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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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Sherman Oaks Nonprofits and Charities
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WeSPARK Cancer Support Center
- Location:
- Sherman Oaks, CA
4.95362 stars 539 reviews
LisaCef wrote:
WeSPARK is a wonderful supportive environment offering a wide variety of counseling, alternative health, and therapy services, as well as different creative classes and guest lectures for the cancer patient/Survivor and their family/caretakers. They even... more »
Mental Health
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Children's Burn Foundation
- Location:
- Sherman Oaks, CA
4.9901 stars 101 reviews
Carlos Z. wrote:
I have been in a sense with the children's burn foundation since i got burn at 7yrs old.my years as a camper at camp gung ho were great.it was something i'd always look forward to.at age 14 i was a pioneer with the young adult burn survivors and suppoerters... more »
Health
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Aware Meditation Inc
- Location:
- Sherman Oaks, CA
5 stars 38 reviews
Pippa Brown wrote:
I learned the stress reduction meditation they teach and was delighted by the dedication and authenticity of the instructor. more »
Arts & Culture
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Hillside Wellness Center
- Location:
- sherman oaks , CA
5 stars 29 reviews
Ryan S.2 wrote:
I visited the center recently and so glad I did. Everything is clean and the service by the staff is second to non.I’m not on a high budget but they can help with that as their main focus seems to be to help you! Wish we had more companies like... more »
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MAZON: A Jewish Response to Hunger
- Location:
- Sherman Oaks, CA
5 stars 28 reviews
akymbo wrote:
Despite the small size of the staff, MAZON's engagement with the community is incredible. The donor services department provides a unique, personal experience to every donor. The grants department provides copious amounts of technical support to its... more »
Food
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New Education Options
- Location:
- Sherman Oaks, CA
5 stars 13 reviews
travelbug wrote:
Consistently excellent theater. Well directed and produced plays with great actors ,sets,lighting. I am a season subscriber and normally see 5 plays a season. Recently saw "The Vertical Hour". It was a bit long and "talky" but I found it thought provoking... more »
Arts & Culture
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International Order of the Rainbow for Girls
- Location:
- Van Nuys, CA
4.84615 stars 13 reviews
Emickey wrote:
Rainbow changed my life. I was in this group from age 18-21 and learned some of the best life lessons and leadership skills you could imagine. I wish I'd started younger. Made friendships that last a lifetime! Wonderful group for teen girls! more »
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C.A.R.E. aka: Cat/Canine Assistance Referral & Education
- Location:
- Sherman Oaks, CA
3.22222 stars 9 reviews
catlover3 wrote:
Since I live in San Diego going out to volunteer is not an option at this time. However, having watched their website for, what, 4 years, I can see that they have done a wonderful job with very little money and very little volunteer base. So, my experience... more »
Animals
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National Veterans Foundation Inc
- Location:
- Sherman Oaks, CA
3.66667 stars 6 reviews
dpontarelli007 wrote:
The money raised does nothing to help veterans. CNN did a great review of this organization so please research this group before giving them any money!!! more »
Mental Health
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American Friends of Neve Shalom-Wahat Al-Salam
- Location:
- Sherman Oaks, CA
5 stars 4 reviews
Richard Goodwin wrote:
The peace village of Neve Shalom/Wahal al Salam is a shining light that is deperatly needed in that troubled region of the world. Arabs and Jews relating and working together is what God wants from her/his people. The American Friends of Neve... more »
Education
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Private School Village
- Location:
- Sherman Oaks, CA
5 stars 4 reviews
apb2x wrote:
I’m so grateful PSV exists. I didn’t realize that racial socialization was so crucial to the mental health of my children until the first PSV event when I saw them interacting with kids who look like them and I heard them talking afterwards about... more »
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Marshall Mathers Foundation
- Location:
- Sherman Oaks, CA
3.66667 stars 3 reviews
Sammy0716 wrote:
Hi my name is Samantha B Knee. I have been an Eminem fan since he started battle rapping in his hometown of Warren, Michigan and to this day have always chosen his rap music over anyone else’s in the rap music world. I am so happy to be able to donate... more »
Arts & Culture
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Animal Hope And Wellness Foundation
- Location:
- Sherman Oaks, CA
5 stars 2 reviews
Kathy_S2 wrote:
I gave to the Animal Hope & Wellness Foundation in Los Angeles. The head of this organization, Marc Ching risks his life in Asia to document the HORRIFIC torture of dogs prior to being killed for food. Dogs are kept in cramped rusty, cages stacked on... more »
Animals
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The Saralee and Carol Foundation
- Location:
- Sherman Oaks, CA
5 stars 2 reviews
gd5 wrote:
The Saralee And Carol Foundation addresses the tragic reality of 'junk' health insurance in the US. US for profit health insurance feeds on the most vulnerable members of our society, the sick and infirmed. The entire industry has developed to deny... more »
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THE PEACE FUND
- Location:
- Sherman Oaks, CA
5 stars 1 review
tunnack wrote:
The PEACE Fund is a registered 501(c)(3) ‘not for profit’ charity founded by the actor, Adrian Paul. The PEACE Fund focuses on small, under-funded and hard-working charities who are determined to make a positive difference to the lives of children... more »
Philanthropy
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Enter Your Mind Center Inc
- Location:
- Sherman Oaks, CA
5 stars 1 review
daisylucatero wrote:
I am forever grateful to Doreen, for helping me cope with my anxiety. Because of her, I was able to have a full term pregnancy with no medication. Thank you more »
Human Services
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Exceptional Minds
- Location:
- Sherman Oaks, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
To provide young adults on the autism spectrum with customized instruction and hands on experience to earn a living in the fields... more »
Human Services
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David Horowitz Freedom Center
- Location:
- Sherman Oaks, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
The defense of free societies whose moral, cultural and economic foundations are under attack by enemies both secular and religious,... more »
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Prager University Foundation
- Location:
- Sherman Oaks, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
Public charity that will be carrying on programs. The primary programs will be online videos of an educational nature. more »
Education
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Los Angeles Center for Economic Survival
- Location:
- Sherman Oaks, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
To help tenants with housing problems and ensure they know their rights. more »
Civil Rights
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Good People Theater Company
- Location:
- Sherman Oaks, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
Live theatre production of previously produced literary classics more »
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ACTORS FOR AUTISM
- Location:
- Sherman Oaks, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
We believe people on the autistic spectrum have the right to live in and be part of their community. Full inclusion should be... more »
Arts & Culture
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Arts & Culture
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Mvatr Foundation A Nonprofit Corporation
- Location:
- Sherman Oaks, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
Mvat's mission is to provide awareness, funds and services to injured armed forces service individuals and/or to organizations... more »
Human Services
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Arts & Culture
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Women United For Animal Welfare
- Location:
- Sherman Oaks, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
At WUFAW, our mission is to champion the welfare of companion animals globally through education, advocacy, and direct action.... more »
Animals
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Camp Cocker Rescue Inc.
- Location:
- Sherman Oaks, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
Camp Cocker Rescue focuses on rescuing mostly the cocker spaniel breed from high kill shelters in California. Our niche seems... more »
Animals
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San Fernando Valley Interfaith Council Inc
- Location:
- Sherman Oaks, CA
0 stars 0 reviews
OUR MISSION STATEMENT To Help Eliminate Food Insecurity & Social Isolation In Our Aging Population... To provide services... more »
Food
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