Horn of Africa Development Initiative
KenyaResearch/Dev
The Horn of Africa Development Initiative (HODI) is a non-governmental and non-profit making organization, initiated originally as a community based organization (CBO) in 2003. HODI was officially registered as an NGO in Kenya in 2007. HODI has implemented various development projects in Marsabit County since its inception in 2003.
Horn Relief
KenyaResearch/Dev
Horn Relief is an African-lead international development and humanitarian organisation dedicated to creating sustainable peace and development in Somalia through grassroots capacity building, developing youth leadership, empowerment of women, and protection of the environment. Horn Relief promotes lasting change in Somalia by assisting Somali communities to define and meet their own developmental needs.
Horyzon
SwitzerlandResearch/Dev
Horyzon is a Swiss aid and development organisation for young people. It was founded in 1969 and is based in Olten, SO. Horyzon is part of the international YMCA/YWCA (Young Men/Women Christian Association) and has been working with partners for over 15 years in an interdisciplinary network of aid and development organisations – primarily Swiss aid organisations and donor coordination. We support projects and programs in national and local YMCA/YWCA’S in Latin America, Asia and Eastern Europe. We focus on bettering the living conditions of young people and providing education and training in practical areas. Project work centres mainly on vocational training, health education and supporting and ecouraging youths to stand up for their rights. Horyzon has the advantage of working with national and local partners who have lived in the target areas for generations and are aware of the needs of the local population.
Hospice Africa Ireland
IrelandHealth/Medical
Hospice Africa Ireland (HAI) is a support organisation for Hospice Africa and Hospice Africa Uganda. Since it was founded in 1993, Hospice Africa has supported the provision of palliative care to patients with cancer and HIV/AIDS in sub-Saharan Africa. Hospice Africa Uganda has been established as an affordable palliative care service within Uganda, and this model is used to promote this work as an African model throughout sub-Saharan Africa. Today HA has developed links with Malawi, Cameroon, Nigeria, Ethiopia, Sierra Leone, and the Gambia.
Hospice By The Sea
United StatesHealth/Medical
Hospice by the Sea, Inc. (HBTS) is a not-for-profit, community-based provider of hospice care, palliative care, caregiver support, bereavement counseling and home health agency services throughout Broward and Palm Beach Counties in South Florida. We provide the highest quality medical care for our patients, as well as psychosocial and spiritual support for our patients, their families and caregivers regardless of age, race, creed, diagnosis or ability to pay.
Hospice Caring
United StatesCommunity/Family
Since 1989, Hospice Caring, Inc. has been the only non-medical, volunteer hospice in Montgomery County. Trained and dedicated volunteers provide practical and emotional support to terminally ill adults and children and their families, and to anyone grieving the death of a loved one. All services are provided at no charge. Hospice Caring’s carefully screened and trained caregivers visit homes, hospitals, nursing homes, and assisted living facilities wherever they are needed to work directly with patients, families and friends to navigate end-of-life challenges and choices.
Hospital Management Trust
United KingdomHealth/Medical
Founded in 1985, The Hospital Management Trust is a company limited by guarantee and a registered charity. HMT's management portfolio consists of seven hospitals and homes with a total of 348 beds. In addition to ownership, management and development, the Trust also undertakes extensive consultancy.
Hospitality Action
United KingdomCommunity/Family
Hospitality Action is the trade charity for the hospitality industry. We offer a range of services to past and present employees within the industry. Our grants are aimed at helping individuals,they are awarded for assistance towards the cost of an item or need considered essential for the well being or improving the quality of life of the applicant.
Hospivision
South AfricaCommunity/Family
At HospiVision we assist people to regain as much of their humanity and dignity and integrity as possible, despite their health struggles. Illness impacts both on the individual and those around them. That is why we want to help people get their lives back. We provide emotional, social, spiritual and physical support and trauma counselling to patients and families in hospital. We support children in health crisis and infected or affected by HIV & AIDS in the family.
Hour Children
United StatesWomen
Located in Long Island City, New York, Hour Children is a not-for-profit, non-sectarian organization that assists incarcerated women and continues to provide the crucial post-release services that prevent recidivism after their release. Their holistic approach, providing services both inside and on the outside, is unique to Hour Children.
House Ear Institute
United StatesHealth/Medical
Welcome to the House Ear Institute (HEI), a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to advancing hearing science through research and education to improve quality of life. Established in 1946 by Howard P. House, M.D., as the Los Angeles Foundation of Otology, and later renamed for its founder, the House Ear Institute has been engaged in the scientific exploration of the auditory system from the ear canal to the cortex of the brain for over 60 years. Institute scientists investigate hearing loss and ear disease at the cellular and molecular level, as well as the complex neurological interactions between the auditory system and brain.
