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companies, & resources.

 

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Education & Information

Advocacy

  • Center for American Progress
    “The Center for American Progress is a progressive think tank that works to improve the lives of Americans through research, analysis, & advocacy.”
  • Citizenship Through Sports Alliance
    “The Citizenship Through Sports Alliance (CTSA) is an alliance committed to promoting positive behavior in youth sports by harnessing the collective resources of major U.S. sports organizations to provide practical and proven tools for parents and coaches in youth sports.”
  • CommunityGiving
    “Strengthening Local Communities by Empowering Community Foundations Individual communities. A shared vision. And the ability to harness good will for a greater impact. When these elements come together, truly amazing things happen.”
  • Parkinson Voice Project
    “Parkinson Voice Project is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that helps people with Parkinson’s and related movement disorders maintain their speech and communication with the goal of minimizing life-threatening swallowing complications. We want every person diagnosed with Parkinson’s to live full, connected lives with INTENT.”
  • Patient Rights
  • Volunteer Match
    “VolunteerMatch matches inspired people with inspiring causes. It's how volunteers and nonprofits connect to achieve remarkable outcomes.”

Crime/Prison

  • Crime Prevention Research Center
    “CPRC is a think tank that studies the relationship between gun laws & crime. It publishes research, columns, videos, & amicus briefs on topics such as concealed carry, assault, weapons, & media bias.”
  • Give Us This Day Prison Outreach
    “As an apostolate of Saint John’s Abbey, a 501(c)(3) organization, Liturgical Press works closely with Prison Chaplains to provide Give Us This Day to the incarcerated. Through the help of dedicated Oblate volunteers and Novices of the Abbey, we respond to the many requests we receive from prisoners asking for gratis subscriptions to Give Us This Day. Volunteers contact Chaplains and arrange for copies to be sent monthly for use in their ministry.”
  • Jail ATM
  • Pay on Traffic Fines
  • Prison Activist Resource Center
    “PARC mails a free national directory of resources to prisoners, their friends and family members. This year, we have expanded the content and the directory is now 28 pages listing nearly 300 organizations serving folks on the inside!! Thank you to all of our community partners for supporting the mailing of this directory.&Rdquo;
  • Prison Fellowship
    “REMEMBER THOSE IN PRISON Even the most broken lives and situations can be restored and made whole when we respond to God’s call to serve men and women behind bars.”

Information

  • FactCheck.com
    “…a nonpartisan, nonprofit “consumer advocate” for voters that aims to reduce the level of deception and confusion in U.S. politics. Our goal is to apply the best practices of both journalism and scholarship, and to increase public knowledge and understanding.”
  • The Institute on Money in State Politics
    “Preeminent money in politics watchdogs unite to form OpenSecrets The National Institute on Money in Politics and the Center for Responsive Politics are joining forces to become OpenSecrets. Stay tuned for more data, new tools and greater impact. This website displays state campaign finance data that is current through the 2024 election year but it no longer includes federal data. To see more, visit OpenSecrets.org.”
  • The People’s Court
    “JUDGE & JURY Confident, sassy and empathetic Judge Marilyn Milian returns to the highly rated courtroom series "The People's Court." Milian commands control of the courtroom resolving complicated cases with a straight forward approach and offers sound legal knowledge to all of the litigants that appear before her.”
  • Project Vote Smart
    “Vote Smart's mission is to provide free, factual, unbiased information on candidates and elected officials to ALL Americans.”

School

  • Africa-America Institute (AAI)
    “The Africa-America Institute administers short- & long-term graduate education & professional training programs that have produced over 22,000 AAI alumni, most of whom live & work on the continent.  Whether focused on professional training needs, more formal education requirements, the African continent as a whole, or specific sub-regions, these programs address the crucial need for visionary African guidance, African management capacity to strengthen African institutions & skilled African professionals who can contribute to vibrant civil societies.”
  • Atlanta School Guide
    “The Atlanta School Guide is a wealth of information for thousands of Metro Atlanta parents searching for accessible, detailed, year-round information to help direct them to the schools and educational resources that best fit their family’s needs.”
  • Eschool Safety
    “The Educator's School Safety Network is made up of experts committed to making schools safer through an education-based, all-hazards approach to school safety.”
  • Generation Progress (genprogress.org)
    “Generation Progress works with & for young people for progressive change. Runs @HigherEdNotHigherDebt. Project of @amprog.”
  • Rock the World (Josiah Project)
    “Rock the World’s mission is to call young people to follow Jesus, grow together in knowledge and love of God, serve in the power of the Holy Spirit, and impact the world for the Kingdom of God.”
  • School Safety
    “SchoolSafety.gov was developed by the federal government to provide schools and districts with actionable recommendations to create safe and supportive learning environments for students and educators.”

Health & Environment

  • The Center for Poverty & Inequality Research
    “The Center for Poverty Research facilitates research using a diverse set of approaches across academic disciplines to answer critical questions about poverty and its solutions.”
  • CommunityGiving
    “Research more than 10,000 foundation and public charity programs that fund artists. students, researchers, and other individual grant seekers.”
  • Devocenter Digital (devocenterdigital.org)
    “Together We Build Better Nonprofits Are you ready to improve operations, strengthen brand presentation and raise funds to achieve your mission?”
  • IMB | International Mission Board (Woman's Missionary Union: Lottie Moon Christmas Offering)
    “LOTTIE MOON CHRISTMAS OFFERING Impacting Lostness Through Your Generosity 100% of gifts given to the Lottie Moon Christmas Offering® supports missionary presence. Promotional resources for your church are now available in English, Español, 中文 and 한국어. International Missionary Board
    3806 Monument Ave. Richmond, VA 23230
    (804) 353-0151
    info@imb.org
  • NFG | Neighborhood Supporting Community Change
    “Neighborhood Funders Group organizes philanthropy so that Black, Indigenous, and people of color communities and low income communities thrive.&Rdquo;
  • Program-Related Investing Skills and Strategies for New PRI Funders
    “Candid Learning for Funders combines the practical wisdom of funders worldwide with the expertise of Candid to improve the practice of philanthropy. Since 2001, Candid Learning for Funders (formerly GrantCraft) has delivered the knowledge funders need to be strategic and effective in their work, addressing questions funders face across various strategies and issue areas.”
  • United Way
    “United Way is a global network of local organizations that work to close gaps and open opportunities in health, education, and economic mobility&Rdquo;
  • Your Cause Grants
  • Plan Ahead for Disasters | Ready.gov
    “Ready.gov is a website that provides tips and resources for preparing for various types of disasters and emergencies, such as tornadoes, severe weather, …”
Health & Environment

Other Resources
 

Resources for Fighting Homelessness

Rights, Responsibilities, & Resources

Center for American Progress Action (CAP Action)

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