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Reedemer Ranch Reedemer Ranch: A Christ-centered boarding school with a low student to staff ratio and a home and family atmosphere established to nurture and educate boys, ages 10-15. (Service Organizations) http://www.redeemerranch.org RECAP, Inc. RECAP, Inc.: A non-profit organization in Orange County, New York that assists low-income families with housing, utilities, health insurance, and employment. (Service Organizations) http://www.recap.org/ Synergy Services Synergy Services: Provides emergency shelter, crisis hotlines, residential services, advocacy, mentoring, and counseling to children and families in the Kansas City Metropolitan area. (Service Organizations) http://www.synergyservices.org/ Ennis Center for Children Ennis Center for Children: Nonprofit, multi-service agency providing community based, in home, foster care, adoption and group home services to children and families through Southeast Michigan. (Service Organizations) http://www.enniscenter.org/ Peace House Foundation Peace House Foundation: Dedicated to educating Africa's orphans in a nurturing environment within their homeland. (Service Organizations) http://www.peacehousefoundation.org/ Center for Children of Incarcerated Parents Center for Children of Incarcerated Parents: Seeks to document and develop effective services for children of criminal offenders and their families. Articles, programs, and training. (Service Organizations) http://www.e-ccip.org/ Blue Dragon Children's Foundation Blue Dragon Children's Foundation: A Volunteer Organisation helping Vietnam's poorest children to escape poverty. Working with street kids and children with disabilities. (Service Organizations) http://www.bdcf.org/ People Inc. People Inc.: A non-profit organization in Oklahoma that provides vocational, residential, and youth and family services. (Service Organizations) http://www.peopleinc.org/ Family Service of the Piedmont Family Service of the Piedmont: A nonprofit organization that serves children and families in Guilford County, North Carolina. Mental health counseling, victim services, child abuse prevention, and community outreach. (Service Organizations) http://www.familyservice-piedmont.org/ Children's Home Society Children's Home Society: An organization in South Dakota that assists children with emotional and behavioral problems and offers emergency shelter services and counseling for women and children who are victims of domestic abuse. (Service Organizations) http://www.chssd.org/ Josai Chugakko Volunteer Club Josai Chugakko Volunteer Club: Encourages volunteerism in Japanese students at Josai Junior High school. Projects and contact information. (Service Organizations) http://www.geocities.com/josaivolunteer Eagle House Eagle House: Shelter in Brisbane Australia for troubled women and children. Newsletter and contact information. (Service Organizations) http://www.eaglehouse.com.au/ Greater Omaha Community Action Greater Omaha Community Action: Provides family development, health, and nutrition services to low-income residents of the greater Omaha, Nebraska area. (Service Organizations) http://www.gocaomaha.org/ Specialized Alternatives for Families and Youth Specialized Alternatives for Families and Youth: Non-profit child welfare organization that specializes in therapeutic foster care, in home intervention, behavioral health services, adoption services, training and education. (Service Organizations) http://www.safy.org/ Child SHARE Child SHARE: Seeks to find quality foster and adoptive homes for abused, abandoned and neglected children by working through local faith communities. (Service Organizations) http://www.childshare.org/ Victory Consulting Victory Consulting: An organization whose purpose is helping young people, and those who work with them, address issues of racism, sexism, homophobia and other "isms" that lead to fear anger and violence. (Service Organizations) http://www.victory-consulting.org/ Big Family of Michigan Big Family of Michigan: A non-profit organization that provides services to Michigan's hard-to-place foster children. Events, speeches, and programs. (Service Organizations) http://www.BigFamilyofMichigan.org/ The DREAM Program The DREAM Program: Builds mentoring partnerships between college students and children of low-income housing developments in Vermont. News, programs, and volunteer and donation opportunities. (Service Organizations) http://www.dreamprogram.org/ Friends of the Children Friends of the Children: Employs full-time mentors to help at-risk children. Chapters, news, partners, and how to donate. (Service Organizations) http://www.friendsofthechildren.org/ Family Futures Project Family Futures Project: A partnership between the Scottish