The Homes for Heroes foundation is a public charity exempt from federal income tax under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. Its mission is to provide or coordinate financial assistance and housing resources to our Nation’s Heroes such as Military personnel, Police/Peace Officers, Firefighter and First Responders who demonstrate neediness. The Homes for Heroes Foundation, through its growing network of contractors and generous donors, will endeavor to provide assistance to those who serve our country and communities every day. http://www.HomesForHeroes.com
Angel Food Ministries, a non-profit, non-denominational organization, began in 1994 as a small outreach ministry serving a rural community in Georgia. The goal was to help neighbors who needed a hand up in a tough economic time. Today, Angel Food Ministries can be found in over 3,200 communities in 35 states and helps feed over 500,000 families a month. Local Contact: Ms. CW iamblessed7@aol.com
Give a Kid a Backpack Foundation started as a small effort to bring awareness about children in underdeveloped nations living and education conditions. The idea started in 2003 and became a nonprofit organization by 2004. Give a Kid a Backpack Foundation is a 501 c 3 nonprofit organization that works towards enriching the lives of impoverished children around the world with school supplies through the partnership with American youth, as well as U.S and foreign nonprofit organization. We involve the youth of America to become cross cultural aware of the children living in poverty.
Back to School is COOL- Lake County! Help a Lake County child return to School with pride. If you need assistance or want to help a needy Lake County child please visit - www.helplakecountykids.com Email Julie at givingworks531@aol.com for any donation drop offs. Providing clothing, uniforms, backpacks, school supplies, outerwear, and shoes to Lake County Students throughout the year!
http://www.slal.org South Lake Animal League a no-kill, non-profit organization helping the abused, abandoned, and neglected animals of Lake County and surrounding areas since 1988. South Lake Animal League was established in 1988 to help the abused, abandoned, and neglected animals of Lake County. Started on a non-existent budget by a small group of animal lovers committed to a no-kill policy, the organization soon became an important presence in the growing South Lake area. In the 21 years since the organization began, the League has placed more than 4,000 animals into loving homes.
http://www.newbeginningslake.org We are a faith-based, Not-For-Profit organization in South Lake County helping the HOMELESS learn how to live a better life by making good choices and to recover from their hurts, habits & hang ups. We provide a home, food, clothing, professional counseling, job opportunities, hope, and encouragement. New Beginnings was incorporated May, 2007, as a non-profit transition housing program for homeless in southern Lake County. NB provides a nine-month work/study training program designed to provide counseling for the homeless to regain self esteem and recover from any addiction.
http://www.clermontwomansclub.com "The object of this club is to advance the general culture of it's members, aid in the betterment of civic conditions in the community, and promote the social relations of it's members" Our Club sponsors various organizations with our members’ time and/or monetary donations and useful items. Organizations such as Boggy Creek Camp, Canine Companions, Cooper Memorial, Give a Kid a Backpack, Head Start Support, Cooper Memorial Library, FAITH Neighborhood Center, Operation Smile, ROCK, Adopt a classroom, Cancer/Relay for Life, Hacienda Girls Ranch, USO, Military Support, Scholarships, Club Arts & Crafts Classes & Workshops, and many more please visit the site to see how you can help too!
The Rotary Foundation of Rotary International is a not-for-profit corporation that promotes world understanding through international humanitarian service programs and educational and cultural exchanges. It is supported solely by voluntary contributions from Rotarians and others who share its vision of a better world. Since 1947, the Foundation has awarded more than US$1.1 billion in humanitarian and educational grants, which are initiated and administered by local Rotary clubs and districts.
Easter Seals has been helping individuals with disabilities and special needs, and their families, live better lives for more than 85 years. From child development centers to physical rehabilitation and job training for people with disabilities, Easter Seals offers a variety of services to help people with disabilities address life's challenges and achieve personal goals. |