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Friends of Chimbote is a faith-based organization dedicated to support programs that improve and transform the lives of the poor in Chimbote, Peru. 

We believe every child has the right to a healthy and loving life. We accomplish this by providing high-quality and compassionate medical care to the children of Southeast Asia, by creating community health education programs and by training local healthcare professionals.

Since 1988, Project Mexico has welcomed people of all ages into Mexico to alleviate the suffering of others by building safe, secure and weather-tight homes in Tijuana. Since its inception, over 11,000 volunteers from across the United States, Canada, and 10 foreign countries, have helped to build more than 290 homes for families in need. In 1996, Project Mexico established St. Innocent Orphanage as an extension of its ministry, with the goal of providing a loving home to abandoned adolescent boys. St. Innocent Orphanage has raised over 50 boys since opening its doors and it is regularly recognized by the Mexican Government for its success and its unique model based on family, education, and healing.Project Mexico & St. Innocent Orphanage is officially recognized by the Assembly of Canonical Orthodox Bishops of the United States as an endorsed organization and it is primarily supported by donations from Orthodox Christian individuals, churches and church organizations in both the United States and Canada from all jurisdictions.

GoodWeave USA (formerly RugMark) works to end child labor in the carpet industry and to offer educational opportunities in weaving communities around the world. The GoodWeave label is your best assurance that no child labor was used in the manufacture of a carpet or rug.

National Fire Safety Council (NFSC) furnishes fire prevention, fire safety and life safety educational materials to school aged children and their parents by means of safety programs conducted through local fire departments and schools. NFSC also makes grants, contributions, and loans to other 501 (c)(3) organizations that could not carry out their charitable purpose without such support.

Tuesday’s Children provides healing and resilience for military families of the fallen and families affected by 9/11, turning pain into purpose while honoring their legacies.

The Mission of the Fistula Foundation is to raise awareness of and funding for fistula treatment, prevention, and educational programs worldwide. We believe that no woman should have to suffer a life of shame and isolation for trying to bring a child into the world. We are dedicated to raising awareness of and funding for fistula repair, prevention, and educational programs worldwide to help eradicate fistula. The Fistula Foundation will adhere to the highest standards for solicitation, granting, and accountability of its funds. The Fistula Foundation will fund programs that have a financial need, demonstrate that the funds will be used responsibly, in a timely manner, have accurate financial statements, provide detailed grant applications, and produce reasonable and timely reporting which allows the Fistula Foundation to ensure it will meet its fiduciary duties.

KDI is a non-profit design and community development organization. We partner with people in underserved communities around the world to build healthier, more connected neighborhoods and cities through the tools of design, planning, research, and advocacy.

The mission of The Global FoodBanking Network (GFN) is to alleviate world hunger.  We do this by collaborating to develop food banks in communities where they are needed around the world and by supporting food banks where they already exist.

Our mission is to channel the interest and energy of individuals into teams that travel to various project sites where they serve as hands-on volun-tourists and goodwill advocates.

Surfing The Nations impacts local and international communities through the sport of surfing and selfless service meeting needs and changing lives.

Soroptimist is dedicated to improving the lives of women and girls in our local communities and throughout the world.  Founded in 1921, Soroptimist International of the Americas (SIA) is an international organization for business and professional women who provide volunteer service to their communities. About 35,000 Soroptimists in 20 countries and territories contribute time and financial support to community-based and international projects benefiting women and girls. SIA is part of Soroptimist International, which comprises almost 85,000 members in about 120 countries. The name Soroptimist means "best for women," and that's what the organization strives to achieve. Soroptimists are women at their best working to help other women to be their best. Soroptimist members belong to local clubs, which determine the focus of service to their communities. The Raleigh Club is focused on improving the economic independence of women and ending violence against women.  In addition, Soroptimists participate in organization-wide programs that include the Soroptimist Women's Opportunity Awards, Soroptimist Club Grants for Women and Girls, the Soroptimist Workplace Campaign to End Domestic Violence, the Soroptimist Ruby Award: For Women Helping Women, and the Soroptimist Violet Richardson Award.  International projects have included partnerships with Women for Women International, and through Project SIerra, Hope and Homes for Children in Sierra Leone.