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Veterans Airlift Command
- Location:
- Saint Louis Park, MN
4.98758 stars 322 reviews
tim5 wrote:
I love what VAC does, and I love it when I'm able to fly a mission for a veteran and/or a Vet's family. My last mission was a bust because of a mechanical issue with the plane and I felt really badly for having let them down. This was on December 26... more »
Human Services
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Can Do Canines
- Location:
- New Hope, MN
4.88725 stars 204 reviews
michael39 wrote:
This Outstanding organization is my personal charity of choice and I support many. We have had the privilege to puppy raise and/or foster 18 dogs over the past 6 years. We also have helped out at graduation--always an emotional moving experience seeing... more »
Animals
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Interfaith Outreach & Community Partners
- Location:
- Plymouth, MN
5 stars 96 reviews
Sandy Ohlsson wrote:
IOCP is an organization with a very clear mission, fabulous leadership and a history of making a huge impact on the communities they serve. Being a Board member of IOCP has been one of the most rewarding experiences for me. IOCP makes a difference in... more »
Food
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Gifts For Seniors
- Location:
- Minneapolis, MN
4.94545 stars 55 reviews
KLPoelzer wrote:
As founder of this program in 1994, I learned many stories of sadness and self neglect of seniors due to their isolation. I worked directly with county adult protection social workers who all too often were following up on reports of seniors self neglect... more »
Human Services
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CaringBridge
- Location:
- Bloomington, MN
3.09756 stars 41 reviews
Mwmcclure wrote:
My sister had CaringBridge page last summer while she was in the hospital. It was a great way for her to keep in touch with friends and family. This site is a great idea, and we had a very good experience. more »
Health
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Open Arms of Minnesota
- Location:
- Minneapolis, MN
4.92857 stars 28 reviews
Margaret Ann wrote:
Open Arms is a sunbeam in the dreary world of hunger. By preparing and delivering nutritious meals to clients with chronic and progressive diseases (HIV/AIDS, MS, cancer, ALS), we bring that sunbeam into our clients’ homes. When you envision a world... more »
Food
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National Association For The Education Of Homeless Children And Youth
- Location:
- Minneapolis, MN
4.875 stars 24 reviews
Jared wrote:
NAEHCY is a wonderful organization with which I'm proudly affiliated. NAEHCY's good work is most easily observable though its LeTendre Scholarships - a select group of youth, whose lives have been disrupted by homelessness but who nonetheless pursued... more »
Human Services
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Feed My Starving Children
- Location:
- Coon Rapids, MN
4.21739 stars 23 reviews
robdoar wrote:
What a wonderful organization. You cannot do much more good then to feed people who are dying of starvation. The meals are packaged in centers in the US, and sent all over the world. The meals are engineered to provide essential nutritional needs.... more »
Human Services
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SEWA-AIFW Inc
- Location:
- Minneapolis, MN
4.75 stars 12 reviews
bmtc wrote:
Sewa is doing a wonderful job serving the community in need and has a very well organized and devoted volunteer base. more »
Human Services
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Help At Your Door
- Location:
- Golden Valley, MN
5 stars 12 reviews
6amshopper wrote:
I have been a volunteer shopper with Store to Door for three months and find the experience very worthwhile. I learned about Store to Door from another volunteer and was impressed with its mission. My father died earlier this year and was able to stay... more »
Human Services
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Phumulani Minnesota African Women against Violence
- Location:
- Brooklyn Park, MN
5 stars 12 reviews
Phumulani2019 wrote:
When I called Phumulani, I was ineed of a different place to stay than my car with my two children.Phumulani, was quick in responding to my families' needs and the staff, understood my culture in a way that made me feel safe.I would highly recommend... more »
Human Services
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Project for Pride in Living, Inc. (PPL)
- Location:
- Minneapolis, MN
5 stars 11 reviews
Niebuhr wrote:
I've worked with PPL for five years as a college administrator at Minneapolis Community and Technical College for five years. They are a dedicated and professional organization committed to preparing individuals for work, college, and fiancial independance.... more »
Job Training
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Pink Cloud Foundation
- Location:
- Minneapolis, MN
5 stars 10 reviews
J. Barr wrote:
Pink Cloud Foundation has been an invaluable resource to the recovery community, especially for housing! more »
Human Services
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Help the Helpless
- Location:
- Minneapolis, MN
4.77778 stars 9 reviews
Motherdiva wrote:
I have donated to this organization for years and am in touch with the founder Father Anthony. I have not been able so find out much information about how the money is handled but know they do good work and I have adopted 3 foster children through the... more »
Disabilities
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Think Eternity Ministries
- Location:
- Minneapolis, MN
5 stars 8 reviews
Writer wrote:
This ministry/nonprofit is and has been a great resource of encouragement and inspiration in my life. Their events across the county have been attended by thousands and are making a huge and eternal impact. They partner with some of the most well known,... more »
Human Services
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Aeon
- Location:
- Minneapolis, MN
3.66667 stars 6 reviews
Denise31 wrote:
My family and I have volunteered with Aeon for many years. It is such a rewarding experience. We bring our children with us. We serve meals to the same people in the same building. They people have become like family to us. We love to prep and cook and... more »
Homeless & Housing
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Ces Of Minneapolis
- Location:
- Minneapolis, MN
5 stars 5 reviews
Warme wrote:
I volunteered there and appreciated the one to one with clients to meet more than their material needs which were met with more than food! more »
Human Services
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Simpson Housing Services, Inc.
