SafeNight vs Farever

When someone is in urgent need of safe shelter to escape domestic violence, SafeNight can help. Fast. People who want to help those in need of safe shelter download the SafeNight app and set up a profile. They receive an alert when someone needs a safe place to stay and there is no available space in a shelter. The app lets them make an immediate donation to pay for a hotel room for the person in need. DETAILS: -- Donors pay for hotel rooms by donating the requested amount to a verified organization. -- Requests for shelter are sent by trained staff at domestic violence service organizations who follow best practices for the safety of all involved. -- Donors select a specific shelter to support. -- Donors can select the number of alerts they receive in a given time frame. -- No personal data regarding the shelter recipient is collected or stored by the app. -- SafeNight is a nonprofit initiative led by Caravan Studios, a division of TechSoup Global, in collaboration with AdvanceNet Labs (formerly Aidmatrix).

Farever App is designed to perform 5 functions. The first is to support homeless individuals and those who are perilously close to being homeless in Memphis, TN (other cities soon) by connecting them with essential services. Homeless clients, or any Memphian that wants to help, can use the app to find food, housing, healthcare, and other critical resources.The app can also be used for those wanting to volunteer their time and skills, and make donations. Non-profit organizations (NFPs/501(c)(3)) can update their service offerings, and communicate in real time with other NFP organizations, manage inventories, and communicate about receiving highly perishable items from farmers, grocery stores and bakeries.