Find Youth Development Programs Nonprofits and Charities

  Rashi wrote:

I have been with Make A Difference for the past 7 months and each moment has been challenging as well as gratifying to say the least. From forming a new team in Mumbai, to finding like minded people to increase the stability of the services and above... more »

  clarktmabey wrote:

Wonderful organization. They give students the opportunity to do international humanitarian service, after they earn the rite by providing much service at home. They partner with other service organizations making any donations go farther then they... more »

  Vaishnavi S wrote:

I have been associated with Bhumi for more than two years. The primary objective of the organisation is to empower the underprivileged through education. When I joined the organisation in 2007, the group was small and had only one active programme - Kanini... more »

  daniela1 wrote:

I went to Bais Chana for the first time 4 years ago. There were classes for women from different backrounds. The classes were great and I left the seminar with a new approach to life, to religion, family etc.. I came back several times after that, including... more »

  Melendy L. wrote:

I heard about "A place called home" from a friend of mine who volunteered the year before during prom season. I was impressed by the mission of the charity and was eager to contribute my time. When i arrived the staff was very welcoming and friendly.... more »

  Amy K. wrote:

Christian Foundation for Children and Aging is an amazing charity. It is a charity to which you truly have to be dedicated and in whose mission you must really believe. Although I occasionally give $10 or $25 donations, most of my donations come from... more »

  Juliana Piova wrote:

I've found in Kidpower people who really are doing something to change life for better and not only in their own neibourhood but all around the world. Its an amazing work made by people who really cares. more »

  DM Dorman wrote:

This summer was the first time my son (and I) participated in KoH. To say it was an awesome experience is an understatement. The time my son spent with the mentors, organizers, sponsors and other young men/boys who lost their dads created memories and... more »

  rachel wrote:

After over 5 years of involvement with First Glance, my husband and I have witnessed God's work in this community and in the lives of students and their families. In addition, we can say that being involved has created change in us. We are so thankful... 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 »

  scummins wrote:

I have been volunteering with Next Generation Focus for almost 2 years. In that time I have seen many children helped by the program. The teachers/teen mentors are exceptional and the teen tutors are quite impressive as well. All of the staff and volunteers... more »

  revAsmooth wrote:

The people of Lighthouse Inc and Heaventrain make it a special place. The volunteers, the staff, and the children are some of the most dedicated you will ever meet. The ministry has been going strong for 30 years and has been called the best kept secret... more »

  Living Proof wrote:

When I first got there I thought very little of myself for ending up there. I was shown genuine care and concern by the staff at Solutions. Even when I didn't believe in myself they believed in me. There were guidlines to follow in order to get your life... more »

  Ken D. wrote:

I learned about the Travis Manion Foundation from a Marine I was helping during his transition to civilian life. He subsequently went to work for the Foundation when it opened the San Diego office, and I've had the pleasure of helping out on a number... more »

  teenlifelinelover4 wrote:

I have been volunteering at Teen Lifeline for a little over two years now. I heard about it through my sister who had been volunteering there for a couple years. She told me how incredible her experience had been and told me to join, however, I was a... more »

  SusanK wrote:

Hope Stone is a gem! It is an excellent arts institute and provides an empowering atmosphere for children/youth, offering dancing, drumming, musical theater. Teachers are very talented artists who work well with children. Classes are given in a non-competitive... more »

  StartOffSmart wrote:

Joshuas Heart Foundation has been true to their word in helping communities combat hunger. They called to ask if our organization would like to distribute beverages to our clients, we said yes, and the delivered! Looking forward to working with a Foundation... more »

  Alleysha T. wrote:

Playworks is the best non-profit I know of! They are the only non-profit focusing on the epidemic of the deterioration of play. Playworks truly values healthy play, inclusion, respect, and healthy community with both the children they serve and with... more »

  AngelaDavison wrote:

FIRST speaks in a powerful voice to the best and brightest students, letting them know that their interest in science and technology is a good thing. FIRST provides an safe environment that fosters, encourages, and frankly celebrates this interest. ... more »

  Kat White wrote:

I worked previously in an after-school program for middle schoolers, so I know what a great program can do. Aim High does an amazing job creating a culture that is fun and focused on learning. Teachers and students build relationships that will support... more »

  rowlandd wrote:

Beyond Basics is an outstanding organization who has put talk into action. I volunteer in a number of ways from events to in the classrooms, however, I have found that the classroom is always the most fun. I volunteer with the Art with the Masters program.... more »

