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Helps local organizations in rural America build affordable homes. Includes information about loans, technical assistance, training, links, publications and relevant articles.
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Housing Assistance Council: Home  Sign up for our email newsletter Search Welcome The Housing Assistance Council improves housing conditions for the rural poor, with an emphasis on the poorest of the poor in the most rural places. offers services to public, nonprofit, and private...
http://www.ruralhome.org

In each chapter, citizen volunteers provide support to emotionally traumatized citizens immediately after tragedy strikes.
http://www.tipnational.org

A resource where parents learn new effective parenting skills. This foundation provides a source of information for parents, giving them the tools necessary to create an encouraging, and loving home for their children.
http://www.drewbledsoe.com/

Works to preserve and rehabilitate the houses of low-income homeowners, particularly the elderly, disabled and families with children. Includes news, programs and FAQ.
http://www.rebuildingtogether.org/

A public-private partnership that engages Americans of all ages in service through three national service initiatives - AmeriCorps, the National Senior Service Corps, and Learn and Serve America.
http://www.nationalservice.org/

A non-profit association of U.S. companies and universities dedicated to the nonproliferation of weapons of mass destruction through commercialization of technologies for peaceful purposes.
http://www.usic.net/

An alliance of national anti-poverty organizations based in the United States.
http://www.chn.org/

A collaborative multi-state effort by Extension Services across the country to improve the delivery of services to citizens affected by disasters.
http://www.agctr.lsu.edu/eden/

A nonprofit organization dedicated to improving the administration of juvenile justice, research into the incidence, cause, and the prevention of child abuse and neglect.
http://www.gangfreekids.org/

Working for education and social reform through the use of hip-hop music. Conducts summit meetings, helps young people register to vote and encourages legislative reform.
http://www.hsan.org/

Free service with information on the programs and finances of more than 640,000 American charities and nonprofit organizations, up-to-date news stories on philanthropy, and resources for donors and volunteers.
http://www.guidestar.org/

The main purpose of newcomers clubs is to welcome new members and help them integrate into the local community through general meetings, social events, member support groups, interest groups and children's activities.
http://www.newcomersclub.com/index.html

A nonprofit organization providing educational opportunities and support services to more than 106 chapters across the nation, involving over 24,000 members. Members are dedicated to improving their local communities through effective volunteerism. NAL establishes and charters new chapters.
http://www.nal.org/

Mission is to educate and promote awareness of volunteerism, and to raise funds for various charities in America.
http://www.americashelpinghands.org/

Helps build housing that lets homeless and disabled people connect to homes, health care, jobs, and the community.
http://www.csh.org/

Non-profit corporation and membership organization. Primary goal is to register evaluators based on specific criteria and disseminate information concerning the education, training, and experience of registered custody evaluators.
http://www.pace-custody.org/

National membership organization of conservation professionals dedicated to preserving the art and historic artifacts of America's cultural heritage for future generations.
http://aic.stanford.edu/

Coalition of law enforcement agencies, community organizations, and citizens organizing National Night Out, an annual crime and drug prevention event. Includes membership information, event registration, and photos.
http://www.nationaltownwatch.org/

Promote the scientific study of society. Provides information about state associations. Offers a list of current officers, their constitution and by-laws and site links.
http://www.statesociologicalassociations.org/

Assists state, tribal, regional and local governments, and non- and for-profit organizations in implementing advanced geospatial information technologies. Features include projects, publications, education programs, and downloads.
http://www.ruralgis.org/

Represents and protects the standing and advancement of psychoanalytic social work practitioners and educators psychoanalytic theory and knowledge within the social work profession and the public. Newsletters, committees, publications, and membership information are highlights.
http://www.nmcop.org/

Advocates for the nation's Community Action Agencies (CAA) and the low-income people that it supports. Features an events calendar, current issues and news, and neighborhood action resources.
http://www.ncaf.org/

Identifies talented young adults from diverse backgrounds and advances their leadership skills through full-time, paid apprenticeships in nonprofit organizations and team service projects. Features volunteer opportunities and news.
http://www.publicallies.org

Organization devoted to preserving traditional foodways and educating people about food as a center of community. Membership information and press clippings.
http://www.slowfoodusa.org/

National project to instruct and inspire people to record each others' stories in sound. How to participate, a question generator, and excerpts of stories from their archives.
http://storycorps.net/

Nonpartisan group of advocacy, policy and research organizations dedicated to strengthening rural America. Frequently asked questions, news, statistics, and how to help.
http://www.8055.org/

Neighborhoods, USA is a national non-profit organization committed to building and strengthening neighborhood organizations.
http://www.nusa.org/

National organization representing the interests of the 1,000 Community Action Agencies (CAAs) working to fight poverty at the local level.
http://www.communityactionpartnership.com/

NCCJ's programming facilitates community and interfaith dialogues, provides workplace consultations, youth leadership development, and seminarian and educator training. Its research provides data and analysis to the evolving study of intergroup relations; and, it advocates government policies that reflect understanding and respect.
http://www.nccj.org/

Day for volunteers to help maintain US public lands. Activities include bridge and trail building, clearing invasive plants. Activities report, photograph contest, newsletter, and resources for site managers.
http://www.npld.com/