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Sunday, November 23, 2008

Still Don

Israeli Non-Profit Organizations

Mitzvah Heroes Fund
http://www.mitzvahheroesfund.org/
a simple and very efficient way to transfer funds to non-profits in israel

All the funds have been vetted by the following:
arnie draiman
http://www.draimanconsulting.com/
Philanthropic Consulting

Tuesday, September 2, 2008

Senior Citizen Concerns

DOROT
DOROT’s Information and Referral intake service is available Monday–Friday from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Call (212) 769-2850.
Directory of National Resources available: http://www.dorotusa.org/site/PageServer?pagename=seniors_resources_D

http://www.dorotusa.org/

AIDS

Tzvi Aryeh Aids Foundation Incorporated
(212) 866-6306
www.orthogays.com
290 Riverside Dr, Apt 6b,
New York, NY 10025

Vision Disorders

Jewish Guild for the Blind,
15 West 65 Street,
New York NY 10023,
Telephone: (212) 769-6200.

Monday, September 1, 2008

Bikur Cholim

Rabbi Isaac N. Trainin Bikur Cholim Coordinating Council
120 West 57th Street ·
New York, NY 10019
Phone: (212) 399-3524 ·
Fax: (212) 399-2475 ·
BikurCholimCC@jbfcs.org

Bikur Cholim Directory:
New York: Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens, Staten Island, Albany, Nassau, Orange, Rockland, Suffolk, Westchester
Other US States: Arizona, California, Connecticut, Washington,_D.C., Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Louisiana, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New_Jersey, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Virginia, Wisconsin
International: Brazil, Canada, Israel

http://www.bikurcholimcc.org/directory.php

Child Safety

Safe Kids Worldwide
http://www.safekids.org/
In the USA
http://www.usa.safekids.org/
"Safe Kids Worldwide is the first and only international nonprofit organization dedicated solely to preventing unintentional childhood injury. It focuses on one specific problem: more children 1 to 14 die from accidents such as motor vehicle crashes, fires, drowning, poisoning and falls than any other cause. "

In Israel:
BETEREM – NATIONAL CENTER FOR CHILDREN'S SAFETY AND HEALTH

http://www.beterem.org/template/default.asp?maincat=12

"Beterem – The National Center for Children's Health and Safety is a non-profit organization whose mission is to create a world safe for children in Israel. Beterem, originally founded in 1995 at the Schneider Children's Medical Center by Professor Yehuda Danon, the founding Director of the Schneider Children’s Medical Center and former surgeon general, and Dr. Michal Hemo-Lotem, a pediatrician, now works out of 5 main hospitals throughout the country and with communities nationwide. Beterem currently has 40 employees, some of whom are part-time.
Beterem is the only organization dealing exclusively in child safety in Israel. "