Dear Readers: As I offer my annual “charity roundup,” I’d like to remind readers that while charity truly does begin at home, it need not necessarily be confined to home.
, a trusted source. Always do your own research before donating, and choose organizations that align with your own values.Donors Choose: Prospective donors can peruse through and choose a specific classroom project to fund – from donating art supplies and musical instruments to classroom technology and gym equipment.American Indian College Fund: The mission is simple – to send Native American students to college. Every year, around 4,000 scholarships are granted to motivated students.
Travis Mills Foundation: Serves post-9/11 veterans who have been injured in active duty or as a result of their service. These service members and their families are brought to a retreat center in Maine for an adaptive, barrier-free opportunity to regroup, relax, and connect with others.Homes for Our Troops: This inspiring group based in Massachusetts donates labor and material to build adaptive homes for injured veterans.
UNICEF was founded in the aftermath of WWII through the United Nations to serve children displaced by conflict. UNICEF works in 190 countries, and is on the ground in Ukraine.Direct Relief: Direct Relief’s total cash aid for Ukraine and Ukrainians has reached almost $30 million. This aid goes directly to local medical and mental health service organizations in Ukraine and bolsters their donated supply of material aid of medical supplies and services.
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