Find Children & Youth Services Nonprofits and Charities

  Sam Luppino wrote:

My name is Sam Luppino and I would like to add my review and to let you know why my family believes so much in the work and mission of Outreach, Inc. (so much so that my wife is now a staff member of the ministry). Unfortunately when I was a teenager... more »

  Jessica61 wrote:

LAYN is an incredible organization, and it's the only long-term housing option in Los Angeles for abused, neglected and runaway youth -- providing kids with more than just food and a roof over their heads. LAYN gives LA's homeless youth a warm, nurturing... more »

  Sandi wrote:

I am currently Board Chair and have served on Via's Board in various postions since 2000. I was drawn to the organization by its reputation for serving children and adults with special needs. Via is constantly striving to keep its programs in line with... more »

  Robyn wrote:

My role with the HSKI is purely from a supportive prospective. My initial contact with Michael Brewer and the Haitian Street Kids inc. was about a year ago. My place of work throws away blankets because they didn’t fit the décor of the facility.... more »

  btglove wrote:

Bridge the Gap is a beautiful organization 100% ran by volunteers. For more than 25 years, Bridge the Gap has worked to improve the lives of children in foster care in SW Washington. They provide things like tutoring, enrichment camps, clothing, dance... more »

  amys wrote:

ANT has changed my life in so many ways! I see miracles happen here everyday! more »

  samkovax wrote:

Be sure to give them a good Education. And I did give boysandgirlsaid $25 dollars last week... I'd love to Mentor a child, I'd LOVE to! A Child's health, and a child's education is very important. I had 6 of them in my house, and I shared... more »

  garden30097 wrote:

I just returned from my first mission trip to work for several days at Ciudad de Angeles property on Cozumel; many friends of mine also have visited and worked there multiple times. Wow! Beyond my expectations. The children are growing up to love the... more »

  maria1682 wrote:

Rayito de Esperanza is the most committed organization that help pediatric cancer patients I have ever know, they are always ready to help and give the best to children. We receive their help when we need it most, they are always present when it comes... more »

  norm.rich wrote:

From the volunteer point of view, the Diaper Depot has provided a wonderful opportunity for myself and my students to foster the virtue of generosity by giving of their time to pack diapers. It also serves as a reminder of our Christian duty to support... more »

  Writer wrote:

I would like to say thanks for this program it has helped so many people that really needed the help its hand s down there doing a great job helping the community and being a nonprofit is so wonderful parents really need help with there children that's... more »

  Greatergoodpdx wrote:

The more I learn about Caldera, the more I regret the sizable donation I recently gave the organization. Caldera was started by an incredibly wealthy ad executive years ago to introduce the arts to underprivileged children. The concept sounds wonderful.... more »

  T H wrote:

How Much Good Does A $20 Donation Do? $20 * 15% * 12% = $0.36 15% of the contributions raised by Merit Fundraising, LLC , a Commercial Fundraiser, were returned to or retained by the charity client(s). 12% of the Charity , The... more »

  AkaKaren wrote:

When I found Yosemite Ridge at Camp Wawona, my son and I were very excited to attend a family camp for Camp Sierra. While my son had tons of fun with other children, the parents sat in classes learning about our children's asthma. It was very educational... more »

  drea31681 wrote:

What this nonprofit does for children and their families is phenomenal! They are an amazing group of people who make everyone feel so welcome. After my first room transformation I knew I wanted to be involved in every way possible. We are Room Redux!... more »

  saulsfamilycharity wrote:

Excellent group of people with a clear passion for helping chronic and terminally ill children and their families celebrate one of the great experiences of childhood - a family vacation to Disney World. Dealt with all levels of this organization from... more »

  Linda wrote:

Because choosing a non-profit organization to support is a difficult decision to make, I spend a lot of time closely examining their work and mission, their impact and passion. I want to believe that what I am able to give is really being used to greatest... more »

  Dougman wrote:

This center does good things for those they like. All others are left in the dust to fend for themselves. The walls have ears so be ware! Confidentiality is enforced when it is convenient for them. The application process is totally invasive far more... more »

  Motecuzomatzin wrote:

I am the Chair of the Board as elected in 2010. This org in no way deserves the recognition of being transparent as the financial records are from 2008, 09, both of which I'm listed on as a Board member without my knowledge or consent. I did not become... more »

  aessner1 wrote:

Deirdre's House provides more services for the dollar than any other non-profit organization to which I contribute or on whose board I have served. Maria Savettiere, Deirdre's House Executive Director, seems to have thrown the word "No" out of her vocabulary:... more »

  Johnny wrote:

Simply put, this organization was there for me when noone else was. The staff listened to me and then helped me get back on my feet and I am now employed and have housing and my life is back on track. more »

  kaileycraig wrote:

Love One is beyond amazing!! The ministry and life-saving work they do in Uganda is truly incredible. I LOVE Love one!!! more »

  Cynthia_A wrote:

I have volunteered with Voices for Children since 2008, both in San Diego and Riverside Counties. I could not recommend this organization more for those seeking a meaningful volunteer opportunity. Voices for Children consistently seeks dedicated, consistent,... more »

  ajbeck88 wrote:

Amazing group of people who really do care about the kids and bettering their lives! more »

  Charles n Kim Perkins wrote:

Center for Children is a valuable resource for members of the community. This is a Mental Health provider who offers therapy services, psychiatric services, Family Functional Therapy, Case Management, Healthy Families, CASA, Psychiatric Rehabilitation... more »

  jbrannen3 wrote:

The mission of PediPlace is to make healthcare a reality for every kid. How do we do that with so many uninsured and underinsured children? Well, we have to start at the local level and PediPlace does that. Instead of going to an emergency room just... more »

  thelibrarian wrote:

I am a librarian at a school who was in search of non-contracted Braille books for a student. I was able to put in a request for a student to recieve two free braille (non-contracted) through Seedling's Book Angel Program. Non-contracted braille books... more »

  Keaton Raphael Memorial wrote:

The Keaton Raphael Memorial is an amazing non-profit. They have helped over 600 kids with cancer and their families. They have raised over 1 million dollars for continued research since their conception. They truly bless the community and help around... more »

  Timah wrote:

1City Youth was one of the best programs I was ever apart of for about 4yrs. This program help me develope my great leadership skills. In 1City I was co-captain of the step team, co-captain of the dance team, then captain of dance, and mentors to the... more »

  kishore babu wrote:

With Warm Christian love and affection, we greet you all in this precious name of our lord Jesus Christ. Who shed his precious blood for redeeming of the mankind form the sin I do wish to introduce our selves as the servants of God the almighty. We are... more »

  Tom Cole wrote:

YFES is a fantastic organization that provides the San Mateo county community a variety of valuable youth and family programs such as Children's Place, Archway, and Healthy Homes. I have heard testimonials from some of the children and young adults who... more »

  armstrong1990 wrote:

Seeing what this non profit is doing to help children in need is awesome! I look forward to continuing to see the impacts that they make on children’s lives. more »

  Susie B. wrote:

I have been involved with The Friendship Club for about 15 years, TFC is 17. I started as "just a volunteer" and am now on the board and still a volunteer. We "engage, educate and empower girls at risk" in a rural community in the foothills of the Sierras.... more »

  Victoria Tiedemann wrote:

I used to live my life in a bubble world. I didn't realize many things that went on around me. Then in 2007 I found out about Love146. They informed me about how every minute, 2 children are sold into sexual exploitation of sexual slavery. They informed... more »

  danielarmendariz wrote:

I am a volunteer with Plenty Austin, a local arm of Plenty International. Plenty is a wonderful organization that finds its roots in the well known hippie community known as The Farm. As their website states: Plenty believes "that all life is connected... more »

  jaoniw wrote:

They do such a great job of sharing needs with their community so we can all find a way to serve children. Many of my friends have been able to donate supplies as well so more children and families can be served quickly. more »

  renaissance-village-project wrote:

Urgent Inc. applies a holistic approach to providing intellectual stimulation and creative inspiration to inner-city girls who may not otherwise receive such exposure. The organization provides structured, fun, quality programming and positive role models... more »

  One N wrote:

This agency has been around for nearly 20 years and every year they give gifts to thousands of children. Each year the need is greater and each year the Family Giving Tree responds to the needs of the community. I started out as a volunteer the first... more »

  Lucretia S. wrote:

This program provides children that are in the foster care system with the opportunity to have a responsible adult in their lives who offers consistency, guidance, and cares about their overall wellbeing. more »

  MAWesterlund wrote:

What would Monroe County do without Wesley House!? A safe and secure place to care for one's children while parents are at work. That's the key word, WORK! Which parents wouldn't otherwise be able to do without childcare. more »

  motta33076 wrote:

Sofia is my daughter and I am beyond inspired by her determination to help children with illnesses be supported and heard. When she came to her father and I to ask to start the organization we could have never imagined how far she would go. 3 years later... more »

  Ted Olbrich wrote:

Warm Blankets is the best partner we have worked with in our 12 years in Cambodia. They are dedicated to the welfare of the children and the values of Christ. They are not at all self righteous and they are very willing to listen to people on the ground.... more »

  bkriggi wrote:

