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American Family Rights Association AFRA is a
national directory of existing groups and individuals
who are working on issues concerning the rights of
families, parents, and children.
Arkansas "Bikers for Babies" Ride National
fundraising event to fight birth defects for March of
Dimes: join Arkansas Bikers for Babies motorcycle ride
community service project. Find events schedule, bike
show, registration form, history of the ride and
sponsorship information here.
As Safe As
Possible Campaign Ties many organizations together
for the common cause of keeping children safe.
Baby Peaches A
nonprofit organization celebrating new life by providing
baby care items and educational information to needy
parents.
B.C.'s Children's
Hospital Foundation Raised funds to help pay for
essential needs of the only pediatric hospital in
British Columbia, B.C.'s Children's Hospital.
Information on the other organization information is
available.
Bright Futures Promoting
and improving the health, education and well-being of
the children and adolescents and their families. Special
topic areas include nutrition, oral and mental health
and physical activity.
Bright Futures - Virginia Information on Promoting
and improving the health, education, and well-being of
children in Virginia. A project of the Virginia
Department of Health, Division of Child and Adolescent
Health and Division of Women's and Infants' Health.
California
Chapter 4 - Pediatrics Injury Prevention Program To
contribute to the prevention of injury, death and
disability and secure wellness for children and their
families by providing injury prevention services.
Canadian Institute of
Child Health Dedicated to promoting and protecting
the health, well-being and rights of all children and
youth through monitoring, education and advocacy.
Canadian Paediatric Society Promotes quality
health care for children and youth in Canada by setting
standards, and also through advocacy and professional
development for paediatric specialists.
The Capper
Foundation Mission is to enhance the independence
of people with physical disabilities, primarily
children.
Chain of Hope Childrens
charity which carries out vital heart surgery on
children from poor countries. Patron Magdi Yacoub.
Child and Youth Health Network for Eastern Ontario Respite
information for children and Youth with special needs in
the Ottawa-Carleton Region.
Child Survival
Collaborations and Resources Group CORE Group
works worldwide to improve the health status of children
and mothers in underserved populations.
Children Affected
By AIDS Foundation A non-profit organization which
raises money to help children who are affected by aids.
Provides information and resources on the growing
epidemic of pediatric AIDS.
Childrens Blood Foundation Supports the Division
of Pediatric Hematology and Oncology at New York-
Presbyterian Hospital Weill Cornell Medical Center.
The
Children's Cause The Children's Cause is dedicated
to accelerating discovery and improving access to
innovative, safer and more effective treatments for
childhood cancer through advocacy and education.
Children's Dream
Foundation Foundation active in West Chester
County and Hudson Valley, New York, whose only agenda is
improving the health care services provided to the
community's children.
Children's
Futures Initiative Organization Provides
information about program created to improve child
health and development outcomes.
The Children's
Medical Research Foundation, Inc. A non-profit
organization dedicated to raising public awareness for
Sanfilippo Syndrome and other neuro-genetic disorders
afflicting children.
Children's
Miracle Network - Rocky Mountain Children's
Miracle Network (CMN) is a non-profit organization
dedicated to helping hospitalized kids by raising funds
and awareness for 170 children's hospitals. These
hospitals help 14 million kids each year.
Children's Rehabilitation Center Philippines A
non-government, non-profit organization that provides
psychosocial service to children victims, and their
families, of state violence.
CRY: Cardiac Risk
in the Young A charity that raises awareness of
Sudden Death Syndrome and supports those who have
suffered and promotes cardiac screening.
Fresh Start
Surgical Gifts, Inc. Free reconstructive surgery
primarily to children who suffer from physical
deformities caused by birth defects, accidents, abuse or
disease. Includes eligibility requirements, FAQ,
donation information, success stories, services
application, and contact information.
The Gift
From The Heart Foundation The Gift From The Heart
Foundation was established to provide support for
children with health deficiencies coming from
disadvantaged families regardless of geographic
boundaries.
Global Healing Global
Healing is an organization dedicated to bringing modern
healthcare programs to developing parts of the world.
GodsKids.org Links
individual's, companies, and churches together to help
children in need. Raises the awareness of the children
in need through advertising and promotional efforts.
Heart-to-Heart
Foundation Details about this Kenyan medical
charity dedicated to the prevention, control and
treatment of heart diseases in needy children. Offer
program and event information as well as news and
articles.
Hope &
Understanding for God's Special Children (HUGS), Inc. This
site was created by and for parents and caregivers of
children who have nearly drowned. Its contents are
intended to provide support, encouragement, hope, and
also therapeutic options.
The Hope Project A
rescource and information site for parents of children
with special needs. Particular expertise with autism.
International
Association for Adolescent Health IAAH is a
multidisciplinary, non-government organization, whos
focus is on Youth health and well-being.
