Be the Change You Seek

If you are looking to create positive change, consider making a donation to any of these organizations doing a ton of good.

This is meant to be an ever-evolving space where we can all learn together. If there are other resources you think should be on this list, please let me know.

 

Gender + Sexuality

THE AUDRE LORDE PROJECT

A Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Two Spirit, Trans and Gender Non-Conforming People of Color community organizing center, focusing on the New York City area.

THE TREVOR PROJECT

The world’s largest suicide prevention and crisis intervention organization for LGBTQ (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and questioning) young people.

THE OKRA PROJECT

A collective that seeks to address the global crisis faced by Black Trans people by bringing home cooked, healthy, and culturally specific meals and resources to Black Trans People wherever we can reach them.

 

Racial Equity

STOP ASIAN HATE

Read about the current crisis of anti-Asian hate and violence. Raise awareness by sharing information with the media and your circle. Commit to anti-racist action by volunteering at, donating to, and advocating for all marginalized people

THE OKRA PROJECT

A collective that seeks to address the global crisis faced by Black Trans people by bringing home cooked, healthy, and culturally specific meals and resources to Black Trans People wherever we can reach them.

NATIVE WELLNESS INSTITUTE

The Native Wellness Institute exists to promote the well-being of Native people through programs and trainings that embrace the teachings and traditions of our ancestors.

NATIVE LAND DIGITAL

Native Land Digital strives to create and foster conversations about the history of colonialism, Indigenous ways of knowing, and settler-Indigenous relations, through educational resources such as our map and Territory Acknowledgement Guide.

 

Health + Wellness

RONALD McDONALD HOUSE CHARITIES

A world where all children have access to the medical care they need, and their families are fully supported and actively involved in their children’s care. Build a community of compassionate care by creating and supporting programs that directly improve the health and well-being of sick children and their families.

MIDDLE CHURCH

The diversity of our congregation and staff looks like a New York City subway but it feels like a home full of love. Welcome to church like you’ve never experienced it before.

THE SURVIVOR MITZVAH PROJECT

Our mission is an urgent humanitarian effort bringing direct and continuous financial aid to elderly and forgotten Holocaust who are ill isolated, alone and in desperate need of food, medicine, heat, shelter and some loving kindness.

NATIONAL ALLIANCE FOR EATING DISORDERS

The National Alliance for Eating Disorders (formerly The Alliance for Eating Disorders Awareness) is a national non-profit organization dedicated to the outreach, education, early intervention, support, and advocacy for all eating disorders.

 

Social Justice

GREENPEACE

A global network of independent campaigning organizations that use peaceful protest and creative communication to expose global environmental problems and promote solutions that are essential to a green and peaceful future.

STARDUST FAMILY UNITED

Working to guarantee that workers are safe, secure, fairly compensated and treated with the respect and dignity they deserve.