- Location:
- Minneapolis, MN
4 stars 5 reviews
Peter wrote:
I'm part of a class in my high school that elected to help this charity, and to do so by raising money, giving donations and finally going out and purchasing dozens of new board games, toys (every child needs at least some form of entertainment and way... more »
Homeless & Housing
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Sharing and Caring Hands, Inc.
- Location:
- Minneapolis, MN
3.75 stars 4 reviews
janewkeith wrote:
The variety of services Mary jo provides people who come to Sharing and Caring hands is phenomenal. It is more than a meal, clothes, or a place to stay. She educates, feeds, clothes, and houses everyone that asks for help. She makes you feel like any... more »
Human Services
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Wayside Recovery Center
- Location:
- St Louis Park, MN
4.75 stars 4 reviews
roons01 wrote:
I came to Wayside a broken woman, with no apparent hope that I could overcome my drug addiction. After my son was seriously injured, and became a quadraplegic, I turned to drugs and alcohol to dull the emotional pain. In a very short time, I was addicted... more »
Mental Health
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Avivo
- Location:
- Minneapolis, MN
5 stars 3 reviews
Jim R. wrote:
I have had so many friends I've been able to refer to Resource: a teenager I was tutoring who dropped out of school, a older woman who lost her job, a man needing chemical dependy counseling and housing, a friend with mental and physical health issues.... more »
Mental Health
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Every Third Saturday
- Location:
- Minneapolis, MN
5 stars 3 reviews
Rachael F.2 wrote:
I have had the honor of working with ETS over the past year in partnership with the nonprofit I am a part of. Seeing their dedication for their mission drives me to be a better person and a better advocate for the Veteran community. Their love and passion... more »
Homeless & Housing
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People Serving People, Inc.
- Location:
- Minneapolis, MN
5 stars 2 reviews
lizzie wrote:
From the first moment I walked into PSP as a volunteer, I was hooked on that place. I went in with a group of kids who had done a fundraiser for PSP. We were given a tour of the building and all of the facilities, and told of the programs and assistance... more »
Homeless & Housing
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The Bridge For Youth
- Location:
- Minneapolis, MN
5 stars 2 reviews
Annie Z wrote:
My son did his Bar Mitzvah Project on the Bridge. It is a wonderful organization that helps Runaway children. They work to keep them safe and out of adult shelters which are scary and at times dangerous. They have 24 hour counseling service that can... more »
Children & Youth
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African Community Senior Services
- Location:
- Minneapolis, MN
5 stars 2 reviews
Geesix18 wrote:
ACSS helps immigrants and refugees gain access to health care, jobs and community connections. ACSS works towards helping these communities gain greater economic and prosperity. more »
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FRASER
- Location:
- Richfield, MN
5 stars 1 review
daeemar54 wrote:
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Children & Youth
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Open Your Heart to the Hungry and Homeless
- Location:
- Minneapolis, MN
5 stars 1 review
DreSan1516 wrote:
HELLO SINGLE MOTHER 24 TRYING TO GET ON MY FEET SO I CAN GET MY KIDS BACK IN MY CAR LAST YEAR HAS BEEN HARD IVE ALWAYS BEEN ON MY OWN . PLEASE ANYTHING WILL HELP TOWARDS UNIFYING US AND MAKING SURE IM STABLE AND CAN AT LEAST PROVIDE FOOD AND BASIC NEEDS... more »
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Chinese Social Service Center
- Location:
- Richfield, MN
5 stars 1 review
Yi Y. wrote:
Chinese Social Service Center, former name was Twin Cities Chinese Counseling Center, has been helping Chinese community since Nov.2002. It has provided (1) ESL/Citizenship classes for past 8 years, from Sept to June all year around, besides (2)the... more »
Human Services
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Minnesota Teen Challenge Inc
- Location:
- Minneapolis, MN
5 stars 1 review
Jean J. wrote:
Minnesota an adult teen challenge saved my life after I became addicted to painkillers not only did they free me from addiction but they helped me solve the problems that pushed My becoming an addict and although I had always known about God I had a... more »
Mental Health
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PRG, Inc.
