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America SCORES Dallas
America SCORES Dallas targets DISD elementary-aged at-risk children with a unique program of organized after-school activities combining soccer, poetry and community service learning designed to help them lead healthy lives, be engaged students and have the confidence and character to make a difference in the world. Children learn lessons in sportsmanship, discipline and teamwork through soccer, as well as receive daily physical exercise. Poetry lessons help them improve language skills and creative thinking as well as gives them an outlet to write about personal issues and develop emotionally. Service-learning projects help children develop empathy, social responsibility and a sense of personal worth. They learn to use their voices to make changes in their communities. SCORES operates in urban schools with certified teachers and coaches. 97% of participants live at or below the poverty level and some are homeless; 88% are Hispanic, most are first-generation Americans.
Dallas, Texas
The Retreat
The Retreat is an innovative residential recovery continuum providing a time-tested, non-clinical, mutual help approach to the problem of alcohol and drug dependency. This supportive, educational setting is grounded in the spiritual principles of AA. By providing an affordable, safe and supportive environment to study and practice these principles, The Retreat opens the door to a life of contented sobriety.
Wayzata, Minnesota
WOLF PAWS INC
Wolf PAWS 'Positive Awareness Wolf-dog Sanctuary' was formed in 2013 in the foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains of East Tennessee, for the purpose of rescuing unwanted, abandoned and abused wolf-dogs, and providing a permanent sanctuary for them in a safe and natural environment; providing an environment where these animals can be studied by individuals and educational institutions to further understand the wolf-dog; and educating the public about the specific care requirements and challenges of owning wolf-dogs, in an attempt to reduce the number of wolf-dogs being euthanized.
Dandridge, Tennessee
Volunteer Center of Story County Inc
OUR MISSION We build a stronger community by connecting, engaging, and inspiring volunteers to identify and address community needs in Story County. OUR VISION To be the heart of volunteering throughout Story County. OUR VALUES People - We respect the diverse talents, perspectives, and contributions that each person brings to our community that creates an environment where all lives are enriched. Engagement - We provide opportunities for service and personal growth through sharing an individual’s or group’s knowledge, skills, interests, attitudes, and talents. Community - We encourage collaboration and relationships between individuals and organizations in both giving and receiving to achieve a stronger community. OUR STRATEGY Investment – Secure and diversify funding for the organization to ensure sustainability, viability and resilience of current and future programs and services and provide a reliable foundation for the community to be engaged. Integration – Structure the organization to deliver programs and services in a manner that reflects the power of volunteering and enables the community to be engaged in a variety of ways. Impact –Measure, report and build on the meaningful outcomes of volunteer efforts to the organization and the community. Inspiration – Inspire others to action and create movement not moments by sharing stories, success, and calls to action for community engagement. Inclusion – Recognize, celebrate, and incorporate the community engagement of all volunteers in all its different forms.
Ames, Iowa
United States Deputy Sheriff's Association
USDSA is a 501(c)(3) national non-profit organization dedicated to the assistance and support of law enforcement, their families, and their communities.
Wichita, Kansas
SPOKANE VALLEY MEALS ON WHEELS
Whether you are looking for...Personal Help…or a Service Project... SpokaneCares.org will put you in touch with Topics and Resources you CARE about.
Spokane Vly, Washington
ITS GOING TO BE OK INC
It's Going To Be OK, Inc mission is to seek and create a just world where women, children, and vulnerable adults are safe, respected, and valued.
Dallas, TexasREACH OUT AMERICA INTNL INC
Making a difference in communities through dedicated service and impact.
HOUSTON, Texas
Adult Literacy League
We empower Central Floridians to be thriving members of our community through literacy and education.
Winter Park, Florida
HomeAid Colorado
HomeAid Colorado is an integral part of the fight to end homelessness in Colorado. Our mission is to build new lives for homeless families and individuals through housing and community outreach. For more than a decade, we have developed, built and maintained homes, apartments, facilities and shelters to give Colorado’s homeless a place to call home and opportunity to build second chances.
Centennial, Colorado
212 Degrees Fahrenheit
212 Degrees Fahrenheit encourages youth and young adults of all backgrounds to grow to love their true identity and learn to embrace their God-given gifts and talents. Through the provision of mentorship, education, assessments, and support, participants will go through unique self-actualization journeys leading to realizing their passion and purpose.
Muskogee, Oklahoma
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND ABUSE CENTER INC
DVAC offers crisis intervention, safe shelter and advocacy for survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, dating violence, and stalking.
Grafton, North Dakota