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      new window Albany County Correctional Facility Description: We support seriously ill and underprivileged children. We are made up of volunteers from the Albany County Correctional Facility. We are committed to our mission and guided by our philosophy and compassion for the plight of children. (accfcb.org)
new window American Family Rights Association Description: AFRA is a national directory of existing groups and individuals who are working on issues concerning the rights of families, parents, and children. (familyrightsassociation.com)
new window Arkansas "Bikers for Babies" Ride Description: National fundraising event to fight birth defects for March of Dimes: join Arkansas Bikers for Babies motorcycle ride community service project. Find events schedule, bike show, registration form, history of the ride and sponsorship information here. (arkansasbikersforbabies.com)
new window As Safe As Possible Campaign Description: Ties many organizations together for the common cause of keeping children safe. (assafeaspossible.org)
new window B.C.'s Children's Hospital Foundation Description: Raised funds to help pay for essential needs of the only pediatric hospital in British Columbia, B.C.'s Children's Hospital. Information on the other organization information is available. (bcchf.ca)
new window Baby Peaches Description: A nonprofit organization celebrating new life by providing baby care items and educational information to needy parents. (babypeaches.org)
new window Bright Futures Description: Promoting and improving the health, education and well-being of the children and adolescents and their families. Special topic areas include nutrition, oral and mental health and physical activity. (brightfutures.org)
new window Bright Futures - Virginia Description: Information on Promoting and improving the health, education, and well-being of children in Virginia. A project of the Virginia Department of Health, Division of Child and Adolescent Health and Division of Women's and Infants' Health. (vahealth.org)
new window California Chapter 4 - Pediatrics Injury Prevention Program Description: To contribute to the prevention of injury, death and disability and secure wellness for children and their families by providing injury prevention services. (ockeepkidssafe.org)
new window Canadian Institute of Child Health Description: Dedicated to promoting and protecting the health, well-being and rights of all children and youth through monitoring, education and advocacy. (cich.ca)
new window Canadian Paediatric Society Description: Promotes quality health care for children and youth in Canada by setting standards, and also through advocacy and professional development for paediatric specialists. (cps.ca)
new window Chain of Hope Description: Childrens charity which carries out vital heart surgery on children from poor countries. Patron Magdi Yacoub. (chainofhope.org)
new window Child and Youth Health Network for Eastern Ontario Description: Respite information for children and Youth with special needs in the Ottawa-Carleton Region. (child-youth-health.net)
new window Child Survival Collaborations and Resources Group Description: CORE Group works worldwide to improve the health status of children and mothers in underserved populations. (coregroup.org)
new window Children Affected By AIDS Foundation Description: A non-profit organization which raises money to help children who are affected by aids. Provides information and resources on the growing epidemic of pediatric AIDS. (caaf4kids.org)
new window Children's Dream Foundation Description: Foundation active in West Chester County and Hudson Valley, New York, whose only agenda is improving the health care services provided to the community's children. (thecdf.org)
new window Children's Futures Initiative Description: Organization Provides information about program created to improve child health and development outcomes. (childrensfutures.org)
new window Children's Miracle Network - Rocky Mountain Description: Children's Miracle Network (CMN) is a non-profit organization dedicated to helping hospitalized kids by raising funds and awareness for 170 children's hospitals. These hospitals help 14 million kids each year. (cmnrockymountain.org)
new window Children's Rehabilitation Center Philippines Description: A non-government, non-profit organization that provides psychosocial service to children victims, and their families, of state violence. (childrehab.tripod.com)
new window Childrens Blood Foundation Description: Supports the Division of Pediatric Hematology and Oncology at New York- Presbyterian Hospital Weill Cornell Medical Center. (childrensbloodfoundation.org)
new window CRY: Cardiac Risk in the Young Description: A charity that raises awareness of Sudden Death Syndrome and supports those who have suffered and promotes cardiac screening. (c-r-y.org.uk)
new window Fresh Start Surgical Gifts, Inc. Description: Free reconstructive surgery primarily to children who suffer from physical deformities caused by birth defects, accidents, abuse or disease. Includes eligibility requirements, FAQ, donation information, success stories, services application, and contact information. (freshstart.org)
new window GodsKids.org Description: Links individual's, companies, and churches together to help children in need. Raises the awareness of the children in need through advertising and promotional efforts. (godskids.org)
new window Heart-to-Heart Foundation Description: Details about this Kenyan medical charity dedicated to the prevention, control and treatment of heart diseases in needy children. Offer program and event information as well as news and articles. (h2hfoundation.org)
new window Hope & Understanding for God's Special Children (HUGS), Inc. Description: This site was created by and for parents and caregivers of children who have nearly drowned. Its contents are intended to provide support, encouragement, hope, and also therapeutic options. (hugsfoundation.org)
new window International Association for Adolescent Health Description: IAAH is a multidisciplinary, non-government organization, whos focus is on Youth health and well-being. (iaah.org)
new window International Youth Foundation Description: An independent, international, nongovernmental organization dedicated to the positive development of children and youth throughout the world. (iyfnet.org)
new window Island Dolphin Care Description: A non-profit organization developed to help children and their families who are dealing with various developmental, physical, and/or emotional difficulties. (islanddolphincare.org)
new window Jasons Dreams for Kids Description: Highlights non profit organization dedicated to helping kids with life threatening illnesses. Includes the goals, fund raising, donations, events and contact details. (jasonsdreamsforkids.com)