Human Services Trust and organisations working directly with children with special educational needs. News, tools, events, and training. (Service Organizations) http://www.family-futures.org.uk Jairus Agency Jairus Agency: Puts at-risk teens in Massachusetts with meaningful volunteer jobs and mentoring relationships. (Service Organizations) http://www.jairus.org/ The Florence Crittenton Agency, Inc. The Florence Crittenton Agency, Inc.: Non-profit organization offering services for teens in crisis, pregnant teens, high risk teens, and young moms and dads. (Service Organizations) http://www.korrnet.org/fca/ Family Tree Learning Centers of Edgecombe County Family Tree Learning Centers of Edgecombe County: A community collaborative coordinated by Edgecombe County Schools, NC, providing out-of-school youth development programs, adult programs, all age access to school libraries, community events, and family support services. (Service Organizations) http://www.familytlc.org Children of the Night Children of the Night: A non-profit organization dedicated to assisting children between the ages of 11 and 17 who are forced to prostitute on the streets for food and a place to sleep. Services, hotline, and donation information. (Service Organizations) http://www.childrenofthenight.org/ Youth & Family Resource Center, Inc. of Shawnee, Oklahoma Youth & Family Resource Center, Inc. of Shawnee, Oklahoma: Provides a children's shelter, advocacy programs, and community services to at-risk children. (Service Organizations) http://www.hopehouseonline.org/ Vifac France Vifac France: Supports centers in Mexico that provide health care, education, housing, and adoption information to pregnant women with limited resources. (Service Organizations) http://www.vifacfrance.org/ Institute for Family Development Institute for Family Development: Offers training and programs designed to help families function better, keep children safe, and stop the unnecessary removal of children into state custody. (Service Organizations) http://www.institutefamily.org/ TAP TAP: Assists low income persons in southwestern Virginia in the areas of transportation, child care, child support, and family development. Information in English and Spanish. (Service Organizations) http://www.taproanoke.org/ Alternate Shelter Society Alternate Shelter Society: Provides residential and support services to abused, homeless, and at-risk youth in Vancouver, Canada. (Service Organizations) http://www.alternateshelter.com/ Center for Children in La Plata, Maryland Center for Children in La Plata, Maryland: Provides mental health and other services to children and families in southern Maryland. Counseling, mentoring, education, and health initiatives. (Service Organizations) http://www.center-for-children.org/ College Mentors For Kids College Mentors For Kids: Pairs high risk and underprivileged youth in Indiana with college students in a mentor capacity. (Service Organizations) http://www.cmfk.org/ Devon Children's Fund Devon Children's Fund: Serves children and young people in the UK county of Devon who are at risk of social exclusion, supporting them and their families in breaking the cycle of poverty and disadvantage. (Service Organizations) http://www.devonchildrensfund.org.uk/ Recovery Foundation Recovery Foundation: Offers workshops to youth service organizations, community leaders, and youth that deal with high risk kids, violence, drugs, alcohol and suicide. (Service Organizations) http://www.recoveryfoundation.com/ Bryan's House Bryan's House: A nonprofit organization based in Dallas, Texas that offers medically-managed child care, adolescent programs and family support services to children, teens and their families affected by HIV/AIDS. (Service Organizations) http://www.bryanshouse.org/ Christmas Wish Program Christmas Wish Program: A non-profit organization in Hawaii that offers year-round assistance to homeless children and families. (Service Organizations) http://www.christmaswishprogram.org/ Center for Family Life in Sunset Park Center for Family Life in Sunset Park: Offers family counseling, employment services, foster care, and emergency help to families and children in the Sunset Park neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York. (Service Organizations) http://www.cflsp.org/ Foundation for Honey's Children Foundation for Honey's Children: Works closely with the Probation Department of Monterey County, California to reduce delinquency and improve child welfare. (Service Organizations) http://www.honeyschildren.org/ Amici dei Bambini in Bosnia Herzegovina Amici dei Bambini in Bosnia Herzegovina: Assists children and families in Bosnia Herzegovina. Centers providing services, projects, and photographs. (Service Organizations) http://www.aibi.com.ba/ Community Action Agency of Delaware County, Inc. Community Action Agency of Delaware County, Inc.: Provides services to residents of Delaware County, Pennsylvania, including emergency shelters, rent and utility assistance, and job assistance. (Service Organizations) http://www.caadc.org/ Breaking Through Breaking Through: A network in Ireland devoted to assisting young people at risk. News, events, lobbying, and publications. (Service Organizations) http://www.breakingthrough.org/ People Incorporated of Southwest Virginia People Incorporated of Southwest Virginia: Offers economic development, housing, job assistance, and child and family programs to persons living in southwest Virginia. News, staff, and programs. (Service Organizations) http://www.peopleincorp.org/ Professional Association of Treatment Homes Professional Association of Treatment Homes: Private, nonprofit organization based in Minnesota, North Dakota and Wisconsin, that provides culturally sensitive services to children and families in need of treatment foster care, adoption and other family services. (Service Organizations) http://www.adoptinfo.org/ Youth Information Line of Kansas City Youth Information Line of Kansas City: A free, anonymous phone service for young people, ages 12-21, in the 5-county Kansas City-metro area. Covers pregnancy, health care, jobs, counseling, and several other issues. (Service Organizations) http://www.youthinformation.org/page.asp?id=61 Residential Support Services of Charlotte North Carolina Residential Support Services of Charlotte North Carolina: A non-profit organization that provides residential services and community support to individuals with developmental disabilities including mental retardation, down syndrome, cerebral palsy, and traumatic brain injuries. (Service Organizations) http://www.rssi.cncoffice.com/ Love A Child Inc. Love A Child Inc.: A Christian humanitarian and missionary organization that has schools, feeding programs, a child care program, mobile medical clinics, and an orphanage in the country of Haiti. Projects, television broadcast schedule, and sponsorship and donation informa (Service Organizations) http://www.loveachild.com Young People's Support Scheme Young People's Support Scheme: A voluntary organization based in Telford, UK that assists at-risk youth aged between 9 and 19. Mentoring, special educational needs, and bereavement support programs. (Service Organizations) http://www.ypss.fsnet.co.uk/ Hartford Choice Hartford Choice: Recent college graduates and students become caseworkers and mentors to inner-city youth in the Hartford, Connecticut area. Applications, testimonials, and services. (Service Organizations) http://www.cccfs.org/Our_Services/Youth/HC/Hartford_Choice.htm Metropolitan Development Council Metropolitan Development Council: Offers child care, education, employment, and housing services to families in the Tacoma, Washington area. (Service Organizations) http://www.mdc-tacoma.org/ National Abandoned Infants Assistance Resource Center National Abandoned Infants Assistance Resource Center: Provides training, support, and resources to service providers who assist children that are abandoned or at-risk of abandonment due to the presence of drugs and/or HIV in the family. (Service Organizations) http://aia.berkeley.edu/ Lifeways - Child and Family Services Lifeways - Child and Family Services: A United Kingdom national provider serving children with special needs and their families with supported living, foster care, respite and residential care, and family support. Site provides philosophy, management information, newsroom, and overview of ser (Service Organizations) http://www.lifeways.co.uk/cfs/default.htm Homes for the Homeless Homes for the Homeless: A non-profit organization that provides educational training services to homeless families. Programs, research, and volunteer and donation information. (Service Organizations) http://www.homesforthehomeless.com/ Iowa Community Action Association Iowa Community Action Association: Advocates for state and federal policy that addresses the needs of low-income and disadvantaged citizens of Iowa. Events, member agencies, and statistics. (Service Organizations) http://www.iowacommunityaction.com/index.htm Saint Stelian Association Saint Stelian Association: A Romanian Orthodox Church charity helping street children, youth at risk, poor families, old people in need, preventing vagrancy and child abandonment. Has details of activities, how to contribute, links and contact information. Bi-lingual, in Romana a (Service Organizations) http://www.sfstelian.ro/engleza/index_engl.htm Community Action Partnership of Mid-Nebraska Community Action Partnership of Mid-Nebraska: Provides educational, employment, health, and