Page 6Habitat for Humanitybuilds houses globally for people in need.
Page 8CleanWaterFund.orghelps keep our water supply safe.
Page 10Rainforest-Alliance.orgpromotes sustainable agriculture and forestry worldwide.
Page 21Every Child by Tworaises awareness to protect children from vaccine-preventable diseases.
Page 22The Fresh Air Fundprovides free summer experiences in the country to inner-city children.
Page 25Kids in Distressed Situationsgives clothes, toys, books and more to struggling children.
Page 26HelpUSA.orgprovides housing, job training, child care and domestic violence counseling to people in need.
Page 28AmericanForests.orgadvocates the importance of forests and trees.
Page 36Women’s Learning Partnershippromotes female empowerment.
Page 39AmeriCares.orgprovides disaster relief and medical aid to people in crisis around the world.
Page 42ChezPanisseFoundation.orginspires students through hands-on experiences to choose sustainable food.
Page 47TechnoServe.orghelps entrepreneurs in developing countries build businesses.
Page 48UNICEF United States Fundprotects and advocates for disadvantaged children.
Page 50MeaslesInitiative.orgsupports the vaccination of children in more than 60 countries.
Page 52The Children’s Defense Fundhelps kids get a safe and healthy start in life.
Page 54SaveTheChildren.orgworks to ensure kids' well-being all over the world.
Page 57The Dove Self-Esteem Fundsupports Uniquely Me!, which helps girls foster a positive self-image.
Page 60SmileTrain.orgprovides surgery for children around the world who have cleft lips and palates.
Page 64The Skin Cancer Foundationfunds research.
Page 67The Challenged Athletes Foundationhelps equip and train people with physical disabilities to participate in sports.
Page 72YMCA.netprovides affordable health and well-being programs for millions of Americans.
Page 76The American Heart Associationhosts fund-raising walks to promote healthy living.
Page 79Oceana.orgprotects the world’s seas.
Page 80LocksOfLove.orgprovides hairpieces to children suffering from hair loss.
Page 82CaringBridge.orghelps loved ones communicate during an illness, treatment or recovery.
Page 88FarmAid.orgorganizes annual concerts to support family farms.
Page 90Heifer Project Internationalworks to end hunger and poverty by creating sustainable, self-reliant communities around the world.
Page 97The Society for Women’s Health Researchadvances research and education on women’s medical issues.
Page 98The Sierra Club Foundationhelps conserve and protect the earth’s natural resources.
Page 101HandsOnNetwork.orgleads volunteer projects to help strengthen communities.
Page 105Big Brothers Big Sisterssupports long-term mentoring of young people nationwide.
Page 106KaBoom.orgcreates safe places for children to play through community participation.
Page 111SportsGift.orgdonates athletic equipment to disadvantaged children around the world.
Page 112Guttmacher Institutefunds research and education on women’s sexual and reproductive health.
Page 115Women for Women Internationalhelps female survivors of war rebuild their life.
Page 116AvonFoundation.orgraises awareness and funds for breast cancer research and to combat domestic violence.
Page 119ProjectSunshine.orgplans fun programs for hospitalized children and pampers parents with spa treatments.
Page 121LookGoodFeelBetter.orgprovides beauty seminars for cancer patients around the world.
Page 125CancerCare.orgprovides free counseling, support groups, education and financial assistance to patients and their loved ones.
Page 127Give Kids the Worldprovides magical experiences to children with life-threatening illnesses.
Page 129AdoptAClassroom.comprovides resources to schools in need.
Page 131Arbor Day Foundationemphasizes the importance of trees and forests.
Page 132TheFoodProject.orgteaches kids and communities about sustainable agriculture and urban gardening.
Page 136GlamourGals.orgdispatches teen girls to give monthly makeovers and facials to elderly women living in senior homes.
Page 139The National Council on Aginghelps seniors stay healthy and independent.
Page 140The National Marrow Donor Programgives people the opportunity to donate stem cells and cord blood.
Page 141GlobalFundForWomen.orgpromotes human rights for women worldwide.
Page 142FFAWN.orgprovides underprivileged women a second chance through classes and support.
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