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- Hollywood Arts Org Hollywood Arts is a unique visual art center that provides opportunities for at-risk, homeless and runaway youth to understand themselves and their own creativity in a safe and supportive environment. Programs at Hollywood Arts emphasize hands-on learning, apprentice relationships, team work and technical skills and match artists with youth in supportive studio environments. The studio space at Hollywood Arts has one of the only fully-equipped ceramics studios in the district dedicated for the use of kids. The studio space also includes workshops for the visual arts including drawing and painting with multiple media, music, dance and theater. At night we have drum circles for the youth, poetry reading and other performances.
- Clear Path International Clear Path International serves landmine and bomb accident survivors, their families and their communities.This assistance takes the form of direct medical and social services to survivors and their families as well as equipment support to hospitals. Clear Path's current projects are in Vietnam, Cambodia and on the Thai-Burma border.
- World
Pulse Through community service,
cross-cultural exchange and educational
travel, World PULSE (Program for Understanding,
Leadership, Service and Exchange) strives
to involve young people from diverse
ethnic backgrounds and low-income communities
in promoting respect and understanding
between people of different cultures
and communities. World PULSE aims to
provide the opportunities, tools and
leadership skills for these young people
to shape their own futures and positively
affect their local and global communities.
- Casa
de Milagros, a Chandler Sky Foundation
children’s shelter, provides food,
clothing, basic medical care, education
and arts programs that promote self-confidence
and self-worth for children in need.
The Chandler Sky Foundation aims to
provide positive long-term benefits
to the region's social and environmental
problems through healing children on
the streets and educating them so that
they may be able to return to their
communities equipped with the skills
and the spirit to heal the area's economy.
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The Sea Shepherd Conservation Society
is a non-profit non-governmental organization
(NGO) involved with the investigation
and documentation of violations of international
laws, regulations, and treaties protecting
marine wildlife species.
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The Amazon Conservation Team (ACT) is
dedicated to creating new conservation
strategies by working in partnership
with indigenous people to combine their
knowledge with Western science to understand,
document, and preserve the biological
and cultural diversity of the Amazon.
- Rainforest
Action Network works to protect
the Earth's rainforests and support
the rights of their inhabitants through
education, grassroots organizing, and
nonviolent direct action.
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