Find Family Services Nonprofits and Charities

  ButterflyHavenInc. wrote:

Why I give to Butterfly Haven, Inc.www.butterflyhaveninc.comMy heart has always wanted to help and encourage others. What better way then reaching out and embracing those who need it most, foster children. For 13 years I have been a... more »

  Andrew Jernigan wrote:

As a long time donor/supporter I can vouch for the extreme integrity and fruit of their work in Africa and beyond. They run a tight ship with remarkably low operations/admin costs! Highly recommend them! more »

  betsyo wrote:

Inheritance of Hope is one of the most amazing organizations I have ever encountered. The legacy retreats offered to families with a sick parent are very well thought through, every details is taken care of and families are able to create memories and... more »

  dldest wrote:

I volunteered this past Martin Luther King Day at the Phila., PA site. It was an amazing experience. The whole process was so thought out and went smoothly. I was able to do this with my 7 year old son which made the concept of helping kids who have... more »

  AmyLee1218 wrote:

My family was referred to this organization in early 2010 by a VA counselor who knew that we desperately needed some quality family time. The application process for a vacation was simple and straightforward, and within a couple of days we were scheduled... more »

  Joanie wrote:

My involvement with Family to Family Network started as a volunteer with their Family Friends Volunteer Program. I was matched with a littel girl who has disabilities and her family. I go into the home to spend time with her doing fun things and in... more »

  Shelsy wrote:

Hand In Hand Parenting (was Parents Leadership Institute) has been one of the most profound influences on my family and my career. I received the set of booklets as a baby shower gift - the best thing I ever received. The booklets describe a shift in... more »

  LRB wrote:

Habitot is a wonderful, safe space for toddlers (and parents) from very diverse backgrounds to come together for fun and learning. Unlike other local play centers that are for-profit, Habitot's services are accessible to families with limited resources... more »

  emilywagoner wrote:

I spent eleven years in the mental health system receiving treatment in various hospitals and facilities for Abuse, Depression, PTSD, Dissociation, self-harm, suicidality, and anorexia. At the end of my rope, I found Mercy Ministries. I did not know what... more »

  Mary-Jo Bradshaw wrote:

I'm constantly surprised at the quality and extent of the services offered by the dedicated staff of All Peoples Community Center. The leadership is still committed to the founding vision - lovingly and respectfully meeting the specific needs identified... more »

  LisaTC wrote:

From my personal experience and witnessing their action, PISI is outstanding at helping someone in any way, any kind of good to anyone like feeding the hungry, helping the poor, saving animals, taking care of orphans, lending hand to disabled, providing... more »

  Greg13 wrote:

My friend Kendra started PNN with a simple idea: she noticed how attached her then-newborn son was to his stuffed animals and books. It dawned on her that lots of kids in shelters might not be so lucky as to have these comfort items, or worse, they might... more »

  Gerry F. wrote:

As an Ignatian Volunteer, I had the opportunity to work with the poorest of the poor - homeless pregnant women who have the courage to give their baby the gift of life. It was an opportunity to "be" there for them and to meet them where they are as they... more »

  artimesia wrote:

I've been a proud volunteer with API for the last 5 years and can say without a doubt that API truly makes a difference in the lives of children, families and their communities. API gives vital support to busy parents who are inundated with oversimplified... more »

  dkirby wrote:

I have been invovled with Youth Villages for several years as a donor and a volunteer. To see the impact that they have on the young adults that they transition into adulthood is amazing. All of the teachers and counselors at all of their locations really... more »

  Pat_14 wrote:

For a dozen years or more I've worked with Adoptions of Indiana in developing and implementing their parent preparation process as well as in their efforts to lead networking opportunities between adoption profesionals (agencies and attorneys within their... more »

  mssilverstreak wrote:

As a member volunteer who has been serving on the Board of Directors during 2009-2010, I have seen firsthand the hard work that is put into this organization to ensure that funds are raised to help clothe, feed, and mentor children in the Charlotte-Mecklenburg... more »

  EllyTaylor wrote:

My experience as a mother, therapist and perinatal researcher is that although parents are biologically primed to become closer during the perinatal period, our current society both creates obstacles for this and does't support it. Hollywood fosters unrealistic... more »

  Eugenia Shen wrote:

Through the Junior League, I have had the opportunity to work closely with this organization. The staff is extremely motivated with a sincere dedication to the families and is always working to improve the quality of services offered. The families are... more »

  brendapadron wrote:

i am a singal mom of 3 girls from the ages of 6months to 8 years old. When they first connect me i swished jobs and thanks to them i was able to start a better job beacuse they help me with the tools that i needed to get started. i have also goten great... more »

