Aid Still Required shares a spotlight on forgotten issues and people who have been left behind after natural disasters like tsunamis, earthquakes, hurricanes, as well as human crisis like in Katrina, Haiti, and Darfur.
Celebrity Supporters: Ed Begley Jr.
Artists for Peace and Justice established by director Paul Haggis and friends in 2009 to address issues of poverty and enfranchisement in communities around the world. Most immediately the focus is to build schools to serve the poorest areas of Haiti, providing an education, hot meals, clean drinking water and regular medical treatments to the children living in the slums.
Celebrity Supporters: Jay-Z
End Hunger Network was founded in 1984 by Jeff Bridges and other leaders in the entertainment industry leaders to support innovative and impactful initiatives aimed at encouraging, stimulating and supporting action to end childhood hunger.
Celebrity Supporters – Ed Begley Jr.
Enough Project focuses on the policies, tools, and investments that can help prevent mass atrocities and genocide.
Celebrity Supporters: Annie Duke
Heifer International empowers millions of families around the world to lift themselves out of poverty and hunger to self-reliance through gifts of livestock, seeds, trees, and extensive training which provides a multiplying source of food and income.
Celebrity Supporters – Jane Seymour, Mary Steenburgen,
Not On Our Watch was founded by Don Cheadle, George Clooney, Matt Damon, Brad Pitt, David Pressman and Jerry Weintraub with a mission to focus global attention and resources towards putting an end to mass atrocities around the world and giving a voice to their victims. Not On Our Watch generates lifesaving humanitarian assistance and protection for the vulnerable, marginalized, and displaced by encouraging governing bodies to take meaningful, immediate action to protect those in harm’s way.
Celebrity Supporters: Annie Duke
Population Services International is a global health organization with programs targeting malaria, child survival, HIV, reproductive health and non-communicable disease. PSI provides life-saving products, clinical services, and education and communication that address behavior changes that empower the world’s most vulnerable populations to lead healthier lives. One of PSI’s programs is YouthAids.
Celebrity Supporters: Wynonna Judd
Red Cross provides compassionate services and relief to victims of disasters and war. The Red Cross is the largest supplier of blood in the U.S. Also: International Red Cross
Celebrity Supporters: Paula Abdul, Amy Grant, Jane Seymour, Jay-Z, Olivia Newton-John
Soles4Souls has given away over 13 million pairs of new and gently worn shoes to people in over 125 countries.
Celebrity Supporters: Kristin Chenoweth, Vince Gill, Amy Grant, Reba McEntire, Ken Paves
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