Youth Camps for Empowerment

Special Needs

Austin

Texas

Donate to help create and sustain summer programs designed specifically for children with autism and other special needs, providing them with inclusive, supportive environments where they can be themselves, build friendships, and enjoy camp experiences. Your contribution will help fill the gap in summer activities beyond therapy, promoting acceptance and inclusion in the community.

Legendary Luke Foundation

Support Inclusive Summer Programs for Children with Autism to Foster Acceptance, Compassion, and Joyful Experiences

Dallas-Fort Worth

Dallas

Melville Family Foundation

Join us in our mission to provide essential books to Uplift Scholars, ensuring they have the resources to expand their knowledge and imagination. Your donation will directly contribute to our Pages of Possibility book drive, celebrating Rev. Dr. Lael C. Melville’s birthday and fostering a love for reading among children.

Support Literacy and Imagination for Uplift Scholars Through Book Donations

The Melville Family Foundation is proud to support the upcoming Uplift Science Fair for 5th–12th grade students on January 31, 2026, at the UTSW T. Boone Pickens Building in Dallas.   This annual event gives students the opportunity to explore and develop their interest in STEM—Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math. 

Uplift Education's Science Fair

☀️ Fuel a Summer of Fun: Help Us Provide Meals for Campers! 🥪🍉 Summer camp should be a time for laughter, learning, and unforgettable memories—not hunger.  For many children, the meals they receive at school are their most reliable source of nutrition. When school is out, that support often disappears. That’s where you come in.  With your help, we can ensure every camper has the fuel they need to fully enjoy their summer adventures—whether they're hiking trails, exploring STEM, creating art, or building lifelong friendships.  Your support provides:  Daily nutritious meals and snacks for youth at camp  Peace of mind for families struggling to make ends meet  Energy and focus for kids to grow, play, and thrive  No child should miss out on the joy of summer because of an empty stomach. ✨ Together, we can turn meals into memories and nourishment into opportunity.  Donate today to provide summer camp meals—and help kids soak up every sunny moment, strong and smiling.

Summer Camp Meals

Every holiday season, there are families that do not have the means for a proper Thanksgiving meal. That’s why The Melville Family Foundation’s Thanksgiving outreach distributes over 1000 Thanksgiving baskets and turkeys to those that are in need. You can support a Thanksgiving meal for a family of four with just a $25 donation.

Thanksgiving Kit For A Family

🚀 Sponsor a Life-Changing STEM Adventure for Youth! 🌲🔬 Imagine a place where curiosity comes alive, confidence grows, and young minds discover the power of innovation and exploration.  We’re inviting a group of incredible young people to experience the STEM Center of Excellence—a 92-acre outdoor campus designed to inspire a love for science, technology, engineering, and math through hands-on learning, nature-based discovery, and team-building activities.  But we need your support to get them there.  By sponsoring this trip, you’ll help provide:  Interactive STEM workshops that spark creativity and problem-solving  Outdoor adventures that build leadership, courage, and resilience  Mentorship opportunities that open doors to future STEM careers  Moments that shape character and confidence that lasts a lifetime  Many of these youth have never had access to a learning experience like this. Your generosity makes it possible for them to dream big, try something new, and see themselves as future scientists, engineers, innovators—and leaders.  ✨ Be the reason a young mind lights up with possibility. Sponsor their journey today and help build a brighter, bolder future for all

Sponsor a Trip to Girl Scouts STEM Center

Health is more than just doctor’s visits—it’s access to nutritious food, mental health support, safe spaces for physical activity, and education on how to care for the body and mind.  For many families we serve, these resources aren’t easy to come by. But with your support, we can change that.When families have the tools to take care of their health, they’re empowered to show up stronger—at school, at work, and at home. It’s not just about surviving… it’s about thriving.  ✨ Together, we can build a community where wellness isn’t a luxury—it’s a right. Join us in creating a healthier future, one family at a time.

Health & Wellness for All

Health and Wellness Services

Owenwood holds a monthly Diapers (children and adult) distribution along with feminine and baby products which serves and average of 275 families each month. Our distribution is free to the community and your donation of $30 can help a family for one month! 