housing programs for low income families. (Service Organizations) http://www.mnca.net/ Henderson County, Texas Help Center Henderson County, Texas Help Center: Offers counseling, day care, teen pregnancy programs, parenting education, child advocacy center, infant and newborn services, student assistance programs, and after school programs. (Service Organizations) http://www.thehelpcenter.org/ Three Rivers Community Action, Inc Three Rivers Community Action, Inc: A Minnesota-based organization that offers housing, health, employment, education and transportation services to low-income families. (Service Organizations) http://www.threeriverscap.org/ Shepherd's Keep Shepherd's Keep: An organization in South Africa that cares for abandoned babies, often with HIV/AIDS. Supports adoptions or fostering. (Service Organizations) http://www.shepherdskeep.org.za/ European Network of Children and Youth Mentoring Organisations European Network of Children and Youth Mentoring Organisations: Seeks to encourage responsible volunteers for youth mentoring projects in Europe. (Service Organizations) http://www.encymo.org/ Pathways Youth & Family Services, Inc. Pathways Youth & Family Services, Inc.: A Texas-based organization that provides foster care services, as well as resources, training and information to protect children from child abuse and neglect. (Service Organizations) http://www.pathway.org/ Youth First Youth First: An Indiana-based organization that offers resources and programs to help youth, parents, educators, and businesses eliminate substance abuse. (Service Organizations) http://www.youthfirstinc.org/ Bartimaeus Inc. Bartimaeus Inc.: Provides behavioural, emotional and programming support for children and adolescents within Ontario and Quebec. (Service Organizations) http://www.bartimaeus.com/home.htm Talhado Children's Haven Talhado Children's Haven: A nonprofit organization that helps underprivileged children in St Francis Bay, South Africa. News, projects, and photo gallery. (Service Organizations) http://www.geocities.com/talhado/ Unang Hakbang Foundation Unang Hakbang Foundation: Presents goals, objectives and programs of Unang Hakbang Foundation (UHF), an organization helping disadvantaged children in the Philippines. (Service Organizations) http://www.geocities.com/unang_hakbang School's Out School's Out: An alliance for supporting and improving after school programs in the Charleston, South Carolina area. (Service Organizations) http://www.schoolsoutsc.org/ Center for the Prevention of Child Abuse Center for the Prevention of Child Abuse: Seeks to promote healthy families in south Mississippi. Families First Resource Center, Child Advocacy Center, High-Risk Youth/Teen Mentor Program, and Welcome Baby Program. (Service Organizations) http://www.ametro.net/~cpca/ For Love of Children For Love of Children: A nonprofit organization in Washington, DC, working to eliminate abuse and neglect, alleviate homelessness, and educate high-risk youth to be responsible, successful adults. (Service Organizations) http://www.flocdc.org/ In The Spirit of the Children Inc. In The Spirit of the Children Inc.: A nonprofit organization that offers comprehensive community-based services to young adults exiting foster care and to parents who have reunited with their children. (Service Organizations) http://www.spiritofthechildren.org/ Jagruti Seva Sanstha Jagruti Seva Sanstha: Nonprofit organization based in Pune, India that provides education, vocational training, health care and counselling to the underprivileged, particularly young women. Contact details, donor information, volunteer profiles, programs, activities and succe (Service Organizations) http://www.jagrutiseva.org/ United Methodist Children's Home of Alabama and West Florida United Methodist Children's Home of Alabama and West Florida: Offering community based services, emergency assistance, family aid, scholarships, and residential programs throughout Alabama and West Florida. (Service Organizations) http://www.umch.net/ The Cridge Centre for the Family The Cridge Centre for the Family: Nonprofit society based in Greater Victoria, Canada that provides child care, housing for low-income families, women's services and residential care for the disabled. (Service Organizations) http://www.cridge.org/ Resource Center for Parents and Children Resource Center for Parents and Children: A non-profit organization in Alaska that promotes healthy families. Family support services, WIC, and child abuse prevention. (Service Organizations) http://www.rcpcfairbanks.org/ New Alternatives for Children New Alternatives for Children: A nonprofit organization based in New York that serves children with disabilities and their families. Supports family