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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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Milwaukee Nonprofits and Charities
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Starfish Foundation Inc
- Location:
- Milwaukee, WI
4.96855 stars 159 reviews
elle1 wrote:
I was a Vietnam veteran carrying some ghosts for over 30 years. The experience of Vets Journey Home helped me let go of these ghost and find closer to feelings that were bottled up inside me for many years. more »
Arts & Culture
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Vets Journey Home USA, Inc.
- Location:
- Milwaukee, WI
4.96512 stars 86 reviews
DaveShep wrote:
I started out w/ Vets Journey Home as a volunteer & staffed my first weekend in the spring of 2009. I saw the powerful difference it made in the lives of the participants & thanks to Gene, received healing that I didn't even know I needed after my time... more »
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Wisconsin Leadership Seminars Inc
- Location:
- Milwaukee, WI
5 stars 64 reviews
angsmith wrote:
WILS is an all-volunteer, state-wide organization dedicated to providing leadership opportunities to high school sophomores and beyond. Through the annual seminar and follow-on alumni activities, it provides on-going leadership skill-building and support.... more »
Children & Youth
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Milwaukee Community Sailing Center Inc
- Location:
- Milwaukee, WI
4.97222 stars 36 reviews
Guy C. wrote:
The organization is inclusive and friendly. Whether introducing community members to Lake Michigan, teaching new sailors to sail, or providing opportunities for handicapped sailors to get out on the lake, everyone from volunteers to professional instructors... more »
Sports
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Families Empowered and Supporting Treatment of Eating Disorders
- Location:
- Milwaukee, WI
4.94118 stars 34 reviews
6cobham wrote:
This is a fantastic supportive forum. With some great accessible information, it also has a wonderful forum with access to people from around the globe day or night. You can tap into conversations or start a new thread. The support I received probably... more »
Mental Health
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Independence First, Inc.
- Location:
- Milwaukee, WI
5 stars 28 reviews
jeremiah wrote:
Independence First as President Lee says it's top three in the nation for Center of Independent Living (CIL's) Independence First has amazing services and they want people to get highly involved. They are an organization that always makes sure your... more »
Civil Rights
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Paralyzed Veterans Of America Wisconsin Chapter
- Location:
- Milwaukee, WI
5 stars 28 reviews
kenness wrote:
I was recently able to participate in a 2 day air rifle & pistol tournament that the Paralyzed Veterans of America - Wisconsin Chapter put on. It was all free of charge and it was incredible. They provided basic and advanced instruction, great food,... more »
Veterans
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Easter Seals Southeast Wisconsin
- Location:
- West Allis, WI
4.84615 stars 26 reviews
Momof 4 wrote:
My 10 year old twins are currently volunteering by participating in Easter Seals summer social skills class. While they are "typically developing" boys their role is to work on specific social skills through fun activities accompanied by play. I am... more »
Disabilities
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Above the Clouds
- Location:
- Milwaukee, WI
4.78261 stars 23 reviews
VRembert wrote:
Awesome Ministry for young people! Linda Wade and her team do a phenomenal job of engaging children in performing arts! If you are looking for a great program for your child, look no further! Above the Clouds IS above the rest! more »
Arts & Culture
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New Beginnings Are Possible Inc
- Location:
- Milwaukee, WI
4.81818 stars 22 reviews
Lola M. wrote:
This is the best FREE after school program in Milwaukee. more »
Philanthropy
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Als Worldwide
- Location:
- Milwaukee, WI
5 stars 22 reviews
Charles Goslee wrote:
Dear Friends of ALS WORLD WIDE: I would like to provide you with a testimonial to both the incredible Organization of ALS Worldwide, and most importantly the dear souls , the Byers, who have dedicated their entire lives of "Devotion" to the... more »
Health
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Muslim Community & Health Center
- Location:
- Milwaukee, WI
5 stars 21 reviews
Fauz786 wrote:
MCHC helps so many in need, from marginalized patients in its health clinic to refugees in need of resources. It's an amazing organization that makes a huge impact. Providing seniors activities and socialization in its senior center. more »
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ABCD: After Breast Cancer Diagnosis
- Location:
- Glendale, WI
5 stars 17 reviews
Tracy A. wrote:
I am a 14-year Breast Cancer survivor and was introduced to ABCD in the early years! My Breast Health Coordinator suggested that because I was relatively young at the time of diagnosis, I might want to consider helping other younger women with my story... more »
Health
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St. Joan Antida High School
- Location:
- Milwaukee, WI
4.9375 stars 16 reviews
Jeanne99 wrote:
I am a proud alumni of St Joan Antida High School. The experiences I had there, specifically with having the ability to be involved in so many different clubs and multicultural groups, has been a wonderful foundation for me in my life. I believe that... more »
Education
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Childrens Hospital Of Wisconsin Inc
- Location:
- Milwaukee, WI
4.73333 stars 15 reviews
daisyray wrote:
My son arrived at Children's Hospital of Wisconsin by helicopter. He had contracted Meningococcemia, a deadly bacterial infection in his blood. He was given excellent medical care. He spent 161 days as a patient at CHW. Not only were his medical needs... more »
Health
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Endometriosis Association, Inc.
