- Action Coalition [IA][Direct] -
Non-profit, grassroots citizen's lobby that identifies sustainable solutions to the problems of hunger and poverty and works to generate the resources necessary to make those solutions succeed.
- American Bar Association Commission on Homelessness & Poverty [IA][Direct] -
Devoted to fostering the development of legal pro bono homeless programs and to educating the profession and public to the legal problems of the very poor.
- American Public Welfare Association [IA][Direct] -
Offers a guide to human service agencies, events, welfare/Medicaid reform, and much more.
- Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now (ACORN) [IA][Direct] -
The country's largest grassroots organization working for the empowerment of low and moderate income people. Major issues include housing, jobs, living wages and banking.
- CASA of Maryland [IA][Direct] -
Works with low-income and Latino communities through social and educational services.
- Center for Public Policy Priorities [IA][Direct] -
Non-profit organization devoted to research and advocacy concerning the effects of state and local policies on low- and moderate-income Texas families.
- Flow From The Heart Foundation [IA][Direct] -
Charitable organization providing food, clothing, shelter and other basic assistance to families in the Phoenix east valley and the Gila River Indian Reservation.
- Gente Nueva [IA][Direct] -
Organización internacional de jóvenes en favor de los valores humanos, morales y espirituales.
- Hungry for Music [IA][Direct] -
Non-profit music organization that helps disadvantaged people learn about music.
- Michigan Community Action Agency Association [IA][Direct] -
Association of community action agencies in Michigan.
- Michigan Comnet [IA][Direct] -
Online community for nonprofit public service agencies concerned with the social and educational needs of children, families and adults who are poor, unemployed, and homeless.
- Mountain Projects, Inc. [IA][Direct] -
Private, non-profit, human services agency.
- National Association of Community Action Agencies [IA][Direct] -
National forum for policy on poverty.
- National Clearinghouse for Legal Services [IA][Direct] -
Comprehensive research service devoted to poverty law. Site inlcudes information on NCLS publications and services and access to a selection of Clearinghouse materials.
- National Community Building Network [IA][Direct] -
Alliance of locally driven urban initiatives working to reduce poverty and create social and economic opportunity.
- National Law Center on Homelessness & Poverty [IA][Direct] -
Advocates to protect the rights of homeless people and to implement solutions to end homelessness in America.
- Northwest Harvest [IA][Direct] -
Preventing hunger in Washington State since 1967
- Ontario Coalition Against Poverty [IA][Direct] -
Dedicated to protecting the rights of the poor against powerful interests who seek to lower wages and reduce benefits for the unemployed.
- Opportunity Council [IA][Direct] -
A private non-profit community action agency working for positive change in our community in Island, San Juan and Whatcom County.
- Out of Poverty [IA][Direct] -
Offers an educational experience designed to help clients free themselves from their pasts and to seek, find and keep paying jobs.
- Sticky Wicket [IA][Direct] -
Self-help economic development concept leading to sustainable economy in depressed communities.
- Worker Ownership Resource Center [IA][Direct] -
Economic development organization dedicated to the creation of business enterprises.
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