preservation, reunification, and adoption for medically fragile children. (Service Organizations) http://nac-inc.org/ PSI Family Services, Inc. PSI Family Services, Inc.: Foster care, health, social work, and independent living services. (Service Organizations) http://www.psifamilyservices.com Southeastern Network of Youth and Family Services Southeastern Network of Youth and Family Services: A private, non-profit membership organization of youth service agencies in the states of Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Tennessee. (Service Organizations) http://www.senetwork.org/ The Village The Village: Private, nonprofit community service organization dedicated to stopping child abuse and family violence. Information on services, calendar, training, advocacy, locations, employment and volunteering. Hartford, Connecticut. (Service Organizations) http://www.villageforchildren.org/ Family Justice Inc. Family Justice Inc.: Seeks to improve outcomes of those under community-based justice supervision (pretrial, probation, or parole) by involving and assisting their family members. Direct service programs, training and technical assistance for agencies, research, and news. (Service Organizations) http://www.familyjusticeinc.org/ International Social Service - United States of America Branch, Inc. International Social Service - United States of America Branch, Inc.: Non-profit organization that works with social service agencies in different countries to help families on matters of adoption, child custody, child support, and child abuse. (Service Organizations) http://www.iss-usa.org/ Sonshine Community Services Sonshine Community Services: Nonprofit agency in Calgary, Canada that offers community counseling, child care in family day homes, and shelter for women and children escaping family violence and abuse. (Service Organizations) http://www.sonshine.ab.ca/ Child & Family Services, Capital Area Child & Family Services, Capital Area: Offers adoption, foster care, and family services to mid-Michigan families. (Service Organizations) http://www.childandfamily.org/ TLC For Children and Families TLC For Children and Families: A Kansas-based organization that provides shelter and social services to children and youth who are facing abuse, neglect or family disruption. (Service Organizations) http://www.kidstlc.org/ AVANCE AVANCE: A nonprofit organization that supports Latino families with programs that focuses on parent education, early childhood development, brain development, literacy, and school readiness. Chapters, news, and events. (Service Organizations) http://www.avance.org/ George Washington Carver House George Washington Carver House: Provides crisis intervention, youth and family development, economic empowerment and recreation services for the St. Louis community. (Service Organizations) http://www.carverhouse.org/ Jane Addams Hull House Jane Addams Hull House: Seeks to improve social conditions for underserved people and communities in the Chicago, Illinois area. Community centers, programs, and policy and advocacy. (Service Organizations) http://www.hullhouse.org/ Listen Inc Listen Inc: Non-profit training and development organization for community and youth workers. (Service Organizations) http://www.lisn.org/ Para Los Ninos - For the Children Para Los Ninos - For the Children: Los Angeles based nonprofit agency that provides child care, schooling and other services to at-risk children and their families. Programs and services, news and events, and information for donors and volunteers. (Service Organizations) http://www.paralosninos.org Courage for Youth Courage for Youth: A non-profit association in British Columbia, Canada that seeks to help youth, particularly girls, by offering programs that build self-esteem, limit aggression, and improve educational outcomes. (Service Organizations) http://www.courageforyouth.com/ Mid-Atlantic Network of Youth & Family Services Mid-Atlantic Network of Youth & Family Services: A non-profit membership association of youth service organizations in Delaware, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia, West Virginia and the District of Columbia. (Service Organizations) http://www.manynet.org/ Sarasota County Youth Development Organization Sarasota County Youth Development Organization: Provides opportunities for youth in Sarasota County, Florida to participate in positive, drug- and alcohol- free activities. (Service Organizations) http://cydonline.org Guidance Clinic Guidance Clinic: Offers counseling, family mediation, infant services, and child abuse treatment programs to children and families in southwest Michigan. (Service Organizations) http://www.guidanceclinic.org/ VirtualCap.Org VirtualCap.Org: Provides an in-depth look at innovative programs