Ready, Willing & Able ~ The Doe Fund, Inc. The Doe Fund believes that every human being has the potential to be a contributing member of society. What some lack is the opportunity. The Doe Fund is a Better Business Bureau accredited charity
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Success Stories

Taking a new path
"Guys use the term respect, but I think it's more like decency. I honestly believe that treating people with decency makes a huge difference. The Doe Fund exemplifies that."
"Somebody gave me a chance"
It was the unique approach of The Doe Fund that helped Ray finally break the cycles of homelessness, substance abuse, and incarceration.




In the News

Celebrating a return to a productive life
Philadelphia Inquirer • Apr 25, 2008
For years, Victor Scurry led a double life. As...


Community Clean Up, Jobs Rehab Program Gets $564 G Fed Grant
Western Queens Gazette • Apr 16, 2008

The Doe Fund, which employs formerly homeless persons and...


Doe Fund's 'Ready, Willing and Able' Program Holds Graduation
Brooklyn Daily Eagle • Mar 25, 2008
NEW YORK -- A group of 200 individuals who have...


Events & Announcements


Founder & President George T. McDonald accepts the "Innovator of Special Merit" award from the U.S. Interagency Council on Homelessness


Find us on Facebook and YouTube!
We are pleased to announce that you can now support our cause on Facebook and watch DoeTV on YouTube!

New prisoner reentry report
Read the newest report to the NYC Workforce Investment Board

New affordable housing program
Learn about The Doe Fund's Scatter Site programs

Make a Difference

Support the Men in Blue
Join the 45,000 individual donors who help fund the life-changing opportunities of Ready, Willing & Able and make amazing transformations possible.

Volunteer your time
We have a range of volunteer opportunities available including professional development and mentoring, tutoring, and fundraising/friend-raising.

Provide a career
One of the most valuable contributions a company can provide for a Ready, Willing & Able graduate is a paid job. Find out how your organization can be part of our network of employers.