Find Youth Development Programs Nonprofits and Charities

  cmh1689 wrote:

This organization is amazing. They are helped my family and I through a really tough time. The entire staff has always been extremely helpful. These ladies are a tremendous blessing. more »

  Peggy36 wrote:

I am a volunteer and board member for Junior Achievement. I believe that there is no organization better positioned to provide the K-12 youth in our community with the skills they need to succeed in work and life. Our world and the workplace have changed... more »

  You8cheese wrote:

Incredibly unorganized organization. My son went to tryouts and almost a month later I got an email saying there was no team or coach for my sons age group. more »

  lovelady123 wrote:

this charity is trying hard to provide a valuable serivce to the chidren in danger of becoming charges of the system. Unfortunately they are just not getting the kind of finacial support they need. If anyone can donate do it!! They are also in need a... more »

  kellyratliff08 wrote:

I recently moved to Kentucky from a very small town in Illinois. I have been a member at four different YMCAs as an adult. RCDurr is, hands down, the worst. I was very excited to see all of the programs they offer. I talked with someone... more »

  loveletter23 wrote:

Girls inc is one of the worst facilities to send your children to. My girls have gotten head lice from this place. I let the staff know about the issue and they did nothing about it. One of my daughters sprained her ankle and the staff still made her... more »

  Chawn W. wrote:

Another Ann Arbor is an informative web site that relies on contributions and information from the community. The harvest and need is great. African Americans and people of African descent are able to use this outlet to address various concerns, happenings... more »

  Bex45230 wrote:

The best place to go for services. The best place to volunteer. The best place to work at. Love this place. Great resources for everyone! more »

  panda9212 wrote:

I have attended Richstone Center Charity events and they are always well organized, passionate about their cause and do incredible things in the community. more »

  tabraham08 wrote:

These clubs provide valuable learning and training materials for the youth of tomorrow. These are in variety of forms such as agriculture all the way to leadership and communication skills. Using these skills is very usual. I believe in my opinion this... more »

  brofranklin wrote:

Never have I seen such a small organization do so much for one community. I mean one guy and a board basically built over thirty million dollars of housing in Tioga! Amazing Joseph Garfield Thanks COLT more »

  Jonny Imerman CLOZTALK ImermanAngels wrote:

CL has such an important mission of providing free programs for families in need in the Chicago area-- from mentoring to dance programs to food to those in need! GREAT org, GREAT team— the CLOZTALK team is honored to call CL our partner!! CLOZTALK... more »

  janisn wrote:

Vice President Jorge Estrada is unprofessional and shady. Not sure where fundraising money is going. Prizes for raffles seems fixed. As an extended family member that attends the games of my little leaguer I am so disappointed that this organization runs... more »

  Darryl E. wrote:

Family Assistance Program provides great services to families in need. With an emphasis on creating a safe and stable home, they are making a tremendous impact on our community. more »

  Ruth W. wrote:

Why would anyone commute two and a half hours in NY/NJ traffic for a nonprofit's board meeting? There are plenty of nonprofits closer to home. I do it because the stories I hear from the kids in ACE and YABC and Olympus (the youth development programs)... more »

  Savannahmooney886Add wrote:

Gives back cash -$88000 donation health insurance an dental disability more »

  Writer wrote:

I was a cheerleader when I was in elementary . Now my daughter follows in my footsteps. more »

  LordBeckett wrote:

The lessons that my sons learned were immeasurable. In this day when so many boys are lacking male role models and the avenues to challenge themselves and discover their place in nature and society, BSA offers a valuable and important service. My sons... more »

  allison wrote:

I have referred young people to Portland YouthBuilders for the past six years and I have seen how they turn kids' lives around. I am impressed with the level of professionalism on staff and the strong sense of community that they offer to each young... more »

  kollegekid wrote:

This organization came to my son's school and gave a very informative talk on STDs and realities that come with sexual contact. Their talk has caused my son to remain a virgin, and he is now 18, and thank God, is not a father at his young age! The talk... more »

  Scott159 wrote:

The Citrus County Foster Parent Association is an amazing group of Foster and Adoptive parents. We have been able to bring the kids to places like Disney, Dinner shows Gator Land and stay at nice resorts. Christmas the kids get an amazing amount of gifts.... more »

  MKeiyoro wrote:

Are these people paid to call? because they never stop calling, ever. more »

  TallRob wrote:

I am an original alumni of the all American boys chorus from the early 1970s. I learned so much from the original creator Father Coughlin. Father was so loving and caring with his boys. I am truly sorry to hear about some of the things I have read , ... more »

  SallyJ67 wrote:

I've been a member here off and on. The staff is very helpful and they have my best interest at heart. They have offered me financial assistance during some really hard times for me and my family. I've been overweight for a while and I dont' feel comfortable... more »

  68yroldswimmer wrote:

New rules have been imposed for lapswim at the Corpus Christi Y 1. Must be horizontal swimmer going from one end to another 2. Must be fast lapswimmer 3. All slow swimmers are to share one lane. These new guidelines are a sham and... more »

  Dr John wrote:

UNITY has served many youth (14-24) throughout Indian Country. The leadership is through its 250+ youth groups that are affiliated with UNITY. Many of these young people have been highly successful in business, education,& politics. What I have personally... more »

  Shellie F. wrote:

My children have attended McNeilly for two years, and I have been nothing but pleased with the outstanding care and education that they have received. The excellent teachers, quality programming, and genuine love and concern for the progress and well-being... more »

  uniqfox wrote:

Horrible experience, unprofessional, unsupportive and I strongly advise anybody from getting involved in foster care. It is an unsustainable, emotionally damaging shipwreck of a shattered, bygone era failed system. This organization is simply... more »

  Doer wrote:

When Project Harmony began in 1985, the Vacant lots across the street were mountains of trash, rats, drug paraphernalia & more. Our elderly neighbor, Mr. Joseph Daniel Wilson--after whom our remaining community garden is named--along with neighborhood... more »

  Writer wrote:

It would be nice if you put your Federal EIN on your donation receipts. This is needed for tax purposes. more »

  Arecibo68 wrote:

Hello, I was there with my former employer and our youth during The Gulf War.We stayed in Minturn Colorado and travelled from there to the trails.Jim and his team provided excellent training for us.It was the most challenging and spirited... more »

  RESPECT wrote:

The RESPECT Organizations main focus is to motivate and inspire our children to practice sound moral values. The acronym is for' Respect Every Single Person Ever Created To Day'. Their main event is the Annual Back To School Rally where the 1st 2000+... more »

  zoeyb wrote:

I have been so impressed with the work that Project Annie performs in the Tallahassee community that I have become a volunteer there myself. I have seen Miss Annies serving meals weekly to scores of people. They give out gbags of grocery to help the... more »

  Kelly Sigmund wrote:

I started volunteering with Chicago Cares about a year ago and became a Team Coordinator 3 months later. I have had a wonderful experience with Chicago Cares and am so grateful they are around in order for me to give back to the community. I have met... more »

  Director of Marketing wrote:

Lovely and amazing community! Kids produce talented art work as the city gets a visual uplift. Love ya! more »

  emerald1 wrote:

Emerald Chariot has donated over 5,000 new books to preschool children during the last two years - we are a volunteer organization committed to supporting family literacy, fostering leadership and economic development while creating safe communities .... more »

  rachel10 wrote:

When I first started Girls & Gangs I had no sense of direction, I was 16 years old. I wasn't making good choices, but I was referred to Girls & Gangs by court order. Attending my first meeting was one of the best decisions I had ever made in my life.... more »

  Susan_R wrote:

Teaching children through boating for the Young Mariners Foundation (www.youngmarinersfoundation.org) enabled me to impact many under served families.Children are our future.Boating is my passion.Many children do not have access to boating,... more »

  lm66204 wrote:

I would like to pulicly thank the American Children's Society for coming to the aid of my family in Kansas City, MO. After enduring a heart breaking illness to out youngest child, which required our constant care and presence, our utilties and other... more »

  dababylol wrote:

so cool im the best at chess though yall are to easy lol more »

  MRSINC wrote:

I needed help and she answered her cell as she states 24/7. I appreciated the attention. more »

  sudwah wrote:

New Beginning Foundation Inc is amazing with bringing communities together by supplying children with the tools they need to get started in a successful school year. Me and my daughter enjoyed ourselves at New Beginnings Foundation Inc. book bag drive.... more »

  Tina117 wrote:

Loveland Youth Gardens is a great program. They bring all kinds of kids together who are having struggles. My son is part of this group. I have seen a change in him. The kids really bond and they develop special relationships. They work as a team. They... more »

  doris123 wrote:

We came here me and my brothers to do some community service hours and i like it so much that now i'm a volunteer what we do here is we pack stuff like clothes, shoes, toothpaste, etc we pack all this to help the homeless in Orlando and the orphanage... more »

  stacianne wrote:

B team coaches strictly played "daddy ball". Grossly unfair play time to players, disrespect towards players and parents regarding time, money, and commitment. Loud arguing among coaches in front of players and parents. Blatant dishonesty in marking total... more »

  nwamama wrote:

Being abused at a tender age by a family member and having to go through the pain of not being able to prove yourself.I have been helping girls who are abused to get through in my little ways. more »

  vancraft wrote:

NOAH is doing a great work in Oklahoma, to provide educational and sporting opportunities to students who wouldn't otherwise have the same opportunities. Several of their students have been able to pursue college scholarships because of development they... more »

  millersorg wrote:

Miller's has taken in several horses that have desperately needed a home. They found a purpose for their horses that also help children and adults. The riders of their rescue horses can relate to the story of their horse which helps them in their own... more »

  sdshaffette wrote:

I am familiar with the summer camp program and respite services that this group offers. They also offer afterschool programming, lifeskills training, mentoring and a Class A licensed child care center. I highly respect the leader of the summer camps and... more »

  Colette G. wrote:

The mountain community youth are served exceptionally well with all of the after school programs put on by the Boys & Girls Club of Oakhurst (aka Mountain Area Youth Organization). They are providing the opportunity to keep kids occupied after school...and... more »

  russell4 wrote:

Please do not donate to this charity. From 2003-2005 I was the Safe School Coordinator at Proctor High After School program. I noticed Teen Pregnancy data was inflated and would not sign off on the forms. Two weeks later I was terminated despite never... more »

  Swim_Mom wrote:

My daughter considers TIDE her second home. The TIDE coaches provide more than just excellent swim advice, they are mentors that have helped shape my child's life expectations. Hard work will lead to results. Stay true to who you are. Make choices... more »

  Writer wrote:

I have run into this organization over the past 10 years. Though there have been up and downs, what I have appreciated throughout, is the commitment to ensuring those in Watts and South Los Angeles have access to professional theater. more »

  Miss Kathy wrote:

I have been a staff member at Camp Turner for 15 summers (and 6 winters) and as a board member of this wonderful organization, I really know and understand the meaning of giving. This group raises money to help under-privileged kids go to Camp Turner... more »

  hud4spr81 wrote:

RAL YLI is the 501(c)3 organization of the Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc Chapter (Rho Alpha Lambda) located in Jacksonville NC. It was created to effectively carry out the youth mentorship and other community service programs in the Onslow County and... more »

  JeannieM wrote:

Foundation was started in memory of fallen 9/11 hero , Kenneth F. Tietjen. For many years Kenny and his family would "adopt" a family in need at holiday time and supply everything needed to make a memorable Christmas. Kenny's memory is kept alive by... more »

  Emily Dreyfus wrote:

Youth Rights Media is an outstanding example of effective work to improve communities. They engage teens and young adults to identify injustice and produce media (documentaries, music, etc.) to publicize issues/needs. The young people learn new tools... more »

  RachelleSorensen-Cox wrote:

Girls on the Run is a lot more than a running program. The fabulous curriculum is full of lessons important to girls of all ages on subjects including body image and bullying. Girls on the Run and Girls on Track uses running to teach girls important life... more »

  Danielle Hidalgo wrote:

I asked if I could volunteer at The Family Lifeline, and ended up staying since I am so impressed with the changes happening in the lives of the clientle we serve. People come in hurting emotionally and leave all bandaged up. Others come perplexed with... more »

  Andry wrote:

I am new and i had no experience with you, but as I am a missionary among the poor young people in my country, I am looking for help from your side. more »

  aneveu83 wrote:

Take-off has helped so many kids through out Ny, La,and Va...Thanks Coach Eli more »

  Dan P.2 wrote:

The spirit which has built our community reflects the energy which creates Laveen's unique character and it's sense of magic and wonder. As a community held by fellowship and goodwill, Laveen has become "home" to many who love it dearly. Celebrating... more »

  EPMiles wrote:

I have been associated with Prince Hall Charitable Foundations for a few years. I have personally witnessed their selfless giving of time and resources. They have given things like toys and food for underprivileged and homeless children, hygiene utilities... more »

  scio wrote:

This is a poorly managed Non profit youth club! The current sports director has little organization skills. Always blaming other parties involved with what ever the situation. With board members being employee's husbands , can you say CONFLICT... more »

  Julie Vosoba wrote:

I've been volunteering at the South Whidbey Commons for about 3 months now, and am really struck by the age range of people from the community who support this organization. It's not unusual to find volunteers from age 12 to 75 working alongside each... more »

  Writer wrote:

World missions and children's ministry have been areas I have been passionate about for years. Through KidZ at Heart I have been able combine both of those passions by leading a team of people from my church to train children's ministry leaders and volunteers... more »

  EurekaMom wrote:

When we first moved to Eureka we lived in a tent. My son went to Eureka Kids every day that summer. He always came back happy. Eureka Kids made sure that we had groceries,money for the laundry and when we had saved enough money for an apt helped get us... more »

  TBell1 wrote:

Cannon County Youth Dream, Inc. and We Care Cannon volunteers are really doing some good work in Cannon County to support our youth. Thank you for all that you do. 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 »

  wendy10 wrote:

Heritage Ranch has several programs for children and youth in crisis and is opening its first residential Children's Home . . . all of which meet a great need in the Greater Baton Rouge area. Our children are the future and caring for those most vulnerable... more »

  alexisdean1483 wrote:

I think that the Starfish Initiative is such a needed non-profit in the Indianapolis area. The number of high academic achieving, low income students in this area is astonishing. During my year of volunteering with Starfish I have met so many scholars... more »

  Deeya wrote:

I was in a pinch and needed to move. Well, I am an older woman indent very strong. Someone suggested calling CTWK and they came and moved me lickety split! They were polite, professional and fast! more »

  journeysinfilm wrote:

Journeys in Film advances global learning through the powerful combination of age-appropriate films from around the world, interdisciplinary classroom materials, and professional development workshops. Designed to develop 21st century skills, this comprehensive... more »

  Bill125 wrote:

5 Time National Champions ('12, '13, '14, '15, '16), this is a terrific organization focused on mentoring children while getting them involved in and excelling at the sport of sprint canoe and kayak. The team (GHCKRT) consists of approximately 50 athletes... more »

  Writer wrote:

Oneway Skate was a wonderful 501-c3. Preaching the Gospel and skateboarding. You can listen to Michael's Oneway Messages at MichaelScolari.com more »

  MikeSkaggs wrote:

Fortress does an amazing job serving children and families. They meet real needs in a way that honors the dignity of their clients. more »

  William G.2 wrote:

I,played baseball in the Extra Point Club Incorporated.In the summer of 1964 more »

  celebelle wrote:

I've been a volunteer with Girls on the Run for two seasons now and they are an effective, excellent program bringing volunteers together with young girls to teach about running, leadership, friendship, and more. The girls in my group form lasting bonds... more »

  cbush wrote:

My grand daughter was/is in crisis. I met with a counselor for an hour, poured my heart out to her. She said that she would meet with my grand daughter - she went to her school and met with her once. Gave her some lotion and told her to use it when... more »

  sheedaisme wrote:

The owner of this business Tamika Barrells Childress is a terrible business woman and cannot be trusted. more »

  allprosatelliterandy wrote:

Not a favorable review from this link. Considering the so called "celebrities" associated with this nonprofit, I am not surprised. See for yourself http://omg.yahoo.com/blogs/celeb-news/lamar-odom-khloe-kardashian-accused-charity-scam-180200071.html more »

  MindSet wrote:

Uplift, Inc. is far more than I expected. I had no idea that they provided scholarships and assisted children with their educational and career goals. The men in this organization show young men how to become grown men. more »

  bpack81 wrote:

I have volunteered with Girls on the Run of Cincinnati for two years. Here's why I love it: This is a program that doesn't just tell girls what NOT to do (no drugs, no boys, etc). It gives them healthy behaviors to practice IN PLACE OF those more negative... more »

  6loveyouthdevelopment wrote:

6 Love Youth Development is the perfect experience for my cildren. Because of all their extra-curricular activities. My child learned alot in a short amount of time. They have a 6 Level Tennis/Education Character formation curriculum. For all of the children... more »

  Talottals wrote:

Joining NAC was a goal my son set when he was 3 years old at his very first swim lesson. He had no idea that swimming was a competitive sport and when I told him he could swim at his high school on a team in races against other kids he got so excited... more »

  mrodriguez wrote:

Been with Blossom since its founding and I know the passionate, caring nature of all the volunteers who make its work possible. Together we have done great things through youth and family volunteer programs. more »

  Lorressomeday wrote:

They came to the school and I had missed the day they were helping with school supplies,well I wasn't aware of who they were intially,but I explained my situation to them and they were so kind about going through their things and still putting together... more »

  ckost wrote:

Loudoun Youth engages young people in the community where they live, connecting them to community resources so that they can become a voice for youth issues. Loudoun Youth offers opportunities not found elsewhere in the community, enabling young people... more »

  toni-ulises wrote:

I m blessed to be part of Christian Skaters. A little vision grew into helping others with skate ministries in 90 different countries, traveling to places like Liberia, Guatemala, and Austria to build ramps and reach youth. I encourage anyone with a hear... more »

  nothappy01 wrote:

William Bill Hunter is not a good person. I spent the night at his home and forgot my sweater. I called to ask if I could come pick it up and he said he would not be home. I asked if I could come by to get my sweater after I got off work and was told... more »

  DougElder wrote:

I've been Treasurer of Club 100 for 6 years and continue to be impressed with the focus on helping those in our neighborhood. The Board of Directors and the 15-20 other regular volunteers give their best week in and week out. Whether it be packing... more »

  Comet Fan wrote:

This organization came to my attention by the founder Dr. Bennie Shaw. Dr. Shaw's vision is to help at risk youths gain a college education through mentoring and athletics. Dr. Shaw is a Vice Principle at the Sebastion Middle School in Indian River County.... more »

  kristinekim23 wrote:

I have decided to donate to the I Have a Dream Foundation of Richmond after researching the group for a UNIV 111 class. After further research, I've found out that the IHAD foundation is a 100% non-profit foundation that works to ensure that children... more »

  involved wrote:

Fantastic Organization. Really helps the underserved youth of San Diego. Provides academic enrichment, encourages community service, and promotes sports. Empowering and changing the lives of its particpants. more »

  Toastmaster wrote:

I saw one of the young men present to a group of inner-city youth, regarding the need to graduate from high school and make plans for the future. The young man, (Andrew) was very engaging. He presented a great argument regarding the benefits of having... more »

  Diamonn wrote:

This foundation is passionate in serving and giving back to the children in the Columbus, Ga area. They provide free activities, trips, and camps yearly for the kids...very inspiring organization. more »

  crusaderssuck wrote:

after being involved with this organization. I have learned they not only break their own bi laws, they also are always trying to turn a profit. I thought that this was a non profit organization ? I am totally outraged on how they are always trying to... more »

  gtw wrote:

I have been impressed with the low cost of administration to the quality and quantity of work this organization does. Literacy is so important to our democracy and this organization gets that and delivers the services through local organizations which... more »

  EthanGagliano wrote:

I am a sophomore at Barrington High School and have been involved with Chess Without Borders for the past 10 years. Dr. Kiran Frey, Director of CWB, is an amazing mentor to all of her volunteers. We have learned so much about service and giving back... more »

  NatalieD wrote:

In late 2011 I enthusiastically applied to volunteer with the Bridge of Diamonds yoga relief effort in Haiti. A few months later I was a member of 5 person team who travelled to Haiti to teach yoga to children who were both living in tent cities in addition... more »

  tkchumley wrote:

House with a Heart Senior Pet Sanctuary is truly a personal place. This sanctuary for senior dogs and cats is located in a home on 2 acres of ground. The whole house is dedicated to the dogs and cats, with special doggie doors at all of the exits, ramps... more »

  Alicia Pulsifer H. wrote:

Teens to Trails is working with 80+ middle and high schools to get students on inclusive, inspiring, play-based outdoor adventures. And they take donations of outdoor gear and clothing and give it to the schools so students have the equipment they... more »

  sok_hawn wrote:

This guy is a scam. He has no youth organization anywhere in Keaukaha. And his physical address is at the Hilo Lagoon Hotel. His non-profit status is to scam the Federal Government of tax money. No one from Keaukaha has ever heard of Stanley Roehrig.... more »

  Lovepeace wrote:

This Is an amazing organization that helps so many disabled kids from Kendall, Kane, and Will counties. They offer Sibling Workshops, Support Groups, A book club, Play groups, Parent presentations, and much more. They had their first 5K in april and... more »

  Kimberly229 wrote:

I came into contact With Minds Mater NYC through a college friend. She was a mentee of the program in the early 90's and came back to volunteer as a mentor. She invited me to a fundraiser and I was so impressed by this organization that I became a mentor... more »

  jbfingert wrote:

I have worked with the Allen Rossum Healthy Kids Klub for over 5 years and it is truly a remarkable organization, dedicated to serving and educating youth about the dangers of obesity. The HKK provides youth with fantastic programming and tools to help... more »

  great2bepilpe wrote:

usually when people think of "orphans", they think of adopting/helping babies. What about the 8 year old or the teenager that has always wanted to have someone to talk to, or someone to hug him/her. Teaching Hope is working hard to educate a part of... more »

  mossbay wrote:

Westlake Sports Camp is operated by a crook - Rob Bloom. As a 2 year "volunteer" in the program, I was told I would be compensated and receive a needed letter of recommendation for college. Didn't happen. Turns out I was paid some made up sub minimum... more »

  AnthonyHollyFoundation wrote:

Anthony Holly Foundation was formed in 2007 after the death of Anthony "Tony" Holly in the line of duty. He was an Air Force veteran and was murdered while serving as a Glendale Arizona police officer at the age of 24. Tony's passion was helping youth... more »

  rattana-chan- wrote:

Throughout my life i have never met and witness people with an incredible heart and compassion like the founders and supporters of Meadowinds Ministries. The compassion and commitment to help improving access to primary education, school lunch project... more »

  volunteer111 wrote:

I was involved in this 'charity' for several months. I gave time and money in the expectation that my efforts would be helping children with Cancer. well, after these few months, I come to find out that there is only ONE person running the show. The... more »

  kaielle027 wrote:

They really help a lot of people in the local community. A very worthy cause. more »

  sandra13 wrote:

I was one of the parents who attended the "more than chicken nuggets" conference at CSUN. It helped me a great deal in helping my son who has a dual diagnose (Down syndrome and Autism)and introduce other foods besides the chicken nuggets and pizza. ... more »

  Goodlock2014 wrote:

Among the religious organization I knew, this congregation is unique in their charisma and apostolates. The preserve the life of the unborn child. They helped the less privilege in our society. They take care of the abandon children and help the countless... more »

  rbonilla wrote:

Las Brisas is a start up 501(c) educational learning org. They focus on k-12 environmental related educational programs. They also teach to state standards, while educating with an environmental "bent" . more »

  bbswpb1 wrote:

I have been working with Kids' Dreams from about its inception. The rewards of helping underprivileged children have been great. more »

  RightorWrong wrote:

I was at the 2016 DMV Collegiate Scholarship Pageant on August 1, 2015 at the Bowie Center in Maryland. I found the scholarship pageant to be unfair and rigged. They did not go by the Judges scoring points. They had the audience and contestants wait... more »

  Susan 1972 wrote:

I went to HYPE to seek assistance with my son, who was at the time exposed to skipping school, drugs, tobacco, and bad grades. HYPE took my son in as if he was one theirs. They helped and placed him on programs that kept him away from the friends and... more »

  Jonny Imerman CLOZTALK ImermanAngels wrote:

Chicago Run has such an important mission of empowering Chicago youth in need through running and athletic & academic programs! GREAT org, GREAT team— the CLOZTALK team is honored to call CR our partner!! CLOZTALK team >> Jonny... more »

  catheny wrote:

There is something about this organization is not right. They helped me to apply for USDA grant/loan to correct the sewage in my backyard, leaking roof and damaged bathroom floors. After paperwork was signed with contractor and the work that he could... more »

  concretesnowman wrote:

This group is cutting-edge, they organized the kids more »

  Scott Leadbetter wrote:

Amate House is a great organization for young people to share their strengths to better a community. It's so amazing to see the young people become stronger spiritually while building a stronger community. more »

  warrior wrote:

I have known Adrienne Nadeau for six years, both as a personal friend and as someone who has worked with high school students in my school district. When I was a classroom teacher of Theory of Knowledge, Ms. Nadeau led over 40 of my students in an exploration... more »

  Writer wrote:

We have nothing to do with this organization and ask that you do not make donations to stop the killing inc on this website more »

  poosten11 wrote:

Because I believe in this nonprofit's mission and programs, I have written grant applications for it on a pro bono basis for the past several years. I truly admire its executive director, Dr. Kyle Wade, and what she has done over the past 18 years for... more »

  Memphis wrote:

An excellent track club! This coach is one who is not only dedicated to teaching children the fundamentals of track, but the fundamentals of being a winner in life. This track club like alot of track clubs isn't financially rich by any strecth of the... more »

  Tessie H. wrote:

UCLArts and Healing has a special place in my heart, this is a nonprofit organization who is always innovating, bringing new programs and new possibilities of using the arts for healing, self-discovery, and awareness and it is always through compassion,... more »

  butterflyman wrote:

This organization is awesome! TFH works with elementary schools, parents, and kids to teach about the importance of trees and then provides each child a sapling to plant at home with their parents. more »

  Chilali wrote:

Frederick Alliance for Youth has strong leadership and well-designed programs. The executive staff has much more professional experience than any other after school and summer program I've ever seen and I've personally seen the organization's leadership... more »

  wgrant2000 wrote:

I have watched New York WEB Center grow and witnessed the extraordinary services it provides at risk youth in Brooklyn. It is thrilling to visit after school, the high crime period, and see 20 or 30 teens, boys and girls, at work in the WEB Center. ... more »

  Sharks wrote:

Our students at Shiloh Point look forward to working with their mentors every week. It is fun to see the smiles even when they have to do hard work. Mentor Me has had a huge impact on some of our students. Sylvia has been instrumental in connecting strong... more »

  communitypros wrote:

Located behind the Carmel Middle School, MEarth is currently (2024/25) in a challenging position after the disruptions of COVID-19 and some leadership decisions that left key roles vacant for an extended period. The organization appears to be grappling... more »

  crisco wrote:

MY WIFE, THREE CHILDREN AND I WERE SAVED BY ALLIANCE FOR NEIGHBORS. THEY TOOK US OFF THE STREETS, FED AND CLOTHED US...AND THEN MADE CERTAIN OUR CHILDREN WENT TO SCHOOL. I AM PHYSICALLY DISABLED AND WAS LAID OFF FROM MY JOB. ALLIANCE FOR NEIGHBORS TOOK... more »

