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Dear Friend, We have a lot to be grateful for at GEMS. Thanks to supporters like you, more than $25,000 were raised in our matching-gift challenge–which means that every dollar was doubled by two anonymous donors. We can’t thank you enough for this. During this time of year, donations support everything from clothing, housing, access to educational and employment training, to thoughtful holiday gifts to remind the girls and young women we serve that they are cared for, loved, and that people are thinking of them. . . .
GEMS: Girls Educational & Mentoring Services
Petition - A Petition to Support the Saving American Democracy Amendment : Bernie Sanders - U.S. Senator for Vermont
Sen. Bernie Sanders has proposed a constitutional amendment that would overturn the Supreme Court decision in a case called Citizens United vs.
Arms control and human rights Demand Dignity Security with Human Rights
Amnesty International | Working to Protect Human Rights
Volunteer, work, intern, organize, hire and connect. Change the world - idealist.org
Girls Rock Camp is one of the awesome, replicable ideas we’ve profiled. I can’t wait until Hattie performs with them someday. (Photo via Flickr user emilyaugust) In the beginning of November I gave birth to my daughter Hattie. For the past three months, I’ve been knee deep in miniature clothing, parenting blogs, and really, really ...We ask the Government to amend the Local Government Finance Act to prevent large organisations from qualifying for rates relief unless they are UK registered charities, approved by the Charity Commissioners.
Stop Scientology Tax Breaks - e-petitions
Dreams for Change
Dreams for Change is a San Diego nonprofit providing homeless families and individuals living in their cars the Safe Parking Program which gives them the safe environment needed to rest, access resources and work towards stabilization.
Online Fundraising Pages | Personal Internet Fundraisers | Fund Raise Online for Charity | Crowdrise
Please only read all this if you're super bored or you're writing a paper on ways to give back and you're looking for something to plagiarize... Crowdrise is about volunteering, fundraising online for charity, and having the most fun in the world while doing it.Random Acts
All the Cool Kids are Doing It! We’ve had lots of e-mails, tweets and forum posts asking us how you can become involved.
Home | Books For Africa
Books For Africa. A simple name for an organization with a simple mission. We collect, sort, ship, and distribute books to children in Africa. Our goal: to end the book famine in Africa.We are storytellers, activists and everyday people who use the power of media to inspire young people to help end the longest running armed conflict in Africa. We make documentaries, tour them around the world, and lobby our nation’s leaders to make ending this conflict a priority. But we don’t stop there. Our development professionals from Central Africa partner with local communities to implement and maintain education programs and economic initiatives in the war affected region.
Invisible Children - Home
Human Rights Mapping and Response
Treehugger Snowmageddon is a website set up to help people dig out of the blizzard in New York. It was originally set up last year in Washington; it is an attempt to crowdsource information, where people can use their...
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Amnesty International's Eyes on Nigeria project leverages the power of geospatial technology to map human rights violations in Nigeria-enabling action by private citizens and policy makers.