Internet Resources - Charities

Databases

• Community Information Database
  A database of nonprofits and social service agencies in Santa Cruz County. Created by staff at the Santa Cruz Public Libraries.
  Browse related subjects: Associations, Charities, Directories, Santa Cruz County
• Gale Directory Library
  Online reference that includes Encyclopedia of Associations: International Organizations, Encyclopedia of Associations: National Organizations of the U.S., Encyclopedia of Associations: Regional, State, and Local Organizations, and National Directory of Non-Profit Organizations
  Browse related subjects: Associations, Charities, Directories, Encyclopedias

Recommended Websites

• Better Business Bureau (Consumers)
  You can visit this site to check out a business or charity, find information about product alerts, or file a complaint online.
  Browse related subjects: Charities, Companies, Consumers
• Human Charity
  Maintains a list of charities that are committed to providing vital services and care to patients or advancing research without the use of animals.
  Browse related subjects: Animals, Charities

Local Links

• Homeless Services Center
  The Homeless Services Center is dedicated to the coordinated provision of services for homeless persons. The goal of the Homeless Services Center is to provide both emercency and transitional services to homeless individuals and families that will enable our clients to achieve self sufficiency. Our programs include the Rebele Family Shelter, the Paul Lee Loft, the Page Smith Community House and the Day Center.
  Browse related subjects: Charities, Santa Cruz City, Volunteering