About the cause
If it’s been said once, it’s been said a million times — our children are the future. Child and youth services specialize in providing services for the youngest segment of our population. Ultimately, these organizations help to build on the strength of young children and youth and offers guidance to help them succeed in life.
The Vision
Helping children and youth in need as well as fostering the next generation of diligent workers and leaders. Impacting local communities in a positive manner by providing a service for their children and youth.
The Charities
12 Jewels of Life
12 Jewels of Life wants to inspire pro-social friendships, strong interpersonal skills, and instill a sense of hope in the future. The focus is to empower youth in establishing goals … Continued
A Place For Teens
The mission of A Place for Teens is to provide a safe environment where teens can build self esteem, learn to make healthy decisions, find positive alternatives to risky behavior … Continued
Ablechild
Ablechild is a national parent’s rights organization dedicated to protecting full informed consent and the right to refuse psychiatric services. Ablechild educates parents on the risks associated with drugging children … Continued
Adoption Healing
We are the largest search and support network for Adoptee and Birthparents. We help people who have been separated by adoption find each other.
African Aid Organization, Inc.
African Aid Organization provides assistance, support and education to children, in Sub-Saharan Africa, infected with HIV and affected by AIDS. We help those kids to meet their diverse and special … Continued
African American Cultural Center, Inc
Dedicated to promoting, sponsoring and developing an appreciation of and allegiance to African American heritage – and to enhancing social behavior among African American youth through multidisciplinary training in the … Continued
African American Mutual Assistance Network Inc.
The African American Mutual Assistance Network’s mission is to give at-risk children of low-income families and special needs children the resources to realize the possibility of a successful and productive … Continued
Alie Foundation
Our mission is to educate families concerning the dangers of child abduction and provide bloodhound dogs to Police K-9 Units to locate missing abducted children. Our main priority, which is … Continued
Alliance for Safe Kids, Inc.
The mission of Alliance for Safe Kids (ASK) is to promote awareness and prevention of substance use/abuse and other destructive behaviors damaging to our youth. ASK is a collaboration within … Continued
America for Youth Foundation
America for Youth Foundation’s mission is to help establish youth centers and support wholesome youth activities throughout America and provide a safe social environment for our teens. It is our … Continued
Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Greater Seacoast
Our mission is to provide successful mentoring relationships for all children who need them, promoting a brighter future, better schools, and stronger communities.
BluePath Service Dogs
BluePath provides autism service dogs, offering safety, companionship and opportunities for independence. Our expertly trained autism service dogs offer safety and freedom to families. A BluePath service dog’s primary role … Continued
Boys & Girls Club of Lenoir County
To enable all young people, especially those who need us most, to reach their full potential as productive, caring, responsible citizens.
Boys & Girls Club of Vineland
The mission of the Boys & Girls Club of Vineland is to inspire and enable all young people, especially those who need us most, to realize their full potential as … Continued
CASA of Harford County
The Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) Program of Harford County is an organization of volunteers committed to serving abused and neglected children. CASA advocates the best interest of these children … Continued
Casey Cares Foundation
Casey Cares Foundation provides ongoing, uplifting programs with a special touch for critically ill children and families in the Mid-Atlantic area.
Chess and Community Conference, Inc.
CCC’s mission is to empower at-risk youth in the areas of academic achievement, community engagement, and critical thinking using chess as a learning tool.““Our vision is to foster young leaders … Continued
Child Evangelism Fellowship of North Central Indiana
Child Evangelism Fellowship is a Bible-centered, worldwide organization composed of born-again believers whose purpose is to evangelize children with the Gospel of the Lord Jesus Christ and to establish (disciple) … Continued
Children of the Nations
To mobilize a movement of people and organizations and their God-given resources to raise children who transform nations.
Children’s Rescue Outreach International
Children’s Rescue Outreach International’s mission is to help orphans and widows around the world. A safe home with healthy food, fresh water, clothing, quality education, first aid, vaccinations and spiritual … Continued
Chinese Children Adoption International
The Chinese Children Adoption International’s mission is to find caring parents and loving homes for as many abandoned Chinese children as possible, to provide cultural, educational, and emotional support to … Continued
Colorado Honor Band Association
Opens a world of opportunities for children by guiding them to develop the diligence, perseverance, and teamwork skills necessary to succeed both as musicians and as responsible citizens.
