Find Ethnic & Immigrant Centers Nonprofits and Charities

  Amelia M.1 wrote:

No One Left Behind is unlike any nonprofit I have ever worked with. I first got involved with NOLB during my freshman year of high school when I spent the summer at my school's Policy Institute where I studied refugee issues. For my capstone project,... more »

  ceoina wrote:

I am pleased with AACLC email newsletter and volunteer, fundraising, and other updates. Recently, a administrative assistance volunteer opportunity was published, and I inquired. A volunteer meeting at my local library was also good and informational.... more »

  Katie108 wrote:

Newport Mesa ProLiteracy is a program designed to help people who are challenged in English become stronger members of our community. It allows the tutor volunteer plan a program for the learner that is designed to help the learner meet specific goals.... more »

  Anna wrote:

I volunteer with GPLC 3 times a week to tutor a an adult student in basic reading, writing and phonics, and also served in the past as a Literacy*AmeriCorps tutor, teaching ESL/ABE/GED. I'm able to plan my own curriculum and connect with my student on... more »

  dreamimm wrote:

I remain inspired day-to-day over the 16 years I have been an attorney, the 3 years I was a law student and the several years I was a public sector employee before that by the dedication and detailed work of the America Immigration Council. I donate... more »

  dmaedke wrote:

There are not many organizations within Green Bay that provide the type of services that Literacy Green Bay does that can essentially change the lives of the participants which in essence, reshape the community that we live in. Literacy Green... more »

  Sierra12 wrote:

I went on a trip with Soccer Without Borders to Granada, Nicaragua the summer before my senior year in high school. It was an unbelievable experience that I will never forget, and I enjoyed every minute of it. Working with underprivileged girls in the... more »

  YJC wrote:

I am a volunteer/mentor at Upwardly Global. I have seen first hand how this wonderful organization assists professional refugees and immigrants in rebuilding their careers here in US. My mentee, who is from Mexico, had had a difficult time finding a... more »

  kellyscott wrote:

I have been a board member at CMLF since it achieved its non-profit status. The community has benefitted tremendously from the mental health and substance abuse services offered by CMLF, not to mention all of the other projects and programs. The most... more »

  Patricia Fernandez-Kelly wrote:

The Latin American Legal Defense and Education Fund is an extraordinary organization founded in 2004 by local volunteers concerned about the treatment of immigrants in Central New Jersey. Committed volunteers have collaborated with LALDEF's executive... more »

  ckathryn29 wrote:

The Loudoun Literacy Council is such a great organization that truly promotes changing lives through learning. Both the Adult Literacy Program and the Family Literacy Program helps the low-income and immigrant community in Loudoun County. Whether it's... more »

  mimi_graves wrote:

The Latino Community Association is a lifesaver for the minority, but ever-increasing Latino population. With a scavenger budget, LCA serves as a jobs resource, posting jobs from Craig's list in Spanish and creating specific resumes for clients in need... more »

  Viquar A. wrote:

Very vibrant and involved community, conduct food shelves for the needy with active participation, youth programs and family programs all year around more »

  ripv wrote:

I'm proud to be part of this project and to watch it grow over the last six years. The people in the villages are very thankful for what the CR Project does for them and have seen them welcome project workers with open arms on every visit. more »

  Volunteer007 wrote:

great experience all throughout - this organization rocks! They serve the needs of the New York Russian-Jewish community very well. more »

  mebefeby wrote:

HIAS has been of a tremendous help for me through out college and in Medical School, the scholarship I received really made a difference financially but more than that I have always felt part of a supportive community. Thank you more »

  Uknando wrote:

Immigration Equality has helped put the word out on an issue which affects me. They are always on top of every issue which is brought to their attention. They also tend to help people on a one on one basis in respect to questions about particular issues. more »

  ilcsupport wrote:

The ILC provides life-changing assitance to new Americans and in that process makes America stronger and more just. more »

  Tamim123 wrote:

Excellent dedicated board, well organized a focus to the cause they serve, donated and volunteered more than once and will do again more »

  varrio3 wrote:

I worked with the Canal Alliance for a period of time as a volunteer helping immigrants learn the skills needed to find work, as well as providing the everyday kind of help in filling out important forms for schools, jobs, passports, etc. There is a... more »

  SMehta wrote:

Saheli is run by volunteers and three part-time staff. The South Asian women meet once a month in Burlington public library for several hours. They welcome all community members to attend meetings. The women are all very professional and inclusive. I... more »

  ladydogtrainer wrote:

This organization appears to be a scam. Their website shows them in Oakland, but the government website shows them to be in Long Beach and we saw one gentleman with paperwork showing them in Fontana. The e-mail addresses and phone numbers are no good.... more »

  Michael120 wrote:

In doing some surfing I came across a startling statistic. 27000 (twenty seven thousand) people do not read or write at grade level. UM, EMU, WCC, MSU, WSU, etc... are all within an hour's driving distance. WL provides free service to anyone. Basic Literacy,... more »

  people2 wrote:

This organization practices unethical standards. Many of their reports to funders are false such as to DHS, CPS, and ISBE PI programs. Money in the form of gift cards were kept by the center directer for many many years. Documents were falsified stating... more »

  CortneyH wrote:

Caridad Center truly brings hope to the working poor of Palm Beach County. They make miracles happen every day and have the most dedicated staff, doctors and volunteers. I am so excited to see the impact that Caridad Center's building expansion will have... more »