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F.I.S.H. of Sanibel-Captiva, Inc
I volunteer at fish. They go over and above to help those neighbors in need. The food bank and Back Pack programs help provide food for families. They help the elderly with transportation and visits.... more
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Boulder Nonprofits and Charities
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Humanity's Team
- Location:
- Boulder, CO
4.97647 stars 255 reviews
Staci2 wrote:
This has been a unique volunteer experience in that it has been not only behind the scenes but behind the computer. The use of technology has made this easy and also non-invasive to those that are not interested in the message or getting involved. more »
Education
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International Midwife Assistance, Inc.
- Location:
- Boulder, CO
4.97872 stars 141 reviews
lisamariecap wrote:
I have volunteered for IMA for four months in Boulder, CO. The organization, run by committed and dedicated staff and board members, has clearly improved the lives of vulnerable and marginalized women and children throughout the globe, while mobilizing... more »
Health
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Project AnimalAid (previously Project V.E.T.S.)
- Location:
- Boulder, CO
5 stars 48 reviews
ClaireInBoulder wrote:
I chose to become involved with Project V.E.T.S. because of the simple, pure mission and passion behind this group. I have watched Dr. Candy Sayles Brad go from wondering what was next for her after selling her veterinary practice to envisioning, creating... more »
Animals
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Greenhouse Scholars
- Location:
- Boulder, CO
5 stars 46 reviews
Writer wrote:
Greenhouse Scholars has absolutely changed my life. more »
Education
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River Network
- Location:
- Boulder, CO
4.90909 stars 44 reviews
Ann-Marie B. wrote:
River Network has been the best support and training we could ask for as a local watershed organization. more »
Environment
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Starfall Education Foundation
- Location:
- Boulder, CO
5 stars 22 reviews
April B wrote:
I used Starfall in my kindergarten classroom. The children loved the website. It was interactive and something they could do independently to learn their letter sounds. As a parent, my son started using it at 2. He learned all the colors, letters,... more »
Education
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Aftersight
- Location:
- Boulder, CO
5 stars 20 reviews
corinne wrote:
This friendly and welcoming organization is a pleasure to volunteer for; as the staff provide such a warm and wonderfully supportive environment. I just know that they appreciate my time and always make me feel like I am doing something special each... more »
Arts & Culture
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Greenwood Wildlife Rehabilitation Center
- Location:
- Boulder, CO
4.33333 stars 18 reviews
paws-n-play wrote:
I learned of this amazing organization several years ago when my dog injured a bird in the yard. I called and they invited me to bring it to them, which I did and they were great. They immediately told me what they thought it was but indicated the need... more »
Animals
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WILD Foundation
- Location:
- Boulder, CO
5 stars 18 reviews
WILDKat wrote:
Convening the 8th World WIlderness Congress in Anchorage, Alaska, WILD will again convene the 9th in Merida, Mexico (WILD9) with a specific focus on climate change where young delegates will be completely integrated into and present the final talk to... more »
Animals
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Temple Grandin School
- Location:
- Boulder, CO
5 stars 16 reviews
Christine86 wrote:
Like many mom's of an autistic middle schooler I had reached the end of my rope. In spite of his intellect, kindness and great sense of humor, my son was no longer able to function in public school. We held it together with the consistency of a small... more »
Education
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Boulder Library Foundation
- Location:
- Boulder, CO
4.875 stars 16 reviews
jbacker wrote:
I have been volunteering at the library for the last 3 or 4 years as a drop in tech helper and as an assistant to the library's volunteer coordinator. Libraries are an essential part of a democracy. The Library Foundation's support of the Boulder Public... more »
Education
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Environment for the Americas
- Location:
- Boulder, CO
5 stars 15 reviews
gibo wrote:
I've worked with interns overseen by Environment for the Americas for two years in a row and it has been a positive experience all around. EFTA does a lot to support both the interns and program partners, making the whole process simple and rewarding. more »
Animals
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ONE Freedom Inc
- Location:
- Boulder, CO
5 stars 14 reviews
pdarby wrote:
I recently participated in training that ONE Freedom sponsored for trainers who work with veterans pre and post deployment. I also observed some of these trainers present to a group of police officers from multiple jurisdictions in Colorado. I was impressed... more »
Mental Health
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Rocky Mountain French Bulldog Rescue
- Location:
- Boulder, CO
4.71429 stars 14 reviews
Eli M. wrote:
I’m the proud dog mom of Luna. She is a RMFBR alum. I knew I wanted a frenchie but was adamant that I didn’t want to buy a mill puppy. I knew that I wanted to rescue but also that I wanted a frenchie. With their big personalities and couch dog like... more »
Animals
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Seicento Baroque Ensemble
- Location:
- Boulder, CO
5 stars 13 reviews
Mark232 wrote:
I have been a concertgoer and volunteer with Seicento for a few years now, doing everything from ushering to ticket sales to grant writing, and I am so impressed by the quality of the music performed here. It fills a niche in the Colorado music scene:... more »
Arts & Culture
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American Solar Energy Society Inc
- Location:
- Boulder, CO
5 stars 13 reviews
Tabitha_K wrote:
I appreciate the American Solar Energy Society for giving me the opportunity to grow. As a young woman with a B.S. and a passion for environmental stewardship I was looking for the next step in my career. Continuously, I asked myself, where is my career... more »
Environment
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Attention, Inc.
- Location:
- Boulder, CO
5 stars 12 reviews
Lee2020 wrote:
The team at Attention Homes puts an enormous about of individualized attention not only into each youth that they serve, but also each donor and community member that they interact with. Overall, Attention Homes is a very authentic, impact-oriented,... more »
Homeless & Housing
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Adventures in Preservation
- Location:
- Boulder, CO
4.91667 stars 12 reviews
David247 wrote:
Judith Broeker and Jamie Donahoe run Adventures in Preservation and are just as passionate about history and historic places as we (The Fairfield Foundation) are. Our organizations met over four years ago and teamed up on our first project in the summer... more »
Arts & Culture
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Cozy Coats For Kids Inc
- Location:
- Boulder, CO
5 stars 12 reviews
pawiese wrote:
Cozy Coats is a wonderful organization! They have a unique mission that truly makes an impact on the communities they serve. The great team behind Cozy Coats made getting involved easy and rewarding! more »
Children & Youth
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Girls With Books!
- Location:
- Boulder, CO
5 stars 11 reviews
leehuntington wrote:
Girls With Books! represents the merger of two grass roots non profits that supported girls’ education in South Sudan. Girls With Books! and its two predecessor organizations achieved amazing results in South Sudan for nearly twenty years - building... more »
Education
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Street Business School
- Location:
- Boulder, CO
5 stars 10 reviews
Ren D. wrote:
We sent one of our grantee organizations to a Street Business School training and it was transformational for both the attendees and the group itself. The two staff that attended found it to be life-changing for them personally. Prior to the training... more »
International
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Sustainable Food Trade Association
- Location:
- Boulder, CO
5 stars 10 reviews
KristenT wrote:
The team here is very knowledgable, approachable, and friendly. They take a collaborative approach to building a brand's sustainability strategy, and offer step-by-step guidance for implementation. more »
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Afghans4tomorrow Inc.
- Location:
- Boulder, CO
5 stars 10 reviews
Writer wrote:
A4T is a small, impactful organization working in health/education/agriculture. I volunteered with them a few years ago and was impressed by how much work they do given the budgets they work with and how well thought out their projects were. Their staff... more »
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Boulder Valley Health Center
- Location:
- Boulder, CO
4.11111 stars 9 reviews
susan wrote:
Boulder Valley Women's Health Center has provided high quality health care to many who can't afford it. I appreciate that they combine education with health care services, particularly for teens. more »
Health
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Open Studios, Inc.
- Location:
- Boulder, CO
5 stars 9 reviews
Dan wrote:
Open Studios has helped to transform me from an amateur to a professional artist. I first exhibited in 2001. Since that time Open Studios has been my soul source of public exposure and sales. Each year I receive more kudos and invaluable feedback.... more »
Arts & Culture
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EARTH SCIENCE INFORMATION PARTNERS (ESIP)
- Location:
- Boulder, CO
5 stars 5 reviews
Writer wrote:
Where else can scientists, technologists, data scientists and data managers hang out together to move the whole world of science and data forward in ethical ways. It's a place where folks from government agencies, industry, academia, etc. get together... more »
Technology
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Cultivate (formerlyBoulder County CareConnect)
- Location:
- Boulder, CO
5 stars 4 reviews
Christopher63 wrote:
From the executive director to the staff this organization is amazing to work with. Boulder County is blessed to have such amazing people helping the community. more »
Human Services
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ART PARTS CREATIVE REUSE CENTER
- Location:
- Boulder, CO
3.66667 stars 3 reviews
Writer wrote:
Help Boulder reach its zero waste goals and donate and shop at Art Parts - I always find cool things for projects at Art Parts. And the Bricolage Gallery has awesome exhibits of assemblage artists that change every 6 weeks or so. more »
Environment
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Colorado Shakespeare Festival
- Location:
- Boulder, CO
4.33333 stars 3 reviews
myrtle-mckenzie wrote:
The Colorado Shakespeare Festival, a professional theatre company in residence on the campus of the University of Colorado at Boulder, has been performing for more than 50 years. Since 2007, the company has expanded its repertory to embrace classic plays... more »
Arts & Culture
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Great Escape Inc.
- Location:
- Boulder, CO
5 stars 3 reviews
Stella T. wrote:
This non profit does so much to promote the adoption of wild horses; from 4h projects, training, yoga and women's retreats, horse clinics- they work tirelessly on behalf of the horses. more »
Animals
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CDR Associates
- Location:
- Boulder, CO
2.33333 stars 3 reviews
LawyerMediator wrote:
CDR is the most highly disorganized, leaderless organization in this field. I would recommend working with any other training institution aside from this one. These people do not seem to have any grasp of any reality outside of their own. Founders' Syndrome... more »
Environment
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"I Have A Dream" Foundation of Boulder County
- Location:
- Boulder, CO
5 stars 2 reviews
susanjosephs wrote:
As a volunteer, as an educator, as a curriculum developer and as an education consultant, I experience the great work that this organization accomplishes. IHAD Boulder County seeks, every year, to reach more and more financially disadvantaged children... more »
Children & Youth
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INDIAN PEAKS WILDERNESS ALLIANCE
- Location:
- Boulder, CO
5 stars 2 reviews
dh91 wrote:
I have spent the past few years volunteering with IPWA. They are very committed to helping preserve the wilderness by establishing a presence on trails, doing trail projects, and educating the public on wilderness ethics and behavior. They contribute... more »
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Nami Boulder County Inc
- Location:
- Boulder, CO
5 stars 1 review
Star26 wrote:
NAMI's Family-to-Family class was a life-changing experience for me. I have never felt so supported in my journey supporting my loved ones with mental health conditions, and I learned skills that actually helped me better support them and myself. more »
Mental Health
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Emergency Family Assistance Association (EFAA)
- Location:
- Boulder, CO
5 stars 1 review
shelley52 wrote:
EFAA provides assistance to families in Boulder CO. Food, rent assistance, counseling, and prescription drug assistance is available to needy residents. I am please to be a donor. more »
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Boulder Shelter for the Homeless, Inc.
- Location:
- Boulder, CO
5 stars 1 review
lpolglaze wrote:
I helped plant trees here in the fall of last year. I really got a sense of pride from doing this. The Shelter is a large building that can accommodate many people, and the staff there are kind and caring. more »
Homeless & Housing
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The New Local
- Location:
- Boulder, CO
5 stars 1 review
KaleneM wrote:
The New Local is truly a gem of West Pearl Street. Not only can the public shop the diverse offerings of over 80 female artists, folks can participate in year-round art workshops. The main gallery, located in the historic Montgomery House, is brimming... more »
Arts & Culture
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YWCA of Boulder County
- Location:
- Boulder, CO
5 stars 1 review
CRho wrote:
YWCA is an outstanding organization that serves women and girls in Boulder County throught their many programs and services. Their Children's Alley drop in day care service is the only one of it's kind in the area and provides a much needed service to... more »
Human Services
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POTTERS FOR PEACE
- Location:
- Boulder, CO
5 stars 1 review
chips wrote:
I've donated to this organization several times (though not as much as I'd like, being only a grad student). I learned about them from another research group testing their drinking water filter pots. I especially like that they train others to set up... more »
International
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GLOBAL GREENGRANTS FUND INC
- Location:
- Boulder, CO
4 stars 1 review
gpdenileon wrote:
This organization has a great mission and really reaches the grassroots of what is important in keeping our global community alive and thriving. more »
Civil Rights
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Access Fund
- Location:
- Boulder, CO
5 stars 1 review
Land_Trust_Accreditation_Commission wrote:
Access Fund is an accredited land trust. Accreditation means Access Fund meets national quality standards for protecting important natural places and working lands forever. Access Fund has demonstrated to the Land Trust Accreditation Commission its commitment... more »
Arts & Culture
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Children & Youth
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Colorado Music Festival
- Location:
- Boulder, CO
0 stars 0 reviews
Colorado Music Festival is a symphony orchestra made up of professional musicians from around the world who come together each... more »
Arts & Culture
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Out Boulder County
- Location:
- Boulder, CO
0 stars 0 reviews
Out boulder county educates, advocates and provides services, more »
Civil Rights
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Growing Gardens Of Boulder County Inc
- Location:
- Boulder, CO
0 stars 0 reviews
Our mission is to enrich the lives of our community through environmentally sustainable gardening programs that empower people... more »
Children & Youth
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Love Light And Melody
- Location:
- Boulder, CO
0 stars 0 reviews
Identify children in need, amplify their stories, and inspire hope. more »
Human Services
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Meals On Wheels Of Boulder Inc
- Location:
- Boulder, CO
0 stars 0 reviews
The mission of Meals on Wheels of Boulder is to provide nutritious meals and a daily well-being check to Boulder residents, regardless... more »
Food
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Boulder Mountainbike Alliance
- Location:
- Boulder, CO
0 stars 0 reviews
To serve as a positive voice for mountain biking in the greater boulder colorado area by improving the trail experience for all... more »
Environment
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Mad Agriculture
- Location:
- Boulder, CO
0 stars 0 reviews
Mad Agriculture is on a mission to reimagine and restore our relationship with Earth through agriculture. Our vision is to create... more »
Food
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ENGINEERS WITHOUT BORDERS USA INC
- Location:
- Boulder, CO
0 stars 0 reviews
EWB-USA's outward vision is of a world where all people have access to adequate sanitation, safe drinking water, and the resources... more »
International
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Harvest Of Hope Pantry
- Location:
- Boulder, CO
0 stars 0 reviews
Our Mission is to provide healthy supplemental food to Boulder families and individuals in need of food assistance within a safe,... more »
Food
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National Center for Women & IT
- Location:
- Boulder, CO
0 stars 0 reviews
NCWIT is the National Center for Women & Information Technology, acoalition of over 200 prominent corporations, academic institutions,... more »
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Love For Lily
- Location:
- Boulder, CO
0 stars 0 reviews
Serve families with children in the neonatal icu more »
Human Services
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Western Resource Advocates
- Location:
- Boulder, CO
0 stars 0 reviews
Western Resource Advocates protects and restores the natural environment of the Interior West. It uses law, economics and policy... more »
Environment
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DAVIS PHINNEY FOUNDATION
- Location:
- Boulder, CO
0 stars 0 reviews
To help people living with Parkinson's to live well today. more »
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Chef Ann Foundation
- Location:
- Boulder, CO
0 stars 0 reviews
To provide tools that enable all schools, parents, advocates, students, administrators, teachers and food service staff to progress... more »
Education
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NAROPA UNIVERSITY
- Location:
- Boulder, CO
0 stars 0 reviews
Contemplative education is an approach to learning that integrates the best of Eastern and Western educational traditions, creating... more »
Education
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Nehemiah Gateway USA Inc
- Location:
- Boulder, CO
0 stars 0 reviews
GLOBAL BUSINESS ASSIST IS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO EMPOWERING THE WORLD'S POWERLESS THROUGH MICRO-DEVELOPMENT. WE... more »
International
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Religion
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Martyred Angels Foundation
- Location:
- Boulder, CO
0 stars 0 reviews
"Our mission is to provide community support for families struggling after the tragic death of a child" In Loving Memory: Bladyn... more »
Arts & Culture
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The Humane Society of Boulder Valley, Inc.
- Location:
- Boulder, CO
0 stars 0 reviews
It is the mission of the Humane Society of Boulder Valley to protect and enhance the lives of companion animals by promoting healthy... more »
Animals
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Boulder Food Rescue
- Location:
- Boulder, CO
0 stars 0 reviews
BFR works to create a more just and less wasteful food system. We facilitate the sustainable redistribution of healthy food that... more »
Food
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Adventure Rabbi
- Location:
- Boulder, CO
0 stars 0 reviews
The Adventure Rabbi "congregation" centers around our retreat program. People of all ages, singles, couples, and families, come... more »
Religion
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Lena Foundation
- Location:
- Boulder, CO
0 stars 0 reviews
Lena research foundation's mission is to accelerate language development to improve the cognitive, social, and emotional health... more »
Education
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Charlie’s Guys
- Location:
- Boulder, CO
0 stars 0 reviews
Charlie's Guys is organized for children 18 years and younger across the United States who have lost a sibling or loved one in... more »
Children & Youth
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Homeless & Housing
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Learning For Living Institute
- Location:
- Boulder, CO
0 stars 0 reviews
Develop their strengths, and become adults capable of succeeding in their lives and contributing to their communities. We empower... more »
Education
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Voices for Children, Inc.
- Location:
- Boulder, CO
0 stars 0 reviews
To help break the cycle of child abuse and neglect through the use of trained and supervised CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocate)... more »
Children & Youth
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Bixby & Associates
- Location:
- Boulder, CO
0 stars 0 reviews
Bixby School serves preschool through elementary level children and their families in a small community setting that compassionately... more »
Education
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Arts & Culture
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Autism Society of Boulder County
- Location:
- Boulder, CO
0 stars 0 reviews
The Autism Society of Boulder County (ASBC) helps individuals with autism spectrum disorders and their families develop a strong,... more »
Disabilities
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There With Care
- Location:
- Boulder, CO
0 stars 0 reviews
There With Care's mission is to provide a wide range of thoughtful and fundamental services to families and children during the... more »
Health
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Northern Colorado Crime Stoppers, Inc.
- Location:
- Boulder, CO
0 stars 0 reviews
Our Crime Stoppers Program was formed in 1981, originally called Boulder County Crime Stoppers. We have recently expanded to include... more »
Children & Youth
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Celebrate EDU
- Location:
- Boulder, CO
0 stars 0 reviews
Celebrate EDU empowers self-advocates with developmental disabilities to create happy and purposeful lives by providing entrepreneurial... more »
Disabilities
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Boulder Day Nursery
- Location:
- Boulder, CO
0 stars 0 reviews
Boulder day nursery association operates the boulder day nursery to provide and promote high quality child care, early learning... more »
Children & Youth
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Religion
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BOULDER BALLET
- Location:
- Boulder, CO
0 stars 0 reviews
The mission of Boulder Ballet is to create, explore and extend the artistry, passion and joy of dance in community with its artists,... more »
Arts & Culture
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Circle of Care Project
- Location:
- Boulder, CO
0 stars 0 reviews
Circle of Care mobilizes the Arts and Culture for Community Development, to meet the needs of an aging populace, under served... more »
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Human Services
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Tibetan Association Of Colorado Inc
- Location:
- Boulder, CO
0 stars 0 reviews
To provide for and sustain the enlarging tibetan community in colorado and to preserve and promote the unique tibetan culture... more »
International
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Friends Of Surmang Inc
- Location:
- Boulder, CO
0 stars 0 reviews
Improve the health and well being of the inhabitants of the surmang region and surrounding hinterlands populated by rural tibetans... more »
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Mental Health
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National Adult Protective Services Association
- Location:
- Boulder, CO
0 stars 0 reviews
The mission of napsa is to strengthen adult protective services (aps) programsin order to improve the safety and independence... more »
Philanthropy
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Boulder County AIDS Project (BCAP)
- Location:
- Boulder, CO
0 stars 0 reviews
The mission of Boulder County AIDS Project (BCAP) is twofold: to provide support, advocacy, and education to those in our community... more »
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Human Services
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WILD AT HEART
- Location:
- Boulder, CO
0 stars 0 reviews
Wild at Heart is an organization dedicated to providing low cost spay/neuter services to feral cats in and around Boulder County.... more »
Animals
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LIVING AND DYING CONSCIOUSLY PROJECT
- Location:
- Boulder, CO
0 stars 0 reviews
The mission of The Living & Dying Consciously Project is to develop a conscious community of teachers and supportive educational... more »
Human Services
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Boulder Philharmonic Orchestra
- Location:
- Boulder, CO
0 stars 0 reviews
The Boulder Philharmonic Orchestra is chartered to infuse the Boulder region’s artistic and educational cultures with the... more »
Arts & Culture
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