Youth
Pledge to Stop Gun Violence in Your Community
by #NoGunsAllowed: Stand for Peace in the Streets
A child or teen is shot with a firearm every 30 minutes in America. From the massacre in Newtown, Connecticut to the senseless killings in Chicago, our culture of violence is destroying young lives nationwide. In 2013, Congress has the opportunity to close loopholes and enact universal criminal and
$3,000 in 30 Days for 300 Students
We need to raise $3,000 in 30 Days to provide arts education to 300 students for the rest of the school year. If 100 people donate $30 by June 10th, we can achieve this goal (all donations are welcome)! The $3,000 we raise provides dance education for 6th, 7th and 8th graders at Urban Promise
The "Thank You Lowell" Fund
by The Camp Unalayee Campership Fund
The Camp Unalayee Board invites you to join us in honoring Lowell Fitch, Camp Unalayee's Director of 25 years, and member of the CampU community for many years before that. Lowell retired in January 2013. The board has created the "Thank You Lowell" Fund where Members and Friends of Camp Unalayee
Donate to Adventure Theatre MTC
Your support enables children to experience live professional theater, explore and develop their performing skills and learn other skills through arts experiences, the effects of which can last a lifetime. Donations underwrite production expenses as well as scholarships, ticket subsidies and
Hands Off Innocent Dogs! Libre por los Peros!
by Alliance to Teach Everywhere About Community Health
A campaign of http://www.causes.com/TEACH Dozens of protesters chanting "Free the dogs, arrest the criminals!" demonstrated outside Mexico City police headquarters Friday, demanding the release of 57 stray dogs seized over five suspected mauling deaths in recent weeks.
Advocate for Increased Access to Services and Supports for Children, Youth, and Families
by National Federation of Families for Children's Mental Health
The National Federation of Families for Children's Mental Health is a 501(c)3, national family focused organization linking more than 120 chapters and state organizations focused on the issues and rights of children and youth with emotional, behavioral, or mental health needs and their
Tell the NFL to air the SF 49ers "It Gets Better" video during the Super Bowl!
by Greg Diamond
- Gay teens are 8.4 times more likely to report having attempted suicide and 5.9 times more likely to report high levels of depression compared with peers from families that reported no or low levels of family rejection. - Studies indicate that between 25% and 50% of homeless youth are LGBT and on
Urge Congress to Co-Sponsor the Mental Health in Schools Act
by National Federation of Families for Children's Mental Health
The Mental Health in Schools Act would provide funding for public schools across the country to partner with local mental health professionals to establish on-site mental health care services for students. Visit www.contactingthecongress.org to find the contact information for your congressional
PETITION: Demand a Plan against Gun Violence and Crime in TnT
by Trinidad and Tobago Action Alliance Against Gun Violence
The shootings and killing of members of our society affect us all. We don't know if the next victim is someone we know and love. We must demand of those we have "employed" to govern to stop and realise that Trinidad and Tobago needs a comprehensive plan to save our society. Working together all
24/7 In the Box For Homeless Youth
by Little Red Wagon Foundation Inc.
Please help me raise my goal of $2400 to help end youth homelessness and hunger. I will be living in a box here in Tampa 24/7 starting March 27th ending April 2nd at noon. Derek Mckee will be doing the same but in Denver Colorado. We are trying to fill our 8x8x8 glass boxes with can food items