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  kemoll5 wrote:

Our healthcare system is broken, yet people still get sick and millions upon millions of people need help when they do. From the neediest of the neediest to even the upper middle class can sometimes not afford to get sick, yet they do, often enough at... more »

  dkwiener wrote:

Since the death of my brother-in-law in a tragic accident I have observed the transformation of a beloved sister through grief and sorrow to acceptance and wisdom. The ability to connect with other women who experienced the same thing was obviously crucial... more »

  Lisa86 wrote:

My daughter was diagnosed with a brain tumor at the age of 16 months old. She has endured many treatments to stop her tumor from growing including surgeries, radiation and chemotherapy. The treatment to save her has left her very different from her... more »

  Reiki Sojourns LLC wrote:

Strength for Life is a not for profit organization that truly cares for the cancer patients that it supports. They constantly work hard to research and develop beneficial programs that address the mental, physical and emotional issues faced by those... more »

  krysti wrote:

When I talk about the experience provided to breast cancer Survivors through Casting for Recovery (Indiana retreat), I barely have the words to explain what it has meant to me as well as to others I know. I was diagnosed with Stage 4 Inflammatory breast... more »

  johndkonz@gmail.com wrote:

CFHI offers its participants a unique experience. In its intent it seeks to educate med students, pre-meds, PAs, nursing students, etc. on aspects of global health, as well as provide a firsthand opportunity to be immersed in the medical world in a variety... more »

  sara22 wrote:

I got involved with Diveheart a few years ago when I heard about an exciting opportunity to try scuba diving in Key Largo, Florida. I joined in because I, at the time, was terrified of water and decided I wanted to over-come this fear. What better way... more »

  DerekInBoston wrote:

I am a dentist, and I went to Haiti with the IMR back in 2010 on one of their short medical trips. What a wonderful experience with an extraordinary team! Very well-organized, they knew how to keep us safe in unsafe conditions, and we ended up being able... more »

  Rick17 wrote:

I got involved with this group through my wife. Her father passed away some years ago from HD. Her sister is in an assisted living home with HD. I became involved through doing some research about HD. I asked Jane Kogan for some assistance. I have... more »

  AccessiaHealth wrote:

PSI provides a kind, caring, and generous work environment which enables staff to provide for the thousands of chronically ill patients we financially assist. I consider the PSI staff as a second family and know each and every employee by name. In our... more »

  Linda wrote:

I am a proud parent of a young adult who has lived with the daily challenges of refractory epilepsy since early childhood. In addition, I have had the honor and privilege to work as an active board member, both local and state wide, with the executive... more »

  Ellen wrote:

I have been an active volunteer for HLAA for more than ten years. When I went to my first chapter meeting, I was overwhelmed with emotion to learn I was not alone in dealing with my hearing loss. I had been so frustrated by not hearing well in the workplace... more »

  Doug T. wrote:

This organization truly makes a difference for the community. This is a grass-roots organization that serves thousands of people every year across several states in the Southeast. The impact that Angel Flight Soars has is clear - - they get people to... more »

  chrisbrad73 wrote:

I came to The Life Group LA in a very broken state emotionally. Through their love, support, and educational information I have been able to successfully become more active in my role as a patient and client with other AIDS service agencies and doctors... more »

  DrBill wrote:

I have been involved as a board member and Vice-Chair of the International Association for Hospice and Palliative (IAHPC) Care, Inc. since its inception. Prior to this, I was the Vice-president of the International Hospice Institute and the successor... more »

  Susan wrote:

Samaritan House provides vital services to central San Mateo County. They work closely with families to address the wide variety of issues faced by those in poverty. What has impressed me is their commitment to the whole individual providing... more »

  gary-barth wrote:

Our surgical team was able to perform 300 cataract surgeries a day when I first joined. The backlog of cataracts in the rural valley slowly was reduced and paid quality cataract surgery began to support the charity surgery. The expanded role of a dental... more »

  Shellsbells wrote:

I volunteered for the Awareness Film Festival last year. I was so impressed by the films that were shown and getting to experience the filmmakers being in attendance is great. I have also helped at one of their yoga classes when it was in Santa Monica,... more »

  Shadesmama wrote:

I started volunteering at Nature's Edge in the summer of 2009 and it's been an absolutely wonderful experience for me. Recently retired, I was looking for a way to fill some of my free time. Not a problem at Nature's Edge! There's always something... more »

  sedated wrote:

Blanca's House is charity organization that provides surgical care to underserved populations in South and Central America. I am a Nurse Anesthetist and have been on 7 missions over the last few years. It has been the most professionally challenging and... more »

  hooponoponogirl wrote:

I became disabled from mental and physical illness and the suffering it caused me and my family is virtually beyond description. Healingpaq not only gave me a scholarship, but a new lease on life. They taught me how to manage my mind and my pain. I... 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 »

  Barbarine J. wrote:

The South Florida kids Cancer Foundation is an amazing Foundation .To see the smiles that they put on these little kids face stricken with cancer is heartfelt and a pleasure , we as a family are so humbled ,honored and grateful.they have touched so many... more »

  JonathanP wrote:

I moved to the US from Scotland and was lucky enough to be able to find my new home in San Francisco. After a year, I realized that while there was plenty to do between work and play, I wanted to find a volunteer opportunity in San Francisco. A friend... more »

  barbaralaslett wrote:

Going above and beyond to serve the disabled, who often are left out. Work with other local organizations to supplement programs for children and others. Empowering people every day! more »

  SindyL wrote:

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  Stephcummings wrote:

AWOW not only brings the smiles to the children, their families, but to the volunteers as well. Although the day is tiring, the feelings that you leave with are indescribable. From the surf instructors to the water safety people, everyone bands together... more »

  cc sabol wrote:

I have visited Haven Ranch a few times, and just walking the grounds, meeting the folks and seeing the horse's, gives me a humble awww, feeling! Seeing and knowing how the ranch helps so many, is incredible! My mother in-law had MS, and over time, confined... more »

  zeynep_o wrote:

Hemde nasil memnunum. insanliğin en büyük hastaliğinda neler yapilacağini nelere dikkat edileceğini en güzel şekilde anlatan, çok öz veriyle bu hastalik hakkinda bütün bilgileri veren bir bilgi hazinesine defalarca teşekkür ederim, başarilarinin... more »

  TobyAnders wrote:

Reins is a wonderful program where all the kids and voulnteers love everything about it. I volunteer there every Wednesday and Friday afternoon and I absolutely love it. The instructors are the sweetest and nicest people as are the other voulnteers.... more »

  mrenwick1 wrote:

Wonderful organization that does a service of hope and I dependence more »

  bduffey07 wrote:

After hearing about a 24 hour 7 day a week prayer chain in Washington DC, I felt an urgency to be involved with fighting abortion in our country. I have made it a practice for years to fast and pray weekly against abortion, and everything it incorporates.... more »

  Joe_15 wrote:

Chronic Disease Fund helped my husband with the treatment Provenage he is a stage 4 Cancer patient. Loving him so much I want whatever it takes to get help and he does have insurance but the treatment is still expensive. They asked for some information... more »

  archaeologymom31 wrote:

I have been on two missions with this charity and am preparing to go on the one in June 2015 to Equador. It is extremely well organized, not a penny is wasted, all funds raised goes to patient care, no one gets a salary not even the director. We pay... more »

  Dorothy B. wrote:

Dr. Dave provided free nutritional and supplement information on Facebook. He also answered more personal questions I had via email, without charging a fee. I had specific questions about somewhat serious health issues. I followed his advise, and my health... more »

  Erin72 wrote:

This organization has had a major impact in my life. It has directly changed my family members' lives and mine in turn. Everyone should know how great Guide Dogs of Texas is! more »

  Barby I. wrote:

The International Pain Foundation (iPain) is your Power of Pain headquarters. We have grown off of the Power of Pain Foundation which was created in 2006. Our former tax ID is 65-1298571. As President of iPain I am excited to continue the mission of the... more »

  blong wrote:

TAF enables me to continue much-needed MS medication! more »

  rcdunham wrote:

The missions I have logged as a pilot with Angel Flight West and the time I have spent with the Directors and with other pilots of this fine organization have allowed an ongoing fulfilling of the humanitarian goals I established when I first became a... more »

  Animal-friend wrote:

Sanctuary One at Double Oak Farm is the first care farm located in Southern Oregon. A care farm provides health, social or educational care services for one or a range of vulnerable groups of people and provides a supervised, program of farming-related... 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 »

  lcicloud wrote:

My dog and I are a Therapy Team with Hand in Paw. This summer we worked with 9 other Hand in Paw teams by visiting teenage girls who have suffered from abuse and neglect. We call this our 'Pawsitive Living' program. Every visit during the 12 week program,... more »

  Imahelps wrote:

I have been involved with the IMA since 2000. In addition to providing medical services to people of impoverished countries, the International Medical Alliance is a 501 (c) (3)nonprofit organization that helps needy children and their families in the... more »

  CarolynT wrote:

I'm proud to be a Board member of The Lemong'o Project. Since it's formation, The Project has provided countless free school lunches and supported teacher salaries, which make education accessible and successful for the children on Lemong'o. more »

  hazelw wrote:

Everyone in the organization understands and focuses on what helps those with auto-immune and other diseases that affect mobility and balance. Some come in in wheel chairs, others have no apparent problems. more »

  Writer wrote:

Compassion and dedication. The two best words to describe this amazing place! more »

  Jennifer212 wrote:

Hope Clinic is a nondenominational Christian ministry that provides free medical and dental care to those without insurance in southeast Michigan. It also provides a food pantry, meals, and other social services assistance with an emphasis on health.... more »

  Tom Curran wrote:

Aid for Africa is a unique organization that works with its partners to meet a broad range of health, safety, nutritional, educational and environmental needs facing the individuals and communities in Sub Saharan Africa. In my opinion, there... more »

  judyzifka wrote:

Wheel to Walk Foundation is one of the few sources of funding for medical equipment that is still available to families like ours. We needed help in purchasing an electric lift for our disabled daughter. Even used, the purchase price was almost $1,000.... more »

  quachitaman wrote:

I am an owner operator, I donate to st christopher fund during there annual fund drive not thinking i would ever need there help. I got sick in october of 2013. I got an ingrown hair that turned in to major infection causing multi abcesses which had... more »

  Writer wrote:

In a time of rising health care costs and red tape, it is encouraging to see an M.D. use her training to build a center that serves people who lack access to even the most basic services! It is awesome to see the first center built and a second one now... more »

  glad2volunteer wrote:

Celtic Charms is aptly named, for it truly is a magical place that transforms people with disabilities into equestrians. While volunteering there I have seen the expressions of joy and pride on the faces of the riders and their family members. There... more »

  craig newmark wrote:

Folks check out ReMind.org and considering donating to help wounded warriors and honor those who have fallen. There are thousands of Americans out there risking a bullet, or worse, for us. Let's give a little back here. Donations to ReMind.org... more »

  sak489 wrote:

I have only worked with NC Prevention Partners for a mere 7 weeks, but this organization has helped me understand the passion and drive needed to succeed. Not only are the staff members genuinely excited about their work, but I have been able to see,... more »

  Writer wrote:

Myndtalk with Dr. Pamela Brewer is a wonderful show with so many loyal listeners, I include myself in that group. Dr. Brewer has interesting guests, a wide range of topics, and continues to be a clearinghouse of information and resources for the community.... more »

  JimRiley wrote:

I'm a Vietnam War era veteran and have been involved with Team River Runner (chapter of DSUSA) for over six years. Team River Runner (TRR) provides “health and healing for military injured, active duty, and disabled Veterans of our community through... more »

  Felix S. wrote:

The McCoskrie Threshold Foundation, the humanitarian arm of the Air Commando Association located in Fort Walton Beach FL, has worked with BTC for over 12 years. Many thousand of pounds of medical supplies, clothilng, furniture, etc. the MTF collects... more »

  Writer wrote:

This is an amazing organization that helps female cancer survivors get out and exercise in a variety of pursuits. I have done triathlon training, mountain climbing, dragon boating and hiking with them. My passion is hiking and thanks to this organization,... more »

  tlc5309 wrote:

I was introduced to Global Brigades immediately after entry into university. The university chapter of Global Brigades seemed the perfect combination between gaining hands-on clinical experience (a valuable tool for premed students like myself) and travel... more »

  tonimartinez61 wrote:

As the former VP of Clinical Operations for a small biotech, I was introduced to the NUCDF in affiliation with my company's UCD research program. Cindy LeMons, as well as several members of the UCD Consortium provided critical input and expert advice... more »

  dianeandrick wrote:

My experience at MARE has been one of the best things in my life. The dedicated staff and volunteers that work effortlessly in all kinds of weather and situations to help people with disabilities each day to be the best they can be. The focus is always... more »

  Barby I. wrote:

I have been working as a volunteer for the Power of Pain Foundation since 2007. I am involved with the awareness program, motivational and mentoring program and social outings programs. I have seen first hand how the POPF helps patients with financial... more »

  tucsonk wrote:

In today’s world mental illness has become the dirty little secret. However as in our son’s case Handi-Dogs is helping to reclaim daily lives. Once unable to be in public for any great length of time (to shop, a restaurant, appointments, or even a... more »

  Writer wrote:

The Gabriel House of Care is a great nonprofit. I personally have had experience to stay there and see first hand the way they touch the lives of those in need. I continue to donate whenever I can because I know my funds are greatly appreciated and are... more »

  rebecca9617 wrote:

Amazing, game-changing, priceless. Every special-needs parent in Utah should be part of Utah Kids. more »

  Danster092 wrote:

I worked at NEDA this past summer as a social media intern. I was able to respond to individuals with eating disorders and individuals who know of someone with an eating disorder. By updating NEDA's Facebook tattoo page and responding to Facebook messages,... more »

  Jamie Anne L. wrote:

So grateful for Horses for Hope!!! Being new to the island I am so happy to be a volunteer for such an amazing cause! The difference I see from the time a client arrives to when they would leave after each and every session is MIRACULOUS!!! Coming away... more »

  Jenn R.1 wrote:

Wyoming Indian Schools is located on the Wind River Indian Reservation in central Wyoming. We are the largest preK-12th grade school on the reservation. Partnering in June 2019 with Kwek has helped young women have access to personal health care products... more »

  argasdoc wrote:

I have volunteered as an anesthesiologist on several medical missions trips that Helps International has sent to the highlands of Guatemala. This wonderful organization helps the needy of Guatemala not only in the medical arena, but helps build and distribute... more »

  kachell wrote:

My name is kachell Morris , I got accepted in spinehope program in 2017 , it was a life changing experience being there and getting the help I need, because of this program I got to work towards my goal and now I'm a nurse and I'm proud. more »

  Mwmcclure wrote:

My sister had CaringBridge page last summer while she was in the hospital. It was a great way for her to keep in touch with friends and family. This site is a great idea, and we had a very good experience. more »

  Dave34 wrote:

Its amazing what Minutes for Memories has accomplished in only one year. I have been able to witness first hand the smiles they have brought to these children. I look forward to watching them grow in the years to come. more »

  ChMu wrote:

My situation as a single woman with no health coverage and a part time, minimum wage job left me without a way to pay for my prescriptions. DHS said I wasn't eligible for Medicaid so.... I heard about CRxSP. They completed forms to send to the manufactures... more »

  IrfanAhmed wrote:

Health and Nutrition Development Society has developed during the last 35 years into one of the largest not-for profit organizations of Pakistan. Under the dynamic Chairmanship of renowned Prof.A.G.Billoo (Sitara-e-Imtiaz), and leadership of senior management,... more »

  sasha wrote:

my name is jessica and I have daughter who just turned three who has celebral palsy. I found this organzation online when I was just browsing one day. This is the greatest place for people to go if you have a child with a disabilty. Insurance only covers... more »

  mobileUser514348 wrote:

They help educate the young and the old. More donations will help this organization fulfill its mission in America and around the world. more »

  EFerguson wrote:

Smiles for Speech does an incredible amount of good all over the globe. This charity organizes mission trips for occupational and speech therapists to countries such as Cuba, Ghana, Kenya and Jamaica to work with children of color with special needs... more »

  josh5674 wrote:

I started with Moove and Groove a little over a year ago. I was nervous at first because it was such a big class but everyone was so warm and welcoming that is was clear this was a family. Tami has done a great job of creating a program that strengths... more »

  Cars 4 Causes wrote:

Loving Home Hospice is dedicated to enabling residents and their families to focus on the joys of their life during difficult life challenges. They are a beacon of hope in the community. We are honored to support this terrific organization through our... more »

  canadayg wrote:

Their hearts are in the right place, however they miss the mark. They unintentionally exploit our wounded warrior for donations. more »

  Micah wrote:

One of the best organized groups in DC. Some. Really makes a difference in the lives of dcs neediest residents more »

  Writer wrote:

I took my adult client with a developmental disability to Unbridled Joy to volunteer and spend time with the horses. Cindy was very caring and patient with him, and offered ideas of how he could interact with the horses, including grooming, leading and... more »

  Ronnie Lee wrote:

Mountain Faith Mission is a small independent nonprofit operating in Haiti. The ministry of MFM is multifaceted despite it's small size. The mission has 17 churches, 6 schools, children's home, medical clinic, bakery, and an agricultural program.... more »

  crystallynn wrote:

Great events that provide free dental care in the U.S. and full Smile Makeovers for people in need. The impact is truly life changing! more »

  tflood1431@hotmail.com wrote:

I would avoid this group. I raised $ for them to fund surgical missions and I have no idea what they did with with it. BAD NEWS more »

  scott815 wrote:

This is a shady, duplicitous “clinic” that deliberately aims to present itself as a pro-choice women’s clinic, but is actually an anti-choice front created to scare pregnant women into keeping unwanted pregnancies by forcing them to do ultrasounds... more »

  stevecarlswanson wrote:

What impresses me most about Everyone For Veterans is their geographic range. The ability to reach out to dentists across the country is brilliant. There are dentists in almost every community, as there are Vets who are in need of care. It is also... more »

  vicki5 wrote:

My employer is a member of the board, as his assistant I maintain contact with the staff of the clubhouse on a regular basis. I know that patients that he has referred to the clubhouse have improved their quality of life from the quality of services,... more »

  Christina99 wrote:

On December 17th 2014 Ray and The Little Saint Nick Foundation blessed 15 children with a trip to NYC and Toys R Us in Times Square. The children were full of smiles and excitement. After breakfast we boarded the bus and head off for NYC. We rode the... more »

  ChangeMaker wrote:

I have been volunteering at Hyacinth's Place for the last month. The organization itself is fantastic - a great idea with a dedicated leader. Ms. Barrow wants nothing but the best for these ladies and it's clear to see. I've been working on fundraising,... more »

  dxiang28 wrote:

Prolepsis is an amazing organization that does lifechanging work in Greece. I had the opportunity to visit a school that was part of Prolepsis' DIATROFI program, and seeing the real-world impact of the food aid that DIATROFI provided was eye-opening,... more »

  mkittaneh wrote:

I am humbled to be serving on PAMA board and the amazing team of dedicated selfless physicians I work with . more »

  Angie Bone P. wrote:

I see everyday how this organization helps our patients. Cancer takes an incredible emotional, financial and physical toll on our patients. The Partnership for Gynecological Support helps our patients by providing financial support so that they can... more »

  jhuynh064 wrote:

I’ve volunteered at many places, and this Center has my heart completely. The staff is wonderful, the training is extensive and so rewarding, the experiences are life-changing. Singlehandedly, the most important thing I’ve yet to do in my life. more »

  NancyR77 wrote:

As a volunteer, I see first hand the wonderful services this organization provides. Ride On St Louis (ROSL) was founded in 1998 by Marita Wassman. She's been the Director ever since. She provides a vast amount of experience and knowledge along with dedication... more »

  my2sons wrote:

My son and I have been residing at Quantum House for 2 months as our son undergoes limb lengthening at St. Mary's Hospital. It has been a difficult process, especially because we are 1,200 miles from our home and separated from our family and friends.... more »

  Barry wrote:

In November 2010, my mother needed open heart surgery at U Penn Hospital in Philadelphia. She lived two hours away in northeast PA, and I live in NY. I didn't have family or friends in the area that I could stay with, and having gone through bankruptcy... more »

  tecexl wrote:

Technology Exchange Lab offers a great service to help users find low-cost solutions to problems of poverty free of cost and is unique because they offer completely unbiased options over a wide range of sectors. I have found TEL to be particularly useful... more »

  MirandaM wrote:

All the ladies on the board of directors are wonderful, compassionate and so helpful. Especially Cathy she has gone above and beyond to educate me on all aspects of EDS, so that I could advocate for my child. I am forever grateful. This knowledge that... more »

  Shay J. wrote:

This organization is one that changed my life. I got the opportunity to travel to Uganda with Hope Speaks in the summer of 2018, and it far exceeded anything that I was expecting. The amount of lives that have been and are being changed by Hope Speaks... more »

  sdmoto wrote:

Challenge Center provides life-changing physical therapy services to individuals with severe physical disabilities. The facility has state of the art equipment and the staff is top notch and dedicated to their patients! This is where miracles happen! more »

  Denny wrote:

Operation Smile is my favorite non-profit charitible organization and will always have a special place in my heart, simply because of the hope and new-lease-on-life opportunities they provide to suffering children and loving families through their wonderful,... more »

  Nancy wrote:

DOGGONE GREAT TIME When I discovered my new hometown had a parade every year, I couldn't wait! Off we went that fateful morning six years ago to our $10 grandstand seats. We cheered each group on with hoops and hollers that left me nearly voiceless.... more »

  Leighann M.1 wrote:

This nonprofit is amazing because it recognizes the importance of medical education in developing countries, while respecting the local culture and needs! The employees and volunteers care so much about the local people and the work they do. more »

  florachuks wrote:

I'm FlorenceDennis Aikoriogie Foundation is a big blessing to my life and to the life of my coursematesThanks for always supporting usDennis Aikoriogie Foundation is the best foundation more »

  Jennifer Martin wrote:

Remote Area Medical provides free medical care, dental care, eye examinations, and eye glasses to the indigent. RAM services primarily rural areas, but will go most anywhere there is a need. I have been a volunteer with RAM for nine years. I began as... more »

  ltsering wrote:

Jeena has made a profound difference in hundreds of lives. As the first and only center for South Asian special-needs kids, Jeena has helped hundreds of families across the United States -- and now in India too -- cope with the challenges of raising mentally... more »

  sonyvolunteer wrote:

I had volunteered with ISCI FOUNDATION and I personally found that they are actually helping people and bringing a positive change in the society. more »

  maxpoiret wrote:

Child Heart Foundation by Dr Kohli is the definition of life saving non profit organization. Time spent and energy towards less fortunate ones is really remarkable, and I am personally delighted to have met individual like Dr Kohli. more »

  HealthFirst wrote:

Wow! It is incredible to work with the Griffith Blue Heart nonprofit. Health First Foundation Northern Arizona proudly partnered with Griffith Blue Heart to prepare, train, and equip our local police officers to save lives in emergencies. Health First... more »

  Bobby Simon wrote:

I have been involved in nursing for some years with the last few in education of registered nursing students. I received a scholarship from NOEP to attend their 5-day Faculty Training Program at M. D. Anderson Cancer Center. This opportunity included... more »

  mbeth wrote:

My experience with OAK began by accident-a friend had been invited to their annual fund raiser. Being someone who had a diagnosis of ovarian cancer, I also became an honoree! In the years since that introduction, I have watched as OAK supports survivors... more »

  momm4ever wrote:

Sakthi Foundation seems to have the following mission - "to reach out, explain and simplify". While the charitable work the foundation does benefits children living without the means to elementary education in India and adults through the various... more »

  Destiny342 wrote:

I appreciate the Black Women's Health Imperative because they tweet useful information that has helped me live healthier. For example, I did not know about a Black woman's risk for breast cancer until BWHI started tweeting information. Now, I perform... more »

  Annie23 wrote:

The Midwife Center has been such a gift to our family. Our first daughter was born there in 2005, a second joined in 2008, and we will welcome our third baby girl sometime this winter. I am a person who has never felt comfortable in a doctor's office... more »

  veronica2 wrote:

Hat's off and Kudos to CEG! It has been my priviledge to work with this organization to help give back to the community. I have been inspired to develop my housing program further by seeing theresults of the programs offered by CEG. I am inspired by the... more »

  karenhofstad wrote:

I am so amazed and thankful for the Retreats that I have been able to participate in. It opened many learning experiences for me that I would not have had the opportunity to find out on my own. I cherish the experiences I had with Hawaii Wellness Institute,... more »

  Writer wrote:

We have been loving supporters of Agape Asia for approximately 8 years. The staff is so responsive to our requests for information. It is obvious to me that the priority is to give the children the help they need to improve their current circumstances... more »

  Dana N. wrote:

I am the mother of a girl with Spina Bifida, as well as two other girls and two boys. Children are a great blessing and it is a splendid thing to watch them grow and learn and dream. We live in a rural community south of the Dallas area. Unfortunately,... more »

  Bren P. wrote:

I am EXCITED to share my thoughts on this most WONDERFUL Nonprofit group of hard working, informative folks at Hearts Unite the Globe Inc. Having a daughter born with Congenital Heart Disease (CHD) I find myself even after 32 years of experience, turning... more »

  kerri2 wrote:

Grounds for Health is one of those rare organizations that is making a difference in the lives of women in coffee growing countries in a long-term and meaningful way. This organization makes an enormous difference for coffee growing communities. As someone... more »

  cpeterson wrote:

My first contact with Project HERO was during a mission trip to Haiti. I met the warehouse director, Georgia Dufault in the airport in Haiti and learned that HERO was involved in collecting donated medical supplies that would be used by American doctors... more »

  AudAssist wrote:

It's such a joy working with the staff here. The patients are happy to have been helped and most especially have restored hearing. Patients are able to receive hearing aids and services at a discount in exchange for volunteer hours. I am always inspired... more »

  shauna1 wrote:

My experience at the Gracenter was life changing. Their focus was on treating the whole person, integrating the spirit, mind and physical body. In addition to classes, I received individual and group therapy by a an experienced professional psychologist.... more »

  shopkins1970 wrote:

I’ve been volunteering with Civicom Aid for several months helping with website content. I’m impressed by the dedication and organization of this nonprofit. Although I work far away from them, I feel included and part of the team. I am impressed... more »

  leronlehman wrote:

I've been involved with clubfoot treatment in the developing world over the past decade; the positive impact on children and families resulting from a relatively inexpensive clubfoot correction is remarkable. I've been fortunate to work with... more »

  Sara Dryer R. wrote:

As a Physical Therapist and Board member I have been fortunate to witness and facilitate the independence that FREE provides individuals through medical equipment that they otherwise couldn’t afford. It is amazing to see the improvement and excitement... more »

  devochcka wrote:

The teachers at Hosh Yoga are attentive and well trained. They do a great job of balancing rigorous poses and pacing with gentle, even meditative positions. This is definitely a modest space, but the no frills environment make me feel more at ease, personally. more »

  mc5590387 wrote:

They helped me save my husband's life, and I will forever be grateful to them. more »