and projects developed by Community Action Agencies around the United States. Programs can be researched by state, category, or keyword. (Service Organizations) http://www.virtualcap.org/ Mpowering Kids Mpowering Kids: A nonprofit after-school program based in Long Island, New York that provides specialized mentoring, tutoring and cultural enrichment programs for motivated students in underserved communities. (Service Organizations) http://www.mpoweringkids.org/ CAP Services Inc. CAP Services Inc.: A non-profit organization based in Wisconsin that provides housing, employment, and preschool services to families with limited income. (Service Organizations) http://www.capserv.org/pages/About_Us.html Texas Network of Youth Services Texas Network of Youth Services: A nonprofit membership association of youth serving agencies and advocates, dedicated to enhancing community-based agencies serving youth and families in Texas. (Service Organizations) http://www.tnoys.org/ Lighthouse Family Retreat Lighthouse Family Retreat: A seaside family retreat for children with cancer and their families. Program offers beach games, arts/crafts, parent support groups, and inter-faith devotionals. (Service Organizations) http://www.lighthousefamilyretreat.org/ Child & Family Services Child & Family Services: Nonprofit agency in Western New York state offering a full range of human services, including counseling, foster care services, special needs adoption, residential treatment for youth, special education programs, and domestic violence intervention and tre (Service Organizations) http://www.childfamilybny.org/ Family Service of Central Indiana, Inc. Family Service of Central Indiana, Inc.: An organization in Indianapolis, Indiana that provides counseling and services on relationships, children, domestic violence, substance abuse, and elderly and senior issues. (Service Organizations) http://www.family-service-inc.org/ Joshua House Joshua House: Provides a haven for abused, abandoned, and neglected children and teenage mothers. Includes photographs, a schedule of fundraising events, volunteer and donation opportunities, and job openings. (Service Organizations) http://www.joshuahouse.com One Page At A Time One Page At A Time: A free program for children's agencies or hospitals that sends coloring pages to hospitalized children or to those who are terminally ill. (Service Organizations) http://www.pagesforchildren.com/ Meld Meld: Offers training, publications, and support for parents and family service providers in the areas of child development, child guidance, health, family management, and personal growth. (Service Organizations) http://www.meld.org/ MidSOUTH MidSOUTH: The community service unit of the School of Social Work at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock. Provides leadership, training, and support in the areas of child welfare, foster care, and the prevention of substance abuse. (Service Organizations) http://www.midsouth.ualr.edu/index.html SOSAFRIK International Inc SOSAFRIK International Inc: Pomona, New Jersey based, international humanitarian organization focused on children and youth issues in health awareness, education and intercultural exchange in the United States, African Continent and the United Kingdom. Mission, projects, events, ne (Service Organizations) http://www.sosafrikintl.org/ Central Nebraska Community Services Central Nebraska Community Services: A non-profit organization that provides early childhood programs, health and nutrition services, and housing programs. (Service Organizations) http://www.welcome2cncs.com/main.htm Making It On Purpose Making It On Purpose: Assists teens in southwest Florida during the transition from Foster Care to independent living. Foster care facts, events, programs, and volunteer and donation opportunities. (Service Organizations) http://www.makingitonpurpose.org/ Injury Free Coalition for Kids Injury Free Coalition for Kids: Works to prevent injury among children through hospital-based, community-oriented programs. News, events, speakers' bureau, and safety tips. (Service Organizations) http://www.injuryfree.org/ Dutchess County Community Action Partnership, Inc. Dutchess County Community Action Partnership, Inc.: Assists low-income individuals and families in Dutchess County, New York. News, programs, and services. (Service Organizations) http://www.dccaa.org/ moodykids.org moodykids.org: Supports treatment and research aimed at improving the lives of youth with early-onset mood and anxiety disorders. Information for families, clinicians, and researchers. (Service Organizations) http://www.wpic.pitt.edu/research/city/ Community Action Southwest Community Action Southwest: Offers Head Start, WIC, and transportation programs to residents of