  Joye Bryant D. wrote:

A support charity with "great heart" constantly looking for ways to support our United States Service members and honor our deserving Veterans, tirelessly working on their behalf! Donations REALLY go to the bottom line. more »

  herbandrea wrote:

Even though I have served as a Board Member for about 7 years, my connection with Glade Run on a personal level goes back to 1999 when my nephew was a resident there. He had many behavioral issues as he was growing up, he was hard to handle, there were... more »

  Sibelia wrote:

Counselor who I saw was fine, the unlicensed one who saw my teen son was a loose cannon, did not get consultation from supervisor before he acted impulsively to break confidentiality. Created lots of difficulty for my family. Supervisor met with me... more »

  spencer1 wrote:

I work with SPIN as a receptionist through a Senior Community Service Employment Program. I have been out of work about 2 years and was fortunate to be accepted to work with SPIN. I have never been exposed to a non-profit before this experience. I feel... more »

  A J Todd wrote:

I have interacted with this organization both as a professional and as a donor. As a professional, I have seen a steady decline over the past four years. Most of the programmatic experts have been laid off or left the agency, leaving the organization... more »

  kainglhofer wrote:

As a current volunteer for Integrative Touch for Kids, I can confidently say that the time I have spent with the organization has been 100% positive. I have gained valuable knowledge on integrative medicine, supporting the special needs community as well... more »

  cbprice2015 wrote:

The Family Greenhouse truly cares about people and the relationships people are building. In our own lives they helped to solidify several points within our marriage that needed work and were able to help us learn how to tackle those areas. We try our... more »

  rtkdmd wrote:

This organization offers first hand personal references for those dealing with VHL. Well organized and run with dedicated volunteers and staff. more »

  forensicgal wrote:

SACRED always stands ready to assist families on the path forward after a child has been affected by sexual violence. What a wonderful nonprofit. more »

  Anne40 wrote:

The Center for Family Services helps numerous individuals and families to achieve a better life through their various programs throughout New Jersey. They help to empower a person for a better future. I am proud to be able to say that I am associated... more »

  Writer wrote:

Assistance League of Conejo Valley was just chosen NON PROFIT OF THE YEAR by the local Chamber of Commerce and is comprised of 100+ dynamic, caring and generous women. The organization serves 9 local communities by providing school clothes and shoes... more »

  Graciela S. wrote:

I had been working with them for more than 10 years. I am a Child Care Provider and my experience, in the beginning was good, then they had problems to pay us for more than 3 months sometimes and they never pay us on time. They are not serious in... more »

  NanT wrote:

Bananas is a client-centered, child and parent advocate of the best kind. Their services are geared to the needs of children and supportive of parenting, a difficult job under the best of circumstances. more »

  cafishski wrote:

PSCH, now WellLife Network, continues to stand out for the excellence, care and passion they bring to their work. This is a trustworthy organization worthy of any support you can give them! more »

  lifechronicles wrote:

LifeChronicles is an organization that captures the essence of the incredible people that you and I see everyday. But, instead of just passing them by, we get to acknowledge what they are about. LifeChronicles, captures the stories and memories of those... more »

  anons wrote:

I gave them $50 one year. Then, they proceeded to bombard me with junk mail. I estimate that they spent $20 sending me junk mail in one year alone. I have no desire to donate money if a significant amount of the money is going to be spent on mailings.... more »

  trex2525 wrote:

Very helpful and great items for the kids. Sometimes kids don’t have the necessary or essentials items when moving in the foster care system and if Susie Qs kids can help ease the worry of the child then it is worth it. more »

  Russ T.1 wrote:

The Leadership and employees at TLC are top-notch: caring people who are dedicated to making the world a better place. I love interacting with them and am #grateful to collaborate with the counselors and everyone else on the training I offer them to help... more »

  jpeckler wrote:

What a wonderful gift for families in need. I'm thoroughly impressed with the impact and services provided by EMQ. more »

  SockItToEm wrote:

Sock It To Em Sock Campaign began merely as an idea that came out of the “blue” to Susan Elizabeth Lee while shopping for 2011’s Thanksgiving Dinner. Not being able to let go of the idea she emailed all of her girlfriends and said, “Let’s gather... more »

  Katie38 wrote:

The African Community Education Program has had such an incredible impact on my life, where can I even begin? I started volunteering with ACE my freshman year of college and literally could not stop until I moved to a different city. That is the effect... more »

  MAM-mom wrote:

I found KFA when my older daughter was having trouble eating lots of different foods. The volunteers and members helped me work with doctors to sort out her food allergies, people on KFA gave me support when things were tough, gave me recipes and food... more »

  whalers wrote:

