Charities


 "Be the change you want to see in the world." -Gandhi

HtoO is committed to helping a wide range of charities from educational and housing needs to cancer research and environmental concerns.  The following list represents some of the causes HtoO supports.  If you know a cause worthy of our attention, please do not hesitate to contact us.

Also, many charities have ways in which you can contribute aside from, or in addition to, a monetary donation. HtoO encourages you to visit these web sites to learn more about these worthy causes.


St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

leading in the treatment and research of pediatric cancer and other catastrophic diseases afflicting children.
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital - Providing the best physical and psychological care for children with catastrophic diseases. St. Jude Children's Research Hospital - St Jude's has become one of the largest health-care charities in the world. St. Jude Children's Research Hospital - Discoveries made here are pioneering the development of new pediatric cures.

Habitat for Humanity

building affordable housing and hope in partnership with those in need.
Hollywood for Habitat for Humanity - Citizens of diverse backgrounds, races and religions in over 100 countries address the problem of sub-standard housing throughout the world. Habitat for Humanity - Habitat is not a give away program, as homeowners partner with the volunteers to build their new homes. Habitat for Humanity - Habitat for Humanity has built over 175,000 homes, providing shelter for over 900,000 people worldwide.

The Leroy Haynes Center for Children and Family Services

mending the Body, Mind and Spirit of the emotionally troubled or abused child through specialized treatment and educational services for the entire family.

Operation Smile

providing surgical treatment and sustainable healthcare for children with correctable facial deformities and their families
Operation Smile - Operation smile surgically treats childhood facial deformities. Operation Smile - Since 1982, tens of thousands of children around the world have been treated by skilled medical professionals. The Blind Children's Center - Center-based and home-based programs and services help blind and visually impaired children build independence.

The Blind Children’s Center

enabling children with visual impairments to acquire skills and build independence

Bridges to Understanding

connecting urban and indigenous children worldwide through visual storytelling
Bridges to Understanding - Visual storytelling connects children worldwide. (Takaungu, Kenya) Bridges to Understanding - Bridges encourages children to document their culture. (Huilloq, Peru) Bridges to Understanding - Interactive photographic storytelling is mentored by professionals and created by the students  (The Artic Circle)

The Art of Elysium

supporting artistic opportunities for self-expression and hope to under-served, at risk and hospitalized children.

The Cambodian Landmine Museum Relief Fund

encouraging a sustainable future for victims of land mine accidents while educating people worldwide to the dangers of land mines
The Cambodian Landmine Museum Relief Fund - Land mines continue to inflict hardship on the Cambodian people. The Cambodian Landmine Museum Relief Fund - Education is an important mandate of the museum. The Cambodian Landmine Museum Relief Fund - Outreach programs give hope by educating the people of Cambodia and the world to the dangers of land mines.

Mabopane Foundation

caring for, educating and housing more than 45 children who would otherwise be homeless in Mabopane, South Africa.

The Salvation Army

meeting human needs and providing social care with outreach ministries.
The Salvation Army - This international movement meets human needs without discrimination. The Salvation Army - Evolving social services meet needs and crisis worldwide. The Salvation Army offers a wide variety of social programs worldwide (earthquake victims in El Salvador).

Leukemia and Lymphoma Society

seeking cures for leukemia, lymphoma, Hodgkin's disease and myeloma, and improving the quality of life for patients and their families.

The Rape Foundation

offering treatment, education and prevention programs for sexual assault victims, their families and the general public

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