- Location:
- Milwaukee, WI
4 stars 14 reviews
CureEndoNow wrote:
As a disease, endometriosis is plagued by misinformation, taboo, and delayed diagnosis. There is no cure, the symtoms are often misunderstood, and many treatments have serious side effects. There are huge needs for patient advocacy and support to correct... more »
Health
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St. Ann Center for Intergenerational Care
- Location:
- Milwaukee, WI
4.92857 stars 14 reviews
marketing vp wrote:
I have been working at St. Ann Center for Intergenerational Care for almost 15 years, and during that time I have enjoyed a most unique environment unlike any other in the for profit or nonprofit sector. Every day I associate not only with my coworkers,... more »
Children & Youth
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ArtWorks for Milwaukee
- Location:
- Milwaukee, WI
5 stars 13 reviews
Sara D. wrote:
ArtWorks for Milwaukee is filled with dedicated volunteers on the board and committees. In my experience over the past year I have been so impressed with the energy from all these volunteers that it motivates me to continue to dedicate as much as I can... more »
Arts & Culture
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Milwaukee Homeless Veterans Initiative
- Location:
- West Allis, WI
4 stars 12 reviews
Mark Foreman wrote:
In the past five years, I've watched the MHVI start with only a dream to end homelessness for veterans in the city of Milwaukee, and now they've helped hundreds of homeless and low-income veterans find shelter, food, clothing, furniture, and VA benefits.... more »
Food
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Kids From Wisconsin Ltd.
- Location:
- Milwaukee, WI
4.91667 stars 12 reviews
TinaW wrote:
What a great group of very talented young people. 45 years strong and growing stronger. A crowd pleaser to say the least. Representing Wisconsin's talented youth across our beautiful state gives a sense of pride and hope for our communities.... more »
Arts & Culture
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Catholic Charities
- Location:
- Milwaukee, WI
4.5 stars 12 reviews
jencc13 wrote:
Non-God fearing, shady business people. Out to make money and not to help others! Bill for services not rendered. more »
Human Services
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WWW NEXT CC INC
- Location:
- Milwaukee, WI
5 stars 12 reviews
JackieBlue wrote:
NEXT.cc provides valuable tools for teachers and students that help student LEARN about over 250 different topics! Each subject area includes an introduction, terminology, activities, references to additional information, and a chance to test what's... more »
Arts & Culture
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Urban Ecology Center Inc
- Location:
- Milwaukee, WI
5 stars 10 reviews
maryhintz wrote:
The Urban Ecology Center is a fantastic Organization that has a huge impact on the Milwaukee environment and community. The Center's focus on environmental education for students is sure to have a tremendous affect on Milwaukee's environmental future.... more »
Children & Youth
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Milwaukee Pets Alive Inc
- Location:
- Milwaukee, WI
3.4 stars 10 reviews
MFeeley wrote:
The executive director rules with an iron fist, is controlling and doesn't have a personality for working with the public. It's her way or the highway. Volunteers are seen as insubordinate and not respecting of authority if they ask a question or provide... more »
Animals
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The Order Of The Christ Sophia Inc
- Location:
- Milwaukee, WI
4.2 stars 10 reviews
estelle wrote:
I have attended several retreats at the Sophia Peace Center. The lodgings and food are excellent, and the surroundings are awe inspiring. But most importantly, the staff is kind, helpful and loving; dedicated in their service to all who stay there. I... more »
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