Founded in 1969 with a vision to serve the most vulnerable in our community, LMM has evolved into a beacon of hope and catalyst for change in Greater Cleveland. Our programs have touched countless lives and offered pathways to brighter futures.

As we commemorate our 55th Anniversary with the tagline “Impact Amplified,” we are not only celebrating our past achievements, but also looking ahead to the future with renewed determination. We envision a future where every person in our community has the opportunity to succeed, regardless of their circumstances. To achieve this, we are embarking on a new chapter to expand our reach, deepen our impact and address emerging challenges head-on.

Join us as we celebrate 55 years of service. Together, we can embody “Impact Amplified” and create a brighter, more equitable future for all.

Cleveland, this is for you!!

Cleveland City Council, endorsed by the support of Councilwoman Stephanie Howse-Jones, has officially approved $500,000 allocated to support a 3D-printed housing pilot project led by LMM, aimed at supporting individuals experiencing homelessness and struggling to afford housing throughout the city.

LMM cordially invites you to attend a screening of Gloria Craig’s A Walk in My Shoes documentary, a film sponsored by the We Raise Foundation, dedicated to building a broader discussion around homelessness.

LMM is proud to partner with Fairmount Presbyterian Church and the Cleveland Public Library for a series of upcoming screenings of the documentary short, along with panel discussions, throughout the month of May, including a screening this evening! Click the links below to register and learn more:

• May 16 at Fairmount Presbyterian Church | 5:30 PM

• May 29 at Cleveland Public Library | 5:30 PM

Fox 8 Cleveland's Kenny Crumpton stopped by the Metro45 Food Truck this week to chat with LMM Executive Chef Scott Teaman as part of the popular Kickin' it with Kenny segment!

Metro45 is LMM’s social enterprise on wheels and available for your catering needs. Proceeds go back into workforce training in the culinary field, and also help to end recidivism. 

Photo courtesy of Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction

"I'm helping make the road smoother for those coming behind me. That's my motto." - Malika Kidd, LMM Workforce Development Program Director.

The Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction (ODRC) is featuring Malika’s story as part of a state-wide awareness campaign on the importance of programming in prisons to reduce recidivism after release.

LMM is a proud community partner of The City Club of Cleveland’s upcoming forum, Derelict Paradise: Homelessness and Urban Development in Cleveland, Ohio on Friday, June 7.

Join The City Club as Sam Allard from Axios Cleveland leads a conversation with Derelict Paradise author Dan Kerr on the history and modern efforts to address homelessness in Cleveland.

LMM recently attended the ADAMHS Board of Cuyahoga County's annual meeting, which featured an awards presentation for local service providers, a client art show and a presentation from keynote speaker Dr. Joy DeGruy on the process of healing in response to the United States' history of slavery.

LMM is supported by the ADAMHS Board, receiving funding for justice-related services, adult guardianship, prevention, mental health and addiction services.

To support the mission and programs of LMM, donate today!