  Dave wrote:

This organization spams universities all over the country with fliers trying to lure students into "volunteering". It is really a scam to separate college students from $2500. Yes, the volunteers are expected to pay for their trip. It is not so much... more »

  Ann wrote:

Stepping Stones International has quality lasting impact on youth who are vulnerable and need guidance in their lives. They need to increase their staff size to help more kids. more »

  Kara McGeever Billingham wrote:

We began Lindsey's Place in 2008 with the goal in mind to bring happiness and more fulfilling life to individuals with special needs. I have worked with the wonderful population of individuals for over 16 years. The passion I have to make a difference... more »

  wendy wrote:

Swan Center is a sanctuary for horses and people. It is situated on a beautiful ranch under the shadow of the Gore mountain range. The rescued horses are an inspiration and it is a privilege to work with them. The best thing about the ranch is that... more »

  3clementine wrote:

Warm Heart is fulfilling many needs in an area of Northern Thailand that is often looked over. The powerful effects of determined hard working individuals with optimism and love carries projects through to completion though odds might say there is... more »

  Rtarpey wrote:

I was humbled by witnessing the gratitude and extreme passion that all of the staff at Happy Hollow put into this program from the top down. The leadership team displays all the attributes that you would want to see in providing our youth with a stable... more »

  onesource wrote:

Having a CACE counselor in my corner helped enable me to do the work to eliminate a 1.5" mass diagnosed as a cancerous tumor in my small intestine to disappear in 97 days. It first showed up in a March Petscan but was declared "no longer present" in one... more »

  Hollan McBride wrote:

What if kindness was commended as strength and bullying was viewed as weakness? KIDS FOR PEACE will draw you in and then you'll have to hold on for the ride! ~You will, most likely, commit to live by the PEACE PLEDGE. ~You will,... more »

  John W. Sheppard wrote:

This is a wonderful charity that supports the Lee County Florida Public School District--- provding beneifts to teachers and children that go farbeyond what the School Board itselfcould provide. For the record I have been both a volunteer and amonetary... more »

  deskpv wrote:

Amazing work and gidance for children and families more »

  pvu927 wrote:

As a volunteer, I have seen firsthand the amazing dedication and sincere passion that the ETM-LA staff, teaching artists and Board members contribute to the organization's mission: to provide music education for every child. They are not only committed... more »

  Marlene wrote:

I am an educator who has twenty-five years of teaching experience. I came to know Randi, the executive director of ESP, fifteen years ago while we were tutoring children in an impoverished neighborhood. I became a board member of ESP because I share... more »

  Jen G wrote:

Pebble Tossers rocks. Volunteering with Pebble Tossers has been a wonderful experience for me to learn more about the Atlanta community and the needs that exist in their different cause areas. Pebble Tossers connects kids and families with age appropriate... more »

  Henry C. wrote:

LHTYF is an exceptional organization that is committed to improving the quality of life for our youth. They are the quintessential example of servant leaders more »

  Cyndi D. wrote:

I served as a Summer intern for SonRise spending 40+ hours a week. What an amazing experience. The volunteers are some of the best I have ever met, always positive, always ready to learn, and always giving their all for SonRise, the horses,... more »

  Sara H. wrote:

Little Helping Hands has become an integral part of our family's activities together. The volunteer events are perfectly suited for children and parents and give our family shared experiences that will last us a lifetime. Getting our son involved in... more »

  Robert wrote:

Imagine a family taking the vision of a loved one and reaching out to disadvantaged youths to teach them skills needed to cope, thrive and break the cycles of poverty, teen pregnancy, violence and substance abuse by simply teaching them to breath. This... more »

  tiltmedia wrote:

The vision of Taj Jones in creating Totally Positive Productions has transformed how youth approach performance art and the messages they send. Creating events and contests that encourage positive messages to youth, and even creating an entirely new... more »

  jpgh wrote:

Tickets for Kids does amazing work exposing so many deserving children to great community opportunities. By providing opportunity, Tickets for Kids promotes confidence, literacy, and healthful fun among community youth. more »

  Lavonne R. wrote:

This organization changes the lives of children in the most profound way and plants seeds of hope for children in the foster care system. Once a year children in the foster care system are allowed to be kids that aren't different. At Camp Felix they are... more »

  kcjones wrote:

