Thank you for visiting Stopping Cry's. We are a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping those in need through various programs and initiatives. Our programs operate year-round and include Touching Hearts Tuesday, No More Tears Thursday, Shelter Saturday, and our hygiene locker program. On these days, we provide hygiene products and resources to people living in encampments (outreach), individuals placed in temporary shelters (transitional housing programs and motels), events, and schools. Explore our website to learn more about our mission and how you can get involved. Join our family in this fight to save our community!
4 out of 5 children suffer from hygiene insecurity. Can you imagine a child being diagnosed with a preventable illness like scabies due to poor hygiene? Your support and contributions will enable us to meet our goals and improve conditions. Your generous donation will fund our mission. Please join us in our mission to end hygiene insecurity for all!
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In 2022, we contributed 30,609 hygiene products to help individuals experiencing hygiene insecurity.
In 2023, we donated 994 hygiene items to support unhoused communities affected by Hurricane Hilary. These items were donated to Mayor Karen Bass's office to assist with their Inside Safe program.
In 2023, we proudly donated 18,110 hygiene products to support individuals living on the streets, in shelters, and unhoused students. This sign
In 2023, we donated 994 hygiene items to support unhoused communities affected by Hurricane Hilary. These items were donated to Mayor Karen Bass's office to assist with their Inside Safe program.
In 2023, we proudly donated 18,110 hygiene products to support individuals living on the streets, in shelters, and unhoused students. This significant contribution aims to make a positive impact on their lives and well-being.
In 2024, we were thrilled to donate 14,002 hygiene products to support individuals at community events and beyond.
In 2025, we generously donated 1,635 hygiene products to support the unhoused community and families impacted by the wildfires that were occurring now.
Our impact extends to providing food, water, and clothing to those in need, but our primary focus is on hygiene. We believe that maintaining good hygiene is essential for overall health and well-being. Our efforts include distributing hygiene kits, educating communities on proper sanitation practices, and ensuring access to clean and safe
Our impact extends to providing food, water, and clothing to those in need, but our primary focus is on hygiene. We believe that maintaining good hygiene is essential for overall health and well-being. Our efforts include distributing hygiene kits, educating communities on proper sanitation practices, and ensuring access to clean and safe facilities. By prioritizing hygiene, we aim to create a healthier and more dignified living environment for those we serve.
Darika Brown, our President, is an accomplished impressive academic. She is an alumnus of Inglewood High, Southwest College, and Ashford University. Darika is dedicated to being an inspiring role model the youth. She has published seven books on Amazon and has poems featured in three collaborative works with other writers. Darika's commitment to being a great role model the youth is truly commendable.
Derrick Brown, our esteemed financial officer, brings over 25 years of experience in business management. He has a deep understanding of social issues related to poverty in urban communities. Since 2016, he has proudly held the title of business owner. For 31 years, Derrick has been an invaluable advisor, providing exceptional guidance and support. His vast experience and dedication make him a key asset to our team.
At Stopping Cry’s, our mission is to be the go-to provider of top-quality hygiene products that blend sustainability, style, and comfort. We envision a world where everyone has access to safe and effective hygiene solutions, and where natural ingredients and proper hygiene practices foster a healthier, more sustainable society. Founded in 2020 in response to the Coronavirus pandemic, we were driven by a passion to help communities combat the spread of germs, bacteria, and viruses. We believe hygiene is as essential as clean drinking water. Additionally, we are committed to addressing health disparities and hygiene insecurities among Los Angeles County residents.
At Stopping Cry’s, our vision is to empower individuals through sustainable and eco-friendly hygiene products that promote both personal health and the health of our planet. Our goal is to inspire and encourage a shift in mindset, motivating communities to adopt better hygiene practices. Throughout the week, we actively promote the importance of hygiene and work to address hygiene insecurity issues in Los Angeles County. Together, we can stop the tears and build healthier futures.
This vision embodies Stopping Cry’s commitment to serving individuals and ensuring the long-term success of its mission. By meeting the hygiene needs of beneficiaries and the community, we aim to improve lifestyles and foster lasting change. As we grow, we aspire to expand this initiative to reach even more communities, creating a broader impact and a brighter tomorrow.
We have donated to The Rodney King Foundation, South LA Cafe, The Helping Homegirls, The People's Concern, SHARE, Watts Labor Community Action Committee, Food On Foot, Urban Quality of Living Inc., Angel's Flight, F.A.C.E., Beacon Light New Challenge Ministries, Starts with One Today, Open Food Pantry & Resources, Project 43, Changing Nar
We have donated to The Rodney King Foundation, South LA Cafe, The Helping Homegirls, The People's Concern, SHARE, Watts Labor Community Action Committee, Food On Foot, Urban Quality of Living Inc., Angel's Flight, F.A.C.E., Beacon Light New Challenge Ministries, Starts with One Today, Open Food Pantry & Resources, Project 43, Changing Narratives, Tranquility Counseling, Bigger Than Us, IUSD, Hopics, Pathways, Union Rescue Mission, Harvest Home Inc., Fathers and Mothers Who Care, Dynasty United Youth Association, SHARE, Shields for Families, LA Mission, The Rare O Project, Youth Grow LA, S.P.Y., The Inglewood Vets, Sunnyside Baptist Church, Tobar Community Foundation, Hawthorne Homeless Service Program, WOCIA.INC., Downtown Women's Center, Bright Path, Aaron Community Cultural Center, Miss Rogers, N.O.A.H's Foundation Inc., Inglewood Community Table, Social Justice Learning Institute, Youth Emerging Stronger, Youth Grow LA, Bright Path, Los Angeles Housing Authority, New Life Foster Family, Love and Church, Inglewood Salvation Army, Mayor Karen Bass (Hurricane Hilary 2023), Augustus F. Hawkins High School, Strength Church, 55 Silver Inc., Emmanuel Missionary Baptist Church, Rolling Revival Relief, East Los Angeles Women's Center, A Step to Freedom, A Key to The Streets, Toya on the Move, Food 4 Olive, Holidays Helping Hands, & Many More.
"Every day, I'm standing outside trying to sing my way in: We are hungry, please let us in We are hungry, please let us in...."
---Tupac
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homelessness and personal hygiene. This statement represents our mission. We provide services daily, please contact us if you have any questions.
Email: Stoppingcrys16@gmail.com Email: Support@stoppingcrys.org Toll Number: (888) 303-9809 Fax (310) 431-4288 Social Media: Facebook: Stopping Crys Instagram: @Stoppingcrys
Mon | 10:00 am – 10:00 pm | |
Tue | 10:00 am – 10:00 pm | |
Wed | 10:30 am – 09:15 pm | |
Thu | 11:00 am – 08:30 pm | |
Fri | 09:00 am – 05:00 pm | |
Sat | 09:00 am – 05:00 pm | |
Sun | By Appointment |
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