southwestern Pennsylvania. (Service Organizations) http://www.caswg.org/ St. Ann's Infant and Materntiy St. Ann's Infant and Materntiy: St. Ann's is a home for abused, neglected, and abandoned children and pregnant and parenting teenage women. (Service Organizations) http://www.saint-anns.com Rock The Ranch Rock The Ranch: The mission of the ranch is to serve the needs of abandoned or abused children and animals. (Service Organizations) http://www.rocktheranch.com Navjeevan Navjeevan: Works to rehabilitate and provide care for street children, and children of sex-workers in Mumbai, (formerly Bombay) India. (Service Organizations) http://www.navjeevan.org Boys Hope Girls Hope Boys Hope Girls Hope: Provides at risk children with stable homes, education, and financial and emotional support. Programs, news, and locations. (Service Organizations) http://www.boyshopegirlshope.org/ Crisis Center of Anderson and Cherokee Counties, Texas Crisis Center of Anderson and Cherokee Counties, Texas: Free and confidential assistance to families and individuals in times of personal crisis. Hotline and fact sheets. (Service Organizations) http://www.mycrisiscenter.com/ Lineham Farm Children's Centre, Leeds, UK Lineham Farm Children's Centre, Leeds, UK: A charity which provides free week-long activity holidays for local children in need of a break. Activities include mountain biking, climbing, archery, animal care, environmental studies, and art. (Service Organizations) http://www.linehamfarm.org.uk/ Good Shepherd Services Good Shepherd Services: A social service and youth development agency serving vulnerable New York City children and families through a network of community-based programs and city-wide foster care services. (Service Organizations) http://www.goodshepherds.org/ The Family Place The Family Place: A center located in Vermont that offers playgroups, parent education and support groups, assistance with child care costs, lending library, and a Child Advocacy Center. (Service Organizations) http://www.the-family-place.org/WEB820/Homex.html Kids Place International Kids Place International: Provides support services, after-school programs, and workshops for inner city children in South Phoenix, Arizona. (Service Organizations) http://www.kidsplaceinternational.org/ Rubin for Kids Rubin for Kids: A Madison, Wisconsin charity that helps disadvantaged kids by rewarding their achievements and thereby encouraging further success. The fund distributes Youth Achievement Awards and Scholarships to deserving youth. (Service Organizations) http://www.rubinforkids.org/ Mid-Iowa Community Action, Inc. Mid-Iowa Community Action, Inc.: A non-profit organization serving children and families in central Iowa. Specializes in Head Start, child nutrition, family development, and housing services. (Service Organizations) http://www.midiaca.org/ Mentoring Europe Mentoring Europe: Promotes mentoring of children and youth in communities throughout Europe. (Service Organizations) http://www.mentoring-europe.org/ Heart of Los Angeles Youth Heart of Los Angeles Youth: Community center for young people to engage in enrichment activities in the Rampart District of Los Angeles. Programs, board and staff members, and volunteer opportunities. (Service Organizations) http://www.heartofla.org/ The Shepherd's Staff Ministry The Shepherd's Staff Ministry: A Christian ministry that provides services to children and families in Alabama. (Service Organizations) http://www.shepherdsstaffministry.org/ Children and Family Futures Children and Family Futures: Provides services to government agencies, community based organizations, and schools in order to improve outcomes for children and families, particularly those affected by substance abuse and those involved in the welfare and child welfare systems. (Service Organizations) http://www.cffutures.org/ Transitional Care Ltd Transitional Care Ltd: A Social Work and Social Care company based in London, UK that offers foster care services, help with disabled children, and programs to prevent youth delinquency. (Service Organizations) http://www.transitionalcare.co.uk/ The Fresh Air Fund The Fresh Air Fund: Sends inner city children to host families or to camp to experience country life. (Service Organizations) http://freshair.org/ Blue Valley Community Action Partnership Blue Valley Community Action Partnership: Serves families and communities in southeast Nebraska and north central Kansas by offering health, education, nutrition, and housing programs. (Service Organizations) http://www.bvca.net/ Guidance Center Guidance Center: A human services organization dedicated to the mental well-being of children, adults and families in Wayne County, Michigan. (Service Organizations) http://www.guidance-center.org/