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  1. WEISH4EVER Providing Direct Financial Assistance To Uplift Adolescents, Young Adults, And Families Who Are Battling Cancer Weish4Ever uplifts the lives of adolescents, young adults, and families who are battling cancer. They provide direct financial assistance and ensure families know they are not alone in this fight. Before he passed away, 21-year-old Andrew Weishar had one simple and selfless request to his family: “Pay forward” the kindness and generosity that he was shown during his fight with ca...
  2. Just Enduring Grief Support And Resources For Families Experiencing The Death Of A Child Just Enduring's mission is to provide grief support to families and those who are close to families that suffer the tragic death of a child. We do this by offering immediate information and resources such as funeral planning, sibling support, lactation information, suicide prevention, counseling resources, and grief support groups. Additionally, we match newly bereaved parents with others who have experienced th...
  3. Dare2tri Empowering People With Disabilities Through Swimming, Biking, And Running Dare2tri’s mission is to enhance the lives of individuals with physical disabilities and visual impairments by building confidence, community, health, and wellness through swimming, biking, and running. As a nonprofit specializing in adaptive sports, we encourage recreation, racing, and competition, while cultivating a sense of community for all athletes, who are not labeled by physical ability but rather their deter...
  4. Pickles Group Peer Support For Kids Through And Beyond Their Parents’ Cancer One in twenty kids will experience a parent’s cancer diagnosis before they graduate high school. At Pickles Group, we know that having a parent or caregiver with cancer can be a lonely, isolating experience. That's why our mission is to provide free peer-to-peer support and resources to kids affected by their parent's cancer. Pickles kids strengthen resilience, have fun with friends who understand them, and heal along t...
  5. Do Good Bus Fun Volunteering Opportunities To Connect People, Raise Awareness About Good Causes, And Build Community The mission of Do Good Bus is to improve the mental health and well-being of the people and communities we serve through meaningful connections and purpose. Our restored 1976 Crown Bus is a transformational vehicle focused on conversation and activism that brings awareness to local causes as people work together to make a difference. On our Do Good Bus RIDES, people ride to a mystery lo...
  6. Detroit CHEMpreneurIST Empowering Students Through Personal Care Chemistry And Entrepreneurship Workshops Detroit CHEMpreneurIST exposes students to personal care chemistry and entrepreneurship through after-school and summer programs. Our workshops teach students how to link different life skills to future opportunities and careers in STEEAM fields (science, technology, engineering, entrepreneurship, art, and mathematics). Our personal care chemistry lessons focus on developing and formulating personal care and...
  7. Male Mogul Initiative Leadership And Entrepreneurship Development For Young Men Of Color The mission of Male Mogul Initiative (MMI) is to positively transform the way young men live and lead in their communities through leadership and entrepreneurial development. Our program consists of three phases. Phase One is a sixteen-week, social-emotional program in which young men learn our four pillars: Character Development, Academic Excellence, Workforce Enhancement, and Community Empowerment. Phase Two is a twelve-w...
  8. Safe In Harms Way Foundation Online Resources, Safe Space, And Healing For People Facing Domestic Violence Safe In Harm’s Way helps people to navigate through trauma as they are facing or recovering from domestic violence. Our 24/7 online resources and services provide unique, trauma-informed, survivor-centric information for those in their greatest time of need. We help people to identify the different types of feelings in relationships as the hallmark red flags of abuse (emotional, financial, physical, verbal, etc.)...
  9. Good Eggs Foundation Providing Goods, Services, And Financial Support To Help Children And Families In Need The Good Eggs Foundation provides educational resources, financial assistance, and essential items to children and families by connecting with organizations and programs that benefit children in need. Once an organization or family is identified – or “egged” – The Good Eggs Foundation gives the help that is needed. The help can take various forms, such as winter clothes, school supplies, baby monitors, e...
  10. Fathering Together Providing Skills And Strategies To Empower Dads For Positive Change The mission of Fathering Together is to empower dads to be agents for positive change by investing in their relationships with their families. Our bi-monthly online chat group allows men from around the world to connect, learn, and grow as fathers. Our one-on-one coaching provides free coaching sessions from experienced dads who are trained educators. Our workshops and free online resources address numerous, helpful topics...
  11. Holiday Heroes Providing Holiday-Themed Parties, Costumed Characters, And Fun Activity Boxes To Pediatric Patients The mission of Holiday Heroes is to provide joy and an improved quality of life to pediatric patients through a combination of in-person and virtual programs. Every season, we host holiday-themed parties at each of our hospital and clinic partners. The parties feature personal visits with a costumed character, age-appropriate activity boxes, a catered meal, and a themed gift bag. The parties...
  12. Greg’s Mission One-On-One Brain Cancer Support Greg’s Mission provides support, hope, education, resources, and awareness to patients suffering from brain cancer, especially glioblastoma. An eighteen-year glioblastoma survivor, Greg Cantwell founded Greg’s Mission so that nobody diagnosed with a brain tumor has to go through this devastating disease alone and that no family member or caregiver goes without support. Greg helps those facing brain cancer to understand their diagnosis, gives psychosocial sup...
  13. United Colors Of Cancer Providing Information, Resources, And Support For The BIPOC Cancer Community United Colors of Cancer (UCC) addresses the unmet social and cultural needs of the BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and People of Color) cancer community by providing information, resources, and support through a culturally competent platform that features the latest medical news and research, moderated support forums, and a vetted marketplace for wellness products and services aimed at improving the health outcomes of t...
  14. Salt And Light Coalition Healing Program and Workforce Development For Survivors Of Trauma And Human Trafficking The Salt & Light Coalition is a grassroots organization that empowers survivors of trauma, especially human trafficking, to live meaningful and purposeful lives. We provide a six-month, structured, healing curriculum to help women find positive restoration of their identity and relationship to the world around them. Next, we offer yoga teacher training in order to encourage the women to learn effect...
  15. Brilliant Minds Collective Culturally Centered Think Tank Focusing On Economic Growth, Education, And Health To Improve Black Lives A culturally centered think tank focused on economic growth, education, urban policy, legal reform, race, and global community engagement, Brilliant Minds Collective influences and advocates for significant changes that impact marginalized communities economically, politically, culturally, and environmentally. Our membership-based organization is driven by a powerful combination of degr...
  16. Church World Service Helping Communities Respond To Hunger, Poverty, Displacement, And Disaster Church World Service (CWS) is a faith-based organization transforming communities around the globe through just and sustainable responses to hunger, poverty, displacement, and disaster. Our vision is that everyone has food, voice, and a safe place to call home. We work in partnership with communities to fight hunger and poverty by providing expert guidance, supplies, and funding for farmers to improve their harvests...