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January
VETERANS
Veterans across the globe confront a harsh reality: the very nations they defended often fail to shield them from adversity. Many grapple with the unseen scars of service, battling mental health issues and the challenges of reintegration into civilian life.
Their bravery deserves more than recognition; it demands our active support and a commitment to ensure no veteran is left to face these battles alone.
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2024 Official Charities
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Gary Sinise Foundation
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Fisher House
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Semper Fi Fund
February
CANCER
In 2023, the battle against cancer remains a significant public health challenge worldwide. In the United States alone, an estimated 1,958,310 new cases of cancer are expected to be diagnosed, with approximately 609,820 people projected to die from the disease. This ongoing crisis highlights the need for continued efforts in research, prevention, and treatment.
Join us at World Amity Alliance in our relentless pursuit to conquer all forms of cancer, making strides towards a world where cancer is no longer a leading cause of death.
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2024 Official Charities
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American Childhood Cancer Organization
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Cancer Research Institute
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Stand Up To Cancer
March
SUBSTANCE ABUSE
Substance abuse, encompassing both alcohol and drugs, presents a stark reality. Annually, alcohol is linked to 2.8 million deaths worldwide. In the United States, drug overdoses claim over 100,000 lives each year, with opioids being a significant contributor.
This urgent situation demands our collective action to combat substance abuse and foster recovery.
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2024 Official Charities
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To Write Love on Her Arms
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Partnership To End Addiction
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Angels at Risk
April
CHILD PROTECTION
Startling indeed, the estimated number of children worldwide affected by abuse reaches nearly one billion. This staggering figure represents those who have suffered various forms of abuse during their childhood.
Let's stand together in a united effort to shield the vulnerable and eradicate child abuse globally.
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Official 2024 Charities
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Prevent Child Abuse America
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Child Find Of America
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YMCA of the USA
May
MENTAL HEALTH
Mental health is a critical issue in our world today, touching the lives of an estimated 970 million people globally who are dealing with various mental health conditions. It's imperative that we come together to foster mental wellness and extend our support to those battling mental health challenges.
Our collective efforts are vital in creating a supportive environment for mental health awareness and assistance.
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Official 2024 Charities
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American Foundation For Suicide Prevention
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Mental Health America
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Brain and Behavior Research Foundation
June
FAMILY
Families worldwide encounter various challenges, ranging from the struggles of poverty to the distress of family violence. It's essential that we stand together in support of families facing these difficulties. Our collective efforts can help ensure that no family has to endure such hardships alone.
Let's commit to providing aid and fostering safe, nurturing environments where all families can thrive.
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Official 2024 Charities
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Family Promise
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International Rescue Committee
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Ronald McDonald House Charities
July
ENVIRONMENT
The environment is a crucial aspect of our world, encompassing a wide array of issues from water pollution and atmospheric contamination to forest conservation and climate change. The responsibility for environmental protection transcends borders and personal identities; it's a global necessity. What affects one part of the world can impact all of us, regardless of our location.
The environment's health is as important to an individual in one hemisphere as it is to someone in the other. Therefore, collaboration is key. We must work together to safeguard our planet and ensure a sustainable future for all.
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Official 2024 Charities
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Environmental Working Group
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Friends of the Earth
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Sierra Club Foundation
August
EDUCATION
Around the world, an alarming number of children, approximately 25 million in primary age, are at risk of missing out on basic education, leaving them unable to read or write. This is a critical global issue that calls for our collective action. We must come together to promote learning and ensure that every child, regardless of their circumstances, has access to educational opportunities.
By joining forces, we can work towards a future where every child has the chance to learn, grow, and succeed.
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Official 2024 Charities
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After School Alliance
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Excelencia in Education
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Camphills Soltane
September
WORLD HUNGER
Globally, hunger remains a profound challenge. An estimated 8.9% of the world's population, which translates to roughly 690 million people, experiences hunger on a nightly basis. This statistic underlines the urgency of collective action to address world hunger. We need to unite in our efforts to alleviate this issue, aiming for a world where no one has to endure the pain of going to bed on an empty stomach.
By working together, we can create sustainable solutions to feed those in need and eliminate hunger across the globe.
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Official 2024 Charities
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Action Against Hunger
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Feeding America
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The Hunger Project
October
ANIMAL WELFARE
The plight of animal welfare and biodiversity is reaching a critical point, with unsustainable land use, habitat destruction, pollution, and climate change driving the extinction rates to alarming levels. It is estimated that nearly 1 million species are at risk of extinction in the coming decades. This crisis calls for a unified approach to advocate for animal welfare and the preservation of biodiversity.
By coming together and taking action, we can work towards safeguarding our planet's diverse species and ensure their survival for future generations. It's essential to understand and address the root causes of these threats to maintain the delicate balance of our ecosystems.
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Official 2024 Charities
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Animal Welfare Institute
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Humane Society International
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Wildlife Direct
November
HOMELESSNESS
Homelessness remains a significant global challenge, affecting an estimated 150 million people worldwide, which is around 2% of the global population. This issue, encompassing a wide range of socio-economic factors, requires a united and concerted effort to address. By working together, we can strive towards providing secure and stable housing for those in need. The resolution of homelessness is not just about providing shelter; it involves a comprehensive approach that includes access to social services, employment, healthcare, and more, to ensure a sustainable and long-term solution.
Let's join forces to tackle this issue and help those who are most vulnerable in our societies.
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Official 2024 Charities
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DePaul USA
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Coalition for the Homeless
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National Alliance To End Homelessness
December
HUMAN RIGHTS
Human rights violations around the world paint a disturbing picture. The abuse and neglect of over 40 million children under the age of 15, the entrapment of approximately 27 million people in human trafficking, and the alarming statistic that 1 in 3 women globally face sexual assault or violence, are stark reminders of the immense work that lies ahead. These figures represent only a fraction of the broader human rights issues we face globally. It's imperative that we come together to uphold and protect the rights and dignity of all individuals.
By uniting our efforts, we can fight against these violations and work towards a world where human rights are universally respected and protected.
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Official 2024 Charities
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Futures without Violence
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Human Rights First
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Direct Relief