Organizations involved in providing humanitarian aid or support (e.g. provision of food, shelter, medical relief, disaster relief) and training for these services.
United Nations website providing information to humanitarian relief organizations. Updated daily. There is also a directory of non-governmental organizations. The website is a project of the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affai www.reliefweb.int
News and information about the Combined Federal Campaign, a workplace giving network of US federal government employees which supports local, national and international charities. www.cfctoday.org
A social service organization serving the northwest side of Chicago. Emergency services offered are energy payment assistance, food pantry, and holiday gifts. Other services include after-school youth programs, AmeriCorps, fine arts, resident camping, and nush.org
Organization requesting donations to provide female factory workers in Mexico's "Killing Fields" with safety items & self-defense at the maquiladoras where missing women used to work. www.savejuarez.org/Index.htm
Volunteer organization bringing clothes, food and toys to needy Oklahoma County, Oklahoma residents at Christmas time. Contains donation form, event listing and contact information. www.christmasconnection.org
The mission is to provide assistance to poor and needy families in rural farming communities and to draw attention to the needs of such families and to raise funds to relieve those needs. www.farmaid.org
The national 2-1-1 initiative seeks to reserve these three digits nationwide as quick, easy to remember telephone number for finding human services answers. www.211.org
Community organization which aims to win power for low and moderate families. It's aims are to gain better housing for first time homebuyers and tenants, securing living wages for low-wage workers, more investment in communities from banks and governments www.acorn.org
Membership-based service organization for young adults between the ages of 20 and 39. Provides young adults with an opportunity for personal growth, friendships, and leadership development while improving the quality of life for the special needs children www.active20-30.com
Hunger emergency is a consortium of poverty relief groups and public officials whose goal is to mobilize the public to end the poverty crisis in L.A. County. lapoverty.org
Secular international movement of solidarity for justice based on communities that take in people who are marginalized or wounded by life. Multilingual english/french/spanish. www.emmaus-international.org
Facilitates volunteering to charities all over the world through fabric arts. Free patterns, free advice and lists of agencies in need of hand made donations. www.allcrafts4charity.org
A foundation working to communicate the ethical values that it believes make a difference such as such as honesty, caring, optimism, hard work, and helping others. www.forbetterlife.org
Founded by Californians of Portuguese ancestry in honor of compatriot, John Rodrigues Cabrillo, discoverer of California. The Clubs have many charitable activities including blood drives, fund raising for polio and cancer research, assisting candidates fo www.cabrillocivicclubs.org
Site for people to thank those that have helped. Read stories of heros and give to charities that help them. Let us all receive gratitude! www.InGratia.org
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