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Community Service Organizations

Mr. Sharma's Community Service Class

Databases

Mr. Sharma's Community Service Photostory Project
Directions on how to create a photostory project
Use this form to create a storyboard about your organization.
Look here for an example of a completed storyboard for The Testaverde Fund Photostory Project
Sample of Community Service Photostory for the Testaverde Fund:

Charity Navigator - America's Largest Charity Evaluator

  • Associated Humane Societies Homepage Animal Rescue (New Jersey) -The Associated Humane Societies, founded in 1906, is the largest animal sheltering system in New Jersey.
  • Wildlife Conservation Society including The Bronx Zoo helps to ensure a future for the earth’s most magnificent creatures and the habitats critical to their survival.
  • Guide Dog Foundation for the Blind -Since 1946, the Guide Dog Foundation for the Blind, Inc. has provided guide dogs free of charge to blind people who seek enhanced mobility and independence.
  • Susan G. Komen for the Cure -Nancy G. Brinker promised her dying sister, Susan G. Komen, she would do everything in her power to end breast cancer forever. In 1982, that promise became Susan G. Komen for the Cure and launched the global breast cancer movement.
  • Marine Toys for Tots Foundations -The mission of the U. S. Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots Program is to collect new, unwrapped toys during October, November and December each year, and distribute those toys as Christmas gifts to needy children in the community in which the campaign is conducted.
  • Greenpeace -Greenpeace's mission is to expose global environmental problems, ensure that the Earth is able to nurture life in all its diversity and promote solutions for future generations.
  • Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research -The Michael J. Fox Foundation is dedicated to finding a cure for Parkinson’s disease through an aggressively funded research agenda and to ensuring the development of improved therapies for those living with Parkinson’s today.
  • Cystic Fibrosis Foundation -The mission of the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, a nonprofit donor-supported organization, is to assure the development of the means to cure and control cystic fibrosis and to improve the quality of life for those with the disease.
  • The American Red Cross - Since its founding in 1881 by visionary leader Clara Barton, the American Red Cross has been the nation's premier emergency response organization. The American Red Cross in Greater New York is a nonprofit humanitarian organization, led by volunteers, that provides relief to individuals affected by disasters, and helps people prevent, prepare for, and respond to emergencies.
  • Salvation Army - The Salvation Army will continue assisting those who are homeless, abused or disadvantaged in pursuit of its goals: serving the most people, meeting the most needs, DOING THE MOST GOOD!
  • Freedom From Hunger -We bring poor women in Africa, Asia, and Latin America a powerful combination of microfinance, education, and health protection to help them achieve a sustainable, self-help end to world hunger.
  • Reading is Fundamental -To motivate young children to read by working with them, their parents, and community members to make reading a fun and beneficial part of everyday life.
  • Big Brothers/Big Sisters of America (Youth)
  • Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation -The Reeve Foundation is dedicated to curing spinal cord injury by funding innovative research, and improving the quality of life for people living with paralysis through grants, information and advocacy.
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