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& causes

These are all organizations that I support either with my time, money, or words. I've organized them into categories so they're easier to navigate around. Also, if you are looking for some charities to be active with on your own, please visit Volunteer Match and Charity Navigator.

Environment & Conservation (see also Animals):

Trust for Public Land / TPL Connecticut
Friends of Hammonasset
The Nature Conservancy

Health & Hunger:

Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy Syndrome Association Of America
National Organization for Rare Disorders
Heifer Project International
Direct Relief International
FoodShare

Children:

Binky Patrol
Zero to Three

Animals:

Save the Manatee Club
Mystic Marinelife Aquarium Rescue Program
Defenders of Wildlife

Historical Conservation & Museums:

Mystic Seaport
Connecticut Historical Society
Mark Twain House
Society for Preservation of New England Antiquities
Wadsworth Atheneum

If you have a favorite charity that you think should be mentioned on this page, feel free to e-mail me with information on the charity, what its purpose is, etc. I'm always looking for new ones, so your help is appreciated.