new window Jesica's Hope Chest Description: Non-profit organization dedicated to helping pay for medical costs and providing transportation for critically ill children. Slide show, information on Jesica's House, and information on making a donation. (4jhc.org)
new window Julia's Hope--The Sanfilippo Syndrome Medical Research Foundation, Inc. Description: A non-profit organization established to promote research toward a cure for Sanfilippo Syndrome, Type A, and related disorders in children. (juliashope.org)
new window Kidney Research - concentrating on children Description: Diabetes and high blood pressure cause kidney disease in adults. Urinary infections and genetics can result in renal failure and dialysis and transplant in children. Kidney Research gives medical grants to paediatric nephrologists to find a cure. (kidneyresearch.org)
new window KINNERA MEMORIAL TRUST Description: In Kinnera Kantamneni's everlasting loving memory this Trust has been established. The Primary goal of this trust is to provide financial assistance to children under twelve, suffering from serious illnesses such as cancer and heart disease. (kinneramemorialtrust.org)
new window Kosair Charities Description: Helping kids in need of vital medical care (kosair.org)
new window Lucile Packard Foundation for Children's Health Description: Dedicated exclusively to the promotion and protection of children's health through fundraising, grantmaking and providing an informed perspective. (lpfch.org)
new window Magic Moments Description: Magic Moments is a non-profit organization that exists on donations, and provides "wishes" to Alabama's most seriously ill children. (magicmoments.org)
new window Make A Child Smile Organization Description: Founded in 1998, MACS Organization features different children each month who are suffering from chronic or life-threatening illnesses and asks visitors to send cards/gifts to cheer them up. (makeachildsmile.org)
new window Mary Therese Rose Crilly Foundation Description: Foundation assisting special needs children in obtaining physical therapy and special equipment not normally covered by insurance. (angelfire.com)
new window McAdams Foundation for children Description: McAdams Foundation provides financial assistance to physically and mentally challenged young people in Greater Victoria and on Vancouver Island. (mcadamsfoundation.ca)
new window Medical Missions Foundation Description: Mission members perform surgeries and provide critical care to disadvantaged and forgotten people. The foundation has directly treated thousands of indigent patients around the world. (mmfworld.org)
new window National Institute of Child Health and Human Development Description: NICHD seeks to assure that every individual is born healthy, is born wanted, and has the opportunity to fulfill his or her potential for a healthy and productive life unhampered by disease or disability. (nichd.nih.gov)
new window New York Foundling Hospital Description: The New York Foundling Hospital continues its mission to strengthen family life and foster healing of children and parents whose lives are disrupted by illness, disability, abuse, or poverty. (nyfoundling.org)
new window Operation Smile United Kingdom Description: Throughout the world, Operation Smile volunteers repair childhood facial deformities while building public and private partnerships that advocate for sustainable healthcare systems for children and families. Together, we create smiles, change lives, heal humanity. (operationsmile.org.uk)
new window Population Services International Description: Nonprofit organization which seeks to increase the availability of health and population control products/services in low-income areas of the world. (psi.org)
new window Project Sunshine Description: Non-denominational, not-for-profit organization providing numerous free programs and services to children with cancer, AIDS, and other life-threatening illnesses. (projectsunshine.org)
new window Queensland Children's Week Association Description: Information about the organization who aims to bring to public attention the value and the needs of young children. (cwpp.slq.qld.gov.au)
new window React Charity Description: React Charity - helping children with life limiting illnesses in the UK. (reactcharity.org)
new window Ronald McDonald House South Island Description: They will provide accommodations for the parents and siblings of children being treated for serious illness at Christchurch Hospital. (rmhchch.org.nz)
new window Soaringwords Description: An online support network for sick children and their families. Features stories, creative works, counseling, and gifts. (soaringwords.org)
new window Stiftung NOAH Description: A non-profit organization offering free online Care Guides for parents of children suffering from a variety of serious medical conditions. (stiftung-noah.de)
new window The Capper Foundation Description: Mission is to enhance the independence of people with physical disabilities, primarily children. (capper.org)
new window The Children's Cause Description: The Children's Cause is dedicated to accelerating discovery and improving access to innovative, safer and more effective treatments for childhood cancer through advocacy and education. (childrenscause.org)
new window The Children's Medical Research Foundation, Inc. Description: A non-profit organization dedicated to raising public awareness for Sanfilippo Syndrome and other neuro-genetic disorders afflicting children. (curekirby.org)
new window The Hope Project Description: A rescource and information site for parents of children with special needs. Particular expertise with autism. (hopeproject.ie)
new window The Nick Eric Wichman Foundation Description: Organization to Fund specific medical research grants and programs for pediatric brain stem gliomas. Increase public awareness of this devastating disease. (geocities.com)
new window The Paediatric Society of New Zealand Description: PSNZ - promoting the welfare of New Zealand children. Includes news and events, press releases, guidelines, and committee information. (paediatrics.org.nz)
new window The Ray Helfer Society Description: The Ray Helfer Society is an honorary society of physicians seeking to provide leadership to enhance the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of child abuse and neglect. (helfersociety.org)
new window UCP Dallas: Children Services Description: Educational programming and therapeutic services for children with any type of developmental delay. Serving children in Texas. (ucpdallas.org)
new window Up 'til Dawn at Pace University Description: Up 'til Dawn is a student-run program to help raise money for children at the St. Jude Children's Research Hospital in Tennessee. (geocities.com)
new window Videos For Kids Description: VFK donates movies and games to children in hospitals and shelters. Includes contact information and schedule of events. (videosforkids.tripod.com)
 




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