Upon retiring from many years as a teacher, I felt that I would like to get involved with an organization that specialized in giving back to the community. I trained as a CASA volunteer and have never regretted my time with CASA and the wonderful, caring... more »

  wendy1john32 wrote:

I am always moved by the compassion that Covenant House California shows to homeless children by giving them a safe place to live and people to care for them. more »

  RhondaSciortino wrote:

I've known of Valley Teen Ranch for about twenty years now, and for many of those years I have been involved in providing insurance protection to the organization. In that capacity, I have been privileged to get the "inside story" about this organization.... more »

  Chris234567891011 wrote:

I worked for the Telemarketing company that was hired by the charity the California Police Youth Charities. This charity was sued by the California State Attorney General in 2009 for fraud and misrepresentation. The charity was set up so the employees... more »

  Richard wrote:

I have heard numerous testimonials from Youth Ranch clients, and I always find them heartwarming. This is truly one fine organization! more »

  FranHH wrote:

I am a new volunteer with JFCS and I am very pleased with my experience thus far. There are many exciting opportunities for volunteers and I am thrilled to be associated with such a wonderful organization. JFCS offers services that help many different... more »

  Ariel wrote:

I volunteered for this organization and was very disappointed with the experience. First, as I reviewed the expenses vs. what the top person is earning $200,000 it is too much for only 700+ wishes a year. Add to this at least another 10 on staff that... more »

  Veronica M. wrote:

They suck bad. There lazy dont know how to do there jobs dont help qith nothing n treat you like your in prison more »

  Gary Blau wrote:

I have personally worked the NEN and can attest to their professionalism and expertise. They have organized and facilitated meetings, created strategic plans and completed high quality products and documents. I highly recommend this organization. more »

  makay.la wrote:

i’ve worked with jesus project ministries for over 8 years now, and have seen first hand the innumerable lives they have changed. mine included! more »

  Chad D. wrote:

A great charity that does a wonderful job of giving back to the community. Is a great service that is much needed. more »

  jrosenbaum wrote:

I have volunteered with Clothesline since their inception, sorting clothes, assisting clients, and clerical activities. They put care put into every aspect Of their operation is evident the moment you enter the store. They have pivoted during the Covid... more »

  Nicole Colvin wrote:

I found WAIT House at a time in my life when I really needed help. They were there to help my son and I get away from a bad situation and get me back on my feet. I have no idea what I would have done had I not found the wonderful people at WAIT house.... more »

  DiAnne wrote:

The Saint Louis Crisis Nursery Saves Babies Lives, Keeps Kids Safe and Builds Strong Families! For the past 25 years, we have worked to prevent child abuse and neglect. 99% of the children we have worked with have not experienced abuse or neglect and... more »

  Twosox wrote:

This is an amazing non-profit that surely deserves everyones donation! They capture *last of life* moments for sick and dying children and contribute hundreds of pictures for memories. Excellent photography in a very emotional and turbulant climate.... more »

  49erfan wrote:

We were financially struggling last year and had to make some cuts which included our son playing basketball. To play costs the fees, equipment etc. This organization reached out and paid the fees for our son to play for the season and even made sure... more »

  frederic wrote:

I have been involved since the beginning with this social benefit 501c3 nonprofit. First of all, I am moved by their mission -- to bring a legacy of love to the one in four women and their families that have ever experienced a pregnancy/infant loss. I... more »

  VivRil wrote:

Sanctity of life ministries aren’t a GREAT NON-PROFIT. This organization preys on women who need help when pregnant and are looking for guidance. I found this clinic and organization online when I found out I was pregnant with my first child. I explained... more »

  claudetteharr wrote:

Michael is very knowledgeable and helpful. He goes above and beyond what is required of him. more »

  jennifer13 wrote:

I have been involved with Cathedral Arts for the past three years, and in my opinion, it is the best afterschool program in Jacksonville. By opening a world of creativity and passion into the lives of children, CAP is teaching children that success is... more »

  childrensfound wrote:

I have been a member of the Bloomington, Il. Advisory Board for several years. The work this organization does for children and families is amazing. We hear of specific success stories at each Board meeting to remind us what our core mission is. Despite... more »

  michael29 wrote:

I was asked to create a multimedia photo essay to tell the story of Cottage Housing, and what they do for the people they serve and the community. I shot the story and did interviews over a six-month period. In that time I got to hear the stories of... more »

  Bud R. wrote:

The On It Foundation is a well focused organization intent on impacting the injustice of the digital divide. Millions of families throughout the US still lack sufficient resources to have a computer with internet access in their homes. This has a tremendous... more »

  pauletteh wrote:

I have been involved with this organization for about a year. They have great, dedicated people who care about bringing a smile to children and families who are experiencing a difficult time. All workers are 100% volunteers, with no paid staff. These... more »

