in our community
Fostering environments where families can grow and thrive
ALW C.A.R.E.S, Inc. mission is to address housing instability by providing tailored housing solutions and comprehensive support services to individuals and families experiencing homelessness. Through our C.A.R.E.S. approach, Compassionate Advocacy for Resilience and Empowerment Support, we focus on skill development and personal growth, empowering residents to achieve self-sufficiency and thrive in their communities.
We envision a world where every individual and family has access to permanent affordable housing and the support they need to overcome homelessness. Through our C.A.R.E.S. approach, we aspire to create thriving communities where residents are empowered to develop skills, achieve self-sufficiency, and lead fulfilling lives. We seek to foster resilience and promote personal growth, transforming challenges into opportunities for a brighter future.
Malica Williams brings over 20 years of accounting expertise to her role as founder of ALW C.A.R.E.S. Growing up in Florida, she was deeply influenced by her family’s legacy of community service most notably her grandfather, Havert L. Fenn, a respected educator and commissioner, and her grandmother Dorothy Bowe, the first Black nurse in Indian River County.
What began as a family tradition of Random Acts of Kindness (RAKs), where Malica and her family raised funds to help community members in need, evolved into ALW C.A.R.E.S in 2023. Named after her daughters—Amani, Alysha, and Amaya—the organization reflects Malica’s commitment to providing permanent affordable housing and comprehensive support services to individuals and families experiencing homelessness in Central Florida.
Through ALW C.A.R.E.S, Malica continues her family’s legacy of compassionate service, transforming lives one act of kindness, one home, and one life at a time.
ALW C.A.R.E.S is designated by the IRS as 501c3 public charity organization 93-4562024
