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Friends is a national non-profit organization dedicated to providing support, education, and a sense of empowerment for young people who stutter and their families. Our vision is to help build a world in which all young people who stutter feel empowered to communicate whenever, wherever, and however they want to.

People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) is dedicated to establishing and protecting the rights of all animals. PETA operates under the simple principle that animals are not ours to eat, wear, experiment on, or use for entertainment. PETA focuses its attention on the four areas in which the largest numbers of animals suffer the most intensely for the longest periods of time: on factory farms, in laboratories, in the fur trade, and in the entertainment industry. PETA also work on a variety of other issues, including the cruel killing of beavers, birds and other "pests," and the abuse of backyard dogs. PETA works through public education, cruelty investigations, research, animal rescue, legislation, special events, celebrity involvement, and direct action.

P2P partners with two local NGOs in Ethiopia (HABSCO AND HANNA) to deliver life sustaining support including education, health care and other basic necessities to HIV/AIDS orphans. Both HABSCO and HANNA have reputable and effective orphan support programs. In the greater Toronto area, P2P also partners with community organizations and self organized groups to deliver HIV/AIDS prevention, education and support programs.

We are run and managed by Disabled people for Disabled people.The aim of the Coalition is to campaign and promote the rights of Disabled people to have equality of opportunity and to live independently. We feel it is vital that disability is on everyone’s agenda when decisions are being made.

Joy of the People is a 501 (c)(3) that promotes the idea of free play as a way to build healthy kids and communities. In 2017, JOTP provided more than 1,500 hours of safe, monitored free play soccer time at no cost to participants.

Citizen Stewardship of the Milwaukee County Parks

At ASHAV, they are dedicated to the enjoyment of the American Saddlebred in Virginia.