  Shannan B. wrote:

As a volunteer for Setebaid Services camping programs, I got to see first hand how many children gain valuable resources from going to camp. As a young person living with Type 1 diabetes, it is often hard to find others that can relate to your experiences... more »

  Writer wrote:

Helping youth to join a working society. Amazing confidence building that so many young people lack as they start a search for a career. more »

  Writer wrote:

The Make An Impact Foundation truly pours their heart, time and energy into improving the lives of underprivileged children every day. I've seen their compassion and dedication to their mission first-hand, and I know that every member of the Foundation... more »

  Renee wrote:

I want to write a note and say thanks for all you do at Defenders of Children for the children and the community. What you all are doing over there is spectacular, and I am forever grateful for the assistance I received from your organization. I hope... more »

  omega3 wrote:

it's awesome they're helping with the gun buy back programs. a worthwhile effort to help get guns off the street and reduce violence. more »

  sjkosborn wrote:

I encountered Alum Rock Counseling Center through my association with Taproot Foundation. Alum Rock has been very successful with many of its programs. However, like organizations that have been around for a long time, Alum Rock also struggled to... more »

  rpcpisme wrote:

They have helped thousands of children from birth thru high school age for ten years and unlike many others have never tried to exploit those they have helped with photographs and other promotional articles. More than 160 boys and girls who walked with... more »

  kellycjk wrote:

I have worked with this organization for the past 3 years. The team (and I mean team) is passionate about what they do and most volunteered with the organization for years before becoming full or part-time staff. Getting nothing more than passion pay... more »

  MarketerD wrote:

For more than fifty years, Little City has provided services to people with disabilities to enhance their skills and offer enriching social experiences. One such program is Little City’s Center for the Arts. “Creativity has no disability.”... more »

  YouthPride Atlanta wrote:

YouthPride is the best LGBTQ youth center in the Southeast. They have been around since 1995 and they continue to expand their services to meet the needs of the youth and young adults they serve. more »

  Letshelp2 wrote:

This is the worst place ever. Its dirty and the person Joan that is in charge of the facility is rude, lies and is disrespectful. Horrible experience more »

  cmhacc wrote:

CMHA is changing lives in Connecticut every day. Partners in Recovery! more »

  Flaladee wrote:

Wonderful, caring agency. Anyone I have ever spoken with has nothing but good things to say about them. The workers are caring, compasisonate and professional. They put children first and provide services in the home that are needed and appreciated. more »

  COrozco wrote:

I really enjoy working with the staff. Their help to the community is amazing! more »

  Fran1fanxxx3 wrote:

The JHF has been near and dear to my heart from the moment I discovered it. Mariska has used her celebrity in the most positive way possible- to bring help to others. I was so affected by the cases and the way these women are able to pick themselves... more »

  Joseph_R wrote:

Rewriting The Future: http://www.neighborhoodhomeworkhouse.org/Neighborhood Homework House is a resource located in Azusa, CA that serves low-income families with tutoring and mentoring for students K-12 and resources for parents who have English... more »

  barneydp wrote:

This organization does miracles for young men. The case histories of successful mentoring and growth are impressive and the resulting lives are a testimony to the work accomplished by this organization. It is also impressive to attend alumni events... more »

  kumstone wrote:

I have served on the board of the organization for almost three years now. Every member of the staff of this organization is passionate, efficient and professional. We are blessed with extremely high quality people who work tirelessly to ensure that... more »

  ellen-alper wrote:

The National Council of Jewish Women (NCJW) is a grassroots organization of volunteers and advocates who turn progressive ideals into action. Inspired by Jewish values, NCJW strives for social justice by improving the quality of life for women, children,... more »

  bmccallister wrote:

Girl Scouts of Ohio's Heartland Council builds girls of courage, confidence, and character, who make the world a better place. We serve over 35,000 girls and 10,000 adults throughout central and southeastern Ohio. Today's Girl Scouts continue to breakdown... more »

  larry wrote:

My family has supported this minisry to hurting families for almost one-third of it 126-year history. We have witnessed the difference that a stable environment can make in the lives of the young people who attend there. French Camp Academy's structure... more »

  Sweetness wrote:

This is an a-one organization. What a change it makes in the lives of our children. Thank goodness for Make A Wish more »

  Frank Edwards wrote:

This is a sad story. A story that should touch everyone. A child not being able to go on a wish because the foundation does not have enough money, but at the same time the leader of the company is paying herself 200k a year as a non profit director. She... more »

  missamazing wrote:

I was involved with community youth services as a teen and was very appreciative off what they did for me. I was about of the housing program they provided to me as a teen mom. I completed training and classes that were very helpful to my sucess and... more »

