This non-profit, volunteer organization works to advance the professional role of foster parents and speaks out for the protection of the children they serve.

Boys and Girls Clubs prevention programs identify kids who are left to find their own recreation—and companionship in the streets;and help them maintain healthy, active lifestyles.

This organization lobbies decision-makers on behalf of hungry people in the world and offers tools for taking action.

Search Institute works to find out what kids really need, learn how to best meet those needs, and get information into the hands of the people who can make a difference. See how people around the country are mapping out ways to build their communities in Search Institute's stories of asset-building.

Share Our Strength mobilizes individuals and industries to contribute their talents to raise funds and awareness for the fight against hunger and poverty.

Second Harvest works to fill a gap for hungry families with food banks and other community programs. It also works to change public policies to better serve the nation's hungry children.

In communities across America, ordinary citizens are joining forces with community organizations, agencies, and civic groups to renew their neighborhoods. Check out success stories from model community programs, updates on the Alliance for National Renewal, and a listing of resources for community builders.