Empowering lives, building futures

Welcome to Life Changing Initiatives! We are committed to transforming lives by providing safe housing, building strong communities, and empowering women—both civilians and veterans—as well as families to create brighter, more promising futures. Through life skills education and transitional housing, we offer a fresh start and new opportunities. Together, let's nurture growth, inspire change, and unlock potential right here in Phoenix, Arizona.

Our mission

At Life Changing Initiatives, we are dedicated to empowering women—veterans, civilians, and families—by providing safe housing and comprehensive support services. Our goal is to help them achieve independence, stability, and the ability to thrive. Through a focus on life skills, education, and community building, we inspire lasting, positive change. A cornerstone of our mission is mental health support. We recognize that emotional well-being is essential for personal growth and resilience. That’s why we offer counseling services, workshops, and access to vital mental health resources. By addressing the emotional challenges that often accompany life’s transitions, we provide women and families with the tools they need to rebuild their futures with confidence, strength, and hope.

Our programs

Life Changing Initiatives offers comprehensive programs including transition housing, life skills workshops, educational support, and community engagement. Each program is designed to provide the tools and resources needed for individuals and families to transition to stable, fulfilling lives.

Life skills education

Our life skills education program equips women and families with the essential skills for independent living and personal development.

Transition housing

We provide safe and supportive transition housing, offering a stable environment for women and families to rebuild their lives.

Educational support

Our educational support services help women and families pursue their educational goals, fostering personal and professional growth.

Community engagement

We promote community engagement through volunteer opportunities and partnerships, creating a strong support network.

Stories of transformation

EDiscover the inspiring stories of individuals and families whose lives have been transformed through Life Changing Initiatives (LCI). These remarkable journeys reflect our steadfast commitment to providing second chances, fostering personal growth, and empowering people to reach their fullest potential. At LCI, we believe in the transformative power of hope, compassion, and unwavering support. Our success stories are living proof of the life-changing impact that genuine care and a strong community can provide. Each journey is unique, designed to break free from one-size-fits-all solutions, and tailored to help individuals overcome challenges such as addiction, incarceration, and homelessness. Explore how lives are being renewed and futures rebuilt through the hands-on guidance and heartfelt support of Life Changing Initiatives.

"Life Changing Initiatives gave me a second chance and the support I needed to rebuild my life. I am forever grateful for their housing and life skills programs."

Sarah M.

"Overcoming homelessness felt impossible until I found LCI. They not only provided housing but also the support I needed to address my addiction. Today, I'm sober, housed, and grateful for this second chance."

David P.

"Thanks to Life Changing Initiatives, my family has a safe place to live and the resources to thrive. The community support is incredible."

Jessica L.

"LCI gave me a fresh start after my release. I had a safe place to live, and more importantly, people who believed in me. I'm now employed and rebuilding my relationship with my family."

Shawnie T.

"The educational support I received from Life Changing Initiatives helped me achieve my dreams. I am now a college graduate and working towards a better future."

Maria G.

"Thanks to LCI, I was able to reunite with my children after years of separation. The support and guidance I received helped me create a stable and loving home for them."."

Daniella R.