No One Is an Island:

Reaching Out to Others

Action Without Borders

http://www.idealist.org/

Provides resources for sharing ideas, resources, and services with others around the world.

Footbag Peace Initiative

http://www.valinet.com/~dbotkin/

Provides resources for using the sport of footbag [better known around here as hackysack] for promoting cooperation and peacemaking in the classroom and elsewhere.

Habitat for Humanity International

http://www.habitat.org/

Provides information about an organization with a mission to ensure that all people have decent, affordable housing.

Holt International Sponsorship

http://www.holtintl.org/sponsorship.html

Provides information on how to sponsor a homeless child prior to the child's intercountry adoption.

Make-A-Wish® Foundation of America

http://www.wish.org/

Provides information about the Make-A-Wish Foundation.

Nonprofit Center

http://www.nonprofits.org/

Provides information and links on volunteer opportunities through nonprofit organizations.

Quest International

http://www.quest.edu/

Provides resources and opportunities for adults to assist youth in building self-esteem and other positive qualities.

TransWeb - Transplantation and Donation

http://www.transweb.org/

Provides information on donating and transplanting organs.

Unicef

http://www.unicefusa.org/

Provides information and educational materials about Unicef.

Virtual Youth Hall of Fame

http://www.youthhall.org/

Provides information about youth who are making a positive difference in the world, and has links to similar sites.

Virtues Project

http://virtuesproject.com/

Provides resources and links from an international project committed to bringing out the best in people.


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