NGOs: The Parasitic Altruists
Their arrival portends rising local prices and a culture shock. Many of them live in plush apartments, or five star hotels, drive SUV's, sport $3000 laptops and PDA's. They earn a two figure multiple of the local average wage. They are busybodies, preachers, critics,...
The Gay Christian Network: Reconciling Faith + GLBT Sexuality
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An Up, Close, & Personal Interview with GCN’s Executive Director Justin Lee
The Gay Christian Network is an interdenominational nonprofit organization serving GLBT Christians and... Microsoft to issue blanket license to NGOs
" Microsoft will issue a blanket software license to nonprofit groups and journalist groups outside the U.S. after the New York Times reported that Russian police have used software copyright raids to seize computers of activist groups. Microsoft will also hire an...Group says human rights education barred by corruption of subject
MANCHESTER—Volunteers from international human rights education organisation Youth for Human Rights International claim that talking to people about human rights is becoming more difficult as people associate the...
Nepalese children as young as 6 enslaved as domestic workers
" Viti was six years old when she was first sold to her employer by her parents. Her parents are poor farmers in the village who live their lives at the mercy of their landlords. When Viti's parents crop failed miserably the year before, the employer proposed that he would...
Safe Havens abound in Tenderloin
originally published in Street Sheet, Feb. 1 - 15, 2010
People who escape dangerous situations by walking into a Safe Haven in the Tenderloin or South of Market have neighborhood residents to thank for it.
Safe Havens include 52 businesses, nonprofits and residential... New York Homeless Organization Caught in a Fraud Scandal
The United Homeless Organization in New York City has been called a scam because although it takes donations it does not operate any services to the homeless community. The operation works like this: The orgainizaiton owns hundreds of plastic jugs and tables that they...
United Homeless Organization Caught in Fraud Scandle
The United Homeless Organization of New York City is dealing with fraud accusations from the Attorney General's office. The claim against them is that for a nonprofit organization they collect a lot of...
created by Gordon Clark | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
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Volunteer Abroad Tanzania Dar Es Salaam Arusha Children Orphans
http://www.abroaderview.org Our programs allow you to take part in meaningful community service work, while discovering the people, sights, smells and tastes of Tanzania. Volunteering in Tanzania is a way to...
Free culinary training for low-income individuals in Venice, CA
" Many aspire to work in the culinary industry but simply cannot afford a gourmet education. For these low-income or unemployed individuals, free cooking classes like the ones offered in the Saint Joseph...
Profit Motive Trumps Need for 2 Catholic Orgs in DC
As if shifting to government the cost of educating children in their parochial schools isn't enough, now the Archdiocese of Washington is trying to maximize their real estate profits at the expense of low-income...
created by James Engelhardt | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
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Octuplets' Mom Accepts Angels in Waiting Offer of Help
Octuplet mom Nadya Suleman has decided to accept the offer of help Gloria Allred and the nonprofit group Angels in Waiting presented to her a few weeks back. A statement from the Dr. Phil Show released on Monday...
created by Mary Richard | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
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Volunteer Abroad Zambia Orphanages Volunteering abroaderview.org
Our programs in Lusaka and the surrounding towns allow you to take part in meaningful community service work, while discovering the people, sights, smells and tastes of Zambia. Volunteering in Zambia is a way to...
created by abroaderview | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
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