Society and Culture

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American Indian Community House - Serving the American Indian community of the New York metropolitan area.

American Planning Association New York Metro Chapter - Provides directory of local firms, and regional and national news.

Associated Musicians of Greater New York - Local 802 of the American Federation of Musicians.

Association of Commuter Rail Employees - Local Division 1 - Labor union representing railroad employees on MTA Metro North Railroad.

Bide-A-Wee - Humane organization that provides shelter, care and compassion to homeless animals; never destroys adoptable animals. Locations in Manhattan, Wantagh and Westhampton.

Center For Family Support - Not-for-profit human service agency providing support and assistance to individuals with developmental disabilities, traumatic brain injuries and the elderly.

Intercommunity Center for Justice and Peace - Works to integrate faith and justice in all areas of life and to effect changes in societal structures toward the realization of a more human, just, and peaceful society. Information about issues and how to get involved.

Make-A-Wish Foundation of Metro New York - Granting the wishes of children with life threatening illnesses. Provides information about the chapter, privacy policy, news, giving donations, volunteering, and how to refer a child.

Margert Community Corporation - Provides nonprofit, community-based housing, energy and repair assistance to low and moderate-income tenants, homeowners, the elderly and disabled, throughout Far Rockaway and Metro NYC.

Married Without Children - Long Island/Queens based social group for child-free couples 35 or older. Includes events and contact information.

New York City Students Against War - Building an independent network of student anti-war activists. Message board, news, and articles.

NY Dads - Support, encouragement and socializing for dads in New York City. Casual weekly meetings and a website listing local resources.

Salvation Army of Greater New York - Operates worship centers, social services and community programs in New York City, Long Island, Northern New Jersey, and several other southern New York counties. Find out more, volunteer, or make a charitable donation.

Slings In The City - A non-profit babywearing organization. Includes background, forum, local shopping guide, rent-a-sling program, and event calendar.

Swiss Benevolent Society of New York - Organized to help fellow Swiss in greater New York. Describes the organization, its social service and scholarship programs. Includes a calendar of events and the Swiss Business Directory.

The Women's Mosaic - New York City. Nonprofit promoting intercultural understanding and empowerment among all women through monthly multicultural or self-improvement activities.