  M PowerHouse Inc. wrote:

M-POWERHOUSE, Inc. was conceived by a cadre of professional's to address the educational, economic and socio-health factors that impact youth violence. M-POWERHOUSE uses a non-traditional approach at thwarting youth violence through education and the... more »

  gmandaddy wrote:

the G-rod Foundation supply the whole neighborhood kids with schoo supply such as backpacks pens pencil, they also had a waterslide there as well more »

  leetom5450 wrote:

Mountainside Productions served in the Atlantic County Community for several years and didi not have to file a 990 because the organziation never generated over $6000 in a year most of the funding went to homeless individuals that were housed in shelters... more »

  Gabrielle G. wrote:

La Luchi Foundation offers customized holistic programs with an emphasis on meditation, yoga , arts and healthy organic food information for private groups and public institutions. The sessions I enjoyed lasting 2-3 hours for HIV affected urban youth... more »

  jmartin82002 wrote:

For a year now I have volunteered at Beech Brook Equine Farm. On the selfish side, I can say I am so happy with how much I have learned about horse care and how much I love being outside with the horses. I have been riding and around horses for many years,... 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 »

  Carrotsoup wrote:

They should not be allowed to support vulnerable people because their actions are abusive in themselves. There are some good people at this organization but the senior management team are disturbed. more »

  Jonathanmoral wrote:

It was a great time with global friendship as we held workshops and campaigns educating youths on life, STDs and the importance of Being Educated... more »

  TheJake52 wrote:

What a great service they do!!! 100 cents of the dollar goes to helping children and their families. They are most visible this time of year, but they can and do provide help throughout the year and can use any contribution at any time! Even a dollar... more »

  JamesRossInternational wrote:

Jim and Life School have done an outstanding job. I've personally witnessed the transformation of children who have been involved in their programs. I feel much better about growing older and knowing that places such as Lifeschool are making... more »

  bdf wrote:

This is a fantastic organization, run efficiently, so all donations are truly getting to the girls it supports. The premise is that underprivileged girls get to have figure skating lessons and perform, as long as they keep a b average in school. They... more »

  daydream wrote:

The therapists at Lee's Place have changed mine and my daughters life. We were at an extremely terrible point in our life and one of my friends told me about Lee's Place. Karen, the childrens therapist worked with my daughter and Debbie was my counselor.... more »

  Florian L. wrote:

I joined Domus a few weeks ago as I had a lot of free time to spare. The people (especially Julia Wade and Glen Allen) are doing a fantastic job with the kids and are really creating after school activities that match the kids interest and on which they... more »

  Globalarts wrote:

So many arts organizations focus on serving large numbers with low quality in programing. They touch the surface of arts "diciplines" and provide no foundation for career building in the arts. They leave training to college for which most students is... more »

  KSB wrote:

I have met many Graduates from the movement. resent graduates I Have met can be described as Self-Hating, anti-Isreal Jews. Older Graduates are upright good people. but in resent times those who I met have not lived up to the community's expectations. more »

  renizzi wrote:

I had a summer job through YRDC when I was 16. I was called to work at the United Way to assist with their annual fundraising campaign. Although it was only a 2 month temporary job, I learned how to work with others and help my community, as well as gain... more »

  VTsnow wrote:

When I encounter Vermont Youth Conservation Corps trail improvements while hiking in Vermont, I sense the organization's care for the natural environment as well as its commitment to share the great outdoors with others. As the parent of a former VYCC... more »

  RSSimon wrote:

Hawaii Literacy empowers people to better their lives and to better serve others through literacy. We believe that greater literacy builds stronger families and communities. It's never too late for an adult to learn to read and write, and our... more »

  Mary408 wrote:

We are proud of the great work we do in Suffolk County and that one out of every four girls in Suffolk County is a girl scout, says it all! In 2014, we celebrated the grand opening of a STEM Discovery and Hands-on Program Center for girls and boys... more »

  callie3 wrote:

From what I have seen of Redeemer Center for Life is that it is an extremely positive organization dedicated to lifting up the Harrison neighborhood, which is a part of Minneapolis that often forgotten. If all organization could have as much integrity... more »

  Marnie wrote:

I have been involved with this program one way or another since I was a child. My mother (Lyn McNaught) spent over 30 years as executive director of this program at the New Canaan Country School in New Canaan, CT. I worked there as a counselor as a teenager... more »

  Harraseeket Foundation wrote:

