Ellen and Jeff's Favorite Charities

Your presence & friendship at the wedding events are true gifts for Ellen and Jeff and no presents are necessary. Should you want to give something on this occasion, the couple will be delighted by a small donation in their honor to any of the charities below. This list represents the causes they care most deeply about:

Association for Children and their Environment - http://www.mundodeania.org.pe/
Carbonfund – http://www.carbonfund.org/
Catholic Relief Services – http://www.crs.org/
Crystal Cove Alliance – http://www.crystalcovealliance.org/
ENOUGH: The project to end genocide and crimes against humanity – http://www.enoughproject.org/
Fair Chance – http://www.fairchancedc.org/
Grameen Foundation – http://www.grameenfoundation.org/
Heifer International – http://www.heifer.org/
International Rescue Committee – http://www.theirc.org/
Jewish World Watch: Solar Cooker Project – http://www.solarcookerproject.org/
Kiva: Loans that Change Lives – http://www.kiva.org/
Life.Support. Music. (the movie) – and Jason Crigler’s music: http://www.lifesupportmusic.org/ and http://www.jasoncriglermusic.com/ (or download from iTunes) –support Ellen’s cousin Jason recovery from serious brain injury by buying his new CD!
Making Memories Breast Cancer Foundation: Brides Against Breast Cancer Project http://www.makingmemories.org/
MercyCorps – http://www.mercycorps.org/
One Laptop Per Child Foundation – http://www.laptopfoundation.org/
Operation Smile – http://www.operationsmile.org/
Partners in Health – http://www.pih.org/
Plan USA – http://www.planusa.org/
Sierra Club – http://www.sierraclub.org/
Soccer for Hope – http://www.soccerforhope.org/
Student Achievement Advocacy Services (includes Achievement Advocate: Online Mentoring Community – http://www.achievementadvocate.org/ and bi-annual Adventures of the Mind conference – http://www.adventuresofthemind.org/ )
The Nature Conservancy – http://www.nature.org/
Voices of Uganda – http://www.voicesofuganda.org/
Women for Women International – http://www.womenforwomen.org/
World Healing Institute – http://www.whih.org/