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F.I.S.H. of Sanibel-Captiva, Inc
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![Reno Rodeo Foundation]()
Reno Rodeo Foundation
- Location:
- Reno, NV
4.99038 stars 104 reviews
Writer wrote:
I have worked with the Reno Rodeo Foundation for several years now. From Denim Drive and Distribution to Toy Distribution and scholarships as well as Reading Roundup and now the Reading Rooms at the Justice Court the Reno Rodeo Foundation helps so many... more »
Children & Youth
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![Victory Ranch Inc.]()
Victory Ranch Inc.
- Location:
- Reno, NV
4.97561 stars 82 reviews
caltrailsman wrote:
Victory Ranch Inc. is an equestrian non-profit that's mission is to provide innovative, equestrian-centered programs for the culturally-diverse and disadvantaged population from the San Francisco Bay area with a focus on foster, at-risk, underprivileged,... more »
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![Keep Truckee Meadows Beautiful]()
Keep Truckee Meadows Beautiful
- Location:
- Reno, NV
4.56522 stars 69 reviews
carolyn9 wrote:
KTMB Staff were easy to work with and provided information in a timely manner. I enjoyed participating in this project and will definitely volunteer again. more »
Environment
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![Assistance League of Reno-Sparks]()
Assistance League of Reno-Sparks
- Location:
- Reno, NV
5 stars 41 reviews
Sue211 wrote:
As President of this outstanding organization, I take pride in leading this all-volunteer group of 350 women who provided more than 57,000 volunteer hours last year. Our 12 philanthropic programs serve children, seniors, veterans, and victims of abuse.... more »
Arts & Culture
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![Wild Horse Connection]()
Wild Horse Connection
- Location:
- Reno, NV
4.84615 stars 26 reviews
breezyyounker wrote:
Wild Horse Connection has been truly amazing this year in many ways. It is so great to see the horses staying up in the mountains and off the streets. The efforts of this non-profit have really made all the difference and has raised so much awareness... more »
Animals
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![Nevada Humane Society]()
Nevada Humane Society
- Location:
- Reno, NV
4.66667 stars 24 reviews
MargaretFlint wrote:
I have been volunteering at Nevada Humane Society for three years. My primary area of focus is dog walking although I also assist with legislative issues during Nevada's Legislative Sessions.We currently maintain a 94% no kill rate at NHS...This due to... more »
Animals
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![ACCEPT]()
ACCEPT
- Location:
- Reno, NV
4.36842 stars 19 reviews
marsha-d wrote:
ACCEPT is a well-needed organization within the Reno/Sparks area of Nevada. I just recently saw representatives from ACCEPT at our Juneteenth event providing information and encouraging persons to get tested for HIV. This organization looks for opportunities... more »
Health
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![Envision Performing Arts Inc]()
Envision Performing Arts Inc
- Location:
- Reno, NV
5 stars 18 reviews
ahdrums wrote:
eNVision Performing Arts was founded in 2007 and is a 501(c)(3) private non-profit youth organization that promotes the Arts throughout Nevada. We strive to bring the community the cutting edge of this activity through performance, while utilizing all... more »
Arts & Culture
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![Nevada Youth Empowerment Project]()
Nevada Youth Empowerment Project
- Location:
- Reno, NV
4.71429 stars 14 reviews
jfjcpa wrote:
the Nevada Youth Empowerment Project's mission appears to help young women who do not know each other and do not have a normal home life to learn how to deal with life starting from the basics and hopefully learning how to succeed. they live in a home... more »
Children & Youth
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![Shakespeare Animal Fund]()
Shakespeare Animal Fund
- Location:
- Reno, NV
5 stars 13 reviews
Carole A. wrote:
Shakespeare Animal Fund is unique and fills a real need in our community. Pets are family and those who are elder and disabled with low income need their pets even more. Helping them when there is a crisis, sometimes even saving the animals life, is... more »
Animals
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![LEAD with Horses]()
LEAD with Horses
- Location:
- Reno, NV
5 stars 12 reviews
stephanieharris wrote:
LEAD is amazing! I was introduced to them when my oldest daughter took a class that they offered for homeschooled children, at a Co-op my girls attended. I was so impressed, that I signed both of my daughters up for another course at their beautiful facility.... more »
Children & Youth
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![STEP 2]()
STEP 2
- Location:
- Reno, NV
5 stars 12 reviews
KatieSimonson wrote:
I struggled in my addition for years. Step 2 saved my life. This program is either taken seriously by the client or the bed will go to someone who will. The daily groups I attended taught me so much. They also inspired me to go back to school. I have... more »
Mental Health
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![Trauma Intervention Program of Northern Nevada, Inc.]()
Trauma Intervention Program of Northern Nevada, Inc.
