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THE WEHEAL FOUNDATION (a dba of the THE ERIC DREW FOUNDATION INC)
Our Mission is to Give Hope, Save Lives and Reduce Suffering
Los Gatos, CaliforniaADERA FOUNDATION
Making a difference in communities through dedicated service and impact.
FORT WORTH, Texas
The Adventure Project
The Adventure Project (TAP) is on a mission to end extreme poverty in our lifetime. We're working towards this goal by investing in human capital and creating transformative jobs in developing communities that save lives.
New York, New York
KISORO COMMUNITY VOLUNTEERS ASSOCIATION
*KISORO COMMUNITY VOLUNTEERS ASSOCIATION (KCVA) *Who we Are* *KCVA* is a local, volunteer-driven NGO/CBO based in *Kisoro District, South-Western Uganda*. Started in the early 2000s by Kisoro residents who wanted to tackle poverty, HIV/AIDS, and poor farming yields in their own communities. *What we Do* KCVA *utilizes* local volunteers, international volunteers and partnerships to run programs in 5 main areas: 1. *Farming & Food Security* Trains small holder farmers on improved potato, beans, and vegetable farming. Teaches post-harvest handling, kitchen gardens, and links groups to markets. 2. *Women & Youth Empowerment* Forms Village Savings groups + SACCOs. Teaches record keeping, bargaining, and business skills. Helps women speak up in community meetings. 3. *Health Support* Community education on malaria, nutrition, maternal health, and HIV/AIDS. Home visits for vulnerable families. Supports school fees for orphans. 4. *Environment* Tree planting and soil conservation on Kisoro’s steep hills. Works to reduce conflict between farmers and wildlife near Mgahinga Gorilla Park. 5. *Education* Back-to-school drives for girls, adult literacy circles, and scholastic materials for vulnerable kids. *How we Work* -Volunteer model : Trained local volunteers mobilize communities and follow up weekly. Keeps costs low, trust high. - *Partnership model*: KCVA doesn’t work alone. It partners with INGOs in Kisoro District and abroad for extension staff and volunteers Founded Early 2000s Status Registered CBO/NGO with Kisoro District & NGO Bureau Based, Kisoro District Uganda **Beneficiaries** Small holder farmers, women, youth, vulnerable children
Los Padres ForestWatch
Los Padres ForestWatch is an independent nonprofit organization that works to protect the Los Padres National Forest and other public lands along California's beautiful Central Coast.
Santa Barbara, California
Streetsquash
StreetSquash’s mission is to provide consistent, long-term, and reliable support to the children, families, and schools in Harlem. By exposing students to a broad range of experiences and by maintaining the highest standards, StreetSquash helps all participants realize their academic, athletic, and personal potential.
New York, New YorkATLANTA CENTER FOR SELF SUFFICIENCY INC
Making a difference in communities through dedicated service and impact.
ATLANTA, Georgia
TransCultural Exchange
Inclusion. Diversity. These are more than just words for us. They are who we are: TransCultural Exchange. As an important part of our DNA, we aim to be supportive and welcoming of all people everywhere. Incorporated in 2002 as a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, TransCultural Exchange’s mission is to foster a greater understanding of world cultures. We do this through large-scale, global art projects, cultural exchanges and educational programming – most notably, an International Conference on Opportunities in the Arts. And, best of all, our programs work.
Boston, Massachusetts
SOSSI- Saving Our Sons
Our mission is to provide consultation, technical assistance, program development, and training to serve as a catalyst to transform and improve the workforce and community development.
Atlanta, Georgia
A Family for Every Orphan
A Family for Every Orphan helps orphans find loving Christian families in their home countries.
Seattle, Washington
Food for Children
Making a difference in communities through dedicated service and impact.
Manchester, New Hampshire#YogaLoka
Making a difference in communities through dedicated service and impact.