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Health is a fundamental human right, and there are many positive developments in global health that offer hope for a healthier and more equitable world. According to the World Health Organization, glo...

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Health is a fundamental human right, and there are many positive developments in global health that offer hope for a healthier and more equitable world. According to the World Health Organization, global life expectancy has increased by more than 20 years since 1950, and maternal and child mortality rates have declined significantly in many countries. There have also been major advances in medical research and technology, with new treatments and cures being developed for a range of diseases and conditions. In addition, there has been a growing recognition of the importance of preventative health, with many countries implementing public health campaigns and policies to promote healthy lifestyles and reduce the incidence of chronic diseases such as diabetes and heart disease. These positive trends indicate that progress is being made in improving global health outcomes, and that there is hope for a future where all people have access to the health care and support they need to thrive.

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CommUnity Crisis Services and Food Bank

CommUnity Crisis Services and Food Bank

CommUnity Crisis Services and Food Bank is a volunteer-driven organization that provides immediate and non-judgmental support for individuals facing emotional, food, or financial crisis.

IOWA CITY, Iowa
CHALLENGE ASPEN
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CHALLENGE ASPEN

Making Possibilities for People with Disabilities

Snowmass Village, Colorado
Epilepsy Association of Central Florida, Inc.

Epilepsy Association of Central Florida, Inc.

A regional IRS 501 C3 dedicated to "Improving the quality of life of persons affected by epilepsy."

Orlando, Florida

OPPORTUNITY CENTER FOR THE HOMELESS

The Opportunity Center exists for all homeless without distinction of race, ethnic origin, gender, language spoken, or, religious beliefs, and regardless of mental, drug and alcohol problems. Through direct contact with the homeless, the Center supports them to move beyond their condition if they are capable; or protects them if they cannot improve their condition in society because of emotional or psychological disorders. To this end, the Opportunity Center operates a day resource center/emergency overflow night shelter where homeless people can gather and where some members of the El Paso Coalition for the Homeless provide on-site services. The Center also strives to create a system of care for the neediest among this population through the development of transitional and long-term supportive housing.

EL PASO, Texas
EASTERSEALS MICHIGAN

EASTERSEALS MICHIGAN

Easterseals Michigan works to change the way the world defines and views disability by making profound, positive differences in people's lives every day.

AUBURN HILLS, Michigan
One Health Society

One Health Society

To become a leading organization in promoting of rational use of medicines to serve the community and meet humanitarian needs.

Dar es salaam, Dar Es Salaam
The Restoring Point Church, Inc.

The Restoring Point Church, Inc.

We exist to worship with our actions, the only God, Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Working for the good of the community by promoting the gospel that transforms, so the harmed and needy can find love, acceptance, hope, forgiveness, guidance and friendship all the while prioritizing that families be restored for the glory of God.

Sherman Oaks, California
Cancer StrongHER

Cancer StrongHER

Cancer StrongHER promotes an active lifestyle for female survivors of all types of cancer through fitness boxing, tennis, yoga, Pilates, FitCamp, Taekwondo and other activities that are free-of-charge to all female survivors who wish to participate. We give survivors the chance to fight back against cancer and regain control of their well-being through a free and fun active-lifestyle program.

Keller, Texas
Ezer Mizion, Inc.

Ezer Mizion, Inc.

Ezer Mizion's goal is to provide paramedical and social services for the ill, the elderly and disabled populations and for all people in crisis. Initiated in 1979 with 8 volunteers, Ezer Mizion now annually serves over 650,000 people in Israel. Meals on Wheels are provided to families whose member is seriously ill. the elderly, the disabled are transported regularly for doctor's visits and treatment. State of the art equipment is loaned to the speech impaired and mobility or respiratory challenged. Special education programs are designed to provide loving encouragement for the child and respite for the stressed family. Oranit, Israel's Guest Home for Children with Cancer and Their Families, allows the family to reside near treatment centers during chemotherapy and provides professional therapy designed to ease the emotional stress of both child, siblings and parents. Ezer Mizion's International Bone Marrow Registry for cancer patients, the largest Jewish registry in the world, has saved the lives of over 2500 patients around the globe.

Brooklyn, New York
Healing Companions, Inc.

Healing Companions, Inc.

Through the benefits of psychiatric service dogs, Healing Companions, Inc. is dedicated in our mission to assist individuals severely limited in their ability to function due to mental illness so that they can lead lives with dignity, productivity, freedom and self-reliance. Healing Companions, Inc. is committed to creating a greater awareness of the healing benefits of psychiatric service dogs and incorporating shelter and rescue dogs whenever possible in its program.

Oberlin, Ohio
Freedom Hunters

Freedom Hunters

Freedom Hunters is a 501(c)3 military outreach program dedicated to honoring those who protect our Freedoms. Our mission is to salute the noble work of our courageous men and women of our Armed Forces.

Elizabeth, Colorado
SPOKANE VALLEY MEALS ON WHEELS

SPOKANE VALLEY MEALS ON WHEELS

Whether you are looking for...Personal Help…or a Service Project... SpokaneCares.org will put you in touch with Topics and Resources you CARE about.

Spokane Vly, Washington

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