Helps children reach their potential through professionally supported, one-to-one relationships with volunteer mentors. Big Brothers Big Sisters is one of the oldest and largest youth mentoring organizations in the United States.
The Make-a-Wish Foundation creates life-changing wishes for children with critical illnesses who have reached the age of 2½ and are younger than 18 at the time of referral.
Locks of Love accepts donations of human hair and money with the stated intention of making wigs for Canadian and American children in need due to medical conditions that have caused them to permanently lose their hair.
Partnership for a Drug-Free America runs campaigns to prevent teenage drug and alcohol abuse in the United States through education, support and other activities.
Save the Children's mission is to improve the lives of children through better education, health care, and economic opportunities, as well as providing emergency aid in natural disasters, war, and other conflicts.
This non-profit advocates child literacy by encouraging parents to read to their kids and provide youngsters with the materials necessary to foster the love for reading.