Our Nonprofit partners
We work with nonprofit organizations across the country that offer opportunities for kids ages 5 - 14.
Our key communities are Greater Boston, Los Angeles, the San Francisco Bay Area, Central Florida, and Northern Virginia.
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MEANS Database
Zoey Salsbury , Deputy Director
4410 Massachusetts Ave NW
Washington, Washington, DC 20016
hello@meansdatabase.org
(202) 449-1507
About
MEANS (Matching Excess and Need for Stability) Database modernizes food recovery by connecting excess food to organizations and individuals who need it.
We are an online communication platform to connect food businesses with extra food and nearby nonprofit organizations serving their community.
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Service Opportunities
Ask Your Favorite Restaurant What They Do With Their Excess Food
30-Minutes or Less
Reach out to your favorite restaurant, and ask them what they do with their extra food. Do they give it to staff members to take home? Do they donate it to a nearby nonprofit organization? Do they ...
Educational Activities
Create the Change® partners with nonprofit organizations that we believe offer age-appropriate service opportunities for youth and families. All of our partners sign a collaboration agreement promising to provide age-appropriate activities in a safe environment.
Create the Change® does not run, host, or facilitate the service opportunities seen here, nor are we responsible in any way for the management (financial or otherwise) of the organizations we feature.
Always be sure to do your own research on the nonprofit organization and service opportunities available to make sure it's a good fit for you before getting started. You may find the organization's contact information on their profiles.