Founded 2026 · A 501(c)(3)-aspiring nonprofit

Care that meets people where they are.

The National Street Care Initiative brings hygiene supplies, patient vital signs screening, and pathways to healthcare directly to neighbors experiencing homelessness — one block, one conversation, one act of dignity at a time.

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Founding directors
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Volunteer-powered
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Mission, no exceptions

Our Mission

Bridging gaps in care with compassion.

NSCI is dedicated to improving the health, dignity, and well-being of individuals experiencing homelessness and other underserved populations through community-based outreach and support.

We provide essential resources, health education, hygiene supplies, patient vital signs screening, and connections to local healthcare and social services — building trust and compassion within the communities we serve. By empowering volunteers and partnering with healthcare professionals, we create pathways toward healthier, more stable lives.

What We Do

Services on the street.

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Hygiene Supplies

Kits with essentials — toothbrushes, soap, socks, menstrual care, and seasonal items.

02

Health Education

Plain-language guidance on prevention, nutrition, and managing chronic conditions.

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Patient Vital Signs

On-site screening to assist and help suggest clinics depending on results.

04

Care Connections

Warm referrals to local clinics, shelters, mental health support, and social services.

05

Community Outreach

Recurring street visits that build trust block by block, person by person.

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Volunteer Training

Trauma-informed training so every volunteer leads with dignity and competence.

Get Involved

Lend an hour. Stock a kit. Change a life.

Whether you have ten minutes or ten hours, there is a way to help. Volunteers, clinicians, donors, and community partners all keep NSCI on the street.

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Leadership

The team behind NSCI.

Eric Phommavong

Eric Phommavong

Founder & Director

Founded NSCI to bring consistent, dignified care to people living unhoused across the DFW metroplex.

Credentials

  • Founder & Owner, NSCI
  • Community outreach lead, 100+ field hours
  • Trained in basic first aid & vital signs screening

Goals

  • Scale weekly outreach routes across North Texas
  • Build clinic referral partnerships
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Sai Marasa

Co-Founder & Director

Co-founded NSCI to connect underserved communities with healthcare resources and education.

Credentials

  • Co-Founder, NSCI
  • Volunteer coordinator & logistics
  • Health education curriculum contributor

Goals

  • Expand volunteer base and training program
  • Launch monthly hygiene-kit drives
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Abhinav Kunkulaguntla

Co-Founder & Director

Co-founded NSCI to use technology and data to make street outreach more effective.

Credentials

  • Co-Founder, NSCI
  • Operations & technology lead
  • Partnerships and donor relations

Goals

  • Build a digital intake system for clinic referrals
  • Grow corporate and community sponsorships

Contact

Reach out. We answer.

Questions about volunteering, partnerships, donations, or media — send a note and a director will respond personally.