I got involved with this group due to several reasons. - Great program and success rate. - Very accountable. We help the families become self sufficient. (It is not a handout.) - Excellent staff who care about their clients and help them be successful. -... more »

  Megan R.7 wrote:

CHARM is a wonderful community resource to Southern Arizona. The founders have such a passion for helping spread a movement of love and resilience, it is inspiring! more »

  Lisa G.14 wrote:

This is an amazing group that provides hope, strength and support for the whole family facing childhood cancer. Everyone there has been touched by their own child having cancer. It’s a special group that truly understands and care. more »

  queenofscotts wrote:

I have been a National Military Family Association volunteer for 10 years. I continue to work for the causes of the National Military Family Association because they truly understand the vital needs of military families. They are a professional and highly... more »

  Stacy34 wrote:

We have two boys, ages 5 and 7; both are diagnosed with autism. AZA United has supported our family for over six years. When our boys were first diagnosed, they had no language at all and their behavior made it difficult to leave our house. They would... more »

  A Hand Up-NOVA wrote:

The NOVA Diaper Bank, operated by A Hand Up - NOVA, Inc. is a proud member of the National Diaper Bank Network serving families with babies in need in Loudoun and Fairfax Counties. We’re excited to announce Diaper Bank Awareness Week from September... more »

  Candace5 wrote:

i have also had the chance to volunteer.....this organization truly cares about those of us fighting with ill children as well as put good volunteers in our paths. Normal Moments has been there for me when no one else was. Thank you Normal Moments!! more »

  MpwW wrote:

Shield Bearer has helped thousands of people, couples and families over its 9 years since opening. I am honored to volunteer my time, energy, prayers and donations to help people get the love, support and care they need. SB is willing to meet everyone... more »

  Janis wrote:

Sunday Friends works with over 900 families in need in San Jose, California. These are the families who demonstrate program after program that they prefer to earn what they need and to give back to their community rather than to receive mere handouts.... more »

  Dignity girl wrote:

Due to the personal courage of Bobbi Sudberry, and the organization Kaity's Way- lives have been forever changed at The Catholic Charities DIGNITY Diversion Program. We were honored and grateful to host such a thought provoking and professional presentation... more »

  ChristinaRae1 wrote:

As a summer 2009 intern at Bear Necessities, I can speak firsthand about the dedication, passion, and excellence that embodies this incredible organization. By working directly with families to provide "Small Miracles" & Family Support Services, they... more »

  Carol wrote:

The Friendship Circle has been such an amazing part of my son's life for the past 4 years. He has autism and friends are hard to come by for him. When he attends the Friendship Circle events, his face lights up. He feels apart of a group and feels... more »

  stacy wrote:

I was truly blessed to have been able to accept help from Fesco. I came from Tricity's family shelter with moderate expectations. I was provided not only shelter at Banyan and food but also a home away from my family. The room I had was clean as well... more »

  Janelle A. wrote:

What an amazing organization! Truly making a difference in the community. more »

  gods-servant wrote:

I called good counsel because I needed to do a college paper on a place that deals with crisis. I really didn't know exactly what they dealt with, but they came up in my google search. When I got there, I was a little nervous because I didn't know how... more »

  Carolyn wrote:

I have volunteered for Family Outreach, Richardson-Plano for 10 years in various administrative capacities. All the administrative work of the agency is done by volunteers! I have also mentored families which is very fulfilling work even tough... more »

  jantch wrote:

Jon and Angie are people serving with integrity and godly character to help at-risk kids. They are passionate about rescuing children from trafficking and reducing their vulnerability to the core issues that lead to entrapment. more »

  fjward54 wrote:

The Great Guys are an organization that assist families of cancer patients that are in financial need. It is simply amazing that they give so much more that just that to us even now. It has been almost four years now and I still feel their love wrapped... more »

  Amanda23 wrote:

The Mommies Network has been an amazing gift for myself and my family over the last few years. I am truly blessed to have stumbled upon my local chapter when my oldest child was about 6 months old. Through my local chapter, I found the support of other... more »

  nmutone wrote:

I first learned about Nurse-Family Partnership in 2006 through an article in the New Yorker. The article described the real-life experiences of a nurse home visitor in Louisiana. It was a gripping and fascinating introduction to a program that has continued... more »

  Kim Johnson wrote:

I have watch women come thur the doors of Mom Closet Center as a women of defeat and after they are in the program at Mom's Closet these women actually become hard working, wonderful women and give back to their communities. If a women is in need... more »

  JThompson72 wrote:

Great organization that genuinely cares about the people they help. I think it is easy to forget how long they have been serving people in this community. I believe they fulfill an essential role in our society. Their staff and volunteers live out God's... more »

  SallyO wrote:

I joined the board after my son got involved as a mentor with Athletes for Kids. It has helped him to appreciate how lucky he is. He really looks forward to spending time with his little buddy and he see how much it means to him as well. It's been... more »

  lgedigian wrote:

Lincoln Child Center (with locations and programs in Oakland, Hayward, and Concord, CA) is an amazing resource for families in the East Bay. I am most impressed by their dedicated staff. Whenever I get the change to speak to a Lincoln employee, I am moved... more »

  mchase wrote:

I am part of a group that organizes a series of athletic endurance events to help raise money for Christopher's Haven. When I first participated in these events two years ago, I did not know much about Christopher's Haven and, honestly, although I was... more »

  pema1 wrote:

I am a newcomer to the PCHP, and have been researching their effects by reading great reviews of home visits. From the great things that I read, the welcoming attitude of the staff and volunteers, and the commitment to their cause, I can already give... more »

  Writer wrote:

Great resource for women and families experiencing an unplanned pregnancy.Caring and compassionate volunteers and staff. They have good referrals and information. Everything is free of charge. more »

  Brad Coleman Cancer Foundation wrote:

The educational program for testicular cancer has been well recieved in the school systems in Tennessee It has been placed in 120 different school systems so far. The number of families that have been helped is 10 and more requests for help are comming... more »

  pat8 wrote:

Dare for More ministries is an outstanding way for women from all walks of life to receive spiritual help and counseling for their daily lives. If we put into practice the teachings from God's Word that Ms. Bowman presents, it can revolutionize one's... more »

  bryancovell6 wrote:

I am so encouraged every time I volunteer with or get updates from Belong!. They are well organized and effective at bringing wonderful experiences that make learning fun for students who might not otherwise get out in the community often or spend extra... more »

  vol2010 wrote:

Camp Koala, children's grief camp: What a wonderful, beneficial and important charity to support. We gave a group of grieving children a chance to come together for a weekend to express their feelings, and make friends with other kids who had also lost... more »

  Keila156 wrote:

I am currently an Intern at this non-profit organization. I feel welcomed and at home every time I walk in and work. They are family and community focused and their goal is to better living conditions for all. more »

  BVillarreal wrote:

Sole Loved is a wonderful non-profit organization that provides socks & shoes to those in need. Properly fitting, weather appropriate or intact shoes are a basic necessity that many of our community members are lacking. Sole Loved provides shoes (&... more »

  Robin145 wrote:

Friends Association helped me understand homelessness and how I could make a difference. I can't help every person but I can treat them all with dignity. The three programs at Friends Association allows families to navigate from sleeping in their car,... more »

  hellony wrote:

Before volunteering at DASH, I lived in my own bubble and was not aware of the seriousness of domestic violence and sexual abuse and how women (along with their children) who were victims, suffered . DASH educated me through from their volunteering orientation... more »

  aberke wrote:

After participating in CFNC's ESL classes, Mr. Natividad Jesus Oreyana wrote the following review of CFNC's ESL/Family Literacy Instructor and ESL/Family Literacy Program (translated from Spanish): I am Mr. Natividad Jesus Oreyana and I have had... more »

  AMR1 wrote:

I found this group after the birth of my second child when I had a toddler to care for and a newborn who wanted to be held constantly. They helped me to find a carrier that would allow me to care for both of my children, and they helped teach me to use... more »

  dpillow wrote:

I am one of the founders of the Adult Reading Center and have been continuously involved with the Center for the past 25 years. From a launch in 1987 with 3 learner/tutor pairs, the Adult Reading Center has achieved steady, managed growth over the last... more »

  I love wtfss77 wrote:

I have to thank Tonia Cramier Executive Director of "Ways to Family Self-Sufficiency, she is an angel from god in my eyes. I got the information for her website from 2-1-1. I called her and she had all the resources I needed to be what I want to be.....I... more »

  kellyp wrote:

Child & Family Resources is an unsung hero in Arizona. The staff works hard to protect children from abuse and neglect. At the same time, they strengthen families so the children grow up to be successful and safe. I donate to CFR because they truly make... more »

  ekamin wrote:

Faith, Hope & Love coordinated the effort for Christmas presents and cookies for the Kids in Juvenile Detention. The generous donations were delivered wrapped and ready for distribution on Christmas Morning. The kids and the Detention staff were very... more »

  susan wrote:

July is Cancer Fighters month. What a wonderful organization that is serving Single Mothers diagnosed with Cancer. A One of kind Non Profit that has touched myself and others very deeply. By providing emotional, domestic and financial support we aim to... more »