- Location:
- Reno, NV
5 stars 10 reviews
Gabrielle5 wrote:
I had no idea how profound the power of presence is until I became a volunteer for TIP of Northern Nevada. I was always the one who had a wealth of 'good ideas' on 'how to help' when friends or family were faced with trauma or tragedy. Turns out, I... more »
Mental Health
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![Sierra Nevada Journeys]()
Sierra Nevada Journeys
- Location:
- Reno, NV
5 stars 10 reviews
Kgraham wrote:
We just picked our daughter up from camp today and she had an amazing time. She will definitely be returning in future years. The staff are all very professional, pleasant and knowledgeable. We felt very comfortable leaving our 9 year old with them for... more »
Children & Youth
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![Hands of Hope Food Bank DBA for Empowering Parents Inc]()
Hands of Hope Food Bank DBA for Empowering Parents Inc
- Location:
- Reno, NV
3.66667 stars 9 reviews
Teresa P. wrote:
I am gladly giving this food bank a 5 star rating. It's important to share that it's self-sustaining. Not only do the participants take ownership in it, they also staff the facility. The "hand-up", not a "hand-out" really suited my desires to be helpful... more »
Food
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![Northern Nevada Literacy Council]()
Northern Nevada Literacy Council
- Location:
- Reno, NV
4.55556 stars 9 reviews
student790970 wrote:
“If you love our work then tell the world! Stories about us from people like you will help us make an even bigger impact in our community. GreatNonprofits – the #1 source of nonprofit stories and feedback – is honoring highly regarded nonprofits... more »
Children & Youth
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![Veterans Guest House, Inc.]()
Veterans Guest House, Inc.
- Location:
- Reno, NV
4.5 stars 8 reviews
katmeow wrote:
I have volunteered for the Veterans Guest House for several years now. It is a fabulous place that gives Veterans and their families a safe, clean, loving place to stay when their are medical issues in their lives. They turn no one away for lack of... more »
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![FRIENDS OF NEVADA WILDERNESS]()
FRIENDS OF NEVADA WILDERNESS
- Location:
- Reno, NV
5 stars 3 reviews
Laura61 wrote:
Friends is helping the BLM inventory the health of springs in the remote Black Rock Desert , Nevada, by recruiting and training volunteers. I attended the orientation in April & feel this is a volunteer activity I will definitely pursue. With over 100... more »
Environment
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![CHILDRENS CABINET FOUNDATION INC]()
CHILDRENS CABINET FOUNDATION INC
- Location:
- Reno, NV
5 stars 3 reviews
lboneck wrote:
We received permission from this family to share their experience. About 2 1/2 years ago the Enrollee became ill and was in the hospital for several months with bacteria that was in her breast. Her Husband had lost his job because he had to take care... more »
Philanthropy
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![Sage Ridge School]()
Sage Ridge School
- Location:
- Reno, NV
4.66667 stars 3 reviews
JLMS wrote:
Sage Ridge is an excellent option for education in the Reno area. It is a close, caring community of families, faculty and staff. The small class size and enriched curriculum truly provide a fantastic learning environment for students in every grade.... more »
Education
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![Community Cats]()
Community Cats
- Location:
- Reno, NV
5 stars 2 reviews
1nevadagirl wrote:
Great little organization that provides free spays and neuters to feral and free roaming cats in Northern Nevada. Community Cats spayed and neutered more than 1500 cats in 2009 alone. more »
Animals
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![Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northern Nevada]()
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northern Nevada
- Location:
- Reno, NV
3.5 stars 2 reviews
RRBlahnik wrote:
Big Brothers Big Sisters across the country is a great program. But, I note that contrary to being transparent this organization uses a professional fundraiser to raise, like over $5M dollars, in funds and nets about $4.5M in expenses to show $560,124... more »
Children & Youth
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![Tahoe-Pyramid Trail Inc]()
Tahoe-Pyramid Trail Inc
- Location:
- Reno, NV
5 stars 2 reviews
Chris Askin wrote:
The Bikeway is a terrific vision, is well run by 100% volunteers, has already made a big impact on health, the environment, our local history, and access to beautiful landscapes, and accessed millions of dollars in its cause for a tiny cost. A truly... more »
Environment
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![Community Health Alliance]()
Community Health Alliance
- Location:
- Reno, NV
5 stars 2 reviews
Don K.1 wrote:
I serve on the Board of Community Health Alliance Foundation which raises funds to support the program and capital needs of Community Health Alliance. I am continuously impressed by the dedication of the CHA staff and their efforts to provide healthcare... more »
