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Topia!: Regional: North America: United States: North Carolina: Society and Culture: Organizations (60)
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North Carolina Nonprofit Guide - A complete guide to all North Carolina nonprofits. Nonprofits are listed by zip code and county. Note: site is resource intensive. The Samantha Project - Provides dolls to children undergoing chemotherapy or other life-threatening illnesses. Chad Blum Memorial Charities - Established to help the Make A Wish Foundation by holding golf tournaments yearly. Information on charity, activities and tournament. Junior Achievement of Northwest North Carolina - Educates and inspires young people to value free enterprise, business and economics in order to improve the quality of their lives. Classes taught by volunteers. North Carolina Biotechnology Center - Information on biotechnology business, research and education in North Carolina, sponsored by the North Carolina Biotechnology Center. A. J. Fletcher Foundation - Supports a broad range of nonprofit organizations towards enriching the lives of people in North Carolina. Exceptional Children's Assistance Center - Non-profit which provides information and resources to the families of children with disabilities in North Carolina. Check-It-Out - State-wide network of assistive technology equipment loan programs for people with disabilities, their families, and their service providers. Search for equipment online. CHERUBS: International Children's Charity - Support group for families and medical professionals of patients born with Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. Kathleen Price Bryan Foundation - Provides grants to North Carolina non-profits which address development of public interest; societal issues; and human, economic, natural and cultural resources. United Way of North Carolina - Serves the people of the state and member agencies with news, information, a directory and a place for online donations. MANNA Food Bank - Provides food to more than 300 member agencies throughout Western North Carolina who serve 5,100 meals each day year round. North Carolina Troopers Association - Organization for mutual benefit of NC State Highway Patrol employees. NC Association of Local Governmental Employee Safety Officials - Features online newsletter, objectives, calendar of events and contact information. North Carolina Smart Growth Alliance - Statewide coalition of over 250 private, public and nonprofit organizations and leaders working to promote a smarter pattern of development in NC. Site includes info, links, model policies, tools, and opportunities for citizen involvement. North Carolina Association of Volunteer Administration - Provides education and leadership for effective volunteer management. Includes information on membership, workshops, conferences and educational programs. Carolinas HealthCare Foundation - Seeks to advance health-related issues, programs, and services that ensure a better quality of life for the people of the Carolinas. International Table at UNC-Chapel Hill - International students from UNC meet once a week at this Stammtisch, having beer and hanging around. Also offers tips for new international students in Chapel Hill. American Planning Association - Provides leadership, education, and increase awareness of planning policies and practices in North Carolina. Provides links, calendar ofevents, newsletter, information on officers and membership directory. N.C. Center for Nonprofits - Serves, promotes, and represents the nonprofit sector. Includes information about programs, members, news and employment opportunities. Our Hearts Haven - Support group for families after the loss of an infant. Grand Masonic Lodge of North Carolina - Ancient Free and Accepted Masons. Includes history, announcements and lodge information. Make-A-Wish Foundation of Central & Western North Carolina - Site features wish stories, information on how wishes are granted, current fundraising efforts, staff and contact information. Big Brothers Big Sisters of North Carolina - Includes mission statement, contact information, answers to frequently asked questions, and a list of upcoming events. Sisters of Mercy of North Carolina Foundation - Supports the work of selected tax-exempt healthcare, educational and social service organizations. North Carolina ARRL Section Information - State level club for amateur radio. Information on getting started in the hobby as well as membership information. Association for the Benefit of Child Development - Non-profit agency provides parent education programs. Site includes program descriptions, calendar of events, and volunteer opportunities. Based in Winston-Salem. VFW Department of North Carolina - State division of national group for veterans of overseas combat. Features information on organization and programs. North Carolina Mothers of Multiples - State wide effort to coordinate Mothers of Twins/Multiples Clubs. Information on activities, list of member clubs and newsletter. Our Children's Memorial Walkway - Frazier Park support group for families after the loss of a child. CCCR of NC - A state-wide volunteer non-profit