Amnesty International
Amnesty or 212-807-8440 .. |
Mission: promote all the human rights enshrined in the Universal
Declaration of Human Rights and other international standards. |
CARE International
Seattle, WA 98101 CARE or 206-464-0787 .. |
Mission: relieve human suffering, provide economic opportunity, build sustained capacity for self-help, and affirm the ties of human beings everywhere. |
| Earth Corps (International)
7400 Sand Point Way NE, Bldg. 30 Seattle, WA 98115 Earth Corps or 206-322-9296 (formerly Cascadia Quest) .. |
Mission: foster a commitment in young people around the world
to community service, environmental restoration, and global cooperation |
| Earth Ministry
(Washington State) 1305 NE 47th St., Seattle, WA 98105-4498 Ministry or 206-632-2426 |
Mission: engage individuals and congregations
in knowing God more fully through deepening relationships with all of God's creation. This includes simplified living, environmental stewardship and justice for all creation. |
Friends of the Earth
(International)
Friends or 206-297-9460 |
Mission: promote economic policies
that promote sustainable development; champion development that benefits people and the environment; work with people who are striving to improve the health and environment of their communities. |
Habitat for Humanity
(International)
Humanity or 206-292-5240 .. |
Mission: break the cycle of poverty
by building simple, decent homes which low income families can afford to own. |
| Peace Trees Vietnam
(International) P.O. Box 10697 Bainbridge Island, WA 98110 Peace Trees or 206-842-7986 |
Mission: heal political strife by bringing people together on environmental jobs. Current emphasis is on clearing mines from the DMZ in Vietnam, planting trees, and building a park & educational center to help the community reclaim their normal lives. |
| Southeast Asian Children's
Assistance Project (SEACAP) (International) 503 N. Sampson Street Ellensburg, WA 98926 .. |
Mission: improve the lives of children in Southeast Asia. Giving hope and a future to these young people can enrich your own life beyond measure. |
| Target Earth International
3015-P Hopyard Road Pleasanton, CA 94588 Target Earth or 925-462-2439 |
A movement of individuals, churches, college fellowships and Christian
ministries motivated by the biblical call to be faithful stewards of everything God created. Mission: love our neighbors as ourselves and care for the earth. |
| Tibetan Rights Campaign
(International) P.O. Box 31966, Seattle, WA 98103 Tibetan Rights or 206-547-1015 |
Mission: expand worldwide awareness of Tibet’s culture, history
& religion; focus international attention on current conditions in Tibet; advance the Tibetan people’s struggle for democracy & human rights. |
| World Vision United States
(International) P.O. Box 9716 Federal Way, WA 98063-9716 World Vision or 253-815-2163 |
International Christian humanitarian organization. Mission: serve the world's poor and displaced by providing programs that help save lives, bring hope, and restore dignity. |
YMCA Earth Service Corps (National)
YMCA or 206-382-5013 x 5095 |
A YMCA teen and community partnership program.
by providing opportunities for environmental education and action, leadership development and cross-cultural awareness. |
Zero Population Growth
(National)
Zero Population or 206-548-0152 |
Mission: educate people about population dynamics, provide people with affordable contraceptive choices, work toward changing the general public's attitude in favor of small families. |
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