You’re never
truly alone
I’ve learned how powerful it is when people show up for you—and how hard it can be to know where to turn.
Allyship isn’t always visible, but support is out there. Whether you're a single parent, a first responder, or a leader striving to build trust, these resources are here to help.
You can also always email me: carryn@carrynbarker.com
Sexual Assault and Survivor Support
Resources for survivors of sexual assault, offering crisis support, advocacy, and healing pathways.
Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network)
The nation’s largest anti-sexual violence organization, offering a 24/7 hotline and survivor advocacy programs.
The Joyful Heart Foundation Founded by Mariska Hargitay, focusing on healing, justice, and education for survivors of domestic and sexual violence.
End Rape on Campus (EROC) Advocates for survivors of campus sexual assault and works to hold institutions accountable.
Futures Without Violence
Works to prevent violence and support survivors through policy, education, and workplace training.
Allyship and Leadership
Empowering leaders to foster inclusive, equitable, and psychologically safe workplaces.
BetterUp
Uses coaching and science-backed tools to support leadership development and mental well-being.
Catalyst
Helps companies build inclusive workplaces with research-backed strategies for leadership and allyship.
Lean In
Focused on gender equity, mentorship, and leadership development in corporate spaces.
The Center for Creative Leadership
Provides leadership training to help individuals and organizations create cultures of trust and inclusion.
Single Moms
Resources dedicated to supporting one of the hardest jobs out there — raising children as a single mom
The Life of a Single Mom
A nationally recognized nonprofit that connects single mothers with support groups, financial literacy programs, and parenting resources
Live Your Dream (Soroptimist)
Provides financial grants to single moms pursuing higher education or vocational training, helping them build a more stable future for themselves
and their children.
Single Parent Advocate
Offers emergency financial aid, scholarships, and community support to single-parent families facing economic hardship.
Parents Without Partners
A longstanding organization that provides a strong community network for single parents, offering peer support, social events, and educational resources.
Veterans and First Responders
Resources dedicated to supporting those who serve our communities and country
Headstrong Project
Provides confidential, trauma-informed mental health care for military veterans and first responders.
Travis Manion Foundation
Empowers veterans and families of fallen heroes through leadership programs and service projects.
Team Rubicon
Deploys veterans and first responders to provide disaster relief, giving them purpose and community after service.
Gary Sinise Foundation
Provides support, housing, and rehabilitation resources for wounded veterans and first responders.