  B.Reed wrote:

I have worked with several non-profits in the Pierce County area but becoming involved with FISH Food Banks of Pierce County has been a great learning experience. The work they accomplish with less than 5 paid employees is remarkable. FISH has developed... more »

  Rezash1930 wrote:

We've supported Agape for Youth, Inc. for years because we hear of the wonderful work they do with abused children, and their parental abusers. We got to know about Agape of Youth, Inc. when our daughter, Ann Morrissey, began working their as a social... more »

  lbelton wrote:

The National Crittenton Foundation provides guidance and support to the Crittenton Family of Agencies, all of whom serve at-risk young women in the U.S. I am Director of Florence Crittenton Programs of South Carolina in Charleston, SC. The National... more »

  Ole wrote:

I lived in Marin County for over 30 years and have always had the highest regard for Ritter Center. They help locally for those in need get back on track to get the necessities for living, medical help and provide a very valuable service to the community... more »

  LJShartle wrote:

This agency has been a part of our community for many many years, the work that they do is needed and appreciated by many families that are in crisis. They change lives! more »

  jcole165 wrote:

Raising Special Kids is dedicated to providing a catalyst for family to family support in the special needs community. It is very difficult to receive an unfavorable diagnosis for a child or family member. You feel lost and overwhelmed. Raising Special... more »

  VISTA wrote:

As a year long full time AmeriCorps volunteer for Amanda the Panda from 2009-2010, I got an inside look at this wonderful organization. Amanda the Panda really does fulfill its mission to bring hope and healing to grieving families. The people who are... more »

  Ryan M.11 wrote:

Working to solve an ugly problem is never easy. You must have the right combination of courage and drive mixed with grit and humility. The Treasured Vessels team is taking on a truly abominable issue - one that many people either do not see or just... more »

  Kay Zahn wrote:

I found the 100 Club of Arizona back in 2001 when I had raised some money to give to groups that help Public Safety. A Phoenix Police Officer who had purchased one of our THANK YOU BLUE wristbands (where the money is raised ;) told me about them. I... more »

  Writer wrote:

They've been around a few years now, and they really do care about children, families, and the community! They're on foot, on the field, helping and loving on the local communities they serve. more »

  endrik.randoja wrote:

First of all, helping children is one of the most appreciated causes of all as it supports the development of new people on the planet who still have a choice to turn good or bad, to put it in a very simplified way. But there are many charities who support... more »

  joangb wrote:

My experience has been so enriching to see how families coming to Mary's Place are handled with sensitivity and compassion. The board regularly hears from parents who share their personal story and subsequent experiences about how Mary's Place helped... more »

  mobileUser774436 wrote:

I love everything about Lend A Secondhand, Inc. I've never seen an organization take time out to pack bags of clothes on the spot for a family they'd just met, but knew had a need. Their love for people is remarkably genuine! more »

  Dottie wrote:

I have come to know Mercy Center as an Ignatian Volunteer and am privileged to share, in a small way, (two days per week) in so much good that happens for and among the participants of Mercy Center. I do various and sundry tasks in my volunteer role... more »

  mkeforyou wrote:

I have been absolutely touched by the mission and vision of Sophia's Heart. I have been a volunteer and a monthly donor for the last two years. I have seen my donation truly make a difference in the lives of children and families. This is a great... more »

  Alexsandro wrote:

This organization it's an example of Community support gear towards supporting families who are less fortunate. Their wraparound services ensure that clients have the tools and support needed for success!! more »

  lkeely wrote:

The parent educating classes taught me how to encourage my kids so they no longer expressed their needs in a negative way, manage my anger so I no longer expressed my needs in a negative way, and build a culture of respect, responsibility, and love in... more »

  Nina8 wrote:

I've had the opportunity to watch this group lead break dancing classes to youth in Ruskin, FL. The enthusiasm from the staff and participants was always a joy. Besides teaching dancing which was great exercise, they were teaching how to be a community. more »

  MonieA wrote:

After getting out of a long term relationship that was physically, emotionally and financially abusive , I did not know how to move forward. I felt broken, isolated and alone. I came across Healed Woman Heal on a social media platform and I reached... more »

  Amy wrote:

Family Service Association is the best "hometown" charitable organization in America. It brings nearly every segment of the Redlands community together in assisting those in need in the area, primarily focused on families with children, but single men... more »

  vikkisos wrote:

Since its founding in 1949, SOS Children's Villages has been helping orphaned and abandoned children all around the world. I joined this organization as a volunteer, and have since come to learn how impacting the work done at SOS really is. SOS has been... more »

