Philanthropy

Co-development Canada Co-development Canada- A non-profit international development agency based in British Columbia, building partnerships between Canadians and Latin Americans to work together toward… Vision Latina Vision Latina- Describes projects of non profit organization running literature, aid, and medical programs as well as an "Aid for Cuba" project. Works mainly in Cuba and Venezuela. SID: Strategies for International Development SID: Strategies for International Development- Working in selected areas of Latin America to reduce rural poverty by reclaiming soils and pastures as part of an effort to increase… Near East Foundation Near East Foundation- New York-based private nonprofit development agency with projects in Africa and the Middle East. Describes employment and volunteer opportunities, current pr… Design that Matters (DtM) Design that Matters (DtM)- Runs programs in US universities where engineering and design students in the US design solutions to problems in developing countries. Expanding Opportunities Expanding Opportunities- Increasing self-sufficiency through international educational and charitable projects. Donation and administration information, online shopping, current p… Sunseed Trust / Sunseed Desert Technology Sunseed Trust / Sunseed Desert Technology- Aims to improve the quality of life and of environment of people living in arid, near-desert areas of the world, by researching desertif… Learning for Life Learning for Life- Charity providing schooling, education and training for children and communities affected by poverty and displacement in India and Pakistan, building sustainabl… BOND BOND- A network of UK based NGOs working in international development seeking to foster greater collaboration on issues such as training, advocacy and fund raising. Also acts as a… Village Service Trust Village Service Trust- Works with partner NGOs in Tamil Nadu, India, fighting tuberculosis, aids and poverty among dalit women. Runs women's development and community health progr… Institute of Development Studies Institute of Development Studies- A UK based centre for research and teaching on international development. The institute's research work is described and links to information res… Seeds of Learning Seeds of Learning- Nonprofit organization dedicated to improving educational opportunities in rural Latin America. The North-South Institute The North-South Institute- A Canadian based non-profit institute conducting research relating to international development. The institute engages in research on governance, gender… European Forum on International Co-operation European Forum on International Co-operation- Information and debate on Europe's development cooperation, includes OneSite Europe, a joint-venture development database. PH International PH International- Aims to create healthier communities through international training and exchange programs in the former Soviet Union. Peace Corps Museum Project Peace Corps Museum Project- A proposed museum that will fulfill Peace Corps' third goal in a big way - bringing many cultures home to Americans and broadening geographic education. Lesbian, Gay and Bisexual Returned Peace Corps Volunteers Lesbian, Gay and Bisexual Returned Peace Corps Volunteers- An organization of gay men, lesbians, bisexuals and others who are former Peace Corps volunteers, current volunteers, fo… Peace Corps Online Peace Corps Online- The Independent News Forum serving Returned Peace Corps Volunteers with Peace Corps News from their Countries of Service and a Directory of Returned Volunteers… Minority Peace Corps Association Minority Peace Corps Association- A non-profit organization founded by Returned Peace Corps Volunteers of color that supports minorities applying for, serving in or returning from… Peace Corps Crossroads Peace Corps Crossroads- A comprehensive guide to Peace Corps related sites on the web. Many links to related sites, and information on why or why not to join, and personal account… Peace Corps Writers Peace Corps Writers- A site for returned Peace Corps volunteers to post their stories. Offers writing workshops, awards, publishing, and other resources; newsletter archives and b… Peace Corps World Wise Schools Peace Corps World Wise Schools- Program provides students with a view of life in one of the more than 80 countries where Peace Corps Volunteers serve. Peace Gallery Peace Gallery- The Peace Gallery is the online location for provocative images from past and present Peace Corps volunteers across the globe. Peace Corps Peace Corps- Official site with information about the regions and countries volunteers are sent to, and online application information. Los Angeles Professional Chapter Los