A North Star agency has been dedicated to a straightforward purpose: helping people. We have created practical, proven programs for thousands of individuals and families to help them overcome personal challenges and uncertainties - leading to better, safer lives.

A North Star agency supports a range of programs state and local level. In every case, we direct our resources and support toward areas that fulfill our commitment to help protect and prepare people across the nation.

Our core goal is to help Americans realize their hopes and dreams by connecting people through innovative programs that drive social change. In addition to championing a series of long established programs around the nation, we have channeled our focus in two signature program areas to achieve maximum impact: