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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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Los Angeles Civil Rights Nonprofits and Charities
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Private School Axis
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- Los Angeles, CA
5 stars 35 reviews
HeidiWebbCFRE wrote:
I have had the privilege to get to know AXIS and to witness the results of their work with academically motivated students of color. I believe they are unique in that they are working to ensure the students they serve are placed in schools that engage... more »
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NA'AMAT USA
- Location:
- Los Angeles, CA
4.91837 stars 49 reviews
israel wrote:
I have been with Na'Amaat for 65 years. I have been to Israel 4 times. I have raised money to go to our Donor Luncheon every year. I have been Treasurer for 6 years in Buffalo, N.Y., 6 yrs. in Miami Bch., And 10 yrs. in West Palm Bch. I was Calendar Chairperson,... more »
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Los Angeles LGBT Center
- Location:
- Los Angeles, CA
4.38889 stars 18 reviews
scnameth wrote:
The LA Gay and Lesbian Center's Family Services Program has done so much for our family. After my partner and I had our daughter, we found that we were the minority in all parent and me groups (MOMS Club, Gymboree, Music Together) or the only lesbian... more »
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The Samburu Project
- Location:
- Los Angeles, CA
5 stars 34 reviews
lisa24 wrote:
The Samburu Project is an organization that is impacting so many lives in Kenya by nearly most of the funds raised going directly to the implementation of well drilling. The Mission is to bring clean, safe drinking water to as many as possible by drilling... more »
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Equality California
- Location:
- Los Angeles, CA
3 stars 2 reviews
equalgirltoo wrote:
Equality california is young and has potential. I think they have yet to realize that everyone is equal. LGBTQ youth are certainly worth fighting for...but when your disabled employees don't get support, it doesn't seem very equal anymore. The name is... more »
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Western Center on Law & Poverty
- Location:
- Los Angeles, CA
5 stars 5 reviews
pgrayson wrote:
Western Center is an extroardinary organization. It is unique in the state, in that its advocates are among California's most knowledgeable and experienced in the areas of health, housing and welfare, its successful policy advocacy and litigation victories... more »
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Los Angeles Urban League
- Location:
- Los Angeles, CA
5 stars 1 review
Clarence R. wrote:
great organization. They team up with IBM and other companies to train me as a programmer and then got me my first job as a programmer. FOR FREE... Thank you LA Urban League more »
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POINT FOUNDATION
- Location:
- Los Angeles, CA
4.95455 stars 22 reviews
Writer wrote:
I attended an event in early 2017 in NYC where current Point scholars, alumni and some of their new community college scholarship recipients spoke. I was very impressed with the drive of these young people to finish their degrees and do good in the... more »
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EQUALITY CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE
- Location:
- Los Angeles, CA
5 stars 12 reviews
mpolikoff wrote:
I was fortunate to be a part of EQCA's Leadership Academy in the summer of 2020. While we couldn't get together in person, EQCA did a phenomenal job assembling presenters who could speak to the issues related to getting involved in public service as an... more »
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Program for Torture Victims
- Location:
- Los Angeles, CA
4.92308 stars 13 reviews
lorene-gingerich wrote:
Program for Torture Victims (PTV) is one-of-a-kind in Los Angeles and in the United States. PTV is the pioneer organization in the United States for torture treatment. PTV has served clients nationally and internationally for over 30 years. PTV's staff... more »
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Just Detention International, Inc.
- Location:
- Los Angeles, CA
4.98667 stars 75 reviews
Scott Howard-Smith wrote:
While incarcerated, I sustained repeated sexual assaults via forced prostitution at the hands of prison gang members for over one year. I sought assistance from over twenty prisoner-rights groups throughout the country. None of them responded to me.... more »
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Impact Personal Safety, SoCal
- Location:
- Los Angeles, CA
5 stars 38 reviews
okitta wrote:
My daughter took the basics class a number of years ago, and the change in her confidence was dramatic. The boundary setting skills she learned have proven to be invaluable any number of times. more »
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Secular Student Alliance
- Location:
- Los Angeles, CA
4.76923 stars 13 reviews
Skeegs wrote:
I was employed by this organization for two years, and during this time I witnessed numerous instances of managers abusing their power, unaddressed violations of policy, and general lack of oversight into management practices. I ended my employment with... more »
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Womens Reproductive Rights Assistance Project Wrrap
- Location:
- Los Angeles, CA
5 stars 8 reviews
WRRAP wrote:
Welcome to WRRAP! WRRAP is a non-partisan, non-profit organization dedicated to helping women gain access to safe, legal abortion care and emergency contraceptives. We work with pre-qualified, reputable reproductive health clinics across the... more »
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League of Women Voters of Los Angeles
- Location:
- Los Angeles, CA
5 stars 3 reviews
Kerry119 wrote:
The League of Women Voters of Los Angeles provides the nonpartisan civic engagement necessary to understand tough issues. During my time as a volunteer, I became especially interested in the League's election management work, which included outreach... more »
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Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund
- Location:
- Los Angeles, CA
5 stars 3 reviews
Terri10 wrote:
I live in arizona and they routinely represent the Hispanic community on civil right violations and also to educate our community on what court rules mean for our community. They are one of a few organizations in the country that fight for Voter Rights... more »
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NCJW|LA
- Location:
- Los Angeles, CA
4.93333 stars 30 reviews
dabram wrote:
Because of NCJW, our ArtPals groups bring art appreciation, art lessons, and art projects to low-income schools. Our ArtPals students don't have access to museums or art classes and are able to express themselves in many mediums, leading to enhanced learning... more »
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The Relational Center
- Location:
- Los Angeles, CA
5 stars 1 review
markfairfield wrote:
The Relational Center is an inspiring community committed to relational practices of shared responsibility, distributed leadership, and social equity. I am deeply grateful for my relationships with all of its participants--board members, staff, volunteers,... more »
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Progressive Jewish Alliance
- Location:
- Los Angeles, CA
4.84615 stars 13 reviews
Sarah wrote:
PJA is an amazing organization that works toward social justice, brings groups together, and builds Jewish communities. It's currently at a crossroads (with a new executive director, expanding to new cities), and I expect that it will take on new issues,... more »
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Los Angeles Center For Law And Justice
- Location:
- Los Angeles, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
The los angeles center for law and justice ("laclj") provides free legal representation, education and advocacy to low-income... more »
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Power California
- Location:
- Los Angeles, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
Power California (PowerCA) harnesses the energy of young voters of color and their families to create a state that is equitable,... more »
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Amicus Inc
- Location:
- Los Angeles, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
AMICUS focuses on maximal independence, full inclusion, equal access and equal communication access, for persons with disabilities,... more »
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ACLU of Southern California
- Location:
- Los Angeles, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
To defend individual liberties and rights, as spelled out in the Constitution and the Bill of Rights. the include the freedoms... more »
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Alzheimer's Los Angeles
- Location:
- Los Angeles, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
Improving the lives of local families affected by Alzheimer’s & Dementia by increasing awareness; delivering effective programs... more »
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Coalition For Humane Immigrant Rights
- Location:
- Los Angeles, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
The coalition for humane immigrant rights (chirla) was founded in 1986. Our mission is to achieve a just society fully inclusive... more »
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National Immigration Law Center
- Location:
- Los Angeles, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
Established in 1979, the National Immigration Law Center (NILC) is the only national legal advocacy organization in the U.S. exclusively... more »
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LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS OF LOS ANGELES EDUCATION FUND
- Location:
- Los Angeles, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
The League of Women Voters of Los Angeles Education Fund encourages informed and active participation in government and increased... more »
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MOTHERS2MOTHERS INTERNATIONAL INC
- Location:
- Los Angeles, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
Our mission is to help eliminate mother-to-child transmission of HIV through an effective, sustainable model of care that relies... more »
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