Dedication, Service, and Showing Up With Heart.

Our story began with a simple truth: crisis can strike anyone, at any time. A disaster, a sudden loss, or an unexpected emergency can shake entire families, disrupt stability, and leave people feeling overwhelmed and unseen. Rooted in compassion, unity, and service, A.S.S.I.S.T. (Always Sending Support In Severe Times) stands by communities in their most challenging moments.

Through emergency and supplemental support, we provide clothing, hygiene items, infant and child essentials, household necessities, food, bottled water, and other critical resources to individuals and families experiencing hardship, displacement, or crisis. We also connect those we serve with community resources that can support their path towards greater stability.

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Our Mission

A.S.S.I.S.T’s mission is to provide disaster relief and emergency support to individuals, families, and communities facing crisis and unexpected hardship, helping restore stability, dignity, and hope when it is needed most.

Our Vision

To build a world in which individuals impacted by disasters have access to comprehensive aid that nurtures resilience, stability, and the promise of a better tomorrow.

Meet the Team

The people behind the mission, committed to showing up when it matters most.

Board of Directors

At A.S.S.I.S.T Nonprofit Organization, our Board of Directors is the heartbeat behind our mission. Each leader brings passion, expertise, and lived experience that fuels our commitment to serving communities facing crisis, disaster, and hardship. Our board is united by compassion, integrity, and a shared belief that support can change the trajectory of a family’s life. This team represents strength, resilience, and community , the same values we extend to every person we serve.

Brittany W

Executive Director

Driven by compassion and a lifelong commitment to helping others, Brittany founded A.S.S.I.S.T to provide support, hope, and relief to individuals and families facing crisis. Her vision is to build stronger communities by ensuring no one has to navigate difficult times alone.

Britney T

Chairman

Provides leadership and guidance to help advance A.S.S.I.S.T’s mission and strategic goals. She is committed to strengthening the organization’s impact and helping create meaningful change within the communities we serve.

Valerie F

Treasuer

Oversees the nonprofit’s financial health, guiding strategic budgeting, internal controls, and asset protection. With a focus on accountability and responsible stewardship, she helps ensure our resources are managed with care and aligned with the organization’s mission and continued growth.

Kaneesha W

Secretary

Supports the organization through strong communication, organization, and attention to detail. She helps ensure A.S.S.I.S.T operates effectively while supporting its mission to serve individuals and families facing hardship.

Programs & Community Impact Committee

Our Programs & Community Impact Committee brings insight, creativity, and community perspective to the work of ASSIST, helping us strengthen our programs and deepen the impact of how we serve.

Tara I

Strategy & Leadership Advisor

Tara brings powerful leadership, strategy, and vision to A.S.S.I.S.T.

Che W

Creative Programs Experience Lead

Che’s grounding energy helps design meaningful interactions, events, and moments that allow people to feel seen, supported, and uplifted.

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