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| Peace Corps | Volunteers sign on to live, work, teach in communites around the world. |
| Heifer International | Provides livestock and training to small-scal farmers wolrd wide. |
| CRIS | Community Resource Information System provides online information about Du Page social service agences |
| Goodwill | Accepts donations of clothing, appliances, and furniture for low-cost resale |
| People's Resource Center | Provides clothes and food for local residents. |
| Easter Seals | Providing services to disabled children, this organization was named for the "holiday stamps" it gave to contributors. |
| PADS | provides temporary/overnight shelter for the homeless |
| Salvation Army | members of this religious group collect money in red buckets during December. |
| Habitat for Humanity | volunteers build affordable housing. |
| Du Page Community Clinic | Provides needed medical and dental services. |
| Caring | One of the six pillars of Character Counts |
| American Red Cross | provides emergency relief for disaster victims. |
| UNICEF | The children's relief agency of the United Nations. |
| Glen Ellyn Food Pantry | Accepts donations of groceries from school food drives. |
| The United Way | This "umbrella agency" pools donations to help many different charities |