  Kelly K. wrote:

So excited to now be a part of Easter Seals! Easter Seals Greater Houston, Inc. is a non-profit corporation established to provide comprehensive services to individuals of all ages with all types of disabilities and their families. In order to continue... more »

  MeghanJackson wrote:

I was a foster parent at Hope & Home for 5 years. My husband and I also served as foster parent mentors the last 2 years of our time there. At the end of 2019, we reached out to Hope & Home to share our mounting concerns with management and stepped down... more »

  J_David wrote:

Wonderful organization investing in under privileged youth in Little Rock through education, life skills training and mentoring. more »

  jdasmum00 wrote:

My experience with the SOCC program has been nothing short of excellent.I am a full time working parent and my 8 year old daughter started attending this program after school last year. They provide a safe,structured, and positive environment for children.... more »

  dmattivi wrote:

The Mission of Mesa County Partners is to make a difference in the lives of young people by helping them develop a positive self-image, a sense of belonging and an acceptance of responsibility for their actions. After over thirty years of involvement... more »

  mobileUser766518 wrote:

This is the most selfless organization ever. My family was given brand clothing and furniture after we lost everything in a house fire. more »

  Tatiana M. wrote:

Great to see the work SunErgos has done in Russia for the last 10 years! Seeing the kids laugh, smile and give you the biggest hug is all the thanks anyone needs! more »

  katt442 wrote:

“It was such a pleasure to be a part of this training and so inspiring for me. I don't even know if training is the correct word that I would use because it was more personal, warm and enlightening. I am now able to serve the families that I work with... more »

  1womaninspired wrote:

Boldly Poised is an excellent nonprofit organization for girls. It provides a safe place for them to be themselves without judgement as well as learning the different areas of life perspectives. more »

  Writer wrote:

We live in Mobile,Al.My daughter has pseudotumor cerebri. After a series of seizures We needed to get her to Birmingham, Al. This organization came from Birmingham all the way to Mobile back to Birmingham in one day! Free of any charge just to get us... more »

  annvanino wrote:

The Green Team is an organization that nurtures our environment as well as our people. Their talent in working with out of school youth, prison reentry and the public, combined with their expertise in sustainability, home agriculture and organic farming... more »

  stephaniesocha wrote:

Being Pro-Life is my main focus; therefore, saving babies and helping crisis pregnancies is a frequent topic for me. I met a wonderful lady, Sandra Franke through DAR. She told me of her work over 20 years in that field in my town. She encouraged me... more »

  Dianna_Hopkins wrote:

Since 1901, the Children's Shelter has provided safe homes for children. Today we offer emergency shelter and residential treatment for children in crisis and help children find permanent homes in foster care and adoption. Our Family Strengthening programs... more »

  emilylangok wrote:

YSOC has been helping teens and families in the OKC metro for more than 40 years. They provide counseling, shelter, clothing, food and mentoring. I have been involved with them for the last five years, and I have had the pleasure of working with this... more »

  pat2013 wrote:

pat rogers, foster parent: Michelle, Just wanted to let you know you sure made a hit with my 2 1/2 year old Daisy. She adores the doll you gave her and I'm sure would sing high praises for the attention you showed her if she could.... more »

  grace10 wrote:

I started working with teen straight talk as a volunteer mentor. I enjoyed helping out with the presentations, especially the realistic activities that spoke volumes to the teens! I remember helping with an activity that symbolized how when you have multiple... more »

  kassbet wrote:

I had the honor of working with Dr. Connie Siskowski as she broadened the AACY's efforts in Palm Beach County several years ago. I was the Executive Director of the Toppel Family Foundation at the time and we were privileged to assist Connie and the... more »

  concerned11 wrote:

I have dealt with the Soho Center as donor and user. I believe in the Soho Center's view of using media to create and distribute cost-effective information. I also believe in the Center's focus on two critical areas - children's literacy and health.... more »

  Raven2 wrote:

Imua Family Services has many wonderful programs for children with special needs, but the one that has affected me the most is their summer camp for school-aged disabled children, call Camp Imua. It's a weeklong summer camp in june for 50+ kids with... more »

  Fanorkey wrote:

LFSVA enabled us to adopt our daughter. They gave us great information about adoption, and when we decided to adopt, gave us great training that really prepared us for the biggest challenge of our lives. They helped us through the mind-numbing homestudy... more »

  Marilyn wrote:

Out Youth is an extraordinary organization serving LGBTQ youth in Austin and Central Texas. The staff, volunteers and youth are full of creativity, integrity, passion, compassion and purpose! Out Youth has been a long-standing contribution to the lives... more »

  Kathy Tuell wrote:

Our organization, the Florida Keys Children's Shelter, Inc., has been an organizational member of the Southeastern Network of Youth and Family Services (SEN) for many years. Through SEN we receive training, advocacy and opportunities to participate in... more »

  sweets wrote:

My sons were in the summer program. The 13 year old was in the legal program and the 17 yer old in the communication. They loved it. We were charged a nominl fee which paid for their field trips to real career sites, their mock uniforms and their equipment... more »

  edith14 wrote:

Health & Education 4 All International has been very help to me and many other people that I personally know. Being an International student sometime can be very challenging but some organizations like this charity can make a long lasting change in someone's... more »

  mgm324 wrote:

I became involved with Sibling Connections over 2 years ago at the request of a friend. For years he had raved about his experiences with Camp to Belong MA but I had always hesitated to volunteer due to my unease with camping. I came to a point where... more »

  Nancybee123 wrote:

This is a great program! The staff is very caring and concerned about the children and families they have contact with. I am very happy to be affiliated with Cornerstone Kids, Inc. My daughter has received college book funding from additional grants provided... more »

  immystic wrote:

I have not only helped collect stuffed animals and other toys and toiletries for this organization, but have seen the smiles on children that have been given one of these stuffed animals after being in a traumatic incident. I thank everyone for their... more »

  JMon wrote:

Gilead has been providing high quality mental health services to adolescents and adults thoughout Middlesex County for over 40 years. Gilead offers various levels of care including group homes, day programs and general support to those living on their... more »

  daveleone wrote:

Soul Friends is a wonderful organization to work with. Kate has been leading the state and most of the country in animal assisted therapy program development and advocacy. They have helped thousands of children and teens throughout CT and are an integral... more »

  Kookie A. wrote:

I recently started working for FXB USA as a Communications Intern. The organization's mission is very unique in its approach. The FXBVillage model changes people's lives for the long term, making their future and the future of their children brighter.... more »

  megan477 wrote:

Ray and his wife are constantly giving... And then giving some more. From food drives to missions to just solid, humble spiritual direction and insight. As a friend and a supporter (from a distance) it's refreshing and so needed in this world - Not just... more »

  juliescott5 wrote:

I love Haiti Child Sponsorship and the work they do in Port-au-Prince! The school and community served benefits greatly from their investment -- from daily meals to clean water projects and rebuilding the school after the 2010 earthquake -- they have... more »

  MCF- Kim wrote:

Mully Children's Family is the best street children rescue operation in Kenya and maybe Africa. Their educatioinal programs, sustainability projects and counseling services have transformed the lives of over 8,500 former orphans and street children the... more »

  CharileB wrote:

I have run into many people who are foster parents & social workers who say the Wonderfund is the best thing that's happened for kids in state custody in a long time. Tens of thousands of young people & their families / caregivers benefit from the all... more »

  MerrilChase wrote:

Kickin It welcomes kids from all kinds of backgrounds, with all kinds of stories treating every one with acceptance and respect. more »

  Mallory H.1 wrote:

I love volunteering with CASA of Jefferson & Gilpin Counties! I meet with my CASA child once a week and get to feel like I am making a real difference in her life. more »

  Robert wrote:

Aiki Extensions was founded 11 years ago on the simple but worthy proposition that the founder of Aikido was right when he claimed that the philosophy underlying the art, often called "the art of peace", was much more than a set of martial techniques... more »

  DBuhl2 wrote:

Great organization with incredible people that work there. Wonderful events they had to help fundraise and support the Ocean Harbor House. more »

  kararichstone wrote:

Lionheart Children's Academy has been a huge part of my family's story. My son started at Lionheart when he was three years old and my daughter when she was one. The relationships we have built at Lionheart between the teachers, staff, and other parents... more »

  clintoninukraine wrote:

Here's a recent social media post from Shade for Children's media director serving in Ukraine:Three sisters were reunited today for an afternoon of connection, play, and ice cream.All three of these girls have spent most of their lives... more »

  AllisonGower wrote:

I have been a volunteer for Communities in Schools Houston for about five years. I serve on the Marketing committee, working with staff to help raise awareness for the program. In that role I have been able to participate in many outreach programs at... more »

  Mateo_D wrote:

My partner and I were camp counselors 2 summers ago for Camp 2 Belong in Colorado, which reunited siblings who have been separated through foster care/adoption for a week. Of course we fell in love with all of the kiddos there, but never expected to become... more »

  Cyndee2727 wrote:

http://thomashouseshelter.org/ Wow, two more families are graduating this month from this amazing transitional shelter! Last year 91% of Thomas House families moved from the shelter into permanent housing! Way to go Thomas House. Like us on FB https://www.facebook.com/ThomasHouseTemporaryShelter more »

