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July 10, 2010, Issue #90

Marathon Charity Cooperation

The Marathon Charity Cooperation are DC area charities that have combined their training and race day programs to enhance the experience of the runners who are making sacrifices to serve these charities.

<A href=http://www.mc-coop.org>MCC</A> logo <a href=http://www.ashanet.org/dc/marathon>Asha for Education</a> logo <a href=http://www.aimsindia.net>AIMS India Foundation</a> logo <a href=http://www.oneforindia.org>AID</a> logo <a href=http://www.IqraaDC.org>IQRAA (read)</a> logo <a href=http://www.highcloud.org>High Cloud Foundation</A> logo
<a href=http://www.5thpillar.org>5th Pillar</a> logo <a href=http://www.stopcsa.org>Stop the Silence</a> logo Hope for Tomorrow logo FAAST logo JACMF logo BHM logo
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Asha for Education
Asha for Education is a secular organization dedicated to change in India by focusing on basic education in the belief that education is a critical requisite for socio-economic change.
AIMS India Foundation
AIMS India seeks to bring about socio-political transformation in our motherland India through the collective efforts of hundreds of thousands of like-minded people and organizations spread wide across the globe.
Association for India
AID is a voluntary, non-profit organization which facilitates sustainable, equitable and just development in India, by working with several grassroots organizations and social change movements.
Iqraa
Iqraa (Read) is dedicated to running and fund-raising to support the education of Palestinian youth.
High Cloud Foundation
Our mission is to help alleviate world poverty for the vulnerable among us - children and displaced mothers who are victims of violence throughout the world. We are currently operating within Latin America providing humanitarian assistance and support to rural schools through educational programs, sports and other extracurricular activities. High Cloud also provides the basic elements of life such as clothing, food and school supplies. The main objective of the High Cloud Foundation is to provide the basic necessities to the most vulnerable communities in throughout the world. However, since man does not live on bread alone, High Cloud also works to convert sadness into hope and dreams into reality by empowering children and mothers to overcome their current situations in life. For this reason, High Cloud argues that it is important to not only resolve the basic necessities of these communities, but to also support their creativity and artistic abilities through academic programs which will give them the basis to develop their skills and aptitudes. In this way, the children and mothers in these communities will have the ability to build a better tomorrow with a fruitful future which will benefit our society.
5th Pillar
5th Pillar is a Non Profit Organization that aims to "Encourage, Enable and Empower Every Citizen of India to Eliminate Corruption at All Levels of Society" by way of training citizens on using the Right To Information Act 2005 and other innovative methods to tackle corruption.
Stop the Silence: Stop Child Sexual Abuse
Stop the Silence, Inc. works with individuals, community- and faith-based organizations, companies, and governmental organizations in various communities to raise awareness and funds for the prevention and treatment of child sexual abuse.
Hope for Tomorrow
Hope for Tomorrow - http://www.my-hope.org Our mission is dedicated to providing health care, human services and educational assistance to the underprivileged communities across North America, South America, South Africa, and South East Asia.
Faith Alliance Against Slavery and Trafficking
Faith Alliance Against Slavery and Trafficking (FAAST) is a group of faith-based, community-oriented, non-profit organizations committed to the eradication of trafficking and slavery worldwide through prevention, victim protection, and sustainable restoration. Our target population includes all those victimized by human trafficking: children and adults, males and females. FAAST mobilizes communities to generate a united and active response to the injustices of slavery and human trafficking. Each organization’s impact is expanded as our resources and efforts are combined to form large scale anti-trafficking projects. FAAST members are networked in more than 200 countries worldwide. FAAST works at the local church and community level to implement relevant and community-based anti-trafficking programs.
The Jacques A. Clermont Memorial, Inc
The Jacques A. Clermont Memorial, Inc. (JACMF) is a charitable, non-profit organization established in the memory of Dr. Jacques A. Clermont, whose life ended tragically in a car accident in 1995. The JACMF opened as a center for homeless children in Dr. Clermont’s hometown of Jacmel in 2003. Currently there are 22 boys at the center, where the foundation provides shelter, food, clothing, and a chance at education. Thousands of children have become orphaned as a result of the earthquake and The Clermont Center hopes to open its doors to even more children in need.
Burma Humanitarian Mission
Burma Humanitarian Mission is an all-volunteer non-profit organization dedicated to address the humanitarian and healthcare crisis in Burma. We achieve our aims through supporting backpack medics who administer village healthcare services in Karen State and by documenting our missions using photography and video to share the voice of the peoples of Burma with the world. 1 in 5 Karen children die before the age of five while 1 in 12 Karen mothers dies as the result of childbirth. Malaria and Dystentary are the leading causes of death. Where BHM supported backpack medics operate, the mortality rates have declined by 50%. 100% of all individual donated funds go to buy medicine or train the medics.

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