Communities in Schools of Northern Virginia is an amazing organization that makes a huge difference in the lives of students. The staff is extraordinarily dedicated and creative, willing to try new things to help their students. They worked incredibly... more »

  ReneeR wrote:

New Futures partners with families to create communities where children thrive. The organization provides culturally relevant programs to kids and their families in four low-income apartment complexes in the South King County, Washington region. By co-locating... more »

  Michael56 wrote:

We are pleased to announce the addition of Andrew Rasiej as co-founder and board member to ticKIDS. ticKIDS 2.0 will be launching in 2012 as a nationwide organization supporting at-risk and high performing youth through the distribution of tickets to... more »

  Tydon B. wrote:

Hope for Youth I am so elated at the fact I’ve been asked to share my love for this organization and what’s mean to me. Past My story began in 1994 at the Star of Hope Women and Family Shelter on Dowling St. right on the outside... 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 »

  Serge K. wrote:

Lawrence CommunityWorks has changed the face of Lawrence ma, improved lifes of residents. Old, and abandoned mill buildings are beautiful and affordable housing, and have kept their historical value thanks to LCW. Programs like MovementCity, Poder, Economic... more »

  Alex_B wrote:

Why This?So many times (and for so many reasons) I am asked the question “Why.” At work, at home, in my professional circles, by co-workers, by friends, by my family. People ask why did you make that decision, why do you live in that area,... more »

  infinitespace wrote:

As a second-year social work student, I worked at Trinity Boston Counseling Center (TBCC), which is part of Trinity Boston Foundation (TBF). From the very beginning the staff welcomed us (as interns) as part of the staff. The group has a unique client-focused... more »

  john-aw wrote:

I have been a volunteer and ally of this organization for many years. With a very small budget they do some very big work. From vitally needed services for the Latino immigrant community (like ESL and citizenship classes, legal help, etc.) to organizing... more »

  kellycrit wrote:

I have volunteered for this organization. The staff are very caring and go out of their way to help those who come to them for help. SLCM has a fantastic job pulling the community's resources to try to meet the needs og low-income persons. more »

  Maryalice24 wrote:

The Family Heritage Foundation, Inc. is an organization that serves the community well. It is a vital resource for families, particularly those who are learning to live in a new country. FHF strives to be the angels on earth who see the needs of adults... more »

  kirsten3 wrote:

I'm one of the original founders of Good Sports. Our mission is singlemindedly focused on providing all kids access to organized sports. Since our launch, the situation has become much more dire. More and more sports programs are being cut due to budget... more »

  plzdontdoit wrote:

This organization exploits children for their own benefit by having them publicly share personal experiences that may be exaggerated for the purpose of obtaining donations. In addition, advice of the psychologist is given to your child without your review... more »

  Ambassadors for Literacy wrote:

Terrific results from a simple philosophy: find good readers and show them how they can go to college. Professor Norm Watt, Denver University, invited good readers in the federally subsidized lunch program to meet--with parents, and discuss how they... more »

  Jamecelle V. wrote:

Hollywood PAL is a nonprofit program that truly helps serve kids in the community. PAL has become a program that truly accomplishes its mission statement. Not only does it provide a sense of unity and community, but it helps the kids to stay off the streets,... more »

  maelos wrote:

I was thrilled to see my daughter's choir on the station. When I called to make the pledge, there was a bit of miscommunication, but I was contacted by their Membership Director, Ryan and everything was taken care of. My concern was handled courteously... more »

  mcolvin wrote:

I lost a friend to domestic violence many years ago. One reason she didn't leave was because she couldn't figure out how to bridge that period after leaving the shelter and before achieving financial independence. I began volunteering with Of Home,... more »

  sarojnie1 wrote:

As a counselor who works with a large number of students who are in varying places in their acdemic program of studies, it has been very comforting to work with the professionals at Blueprint Education. Their services are very prompt, helpful and always... more »

  Lica Tomizuka Sanborn wrote:

YouthCARE provides amazing leadership and growth opportunities to urban youth in a caring and supportive environment. All of the programming is free, and the organization eliminates one of the major barriers to participation by urban youth -- access --... more »

  tlholcomb wrote:

I served as an AmeriCorps member for 2 years, and I really got a lot out of it. I was able to experience different cultures and lifestyles than the one I grew up with. I met a lot of interesting individuals and I feel that I made difference in at least... more »

  Treasurehunter wrote:

Kids at Hope has provided extensive research over the last 20 or more years to document what hope is ....now does a child stay hopeful in the face of life’s challenges ..Kids at Hope has define four area of resilience, time traveling to prepare for... more »

  hatcat wrote:

Organization working with males/females 13-18 years of age. Various programs including Life Cycle Program, Community Youth Involvement, talent shows, Social Social Based Community hours, etc. more »