Making A Difference
USAID is the lead U.S. Government agency that works to end extreme global poverty and enable resilient, democratic societies to realize their potential. www.USAID.gov
Inclusive education at CHIME Institute means that children who reflect the demographics of the surrounding region—including children who develop typically, children with special needs and children who are gifted—learn side by side. www.CHIMEInstitute.org
Alliance for Justice is a national association of over 140 organizations, representing a broad array of groups committed to progressive values and the creation of an equitable, just, and free society. Since 1979, AFJ has been the leader in advocating for a fair and independent justice system, preserving access to the courts, and empowering others to stand up and fight for their causes. www.afj.org
Over a 20+ year history, Healthy Child Healthy World (formerly the Children’s Health Environmental Coalition), along with the Colette Chuda Environmental Fund, has worked to influence policy that protects our children’s health beyond your front door. www.HealthyChild.org
The Feminist Majority Foundation (FMF), which was founded in 1987, is a cutting edge organization dedicated to women’s equality, reproductive health, and non-violence. In all spheres, FMF utilizes research and action to empower women economically, socially, and politically. www.feminist.org
CARE is a global leader within a worldwide movement dedicated to ending poverty. We are known everywhere for our unshakeable commitment to the dignity of people. www.CARE.org
Children’s Hospital Los Angeles is one of the nation’s leading pediatric hospitals. True to our mission, we have been creating hope and building healthier futures since 1901. We deliver a level of care that’s consistently recognized as some of the best in the world. www.CHLA.org
The ACLU is our nation’s guardian of liberty, working daily in courts, legislatures and communities to defend and preserve the individual rights and liberties that the Constitution and laws of the United States guarantee everyone in this country. www.ACLU.org
TreePeople inspires and supports the people of Southern California to come together to plant and care for trees, harvest the rain, and renew depleted landscapes. www.TreePeople.com
Whether it’s supporting a candidate, passing legislation, or changing our culture, MoveOn members are committed to an inclusive and progressive future. We envision a world marked by equality, sustainability, justice, and love. And we mobilize together to achieve it. www.Front.MoveOn.org
The Democratic National Committee is committed to electing Democrats everywhere – from the school board to the Oval Office. We’re mobilizing voters across the country and building on our historic 2020 victories. Together, we will build a better America. www.Democrats.org
Death Penalty Focus of California is an active, non-profit organization dedicated to the abolition of capital punishment. www.DeathPenalty.org
On November 4, 2008 Proposition 8 passed in California, amending the state Constitution to ban same-sex marriage. The defeat provoked a groundswell of initiative within the GLBT community at a grassroots level, with many new political and protest organizations being formed in response. www.Noh8Campaign.com
There is no one solution to end this epidemic of gun violence. So their comprehensive approach addresses every aspect with more than 45 years of research and real-world experience. Let’s put the Brady plan into action now and get the job done right. www.BradyUnited.com
The Connecticut League of Conservation Voters (CTLCV) is a non-partisan, statewide, non-profit organization dedicated to protecting Connecticut’s environment by making it a priority for our elected leaders. www.ctlcv.org