- Location:
- Minneapolis, MN
1 stars 1 review
timf wrote:
I almost lost my house in foreclosure after my assigned PRG representative totally failed to do her job at even the most basic level.This organization caused more damage than good. Their failures pushed me closer to the edge of foreclosure than... more »
Homeless & Housing
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The Family Partnership
- Location:
- Minneapolis, MN
5 stars 1 review
AnnSomers wrote:
I am wowed by the innovative and cutting-edge work of The Family Partnership in changing lives in our community. The Family Partnership often works behind the scenes so may not be the headlines, but they have impact in every major story affecting children... more »
Civil Rights
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Arrive Ministries
- Location:
- Richfield, MN
3 stars 1 review
RJbrown wrote:
Arrive Ministries, formally World Relief MN, is an organization of passionate individuals who apply their expertise to helping resettle refugees in MN. Many of the staff consider it their life purpose to work there, and this is very evident in the strong... more »
Job Training
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Interfaith Outreach And Community Partners Endowment Fund
- Location:
- Plymouth, MN
5 stars 1 review
Writer wrote:
I volunteer at interfaith outreach, an organization assisting struggling families in our community. It is a dynamic organization which not only helps many diverse families but also fosters increased service and the art of making a difference within... more »
Human Services
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Greater Minneapolis Council Of Churches
- Location:
- Minneapolis, MN
0 stars 0 reviews
GMCC has a 115-year history collaborating with communities to make positive impact throughout Minnesota. Throughout our history,... more »
Civil Rights
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Pacer Center, Inc.
- Location:
- Minneapolis, MN
0 stars 0 reviews
PACER Center enhances the quality of life and expands opportunities for children and young adults with all disabilities and their... more »
Civil Rights
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Greater Minneapolis Crisis Nursery
- Location:
- Minneapolis, MN
0 stars 0 reviews
The mission of Greater Minneapolis Crisis Nursery is to end child abuse and neglect and create strong, healthy families. more »
Children & Youth
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OUTREACH SIX ACRES INC
- Location:
- Coon Rapids, MN
0 stars 0 reviews
HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES PROVIDER - OPERATING RESIDENTIAL GROUP HOMES. more »
Human Services
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Familywise Services
- Location:
- Minneapolis, MN
0 stars 0 reviews
Strengthening families by promoting the safety, stability and wellbeing of children. more »
Children & Youth
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WISHES & MORE
- Location:
- Fridley, MN
0 stars 0 reviews
Wishes & More enhances the life of a child fighting a terminal or life-threatening condition by providing extraordinary experiences...and... more »
Children & Youth
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Upstream Arts, Inc.
- Location:
- Minneapolis, MN
0 stars 0 reviews
Upstream Arts uses the power of the creative arts to activate and amplify the voice and choice of individuals with disabilities. more »
Arts & Culture
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H I R E D
- Location:
- Minneapolis, MN
0 stars 0 reviews
HIRED is a leading Twin Cities area non-profit in workforce development that provides a range of services, from job-skills training... more »
Children & Youth
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The Storefront Group
- Location:
- Richfield, MN
0 stars 0 reviews
The Storefront Group transforms lives by providing hope, healing, and empowerment through treatment, intervention, and education. more »
Children & Youth
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Volunteers of America of Minnesota
- Location:
- Minneapolis, MN
0 stars 0 reviews
The mission of Volunteers of America of Minnesota is provide opportunities which will make a significant, lasting impact in the... more »
Human Services
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Partnership Resources, Inc.
- Location:
- St. Louis Park, MN
0 stars 0 reviews
Before 1958, day programs for adults with mental and physical challenges did not exist. In 1960, with only 14 clients, Partnership... more »
Disabilities
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St. Stephen's Human Services
- Location:
- Minneapolis, MN
0 stars 0 reviews
The mission of St. Stephen’s Human Services is to end homelessness. more »
Job Training
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YouthLink
- Location:
- Minneapolis, MN
0 stars 0 reviews
Our mission is to build healthy relationships with youth and the community to address youths' urgent needs so that doors of opportunity... more »
Children & Youth
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THE LINK
- Location:
- Minneapolis, MN
0 stars 0 reviews
Our mission is to build a supportive community network that links youth and their families to their inner strength through life... more »
Children & Youth
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CATHOLIC CHARITIES OF ST. PAUL & MINNEAPOLIS
- Location:
- Minneapolis, MN
0 stars 0 reviews
Catholic Charities serves those most in need. We help individuals and families reach their full human potential as we call for... more »
Children & Youth
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Building Blocks of Islam
- Location:
- Minneapolis, MN
0 stars 0 reviews
A community service organization incorporated in 2006, Building Blocks works to advance social change and enhance the lives of... more »
Children & Youth
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Appetite For Change Inc
- Location:
- Minneapolis, MN
0 stars 0 reviews
Community led food justice organization using food as a tool for building health, wealth, and social change. more »
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BACKING THE BLUE LINE INC
- Location:
- Brooklyn Center, MN
0 stars 0 reviews
The organizations stated purpose unites the power of members and the generosity of donors to honor and support minneosta law enforcement... more »
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My Very Own Bed
- Location:
- Minneapolis, MN
0 stars 0 reviews
My Very Own Bed provides new beds and linens to children of families who have recently secured stable housing. The comfort... more »
Homeless & Housing
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Rebound Inc
- Location:
- Minneapolis, MN
0 stars 0 reviews
Rebound, inc. Is dedicated to leading the way in the innovation and provision of holistic, community centered, education, advocacy,... more »
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