"NCWIT works to correct the imbalance of gender diversity in technology and computing because gender diversity positively correlates with a larger workforce, better innovation, and increased business performance."
Project Semicolon is a non-profit movement dedicated to presenting hope and love to those who struggle with depression, self-injury, mental illness and suicide.
“Markle's work in health focuses on advancing health information technology to improve people's lives. Best practices must improve health, protect privacy, increase cost-effectiveness, and encourage innovation.”
“…America's largest independent charity evaluator, provides free ratings of the Financial Health and Accountability & Transparency of thousands of charities. We are the individual donor's first source for unbiased news and information on philanthropy, nonprofit organizations, wise giving, donating money, charitable donations, and charity ratings.”
Online career portfolios for entry-level job-seekers and organizations hiring entry-level employees. A project of the W.K. Kellogg Foundation currently operating in Baltimore and Chicago.
“…a non-profit created by founding partners Harvard and MIT. We're bringing the best of higher education to students around the world. EdX offers MOOCs and interactive online classes in subjects including law, history, science, engineering, business, social sciences, computer science, public health, and artificial intelligence…”
As a federally-designated “Regional Extension Center,” the North Carolina Area Health Education Centers Program (NC AHEC) provides individualized, on-site electronic health record (EHR) consulting tailored to your practice’s specific needs at no charge to you.
The North Carolina Healthcare Information and Communications Alliance, Inc. (NCHICA) is a nonprofit consortium dedicated to assisting members in accelerating the transformation of the U.S. healthcare system through the effective use of information technology, informatics and analytics.
"Bridging the open source software, nonprofit and corporate tech communities, SocialCoding4Good connects software development professionals with opportunities to volunteer their time and technical talent to organizations creating technology solutions for social good. … SocialCoding4Good is a project of Benetech."
"Inspired by the Code For America project. Code For Health develops fellowships for software developers, IT specialists and bioinformaticists seeking a career in health IT. We help fellows gain experience while they advance projects that serve the medically and economically disadvantaged, or the achievement of public health goals."
A project of the Sunlight Foundation, Open States provides data about legislatures in all 50 U.S. states via an easy-to-navigate website, the Open States API (JSON, RSS, iCalendar) and state-by-state bulk data downloads (CSV, JSON).
The Ada Initiative is a non-profit organization supporting women in open technology and culture. We educate people of all genders on how to support women in open tech/culture through teaching workshops, writing policies, guides, and editorials, and speaking.
The North Carolina Healthcare Information and Communications Alliance, Inc. (NCHICA) is a nonprofit consortium dedicated to assisting members in accelerating the transformation of the U.S. healthcare system through the effective use of information technology, informatics and analytics.
Racism has been created. We can take it apart. The Institute for Dismantling Racism is a non-profit technical assistance agency dedicated to creating justice and ending oppression in North Carolina and beyond.
“The Self Injury Foundation was created to provide funding for research , advocacy, support and education for self-injurers, their loved ones and the professionals who work with them.”
“As part of a collaboration between the University of Guelph and McGill University, we are a non-profit outreach initiative providing information and resources about self-injury to those who self-injure, those who have recovered, and those who want to help.”
The American Psychiatric Foundation is the charitable and educational subsidiary of the American Psychiatric Association. The APF works to eliminate stigmas surrounding mental illness. Its division of APIRE is a leader in psychiatric research.
A primary commitment of the EUC is to articulate a vision of a Church without racism, a Church for all races. We commit ourselves in all of our worship, programs, and advocacy, to model inclusiveness and embody respect for every person. The primary purpose remains keeping the Church honest on issues of urban ministry and social justice.
A ministry of the Episcopal Diocese of North Carolina, Charlotte-based Thompson Child & Family Focus provides a wide range of prevention- and treatment-focused mental and behavioral healthcare services for children and families.
The Brain and Behavior Research Foundation is committed to alleviating the suffering caused by mental illness by awarding grants that will lead to advances and breakthroughs in scientific research.
Campus Compact is a national coalition of more than 1,100 college and university presidents - representing some 6 million students - dedicated to promoting community service, civic engagement, and service-learning in higher education.
Income-Based Repayment (IBR) is a new way to make your federal student loan payments more manageable starting July 1, 2009. And if you're a teacher or work in government or at a nonprofit (501(c)(3)) organization, you might qualify for a new type of public service loan forgiveness after 10 years of eligible payments and employment.
Shelter located at 61 Miller Street, Winston-Salem, NC Mission Statement: "The Forsyth Humane Society exists to address an all too prevalent problem in our community. We are committed to preventing pet overpopulation by promoting responsible pet ownership and by providing for the welfare of homeless dogs and cats. We maintain a "no-kill" shelter where dogs and cats are cared for while they await adoption by qualifying individuals." "For over 65 years, the Forsyth Humane Society has acted as an advocate for the unwanted and uncared for feline and canine animals in our community. ... now serves as the leading nonprofit organization in the Triad providing animal resource information, animal education, low cost spay/neuter assistance, and promotion of responsible pet ownership."
"...seeks to create a national learning laboratory, shaped in conferences, congregational consulting, and workshops, as a resource for ecumenical urban clergy and urban lay leadership." Rev. Dr. Douglass M. Bailey, Founder and President
The Warm Up America Foundation provides an organized program and both knitting and crochet patterns for groups and individuals interested in making afghans and blankets for people in need. Adult-sized blankets (approx. 49" x 63") are usually made of 49 r