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The Power to Send Hope and End Poverty.
Oct 8 2008 - 3:17pm
Click here to recycle your phones today! In the U.S., more than HALF A BILLION cell phones are ready for recycling, and more than 11 MILLION phones are added to that total each month!read more
Environment, Poverty

HER Fund
Sep 5 2008 - 2:48pm
HER Fund promotes and defends the rights of women and girls in Hong Kong in all aspects of life and work through fund-raising, grantmaking and stimulating a culture of giving for social change.read more
Gender-Based Violence, Girls, Hong Kong, Political Rights-Civic Participation, Poverty, Social Justice

Atlanta Women's Foundation
Jul 16 2008 - 5:20pm
The Atlanta Women's Foundation is Georgia's only public foundation focused exclusively on the issues of women and girls. We serve five counties in the metropolitan Atlanta area and our donors...read more
Community, Development, Economic Empowerment, Education, Entrepreneurship, GA, Gender, Gender-Based Violence, Human Rights, Katrina, Leadership, Political Rights-Civic Participation, Poverty, Reproductive Rights, Social change, Social Justice

Support the GROWTH Act!
Jun 17 2008 - 3:28pm
Support Economic Opportunities for Women! Investing in women is a sure way to end global poverty. Women produce most of the world's food yet own only 1 percent of the land. Women are also more likely...read more
Global, Empowerment, Gender, Policy, Poverty

Take Action to Support Burma During Cyclone, Food Crisis!
Jun 17 2008 - 3:22pm
Click here to urge the leaders of France, the UK and the U.S. to deliver aid immediately to Burma -- even without approval of the military regime. Click here to urge the U.S. Congress to increase aid...read more
Burma, Environment, Policy, Poverty

Delta Research and Education Foundation
Jun 10 2008 - 3:12pm
The Delta Research and Educational Foundation (DREF) is the premier national and global research and educational organization supporting the socio-economic empowerment of African-American women and...read more
Collaboration, Community, Development, Economic Empowerment, Education, Education, Empowerment, Gender, Health, Health, Human Rights, Investment, Justice, Leadership, Political Rights-Civic Participation, Poverty, Race, Security, Social change, Social Justice, United States, Visibility

Chambers Family Fund (Associate Member)
Jun 10 2008 - 2:51pm
We envision a society that values the contributions of women, prepares our children for productive and contributing lives and ensures that women and their families are economically self-sufficient...read more
Arts, Children, CO, Collaboration, Community, Economic Empowerment, Empowerment, Financial Literacy, Gender, Investment, Political Rights-Civic Participation, Poverty, Security, Social change, Social Justice

The Annie E. Casey Foundation (Associate Member)
Jun 10 2008 - 2:02pm
Since 1948, the Annie E. Casey Foundation has worked to build better futures for disadvantaged children and their families in the United States. The primary mission of the Foundation is to foster...read more
Children, Collaboration, Community, Criminal Justice/Incarceration, Development, Economic Empowerment, Education, Education, Girls, Health, Health, Housing, Investment, Justice, Leadership, Poverty, Refugee Rights, Social change, Social Justice, United States, Visibility

The Fund for Women in Asia (Associate Member)
Jun 9 2008 - 11:25am
The Fund for Women in Asia is determined to help bring about social change in how women and girls are valued in their communities. We will do that by strengthening local women's groups, so they can...read more
Asia, Collaboration, Community, Development, Economic Empowerment, Empowerment, Gender, Human Rights, Policy, Political Rights-Civic Participation, Poverty, Security, Social change, Social Justice, Trafficking

Institute for Women's Policy Research (Associate Member)
Jun 9 2008 - 11:25am
The Institute for Women's Policy Research conducts rigorous research and disseminates its findings to address the needs of women, promote public dialogue, and strengthen families, communities, and...read more
Collaboration, Education, Gender, Girls, Health, Health, Human Rights, Justice, Policy, Poverty, Race, Social change, Social Justice, United States, Visibility
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