Angeles Professional Chapter- Local chapter in California. Information on meetings, projects, volunteering, and fundraising. San Francisco Professionals Chapter San Francisco Professionals Chapter- Local chapter active in the San Francisco, California area. Information about active projects, volunteering, and donating. Time: Blueprint Brigade Time: Blueprint Brigade- News article on Engineers Without Borders, highlighting its history and goals. Engineers Without Borders USA Engineers Without Borders USA- National organization. Provides an overview of chapters, project information, volunteering opportunities, events, and news. Engineers Without Borders UK Engineers Without Borders UK- Facilitate human development in developing countries through engineering. Offers short and long term education and outreach programs. Meals on Wheels Central Texas Meals on Wheels Central Texas- Delivers daily hot meals to the elderly, disabled, and homebound in the Greater Austin, Texas area. Includes calendar of events, wish list for suppl… Meals on Wheels Richmond Meals on Wheels Richmond- Mission is to deliver meals to the homes of the elderly and people with disabilities who cannot shop for or prepare food for themselves. Includes service… Meals on Wheels America Meals on Wheels America- Provides home-delivered meals services to people in need. Includes history, membership benefits, training and conference schedule, and links to partners. Broward Meals on Wheels Broward Meals on Wheels- Delivers meals and offers senior dining sites. Services in Broward County, Florida. Meals on Wheels - Columbia, MO Meals on Wheels - Columbia, MO- Non-profit organization providing hot meals at noontime. Includes information on volunteering and eligibility for services. Meals on Wheels of Northwest Indiana Meals on Wheels of Northwest Indiana- Serves clients in all communities of Lake County, Indiana. Client and volunteer information available. Meals on Wheels of Central Maryland Meals on Wheels of Central Maryland- Provides nutritious meals to people who are homebound due to age or disability. Longmont Meals on Wheels, Inc. Longmont Meals on Wheels, Inc.- Provides hot nutritious meals to the older community in Longmont, Colorado. Winona Volunteer Services Winona Volunteer Services- Provides home delivered meals to homebound or convalescing residents of Winona and Goodview, Minnesota. City of Simi Valley Meals On Wheels City of Simi Valley Meals On Wheels- Provides home delivered meals to seniors and permanently disabled persons over an extended term. Meals on Wheels Foundation of Western New York Meals on Wheels Foundation of Western New York- Seeks to ensure the nutritional needs of the homebound elderly and disabled. Newsletter, volunteer and meal information. Meals on Wheels West Meals on Wheels West- Provides nutritious meals to the homebound or disabled in Santa Monica, Malibu, Pacific Palisades, and Topanga, California. Includes volunteer information, h… Meals on Wheels, Inc., Indianapolis Meals on Wheels, Inc., Indianapolis- Serves the greater Indianapolis area homebound elderly and disabled. Includes client services, volunteering and donation information. Meals on Wheels of Syracuse Meals on Wheels of Syracuse- Organizes, plans, and administers delivering well-balanced, nutritious meals at the lowest possible cost to the recipient. History, helping out, and s… Meals On Wheels of Chemung County, Inc Meals On Wheels of Chemung County, Inc- Delivers hot meals and cold suppers to residents of Chemung County, New York. Includes volunteers, donate, and events. Meals For The Elderly Meals For The Elderly- A nonprofit devoted to serving the homebound in the San Angelo, Texas area with hot, nutritious, home delivered meals ensuring their well-being. Includes in… Calgary Meals on Wheels Calgary Meals on Wheels- A non-profit organization that provides home delivered nutritious, low cost meals to seniors and those convalescing or with mental or physical disabilitie… Metro Meals On Wheels Metro Meals On Wheels- Serving Minneapolis and St. Paul, Minnesota. Includes information on how to donate, volunteer, or get a meal. Meals On Wheels of San Francisco Meals On Wheels of San Francisco- Provides two home-delivered meals each day to homebound seniors. Includes how to help or donate, events, and services. Meals On Wheels Delaware Meals On Wheels Delaware- Provides hot, nutritious meals to homebound senior citizens throughout the state. Includes donation and volunteer information. Christian Senior Services, Meals on Wheels San Antonio Christian Senior Services, Meals on Wheels San Antonio- Delivers a hot nutritious meal to homebound seniors. Includes information on volunteering, donations, and eligibility for m…