I first went to Uganda with Children of Grace (see www.children-of-grace.org) in July 2006. This organizations serves AIDS orphans in villages surrounding Jinja who are in desperate conditions. Children who would otherwise be unable to attend school... more »

  Surfdaddy wrote:

Best Day Foundation has such a positive effect on all involved from the kids with special needs who participate in the adventure activities to the volunteers, and even the children's parents. I've spoken with big tough guys brought to tears about having... more »

  lisa58 wrote:

My daughter was born in China and spent the first 10 months of her life in Chenzhou City, Hunan Province. Half the Sky provided for her and saw to her daily physical and emotional needs. When we picked Reagan up we expected a malnourished, underdeveloped... 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 »

  kitkraussgmailcom wrote:

What a treasure!! My daughter was teaching 2nd grade in and elementary school in West Philly. She wanted to provide a summer camp opportunity for a few of her students that had no summer plans. She and I discovered Camp Ginkgo, a summer program offered... more »

  steadfast7 wrote:

Yesterday I held the Dog Tags that Angels of America's Fallen had made for each child that no longer has one of their parents with them in this life. The weight of chains dangling, the names of the children and their parent's service affiliation had... more »

  francescamccaffery wrote:

This organization is one of the very finest I have seen working with inner-city and homeless youth in Southern California; their reach in comparison with the size of their efficient but small staff is outstanding. They are working all year long, and have... more »

  ToryTore wrote:

I volunteer for ASTEP once a week, mostly doing office-y type stuff... and not only does it make me feel awesome (because that's what volunteering does), every week i learn another fabulous amazing thing that ASTEP does, or i learn about another amazing... more »

  sroling wrote:

Believing in the power of people. I set out to establish an organization where people with disabilities could be included in the real world. What happened was beyond my ability to dream as people from all walks of life and all ages began to understand... more »

  Writer wrote:

I have known about this organization for 8 years and have volunteered to help wherever possible. I have witnessed the awesome transformation within the lives of young ladies that this organization has taken on. They have developed young ladies into awesome... more »

  Lauren100 wrote:

I started volunteering with America On Track years ago. There are few pursuits in my life that have left such a feeling of inspiration and gratitude. This organization has created an extended family for hundreds of children, who's lives have been impacted... more »

  RJ235 wrote:

Who says crime and poverty have to go hand in hand! I have been a police officer in the city of St Paul for many years working in the Ames Lake area. For years and years, the Ames Lake Neighborhood was one of the worst places to live or in my case,... more »

  Sandra Giles wrote:

CIS is a wonderful program which targets youth who would otherwise be overlooked or forgotten. Through their efforts, students have attended college and broadened their futures more »

  Fred Smith wrote:

My intro to this organization was a performance of Les Miserables, which still ranks as one of the best I have ever seen. And these were middle-and high-school performers... Then, my shy daughter participated in several YMTC workshops, where she learned... more »

  MJH Volunteer wrote:

I found this charity by seeing them featured on Harry Porterfield's Someone You Should Know back in 2009. I immediately knew I wanted to help because My Joyful Heart 1) helps children and 2) was helping local kids in my community. I became a regular volunteer... more »

  Anthony G. wrote:

Ex-Board member here. The LGBT Center of Raleigh was so needed and here it stands! Offering programs and cheering on the LGBT population of NC. It has a devoted string of volunteers and members who do everything they can to make everyone feel welcome... more »

  vale888 wrote:

This splendid program has changed my life completely through education. Not only has it facilitated the process of college, but has giving me hope for higher education. As a first generation and low income student I can now say that there is no obstacles... 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 »

  weswinkler wrote:

CUMAC feeds people and changes lives, not just the lives of recipients but also the lives of the donors and volunteers. We work to directly reduce hunger through providing groceries to those in need and we work to break the cycle of poverty thropugh... more »

  Karin P. wrote:

I am not a terribly verbose person and I'm a good writer, either. I wish I could express how exquisite Octarium's music is - the beauty of the music, the phrasing, the synchronicity of the singers - 8 voices as one But these words are like saying that... more »

  Panya H. wrote:

I have seen how the Crowley Foundation has helped many young people achieve greatness more »

  Writer wrote:

As the Executive Director of the Williamstown Youth Center, I had the opportunity to bring children during our summer camp last year to Ramblewild, one of the major hubs coordinated by Feronia Forests. The children, ages 8-12, experienced the Aerial... more »

  Christopher18 wrote:

I wish Great Nonprofits had a role category titled "community member." The Fiver Children's Foundation has an incredible community, one that I have had a chance to observe as a volunteer, staff member and supporter from the sidelines. Through providing... more »

  hppsmom wrote:

I love the concept of this organization - getting deserving kids on the path to college while also inspiring you teachers. That said, I see that there is a tremendous amount of turnover in the organization which would cause me concern as a donor. more »

  Tara McLain wrote:

I've worked with a number of children's ministries and outreaches in the last 15 years. When this ministry was introduced, I was somewhat hesitant to get involved. I didn't know much about the ministry and I have very high expectations of children's programs.... more »

  Birgit wrote:

"The IS FOUNDATION aims to empower, educate and collaborate with people and projects to positively impact the planet and its creatures." quote from http://www.isfoundation.com/about-foundation Please take your time and read about the charity's mission... more »

  jguiles wrote:

Ruth Elliott is a dynamic passionate giver of herself and she does this through inspiring little and big people to tap into their creativity. In times when education is confined to testing scenarios, bringing art into the classroom is what many students... more »

  jessica3 wrote:

I have worked with Newton Marasco Foundation (NMF) for several years now- first as an employee, then as a volunteer and now as a board member. NMF actively promotes an appreciation of the arts and the environment through several of their programs. One... more »

  Writer wrote:

I'm so impressed with the work TomTod does with middle-schoolers in Stark County. The ideas that the students come up with and the belief that TomTod has in them to bring their ideas to life is invaluable. more »

  Patrice D. wrote:

Kids Kicking Cancer is an awesome organization!!! My son uses his power breathing techniques regularly!!! The program has taught him how to use meditation and martial arts to help him during all of his medical treatments. Our family is thankful to Kids... more »

  Writer wrote:

Helping others have a great smile is the policy of Unspoken Smiles.Have you ever seen an heart smile? Donate to Unspoken Smiles Foundation to experience so.This Foundation strives to not only bring a great smile to children around the world, but also... more »

  Kikiasha wrote:

I've been apart of pals for 2 years now as a junior staffer, and there's a few things I've noticed. 1. Pals is the place that sparks a growth and the kids. They may not see it right away but the kids are definitely changed in a positive way after their... more »

  leannevaldes wrote:

I have been involved in CKC for about 7 years and have always loved the training, support and insight they provide to us when working with our club. The tools and resources are excellent, the staff team is very involved and helpful and the experience... more »

  Pyra wrote:

This company should be called Another Chance 4 Horror, because that is exactly what they are to the horses. None of the horses are properly cared for. They receive no medical treatments and are actually in worse shape, than when they arrive in less... more »

  serendipity wrote:

Eight years ago I questioned if I would have time to be a mentor but decided to check out the Kids 'n Kinship organization. I was then matched with twin five-year-old girls, and the fun began. Over the years, I've been able to watch these girls experience... more »

  mchenschel wrote:

I have been involved with Dream Big! since it was first founded in 2010, and I am amazed at all that CEO and Founder Linda Driscoll has been able to accomplish in such a short period of time. Dream Big! is truly making a difference in the lives of young... more »

  Writer wrote:

My name is Ronald Mumford and I am a Wendy's Wonderful Kids Adoptions Recruiter. I have been participating in this wonderful program with my clients since it's inception. Many of our clients in South Florida have never been to the ballpark. The experience... more »

  Joyce S. wrote:

I came to HorseSisters after searching online for a place my daughter could work with horses as she loves them so much. At the time we could not afford to have a horse of our own. I had no idea how a simple internet search could change my... more »

  Sheila S. wrote:

Leah has devoted her life and time to the non-profit organization to help children. I had the privilege to be in class with her. We did a project in our Marketing class to promote the organization. She was an inspiration in class. We told the class... more »

  Kara T. wrote:

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Palm Beach and Martin Counties is a fantastic organization. more »

  Ms.Valentine wrote:

The first time that I had ever heard of the Evoluer House was in July of 2012. My daughter and I attended the beautiful book launch of The Diva Girl’s Guide to Style and Self-Respect! The book launch was a “Girly Gala” atmosphere filled with girl... more »

  Brooke J. wrote:

I have come across this foundation many times, and the work that they do is incredible. The lives that they have changed and the children's hearts they have touched in unbelievable. Hearing some of the stories that these kids have gone through is very... more »

  mjtiamfook wrote:

The goal of the Young Storytellers Foundation is simple- give children in urban LA public schools the freedom to be creative. We, as artists, actors, writers and directors, all live and thrive in LA. So it only makes sense that we give back to our community... more »

  ren3784 wrote:

For me, Fresh Youth Initiatives is not just an afterschool program or summer day camp program, but it has become like a home for me. Here, community service is a priority, from painting a mural to creating over a hundred sleeping bags to give out to the... more »

  revhev wrote:

As a local pastor, I am looking for community members with whom we can partner to change the direction of so many unattended young people in our community. SCIP has proven to be that partner--dedicated to serving the entire community, redirecting the... more »

  pinklady412 wrote:

The Dragons Den is an amazing place. My son goes there everyday and loves it. He has a new found confidence in himself since going there. The staff is wonderful and helpful. more »

  Wats wrote:

Grassroot Soccer is an incredible organization... creating crucial dialogue and action where it is needed the most! more »

  AmyBesnard wrote:

Bright Light Volunteers has organized incredible service learning trips for my high school students to Cambodia, Peru, Greece, Ecuador and the Galapagos. We’ve taught English to monks, built shelters for animals, provided supplies to refugees, improved... more »

  busybjusa wrote:

I've been involved with this organization for several years and it has consistently served the metropolitan Atlanta community in the most positive of ways. It caters to low and middle income families that may not have the funds to provide formal attire... more »

  Carlos S. wrote:

I love what A Titus Man is doing for young men and the community. If you have a son that is in need of guidence, mentoring or tutoring I recommend A Titus Man organization. They really are the epitome of change agent. more »

  Brian M.3 wrote:

Teaching kids life skills and bike skills at the same time. Our daughters have built some grit, learned to race through exhaustion, gotten better at mountain biking all along. Sounds like hard work right? Maybe it is, but you'd never know it by the... more »

  ssram246 wrote:

PURE - People for Urban and Rural Education, as I have known for more than a year is a dynamic, dedicated and vibrant nonprofit. Spanning across a wide range of social issues, PURE has been an ARMY-like team with either physical or virtual existence... more »

  brecken wrote:

HandReach strives to tackle one of the world's most pressing and intractable problems -- pediatric trauma injuries. The world's poorest children are at highest risk of burns and traumatic amputations, two of the very most complex and expensive conditions... more »

  sanglukb wrote:

Amazing people to work with! It's an everyday active learning & teaching and closely knit community. more »

  Community Matters wrote:

After working in the risk management field for the past 25 years I find it highly unusual to find an organization like Community Matters that is so in-tune with the needs of our public schools. What is refreshing is that the prevention philosophy held... more »

  sasef wrote:

The Shirley Ann Sullivan Educational Foundation (SASEF) is a not for profit organization and has been implementing innovative educational projects for nearly ten years. As a grass roots organization, SASEF works very hard to raise money to facilitate... more »

  Melissa124 wrote:

The Jesse Lewis Choose Love Foundation is an amazing organization and Founder Scarlett Lewis is an inspiration to all. She has taken an unspeakable and unbearable tragedy and turned into a catalyst for positive change in our society and throughout the... more »

  ajshields0 wrote:

My family has been involved with Jericho since the beginning And have loved all the work we have done I consider everyone that Jericho aids part of my family! more »

  simmosays wrote:

Since my first day in the woods with Wild Earth my life hasn't been the same. Creating fire amongst a group of teens, adults and children was deeply vitalizing. I've loved the opportunities Wild Earth has provided for me and my family to connect in nature. more »

  lcherbuliez wrote:

Having been a sponsor for about 10 years and involved with many non profits of many sizes, I confidently stand behind Village2Village. The organization is focused on vulnerable people ina specific village in Uganda and governed with both transparency... more »

  ron6 wrote:

I am surprised to be the first writing a review for LollyPop Farm. I have been aware of this organization since I was a young child. The name was always associated with good and fun things. They do more than rescue and adopt out dogs, cats and other... more »

  CRBat wrote:

I have been donating to the Salesian Missions for over 25 years, and I am happy to see my gifts being used to help so many needy people throughout the world. The Salesians do such wonderful work, and they are honest and transparent - i love reading about... more »

  Anne H.1 wrote:

Attended family week in P-town for the first time this year, it was one of the best weeks of my life. Love this organization and all they do to bring together families across the nation in love support and action. more »

  Heather Caton MSW wrote:

I was introduced to World Genesis Foundation and asked if I would teach a class. Little did I know at the time that it would change the course of my life, that was seven years ago. One of the amazing things about WGF is that everyone that volunteers truly... more »

  CLE8 wrote:

Alway cordial comunications and polite updates on their needs and activites. Much needed for our native youths. Please add to your charity giving too? more »

  Coqwa wrote:

We worked with Richard and Rosalie to install mycofiltration bags along a very polluted stretch of a local creek in conjunction with high school students doing riparian planting. Richard and Rosalie are very knowledgeable, brought everything we needed... more »

  rlgranda wrote:

I have known of the organization from its inception. I have seen it grow from a dream to a life changing reality for thousands of children, their families and the communities they live in. There are many important reasons for supporting... more »

  glen-elder wrote:

This camp has been a huge blessing to our family and many others. My wife and I volunteered here for the past four summers. The founders have huge hearts for serving children with special needs and showing them the love God has for them as well as His... more »

  mc2 wrote:

Having seen numerous Cameroonian NGOs from the inside now, I have been positively impressed by the functioning of Social Development International, Buea. Summarizing: appears to be trustworthy, open-minded, aware of common problems in society, appears... more »

  Toy C. wrote:

I was a volunteer to teach English for Goodwill back in 2008. This organisation really cares about disadvantaged women and actively helps them to have a better life. Some of them get paid really low, because they don't have the knowledge, skills and don't... more »

  Writer wrote:

Very helpful. I was able to give my five children a wonderful Christmas. Without the support of Giggles & Coos, this may not have been possible. The founder Andrew has also been a great support spirituality and emotionally. more »

  T.S. Smith wrote:

I've been a supporter of the GO Campaign for several years, and have delighted to see their scope and impact expand steadily both in terms of results on the ground and results amongst the youth donors they cultivate. It's an excellent example of how... more »

  studio333 wrote:

I have been involved with JLMS for over 10 years providing consultation and experiencing the growth of this organization as they serve the youth in the Los Angeles and Inglewood communities. From personal piano lessons, to restoring music in the schools,... more »

  wowseroos wrote:

Fantastic Organization. All children need to be exposed to horses - to understand what it is like to care for and treat an animal with the respect and reverence they deserve. At-risk children are no different. I am please to have have volunteered for... more »

  Qiana wrote:

SOH is a wonderful organization “Developing Dreams & Vision Fulfilling Purpose” is such a profound statement. I love being a part of their wonderful activities. SOH is going places and I am glad to know there are people willing to go the extra mile... more »

  priscilla6 wrote:

These characters bring such joy to the children, especially when they get to meet the character in costume. Their faces light up, and this alone offers opportunity for discussion about good character. Recently, I met up with a girl who at the time was... more »

  lvninjas wrote:

Kingman's Healing Hooves is life changing, not only for those taking lessons with Kassie and her team, but it is life changing for the family members of those involved, friends and the community as well. I have never seen someone have such a profound... more »

  Writer wrote:

"It takes a village" aptly applies to the Project Promise goal. Children need structure and support. The leadership of this group gets it!!! Here there are lending a hand in the JFL Hospital Children's Memory Garden! more »

  missthingg wrote:

I has always been my dream to work with underprivileged youth. I was looking for an organization where I could volunteer my time doing just that. I saw that Beautiful Spirited Women were doing things within the community, so I decided to volunteer. ... more »

  THE EIGHT wrote:

Going the EXTRA MILE! Family Health & Support Network, Inc. (FHSN) provides safe and loving homes for children placed in foster care. Additionally, the agency continues to go the extra mile to assure their children while in their care, are able obtain... more »

  ESchorr wrote:

I have been involved with the Mona Foundation for almost three years. I began as an attendee at the annual fundraiser and immediately was touched by the incredible, personal stories of children in developing countries whose lives had been directly touched... more »

  angsmith wrote:

WILS is an all-volunteer, state-wide organization dedicated to providing leadership opportunities to high school sophomores and beyond. Through the annual seminar and follow-on alumni activities, it provides on-going leadership skill-building and support.... more »

  lauren wrote:

I have mostly helped out behind the scenes, but did spend one yoga session at the GIRLS Camp. I was so moved, I had a goose bumps. The change in the language and body language of the girls was stricking between the beginning of class and the end. The... more »

  Writer wrote:

WCS does amazing work with children and has a patient and loving staff. more »

  rrussellfamily wrote:

