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Alliance on
Aging - the largest and oldest
agency devoted exclusively to the welfare of Monterey County’s older men
and women.
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Animal Friends Rescue
Project - (AFRP) is a nonprofit organization
dedicated to finding good permanent homes for abandoned, stray, and
abused companion animals. We are also committed to ending the
overpopulation crisis through aggressive spay/neuter programs.
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American Lung Association
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American National Red Cross - Contact them right
away, because this kind of help can't wait.
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American Red
Cross, Carmel Chapter - information for locals on blood drives,
volunteering, and more.
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American Red Cross, Monterey Chapter - The
local homepage.
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Artichoke Festival
(Castroville)
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Arts Council for
Monterey County- All about the Arts.
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Big Sur Arts Initiative
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Big Sur JazzFest
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Blind & Visually Impaired Center of Monterey
County - Provides services to Monterey County residents who
are blind or visually impaired, helping them overcome the
difficulties of vision loss.
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Carmel Bach
Festival Inspired music-making and
the uplifting beauty of Carmel and its environs attracts artists and
audiences from across the Monterey Peninsula, the United States, and
the world to the Carmel Bach Festival.
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Carmel
Foundation - Assists seniors on the Monterey Peninsula. Our
Foundation strives to assist its members in
carrying out the everyday functions of living, to promote their
physical health and emotional well-being, to bring them
companionship in a friendly atmosphere, and to provide them an array
of activities and services that will enhance and enrich their lives.
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Carmel Performing Arts Festival
- (CPAF), the largest and most diverse performing arts festival in
California, is celebrating its fifth year of providing the best
music, dance, theatre and spoken word from the Monterey Peninsula
and worldwide.
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Central Coast Visiting
Nurses Association
- Providing
home care, hospice, extended services, and adult day care.
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Chispa is Monterey
County's largest non-profit affordable housing provider.
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Community Human Services -
provides quality behavioral healthcare
services at the Counseling Centers, Family Service Centers, Genesis
House, Off Main Clinic, Rising Eagle Youth Services and Safe Place.
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Crime Stoppers of Monterey County
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Deaf and Hard of
Hearing Service Center, Inc - Provides services and assistance for
the hearing-challenged public. Also offers support program and youth
club for the hearing impaired and their families.
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Door to Hope: provides recovery services to women and behavioral
health services to children and teens.
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ECTAR - As an ARES (Amateur Radio
Emergency Services) group and ARRL (American Radio Relay League)
affiliate club, ECTAR is dedicated to providing trained amateur radio
communicators to local government agencies, emergency support
services, and disaster relief agencies such as the American Red Cross.
In the event of a natural or man made disaster and the assistance of
ARES is called upon, ECTAR members are prepared to station themselves
where needed to provide these necessary emergency communications.
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Experimental Aircraft
Association Chapter 204
- This group is dedicated to the pursuit of sport aviation.
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Food Bank for Monterey County
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Friends of
Moss Landing Marine Labs (MLML) - Involves and educates the public
in the research and education efforts of the Moss Landing Marine Labs.
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Habitat for Humanity
Monterey County Chapter of Habitat for Humanity, International
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Hospice Foundation
for the Central Coast - raises, manages, and disburses funds to
support , hospice care in Monterey and San Benito counties.
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Housing
Authority of the County of Monterey has a mission to provide,
administer, and encourage quality affordable housing and related
services to eligible residents of Monterey County
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Josephine Kernes
Memorial Pool is a warm water swim & exercise program for
disabled children and adults.
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Keep Monterey County
Clean - Dedicated to keeping Monterey County litter free. Report
Litter problems easily online, and learn how to help reduce the litter
in our area with helpful links. Sponsored by the Monterey Regional Waste
Management District.
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Lyceum of Monterey County
- The Lyceums
Mission is to stimulate the individual creativity and intellectual promise in children
through enrichment classes that aim to inspire a life-long love of learning.
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Meals
on Wheels, Salinas - Meals on Wheels of the Salinas Valley promotes
a better quality of independent living and addresses the unmet needs of
people who are homebound, elderly or disabled and who are unable to shop
for or prepare their own meals, by delivering affordable nutritious
meals to their Salinas Valley homes and providing friendly contact with
caring volunteers.
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Mira
- Monterey Institute for
Research in Astronomy
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Mission Trails
- This site provides a central
information clearing house of Regional Occupational Programs and Adult
Education services in Monterey County.
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Monterey Bay Veterans - Monterey Bay Veterans, Inc. is a
non-profit organization that provides fishing trips to disabled people.
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Monterey Bay Users Group
- MBUG-PC
welcomes all those who want to become more involved in the use of personal computers and
are willing to actively participate in club activities to pursue that goal.
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Monterey County Film Commission
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Monterey County Historical
Society
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Monterey County
Sheriff's Posse
- Check
out their Calendar of Events and Junior Rodeo information.
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Monterey County Veterans Employment Committee (MCVEC)
- Promotes
the employment of veterans in Monterey County
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Monterey Jazz Festival
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Monterey Rape Crisis Center
- committed to advocacy services to victims of sexual abuse, and
delivers prevention programs to the local schools and community
organizations.
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MSVRR (Monterey and Salinas Valley Model Railroad
and Historical Society) is a non profit educational corporation.
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PFLAG
(Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays) is a non-profit
site dedicated to promoting the health and well-being of gay, lesbian, bisexual
and transgender persons.
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Rebuilding
Together with Christmas in April - a community based organization
dedicated to helping low income or disabled people, especially the
elderly, live in warmth, safety and independence through volunteer
repair and renovation of owner-occupied homes and non-profit facilities
which benefit underserved populations.
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Relay for Life - A team event to fight
Cancer.
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Salinas Area Modelers,
Inc. - Members of
this RC model aircraft club prefer good-time fly-ins to serious competition events.
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Salinas
Barrios Unidos - is a multi-cultural, grassroots, non-profit
organization based in Salinas, California. Our mission is to prevent
and curtail violence and drug abuse among youth by providing them with
life-enhancing alternative activities.
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Salinas Valley Memorial Foundation and the
Children's Miracle Network - The Salinas Valley Memorial Hospital
Foundation through committees composed of volunteers seeks tax
deductible gifts of cash, securities, and other properties as well as
deferred gifts. Our goal is to enhance the quality of health care given
to the members of our community at Salinas Valley Memorial Healthcare
Systems.
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South
County Out Reach Effort (SCORE) - a group of agencies that provide
services to underserved portions of the South County.
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Steinbeck Center Foundation
- Exploring Human
Values through the works of John Steinbeck.
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United Way of
Monterey County - Our mission is to identify and thereby raise
awareness of the most pressing needs in our communities.
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Valley Health Associates We are a non-profit corporation offering prevention,
intervention, and treatment services for alcoholism, alcohol abuse and drug dependency.
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Volunteer Center of
Monterey County - Here's your chance to "Act
Locally" while you "Think Globally" . Volunteer for something.