Owenwood Farm & Neighbor Space

Support Owenwood's Diapers and Essentials Program

Boston

Help us transform lives by sponsoring a father's participation in group therapy through Fathers’ UpLift. Our organization is a community of dedicated therapists specializing in trauma, cognitive behavioral therapy, anger management, and more, all focused on supporting fathers and their families. Your contribution will enable a father to access a supportive space where he can work on strengthening communication skills, managing conflict, and remaining emotionally and physically present for his children. By providing fathers with the therapeutic support they need, you're investing in healthier, stronger family dynamics and empowering fathers to navigate the challenges of parenthood with confidence and resilience. Join us in this vital mission to uplift fathers and foster positive change in their lives and the lives of their children.

Fathers Uplift

Empower a Father: Sponsor Group Therapy with Fathers’ UpLift

Chicago

The “Mmmm… It’s All Good!” 7-Day Kick-Start Program is a supportive, beginner-friendly wellness plan created to help individuals take control of their blood sugar—before diabetes takes control of them. Designed for comfort, culture, and convenience, this program blends nourishing foods with gentle lifestyle shifts that strengthen both the body and mind. 

Lifabetics Win Diabetes Health And Wellness

Mmmm... It's All Good! The 7-Day Kickstart Program For Better Health

San Diego

Your donation supports the distribution of microgreen packages and the planting of home gardens, which strengthen family bonds, reduce food insecurity, and provide healthy alternatives to unhealthy snacks. This initiative fosters community cohesion and promotes long-term health benefits for San Diego residents.

Mama Bears

Contribute to Community Impact Programs that Strengthen Families and Reduce Food Insecurity through Microgreen Donations and Home Garden Plantings in San Diego

Atlanta

Your generous donations help Wings Housing & Workforce Initiative offer essential shelter, nutritious food, job training, life skills development, substance abuse counseling, and mental health support to homeless individuals striving for self-sufficiency and stability.

Wings Housing & Workforce Initiative

Support the Wings Housing Program to Provide Shelter, Food, Job Training, and Counseling for Homeless Individuals

Donations will be used to offer vital assistance and resources to families impacted by sickle cell disease, including access to community resources, support services, and advocacy programs aimed at improving their daily lives and health outcomes.

Huisman Sickle Cell Foundation

Provide Direct Support and Assistance to Families Affected by Sickle Cell Anemia to Help Them Overcome Daily Challenges

Phoenix

Join us in making a difference for individuals affected by HIV/AIDS. Volunteers and supporters will help provide compassionate care, educational resources, community outreach, and emotional support. Your contribution—whether time, skills, or donations—will directly impact the health and well-being of underserved populations.

Love Healing & Hope Center

Volunteer & Support: Love, Healing & Hope Center

Los Angeles

Donate to the Breaking the Cycle Initiative by Creative Passion Partners, a comprehensive community program dedicated to preventing domestic violence. Your contribution will fund workshops on healthy relationships, trauma-informed support, mindfulness meditation, life coaching, family counseling, and public awareness campaigns. Help empower individuals and families to recognize, prevent, and heal from the cycle of violence, creating safer and more resilient communities.

Creative Passion Partners Inc.

Support the Breaking the Cycle Initiative to Prevent Domestic Violence and Empower Survivors Through Education, Awareness, and Holistic Healing

The Wellness Beyond Illness Initiative by Creative Passion Partners provides free and subsidized holistic wellness services such as energy healing, mindfulness meditation, sound therapy, life coaching, family support groups, and caregiver wellness programs. Donations help remove financial barriers, enabling clients to manage pain, reduce anxiety, build resilience, and rediscover hope while supporting caregivers through their unique challenges.

Support Holistic Wellness Services for Individuals and Families Facing Critical and Chronic Illnesses to Promote Healing, Resilience, and Community Connection

Tutoring

Philadelphia

Capital Flights Foundation

BOARDING PASS TO YOUR FUTURE

Donate to Iota Phi Lambda Sorority, Inc., the first African-American sorority for business and professional women, founded in 1929. Your contribution will help unite qualified business and professional women in a sisterhood that encourages, inspires, nurtures, and assists individuals engaged in business vocations, fostering generational financial empowerment and economic independence.

