ACORN is the nation's largest community organization of low- and moderate-income families, with over 120, 000 member families organized into 600 neighborhood chapters in 45 cities across the country. On May 21, 2002, Baltimore ACORN members (shown here in front of City Hall) and allies in Community and Labor United for Baltimore (CLUB) turned in over 10, 000 signatures on a petition to put an ...

Our vision is a world without poverty in which every person can exercise their right to a life of dignity. Our mission is to work with poor and marginalised people to eradicate poverty by overcoming the injustice and inequity that cause it.

Legal resources for advocates pursuing social and economic justice for poor people.

Together, we build the local human, financial and social capital needed to create sustainable solutions to poverty.

The Coalition on Human Needs is an alliance of national organizations working together to promote public policies that address the needs of low-income and other vulnerable populations. ...

CPPP Policy Areas ---------------- Budget & Tax Workforce & Econ. Dev. Welfare Reform Child Care Health Policy Food and Nutrition Texas Kids Count Program Access Texas Fragile Families Initiative The Center for Public Policy Priorities is a non-partisan, non-profit policy research organization committed to improving public policies and private practices that influence the economic and social ...

Solve Poverty - Raises money from socially responsible companies, who donate every time a visitor to the site clicks on the 'employ and educate' button. The result is to provide Micro Enterprise Development and Free Online Education ...

Nbsp This site was updated June 10, 2002 The Fremont Public Association (FPA) works to achieve a just and caring community free from poverty, prejudice and neglect by: providing human services to disadvantaged people in a manner that promotes human dignity; and advocating for policies that increase opportunities and resources for all people in need. Want to stay updated on our activities

World Vision - Christian, charity and child sponsorship organisation providing aid and emergency aid for famine in Africa ...

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Marin County, CA, emergency shelter, food, job search, transportation, education, job counseling, childcare, health care, affordable housing, referrals, crisis lines, drug & alcohol counseling, seniors, financial help, more...

MARCH FOR COMPASSION AND SPRITUAL RENEWAL! October 28- November 4, 2001 The Women's Economic Agenda Project (WEAP), the Community Homeless Alliance Ministry (CHAM), the Poor People's Economic Human Rights Campaign (PPEHRC) and others are Marching for 8-days from San Jose to San Francisco to Reclaim our Economic Human Rights! As the economic assault on America continues, Americans unite in ...

07.05.2002 | aidwatch.org.au is being redesigned. Stay tuned for further information. Archived articles and reports will remain available. The new site will be managed by c2o/Toy Satellite's community publishing engine, The WOK, promising more frequent updates from the team at AID/WATCH. Copyright 1995 - 2002 AID/WATCH. Reproduction of materials is encouraged provided acknowledgement is given.

The Alliance for Youth Achievement's mission is to develop and help fund innovative, cost-effective programs to lovingly care for and educate street children that have been orphaned by the aids crisis throughout the world.

Welcome to ATD Fourth World (UK) Ltd. It supports the efforts of the poorest in overcoming poverty and taking an active role in their communities.

Connecticut Association for Human Services is a not-for-profit organization that promotes public policy solutions and works to strengthen needy children, families, and communities through education, outreach, advocacy, research, and evaluation.

Global Partnerships, providing sustainable solutions to poverty ...

Michigan Community Action Agency Association Office Park West, 516 S. Creyts Road, Suite A, Lansing MI 48917, PH: 321-7500 FAX: 321-7504 | Home | About | Member Agencies | Great Lakes RCAP | Mutual of America | Contact Us | Grant Announcements Articles of Interest Last Updated: 6/6/2002 Michigan On-Line Information (Most Used Links For MCAAA) Gongwer News (Information Pertinent to Legislative ...

Action, Inc. is a private, non-profit, community based anti-poverty organization that helps the needy with energy affordability, shelter, legal aid, housing and advocacy, homecare, employment and training, youth services and information and referral.

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AGRM's Internet-based distance education program prepares men and women for succesful administrative careers with rescue missions and other faith-based social service organizations.

Wardrobe for Opportunity, charitable United Way affliated non-profit, donation website. Wardrobe is similar to Dress for Success in that it seeks clothing donations and financial donation ...

History, references and information on the agencies of the Good Shepherd Sisters in Australia.

Alpha Communities is a humanitarian relief and development organization working in Mongolia and China.

Non-profit organization dedicated to serving and assisting people in any form of need. Over 90% of donations go directly to those in need.

Free Clothing from Dignity U Wear.

The West Seattle Helpline is a non-profit social service agency providing assistance for West Seattle residents in need. Fun run is June 1 The Annual Salty's Helpline Fun Run will be held the morning of June 1. The 5K run and beach walk and 1K run for kids is a wonderful opportunity for the whole family to support the Helpline. Entry form in PDF format Helpline Spring Gala a big success Many ...

Your roadmap to renewing communities The Center for Renewal is a nonprofit whose mission is to empower Christ-centered ministries that transform lives by encouraging effective compassion and by connecting resources to needs. Our goals are to: Enhance capacity and competence in life-changing faith-based organizations Educate compassionate leaders in giving wisely, and connect them to social ...

2251 Old Balsam Road Waynesville NC 28786 Phone:(828)452-1447 Fax/TDD:(828)452-9454 25 Schulman Street Sylva NC 28779 Phone:(828)586-2345 Fax:(828)586-9401 Mountain Projects is a community based non-profit organization, founded in 1965 as a Community Action Agency, that provides vital services to the elderly, disadvantaged and general public in Western North Carolina. It was begun as part of the ...

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Address: 108 Robinson Road #08-02/03 GMG Building Singapore 068900 Tel : (65) 62211-040 Fax : (65 62211-390 Borkhuu, 46 carrying her 3-month-old baby daughter, Odontuya with her sons, Tsgot 12; Byamnapurev 11; and Byambadorj 9, standing outside their ger. They are very thankful to have a clean, safe home at last. After the death of her husband, Borkhuu and her four children were evicted from ...

This Best Practice is one of the Best Practices for Human Settlements presented in the MOST Clearing House Best Practices Database. Partnerships for Poverty Alleviation in Cebu City Philippines Keyword: Poverty Eradication Background The City Government initiated the Cebu Urban Basic Services Programme in 1988 with the support of UNICEF, the Presidential Commission on the Urban Poor and the ...

A non-profit, community based organization, located in the north central area of the City of San Diego, that serves individuals, families, single parents, and senior citizens by helping people help themselves and by strengthening the community.