Fund the first safe beds.
Mainstay’s first campaign is focused on a clear launch: control a small multifamily property, make it safe, furnish rooms, activate referral partners, and report every step.
$35
Hygiene and restock support.
$100
Bedding and room basics.
$750
Room setup support.
$10K+
First-property launch partner conversation.
Launch math
The first property must prove the model.
Mainstay’s first-property story must be simple enough for a donor and disciplined enough for a funder.
A
Acquire or control
Property lead, inspection, budget, and control path.
B
Rehab and safety
Locks, lighting, beds, code basics, accessibility, and room readiness.
C
Referral activation
Veteran-service and community partner coordination.
D
Document and repeat
Report costs, capacity, occupancy, lessons, and next property readiness.