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F.I.S.H. of Sanibel-Captiva, Inc
I volunteer at fish. They go over and above to help those neighbors in need. The food bank and Back Pack programs help provide food for families. They help the elderly with transportation and visits.... more
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Minneapolis Nonprofits and Charities
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Veterans Airlift Command
- Location:
- Saint Louis Park, MN
4.98438 stars 256 reviews
tim5 wrote:
I love what VAC does, and I love it when I'm able to fly a mission for a veteran and/or a Vet's family. My last mission was a bust because of a mechanical issue with the plane and I felt really badly for having let them down. This was on December 26... more »
Human Services
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Can Do Canines
- Location:
- New Hope, MN
4.83582 stars 134 reviews
michael39 wrote:
This Outstanding organization is my personal charity of choice and I support many. We have had the privilege to puppy raise and/or foster 18 dogs over the past 6 years. We also have helped out at graduation--always an emotional moving experience seeing... more »
Animals
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Washburn Center for Children
- Location:
- Minneapolis, MN
4.88281 stars 128 reviews
bill11 wrote:
Wahburn Center for Children is a a leader in providing mental health services for childern in need in the Twin Cities metro area. Their programs have made profound, positive impacts on the lives of area children struggling with behavioral and mental health... more »
Mental Health
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Sweet Dreams for Kids
- Location:
- St Louis Park, MN
4.91339 stars 127 reviews
Ashley33 wrote:
What you do is amazing!! You put a smile on a child's face when they don't feel like smiling. God will bless you tremendously for the work you do!! Thank you do much!! more »
Health
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Mission Haiti Inc
- Location:
- Minneapolis, MN
4.97391 stars 115 reviews
sjb12 wrote:
It is a privilege to be a part of Mission Haiti Inc. I first got involved though the passion of Anita, one of the executive board members. Since 2008, I have volunteered to write and help with craft sales. In 2012, it was my honor to be elected to the... more »
International
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Interfaith Outreach & Community Partners
- Location:
- Plymouth, MN
5 stars 65 reviews
Sandy Ohlsson wrote:
IOCP is an organization with a very clear mission, fabulous leadership and a history of making a huge impact on the communities they serve. Being a Board member of IOCP has been one of the most rewarding experiences for me. IOCP makes a difference in... more »
Job Training
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Twin Cities Pet Rescue
- Location:
- Minneapolis, MN
4.51923 stars 52 reviews
GoogleUser001 wrote:
At first blush, seemingly a good organization to volunteer with; however, unfriendly towards volunteers: Expect many communications to occur(emails, texts, telephone) when inquiring about something or trying to obtain food or supplies Expect... more »
Animals
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CAIR-Minnesota
- Location:
- Minneapolis, MN
4.80392 stars 51 reviews
ramlabile wrote:
CAIR-MN is one of the most effective and bold civil rights organizations in the Midwest. The organization addresses a range of issues from bias/harassment at schools to workplace discrimination and media representation to combating Islamophobia. CAIR-MN... more »
Civil Rights
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Loft, Inc.
- Location:
- Minneapolis, MN
4.98 stars 50 reviews
dtrump wrote:
When I was 48 years old I decided it was "now or never" to try my hand at fiction writing. I took my first class at the Loft in September 2005--"Writing for Absolute Beginners," taught by Jorie Miller. Jorie said many encouraging things to all of her... more »
Arts & Culture
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Midwest Animal Rescue & Services
- Location:
- Brooklyn Park, MN
3.51111 stars 45 reviews
Annoyed wrote:
It seems that an operation that was anxious to get dogs and cats into permanent homes would get back to a potential adopter in a reasonable time. I have been waiting since April 6th to get a call or at least an e-mail about meeting the dogs. Gaaaa. more »
Animals
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Longonot Education Initiative
- Location:
- Minneapolis, MN
4.9 stars 40 reviews
Joe_41 wrote:
I recently had the pleasure of working with Ben and Portia of the Longonot Education Initiative from April 2013 until now and we are continuing our relationship. They work tirelessly on their education projects, raising money and directly giving it to... more »
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Rakhma Inc
- Location:
- Minneapolis, MN
4.96774 stars 31 reviews
Sarah B. from Minneapolis wrote:
I have been volunteering weekly with Rakhma since I moved to the Twin Cities in the fall of 2012, and it has been a wonderful volunteering experience that I would recommend to anyone who's interested in volunteering with older adults. First,... more »
Health
