403 organizations
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MBM Wellness is a counseling and wellness practice based in Woodland Hills, California. It supports children, teens, women, families, veterans, and officer families with wellness-focused counseling, mentoring-style support, meditation, breathwork, and mindfulness. The site says it serves Los Angeles County and is available virtually nationwide.
6 services
Arete Scholars is a nonprofit that gives need-based K-12 scholarships to lower-income children in Georgia and Louisiana. In Georgia, the scholarships help families pay for private school costs like tuition, books, registration, transportation, uniforms, testing, and fees at eligible schools.
4 services
Project Avary supports children and teens who have an incarcerated parent, a formerly incarcerated parent, or a parent who was detained or deported. They offer free online support circles nationwide and in-person outdoor leadership programs in Northern California, plus support for caregivers and training for schools and community groups.
8 services
Bearings Bike Works is a nonprofit youth program and bike shop in southwest Atlanta. They use bikes to help kids and young adults learn bike repair, teamwork, job skills, and confidence. They run free or low-cost after-school, cycling, and career training programs.
Adair Park8 services
The Dr. Robert E. Elliott Foundation is based in Searcy, Arkansas, not Atlanta. It focuses on depression education, suicide prevention, and support for people grieving a suicide loss.
6 services
The Daedalian Foundation helps young people who want to become military aviators. It offers scholarships, flight training support, JROTC awards, and mentoring through a national military aviation network.
8 services
New Transition to Success Inc. is a nonprofit mobile family resource center in Georgia. It says it helps youth and adults with education, career support, housing, health care, jobs, food, diapers, baby items, and youth activities at partner locations.
5 services
The Comfort Crew for Military Kids is a national nonprofit based in Austin, Texas. It helps military children and families handle deployment, coming home after deployment, a parent’s injury, and grief by sending free comfort kits, offering online learning, and giving in-person presentations.
9 services
Antioch Urban Ministries, Inc. is a nonprofit in Atlanta that helps people with food and other basic needs. It runs a food bank, clothing help, senior support, youth mentoring, and supportive housing programs.
English Avenue7 services
United Heroes League is a national nonprofit based in Hastings, Minnesota. It helps military families keep kids in sports by giving free sports equipment, sports-fee grants, camps, tickets, outdoor events, and special experiences.
8 services
TeamMercy is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that supports children and families after the death of a child. It helps surviving siblings through activity grants, education scholarships, grief care packs, remembrance runs, and awareness events.
5 services
UPchieve is a nonprofit that gives free online tutoring and college counseling to middle and high school students in the United States. Students can use the website or app to get matched with a live volunteer tutor, often in a few minutes, for homework, test prep, and college help.
7 services
San Francisco Suicide Prevention is a crisis support program of Felton Institute. It runs 24/7 phone and text lines for people in emotional crisis, people worried about suicide, people living with HIV/AIDS, and people dealing with substance use or relapse concerns.
10 services
Leader Dogs for the Blind helps people who are blind, low vision, or DeafBlind travel more safely and independently. They provide guide dogs, white cane travel training, teen programs, travel, lodging, meals, equipment, and instruction at no cost to clients.
7 services
Coalition to Salute America’s Heroes is a national nonprofit that helps severely wounded post-9/11 veterans and their families. It offers emergency financial aid, peer support, holiday gift checks, youth support for children of wounded veterans, retreats, and links to job and training resources.
9 services
The United States Association of Blind Athletes is a national nonprofit for Americans who are blind or have low vision. It helps people take part in sports, recreation, fitness, and elite programs like goalball and blind soccer, and it connects members with local sports clubs, including Georgia partners.
9 services
Teach One to Lead One is a youth mentoring nonprofit based in Kennesaw, Georgia. It works with schools, juvenile courts, youth groups, and families to teach students character, leadership, and life skills through trained, background-checked mentors. Programs are offered in person and through the Mobile Mentor app.
3 services
Guide Dogs for the Blind is a national nonprofit that helps people who are blind or visually impaired travel more safely and independently. It provides free guide dogs, mobility training, companion dogs, youth programs, and support for guide dog and K9 Buddy teams across the United States and Canada.
10 services
Crohn's & Colitis Foundation is a national nonprofit with a Georgia Chapter based in Atlanta. It helps people with Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis through education, referrals, insurance information, support resources, youth camp, advocacy, research funding, and local fundraising events.
8 services
Seedlings Braille Books for Children is a nonprofit in Livonia, Michigan that makes free and low-cost braille books for children with vision loss. Families, teachers, and some early intervention programs can request free braille books and braille encyclopedia articles through its online and mail-in programs.
5 services