ETS, Empowerment Through Sports is a group that has dedicated themselves to making a difference in the communities that it serves. They are all so passionate about their interaction with the children. It's just so unfortunate that they have a lack of... more »

  kaitlynmarshhh wrote:

Absolutely amazing experience interning for #ICANHELP/Digital4Good. Love that your involvement is really as much as you want it to be - and if you're passionate about mental health, it doesn't even feel like work at all! Great stepping stone for your... more »

  cordellsmommy20 wrote:

Fristers has completely changed my life! Made me the womean i am today and a better mother to my son! They have given me support and cofidence! I have made so many friends there! Without fristers i dont know where i would be today!!!!! more »

  dnellis5 wrote:

What a great nonprofit organization and run by a group of very devoted people. I have been a sponsor/donor now for many years. One of the students that I sponsored was awesome, she sent letters and e-mails about how well she was doing in school and... more »

  ShayLee G. wrote:

My family has worked with the Trevor Romain Foundation for several years, volunteering and as a military family in need to there services. They do an amazing job of helping Military child. They help military children all over the world learn how to cope... more »

  Yulia G. wrote:

The best organization who helps kids all over the world ������ ❤ Outstanding job and great people ������ more »

  Lucia wrote:

I was born and raised in Managua, Nicaragua, and after a few years trying to find a charity organization to help the children of Nicaragua, I found Fabretto Foundation. I was so touched and happy to find a group of dedicated people that are truly committed... more »

  Lindsey S L. wrote:

Ayden's Army of Angels is a non profit that lives by what it says. We have been able to self fund the foundation through our first year, and have given back over $140k directly to families in less than 10 months. Aydens Army of Angels is dedicated to... more »

  sequoiabrigadecamp wrote:

Sequoia Brigade Camp is an adventure-oriented Christian camp which caters to boys and girls in the western United States. For more than 10 years we have partnered with Brigade Air to provide an aviation experience for young men and women 8th grade and... more »

  1rivka wrote:

My kids have been attending the soccer at Seeds in the Middle for a few years now. It's a great program to get the kids moving for over 2 hours every Sunday. It also helps foster a positive environment for the different cultures in my neighborhood who... more »

  Mariog wrote:

I am proud to part of The literacy Alliance, a non profit organization based in Central Florida. It offers many different programs for kids in the Central Florida region; book talks, puppet shows, puppet movies, magic tricks, science experiments, reading... more »

  Jackie O.2 wrote:

Very helpful in these hard times, We really appreciate all the help!! more »

  MEbelini wrote:

This is a truly outstanding organization that inspires youth and changes lives. Dedicated staff and volunteers. 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 »

  mpkp wrote:

Donate to this wonderful organization that Has continually done wonderful things fir the community with the money raised. more »

  Fawn wrote:

I must thank Mrs. Adams for her guidance throughout the past 2-yeas working with Alana. Her personal and academic growth has been tremendous this past year thanks to your endless patience and support. Your Literacy Program should be awarded! Always, Mat... 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 »

  Ian Dogole wrote:

I have been a very active volunteer for Bread & Roses for more than five years, performing on average about one show per month. I have visited juvenile halls, jails, drug & alcohol rehab facilities, facilities for youth with learning disabilities and... more »

  Flo-jo wrote:

EWV, Inc is a wonderful opportunity that allows adults to connect as a "Reading Buddy" to interested middle school youth. So much more than reading...We shared stories, played games, made art and became pals. My student was from a family with 4 kids and... more »

  Corrina G. wrote:

The dedication and commitment of SERES' staff never fails to take my breath away. They are an incredible team of local leaders and knowledge brokers working tirelessly for a better future for Central America. I am especially excited by what the future... more »

  mikhal wrote:

DC Scores is one of the best nonprofit organizations that I am affiliate with in the nation. I have witnessed how it has changed the lifes of you kids. The kids develop confidence, a passion to help their communities, a love for soccer and an amazing... more »

  tinaivey wrote:

The Ink People have been a unlimited source of information and support for myself and fellow artists within my company. I am continually pleased and surprised at the amount of time and effort that is offered (going far beyond what would be expected),... more »

  JPH_ wrote:

In my role as an accountant and consultant I have closely studied the operations and performance of several nonprofits. I am intimately involved in reviewing the financials of this organization. I can assure you that David, the founder, and his team run... more »

  kmullan wrote:

Justice for Sierah's commitment to meaningful change is inspiring. They've created the states first Violent Offender Database, which that alone would have been enough for MOST organizations. But, they aren't most organizations. Justice For Sierah is also... more »

  Kasprzak wrote:

Home Based Arts has been part of the Miami Valley area education community and community at large-- giving over 350,000 Learning Activity Books to kids. The books, all written to state proficiency standards are interesting and fun for the kids-- what's... more »

  BJMB wrote:

We thanks them for hosting a puppet show for our Youth Ministry's Hallelujah Night in 2006 and our Black History Program in June 2007. The informative, yet creative and fun ways they encourage audience participation allowed our youth to be more engaged... more »

  WYTV7 Community Broadcasters wrote:

WYTV7 is an organization that believes in sharing individuals stories to help others. They share stories that deal with relationship of every day society from marriage, divorce recovery, financial literacy, domestic abuse, addiction recovery, human trafficking,... more »

  Symba wrote:

This organization used to help those who were in recovery. Now, they are allowing our women to move out into their own places while they are still using. Unfortunately, they only care about keeping their numbers up by proving they are finding housing... more »

  hharley wrote:

LEAP changed my life by giving me the tools for success! I am more confident that I can achieve my goals and now have the network to do so!Thank you LEAP! more »

  highschools wrote:

It’s great to see the young adults volunteering for a great cause in spreading youth literacy to our communities. Thank you Global Give A Book, team. more »

  parupudip wrote:

Unite & Inspire is a non profit organization which is in its early stages since its inception in 2019 in Houston Community but they have excelled in every single possible way making them & their volunteers standout as “The Gold Standard for Giving”. I... more »

  Drew wrote:

These people are fantastic (especially Stephanie and Chris) and have an absolutely stunning new facility in Milpitas. Go down there and visit. You will be amazed. more »

  leebee110 wrote:

As a Board Member for this charitable organization, I am pleased to report that 95 cents out of every $1.00 donated is applied toward our charitable events. Please visit our website at http://www.hffworldwide.org for additional details. more »

  carrielutter wrote:

Our son has been able to think big about stories from an early age and the Movie Institute supported his creativity and interest since age 9 with their programming. Thanks to this amazing non-profit, he’s been learning about the craft of movie making... more »

  terri8 wrote:

Art Studio is amazing! Children learn so much and feel great through creative holistic arts. Many of the kids in this program are from impoverished communities and have limited resources. Art Studio provides them means with which they can channel their... more »

  misspinkmarie wrote:

I am writing to give my comment of Equilibrium Dymanics. I have been to 3+ of their various workshops and feel that my option is valid and significant. Their workshops are great and no matter how many that I go to they are always helpful and insiteful... more »

  Kwamegirl wrote:

My daughter is a participant in Oakland Youth Chorus' All-City Miracle Chorus and this organization is TERRIFIC! The teachers are fantastic and all come together to create a wonderfully diverse repertoire for these children to learn. They learn classical... more »

  hscott wrote:

The amazingly talented group of young people sing, dance and have comedic acting skills far beyond many professional adults. I have experienced their performances on more than one occassion and have been brought to tears and laughed out loud. Their... more »

  maureen1450 wrote:

I'm a former English teacher and I love language but I was tremendously saddened by the very limited vocabulary and writing experience of the women I taught. One mother told me she was at Mercy Education Project, or MEP, because she was too embarrassed... more »

  AshleyAS wrote:

This nonprofit goes beyond any scholarship program out there. Not only do they award scholars who exceed in their studies and community service, but they go above and beyond by continuously mentoring their selected students throughout their entire college... more »

  isamikec wrote:

I have had the honor and pleasure to watch Stomp The World grow from an idea to an organization that has helped and touched many children and young adults! The leadership and support staff of Stomp The World possess the professionalism, dedication, determination... more »

  mobileUser wrote:

Doing well: bringing opportunities to interested youth in Florida and Uganda. To Improve: put more youth stories on the YTBGlobal.org website. Get more donations for technology. more »

  Ruperto Peres wrote:

Futures and Options provides a great opportunity for NYC youth to interact with nation-wide professionals through the Summer Internship Program. It also helps the youth mind to think about their prolong lives, college and careers they may dream of. My... more »

  selena wrote:

The California Association of Student Councils (CASC) gave me a taste of true leadership when I began as Region 2 (of 12) vice president. Since then, my involvement with CASC has progressed exponentially to my current position on State Council. My experiences... more »