Find Vocational & Technical Schools Nonprofits and Charities

  hazelangeleyes4u wrote:

My name is Donna Burke and I was born with Muscular Dystrophy. I am confined to a wheelchair since the age of 4 (I am 44 now). In Dec 2004 I was accepted into ECAD'S "Boot Camp" to receive a Service dog. I attended classes for 2 weeks and learned all... more »

  karen m wrote:

I came to this non profit with the hope and intention of becoming the best possible candidate for employment with very old skills and very low self esteem. I had been a homemaker for years by choice and unintentionally excluded myself from the job market.... more »

  diana loo wrote:

My son started learning to program in JAVA at Wintriss Technical Schools (WTS) 3 years ago, in 8th grade. What began as something "just for fun" quickly became a life path for him. He has learned how to program well, earning a 5 out of 5 on the AP Computer... more »

  joesweeneysf wrote:

The eLearning Cafe has had a remarkable impact in the two years it's been serving the children of Incline Village. As of the end of the June school year, over 300 students took more than 400 semesters of mastery-based accredited courses. 32 % of last... more »

  Margaret Gullette wrote:

Since 1997 I have worked with my Nicaraguan counterpart, Dr. Rosa Elena Bello, first to improve adult literacy and then to start and maintain a Free High School for Adults. It has had an illustrious history since it opened in 2002. It is open to all the... more »

  MaryannOtt wrote:

Innovative, with measurable impact on the lives of women and children, All Our Kin has developed an effective model for breaking the cycle of poverty in New Haven. It's "win-win" for everyone involved when formerly unemployed mothers get the support and... more »

  Writer wrote:

I've been volunteering with TechGirlz for almost 2 years now, and their programs are fantastic. Watching girls learn about coding and making it accessible to them is so rewarding, and every class has been really successful. I'd be happy to do whatever... more »

  kogrady75 wrote:

My son is in the Teens-In-Flight program, he is 15 and working towards getting his private pilot's license at no cost to us, because of this program. None of the employees get a salary, they all work for free to assist these kids with their love of... more »

  ryan5 wrote:

Ecosa was a great learning environment for me. I knew I needed to learn more about sustainable design in-between undergraduate and graduate school, and this was the perfect fit for me. I am certain that the studio project was a big reason on why I was... more »

  Writer wrote:

My family and i had just moved to Austin a week before the annual back packing even last year. Someone mentioned it to us and my kids and I showed up. We were so impressed with the volunteers, the board and most importantly, the mission! I'm a volunteer... more »

  johnmcmahon3 wrote:

I worked with the Marshall Direct Fund as a Program Assistant intern for approximately six months in the winter of 2009-10 and spring of 2010. Specifically, I was responsible for developing a social networking presence for the organization, creating and... more »

  Howard Scher wrote:

This is a caring and well-organized and managed organization that combines the best of the business world with the best of the social services world. more »

  wiseone wrote:

This organization really really should be appreciative of the staff that they have working with the youth they serve, because they really do care alot about the well-being of these children. more »

  Sudhakar M. wrote:

Great organization with a vision to support people with mobility disability through right wheelchair right way approach. more »

  sefmpb wrote:

This is a great organization! They have a clear big picture, keeping the focus on Christ and His work in the world, but also offer real world, hands on, nuts and bolts opportunities. Partnering with a local Ugandan pastor, they are able to realistically... more »

  Lucy wrote:

My daughter, Renee, lives and works in Haiti at Wings of Hope a home for both physically and mentally handicapped children. I have been there several times when the group of Healing Hands are at Wings of Hope. They are a great bunch of people and do... more »

  Victoria_Charles wrote:

Teachers at Ellenwood Academy have a higher education level in their field. I have completed my high schooling from here and built a very strong bonding with the teachers. Till now I am in touch with them and they never say no to me if I asked them any... 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 »

  ladyj677 wrote:

Byte Back is a very Good organization. I did not have any computer exprience. My six weeks for the 1st class and then six weeks again prepared me for advancement in the work force. I really enjoyed the staff. Byte Back is the BEST. more »

  MCFDonor wrote:

I have been familiar with the Madagascar Cooperative Foundation for a number of years. This nonprofit helps the people of Madagascar in a number of ways, with a particular emphasis on practical and business education, and in providing small loans to... more »

  Cynthiabell wrote:

Hello I received service from Alexia she was so friendly and most importantly proffesional she helped the time go by so fast I was getting a style that took up to 8 hours but with her wonderful spirt she talked with me the whole time and I loved the... more »

  Sue_146 wrote:

Over the past year I have been working with Child and Family resources at Mount Arlington. We are a child care center who is involved with Grow NJ Kids program. I have found the staff very knowledgeable, friendly and professional. They are eager to... more »

  emyracruz wrote:

B O K Ranch helps my son, Emanuel, tremendously! Emanuel is, 13 years old, diagnosed with autism, developmentally delayed, and sensory issues. He truly enjoys riding on the horses especially Chase (his favorite horse) every Saturday. He has been riding... more »

  andreask wrote:

Sunwork is an incredible organization that is putting solar on rooftops and is also training people how to do this important work. Sunwork makes renewable energy work for those people and communities that aren't supported by traditional solar installers.... more »

  D4Coutreach wrote:

HI my name is Priscilla Young and have participated in many training and development programs that Disciples has to offer. I love how Disciples truly reaches the heart of the people as they give all people a second chance at life by helping them acheive... more »