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Experience Works is a national, charitable, community-based organization that helps older adults get the training they need to find good jobs in their communities. For more than 40 years Experience Works, Inc. has devoted to helping people break out of poverty and reclaim their lives and dignity through work. The not-for-profit organization helps low-income individuals 55 years of age and older find jobs. Experience Works, Inc. provides training as well as community service and employment opportunities for more than 125,000 mature workers in 30 states and Puerto Rico. Experience Works, Inc. offers annual local, state, and national awards, computer and technology skills, services targeted to local markets, and Senior Community Service Employment Program funded by the Older Americans Act to help low-income seniors. Experience Works was created in 1965. Experience Works, Inc. was called Green Thumb before it was renamed in 2002.

The Family Violence Prevention Fund (FVPF) wants to stop the madness. The not-for-profit organization strives to end domestic abuse worldwide through educational and proactive programs. Family Violence Prevention Fund works with lawmakers, police, health care providers, employers, and others to address violence aimed at women and children. Family Violence Prevention Fund publishes newsletters and educational materials for families and teens, campaigns for legislation to protect women, sponsors health care initiatives, and researches issues surrounding domestic abuse. FVPF works on a global scale by partnering with the United Nations and similar groups in China, India, Mexico, and Russia to address human trafficking and other forms of violence.

Farm Aid helps farmers throughout the US. Farm Aid gives grants for food and emergency aid, hotlines, and legal assistance, as well as for education, outreach, and research. Farm Aid also promotes sustainable farming techniques, advocates for fair pricing, and provides credit counseling. Farm Aid's celebrity founders hope to raise American awareness that family farms (as opposed to corporate agriculture) are safer, more healthy, better for local economies, and more environmentally sound. The first FARM AID concert, and founding of Farm Aid, took place in 1985. Willie Nelson, Neil Young and John Mellencamp organized the first Farm Aid concert in 1985 to raise awareness about the loss of family farms and to raise funds to keep farm families on their land.

Feed The Children (FTC) is a not-for-profit Christian charity that distributes food, medicine, clothing, and other necessities. In the US, FTC accepts bulk contributions of surplus food from businesses, packages it in various ways at six main facilities nationwide, and distributes it to food banks, homeless shelters, churches, and other organizations that help feed the hungry. In more than 110 countries overseas FTC works with organizations such as schools, orphanages, and churches to provide food, medical supplies, clothing, and educational support to the needy. Larry and Frances Jones founded FTC in 1979.

Feeding America (formerly America's Second Harvest) is the largest US hunger-relief charity. The not-for-profit collects some 2 billion pounds of surplus food (donated by farmers, distributors, manufacturers, and retailers) and distributes it to over 200 member food banks in the US and Puerto Rico. The food and groceries aid some 25 million recipients every year; programs include Kids Cafe (meals, snacks, and activities in community centers and churches), Community Kitchens (culinary job training for low-income individuals), and BackPack Programs (backpacks of food for kids during school breaks). Feeding America uses 97% of its funds to feed people. Feeding America is made up of individuals, local food banks, national offices, as well as corporate and government partners. Together, Feeding America is bigger, better, stronger and more efficient than the sum of our parts.

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