Community Services for Children, Inc.
Community Services for Children’s mission is to provide leadership and excellence in diverse programs where each child is valued and is prepared for success in school for success in social … Continued
Community Youth Services
Serve youth and families who have needs related to their health, safety, security and relationships.
Connecticut Center for Child Development
The Connecticut Center for Child Development is dedicated to improving the lives of children with autism, Asperger’s Syndrome and other pervasive developmental disorders. Our goal is to help our students … Continued
Denver Children’s Advocacy Center
To improve the lives of children traumatized by sexual abuse and violence – as well as those who are at high risk – with prevention, education and direct services. In … Continued
Discover Technology
To Create and administer computer classes for persons with mental, physical, or other disabilities. Classes are designed to improve their skills, self-confidence, cognitive abilities, and quality of life. Communication between … Continued
Foundation for Educating Children with Autism (FECA)
Dedicated to providing the appropriate educational opportunities for children with autism based on applied behavior analysis (ABA) through the development of schools, inclusion and vocational programs, consumer advocacy and community … Continued
Georgia AGAPE, Inc.
Georgia AGAPE offers professional social services as a compassionate outreach to abused, neglected and dependent children and families in need. AGAPE strives to positively impact the lives of children, families … Continued
Girl Scouts of the Green and White Mountains
Recognized throughout New Hampshire and Vermont as a leading expert on girls. Our innovative leadership programs help girls discover, connect, and take action as they develop strong values, a social … Continued
Harlem Dowling-West Side Ctr For Children & Family Services
The Harlem Dowling-West Side Center’s mission is to serve and assist children and families in crisis and distress. Our services include foster care, adoption, preventive services and related assistance to … Continued
Healing the Children
Healing the Children provides free medical care and assistance to children from the United States and Abroad. Healing the Children was founded in 1979 with the purpose of providing medical … Continued
Healthy Beginnings
Healthy Beginnings believes that all children should enter kindergarten healthy and prepared to learn. Our work fosters healthy, nurtured children, families and communities by bringing accessible physical, developmental and behavioral … Continued
KARE Crisis Nursery
To prevent the abuse and/or neglect of children under the age of 6 years by providing shelter for the children and assistance to their families who are facing a crisis … Continued
Keep A Child Alive
There is a profound difference between living and life. Living may extend time for another day. But life is far more than sleeping and waking. Life is more than merely … Continued
KID smART
KID smART’s mission is to work with the arts to engage children in learning about themselves and the world in which they live. We strive to teach positive life skills … Continued
Kids Alive International
Kids Alive International is a Christian faith mission dedicated to rescuing orphans and vulnerable children – meeting their spiritual, physical, educational and emotional needs.
Kingston Cooperative Preschool
Maintain and conduct a play-learn experience that is good for children. Give the parents of the children an opportunity to participate and to observe children in an objective manner. Offer … Continued
LifeLine Youth and Family Services
LifeLine’s mission is to empower the most at-risk families, teenagers, young adults, people with history of violence and families to make and sustain positive changes through prevention, intervention, and life … Continued
Masonic Angel Foundation, Inc
The mission of the Masonic Angel Foundation is to provide modest assistance to children in need who do not fit the criteria of the usual social services program. 100% of … Continued
Medical Missions Foundation
The mission of the Medical Missions Foundation is to provide aid to indigent people of developing and economically depressed countries throughout the world. Our primary committment is to provide surgical … Continued
Medicines for Humanity
Medicines for Humanity is dedicated to saving children’s lives in developing countries. We help in-country healthcare partners to provide effective and sustainable child health services.
Mile High Youth Corps
To help young people make a difference in themselves and their communities through paid work experience, education and training on conservation projects. MHYC offers youth age 16-24 the means to … Continued
New Britain Youth Theater
The mission of New Britain Youth Theater is to enrich the lives of children and young adults by encouraging creative thinking and collaborative teamwork, fostering self-confidence and self-esteem, and developing … Continued
New Hampshire Children’s Trust
The mission of New Hampshire Children’s Trust is to prevent Child Abuse and Neglect by promoting and supporting evidence informed strategies, leveraging resources, and evaluating effectiveness to insure children are … Continued
New Life Children’s Home, Inc.
The mission of New Life Children’s Home is to make a positive impact on the lives of orphan children living in the Philippines and Nepal. Providing the necessities of life … Continued
New Mexico Family Network
The mission of New Mexico Family Network is to support and strengthen families with children and youth with neurobiological, emotional and behavior differences.
