The Rape, Abuse, and Incest National Network (RAINN) is the nation's largest
anti-sexual assault organization. RAINN operates the National Sexual Assault
Hotline at 800.656.HOPE and the National Sexual Assault Online Hotline at
rainn.org, providing free, confidential advice to sexual assault victims 24/7.
RAINN also publicizes the hotline's free, confidential. . .
Long Island City, NY 11106 The "I Have a Dream" Foundation motivates and empowers children from low-income
communities to reach their education and career goals by providing a long-term
program of mentoring, tutoring, and enrichment, culminating with tuition
assistance for higher education. more
The mission of Reach Out and Read is to make literacy promotion a standard part
of pediatric primary care, so that children grow up with books and a love of
reading. Pediatricians encourage parents to read aloud to their young children
and give books to their patients to take. . .
Reach Out and Read of Greater New York's mission is to provide the training and
resources necessary to put books into the hands and homes of every young child.
Brooklyn, NY 11220 The Reach Out and Read Program of Lutheran Family Health Centers encourages
parents and children to read together. Volunteers read stories aloud to
children once a week while their families wait for their appointments. more
Food Pantry, providing food subsidies & Social Services, Referrals, along with
other programs for low income families and individuals who are facing hardship.
We work in partnership with other community organizations.
Reaching Out is working to foster a caring atmosphere for the welfare of poor
community. We are dedicated. . .
Staten Island, NY 10306 Richmond Engine Company No.1 is a Volunteer Fire Department in Staten Island,
NY. We are one of two Fire Depts in NYC that is dispatched by the FDNY, We are
looking for Volunteer Firefighters who can devote time each week and will need
to be fully trained in Firefighter Duties! more
Brooklyn, NY 11242 The mission of RightRides For Women's Safety is building safer communities by
reducing the risk of harassment and sexual assault. We accomplish this by
community organizing, offering direct service programs, plus fostering greater
safety awareness and individual empowerment in our related educational
programs. more
Brooklyn, NY 11233 Rise Up & Walk Youth Outreach Center Inc is a not-for-profit community based
organization providing a quality safe educational and recreational program for
youth in New York City that promote academic achievement, positive social
interaction, spiritual awareness and community service. more
The River Project is a marine science field station founded in 1986 at Pier 26,
Tribeca, on Manhattan's lower west side. The mission of The River Project is to
help restore and protect the ecosystem of New York Harbor and the Hudson River
estuary through scientific research, hands-on environmental education,. .
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New York, NY 10027 The mission of the Riverside Language Program is to teach English to Speakers
of Other Languages (ESOL) to adults in need in intensive and part-time classes;
to provide staff development for teachers in our profession; and to advocate on
behalf of our students and our profession. more
New York, NY 10002 Our mission at Rivington House is to create a caring environment for persons
with AIDS - where all are respected for their unique humanness and empowered to
treat themselves and others with kindness, respect and dignity. more
Far Rockaway, NY 11575 RDRC’s overall mission is to promote the revitalization of the peninsula's
economic base and neighborhoods, and assist its residents in obtaining an
improved "quality of life." Since its inception, RDRC’s major priority has
been to serve as a catalyst for the Rockaway’s revitalization. more
Bronx, NY 10452 Rocking the Boat uses traditional wooden boatbuilding and on-water education to
help youth develop into empowered and responsible adults. more
Mission of Room to Grow Founded in 1998, Room to Grow is a not-for-profit
organization dedicated to enriching the lives of babies born into poverty
throughout their critical first three years of development.
Roosevelt Island, NY 10044 Roosevelt Island Search And Rescue Volunteers (RISAR) was Incorperated as a
501c3 Non Profit Corporation to provide First Responce Medical Services to the
residents of Roosevelt Island. more
New York, NY 10040 We are dedicated to preserving and disseminating- for young and old-- the best
traditions, the history, and the culture, of Russian speaking people - and
to supporting organizations and individuals working to increase opportunities
in the Russian- American community. more
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