Citizens Memorial:
Dedicated to the average citizen, whether rich or poor, who has
performed some heroic deed.
http://www.citizens-memorial.org
NGO Global Network:
Site with links to non-governmental organizations associated with
the United Nations.
http://www.ngo.org/
SecretSmiles:
Organization in New York for helping families to overcome hardship
by giving gifts.
http://www.secretsmiles.org/
ReliefWeb:
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 Affairs (OCHA).
http://www.reliefweb.int/
Royal Humane Society of Australasia:
Nominates awards for acts of bravery and provides funds to those
disadvantaged or physically handicapped by their gallant actions.
http://www.rhsa.org.au/
CFC Today:
News and information about the Combined Federal Campaign, a
workplace giving network of US federal government employees which
supports local, national and international charities.
http://www.cfctoday.org/
Multi-Service Center:
Community action agency providing emergency support services to
individuals and families living in poverty, throughout South King
County.
http://www.skcmsc.com/
Light-a-Candle Foundation:
A charitable foundation devoted to feeding, clothing and blessing
those organizations and individuals in need.
http://hometown.aol.com/lacfoundation
Northwestern University Settlement Association:
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 a charter
high school.
http://nush.org/
Online Volunteers Collective:
Volunteers collective using virtual space for collaborative
voluntary projects on social justice issues worldwide.
http://www.onlinevolunteers.org/
Save Juarez Project:
Organization requesting donations to provide female factory workers
in Mexicos "Killing Fields" with safety items & self-defense at the
maquiladoras where missing women used to work.
http://www.savejuarez.org/Index.htm
Christmas Connection:
Volunteer organization bringing clothes, food and toys to needy
Oklahoma County, Oklahoma residents at Christmas time. Contains
donation form, event listing and contact information.
http://www.christmasconnection.org/
Modest Needs:
An organization helping everyday people with personal problems and
everyday needs.
http://www.modestneeds.org/
Journal of Humanitarian Assistance:
Features articles on early warning and emergency provision, as well
as post-conflict peace-building and the transition to development.
http://www.jha.ac/
Farm Aid:
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.
http://www.farmaid.org/
National 211 Collaborative:
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.
http://www.211.org
Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now (ACORN):
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, and
better public schools.
http://www.acorn.org/
Active 20/30 International:
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 in its
community.
http://www.active20-30.com/
Share With The Other L..A.:
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.
http://lapoverty.org/
Emmaus International:
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.
http://www.emmaus-international.org/
Aid Workers Network:
Practical advice for field workers in development and relief.
http://www.aidworkers.net/
Pak Human Resources Development Organization:
Aimed at socio-economic uplift of poor and disadvantaged people,
especially women, from backward rural areas in Pakistan, through
their technical education, skill development and vocational
training.
http://www.supportcharities.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/phrdo/
All Crafts for Charity:
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.
http://www.allcrafts4charity.org/
Canstruction:
A national charity of the design and construction industry created
by the Society of Design Administration.
http://www.canstruction.org/