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- A. J. Fletcher Foundation - Supports a broad range of nonprofit organizations towards enriching the lives of people in North Carolina.
www.ajf.org
- 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.
www.nc-apa.org
- 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.
www.abcdonline.org
- Athletes For Children - A small group of people who help small children with big illnesses. Information on membership and activities.
www.athletes4children.com
- Big Brothers Big Sisters of North Carolina - Includes mission statement, contact information, answers to frequently asked questions, and a list of upcoming events.
www.bbbsofnc.org
- Boy Scout Troop 28 - Raleigh, NC - Current roster, schedule, photo gallery, guestbook, and more.
bst28.virtualave.net
- 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.
www.givechf.org
- CCCR of NC - A state-wide volunteer non-profit organization of residents living in continuing care retirement communities. Information on activities and services.
www.cccrofnc.org
- Chad Blum Memorial Charities - Established to help the Make A Wish Foundation by holding golf tournaments yearly. Information on charity, activities and tournament.
www.chadblumcharities.org
- Check-It-Out - North Carolina network of assistive technology equipment loan programs for people with disabilities, their families, and their service providers. Search for equipment online.
www.check-it-out.org
- CHERUBS: International Children's Charity - Support group for families and medical professionals of patients born with Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia.
www.gloryroad.net/~cherubs
- 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.
cisnc.org
- Exceptional Children's Assistance Center - Non-profit which provides information and resources to the families of children with disabilities in North Carolina.
www.ecac-parentcenter.org
- High Point Big Brothers Big Sisters - Non-profit that matches adult mentors with at-risk youth. Learn about volunteering, read program FAQs, see upcoming events, and contact the staff.
www.highpointbbbs.org
- 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.
www.ibiblio.org/itable
- 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.
www.janwnc.org
- 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.
fdncenter.org/grantmaker/kpbryan/index.html
- 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.
www.ncwish.org
- 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.
www.wish.org/eastnc
- MANNA Food Bank - Provides food to more than 300 member agencies throughout Western North Carolina who serve 5,100 meals each day year round.
www.mannafoodbank.org
- Mountain Projects - A community based non-profit organization geared toward providing vital services to the elderly, disadvantaged and general public in Western North Carolina.
www.mountainprojects.org
- NC Association of Local Governmental Employee Safety Officials - Features online newsletter, objectives, calendar of events and contact information.
www.geocities.com/ncalgeso
- North Carolina ARRL Section Information - State level club for amateur radio. Information on getting started in the hobby as well as membership information.
www.ncarrl.org
- North Carolina Biotechnology Center - Information on biotechnology business, research and education in North Carolina, sponsored by the North Carolina Biotechnology Center.
www.ncbiotech.org
- North Carolina Justice and Community Development Center - Engaged in advocacy and community-building on behalf of low-income residents. Includes issues information.
www.ncjustice.org
- North Carolina Mothers of Multiples - State wide effort to coordinate Mothers of Twins/Multiples Clubs. Information on activities, list of member clubs and newsletter.
www.ncmom.org
- 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.
www.ncnonprofits.com
- 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.
www.ncsmartgrowth.org
- North Carolina Troopers Association - Organization for mutual benefit of NC State Highway Patrol employees.
www.nctroopers.org
- Our Children's Memorial Walkway - Frazier Park support group for families after the loss of a child.
www.members.tripod.com/ocmwnc
- Our Hearts Haven - Support group for families after the loss of an infant.
www.members.tripod.com/weasermc10
- 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.
www.drugfreenc.org
- Second Harvest Food Bank of Metrolina - Feeds hungry people by soliciting and distributing food and other grocery products through its network of nearly 500 partner agencies in the 17-county Metrolina.
www.secondharvestcharlotte.org
- Sisters of Mercy of North Carolina Foundation - Supports the work of selected tax-exempt healthcare, educational and social service organizations.
www.somncfdn.org
- The Samantha Project - Provides dolls to children undergoing chemotherapy or other life-threatening illnesses.
www.samanthaproject.org
- The Warner Foundation - Family foundation that provides grants statewide to make long-term improvements in economic opportunity and race relations.
thewarnerfoundation.org
- VFW Department of North Carolina - State division of national group for veterans of overseas combat. Features information on organization and programs.
www.vfwnc.org
- Western North Carolina Alliance - Grassroots organization of people who care about the quality of life in towns and countryside. Features platform and history.
www.main.nc.us/wnca
- YMCA of Western North Carolina - Builds strong kids, strong families, strong communities.
www.ymcawnc.org
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