Hagerstown, Maryland • Community-centered nonprofit
Healing, belonging, and measurable change begin in community.
Eliza’s House creates pathways from surviving to thriving through healing-centered support, advocacy, nourishment, creativity, and connection.
Start where you are
One house. Many pathways to healing.
Learn about the mission, gather with the community, or put radical love into action. Every path strengthens a more connected and caring community.
Understand the mission
See how healing-centered engagement guides our work with marginalized communities and moves people toward thriving.
Our approachGather and discover
Visit the Apothecary & Collectibles Bookstore—a place for thoughtful books, learning, conversation, and connection.
Visit the bookstorePut love into action
Become a Love Warrior and help fund grassroots programs while receiving member access to the community bookstore.
Become a Love WarriorWho we center
From survival to thriving is a shared journey.
Eliza’s House partners with people too often pushed to the margins, creating supportive spaces where dignity, agency, and community wisdom lead the way.
Our priority communities
Care • dignity • agencyUnhoused young people
Connection, advocacy, essential resources, and spaces that recognize young people as partners in their own healing.
Women navigating breast cancer
Compassionate community and pathways to practical, emotional, and financial resources throughout the journey.
The work in practice
Three pillars. One connected ecosystem.
Each pillar creates another point of entry into learning, nourishment, creativity, economic opportunity, and collective care.
Apothecary & Collectibles Bookstore
A gathering place where curated books, community learning, and the power of radical love meet.
Explore the bookstoreFood Sovereignty
Community-grown nourishment, sustainable practices, job training, and opportunities that strengthen local resilience.
Explore food sovereigntyOmniData Center
A research, resource, and gathering hub where celebrations, meetings, and creative work help fund the wider mission.
Discover the centerCommunity in motion
Come gather, learn, and celebrate.
Eliza’s House brings people together through learning, creativity, health, storytelling, and shared joy.
View all eventsPoetry Slam
Spoken word, community connection, and local resources come together to challenge addiction stigma.
View eventLace & Grace Health Fair
A welcoming health fair for breast cancer patients, survivors, loved ones, vendors, and supportive resources.
View eventBlooming Beyond Barriers Tea
An elegant afternoon of fellowship, tea, games, and joyful community celebration.
View eventLove is a practice
Choose how you’ll show up.
Membership, volunteer energy, and direct giving help turn community care into sustained, measurable change.
Become a Love Warrior
Make a monthly commitment to the mission and unlock membership benefits through the community bookstore.
Explore membershipVolunteer your time
Lend hands to the community garden, events, fundraising, and other opportunities that move the work forward.
Ask about volunteeringGive directly
Help fund essential resources, education, mental-health support, and community-centered programs.
Donate nowA legacy carried forward
Built from love. Sustained by community.
Eliza’s House was founded in honor of remarkable women whose strength, compassion, and dedication to justice continue to shape a movement where every person is seen, valued, and uplifted.
Natacha Graham
Founder
Bonnie Bell
Founder
Land acknowledgement
We name the history and stewardship held in the land where our work takes place.
Eliza’s House acknowledges that our site resides on the traditional land of the Massawomeck people, who have stewarded this land through many generations.Read our full acknowledgement