A nonprofit organization assisting individuals with all abilities and their families in achieving their personal goals and reaching their maximum potential.

The National Capital Chapter of the American Red Cross is a volunteer-led humanitarian organization serving the District of Columbia; the City of Falls Church, the City of Fairfax, Fairfax County, Virginia; and the military communities of Fort Belvoir Army Post and Walter Reed Army Medical Center. We provide disaster services, health and saftey services, emergency and international services, and youth and volunteer services. We are ready to serve you 24 hours a day seven days a week. Whether it's in the middle of the night or the middle of the business day, we're here - ready for anything.

The American Red Cross National Capital Chapter helps the people of our community prevent, prepare for, and respond to emergencies that may be local, state-level, national, or international in nature.

Brainfood is an approach to youth development that uses food preparation to stimulate the cognitive, creative, professional, and social skills of young people in DC public schools. Founded on the belief that food is an invaluable means to reach people, create community, and affect change, Brainfood uses food and the culinary arts field as a mechanism to strengthen the potential and confidence of its participants -- both in and out of the kitchen. Brainfood creates a safe haven, which provides young people with a locus for social support and sense of achievement.

CATM offers a public speaking skills program for busy, young professionals using a unique, updated agenda and streamlined version of the traditional Toastmasters Int'l format. Wine is served and toasts are offered at the start of each meeting, contributing to a relaxed and enjoyable environment.

CCH/FP enables people in the upper northwest area of the District of Columbia who are, have been, or are at risk of being homeless to rebuild and sustain their lives with the involvement of the community.

The D. C. Central Kitchen, Inc. is a non-profit, tax exempt 501(c)(3) corporation founded in January 20, 1989 on the premise that waste is wrong, be it food, money, or the potential for productive lives.
425 Second Street, NWWashington, D.C. 20001
Tel: 202-234-0707

The mission of the D.C. Employment Justice Center is to secure and enforce the rights of low-income workers in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area by providing legal assistance on employment law matters to the working poor, and by supporting a local workers' rights movement, bringing together low-wage workers and advocates for the poor, to foster a more just community in our nation's capital. WORKERS' RIGHTS CLINIC EVERY WEDNESDAY FROM 6-8 P.M. AT BREAD FOR THE CITY, 1525 7TH ST. NW IN DC.

The D.C. Urban Gardener Association is an all-volunteer service organization whose mission is to promote sustainable gardening practices and environmental stewardship in the District of Columbia.

Providing job training and placement services for people with disabilities and barriers to employment in the Washington metropolitan area.

DC Action for Children is an independent, non-profit advocacy organization dedicated to improving conditions for children, youth and families in the District of Columbia. Our mission is to publicize, organize and educate in order to improve conditions for children and families in the District of Columbia. DC ACT publishes legislative updates, newsletters, public education pieces and engages in a number of outreach activities. Located at 1616 P St. NW, Suite 420, WDC 20036. (202) 234-9404, (202) 234-9108 fax.

The mission of DC Family Policy Seminar (DCFPS) is to provide District policymakers with accurate, relevant, nonpartisan, and timely information and policy options concerning issues affecting children and families. DCFPS is a collaborative project of the Georgetown Public Policy Institute and its affiliate, the National Center for Education in Maternal and Child Health.

DC Pride is nothing more than an informal agreement between a group of Washington, DC area clubs, bars, organizations, and other entities to get together and share the costs and benefits of a full-featured World Wide Web presence. It was started in April 1997by the Centaur Motorcycle Club, the Highwaymen TNT, and the DC Eagle. DC Pride has no formal organization, no constitution, no bylaws, and no officers. This page is maintained by the DC Pride WebMaster. Other pages are maintained by the member's own WebMasters.

A nonprofit organization providing meals and support services to the area's most fragile and troubled homeless women.

Homepage for District 27 Toastmasters, serving Northern Virginia, SE and SW Washington, and Southern Maryland. Toastmasters International is a nonprofit educational organization dedicated to helping men and women become more effective leaders, listeners, and speakers.

Do you want to feel more confident when speaking before a group? Do you want to take your delivery from so-so to stimulating? Do you want to reap the invaluable benefits that effective public speaking can bring to your career and personal life? Dupont Speaks is a culturally, professionally diverse Toastmasters club that meets noon to 1pm the 2nd and 4th Wednesday of each month at One Dupont Circle to "just do it" -- practice public speaking, evaluation, and meeting facilitation techniques. Our members include public speaking award winners as well as first-time public speakers. Join us at our next meeting. We're a lunchtime club so feel free to bring your lunch.

Since 1924 Toastmasters International has helped millions of men and women become more successful speakers. Why not you? For more information, visit http://dupontspeaks.freetoasthost.com or email felix207@msn.com.

