- Lisa Lopes Foundation, The
Founded in the spirit of Lisa 'Left Eye' Lopes. Works to improve the quality of life for youth in low-income communities in the United States and in developing countries in Central America.
www.lisalopesfoundation.org
- Opportunity Council
A private nonprofit community action agency working for positive change in our community in Island, San Juan and Whatcom County.
www.oppco.org
- American Bar Association Commission on Homelessness & Poverty
Devoted to fostering the development of legal pro bono homeless programs and to educating the profession and public to the legal problems of the very poor.
www.abanet.org/homeless/home.html
- Society of St. Vincent de Paul@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Charities/Society_of_St__Vincent_de_Paul
- Missouri Association for Social Welfare
News and views about social welfare policy developments in Missouri with opportunities for advocates to be active and engaged in the state legislative and policy making process.
www.masw.org
- Denver Urban Ministries (DenUM)
Serving those in poverty with an outreach program providing food, clothing, legal assistance, and job training.
www.denum.org
- End Child Poverty
Dedicated to a U.K. campaign formed by charities to eradicate child poverty.
www.ecpc.org.uk
- Zakat Foundation of America
Nonprofit organization providing education, relief, and assistance to the needy.
www.thezakat.org
- Women's Economic Agenda Project
Works to achieve economic justice for poor women and their familes.
www.weap.org
- Box Project, The
Nonprofit group matching volunteers with individuals and families living in rural poverty in America.
www.boxproject.org
- Michigan Community Action Agency Association
Association of community action agencies in Michigan.
www.mcaaa.org
- Dignity U Wear
Providing new clothing and personal care products to children and families in need.
www.dignityuwear.com
- United Nations Development Program - Poverty Page
Overview of poverty issues including UN response initiatives, good practices, publications, and online resources.
www.undp.org/poverty
- Good Shepherd Sisters
Nonprofit company supporting women in micro-enterprises, promoting fair trade, and solidarity with women to find a way out of poverty.
www.goodshepherd.com.au
- Alliance for Youth Achievement
Nonprofit organization helping care for and educate orphans and street children throughout the world.
www.allforyouth.org
- Muslim Aid Australia Inc.
International relief and development agency working to alleviate poverty and suffering amongst some of the world's poorest communities.
www.muslim-aid.org.au
- Mountain Projects, Inc.
Private, nonprofit, human services agency.
www.mountainprojects.org
- Bayside Community Center
Assisting multi-cultural families through programs and resources.
www.baysidecc.org
- World Job and Food Bank
Aims to alleviate poverty, unemployment, disease, and their causes in Canada and developing countries.
www.wjfb.org
- Red Social de America Latina y el Caribe
Promotes cooperation among social investment funds, institutions, and programs of the Social Network of Latin America and the Caribbean, in the areas of social development and poverty.
www.redsocial.org
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