  Haider M. M. wrote:

These good people always strive to do good towards the needy people in our society, they work very hard to reach people in need. They deserve all the appreciation and respecting . Thank you and God bless you all .Haider more »

  eja001 wrote:

My daughter has been attedning the Infant Welfare Society of Evanston (Baby Toddler Nursery) for almost one year. Initially, I was apprehensive about having her in daycare, but those feelings soon went away. I could tell immediately that the teachers... more »

  BMiller wrote:

This company does very good work for people with disabilities in their not for profit works. However, this company also runs for profit businesses, employing many people with disabilities. I have direct knowledge that their managers treat employees... more »

  nicole-hecker wrote:

This is the most amazing place! Women helping other women 18-24 find their identity in Christ, teaches basic skills and equips them to go out on their own with a knowledge of their self worth and value. When all others have let these girls down, Saving... more »

  lwistrom wrote:

It's hard not to feel immediate admiration for this group. Maureen Rover is an inspiration. She took a hard look at an area that needed improvement and founded an organization that really helps struggling young Harlem children improve their reading skills... more »

  Kim Freitas wrote:

Building Futures Now identifies high potential, high performing students and supports them from 4-12 grade with mentoring, tutoring and enrichment. Studies have shown that kids who receive differentiated experiences and have the personal characteristics... more »

  DianeM677 wrote:

Great place to volunteer. This organization offers one time opportunities to volunteer - and long-term opportunities as well. Call Alana Rykala to find out more at (412) 361-4800. more »

  Writer wrote:

This non-profit accomplishes several things with its programs: it helps kids determine their career path, it gives them real-world work experience, it puts money in their pockets, it helps businesses get tasks done cost-effectively. That's a lot for... more »

  Lana H.1 wrote:

Power of Life Foundation with Lane Harper and Teresa Berger, I can't say enough about this organization. They do great and wonderful things to show support for people in need. Does not matter race or economic status, if there is a need, they will be... more »

  Tanya37 wrote:

I personally can say a lot about Teens hop. I graduated in 1997 and haven't left. It has shaped me into the adult I am today.I have since many young ladies graduate from this program and still pick up the phone and call me to see if they can come back... more »

  Fvalsin wrote:

This organization was AWESOME! The staff was friendly and full of energy. My friend and I called to volunteer for a day and ending up volunteering for a week! We felt good about their mission and cause in the community. Two thumbs up to for FJV Foundation!... more »

  Mahogany wrote:

Great genuine and friendly staff. They're always available to answer questions and very welcoming when you walk in. My daughter loves coming to the program and has made significant improvements socially and academically. I recommend this program to all... more »

  vickip wrote:

I worked with this specific company abot 6 months and it was very rewarding in many ways. more »

  lmadorin wrote:

The horses find themselves at this rescue, under a variety of reasons. However, they are then met with a variety of opportunities to meet their needs. while striving for more than the basics of healthcare but the mental and emotional health as well.... more »

  DDippel wrote:

The House, Inc. Student Leadership Center is a before/after school program for students in grades 4-12. Before school, students receive breakfast and last minute help with homework. After school, each student has a meal before starting homework, team... more »

  michele_702 wrote:

CASA of Williamson County is a great place to be. Everyday volunteers are being asked to work very hard in the child welfare system where they are giving it all they have to speak up in the best interest of a child. This means making endless phones... more »

  betty4 wrote:

I stumbled onto the Peacock foundation after my supervisor told me, “I know about this Pet Lady...”. From their on our relationship with Lisa Peacock, the animals and her unique organization began. It’s been about two years since Lisa,... more »

  pamellaolson wrote:

I have been involved with SFCASA for 16 years. I have been a child advocate, a board member and a donor. This organization serves the children in foster care who have suffered neglect and abuse. SFCASA has volunteers involved with over 250 children... more »

  LoriJoSmith wrote:

All children need a mentor: an interested mature adult. Teach One To Lead one is set up to make this happen in a safe and deliberate way. The program is set up to bring character building, leadership skills to all ages from Elementary School to High... more »

  Nancy Sabin wrote:

For the past 10 years, I have worked with many youth-serving nonprofits and have found the National Runaway Switchboard as one of the best. They provide critical help to missing and runaway youth who are amongst the most vulnerable. NRS provides invaluable... more »

  Linda178 wrote:

If there is one non-profit organizational that is all about helping others, it is the TERF Project. "You get what you want when you give others what they need" is how it is run. This statement means so much for so many in our community, this organization... more »

  Kepa F. wrote:

I've had the opportunity to be a part of Arts for Growth's programs since 1999; as a youth participant, as a volunteer, and as staff.  The organization has consistently used the performing arts to deliver Christ-centered content that builds the spirit... more »

  Susan Nukanti wrote:

I served as a volunteer in social projects in West Africa for more than two decades, therefore starting to work as a volunteer for Nukanti Foundation for Children as an administrative officer then as an outreach officer was a natural step, especially... more »

  Scholar101 wrote:

Too much turnover. Too many good counselors that move on. I've found them at other agencies and transferred my kids. Seems really disorganized and not like people are happy to work there. Sorry. more »

  septcle2019 wrote:

I couldn't think of a better non-profit in the Cleveland area to volunteer for. Working on behalf of abused and neglected children is the most important work someone can do. The need in Cuyahoga County is great. Being a Court Appointed Special Advocate... more »

  CandleAdmin wrote:

This is such a wonderful organization! We serve children with cancer and their families and Love Street Circus has been a great partner with us on several programs. They have provided a live band for our a annual family camp - a huge hit with our campers... more »

  cathyf wrote:

I started as a volunteer in this CASA Program in 2000. Being an advocate for abused and neglected children in South Central Idaho has given me a chance to give back to my community and make a difference in the lives of these children, one at a time.... more »

  Tamar09 wrote:

I attended the last fundraiser that they had. Hearing the testimony of people they have helped by providing care packages to kids in the system will bring tears to your eyes. Thank you for all you do! more »

  Mw818 wrote:

This program is the most in disguise place I've ever seen. The employees all walk around as if this is the best place on earth. They don't care about the residents. They talk crap to them and throw it in their place that they are homeless. Be careful... more »

  ismeldam wrote:

I love this programs & I think it's the best resoucein bay area now because radio is every where . special thanks to doctora marisol from nuestros ninos she help my to change my life & I hope sun she shulbe able to be national every body needs does programs. more »

  R. Friday wrote:

I have been a volunteer for Children's Bereavement Network for 4 years now and for the past 2 years have served on the Board. It is hard to describe the change in the children from the Friday they arrive at camp, to the way they are when they leave on... more »

  jcourtemash wrote:

I started volunteering in September 2013 and fell in love with the company and all of the coworkers! I was given numerous tasks and was always given an opportunity to learn something new or even try something I had never done before. I felt that I have... more »

  Shirley wrote:

I have been a board member for almost 7 years.....my level of commitment to this organization has never wavered! They provide essential services to many families in Washington State and run programs from the 24 hour family hotline to Conscious Fathering... more »

  gina-shelton wrote:

I love Big Heart Ranch. The horses, alpacas, deer, chickens and dog are all wonderful creatures. The location, especially the view is incredible. And most importantly all aspects of Big Heart Ranch are geared toward healing. more »

  bettyboo wrote:

I have been apart of this organization since the beginning of its forming the C4S G.I.R.L.S. Club (Goals Integrity Leadership Self- Esteem) We saw a need for preteen girls and have worked very hard to fulfill it. For each of our components we have experts... more »

  Antonia wrote:

iMentor is a high-impact, smart organization that has made a tangible difference in thousands of teen's lives. All backed by a great, thoughtful staff. more »

  Elizabeth115 wrote:

I have been employed by The Methodist Home of Kentucky for 20+ years. Our mission to reach out to children and families in need. We have dedicated staff that work with kids and familites. Our staff are amazing in every way. They reach out to hurting... more »

  mike wrote:

Active4Youth's (A4Y) mission is to combat childhood obesity and juvenile delinquency through after school sports. Currently, A4Y puts on a youth cross country program for elementary aged students. The program is free to students attending one of the... more »

  COWS wrote:

I highly recommend this military friendly charity! I am a military widow and have two Teens, 13 & 15 years old. COWS assisted me in making sure my son had the BEST 16th Birthday surprise! My son has a difficult time celebrating his birthday every year... more »

  Overawe wrote:

On or around the 27th of July, 2010 I delivered electronic equipment and software for the purpose of managing a health club (Club Runner software) to Teri Moran of the Connor Moran Children's Cancer Foundation. This was done per the request of Ms. Moran... more »

  Friendof wrote:

I can't say enough good things about this organization. I worked there in the past and I have also utilized their services. Exceptional people providing much needed services. more »

  wideranging wrote:

I have been donating to The Door for many years and have taken a tour of their facilities. I am especially impressed with the health care and legal services that are provided to teens who have no other access to those services, in addition to the counseling,... more »

  sunnysugden wrote:

CASA has completed my lifetime goals and given me the oppoetunity to work with Foster children specifically. I am a retired high school counselor and when I was finishing up my degree at Cal State Fullerton , I was assigned an internship at a local home/school... more »