The House of Mercy, founded in 2005, performs charitable works throughout the northern Virginia area, targeting Manassas, Manassas Park, Gainesville, Haymarket and surrounding Prince William County area. While its primary mission is to feed the hungry, its members also perform service work with the elderly, the sick and dying, the homeless and others in need. New areas of service include life skills development in job search and networking, ESL and GED tutoring, reading programs, and financial literacy.