  Justa Mom wrote:

I found the center when I went searching for a free play group for my daughter. I had been laid off and was now a stay-at-home mom with no other children. The center provided that interaction with other children thru their play group programs. I gained... 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 »

  Writer wrote:

I was called to lead our Disability Ministry at New Hope Church 2 years ago. My love for people with special needs trumped my inexperience as a DM cooridnator. Our church building hosted a MDMC meeting where I met Lisa Jamieson and was introduced to WRIN... more »

  Lisa94 wrote:

Hospice Caring is not an organization...it is a family. I was Executive Director in 1997 and served for 9 years until I retired in 2006. I went back as a bridge between other EDs and each time was welcomed as if I had never been away. The staff are... more »

  sampson wrote:

I'm a huge advocate of the Jones Center - it's such a unique resource which serves so many different needs while maintaining an inclusive environment. more »

  GJFish wrote:

Family Promise of the Capital Region (FPCR) is a wonderful organizations that brings people of all walks of life together for a common mission which is to keep children and families together. The staff, board, and volunteers work together to offer a comprehensive... more »

  Georgia J. wrote:

From the first time I reached out to Footprints on the heart, it has been a great experience. They have a great organization to help families after the loss of their child. I wish they were around when my daughter passed in 1999. They are so caring and... 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 »

  Writer wrote:

All Things Made New in Irving Tx has been a great influence on my teenage daughter. She is a good girl but she can't always talk to me about things that bother her so with this group of other teens and WONDERFUL ladies she can open up and share things... more »

  Writer wrote:

Clear Charity provides much needed but un-glamorous & often ignored necessity, DIAPERS. more »

  Changemaker786 wrote:

Global Orphan Aid for Life (GOAL) is a remarkable non-profit organization that truly deserves a five-star rating. Their dedication to making a positive impact on the lives of orphaned children around the world is truly commendable. GOAL's commitment... more »

  Anne Wolfe P. wrote:

A Sweet story: Yesterday as we were leaving the Seymour Library we ran into a woman in the parking lot that was thrilled to see Penny.You see she was diagnosed with cancer a swift cancer this year and spent much time in the hospital, Her husband... more »

  rtrtrt wrote:

As a volunteer, I worked with residents to organize and catalog their art supply closets used for the community Montessori school and after school/summer programs. Over the years, Crossway continues to add programming to increase the likelihood... more »

  Amy M wrote:

This was my first experience volunteering at HCDB. I am absolutely overwhelmed at the need for something as simple as food for so many people. My sons who are 14 and 11 helped to fill boxes of food for Thanksgiving. It was an incredible experience.... more »

  Writer wrote:

Hope Harbor is a wonderful ministry! I have watched them make a difference in the lives of countless families over the years and am excited for their expansion into Winona, MN! more »

  2snowflake wrote:

WRITTING 590 SOCIAL STUDIES 610 SCIENCE 700 READING 730 MATH 540 AVERAGE SCORE 635 MY TEACHER/TUTOR SAID THAT WAS PRETTY I HIGH HE SAID I DID AWSOME YEAH ME!!!!!!!!! more »

  Ed Earl wrote:

I first joined the Board of Walden Family Services in 1993. Over the past 19 years, I have seen Walden make a significant difference in the lives of thousands of children and families through Walden's amazing foster parents, Walden's dedicated and talented... more »

  tylerkreed wrote:

I served as a volunteer with this agency in their Shaken Baby Syndrome program. They are dedicated and devoted to their mission! more »

  mazyou wrote:

My wife and I volunteered for this organization as part of the Disney "Give a Day Get a Day" Celebration. We helped to wash the windows for the storefront of the Frugal Finds Thrift Shop in Mesa AZ. We enjoyed working with this organization and helping... more »

  Tahrea wrote:

Kulea Villages work really hard to keep their donors informed of success stories and needs by sending monthly newsletters, sending prayer team emails, sending letters from the children and also annual prayer cards to each sponsor. Sponsors feel connected... more »

  Bobbo wrote:

After many years of serving her country in the U.S. military and being deployed over seas, also in Cuba to defend our rights. She has been tirelessly working for years to help others who have served, and the families of those brave service men and women.... more »

  ballant wrote:

The counselors work hard to make you feel comfortable. They let you talk as much as you want but don't force you. You can get free baby items for attending interesting classes. more »

  Rosalie G. wrote:

Family and Children's Place is a Louisville non-profit agency that serves families in Kentuckiana that experience abuse, particularly child sexual abuse. This agency is raising the bar for first-response services for children who report sexual abuse... more »

  Brenda wrote:

As a business owner, my time is very limited, however I felt the need to join the Center for Family relations as a board member because I wanted to do my part to help support such a wonderful organization. The staff tirelessly give of themselves to... more »

  biglar wrote:

One of my buddies was back from deployment and in a lot of pain with jaw and neck injuries. At the time, the VA had to put him on a two month wait to see a doctor because they were so backed up. Pegasus really went to bat for my friend. They found... more »

  BWPCC CEO wrote:

Blue Water Pregnancy Care Center is a non-judgmental place that takes their time in listening, caring, and helping young people experiencing the most life changing event in their life - pregnancy! The staff are motivated entirely by the desire to help.... more »

  GetTooAttached wrote:

Be The Village is an amazing Nonprofit that has benefitted Pulaski County richly. We have been very blessed by them and our children have felt remembered, loved, and helped! more »

  Sarah177 wrote:

I have incorporated doing good together's ideas into my family's routine for years. My children now initiate their own big hearted projects whenever they can! more »

  aishamarie1229 wrote:

When i first was 15 in my sophomore year of high school i found out i was pregnant. While deciding to stay in school and keeping the child i brought my daughter to daycare at Cyesis which is partnered with Children First. From there on i have been able... more »

  Writer wrote:

I am currently a volunteer, and I was a member that participated in various activities when I was under 18. RPAL is a fun and positive environment for youth who are often exposed to environments where there is a great deal of negativity. A lot of RPAL... more »

  John L. wrote:

Our non-profit Swan Center Outreach Inc. (http://www.swancenter.org) Partnered with Elizabeth Haven Community Projects last summer when we hosted a Leadership Development program for a group of 25 young girls that were brought to us by Elizabeth... more »

  kmh376 wrote:

Over the course of five years, I worked in both the in-kind (donation) and volunteer management sectors of the organization. Trust me when I say that Baby Buggy is a game-changer. Every layer of the non-profit is wholehearted in its intentions and ingrained... more »

  CFHHED wrote:

I have been attending The GetTogether Northwest lunches for several years. I leave every month feeling inspired and amazed at the amount of support shown for wonderful faith-based non-profits in our area. It truly is the best meeting I attend every month... more »

  ClaraL wrote:

I volunteered for SAY San Diego for about 2 years. I loved my time there and always looked forward to coming in to work with the kids and staff. I was a homework helper during after school care and worked primarily with kids ages 5-7. I enjoy coming up... more »

  laurakwiat wrote:

I teach at a public high school, and am increasingly disturbed by the low literacy of our students. My colleagues and I work very hard to catch students up, but learning and reading should have been started years ago at home. I have come to realize... more »

  HelpingMore wrote:

This orgnaization is so inspiring it's geared towards helping children and families and if anything has something to do with helping children then it's always a Great experience. When someone takes time to mentor or help children of all races and ethnic... more »

  Tamara32 wrote:

Wonderful non-profit who helps so many children and their families. more »

  1815Gano wrote:

This non-profit is awesome. They are really in the business of helping the community .They teach kids and mothers about God. I volunteered with this organization and they are so hospitable and ready to welcome you with the Love of God. The families that... more »

  mattmaul wrote:

I am currently the Past Chairman of the Board at Brighton and I can tell you from my 10 years on that board that the phenominal job that is being done and has been done for years is greatly due the leadership of Kim Jefferies ( Executive Director) and... more »

  AnyaFisher wrote:

My adventures with Caritas Smile began about a half a year ago, when I was first introduced to its founder and creative director Sixcia Devine. Indefatigably brave, highly educated, charismatic and empowering, Sixcia, has been working on bringing joy,... more »

  FrederickHertz wrote:

This is a great group. It combines social activity for LBGT parents and their families with activism and education on social and legal issues that affect alternative families. It is well run, well organized, utilizes a dynamic group of volunteers. ... more »

  Koa P. wrote:

This group has very valuable information on many techniques of baby wearing. Learning how to safely wear my daughter has allowed me to be able to bond with her, nurse easily while handsfree, and do everyday activities more easily. The group is always... more »

  iherrera wrote:

Exceptional!!! Warriors for Children is committed to helping the community. With a friendly smile you will always find a helping hand. Because of hem, I am able to better help support our families in need. Knowledgeable, practicable, committed, dedicated... more »

  Kurt wrote:

Koinonia supports our community so our JROTC class works hard to support Koinonia. Last year we held several events (fundraisers, food drive) and this year we are working on a coat drive already. Everything donated is greatly appreciated and the staff... more »

  Casey Nowicki P. wrote:

My son receives services in the Bridgeville office. I could not be prouder of the progress he has made and how much better we communicate with each other. Knowing that he has a professional to talk to about his anxiety and pressures, really helps put... more »

  tmpastor wrote:

I learned about The Buggy Bunch through a couple of young ladies at my church who were helped by the group tremendously, both in spiritual and in practical ways. I then became involved with one of the Bible studies as a mentor, and I am presently on... more »

  chelsey22 wrote:

I was so thankful to be able to get new clothes for my kids & for myself & my mother in law as well from the Closet of Living Hope. Money has been tight & it’s been a hard situation being a young mother with 3 small kids. My husband works really hard... more »

  mhyde wrote:

I was welcomed with open arms to volunteer with StoriesWork. I was on the business development committee and helped edit the official StoriesWork Interactive Storytelling Manual for training purposes. I have done research on grant opportunities and... more »

  JoeHFM wrote:

Hope for Miami passed out 10,000 pounds of food to the community in need. This was done by an overwhelming support by Hope for Miami's volunteers and staff. Then the following month they had a huge back to school even where they distributed over... more »

  Amanda_V wrote:

I Give... Because I've Been There!!My name is Amanda and I give because I've been there. Let me give you a little back story on myself. I'm a single mother, and sole provider of 2 beautiful children. A 5 year old and a 3 year old who have been... more »

  Val697 wrote:

Zaenahs Blanket Foundation has made a difference for many of our families at Lincoln Medical and Mental Health Center and is an awesome organization to work with. Lincoln Hospital is located in a poor underserved South Bronx community and when you... more »

  sadiekrueger wrote:

Such a great program! I would recommend anyone going through a divorce attend the Kids Turn program. more »

  jrheaston wrote:

Mother To Mother provides essential items to needy families in the community. The need in Middle Tennessee is overwhelming and Mother To Mother distributes vital supplies for infants and toddlers. more »

  Jeanna C. wrote:

This is an amazing gift from God. As a single mom of 2 boys with no child support , this foundation provided a wealth of knowledge to get me through the hard times. There are events, and ways to make friends. They help so many and do it with eagerness.... more »

  Johnsonmak18 wrote:

Todos Juntos is more than just an organization—it's a family. From the moment you walk through the doors to their programs, you can feel the genuine care and commitment they have for the people they serve. They go above and beyond, not just in providing... more »

  Jasmine Simone B. wrote:

Great nonprofit working in the community they live in. By giving back to the homeless and also requesting donations for those in need. more »

  Tony wrote:

I have been exposed to Dr. MP's program's and find them filled with new ideas and tools to a better relationship... before and after marriage. Keep it up, Dr. MP! We need you! more »

  masonvn wrote:

I had the opportunity to work with Urban Baby Beginnings when they began setting up the Petersburg site. I was able to help clean up areas, put furniture together, and make new friends. It was an awesome experience and to know that families will benefit... more »

  tfscasa wrote:

As a CASA Volunteer for over ten years, I have worked closely with SCAN leadership and staff in connection with my many cases. I have come to appreciate more and more the breadth of experience, the level of skill, and the intensity of commitment to the... more »

  debi3 wrote:

This is a great organization! They are empowering formerly incarcerated women and helping them make lasting changes in their lives. They not only help these women get back on their feet; they also help them heal broken relationships. more »

  al35la wrote:

Can't say enough nice things about this organization. They are so helpful to families with children with special needs (all kinds of special needs). Sometimes you just need a little help to focus when you're so exhausted and that's what PHP does. They... more »

  windy777 wrote:

friendly Center help more than 1000 family each year. They make sure that they have enough food to provide to everyone. They have their big party that include food and toys every year for people live in Orange, Garden Grove, and Placentia. Friendly Center... more »

  gfoust wrote:

Mikey's Place Guide has been an invaluable tool for me and my child. The guide has information that touches all aspects of our life raising a special needs child. It is an amazing resource!! more »

  ChrissyLove wrote:

Metropolitan Family Services is the best organization in the world! more »

  Pepeglz wrote:

As a site principal in the San Rafael City School District I have been fortunate to work with PSP for the past 8 years. Parent Service Project has done an amazing job training parents from our schools to be school leaders. They build the capacity of... more »

  dancingisfun wrote:

I have volunteered for this wonderful organization for over ten years. The work they do helping children in Pgh is outstanding; I support every event and fundraiser possible. Their employees devote timeless energy, and not for the pay, but simply for... more »

  LifeChanging wrote:

PRAB, Inc. has an outstanding commitment to families in need where ever those families may be. It reaches families in need in and beyond its immediate community. The amazing thing about this company is that it continues to research and analyze the needs... more »