The FamilyCares program, an initiative of the Points of Light Foundation, helps to promote compassion through hands-on family projects that help others in need.

Points of Light increases the number of youth and families volunteering together to better their communities.

Big Brothers Big Sisters' vision is to provide a mentor for every child who needs or wants one.

The America's Promise network works to ensure that every young person has access to caring adults, safe places, a healthy start, marketable skills and an opportunity to serve in their community.

The California Mentor Coalition provides funding, training, quality assurance standards, and technology support to more than 350 mentor programs. CMF believes that mentoring is the most effective means of preventing at-risk youth from making poor choices.

A World Fit For Kids! (AWFFK!) is a mentoring model that trains teens and college students to be coaches and mentors for younger children.

RESULTS offers regular updates and action alerts on child care, child nutrition, work supports for low-wage families and other issues of importance for helping children and families.

The Public Education Network works locally and nationally to ensure that public education is the top priority for every community.

Bread for the World works to improve child nutrition programs and policies that help strengthen low-income families.

Youth Service America (YSA) offers a wide range of volunteer opportunities for young people in America, ages 5-25, to serve locally, nationally, and globally.