The Second Chance Foundation*

shows two websites: *.com, and *.org. Here I am presenting *.com. – Linked  on our blogs with The right to food.

Our foundation was formed to provide people with a second chance in loife. We believe that anything is possible when you empower people to help themselves and others. A little support, guidance and financial assistance at the right moment can make all the difference between despair and happiness. We only ask that anyone who receives our help, assists others in return! (Mission).

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Letters; Volunteers/Sponsors; Books; Founder;
Address: Second Chance Foundation, 10004 Wurzbach, Suite 260, San Antonio, TX 78230, USA;
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Projects: The most recent and exciting project that the Second Chance Foundation is involved in is helping the homeless in San Antonio. We have teamed up with Seth Camm, a young local artist who has been helping the homeless for years around the country by painting and drawing them, listening to their stories and offering advice and support. Continuer la lecture de « The Second Chance Foundation* »

Bal Kalyan Sanstha, Pune

Bal Kalyan Sanstha Pune, founded in 1979, is a Recreational and Cultural Centre for disabled children in the state of Maharashtra, India. If you were to visit Bal Kalyan today you would no doubt find it buzzing with activity. Children participating in music classes, playing competitive sports on the sprawling green playgrounds, or perhaps swimming in the pool … (full text Homepage).

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Activities; Board, Staff; Photo Gallery; Donate;
Address: Bal Kalyan Sanstha, Attention: Archana Bhadgamkar, Bal Kalyan Sanstha, Pune, Recreational & Cultural Center for the Disabled Children, Near Raj Bhavan, Ganeshkhind Road, Pune 411 007, State : Maharashtra, INDIA;
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About: / Aims and Philosophy: Bal Kalyan Sanstha, Pune is a Registered Society and a Public Charity Trust.   Continuer la lecture de « Bal Kalyan Sanstha, Pune »

SAHAYOG

  • SAHAYOG is an NGO working to promote gender equality and women’s health from a human rights framework. Its key activities include advocacy and strengthening partnerships. SAHAYOG is a value based organization, upholding equity and equality, participation, transparency and effectiveness as its major values.
  • SAHAYOG believes that socially marginalized individuals and groups must participate in decision-making that affects their lives, such as poor rural women, youth, non-literates, Dalits, tribals and minorities. SAHAYOG works at the community level in partnership with local NGOs to build capacities and provide information so that the marginalized can exercise their rights and access services.
  • … (full text Homepage).

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Programmes; Partnerships; Resource Centre; Press; Get involved; What’s new; Gallery;
Address: SAHAYOG, A-240 Indira Nagar, Lucknow 226016, U.P., India;
Contact.

About: SAHAYOG is an NGO working to promote gender equality and women’s health from a human rights framework. Continuer la lecture de « SAHAYOG »

Plunder the crime of our time.com

Linked on our blogs with Danny Schechter – USA, and with New poll reveals human cost of US unemployment.

  • … PLUNDER shows how debt has restructured our economy and put Americans under a burden that many will never crawl out of.
  • PLUNDER identifies some of the shameless profiteers and calls for an investigation and the prosecution of those behind this shrewdly engineered Sub Prime ponzi scheme.
  • PLUNDER indicts the regulators who enabled the crisis and the media that missed it.
  • PLUNDER advocates a debt-relief movement in America and argues that such a movement would resonate across the political spectrum … (full text Homepage).

book Danny; the film; more books, and more articles;
Address: News Dissector, The Global Center, 575 Eighth Avenue, Suite 2200, New York, NY 10018, USA;
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About Danny Schechter: Danny Schechter is a journalist, author, television producer and an independent filmmaker who also writes and speaks about economic and media issues.  Continuer la lecture de « Plunder the crime of our time.com »

Good Jobs First

… Good Jobs First is a national policy resource center for grassroots groups and public officials, promoting corporate and government accountability in economic development and smart growth for working families. We provide timely, accurate information on best practices in state and local job subsidies, and on the many ties between smart growth and good jobs. Good Jobs First works with a very broad spectrum of organizations, providing research, training, communications and consulting assistance … (full text about).

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Accountable Development /Overview; Resources; News; Newsletter; Publications; Links;
Sprawl Watch Clearinghouse Monograph Series, 18 pdf-pages;
Addresses (1 of 2): Good Jobs First {and Corporate Research Project}, 1616 P Street NW Suite 210, Washington, DC 20036, USA;
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Smarth Growth for working families /Overview: Why are so many people unhappy with the way our communities are growing? Increasing congestion, decreasing air quality, vanishing farms and open spaces–we’re all familiar with these tangible costs of new developments. Continuer la lecture de « Good Jobs First »