  Miss_Ilene wrote:

I have volunteered at SBNC since September of 2007. Previously to that, I was the clinic manager at one of their clinics (Westside Clinic), and witnessed first hand the excellent work these dedicated individuals provide to the community. more »

  LStrawn wrote:

We have a terrific kid named Julia. When we were told that Julia was a pre natal stroke survivor and thus would be a kid living with cerebral palsy, the world suddenly became a very scary place. Would we be able to find the right therapies, services,... more »

  Jonny Imerman CLOZTALK ImermanAngels wrote:

GREAT mission, GREAT team! the CLOZTALK team is honored to call this org a partner & promote its good work! CLOZTALK team >> Jonny Imerman, co-founder more »

  ar3it3r wrote:

Jazmine’s Journey does amazing work by helping children battling cancer and their families. more »

  gigi1951 wrote:

Talent for Epilepsy is a registered 501c3 non-profit. We create family friendly events which advocate Epilepsy awareness in a fun and interactive way. Proceeds are donated to those who struggle with the epilepsy. Talent for Epilepsy's goal is to increase... more »

  wjmctigue wrote:

The Gift of Sunshine, Inc. (TGOS) helps people and their service dogs, and provides certification of therapy dog teams. TGOS' service dog programs are the Hope Chest and the Gandalf Fund. The Hope Chest provides financial support to people who are... more »

  Ashley E.4 wrote:

Hand in hand water safety is amazing and they do so much to get all children skilled in ISR should they ever need to rescue them selves from falling in a body of water more »

  sbpozner wrote:

My annual discretionary giving goes primarily to Overlook Foundation, along with the $10,000/year commitment I made 2 years ago. This is because the support of the Foundation to renovate and improve the hospital is invaluable. When COVID struck, given... more »

  suepledger wrote:

I have donated to this non-profit in the past and follow them frequently. The services they provide to the survivors are substantial and very impressive. more »

  Roherjet wrote:

Smiles and Beyond showed compassion and understanding and got me hooked up with a Dentist who in turn hooked me up with upper and lower partial dentures. O now have the confidence to smile broadly once again. more »

  ekwilson36 wrote:

Bering Omega Community Services provides four core programs to those living with HIV/AIDS. The services are very much needed by the clients who benefit from them. The Dental Clinic provides dental care for adults with HIV that are low income and would... more »

  juliacei wrote:

About three years ago I had the opportunity to volunteer for Sonrisas dental clinic at one of their dental screenings at a local elementary school, it was wonderful, over 150 students were screened and each child that had a serious dental "issue" was... more »

  Bill Johnson wrote:

Here’s some useful information. In 2009 Jim Williams, Easter Seals CEO, made a little over $700K. In 2010 he got a generous increase to almost $790K. This is all public information, available on any charity's tax filings. "But organizations must pay... more »

  Mary Ann T. wrote:

I heard about this organization on Facebook. As a retiree, who was undergoing double knee replacements it was about a year before I actually got to a class. It had been decades since I had practiced any yoga. This first class was wonderful. Christina... more »

  leasterling wrote:

These group of individuals are some of the best you'll find. They love helping others and it shows. God has His hand on them and they show His love to everyone who walks through their doors. Kathy Baxley's undying efforts have made this facility what... more »

  rebecca.l.sturgeon wrote:

The people at Healwell are passionate, dedicated and committed to their work. What makes them truly special, though, is that they are human beings who are deeply honest about themselves. They embrace personal and professional growth as a key part of their... more »

  dbaxter wrote:

Chico Velo mobilizes hundreds of community volunteers each year to do meaningful work like clean our bike paths, maintain our park trails, and host fun rides promoting bicycling and recreation. more »

  Linda E. wrote:

Hesperian is amazing. I have ordered their books for about ten years, and I am continually impressed by their focus on updating and revising their materials. I serve on the board of a non-profit organization called Casa Colibrí, and we train village... more »

  a.yvonne0127 wrote:

The staff is AMAZING here! They truly care about their patients and made me feel comfortable and welcome. I highly recommend this dental clinic to anyone in need of care. more »

  Roger D wrote:

This is basically a funding device for the South Bay Labor Council's political activities. Shares offices with a politically active union organization and employs people who are actively involved in lobbying and campaign activities. more »

  lookbeyond wrote:

Hello everyone, I am so happy to have become involved with Henderson-Hughes Health Partners and their program mission to educate others about healthcare, prevention and wellness regarding our seniors and youth. Also being able to assist Hp3 in their... more »

  chesterjacinto wrote:

The Grace Children's Foundation is highly focused on helping children around the world who otherwise would not have had access to critical medical attention. TGCF's mission is impressive and they work with unrelenting precision to connect children's... more »

  nancy wrote:

I picked up the flute at age 54 after a 30 year hiatus. The Music Conservatory found me a great teacher and I now I can play even better than I did in my 20s. It's a wonderful warm place for kids and adults. more »

  ra4family wrote:

"A Wonderful Experience" While visiting Mike Olmeda, I have come to realize that life can be beautiful disabled or not as long as you are well cared for and loved. I go to cheer Mike up, we end up joking and laughing, wow what a sense of humor he... more »

  Thomas234 wrote:

My children have all benefitted from programming at the Poe Health Center. Without a doubt, the field trip to the Poe Center is always anticipated and results in lots of suggestions for mom and dad! I highly recommend the Poe Center for school groups,... more »

  Starin6769 wrote:

From Reiki to personal growth workshops, The Center for Conscious Caregiving has helped me to reach new levels within myself. A wonderful community of loving, warm people who just want you to be good with yourself...awesome place and people! more »

  Danny.40 wrote:

Dr. Larry Arnold and his wife Linda are two of the most amazing people you’ll ever meet. They have been a great blessing to the people of Honduras and Ecuador performing many surgeries, leading medical groups, and changing the lives of many people.... more »

  jennifer61 wrote:

I became acquainted with Dr. Lanny Smith and people who would later form DGH when I worked as a pediatrician and field coordinator with Lanny in rural El Salvador (where DGH was born). I had planned to be there for 2 months and stayed for 2 years. My... more »

  TJREY wrote:

I have known of this organization since it’s inception. Good people, wonderful, humanitarian aid, and well worth supporting! They do amazing things for both the vets and the people they serve. more »

  Kelly R. wrote:

I learned about CATR Farms when I was looking for Non-profits in need of volunteers. I learned that my schedule just does not fit with their schedule of classes so volunteering has not been possible. However, they have several other ways to help support... more »

  Cathy_Z wrote:

Happy New Year. I was on my way to meet some friends for our annual party on 12/31/05. First I had to make a stop at the mall for my parents anniversary gift for the next day. I purchased the crock pot and came out and put it in the trunk of my car.... more »

  Phil Stro wrote:

Please visit our website www.HealthyCommunityNetwork.com to learn more about this very progressive and visionary 22 year old community serving non profit. The Institute manages a portfolio of environmental , economic, human and social capital enhancing... more »

  nmkstl wrote:

After having interviewed the CEO of this organization to serve, I learned that the Mission Doctors association is more of a "private club" of physicians and donors. The organization, while performing worthwhile services, just doesn't function as a typical... more »

  Cece2004 wrote:

I've supported this non-profit for over ten years. The successes they have realized supporting women and families is real, measurable, visible, and outstanding. The textiles they sell, to benefit the women in the project, are exquisite and charming beauties... more »

  MariaBouckaert wrote:

For years this nonprofit has been trying to determine what its mission and focus are but never really gets there. It has rebranded itself at least four times since the early 2000s. Especially when it lost PALTEX, it provides essentially no value to PAHO.... more »

  adapenatretter wrote:

It is my pleasure to endorse RxArt on the Great Nonprofits website. RxArt is a wonderful nonprofit organization working to pair artists with hospital environments, because they know that art heals. RxArt came highly recommended, and while the... more »

  Rosalyn2 wrote:

The Asian American Donor Program is a grassroots community organization that has been an amazing resource and organizing force in Northern California efforts to fight and cure blood diseases. They have been instrumental in organizing efforts around my... more »

  amyzacks@gmail.com wrote:

My first time volunteering for chemo comfort I was hooked! Not only was the company of the other volunteers so enjoyable, but it was obvious what a thoughtful and necessary service they were providing. So much research is done to focus on how to prevent... more »

  Amandacuraza wrote:

Amazing Surf Adventures has allowed me to meet incredible people, witness lives change, and see the impact Ocean Therapy has on the lives of those in need. The mass support of communities, volunteers, and anyone who is a part of it speaks volumes. Truly... more »

  Sarah124 wrote:

Angel Flight is a great organization and I am proud to say I am a volunteer. I have had a very personal connection to cancer patients and I do all I can to help them. Angel flight provides a much needed service and allows me to share my skills and passion... more »

  littleacres wrote:

This is a wonderful organization, They use the power of the Horse to help children receive physical, cognitive, and emotional therapy. The volunteer staff that make this possible are the most giving people I have ever came into contact with. he children... more »

  miles26point2 wrote:

A major source of revenue for this organization is in the form of "donations" from people who receive hearing aids from them. The people receiving the hearing aids are told that they may deduct the amount of the donation from their taxes without consideration... more »