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Arcadia Center Changing The Climate Conversation-Maine And Beyond

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  arcadiacenter.org Acadia Center Rockport Maine -Focusing on the Northeastern United States Acadia Center develops effective policy reforms informed by years of experience in on-the-ground implementation.  They form strategic alliances and engage all stakeholders—legislators, business and community leaders, advocacy and environmental justice groups—to press for next-generation solutions and long-term results.  They focus on changing long term climate policies, buildings and transportation, transitions to clean energy and changing the climate conversation. They participate in multi-state efforts such as the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI) and the Transportation Climate Initiative (TCI) to transition their region into a clean energy future. Use your social platforms to spread the word. To learn more, donate and get involved visit ttps://acadiacenter.org

Modest Needs Making A Difference For Those With Short-term Need

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  modestneeds.org Founded in 2002, Modest Needs is a non-profit organization with three goals ·       Providing short-term financial assistance to individuals and families in temporary crisis who, because they are working and live just above the poverty level, are ineligible for most types of conventional social assistance ·        Lessening the burden of state and federal agencies charged with the care of the truly indigent by doing everything in our power to stop these at-risk households from slipping into the cycle of poverty ·        Promoting compassion and generosity on the part of individual persons living in the United States and Canada, the areas that we serve, by standing as a living testament to the power of human kindness to change lives, no matter how much (or how little) a person has to share   They offer Self-sufficiency Grants for ·       Unexpected or emergency expenses that an individual or family living paycheck-to-paycheck could not possibly afford wit

Educating The World's Most Vulnerable Children

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  Room To Read believes that world change starts with children’s education. According to CEO Geetha Murali, “ We are not giving up on educating the world's most vulnerable children.”   And their commitment to this mission is demonstrated by their accomplishments ngoadvisor.net   So far 14.3 million children globally have benefited from the nonprofit’s literacy programs ·          26 million books have been distributed ·          15,000 teachers have been trained ·          They have published 1,582 children’s books   They have a robust network of global chapters made up of volunteer groups of passionate and committed leading local outreach, fundraising and activism in their communities. Each chapter adds to the nonprofit’s ability to create world change by bringing Room to Read to their communities and raising the critical funds needed to make education a reality for millions of children. Use your social platforms to spread the word about their good work. To learn