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  • Another Way Texas Shares
    Nonprofit federation of charitable organizations promoting giving to member social, cultural, economic justice, and environmental organizations primarily through payroll deduction in the workplace. Includes history, volunteer and donation information, newsletter, and member agencies.
    http://www.anotherway.org/

  • Austin Families, Inc.
    Provides child care resource and referral services to the public and corporations.
    http://www.austinfamilies.org/

  • Black United Fund of Texas Inc.
    Culturally-based nonprofit creating opportunities for underserved communities throughout the state. Includes information on projects and annual schedule.
    http://www.buftx.org/

  • Cal Farley's Boys Ranch and Girlstown, U.S.A.
    Residential, basic care facilities that provide boys and girls ages 5-18 a variety of academic, vocational, spiritual and extra-curricular activities at no cost.
    http://www.calfarleysboysranch.org

  • Center for Public Policy Priorities
    Non-partisan, non-profit policy research organization. Includes overview of policy areas, publications, and other products.
    http://www.cppp.org/

  • Commemorative Air Force
    An all-volunteer, non-profit organization whose purpose relates to the preservation, demonstration, and display of military aircraft through the ages.
    http://www.commemorativeairforce.org/

  • Drums Not Guns
    Non-profit membership organization devoted to stopping violence through the power of percussion; to provide youth with creative ways to re-channel negative energy and diffuse anger; to build team spirit, self-worth, and self-esteem; to learn to listen better, and to develop community thru the power of percussion.
    http://www.drums.org/dng/

  • Family Focus Project
    Seeks to enhance children's developmental progress, strengthen partnerships between parents and professionals, reach high-risk populations, and lower child abuse and neglect rates.
    http://www.ed.gov/Family/ParentCtrs/mental.html

  • Leadership Texas Alumnae Association
    Includes information about programs, networking opportunities, special events, and history of the program, with resources for members.
    http://www.ltaa.org/

  • Newcomers Club Directory for Texas
    A Texas directory of Newcomers Clubs, which help integrate new residents into the local community through social events, interest groups and children's activities.
    http://www.newcomersclub.com/tx.html

  • North Texas Food Bank
    Distributes perishable and non-perishable items to food pantries, soup kitchens, and shelters in North Central Texas and Texoma. Newsletter, list of upcoming events, virtual food drive, list of agencies, and program information. Part of the America's Second Harvest network.
    http://www.ntxfoodbank.org/

  • Save Texas Cemeteries, Inc.
    A statewide, educational organization to help save all cemeteries in the state of Texas from destruction. Headquarters in Austin. Includes contact information and an overview of the mission and related projects.
    http://www.rootsweb.com/~txstc/

  • Texas Association Against Sexual Assault
    Resources for survivors, victim services, information about membership, donations and volunteering, media guide, calendar of events, and staff contact information.
    http://www.taasa.org/

  • Texas Association of Community Action Agencies
    Works on advocacy, policy, programmatic, and legislative issues affecting families and communities, especially working against hunger. Includes board meeting schedule, membership information, calendar of events, and information about programs.
    http://www.tacaa.org/

  • Texas Council on Family Violence
    Information about where to get help, how to help, legislative and advocacy opportunities, membership, and employment.
    http://www.tcfv.org/

  • Texas Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA)
    Advocates for abused and neglected children in the court system through the development, growth, and support of local CASA programs. Includes directory of local chapters, upcoming meetings and events, and child abuse fact sheets and resources.
    http://www.texascasa.org/

  • Texas Downtown Association - TDA
    A statewide organization dedicated to supporting and assisting organizations and individuals committed to revitalizing centers throughout Texas.
    http://www.texasdowntown.org

  • Texas Folklife Resources
    A non-profit cultural organization dedicated to the celebration and perpetuation of the folk arts and folklife of the Lone Star State.
    http://www.texasfolklife.org/

  • Texas Guardianship Association
    Mission is to help protect the dignity and well-being of incapacitated individuals.
    http://www.texasguardianship.org/

  • Texas Homeless Network
    Committed to promoting effective service to homeless people by providing information, resources, and technical assistance to homeless service providers in Texas.
    http://www.thn.org

  • Texas IMPACT
    An advocacy organization sponsored by Christian and Jewish groups in Texas which promotes public policies that enhance freedom, justice and economic opportunities for all people.
    http://www.texasimpact.com/

  • Texas Inmates Families Association
    Provides information for the inmates' family members and informs state elected officials and the general public about the effects of the criminal justice system upon the inmates' family members.
    http://www.tifa.org/

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