organization of residents living in continuing care retirement communities. Information on activities and services. North Carolina Justice and Community Development Center - Engaged in advocacy and community-building on behalf of low-income residents. Includes issues information. Athletes For Children - A small group of people who help small children with big illnesses. Information on membership and activities. North Carolina Division Sons of Confederate Veterans - Heritage and social group for descendants of Confederate soldiers, sailors and marines. Information on local groups, membership and grave registration program. Western North Carolina Alliance - Grassroots organization of people who care about the quality of life in towns and countryside. Features platform and history. Make-A-Wish Foundation of Eastern North Carolina - Non-profit volunteer organization that grants the favorite wishes of terminally ill children. Information on programs and services. Partnership for a Drug-Free North Carolina - State-wide media campaign to reduce the use and abuse of illegal drugs. Features membership details, public service announcements, links and information on drugs. Communities In Schools of North Carolina - State office of the national organization, Communities In Schools, that works to improve the lives of children by reaching them through the public school system. Site provides information about services provided and volunteer opportunities, including AmeriCorps and Vista oppportunities. The Warner Foundation - Family foundation that provides grants statewide to make long-term improvements in economic opportunity and race relations. Alcohol-Drug Council of NC - ADCNC's mission: to reduce the human suffering and economic cost of alcoholism and other drug abuse and addiction. United Way agency providing information, referrals and other services. Volunteer/Donor opportunities available. American Civil Liberties Union of North Carolina - Website of the ACLU of North Carolina. Good source of information and editorials about legal rights of individuals including teenagers, tenants and minorities--among others. The place to go if you think your civil rights have been violated. Brain Injury Association of NC - Provides resources (including toll-free helpline), information on local BIA chapters and services and links to other sites for brain injury survivors and their families. Good place to start for those who need information, resources and services relating to brain injury recovery. CFIDS Association of America - The CFIDS Association of America is the nation's leading charitable organization dedicated to conquering chronic fatigue and immune dysfunction syndrome (CFIDS), also known as chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS). The Arc of North Carolina - State chapter of organization that advocates for children and adults with mental retardation or developmental disabilities. Information about local chapters, current issues and events, links to helpful sites. Daughters of the British Empire - Organization of women of British birth or British Commonwealth ancestry. Information on events, homes and local chapters. Prevent Child Abuse North Carolina - Dedicated to prevent child abuse before it happens by developing family-oriented, community-based prevention, awareness, education, and training programs. Parenting tips, signs of abuse, description of services, news and events. North Carolina State Elks Association District and Lodge Directory - Lists links to lodges of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks for the state. North Carolina Alliance for Transportation Reform - Information and analysis of transportation issues; serves as a watch dog over the North Carolina Department of Transportation. Save Our State - Promotes sustainable economic growth in North Carolina, bringing together business people, government officials, civic leaders, and conservationists to find new ways to solve complex environmental problems. Southern Environmental Law Center - NC - Environmental organization dedicated to protecting the natural resources of the southeastern United States through direct legal action, policy reform, public education, and partnerships with other groups. North Carolina State 4-H - The central site for 4-H in North Carolina. Optimist International - NC East District - Optimist club for the Raleigh and Wilmington metro area. Includes information and events and programs. North Carolina Custom Knife Guild - Dedicated to the promotion and craft of custom knife making. Information on shows, classes and newsletter. NC League of the South - Southern-oriented resources for families, business, activists and homeschools. North Carolina TASC Training Institute - Provide statewide training to improve the delivery of services to the state's offender population. Includes calendars, registration, training materials. NCMason.org - Information and links for Masons, Shriners and Masonic organizations across the state. Mental Weekend Aloft (MWA) - Annual event hosted by Brad Carr and Bill Earle in Cedar Mountain, NC. Features information on the event, the founders, and the game of Overland Bocce.
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