Linens N Love

 

Custom Collaborative

 

A Forever Home

 

Penta Medical Recycling

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ORG In Action celebrates amazing individuals and organizations making the world a better place through the use of the .ORG Family of Domains. ORG In Action, shares the stories behind their mission and people that have been directly impacted by their work.

Penta Medical Recycling

Penta Medical Recycling is a nonprofit social venture that repurposes second-hand and surplus medical equipment from the U.S. to bring high-quality, low-cost care to amputees around the world.

Custom Collaborative

Custom Collaborative trains, mentors, and advocates for and with no/low-income and immigrant women to build the skills necessary to achieve economic success in the sustainable fashion industry and broader society.

A Forever Home

A Forever Home, which serves the greater Washington D.C. and Northern Virginia area, is committed to rescuing, rehabilitating, and rehoming abused, neglected, abandoned, and unwanted puppies and dogs.

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A Forever Home

A Forever Home

Finding Homes for Dogs in Need Dogs are a special part of any family, so it should come as no surprise that the nonprofit, A Forever Home Animal Rescue Foundation, started as a family affair. Maribel Taylor-Mattox, her sister Carmen, and brother-in-law Ken always felt a calling for fostering rescue dogs, and had spent years […]

Custom Collaborative

Custom Collaborative

Fashion That Works “Women power the fashion industry but they don’t lead the fashion industry,” says Custom Collaborative founder and executive director, Ngozi Okaro. But Custom Collaborative’s mission is to change that, and in just over eight years since Okaro founded the organization, they are making significant progress. In 2016, when Okaro founded Custom Collaborative, […]

Linens N Love

Linens N Love

Spreading Comfort, One Sheet at a Time When you stay at a hotel, guests expect and experience great hospitality. With plush beds, sets of soft towels, and pristine linens, it’s a place of comfort, cleanliness, and abundance. One of the main goals of the hospitality industry is to make sure guests feel cared for, so […]

Penta Medical Recycling

Penta Medical Recycling

Restoring Hope and Mobility to Millions In a world where medicine and technology are constantly advancing, it’s often easy to overlook what you currently have and move onto the next big thing. Despite the desperate need for prosthetic care across the world, hundreds of thousands of limbs are being discarded annually in the U.S., most […]

Giving Tuesday

Giving Tuesday

Every year, on the Tuesday after Black Friday, the world comes together to celebrate Giving Tuesday. Giving Tuesday’s mission is to shift the focus away from consumerism during the holiday season and encourage people to give back to their communities, fostering a culture of generosity.  Starting back in 2012, what began as an initiative for […]

Ronald McDonald House Charities, Washington DC

Ronald McDonald House Charities, Washington DC

Ronald McDonald House of Washington, DC is one of two Ronald McDonald House programs the Ronald McDonald House Charities® of Greater Washington, DC (RMHCDC) offers families facing the hardship of children’s illness.

Equal Justice Works

Equal Justice Works

Equal Justice Works believes that a community of lawyers committed to public service can fulfill our nation’s promise of equal justice for all. That’s why EJW is bringing together an extensive network of law students, lawyers, legal services organizations, and supporters.

Reading Partners

Reading Partners

Reading is the foundation for all future learning. The ability to read transforms lives and empowers children and communities. That’s why Reading Partners is committed to helping every child reach their full potential through reading.

Global Volunteers

Global Volunteers

Global Volunteers leverages the world’s endlessly renewable resource – volunteers – to catalyze change while always working under the direction of resourceful local leaders. Their volunteers create, nurture, and sustain the well-being of the world’s children and their families.

Global Impact Circles

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