Getting in The Zone ... What's That?
Everyday, someone somewhere needs a helping hand. A second chance.
Sometimes life can be more than a bit unfair. In these times, the compassion & generosity of the human spirit can make a difference in the lives of those affected.
Whether you're a person wishing to make a donation, someone wanting to help spread the word through social networking, or a company interested in partnering with one of these organizations, you'll find information here to get you started.
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ONE is a grassroots advocacy and campaigning organization that fights extreme poverty and preventable disease, particularly in Africa, by raising public awareness and pressuring political leaders to support smart and effective policies and programs that are saving lives, helping to put kids in school and improving futures. Co founded by Bono and other campaigners, ONE is nonpartisan and works closely with African activists and policy makers.
Kiva's mission is to connect people, through lending, for the sake of alleviating poverty.
Kiva empowers individuals to lend to an entrepreneur across the globe.
By combining micro-finance with the internet, Kiva is creating a global community of people connected through lending.
The Canadian Red Cross' mission is to improve the lives of vulnerable people by mobilizing the power of humanity in Canada and around the world. Whether it's responding to a disaster large or small, teaching Canadians first aid, promoting healthy relationships and non-violence, advocating on humanitarian issues or supporting communities in need around the world – we're making a difference.
Habitat for Humanity Canada is a national, non-profit, faith-based organization working for a world where everyone has a safe and decent place to live. The mission of the organization is to mobilize volunteers and community partners in building affordable housing and promoting home ownership as a means to breaking the cycle of poverty.
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