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http://www.nycarchivists.org/
A not-for-profit organization, founded in 1979, representing a diverse group of more than 330 archivists, librarians, and records managers. Aims to educate the public about the legal, historical and cultural value of public and private archives and manuscript collections through such events as archives week and family history fair, and to provide monthly meetings on issues of concern, and continuing education workshops and professional education opportunities for members.
http://www.aafe.org/
Aims to improve the quality of life for ethnic and immigrant communities in NYC. Housing development, homeownership, social services, civil rights, and technical assistance.
http://www.brennancenter.org/
Uses scholarship, public education, and legal action to find solutions to problems in the areas of democracy, poverty, and criminal justice. Includes a calendar of events and donation information.
http://www.cacf.org/
Has various resources on health and social service needs for residents of the New York City area.
http://www.nycsar.org/
Membership and event information for local chapter of organization of descendants of Revolutionary War participants.
http://www.goddard.org/
Services for all ages from pre-school to the elderly, including youth programs, housing programs, arts, and outreach to and services for the homeless.
http://www.goddessbbw.com/
NYC parties and events for big beautiful women and admirers since 1984.
http://goodshepherds.org/
A not-for-profit, social service and youth development agency that serves over 10,000 New York City children and families annually.
http://www.helpusa.org/
Provider of jobs, homes and services for the homeless.
http://www.iclinc.net/
Assists people with mental and developmental disabilities by providing services and support.
http://www.kiwiclubny.org/
Promotes cultural, educational and business contacts between New York and New Zealand. Event announcements, photos from past events, membership information.
http://www.kafsc.org/
Helps Korean American families prevent domestic violence; includes news and number for 24-hour hotline.
http://www.lacnyc.org/
A not-for-profit organization that provides essential referral, training, information and technical assistance services to hundreds of adult and youth literacy programs in New York.
http://www.nycaledonian.org/
Promotes Scotland and its heritage through ceilidhs, Highland games, and the Scottish Studies Program.
http://www.nycclash.com/
A non-profit grassroots organization of private citizens involved in fighting for the rights of smokers.
http://www.nyc.gov/acs
New York City's first agency devoted solely to serving children and their families. Includes directory, profile, statistics, news, and family fund.
http://feathermen.org/
Organization has been developing character and leadership in young men since 1946.
http://pasesetter.org/
A local network of youth practitioners, funders and technical assistance providers to youth programs. Its goals are to strengthen the identity and visibility of the after school profession; articulate concepts to guide programming; provide staff development, program exchange and networking opportunities and advocate for funds and resources.
http://www.pafw.pl/
The foundation's purpose is to consolidate a civil society, democracy and a market economy and create equal development opportunities for individuals and communities in Poland and, ultimately, in other countries of Central and Eastern Europe.
http://www.robertbownefoundation.org/
provides grants related to youth literacy for special, advocacy, and research projects; for general operating expenses of relevant programs; for technical assistance in program design and reform; and for evaluation studies, in NYC only.
http://ny.salvationarmy.org/GreaterNewYork/
A non profit charitable organization with numerous worship centers, social services and community programs. Find out more, volunteer, or make a charitable donation. Clothing and furniture needed for seniors, children, homeless and disaster victims.
http://www.surdna.org/
A private, grantmaking foundation located in New York City which is interested in fostering catalytic, entrepreneurial programs which offer viable solutions to difficult systemic problems.
http://www.thefamilycenter.org/
Provides services for children whose parents have life-threatening illnesses. Includes publications, job bank.
http://www.institute2000.org/
Offers health professional education and family-centered health care to New York City's diverse population. Includes organizational development, family practice residency program and health related projects.
http://nycrimbar.org/
Private on-line list of contacts for members of The New York Criminal Bar Association.
http://www.tribunes.org/
Fraternal organization of African Americans and other minority judicial and non-judicial personnel in the New York City courts.
http://www.unitedwaynyc.org/
News and information from the largest private funder of health and human services in New York City. Includes CARES database, Tech News, descriptions of special initiatives, list of research publications, and examples of funded programs.
http://www.varietyny.org/
Raising essential funds for the care and support of disadvantaged, physically challenged, sick and needy children around the world.
http://www.npccny-whodoeswhat.org/
An online resource for New York City-area nonprofits. It is a searchable database of nonprofits that offer technical assistance, including management, financial, legal and other such resources, to other nonprofit organizations.
http://www.whedco.org/
Provides housing, job training, childcare, youth programs, and supportive services to low-income women and their families. Features history, programs, initiatives, awards, and press.
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