Miracle League of the Triangle

In 2004, after watching a television program about the national Miracle League, local businessmen Robin Rose and Tony Withers were inspired to establish the Miracle League of the Triangle. The goal was simple–provide children with special needs the opportunity to play America’s favorite pastime. Their hope was to have 40 children and at least 100 volunteers […]

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Meals on Wheels of Durham

Meals on Wheels of Durham, Inc. is a non-profit agency committed to enhancing the quality of life for eligible homebound adults in our community. Our mission is to serve the elderly, frail, disabled, convalescing and others who cannot provide proper nutrition for themselves. Dedicated volunteers deliver lunches to our clients each weekday, with the objective […]

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Josh’s Hope

Josh’s Hope provides resources, support, and hope to young adults living with mental illness, and their families. They help young adults with mental illness build the skills and resources they need for successful independent living. Josh’s Hope does this by teaching vocational skills, such as carpentry and culinary arts, job preparedness, and independent living skills. Games […]

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Housing for New Hope

At Housing for New Hope we are opening doors to security, sustainability and empowerment by helping those who are experiencing homelessness and those who are at risk of homelessness to: end their housing crisis ​overcome obstacles that stand in the way of stable housing experience the freedom and dignity of a place to call home For too […]

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Girls on the Run of the Triangle

At Girls on the Run, we inspire girls to recognize their inner strength and celebrate what makes them one of a kind. Trained coaches lead small teams through our research-based curricula which includes dynamic discussions, activities and running games. Over the course of the ten-week program, girls in 3rd-8th grade develop essential skills to help […]

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Families Moving Forward

Right here in Durham, there are families who need our help. Families without a place to live. Families with young children. Families in need. Families Moving Forward offers a temporary home to families with children in the crisis of homelessness.  Working together, we create a path to stability and self-sufficiency through personalized services and ongoing community support. […]

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Crayons2Calculators

Crayons2Calculators supports Durham teachers by providing the supplies they need for classroom success. Teachers must often buy school supplies for their students and classrooms. At C2C, teachers shop for supplies they need free of charge. They believe that when you support our teachers, you support our kids. Games are listed HOME vs. AWAY.

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Central Piedmont Community Action of North Carolina

Central Piedmont Community Action of North Carolina assists low-income families and individuals, including the working poor, move from poverty to self-sufficiency and better lives for their families. Services are intended to help participants achieve employment, adequate income levels, and stable and secure households. Services are free and may include: Case Management Employment Support Education and Training […]

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Animal Protection Society of Durham

The Animal Protection Society of Durham (APS) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that has been helping animals in our community since 1970, and has managed the Durham County Animal Shelter since 1990. APS relies on donations from caring individuals and corporations to feed, shelter and provide medical attention for the nearly 5,000 stray, surrendered, abandoned, abused and […]

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