International Youth
Foundation An independent, international,
nongovernmental organization dedicated to the positive
development of children and youth throughout the world.
Island
Dolphin Care A non-profit organization developed
to help children and their families who are dealing with
various developmental, physical, and/or emotional
difficulties.
Jasons
Dreams for Kids Highlights non profit organization
dedicated to helping kids with life threatening
illnesses. Includes the goals, fund raising, donations,
events and contact details.
Jesica's Hope Chest Non-profit
organization dedicated to helping pay for medical costs
and providing transportation for critically ill
children. Slide show, information on Jesica's House, and
information on making a donation.
Julia's Hope--The
Sanfilippo Syndrome Medical Research Foundation, Inc. A
non-profit organization established to promote research
toward a cure for Sanfilippo Syndrome, Type A, and
related disorders in children.
Kidney
Research - concentrating on children Diabetes and
high blood pressure cause kidney disease in adults.
Urinary infections and genetics can result in renal
failure and dialysis and transplant in children. Kidney
Research gives medical grants to paediatric
nephrologists to find a cure.
Kids Enjoy Exercise Now
for children and young addults with disabilities The
Kids Enjoy Exercise doing Now.The Keen
Foundation,Inc.,is a nonprofit, volunteer organization
providing free one-on-one recreational opportunities for
children and young adults with mental and physical
disabilities.
Kosair Charities Helping
kids in need of vital medical care
Lucile Packard
Foundation for Children's Health Dedicated
exclusively to the promotion and protection of
children's health through fundraising, grantmaking and
providing an informed perspective.
Magic Moments Magic
Moments is a non-profit organization that exists on
donations, and provides 'wishes' to Alabama's most
seriously ill children.
Make A Child
Smile Organization Founded in 1998, MACS
Organization features different children each month who
are suffering from chronic or life-threatening illnesses
and asks visitors to send cards/gifts to cheer them up.
Mary Therese Rose Crilly Foundation Foundation
assisting special needs children in obtaining physical
therapy and special equipment not normally covered by
insurance.
McAdams
Foundation for children McAdams Foundation
provides financial assistance to physically and mentally
challenged young people in Greater Victoria and on
Vancouver Island.
Medical Missions
Foundation Mission members perform surgeries and
provide critical care to disadvantaged and forgotten
people. The foundation has directly treated thousands of
indigent patients around the world.
National Institute of Child Health and Human Development NICHD
seeks to assure that every individual is born healthy,
is born wanted, and has the opportunity to fulfill his
or her potential for a healthy and productive life
unhampered by disease or disability.
New York
Foundling Hospital The New York Foundling Hospital
continues its mission to strengthen family life and
foster healing of children and parents whose lives are
disrupted by illness, disability, abuse, or poverty.
The
Nick Eric Wichman Foundation Organization to Fund
specific medical research grants and programs for
pediatric brain stem gliomas. Increase public awareness
of this devastating disease.
Operation
Smile United Kingdom Throughout the world,
Operation Smile volunteers repair childhood facial
deformities while building public and private
partnerships that advocate for sustainable healthcare
systems for children and families. Together, we create
smiles, change lives, heal humanity.
The
Paediatric Society of New Zealand PSNZ - promoting
the welfare of New Zealand children. Includes news and
events, press releases, guidelines, and committee
information.
Population Services
International Nonprofit organization which seeks
to increase the availability of health and population
control products/services in low-income areas of the
world.
Project
Sunshine Non-denominational, not-for-profit
organization providing numerous free programs and
services to children with cancer, AIDS, and other
life-threatening illnesses.
Queensland Children's Week Association Information
about the organization who aims to bring to public
attention the value and the needs of young children.
Albany County
Correctional Facility We support seriously ill and
underprivileged children. We are made up of volunteers
from the Albany County Correctional Facility. We are
committed to our mission and guided by our philosophy
and compassion for the plight of children.
The Ray Helfer
Society The Ray Helfer Society is an honorary
society of physicians seeking to provide leadership to
enhance the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of
child abuse and neglect.
React Charity React
Charity - helping children with life limiting illnesses
in the UK.
Ronald McDonald
House South Island They will provide
accommodations for the parents and siblings of children
being treated for serious illness at Christchurch
Hospital.
Soaringwords An
online support network for sick children and their
families. Features stories, creative works, counseling,
and gifts.
Stiftung
NOAH A non-profit organization offering free
online Care Guides for parents of children suffering
from a variety of serious medical conditions.
UCP
Dallas: Children Services Educational programming
and therapeutic services for children with any type of
developmental delay. Serving children in Texas.
Up
'til Dawn at Pace University Up 'til Dawn is a
student-run program to help raise money for children at
the St. Jude Children's Research Hospital in Tennessee.
Videos For
Kids VFK donates movies and games to children in
hospitals and shelters. Includes contact information and
schedule of events.
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