December 24, 2014
By The Morning News
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- Donate to the PEN American Center and help promote literature and defend freedom of expression.
- Tips for holiday giving.
- DMI produces radio and television broadcasts in developing countries that encourage people to adopt improved health practices.
- The WFF provides free, comprehensive obstetric fistula repair surgery and services to women and girls in sub-Saharan Africa.
- Each year Leukaemia & Lymphoma Research stops more people from dying of blood cancer.
- Guiding Eyes for the Blind trains and places dogs to assist people with visual impairments and provide safety for children with autism.
- See also: Eastside K-9 provides avalanche rescue dogs in case of person(s) buried in an avalanche.
- Samahope enables anyone, anywhere, to fund life-saving medical treatments for those who can't afford them.
- Wildlife Emergency Services of California trains people to respond to and assist with emergencies involving wild animals in distress.
- A randomized controlled trial measured a 27% reduction in childhood mortality as a result of Living Goods' programs.
- The Bowery Residents Committee of New York provides housing assistance, health services, and vocational training.
- The Legal Support Fund for Justice for Mike Brown provides access to free legal representation to those arrested while protesting.
- The TWOCC uplifts the narratives, leadership, and lived experience of trans women of color.
- Deworm the World supports school programs to rid children of parasitic worm infections, estimated to cause 200 to 524 million lost years of primary schooling.
- The Nashville Public Library has supported reading, learning, and cultural enrichment since 1898.
- Through Plan USA, you can sponsor a child and his or her community in a developing country.
- The Center on Halsted in Chicago provides free resources, HIV testing, and counseling to LGBTQ people of all ages.
