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6 Organizations Focused on Women to Celebrate Mother’s Day

This month, we are celebrating the moms and mother figures in our lives who provide love, support, care, and the warmest hugs. If you’re still searching for the...

World Asthma Day

By Becca Stewart Asthma is one of the most common lifelong conditions in the world. According to the World Health Organization, more than 339 million people around the...

These 4 Nonprofits Are Improving the Lives of People with Birth Defects and Genetic Diseases

Source: Unsplash Children and adults who have birth defects or are born with genetic diseases are often subjected to high medical bills and caretaker fees. In addition...

HIV Research Nonprofits Making a Difference

Picture Source: Photo by Lucas Vasques on Unsplash Nonprofits that research into HIV, benefit the millions of people around the globe who are diagnosed with the...

These Nonprofits Are Paving the Way for Brain Disorder Research

Source: Unsplash A main priority for those affected by brain disease is having access to up-to-date information about treatments and available services....

Support These Organizations That Make Proper Nutrition More Accessible

Source: Unsplash Almost 15 million households in the United States are currently experiencing food insecurity. It exists in every county in America and leaves an...

4 Nonprofits Giving Hope to People with Epilepsy

Source: Unsplash According to the World Health Organization, epilepsy is one of the most common neurological diseases globally, affecting approximately 50 million...

5 Organizations Helping People With Eye Diseases, Blindness, and Vision Impairments

Source: Wikimedia Commons Let there be light! These organizations are dedicated to helping people suffering from vision impairments or blindness see again, or at least...

Top 6 Rehabilitative Nonprofits

Source: Unsplash Rehab services are often needed for people and animals as well. Donating to a nonprofit dedicated to making sure everyone in need is able to have...

These 6 Organizations Help Those Struggling With Chronic Illness

Many people who struggle with chronic illness are in and out of hospitals, treatment centers, and clinics. They often need financial assistance with health insurance...

5 Nonprofits Working to Find a Cure for Asthma

Photo Source: Photo by National Cancer Institute on Unsplash Asthma impacts millions of Americans and alters their life daily. Even though the disease can be treated...

General Hospitals Doing Great Things

Photo Source: Photo by Daan Stevens on Unsplash General hospitals admit all types of medical and surgical cases. They are equipped to handle emergency situations....

Home Health Care: Top 3 Nonprofits

Photo Source: Image by Sabine van Erp from Pixabay It is important that health care be easily accessible to those who are in need. Many people are unable to leave their...

5 Incredible Organizations Helping Asthma Patients

Photo Source: “Asthma Inhaler” by NIAID is licensed under CC BY 2.0 Did you know that more than 25 million Americans are diagnosed with asthma? It is one of...

Top-Rated Nonprofit Community Health Systems

Photo Source: Photo by National Cancer Institute on Unsplash Everyone deserves access to quality healthcare, regardless of income, social standing, or employment. These...

Health Nonprofits that Need Your Help

Photo by CDC on Unsplash Health and wellness impacts all of us. Whether it’s finding the best resources for your medical needs or even health insurance causes, there...

Give to Hurricane Florence Victims along the East Coast

By Mayra Gomez and Ian Anstee Millions of Americans in Virginia, Maryland, and the Carolinas face one of the strongest storms in decades. Hurricane Florence, a Category...

Health Benefits of Giving

A 2013 study in the journal BMC Public Health examined the effect of formal volunteering on one’s physical and...

Help Out Your Neighbors; It’s Good For You

When was the last time you checked in on a neighbor? Been awhile? According to a new survey published in Atlantic Monthly, you aren’t alone. The survey showed...

Help Victims of Superstorm Sandy

Superstorm Sandy has created chaos on the East Coast. Now you can help those affected begin the long and slow process of recovery and you can support those in need....