• Connect for Kids
  Benton Foundation
  1634 Eye Street NW, 12th Floor
  Washington DC 20006
  ph:202-638-5770
  fax:202-638-5771
  The Benton Foundation's Connect for Kids project is empowering people to act on behalf of children in their neighborhoods and across the nation by providing, via the Internet, the tools, expert information, and connections they need to get smart, get started, and get connected.
  
• Points of Light Foundation
  1400 I Street, NW Suite 800
  Washington, DC 20005
  phone (202) 729-8000
  Toll free 800-VOLUNTEER
  fax (202) 729-8100
  volnet@pointsoflight.org
  Points of Light Foundation, based in Washington, D.C., is a national non-profit organization devoted to promoting volunteerism as a way to help solve social problems. Through its network of volunteer centers, the foundation works in partnership with schools, business corporations, and non-profit organizations to develop and organize volunteer efforts.
  
• Impact Online Impact Online
  325 'B' Forest Ave
  Palo Alto, CA 94301
  phone: (650) 327-1389
  fax: (650) 327-1395
  The host of the premiere Web-based service, VolunteerMatch, matches thousands of volunteers with nonprofits. Whether it's building a house for Habitat for Humanity, organizing an arts and crafts fair for inner city children, or participating in an AIDS walk-a-thon, VolunteerMatch provides information on volunteer events that fit everyone's interests and schedules. You will also find "Virtual Volunteering," a research project on volunteer activities which can be completed over the Internet, and information and resources on volunteerism.
  
• Second Harvest
  116 S. Michigan Avenue, Suite 4
  Chicago, Illinois 60603-6001
  Phone: (312) 263-2303
  Fax: (312) 263-5626
  Second Harvest feeds hungry people by soliciting and distributing food and grocery products through a nationwide network of affiliate food banks.In addition to Kids Cafes, Second Harvest regional food banks in all 50 states and Puerto Rico operate pantries, soup kitchens, and women's shelters.
  
• Child Welfare League of America
  440 First Street, NW, third Floor
  Washington, DC
  20001-2085
  (202) 638-2952
  (202) 638-4004 fax
  The Child Welfare League of America (CWLA) is the oldest and largest national nonprofit organization developing and promoting policies and programs to protect America's children and strengthen America's families. CWLA's 1,000 plus public and private nonprofit member agencies serve 3 million abused and neglected children and their families.
• Children's Defense Fund
  25 E Street NW Washington, DC 20001
  202-628-8787
  cdfinfo@childrensdefense.org
  Children's Defense Fund's mission statement is to "Leave No Child Behind?" and to ensure every child a Healthy Start, a Head Start, a Fair Start, a Safe Start, and a Moral Start in life and successful passage to adulthood with the help of caring families and communities. Regional and affiliate offices are listed on the web site.
• United Way of America
  701 N. Fairfax Street
  Alexandria, VA 22314-2045
  (703) 836-7100
  United Way is a national system of volunteers, contributors, and local charities built on local organizations helping people in their own communities.
• Food Research and Action Center's Campaign to End Child Hunger
  FRAC and the Campaign provide coordination and support to a network of advocates, food banks, program administrators and participants, policy makers and others across the country to expand and protect programs which help children grow and learn, particularly the School Breakfast Program, the Summer Food Service Program for Children, the WIC Program, and programs which provide meals and snacks to children in daycare and before and after school programs.

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