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Huge Improv Theater
- Location:
- Minneapolis, MN
4.96667 stars 30 reviews
Courtney M. wrote:
I am so grateful to have Huge Theater, in my neighborhood especially, but in the Twin Cities in general. A welcome addition to the thriving TC performing arts scene, Huge Theater provides supplementary performance/instruction in improvisational theater... more »
Arts & Culture
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Open Arms of Minnesota
- Location:
- Minneapolis, MN
4.92857 stars 28 reviews
Margaret Ann wrote:
Open Arms is a sunbeam in the dreary world of hunger. By preparing and delivering nutritious meals to clients with chronic and progressive diseases (HIV/AIDS, MS, cancer, ALS), we bring that sunbeam into our clients’ homes. When you envision a world... more »
Food
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Urban Homeworks Inc
- Location:
- Minneapolis, MN
4.92593 stars 27 reviews
dan.calvary wrote:
I'm been involved with UHW since 2008 and am continually impressed. The energy and effectiveness poured into creating dignified housing has yet to be matched. more »
Job Training
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Depart Smart Dba Clearcause Foundation
- Location:
- St Louis Park, MN
4.85185 stars 27 reviews
Sheryl H. wrote:
Our first year officially on June 6. Very proud of our heavy hitting directors and advisors and the milestones they have achieved. Our commitment to transparency is displayed through the GuideStar Exchange Seal. Google grants for nonprofits is helping... more »
Children & Youth
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Animal Humane Society
- Location:
- Minneapolis, MN
4.15385 stars 26 reviews
thomas6 wrote:
I am a national shelter reform advocate - use that as your guide in weighing what I write. This is a very high-kill organization comprised of 5 shelters under the umbrella of the Golden Valley main office of AHS. As of 2008, 40.2% of the animals coming... more »
Animals
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National Association For The Education Of Homeless Children And Youth
- Location:
- Minneapolis, MN
4.875 stars 24 reviews
Jared wrote:
NAEHCY is a wonderful organization with which I'm proudly affiliated. NAEHCY's good work is most easily observable though its LeTendre Scholarships - a select group of youth, whose lives have been disrupted by homelessness but who nonetheless pursued... more »
Human Services
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Feed My Starving Children
- Location:
- Coon Rapids, MN
4.36364 stars 22 reviews
robdoar wrote:
What a wonderful organization. You cannot do much more good then to feed people who are dying of starvation. The meals are packaged in centers in the US, and sent all over the world. The meals are engineered to provide essential nutritional needs.... more »
Human Services
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Project Healthy Smile
- Location:
- Minneapolis, MN
4.7619 stars 21 reviews
rina wrote:
I have volunteered at several Project Healthy Smile events around the metro area. All have been professionally run, and well attended. I have seen the work these men and women do and fully support their mission. At the moment, I am not able to provide... more »
Health
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Daystar U.S.
- Location:
- Bloomington, MN
5 stars 20 reviews
Mrsdkrebs wrote:
I feel like I'm getting to know students and staff at both campuses of Daystar University through the videos, photos, and stories published on the website and social media. The donations I make go to important work at this Christian college--where... more »
Education
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Doing Good Together™
- Location:
- Minneapolis, MN
5 stars 18 reviews
Sarah177 wrote:
I have incorporated doing good together's ideas into my family's routine for years. My children now initiate their own big hearted projects whenever they can! more »
Human Services
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Arts Midwest
- Location:
- Minneapolis, MN
4.94118 stars 17 reviews
sylvia1 wrote:
Arts Midwest is one of the best organizations I have ever experienced. Under the outstanding leadership of David Fraher, Executive Director, and his excellent staff, Arts Midwest manages many important national and regional initiatives. I have worked... more »
Arts & Culture
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Women In Progress Inc
- Location:
- Minneapolis, MN
4.66667 stars 15 reviews
armyjeb09 wrote:
Women in Progress is the kind of nonprofit NGO that helps people (specifically women) by not giving them handouts but empowering them with their own skills to make a living for their families. Women in Progress gives the women it works with a market... more »
Civil Rights
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Gifts For Seniors
- Location:
- Minneapolis, MN
5 stars 15 reviews
KLPoelzer wrote:
As founder of this program in 1994, I learned many stories of sadness and self neglect of seniors due to their isolation. I worked directly with county adult protection social workers who all too often were following up on reports of seniors self neglect... more »
Human Services
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