Health
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![Temple Beth Or Reno]()
Temple Beth Or Reno
- Location:
- Reno, NV
4.5 stars 2 reviews
Barbara M wrote:
I have been affiliated with TBOR for about a year. This is a wonderful, warm, welcoming group with a lot to offer. Rosh Hashonah services were interesting, musical, and inspiring. more »
Religion
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![The Head Injury Association of Northern Nevada]()
The Head Injury Association of Northern Nevada
- Location:
- Reno, NV
5 stars 1 review
Copybuster wrote:
The Head Injury Association of Northern Nevada was founded in 1982 (about the same time as the Brain Injury Association of America.) It's Mission Statement is: The Head Injury Association of Northern Nevada is the voice of advocacy for brain injury survivors,... more »
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![ARTOWN]()
ARTOWN
- Location:
- Reno, NV
5 stars 1 review
Mom Woman wrote:
As a patron of the arts and a supporter of non profit arts agencies, it is amazing to me what Art Town is able to provide to the residents of Northern Nevada - an opportunity for every one to participate in high quality aesthetic experiences for little... more »
Arts & Culture
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![Urban Roots Garden Classrooms]()
Urban Roots Garden Classrooms
- Location:
- Reno, NV
5 stars 1 review
Lynn8139 wrote:
Urban Roots offers enriching services for the northern Nevada community with a multitude of opportunities to get involved. Growing food and using it as a means of academic enrichment is a powerful message that many people get behind. They show gratitude... more »
Education
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![Feline Rescue of Northern Nevada (FRoNN)]()
Feline Rescue of Northern Nevada (FRoNN)
- Location:
- Reno, NV
5 stars 1 review
Tee I. wrote:
What can I say about FRONN? We adopted our cat, Honey, from Susan at FRONN in 2009, and from the start it was obvious that she and her staff are personally involved with and invested in the care of their cats — most of which have special needs or considerations... more »
Animals
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![Reno Rabbit Rescue]()
Reno Rabbit Rescue
- Location:
- Reno, NV
5 stars 1 review
paigekparsons wrote:
Reno Rabbit Rescue is a fantastic organization dedicated to the welfare and care of domestic rabbits. Their knowledgeable volunteers provide exceptional support and education to rabbit owners and adopters. They are a wonderful resource for anyone in the... more »
Animals
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![Hemophilia Treatment Center of Nevada]()
Hemophilia Treatment Center of Nevada
- Location:
- Reno, NV
5 stars 1 review
john474 wrote:
They are an absolutely amazing group! Very caring and helpful, they treat each patient as if they are a part of their family. I would recommend seeing the treatment center if your family is affected with a bleeding or clotting disorder! more »
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![Help Save The Bees Foundation]()
Help Save The Bees Foundation
- Location:
- Reno, NV
5 stars 1 review
cynthiasmalley wrote:
One of the most important foundations in our world today- everything we hold dear in nature is connected to the health and prosper of our beloved bees! I wholeheartedly support “SAVE THE BEES FOUNDATION” A most worthwhile endeavor for our future!!! more »
Animals
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Food
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![Urban Lotus Project]()
Children & Youth
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![Humane Network]()
Humane Network
- Location:
- Reno, NV
0 stars 0 reviews
Humane Network is committed to dramatically and responsibly increasing animal lifesaving by helping you create sustainable results.... more »
Animals
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![Stellar Life Group]()
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![Reno Air Racing Foundation]()
Reno Air Racing Foundation
- Location:
- Reno, NV
0 stars 0 reviews
Pathways to Aviation provides workforce solutions by informing, inspiring, and engaging its future labor force. more »
Arts & Culture
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![The American Home Project]()
The American Home Project
- Location:
- Reno, NV
0 stars 0 reviews
Our mission is to provide disabled Veterans with a place to call home, by building supportive ADA assessable housing communities.... more »
Disabilities
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![Youth In Pursuit]()
Children & Youth
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![Join Together Northern Nevada]()
Join Together Northern Nevada
- Location:
- Reno, NV
0 stars 0 reviews
Our mission is to build successful partnerships to create healthy, drug free communities. more »
Mental Health
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![Renown Health Foundation]()