Iota Phi Lambda Sorority Inc

Support the Empowerment and Economic Independence of Black Business and Professional Women through Iota Phi Lambda Sorority, Inc.

Donate to expand cultural services that celebrate Afro-Cuban heritage, including arts education, workshops, and community programs. Contributions will help sustain these vital services that empower individuals and strengthen community bonds.

Afro-Cuban United

Enhance Afro-Cuban Arts Education and Cultural Services to Empower Communities and Preserve Heritage in Chicago

Your donation will help organize and sustain community events that celebrate Afro-Cuban culture through music, dance, and arts. These events promote cultural pride, social cohesion, and cross-cultural understanding within the Chicago community.

Support Community Events Celebrating Afro-Cuban Culture to Foster Unity, Understanding, and Cultural Pride

Support youth programs that provide Afro-Cuban music, dance, and arts education, empowering young people by connecting them to their cultural roots. Donations will help sustain educational activities that nurture identity, creativity, and community pride.

Empower Youth Through Afro-Cuban Cultural Education Programs Connecting Them to Their Roots and Building Confidence

Illinois

Tuition Assistance for Education

We empower deserving students from underserved communities with need-based scholarships tailored for those dedicated to sports-related studies or careers. TBLF also provides holistic wrap-around support services through Community Partners, including wellness initiatives, job training, and financial literacy programs.

Texas Black Legacy Foundation (TBLF)

Sponsor Students from Underserved Communities Exploring a Career in the World of Athletics

San Jose

Donate to BFW and Reward Student Performing Artists That Also Service Our Communities

Black Family Weekend

Support Black Family Weekend (BFW) to Reward Student Performing Artists

The Philadelphia Project is pleased to be able to offer full-tuition scholarships to attend Eastern University and Cairn University. We seek to enable young people to attend college who would otherwise not be able to for financial reasons.

The Philadelphia Project

Help Send a Freshman to College

Sponsor a Student: one year of dropout prevention services. This service highlights students who are at risk of dropping out and offering assistance in tutoring, time management, and career readiness. 

Communities in Schools Austin

Sponsor A Student: Dropout Prevention Services

This donation matches one CIS student with a mentor or tutor, offering supplies to help enhance their learning. 

Match Student with Tutor

This donation pays the full annual tuition for the after school program. 

Creative Action

Pay One Student's Annual Afterschool Tuition

This donation pays for one month of tuition for the after school program. 

Pay One Student's Monthly Afterschool Tuition

Scholars, in collaboration with the June Shelton School, provides tutoring for students with learning differences. Using Sequential English Education (SEE) curriculum, students learn reading and writing using tools that align with how they best learn.

Wesley Rankin

Support Tutoring Costs For Our Wesley Rankin Scholars

Victory Generation provides kids struggling with their academics with online tutoring tools. This donation helps with the upkeep to maintain this program.

BMA TenPoint

Victory Generation: Support Our Online Tutoring Program

Community Engagement Events

Boston Project Ministries partners with Young Life and every year we encourage youth to apply for their summer camp. Young Life is our ministry to students in high school (9-12th grade). We are building communities where students are seen, known and loved - by their leaders, by one another and by Jesus. After being away at YL Camp for a week, our youth always come back with higher energy, more awareness of their leadership and their influence to be God's love to others and receive it! Help sponsor one of our youth for YL Camp! 

Boston Project

Young Life Summer Camp Scholarship

New York

Often we have youth going through hardship and need the space and a listening ear to process with a mentor. Consider funding a 1-on-1 mentoring outing..

Uprising Bronx Youth

Fund a Mentoring Outing for Youth Development

During the Summer, we run six Youth Programs and one Elementary program (Mental Health Ambassadors, Mental Health Pioneers, Artist in Action, Healthy Youth Champs, Sisterhood, Brotherhood and Elmhurst Park Program). We split snacks amongst these seven programs but as you might assume, they run out QUICK! Help fund one snack week of our Summer (6 weeks total)! 

Snacks for a week of Summer programming

Oakland

Your generous donation will contribute to the operational capital needed for the first six months to a year, ensuring that we can launch our services and make a meaningful impact in the lives of those we serve.

