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We will donate $1 for every government member that joins GovLoop between now and December 15. You can suggest as many charities as you like and you’ll have up to 5 votes. Feel free to comment on the options, too.
The charity with the most votes as of 11:59p ET on December 15 below gets the loot.More info at awesomegov.org
93 results found
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IJIS Institute
We provide training and technical assistance to cash strapped state, local and tribal justice and public safety agencies.
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Shepherd's Table - www.shepherdstable.org
Shepherd's Table is located in Silver Spring, MD and provides help to people who are homeless or in need by providing basic services, including meals, social services, medical support, clothing, and other assistance in an effective and compassionate manner.
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Big Brothers Big Sisters (http://www.bbbs.org)
Big Brothers Big Sisters is the oldest, largest and most effective youth mentoring organization in the United States. We have been the leader in one-to-one youth service for more than a century, developing positive relationships that have a direct and lasting impact on the lives of young people.
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Water Missions International
Water Missions International is a Christian, nonprofit organization that provides clean, safe water to people in developing countries and disaster areas through a variety of technologies. Our goal is to provide sustainable access to safe water so that no person should perish for want of safe drinking water.
We recognize that clean water is the source of life and the foundation for health, education and viable economies. Through the generous support of individuals, churches, nonprofits and businesses, Water Missions International is able to develop low-maintenance, self-sustaining water treatment systems for communities around the world that provide safe drinking water,…
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Combined Federal Campaign
Since 1961, the only authorized workplace-giving campaign for Federal Employees. Join our Chair, Secretary Hilary Clinton and donate to over 4,000 charities. Find one that matches your passion. Our goal this year is $64 million because the needs are greater than ever.
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4 votes
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Miami Rescue Mission
Since 1922 Miami Rescue Mission has been helping the homeless and people in need in the South of Florida. The Centers in Miami and Broward provide emergency shelter, residential programs, counseling, education and job placement. Help us to continue changing lives!
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Youmanitas Energy Farms. www.youmanitas.com
Youmanitas has worked out a solution where employment, economy stimulation and healthcare improvement is combined. please check their website!
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International Justice Mission
International Justice Mission is a human rights agency that secures justice for victims of slavery, sexual exploitation and other forms of violent oppression. IJM lawyers, investigators and aftercare professionals work with local governments to ensure victim rescue, to prosecute perpetrators and to strengthen the community and civic factors that promote functioning public justice systems.
IJM's justice professionals work in their communities in 12 countries in Asia, Africa and Latin America to secure tangible and sustainable protection of national laws through local court systems.
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NeighborsForNeighbors.org
NeighborsforNeighbors.org operates neighborhood-centric community-generated social networks for each of Boston’s neighborhoods that serve a soundboard for voices and springboard for action. Connect with people you don't already know who live, work, and serve in your neighborhood and communicate and organize around common interests.
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U.S. Naval Sea Cadet Corps http://www.seacadets.org
Training young people from 11 through graduation from high school in the core values of the Navy. They train with active duty and reserve sailors and marines for 1-3 weeks during the summer to get an idea of careers. There are no requirements to join the military.
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Donate Life America
www.donatelife.net - 90% of Americans say they support donation, but only 30% know the essential steps to become a donor. Help us educate the public and save lives by making a tax-deductible financial contribution. Every dollar goes directly to programs aimed at increasing organ, eye and tissue donation. Donate Life America is a registered 501(c)3 charitable organization.
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Bridges to Community - www.bridgestocommunity.org
Since 2006, Government and Industry have teamed together, spent their own time and money to travelled to Nicaragua, lived and built homes for those most in need. We go every year in January during Martin Luther King week and your vote can help raise more roofs!
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VetDogs http://www.guidedog.org/vetdogs.htm
Provides service dogs free of charge to impaired veterans. Helping those who have served our country honorably to live with dignity and independence whether they are visually impaired or have other special needs, by using guide dogs, service dogs, and innovative technologies.
3 votes -
Angel Flight www.angelflight.com
Angel Flight primarily serves patients needing transportation to or from the heartland region. As members of the Air Care Alliance, a group of organizations providing similar services throughout the United States
1 vote -
Feed children @ JAM: "Help Africa Help Itself" http://bit.ly/JAMDonate
JAM’s little red bowl provides 75% of each child’s recommended daily allowance (RDA), by UNICEF’s standards — the only meal a child may receive each day (porridge-like nutritionally-fortified food ration made of corn, soy beans, sugar, and micronutrients).
Right now, JAM is actively fighting back against starvation and human suffering through the schools in several African countries:
237,000 children fed each school day in Mozambique;
202,000 in Angola;
2,200 in Sudan, with plans to increase support to 15,000;
24,000 in Zimbabwe, in partnership with World Vision;
4,948 in an informal settlement in Orange County, South Africa.1 vote -
www.aspca.org
American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
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Touchstone Mental Health
Touchstone Mental Health has served adults with serious mental illness since 1982. Its mission is "to inspire hope, healing and well-being" and its purpose is "to transform mental illness into holistic wellness so all adults can live a life of opportunity." www.touchmentalhealth.org
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Vetsville Cease Fire House (http://www.ceasefirehouse.org/)
Emergency alert! We need your help. Why? Becase we are running out of money to fund our operation. It’s very hard to keep a charity going in the current economy, with most people struggling from paycheck to paycheck. Now, Cease Fire House is in danger of closing its doors forever. I need your help!
I’m Chris Noel. In Hollywood, I did films with Elvis and Steve McQueen. In Vietnam, I performed live, and my radio show was broadcast to our troops, both in Vietnam and worldwide.
Then, in 1993, I founded Vetsville Cease Fire House, a non-profit charity based in…
3 votes
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