Renown Health Foundation
- Location:
- Reno, NV
0 stars 0 reviews
Renown health makes a genuine difference in the health and well-being of the people and communities we serve. more »
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![HALO Mill Dog Rescue]()
HALO Mill Dog Rescue
- Location:
- Reno, NV
0 stars 0 reviews
HALO aims to rescue, rehabilitate and re-home mill dogs while educating people on the inhumane conditions that exist in “puppy... more »
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![Sandy Hook School Foundation Inc]()
Sandy Hook School Foundation Inc
- Location:
- Reno, NV
0 stars 0 reviews
To support programs, resources and enrichment that can make a positive difference in the newtown school community. The sandy hook... more »
Education
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![Community Health Alliance Foundation]()
Community Health Alliance Foundation
- Location:
- Reno, NV
0 stars 0 reviews
The Foundation Board of Directors supports the work of the Foundation to provide mission-driven leadership, community connections,... more »
Health
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![Africa Foundation USA]()
Africa Foundation USA
- Location:
- Reno, NV
0 stars 0 reviews
Friends of Africa Foundation''s mission to bring together an international community of individuals interested in conserving Africa''s... more »
Education
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![Hands For Life]()
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![Immunize Nevada]()
Immunize Nevada
- Location:
- Reno, NV
0 stars 0 reviews
Immunize nevada advocates for and educates about the benefits of vaccines and fosters statewide collaboration to achieve nevada's... more »
Health
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![William Moffat Foundation]()
Philanthropy
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![United Way Of Northern Nevada And The Sierra]()
United Way Of Northern Nevada And The Sierra
- Location:
- Reno, NV
0 stars 0 reviews
United Way of Northern Nevada and the Sierra mission is to link the community's will and resources to improve lives. more »
Philanthropy
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![Nevada Volunteers]()
Nevada Volunteers
- Location:
- Reno, NV
0 stars 0 reviews
Our mission is to enhance volunteerism and service through our AmeriCorps programs and our volunteer initiative throughout the... more »
Philanthropy
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![Northern Nevada Youth Golf Foundation]()
Northern Nevada Youth Golf Foundation
- Location:
- Reno, NV
0 stars 0 reviews
To impact the lives of young people in northern nevada by providing educational programs that build character, instill life enhancing... more »
Sports
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![Northern Nevada International Center]()
Northern Nevada International Center
- Location:
- Reno, NV
0 stars 0 reviews
The Northern Nevada International Center's (NNIC) leads Nevada's global engagement. NNIC’s main objective is to foster better... more »
International
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![Washoe CASA Foundation]()
Washoe CASA Foundation
- Location:
- Reno, NV
0 stars 0 reviews
CASA "Court Appointed Special Advocates" is dedicated to the safety, well-being, and best interests of abused and/or neglected... more »
Children & Youth
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![Nevada Discovery Museum]()
Nevada Discovery Museum
- Location:
- Reno, NV
0 stars 0 reviews
Discovery museum/educating children and adults through interactive hands-on exhibits and educational programming. more »
Arts & Culture
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![Nevada Womens Fund]()
Nevada Womens Fund
- Location:
- Reno, NV
0 stars 0 reviews
The nevada women's fund is dedicated to strengthening the community by empowering women to improve their lives and the lives of... more »
Children & Youth
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![Community Foundation of Western Nevada]()
Community Foundation of Western Nevada
- Location:
- Reno, NV
0 stars 0 reviews
Encouragement and enabling of philanthropy. Philanthropic advising services. more »
Philanthropy
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![Bristlecone Family Resources]()
Bristlecone Family Resources
- Location:
- Reno, NV
0 stars 0 reviews
OUR MISSION IS TO PROVIDE STRENGTHS-BASED, NEEDS-DRIVEN ADDICTION AND MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES, WE WILL BRING TREATMENT TO AN UNDERSERVED... more »
Mental Health
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![Truckee Meadows Parks Foundation]()
Truckee Meadows Parks Foundation
- Location:
- Reno, NV
0 stars 0 reviews
Truckee Meadows Parks Foundation (TMPF) is a private nonprofit that was incorporated in 2012 and received its 501(c)(3) determination... more »
Education
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![Northern Nevada Children's Cancer Foundation Inc.]()
Northern Nevada Children's Cancer Foundation Inc.
