Self Help Clearinghouse

Charity / Service Organization Helpline

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Goodwill Industries

Provides employment and training services for people with disabilities and other disadvantaging conditions (welfare dependency, illiteracy, criminal history, homeless).
Write:
Goodwill Industries, Inc.
15810 Indianola Drive
Rockville, MD 20855
Voice: 1-800-741-0186
Website: http://www.goodwill.org
Verified: 6/12/2007

Volunteers of America

Provides local human service programs and opportunities for individual and community involvement in volunteer programs that deal with social problems. Also has Retiree Volunteer Coalition.
Write:
Volunteers of America
1660 Duke St.
Alexandria, VA 22314
Voice: 1-800-899-0089
Website: http://www.volunteersofamerica.org
E-mail: info@voa.org
Verified: 6/12/2007

AmVets

Makes referrals to used clothing collection agencies and provides pick-up information.
Voice: 1-800-244-6350
Verified: 6/12/2007

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The above information was "verified" as correct on the date at the end of each entry. Since American Self-Help Group Clearinghouse's database is extensive but staffing is limited and information for these organizations can change, it is not possible to keep every entry in American Self-Help Group Clearinghouse database completely current and accurate. Please check with the organizations listed for the most current information.

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