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INDEPENDENT SECTOR INDEPENDENT SECTOR works to promote a just and inclusive society of active citizens, healthy communities, and a vibrant democracy.
Teens 4 Peace Teens 4 Peace aims to empower and utilize the energy, interest and resources of teens to address issues of social injustice and to become a force in addressing their resolution
CAMY (Center on Alcohol Marketing and Youth) CAMY monitors marketing practices in the alcohol industry to focus attention and action on industry practices that jeopardize the health and safety of America's youth.
International Museum of Women The International Museum of Women is an international museum exclusively dedicated to chronicling and honoring the lives of women worldwide.
American Red Cross The American Red Cross is the nation's premier emergency response organization.
Good Work Good Work is a non-profit that helps people start and expand small businesses.
Salvation Army The Salvation Army is one of the largest charitable and service organizations in the world.
Yele Haiti Yéle Haiti is a non-political movement founded by Haitian-born hip-hop superstar Wyclef Jean. The movement seeks to provide the youth of Haiti and the diaspora with the practical tools, resources and renewed hope necessary to rebuild their nation and chart a new course for the future.
QueensYouth.org provides a digital resource for those seeking information, news and resources related to youth-focused programming, services and support. The website is free of charge. Visit and register at www.QueensYouth.org.
Earth Day marks its 35th year of a day to reflect and act upon ways to promote positive citizenship and environmental stewardship around the world. Learn about Earth Day or find tips, events and activities to participate in:
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