- Location:
- Reno, NV
0 stars 0 reviews
As a comprehensive resource organization, our mission is to enhance the quality of life for children with cancer and their families... more »
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![EDUCATION ALLIANCE OF WASHOE COUNTY INC]()
EDUCATION ALLIANCE OF WASHOE COUNTY INC
- Location:
- Reno, NV
0 stars 0 reviews
The Education Alliance is a community partnership that fosters educational excellence and student achievement in Washoe County... more »
Education
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![Walker Basin Conservancy]()
Walker Basin Conservancy
- Location:
- Reno, NV
0 stars 0 reviews
Established in 2014, the Walker Basin Conservancy (WBC) is leading the effort to restore and maintain Walker Lake while protecting... more »
Environment
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![ANIMAL ARK INC]()
ANIMAL ARK INC
- Location:
- Reno, NV
0 stars 0 reviews
Animal Ark Wildlife Sanctuary, a non-profit 501(c)(3), since 1986 is located twenty-eight miles north of Reno and is a safe haven... more »
Animals
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![Ocean Plastic Debris Education Research And Awareness]()
Environment
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![Special Recreation Services, Inc.]()
Special Recreation Services, Inc.
- Location:
- Reno, NV
0 stars 0 reviews
Special Recreation Services, Inc. is a non-profit dedicated to improving the quality of life for children and adults who have... more »
Disabilities
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![FRIENDS OF WASHOE COUNTY LIBRARY]()
FRIENDS OF WASHOE COUNTY LIBRARY
- Location:
- Reno, NV
0 stars 0 reviews
The Friends of Washoe County Library raises money for the Washoe County Library primarily through book sales and member donations. more »
Education
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![Compassion Community Clinic]()
Compassion Community Clinic
- Location:
- Reno, NV
0 stars 0 reviews
Provide free dental care for low/no income adults. more »
Health
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![GREAT BASIN INSTITUTE]()
GREAT BASIN INSTITUTE
- Location:
- Reno, NV
0 stars 0 reviews
To provide environmental education, research and consevation throughout the west to people of all ages. more »
Environment
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![Horsemanship For Heroes]()
Horsemanship For Heroes
- Location:
- Reno, NV
0 stars 0 reviews
Horsemanship for Heroes promotes the healing and well-being of veterans, emergency responders, and their families through equine-assisted... more »
Mental Health
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![ENVIROLUTION INC]()
ENVIROLUTION INC
- Location:
- Reno, NV
0 stars 0 reviews
Envirolution is a 501 (c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to developing and scaling dynamic K-12 education, youth leadership... more »
Job Training
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![Challenger Learning Center Ofnorthern Nevada]()
Education
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![The Children's Cabinet]()
The Children's Cabinet
- Location:
- Reno, NV
0 stars 0 reviews
To keep children safe and families together by providing services and resources that address unmet needs through a unique and... more »
Children & Youth
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![NEVADAS CENTER FOR ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND TECHNOLOGY]()
NEVADAS CENTER FOR ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND TECHNOLOGY
- Location:
- Reno, NV
0 stars 0 reviews
NCET, Nevada’s Center for Entrepreneurship and Technology, helps Nevadans start and grow businesses and connects them... more »
Technology
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