Orphan World Relief
Help orphanages, orphan relief efforts and at-risk children in areas of the world where few (if any) social services are available. Along with providing financial support, the organization wants to … Continued
PerformOUTKC
Provides a safe inclusive atmosphere for youth of any and all identities, which fosters positive identity development through excellence in music performance and creative expression.
Philippine Center of Ventura County
The specific purpose of this corporation is to support the youth in order to become a better citizen to provide charitable services to the seniors, to preserve the Filipino Culture … Continued
Prevent Child Abuse St. Joseph County
The mission of Prevent Child Abuse St. Joseph County is to prevent child abuse from occurring. Prevent Child Abuse St. Joseph County has provided funding for primary child abuse prevention … Continued
Rise Above Foundation
Dedicated to providing Massachusetts children in foster care with enriching activities, opportunities, and experiences.
Room for Joy
To enhance the healing process of chronically ill children by providing positive, imaginative bedroom environments. We create “dream bedrooms” based on each child’s unique interests. We give special attention to … Continued
To offer a group of underprivileged students year-round intense squash instruction, academic tutoring and community service so that they recognize and fulfill their potential in life as students, athletes and … Continued
Solving Kids’ Cancer Inc.
Solving Kids’ Cancer Inc. is dedicated to improving survival for the deadliest pediatric cancers through novel clinical research. SKC finds, funds and manages new clinical trials of novel treatments with … Continued
Sonoma Valley Mentoring Alliance
The mission of Sonoma Valley Mentoring Alliance is to create and supervise one-on-one, long-term relationships between caring adults and at-risk school children. We currently have more than 425 students who … Continued
Special Parents Information Network
Special Parents Information Network’s mission is to help children with special needs achieve their full potential by empowering their families and the professionals who serve them through information, support and … Continued
StandUp For Kids
StandUp For Kids’ mission and vision is ending the cycle of youth homelessness. We do this in cities across America, one youth at a time. We strive to build communities … Continued
Sumen Inc.
To provide scholarships to poor students at academic institutions in the Republic of Cameroon, Africa.
The Kohn Foundation
To help improve quality of life for citizens of West End, Grand Bahama Island. The initial work will focus on developing educational opportunities for West End students, assisting in expansion … Continued
The Sudden Arrhythmia Death Syndrome Foundation (SADS)
The mission of The Sudden Arrhythmia Death Syndrome Foundation (SADS) is to save the lives and support the families of children and young adults who are genetically predisposed to sudden … Continued
The Thursday Boys
The Thursday Boys is dedicated to the mentoring of children in the Fort Worth ISD to help them develop leadership skills and provide community service in our city. Thursday Boys … Continued
Title IX Girls Running Club
Some places you can’t get to by walking and that’s exactly why Title IX Girls run. Because running is the bridge between active bodies and strong mental health. Through running … Continued
True Passion
The mission of True Passion, through the dedication and loyalty of our members is to serve and assist our diverse community in making a difference. True Passion will help bring … Continued
UNH Therapeutic Riding Program
UNH Therapeutic Riding Program’s mission is to provide therapeutic treatment to individuals with physical, emotional, and mental disabilities; and, to create an environment which integrates members of the disabled and … Continued
Waccamaw Youth Center
Waccamaw Youth Center is the first and only low management home serving abused, abandoned, and/or neglected boys age 12-21. The Center addresses the needs of the often forgotten and disposed … Continued
Wakeman Memorial Association, Inc.
Guide and inspire young people, especially those who need us most, to reach their full potential as productive, caring and responsible citizens.
Watertown Boys and Girls Club
Watertown Boys and Girls Club’ mission is to provide services to the youth of the area. The club also seeks to enhance the quality of family life by promoting the … Continued
Young Life – Sedona & Verde Valley
Our Mission is introducing adolescents to Jesus Christ and helping them grow in their faith.
Youth Catalytics, Inc.
To support and advance child and youth services throughout New England. Through NEN’s linked professional development and practical research divisions, NEN works collaboratively to strengthen social services, promote best practices … Continued
Youth Center Inc.
Youth Center Inc. provides community-based educational, recreational and social activities in a safe, supportive environment for children and families in Adams, Cheshire and Savoy.
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