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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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Buffalo Nonprofits and Charities
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Bunkers in Baghdad
- Location:
- Buffalo, NY
4.97605 stars 167 reviews
SemperFi78 wrote:
I am a Captain in the United States Marines. I was fortunate enough to receive more than a thousand golf balls and 2 large boxes of golf clubs, nets and turf from this great charity. While I was in Iraq- morale was at an all-time low. However- hitting... more »
International
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Diamond Blackfan Anemia Foundation
- Location:
- West Seneca, NY
5 stars 112 reviews
wish2binflorida wrote:
This is an organization with a huge heart and little funding. Please take a moment to look at their website at www.dbafoundation.org to see all the good that they bring to the world. Diamond Blackfan Anemia is an extremely rare disease. No two... more »
Health
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THE NATIONAL FEDERATION FOR JUST COMMUNITIES OF WESTERN NEW YORK
- Location:
- Buffalo, NY
4.81579 stars 38 reviews
RCSteeb wrote:
Over my four years of involvement with the NFJC I have raised my awareness of the issues in the WNY community with respect to tolerance and inclusion as well as how I can have a positive influence on my neighbors. The greatest impact has been with my... more »
Civil Rights
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Awesome Paws Rescue
- Location:
- West Seneca, NY
4.96154 stars 26 reviews
Danielle M.4 wrote:
Since our incorporation in July of 2017 we have saved over 325 dogs! more »
Animals
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DENNIS AIKORIOGIE FOUNDATION
- Location:
- WILLIAMSVILLE, NY
4.95652 stars 23 reviews
florachuks wrote:
I'm FlorenceDennis Aikoriogie Foundation is a big blessing to my life and to the life of my coursematesThanks for always supporting usDennis Aikoriogie Foundation is the best foundation more »
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Acromegaly Community Inc
- Location:
- Buffalo, NY
5 stars 22 reviews
wnbrown99 wrote:
This charity was founded by a patient with the intent of supporting other patients and their loved ones to understand and managed the issues they deal with, as it relates to Acromegaly. If a patient has a question or concern, there is a real live person... more »
Health
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Confident Girl Mentoring Program, Inc.
- Location:
- Buffalo, NY
4.9 stars 20 reviews
Writer wrote:
I partnered with confident girl mentoring to teach my Boundaries Program and loved working with the girls! This organization is a much-needed part of reaching our youth with providing them with the resources and skills for them to lead a fulfilling life... more »
Children & Youth
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EWB, Inc dba Elephants Without Borders
- Location:
- Buffalo, NY
4.94737 stars 19 reviews
chakarinet wrote:
Everyone loves elephant and spending time in the wilds of Africa seeing elephant is always the highlight of someone trip into the the bush. But this environment has to be shared with humans and due to elephant populations growing and mans hunger for... more »
Animals
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City Mission Society Inc
- Location:
- Buffalo, NY
4.94118 stars 17 reviews
djcoax wrote:
I've donated to this organization for years. Initially with clothing and food donations to help the homeless here in cold and snowy Buffalo. But then I found out they do so much more. They organize the preparation and delivery of food to thousands... more »
Homeless & Housing
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Buffalo Prep Inc
- Location:
- Buffalo, NY
5 stars 15 reviews
Betsy V.2 wrote:
My dd has been participating in Buffalo Prep's academic enrichment program for 5 years now. I love the staff because they care deeply about every student and they want the best for them. The staff members push the students to be the very best that they... more »
Education
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Educators Of America Inc
- Location:
- Buffalo, NY
5 stars 15 reviews
carter2006 wrote:
Great non-profit for Educators. Worked with them on PD at Bob Miller Middle School. more »
Arts & Culture
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Gliding Stars
- Location:
- Buffalo, NY
5 stars 15 reviews
josterhaus wrote:
My daughter loves having the opportunity to participate in such a fun & unique program with the most amazing & devoted group of instructors & volunteers! more »
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Congo Leadership Initiative
- Location:
- Buffalo, NY
4.92308 stars 13 reviews
cpr218 wrote:
I feel that CLI has done an amazing job of identifying a true problem in the Congo, and tackling it. Because of what they do, they are starting at the bottom of a chain that will ultimately help for further development of the whole nation. Education... more »
Children & Youth
