Charitable Partners
Goal: Interested in supporting health causes? Your wedding donations to this fund will be distributed by the I Do Foundation to organizations that are improving physical and mental health worldwide by ensuring equitable access to health care, regardless of income, race, gender, or geography.
| Food Research and Action Center Mission Statement: The Food Research and Action Center (FRAC) is a leading national organization working to improve public policies to eradicate hunger and undernutrition in the United States. Founded in 1970 as a public interest law firm, FRAC is a nonprofit and nonpartisan research and public policy center that serves as the hub of an anti-hunger network of thousands of individuals and agencies across the country. |
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| Action Against Hunger Mission Statement: The mission of Action Against Hunger is to save lives by eliminating hunger through the prevention, detection, and treatment of malnutrition, especially during and after emergency situations of conflict, war and natural disaster. From crisis to sustainability, we tackle the underlying causes of malnutrition and its effects by using our expertise in nutrition, food security, water and sanitation, health and advocacy. By integrating our programs with local and national systems we further ensure that short-term interventions become long-term solutions. |
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| Doctors Without Borders Mission Statement: Doctors Without Borders/Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) is an independent international medical humanitarian organization that delivers emergency aid to people affected by armed conflict, epidemics, natural or man-made disasters, or exclusion from health care in more than 70 countries. MSF's decision to intervene in any country or crisis is based solely on an independent assessment of people's needs -- not on political, economic, or religious interests. MSF does not take sides or intervene according to the demands of governments or warring parties. In recognition of its work, MSF was awarded the 1999 Nobel Peace Prize. |
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| Share Our Strength Mission Statement: Share Our Strength leading our nation in the fight against childhood hunger, is committed to building the first hunger-free generation in America. More than 13 million children face hunger in our country, and through innovative fund-raising opportunities - from holding volunteer-led special events to developing unique corporate partnerships - Share Our Strength is working to make sure these children will have access to nutritional foods that allow them to learn, grow and thrive. Since its founding in 1984, Share Our Strength has raised more than $180 million to support more than 1,000 anti-hunger, anti-poverty organizations worldwide. For more information please visit http://www.strength.org |
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| Planned Parenthood Federation of America Mission Statement: Planned Parenthood believes in the fundamental right of each individual, throughout the world, to manage his or her fertility, regardless of the individual's income, marital status, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, or residence. We believe that respect and value for diversity in all aspects of our organization are essential to our well-being. We believe that reproductive self-determination must be voluntary and preserve the individual's right to privacy. We further believe that such self-determination will contribute to an enhancement of the quality of life, strong family relationships, and population stability. Based on these beliefs, and reflecting the diverse communities within which we operate, the mission of Planned Parenthood is:
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| American Red Cross Mission Statement: Governed by volunteers and supported by community donations, the American Red Cross is a nationwide network of more than 900 chapters and Blood Services regions dedicated to saving lives and helping people prevent, prepare for and respond to emergencies. |
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| Global AIDS Alliance Mission Statement: The mission of the Global AIDS Alliance (GAA) is to galvanize the political will and financial resources needed to slow, and ultimately stop, the global AIDS crisis, and to reduce its impacts on poor countries hardest hit by the pandemic. Founded in 2001, we have carved out a leadership role in shaping the AIDS policy debate and mobilizing coalition-based campaigns to break through bureaucratic inaction and speed the pace of the global response to HIV/AIDS. |
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| CAMFED USA Mission Statement: In a context in which girls have least access to education and are most vulnerable to HIV/AIDS, CAMFED's mission is to multiply girls' access to education in Africa and accelerate the benefits to individuals, their families and communities. |
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| The I Do Foundation Health Fund Mission Statement: Interested in supporting health causes? Your wedding donations to this fund will be distributed by the I Do Foundation to organizations that are improving physical and mental health worldwide by ensuring equitable access to health care, regardless of income, race, gender, or geography. |
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