Our History
In Time of Need is a nonprofit in Atlanta feeding the homeless. In Time of Need, Inc. was founded in the state of North Carolina in 1995. We still have operations in the state of North Carolina, but we have moved our headquarters to Atlanta, Georgia. Over the past 26 years In Time of Need has provided a total of 1,403,384 meals in the Metro Atlanta area(s). We have assist homeless males and females by providing food, clothing, blankets and shelter. Each year our organization provides summer enrichment programs which include technology, arts, education, and sports. In Time of Need, Inc. has hosted a Thanksgiving and Christmas campaign for the past 25 years. We understand that to change the world we must provide positive programs for at-risk youth. We also understand that to help the child in many cases you must also help the parent(s).
Our Mission
The In Time of Need, Inc. mission is to provide a safe haven for the less fortunate. We are advocates for those voices that are not heard. We are fighting for homeless, the hungry, and the economically disadvantaged in our communities. Our organization is working to make a positive difference in the lives of economically disadvantaged families and homeless men/women. We place value in community partnerships and understand that it takes a Village to successfully strengthen or communities.
Mr. Dorian Williams / CEO/President
In Time of Need Incorporated is under the direction of Dorian Williams, whom is our CEO/President. Mr. Williams has dedicated his life to helping others. Even after the unexpected death of his daughter, Precious Nysha Williams, Mr. Williams continues his fight to change the lives of the homeless, the hungry, and the economically disadvantaged. Understanding that we cannot change the world unless we change the lives of our youth, he has created a wide variety of programs to ensure that we tap into every aspect of their lives. His dedication to community outreach and development is unmatched. He has proven that if you work hard, nothing can stop what you are able to accomplish.
Our Vision
In Time of Need, Inc. vision is to have offices in every major city in the United States. Our organization offers a wide variety of programs. We understand that we are needed in every community across the United States of America. Within the next five years, we plan to have branches of In Time of Need, Inc. established throughout the United States of America. It is important that everyone have access to the programs offered by our organization. There will be an Executive Director in each city we become established. The Executive Director must approve all hiring of staff.
The Executive Director in each city has the authority to solicit for In Time of Need, Inc. but all funds and/or donations shall be directed to the national headquarters of this organization. The national headquarters will then distribute the funds raised to the different programs across the nation based on need. The President/CEO, Vice President, and Director of Programs at the national headquarters will act as administrators to all branches of In Time of Need, Inc. across the United States. These officers will have contact with the Executive Director in each city. It is the responsibility of these officers to supervise all operations under this organization.
In Time of Need, Inc. understands that it takes an entire community to raise a child….AND WE ARE THAT COMMUNITY!
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Policy
Fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion is vital to the realization of accomplishing or vision, mission and values. We seek to create a supportive, judgement free, healthy, and respectful community. Free from Judgement, harassment, violence and intimidation.