Connects 42 million Americans with excess food from their garden and local food pantries. Garden by garden, home & community gardeners and other growers are fighting hunger and malnutrition in America. Provides a mechanism for local food growers and gardeners to gather and donate food to local pantries. COVID-19 UPDATE: Following all CDC and state guidelines.

• Food Gleaning Programs
• Fresh Food
• Food Donation Programs

Raises awareness, funds scientific research and provides resources and aid to those affected by suicide. Local chapters in all 50 states with programs and events nationwide. Search for chapters on website.

Provides of informational materials on spondylitis.

Services Include:

• Find a Rheumatologist Directory
• Accessibility Information
• Support Groups

Thyroid cancer patients, survivors, caregivers and medical professionals.

• Specialized Information and Referral
• Internet Information Resources
• Health/Disability Related Support Groups

Supports research initiatives and facilitates education programs that increase professional awareness and enhance medical care of those affected by Turner syndrome. See Laboratory Guideline for Turner Syndrome at https://www.nature.com/articles/gim20108.

Provides educational and informational resources for families, service providers, caseworkers and tribal leaders related to the welfare of Native American and Alaska Native children. This includes information about child abuse, adoption and foster care, policy, and advocacy.

Provides support and funding for type 1 diabetes research. Local JDRF chapter serves as the hub of JDRF information and events.

Services Include:

• Informational Guides
• Virtual community
• Local chapters
• Fundraising and social events

200 languages

Provides 24/7 hotline with housing counselors to help individuals avoid foreclosure and stay current on mortgage payments. Can act as a liaison with your lender, provide information, offer professional guidance, identify options, and connect you to additional resources.

Provides rides to and from cancer-related medical appointments for patients who otherwise might not be able to get there. Based on eligibility and availability, individuals are matched with volunteer drivers, transportation providers working with the American Cancer Society, or other local resources.

Those affected by scleroderma and their families.

Provides awareness for support, education and research.
Provides educational and emotional support, stimulates and support research designed to identify the cause and cure for scleroderma, and improve methods of treatment; and enhances the public's awareness of this disease.
Chapters and Support Groups may be located in Resources.

Provides support for individuals who want to recover from food addictions. Twelve-step program for food addicts.

Funds research to understand hearing and balance functions, and educates people on how to prevent, identify, preserve, and restore these.

Provides family support after a child dies to bereaved parents, grandparents and siblings. 

Services Include:

• Local Chapters
• Online Communities
• Newly Bereaved Packets
• Brochures
• Online Magazine

Anyone in crisis.

Provides 24/7, free and confidential support for people in distress, prevention and crisis resources for you or your loved ones, and best practices for professionals.

Crisis Chat Service provides online emotional support at: https://988lifeline.org/chat/

The previous 1-800-273-TALK (8255) number will continue to function indefinitely

Provides programs, training, and intervention for families and caretakers of children of individuals with addiction and information and support for adult children of individuals with addition.

The MSUD Family Support Group membership includes families and professionals worldwide.

Services Include:

• Provides opportunities for support and personal contact for those with MSUD and their families.
• Distributes information and raising public awareness of MS
• Strengthens the liaison between families and professionals.
• Encourages newborn screening programs and research for MSUD.

Provides a 12 step program for parents, families, and friends (over age 15) who are concerned about destructive behavior of someone close to them, whether caused by drugs, alcohol, or a related behavior problem. Any concerned person is encouraged to attend.

Website has general information and a directory of local meetings.

Young Life is a Christian ministry that reaches out to middle school, high school and college-aged kids in all 50 states.

Some Young Life areas have dedicated programs for students and young adults with disabilities, typically referred to as Young Life Capernaum. Young Life Capernaum gives young people with intellectual and developmental disabilities the chance to experience fun and adventure, to develop fulfilling friendships and to challenge their limits while building self-esteem through club, camp and other exciting activities.

[https://www.younglife.org/Locator/Pages/default.aspx Use the online finder] to locate a local Young Life and find out about their programs.

The mission of American Academy of Pediatric Dentists (AAPD) is to advance optimal oral health for all children by delivering outstanding service that meets and exceeds the needs and expectations of our members, partners and stakeholders.

Online Resources Include:

• Resources and support for members
• [https://www.aapd.org/resources/parent/ Parent Resources
• [https://www.aapd.org/publications/find-a-pd/ Find a Pediatric Dentist]

Veterans, current military members, descendants of VFW eligible veterans and their families. Must have children under the age of 18 in their custody.

An on-campus center located in Michigan that provides a productivity-based program open to eligible families of current military personnel, veterans, and descendants of members of the VFW and its Auxiliary. Participating families can be one or both parents with children under age 18 in their custody. Services may include case management, housing, childcare and other support so they can productively work toward goals for a better future. Helpline staff will assist callers with eligibility questions and find additional resources if not eligible.COVID-19 Update: Following all CDC and state guidelines.

• Military Family Service/Support Centers