Ladies And Gentleman, Boys And Girls Inc

Provide Operational Capital for the First Year of Community Services

Contribute to organizing educational events such as the Sickle Cell Awareness Day, which provides families and healthcare professionals a platform to learn, share experiences, and connect. Your donation will help cover event costs and outreach efforts to maximize community impact.

Fund Educational and Awareness Events to Empower Communities with Knowledge About Sickle Cell Disease and Its Challenges

Skill-Building and Training Programs

LevelUP is our Mentorship Program for Youth. Each youth sets a SMART Goal for themselves at the beginning of the year and their mentor helps them work to achieve that goal. SMART Goals stand for Specific Measurable Achievable Relevant Time-bound. Help sponsor one of our mentees by investing in their goals! 

LevelUP Investment in a Teen's SMART Goals

Be the catalyst in a promising culinary student's journey by sponsoring their participation in an immersive 14-week job training program designed to meld practical food service skills with essential workforce readiness. This comprehensive program offers trainees daily hands-on experience under the guidance of a professional chef, enhancing not just their culinary techniques but also their communication skills, understanding of the restaurant industry, and personal finance management. Participants also receive dedicated one-on-one job coaching, complete an externship in a local restaurant or food business, and work at Root events to gain invaluable real-world experience. Your sponsorship will cover the costs associated with this multifaceted training, including materials, chef instruction, externship opportunities, and more, ensuring the student can fully focus on their growth and development without financial barriers. By supporting a student in this program, you're not just funding a training course; you're investing in someone's future, empowering them to achieve their dreams in the culinary world, and setting them on a path to sustainable employment and personal fulfillment. Join us in nurturing the next generation of culinary professionals and making a tangible difference in their lives and careers.

Root

Culinary Dreams: Empower a Future Chef through Job Training Sponsorship

Everyone deserves more than just getting by — they deserve a real chance to stand strong. Our nonprofit is dedicated to helping families not only get on their feet financially but stay there.  Through this opportunity, we’re raising funds to:  Provide groceries, clothing, and basic essentials for parents and children  Cover legit job training or courses to help parents secure stable, better-paying employment  Assist with transportation to and from work until their first paycheck  Support with rent, utilities, or emergency bills when families face unexpected struggles  Offer resources and encouragement to help them rebuild their lives with confidence and pride  We believe everyone deserves more than secondhand help — they deserve the best we can offer. Your donation makes that possible. Whether it’s food on the table, gas in the tank, or a course that opens a new career door, every dollar creates lasting change.  ✨ Together, we’re helping families rise — with dignity, hope, and faith.

Genesis: Merciful New Beginnings

Helping Families Rise — Not Just Survive

Help us secure an office space that will serve as a hub for our community support services. This space will be vital for conducting workshops, meetings, and providing a safe environment for individuals seeking assistance.

Fund Office Space to Establish a Community Support Hub in Oakland

Wichita

Gun Range Improvement Project - Shooting benches with proper tools will be supplied to a small town with a gun club that cannot afford to purchase or build their own.

Youth Marksman Foundation

Precision & Purpose

Your donation will help provide essential shelter and food security for Ukrainian and other refugee families in Greece. Funds will be used to secure accommodations for mothers and children, ensuring they have a safe place to stay and access to nutritious food during this critical time.

ONETrack International

Support Refugee Families in Greece: Provide Essential Shelter and Food Security

Your generous donation will support skill-building and training programs that empower individuals from underrepresented groups. By providing access to essential training, we help them gain the skills needed to succeed in high-demand fields.

Opportunities

Mmmm... It's All Good! The 7-Day Kickstart Program For Better Health

Support the Empowerment and Economic Independence of Black Business and Professional Women through Iota Phi Lambda Sorority, Inc.

Enhance Afro-Cuban Arts Education and Cultural Services to Empower Communities and Preserve Heritage in Chicago

Support Community Events Celebrating Afro-Cuban Culture to Foster Unity, Understanding, and Cultural Pride

Empower Youth Through Afro-Cuban Cultural Education Programs Connecting Them to Their Roots and Building Confidence