House Project Center
United KingdomCommunity/Family
We work with the people of Peacehaven, Telscombe & Saltdean to improve people's quality of life supporting people in the development of self help activities. House Project Center provides facilities for the benefit of the local community bringing the local community together through consultation and involvement in the running and development of the project by local people. We provide a base for practical support, including a volunteer bureau and charity shop, and facilities for the benefit of local groups, including photocopying and word processing.
House Rabbit Network
United StatesAnimals/Wildlife
We provide foster care for discarded domestic rabbits and arranging for adoption to permanent indoor homes, and assisting humane societies and shelters with rabbits, while providing spay/neuter surgery and veterinary care through arrangements with area practitioners. We rehabilitate and socialize mistreated or neglected animals, permanently caring for those who cannot be placed in adoptive homes due to serious health or behavioral problems. We also educate the public on responsible pet ownership and humane practices.
Housing Justice
United KingdomCommunity/Family
Housing Justice is the national voice of Christian action in the field of housing and homelessness. We exist because we believe that human dignity is challenged by the lack of decent housing. We support night-shelters, drop-ins and hundreds of practical projects nationwide by providing advice and training for churches and other community groups who work with homeless people. We work by uniting Christians and churches of all denominations across the country to work for change. We embrace partnerships with people of all faiths (and none) who share our values of social justice and compassion.
Houston Food Bank
United StatesCommunity/Family
The Houston Food Bank is the largest source of free and low-cost food for hungry people in 18 southeast Texas counties. A network of more than 400 charities, feeding a total of 137,000 people each week, receives more than 46 million pounds of food and prepared meals annually. Fresh produce, meat and nonperishables are distributed from Herzstein Center, a 73,000 square-foot warehouse, and hot meals are prepared and distributed from Keegan Center, a 15,000 square-foot industrial kitchen. Additional community services range from nutrition education to assistance with food stamp applications and hands-on job training. Red Barrels offer a convenient way for grocery shoppers to donate nonperishables for their neighbors in need. The Houston Food Bank, founded in 1982, is a certified member of Feeding America, the nation’s food bank network. The organization plans to grow to an annual distribution of 120 million pounds of food by 2018.
Houston Grand Opera
United StatesArts/Culture
Since its inception in 1955, Houston Grand Opera has swiftly grown from a small regional organization into an internationally renowned opera company. The company has a reputation for commissioning and producing new works, including 39 world premieres and six American premieres since 1973. In addition to producing and performing world-class opera, HGO contributes to the cultural enrichment of Houston and the nation through a diverse, innovative and balanced program of performances, events, community and education projects that reaches the widest possible public.
Houston Zoo
United StatesAnimals/Wildlife
Essentially a small city encompassing a world of ecosystems and experiences, the Houston Zoo is made up of many moving parts. We have over 4,500 permanent residents (our animals) for whom we provide housing, meals, medical care and, yes, even education! In addition, we have 1.6 million guests each year who come to experience our incredible variety of animals and ecosystems, as well as attend special private and public events and entertainment. Our dedicated staff works around the clock to ensure that the Zoo is always running smoothly for the safety and well being of our residents and guests.
HPNI
United StatesHealth/Medical
Since 1982, Hospice & Palliative Care of Northeastern Illinois (HPNI) has provided compassionate end-of-life care to residents in northern Illinois facing terminal illness or life-limiting conditions. We provide the physical, emotional and spiritual support needed to welcome each new day, and help patients realize their quality-of-life and end-of-life goals one day at a time through pain and symptom management, compassionate care, specialized therapies and a range of social services.
Hudson Institute
United StatesResearch/Dev
Hudson Institute challenges conventional thinking and helps manage strategic transitions to the future through interdisciplinary and collaborative studies in defense, international relations, economics, culture, science, technology, and law. Through publications, conferences and policy recommendations, we seek to guide global leaders in government and business. Since our founding in 1961 by the futurist Herman Kahn, Hudson's perspective has been uniquely future-oriented and optimistic. Our research has stood the test of time in a world dramatically transformed by the collapse of the Soviet Union, the rise of China, and the advent of radicalism within Islam. Because Hudson sees the complexities within societies, we focus on the often-overlooked interplay among culture, demography, technology, markets, and political leadership.
Huggs Canada
CanadaChildren/Education
HUGGS Canada sponsors young people who show the potential to continue their studies but whose families do not have the necessary resources. Hugss is committed to providing the educational and support needs of our students. Working closely with our Indian representative HUGGS is responsible for student selection, and for ensuring appropriate educational experiences. Once a student has been accepted HUGGS will provide the resources necessary for each one to succeed.Huggs Canada sponsors young people who show the potential to continue their studies but whose families do not have the necessary resources. HUGGS is committed to providing the educational and support needs of our students.