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ARNOVA

The Association for Research on Nonprofit Organizations and Voluntary Action (ARNOVA) is a diverse community of scholars, educators, and practice leaders that strengthens the field of nonprofit and philanthropic research in order to improve civil society and human life.

Indianapolis, Indiana

World Care

World Care is a non-profit humanitarian aid organization based in Tucson, Arizona. Established in 1996, World Care addresses the need of four main pillars of society: health, education, environment, and emergency relief. In order to address the needs of those within our community, we work with a variety of organizations locally, nationally, and internationally delivering supplies and aid to those who lack the resources required for daily life.

Tucson, Arizona

KISORO COMMUNITY VOLUNTEERS ASSOCIATION

*KISORO COMMUNITY VOLUNTEERS ASSOCIATION (KCVA) *Who we Are* *KCVA* is a local, volunteer-driven NGO/CBO based in *Kisoro District, South-Western Uganda*. Started in the early 2000s by Kisoro residents who wanted to tackle poverty, HIV/AIDS, and poor farming yields in their own communities. *What we Do* KCVA *utilizes* local volunteers, international volunteers and partnerships to run programs in 5 main areas: 1. *Farming & Food Security* Trains small holder farmers on improved potato, beans, and vegetable farming. Teaches post-harvest handling, kitchen gardens, and links groups to markets. 2. *Women & Youth Empowerment* Forms Village Savings groups + SACCOs. Teaches record keeping, bargaining, and business skills. Helps women speak up in community meetings. 3. *Health Support* Community education on malaria, nutrition, maternal health, and HIV/AIDS. Home visits for vulnerable families. Supports school fees for orphans. 4. *Environment* Tree planting and soil conservation on Kisoro’s steep hills. Works to reduce conflict between farmers and wildlife near Mgahinga Gorilla Park. 5. *Education* Back-to-school drives for girls, adult literacy circles, and scholastic materials for vulnerable kids. *How we Work* -Volunteer model : Trained local volunteers mobilize communities and follow up weekly. Keeps costs low, trust high. - *Partnership model*: KCVA doesn’t work alone. It partners with INGOs in Kisoro District and abroad for extension staff and volunteers Founded Early 2000s Status Registered CBO/NGO with Kisoro District & NGO Bureau Based, Kisoro District Uganda **Beneficiaries** Small holder farmers, women, youth, vulnerable children

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BREEDER RELEASE ADOPTION SERVICE

Provide help and comfort to those dogs who are being released from breeders for any reason, surrendered dogs who the owners can no longer care for, and dogs who are place on euthanasia lists in shelters. We educate the public on the importance of altering their pets, preventing euthanasia, and the need to rescue abandoned pets. Finally, we provide support for senior dogs, hospice dogs, cruelty prevention, and assistance during emergencies.

BONCARBO, Colorado

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Arkansas United

Making a difference in communities through dedicated service and impact.

LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas

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FALLBROOK ANIMAL RESCUE

Making a difference in communities through dedicated service and impact.

FALLBROOK, California

Embrace Relief

Dedicated to delivering research-based, sustainable solutions to achieve immediate and lasting improvements in situations of humanitarian emergency and improving the quality of life of individuals and communities enduring chronic hardships.

MicroFinancing Partners in Africa

MPA is a local 501c3 that partners with great grassroots organizations in Africa to help them reach more people faster with creative microfinancing loans, business education, and income-skills building. We empower those living in extreme poverty to lift themselves up with dignity.

Saint Louis, Missouri

Mission Discovery, Inc.

Short Term Mission Organization

Gallatin, Tennessee

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CHANGE A DESTINY

Making a difference in communities through dedicated service and impact.

OGDEN, Utah

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BRAZOS COUNTY RAPE CRISIS

Making a difference in communities through dedicated service and impact.

BRYAN, Texas

West Coast Lacrosse Foundation

The WCLF is committed to being a leader in the culture, by broadening the reach of the sport we love and providing free and effective platforms that increase training and education globally, while building the individual

Santa Monica, California