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Friends For Felines Inc
- Location:
- Blasdell, NY
5 stars 12 reviews
suzinayvonne wrote:
I have volunteered with Friends for Felines, Inc./Tabby Town for several years; I call it my "spiritual recharge" because every hour that I spend there illustrates the amazing work that Cheryl and her team accomplish every day to improve the lives of... more »
Animals
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Amor And Heritage Inc
- Location:
- Buffalo, NY
5 stars 12 reviews
Writer wrote:
Amor and Heritage is fantastic. MarCe is one of the most amazing individuals I have ever met, and truly cares about making a difference in the lives of those in her community. I highly recommend hiring Amor and Heritage for your cultural functions,... more »
Arts & Culture
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Friends of Night People Inc
- Location:
- Buffalo, NY
4.90909 stars 11 reviews
Nik1212 wrote:
Friends of Night People is a wonderful organization that greatly assists the community. Every day, individuals in need can get a meal, clothing, personal care items. Volunteering is amazing. You get to speak to individuals one-on-one and even giving them... more »
Mental Health
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CENTER FOR HANDICAPPED CHILDREN INC
- Location:
- Amherst, NY
5 stars 11 reviews
Holly P.1 wrote:
I have been a substitute nurse at this school for 2 years now, and I have to say that I have never met more caring staff anywhere in my experience as a nurse! We have amazing children, and the staff treats them as their own. I love this school!! more »
Education
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Westminster Economic Development Initiative (WEDI)
- Location:
- Buffalo, NY
5 stars 10 reviews
oaksx006 wrote:
WEDI's impact far exceeds its size. Unique and innovative, WEDI addresses economic inequality by working to level the playing field in education, lending, and entrepreneurship. The staff are passionate and effective. Members of the community as well as... more »
Education
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Literacy New York, Inc.
- Location:
- Cheektowaga, NY
5 stars 7 reviews
cbrock wrote:
Literacy New York does a great job providing technical support, training and funding to our non-profit literacy affiliate. Whenever we have a question, the staff at Literacy NY is quick to respond. We are one of the few states in the U.S. with a statewide... more »
Education
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Girl Scouts Of Western New York Inc
- Location:
- Buffalo, NY
5 stars 6 reviews
Mariah K. wrote:
I grew up with the Girl Scouts and knew, when I became 18, that I wanted to "give back". My volunteer role within the organization changes from year to year. Sometimes I work directly with girls, sometimes with adults only and sometimes with both. ... more »
Children & Youth
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Catholic Charities of Buffalo
- Location:
- Buffalo, NY
2.83333 stars 6 reviews
licoricecat wrote:
I have asked for assistance a few years ago and was turned away. I have called several times and my calls were not returned. I was told to come in person, which I did and talk to the director. The director who I did not meet till this day, told me to... more »
Human Services
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Grassroots Gardens Of Western New York Inc
- Location:
- Buffalo, NY
5 stars 5 reviews
Eric wrote:
Grassroots Gardens of Buffalo continues to promote the greatness of the entire Buffalo City by invigorating the 30 plus neighborhood gardens with thoughtful planning and guidance for all who wish to participate in beautifying Buffalo one garden at a time.... more »
Environment
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Bouske Multicultural And International Organization Inc
- Location:
- Buffalo, NY
3 stars 4 reviews
Bertha A. wrote:
Your organization used and abused the generosity and love my sister gave you. You let her die in her home while you were in the house. You trashed her home and trampled her legacy, and you know who you are. These people are illegals and dishonest. more »
Food
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Western New York Veterans Housing Coalition Inc
- Location:
- Buffalo, NY
4.75 stars 4 reviews
Celia4 wrote:
WNYVHC was started in 1987. WNYVHC provides housing, employment, case management, services & referrals for homeless, low income & disabled Veterans. In their 26 years they have assisted over 15,000 Veterans with services & housing. They presently manage... more »
Job Training
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ACCESS Of WNY Inc
- Location:
- Lackawanna , NY
5 stars 4 reviews
mzaldivar wrote:
ACCESS is a multifacited organization that excels in every aspect of their work. They have deep ties within the community that grounds their work. I have worked with them in both advocating for the community as well as deploying services. They have... more »
Civil Rights
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