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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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green stuxk for everyone
taking green and going further with stuxk
1 vote -
World Vision (http://www.worldvision.org/)
World Vision is a Christian humanitarian organization dedicated to working with children, families and their communities worldwide to reach their full potential by tackling the causes of poverty and injustice.
10 votes -
Hold Congress Accountable!
At a time when Government is on the verge of Change, let's use technology to hold our congress members accountable. www.My-Representative.org helps us to support great Causes through our Legislators. We can rally together and have our voices counted in real time. In addition, the Reports can expose evil an illustrate for all to see, for example: http://www.my-representative.org/report.php?csn=111&RegionCode=AK-01
15 votes -
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.
3 votes -
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 -
LittleSis.org
LittleSis.org, a project of the Public Accountability Initiative, is an involuntary facebook of powerful Americans, collaboratively edited by people like you. By bringing transparency to influential networks, LittleSis facilitates watchdog research that holds power accountable.
http://littlesis.org6 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 -
Zambia Missionaries http://bit.ly/BBZambiaDonate
Phil and Melody Stephens serve in Livingstone, Zambia and minister to the people out in remote bush villages where most have never seen anyone from the outside world. No running water, sanitation, or electricity. Tax-deductible donations pay their living and ministry expenses to: BBFI, PO Box 191
Springfield, Mo.65801-01911 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
3 votes -
Wounded Warrior Project
http://www.woundedwarriorproject.org/
The mission of the Wounded Warrior Project is to honor and empower wounded warriors. With the continued campaigns overseas, this is a great way to provide tangible support for those wounded in service and help them on the road to healing, both physically and mentally.4 votes -
Active 20-30 Club
http://www.active20-30.com/
Active 20-30 US & Canada provides young adults with an opportunity for personal growth, friendships and leadership development while improving the quality of life for the special needs children in their community.
"One never stands so tall as when kneeling to help a child"12 votes -
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 -
Give an Hour - www.giveanhour.org
Give an Hour - www.giveanhour.org - provides support for veterans from mental health professionals.
3 votes -
W.H.A.L.E.R.'s Creation
Since 2005 WHALER’s Creation-Foster Youth
Arts and Media Training has worked tirelessly to
promote foster care and adoption through the
arts and media. Our program and services are
designed to help current and former foster and
adopted youth develop plays, a magazine and
long lasting friends and "families". In addition to
involvement in the arts and media, youth involved
in our programing also gives back to their
communities. Youth are engaged in volunteering
in the community as well as developing plays for
children in day cares, hospitals, and various
organizations3 votes -
Vanguard Services http://www.vanguardservices.org
Residential and outpatient substance abuse treatment programs for adult men, women, women with children, and teenage girls and boys. This organization has existed in the metro washington dc area for over 50 years, and has sustained some of the top success metrics in the industry regarding treatment outcomes. Accepts clients from Northern Virginia, Washington DC, and Montgomery County, MD Recovery works!
3 votes -
Dolly Parton's Imagination Library
In 1996, Dolly Parton launched an exciting new effort to benefit the children of her home county in east Tennessee. She wanted children to be excited about books and to feel the magic that books can create. Moreover, she could insure that every child would have books, regardless of their family’s income.
So she decided to mail a brand new, age appropriate book each month to every child under 5 in Sevier County. With the arrival of every child’s first book, the classic The Little Engine That Could ™, every child could now experience the joy of finding their very…
1 vote -
The FEW Foundation for Education and Training www.fewfoundation.org
The FEW Foundation for Education and Training (FEW Foundation) is a tax-exempt charity focused on helping women enhance their career opportunities through education and training.
32 votes -
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.
1 vote -
The International Centre for Missing & Exploited Children http://www.icmec.org
The International Centre for Missing & Exploited Children (ICMEC), founded in 1998 and launched by the U.S.-based National Center for Missing & Exploited Children, works to identify and coordinate a global network of organizations fighting child-sexual exploitation and abduction.
3 votes
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