Resources to aid families stuggling with the stresses that can lead to child abuse and neglect.

Hosts the Annual Christmas Dinner For Needy Children.Underprivileged children enjoy a sit in Christmas Dinner with all the trimmings,and recieve a Christmas present.Help us bring a smile to the faceof a child.Your kind and graceous donations have brought great success andhappiness for the children.We thank You,so very much for You aid.

The www site of the Forest Hills Citizens Association. The Forest Hills Citizens Association was formed in 1929 to advance and promote all public interest within the District of Columbia and particularly those affecting the territory within the vicinity of the Forest Hills area. Forest Hills is bounded by Rock Creek and Melvin Hazen Parks, Reno Road and Nebraska Avenue.

donate and buy used clothes. We're about job training and placement programs, special events, custodial contract services, the largest used car dealership in the District of Columbia, and much more.

Community based urban forestry program with an educational component in the Mount Pleasant/Columbia Heights neighborhoods of Washington, DC.

The Foundation seeks to help those already Living with HIV. Provides a wide variety of information. Supports "the Monthly Social", a peer-support group where ANYONE either with HIV or supportive of making their lives easier is welcome..

Latino and Multicultural Youth CenterNon-Profit Organization

LISTEN is a national nonprofit organization that strengthens thesocial capital and leadership of urban youth ages 14-29 through civicengagement and community problem solving.

The mission of Mothers Against Drunk Driving is to stop drunk driving, support the victims of this crime, and prevent underage drinking. This chapter was launched in February of 2001. Our charge is to reach out to the entire Washington community and make MADD's programs and services available to all.

Rebuilding Together with Christmas in April is the nation's largest volunteer organization preserving and revitalizing low-income houses and communities.

Sarah's Daughters International is a nurture, mentoring and spiritual enrichment ministry for teen girls from the ages of 11 to 18. Our mission is to prevent teen pregnancy, promiscuity and STD's, by helping young women identify their God given gifts and talents and providing them an opportunity to participate in community outreach projects. We also provide faith based education on the call to purity.

We have exciting opportunities for those who like working with Older Americans. You can make calls from your home to those who are lonely and shut in. If you would like to organize a Clothing drive, we have a need for clothing. Leading a workshop or a special topic; teaching a craft; touching a grandparent who might have to raise grandparent; SCCDS also needs males to be mentors to 12 year old African-American males. We have many other opportunities for those who want to learn new skills and those who enjoy touching lives with love.Be associated with an outstanding organization that provides a progressive program. 202-678-2800; Fax 202-889-0265

Team DC is representing the DC Metro area in the three AIDS Vaccine Rides presented by Pallotta TeamWorks in 2001. We will be in Alaska, Montana, and Canada to US.

Teaming for Technology is a national program, sponsored by IBM and the United Way, that seeks to empower nonprofit communities through technology donations and assistance. The Support Center of Washington is the local provider of the Teaming for Technology program for the Greater DC area. The Center is a 27-year-old nonprofit organization offering management and technical assistance to metropolitan Washington nonprofits through training, consulting, convening, and applying technology.

We are a social, membership organization of Texans, expatriates. The 31 member Texas Congressional delegation are all members and we hostmany activities thru out the year. Additionally, since we are non-partisianwe host, every 4 years, the Texas State Society Black Tie & Boots Inaugural Ball. This is a 96 year old and very solvent organization.

We are holding the Washington DC-portion of an international fundraiser on September 23rd at the George Washington University Marvin Center (800 21st St, NW). Please view our site for all the details.

Online presence of this 39 year old non-profit membership organization committed to bridging the cultural and lifestyle gap between Caribbean nationals and the American people in the greater Washington DC area. Links to programs, newsletter etc.

The United Planning Organization, the designated community action agency for Washington, D.C., is a private nonprofit human service corporation that, in keeping with its corporate mission, plans, coordinates, and implements human service programs in the Nation's Capital. UPO's rich history launched December 10, 1962 when the agency was born via gifts from both Ford and Meyer Foundation grants that were awarded to plan, initiate and support long range programs for the entire Metropolitan Washington, DC area.

An organization devoted to making Washington, D.C.,East of the Anacostia River, an outstanding place to live, rear children, do business, and visit.

Anti-racist social justice nonprofit providing education and action resources to D.C. area community activists, neighborhood groups and organizations working for nonviolent social change.

Dynamic Spiritual Organization offering prayer page for our young people, prayer page for the family, audio and video messages, uplifting spiritual messages, ask the elder questions for real spiritual answers, short stories and poems, and much more. Also have CDs and other spiritual messages. Prayer offered by spirit-filled Preachers of God. Let us pray for you and watch God work