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There are entrepreneurs, founders, thinkers, ideologues, teachers, investors, architects, chefs, doctors, consultants, artists, and many more that can generate value and unique experiences that make others happy. There are also organizations, corporations, institutions, companies, and initiatives that innovate intelligently, educate holistically and create ecosystems of influence that allow humans to be free, conscious and happy. The World Happiness Foundation aims to support those leaders and institutions that are making the world a happier place for humans. So we encourage and reward smart innovation, holistic education and research and activism to achieve that happiness is within reach of the most significant number of people.

Founded in 1975, the National Organization for Victim Assistance is the oldest champion of rights and services for victims of crime and crisis in the worldwide victims' movement. Over the decades, NOVA has earned the respect of victims, their advocates, and their allies for advancing its four purposes: 1. Advocating for victim rights; 2. Improving the knowledge and skills of those who seek to help victims through training; 3. Responding directly to victims of crime and crisis with a toll-free "800" helpline; and, 4. Serving NOVA's members through its informative newsletters, its acclaimed annual conference, and its discounts on valuable materials and training.

My Grief Angels is "For and By" People Grieving Worldwide My Grief Angels, a 501 (c) (3) public charity, is an Online Grief Support Community of People worldwide coping with loss and helping each other by leveraging new technologies to find and share the latest resources, education, information and personal grief journeys/ experiences. VIDEO - ABOUT MY GRIEF ANGELS Overview (1 Minute): https://studio.youtube.com/video/SN5jh5Ddif0/edit VIDEO REVIEWS OF MY GRIEF ANGELS BY COMMUNITY MEMBERS (1 Minute): Community Member Reviews: https://youtu.be/v8PT7vlgLTM "I found My Grief Angels While Crying on Google" Review: https://youtu.be/5yl53mjns3g Projects include: - Free and Open Virtual Grief Support Groups Per Type of Loss Experienced. The groups were initially launched on April 1, 2020 s our emergency response to help people grieving during the COVID19 Pandemic, and to date - we have held over 500 free and open group meetings. PROGRAM VIDEO & TESTIMONIAL: https://youtu.be/Vw9s9y59--k - Grieving @ Holidays - As suggested by virtual group participants, we launched a program by which we hold Free and Open Virtual Grief Support Groups for anyone grieving the loss of a loved on all major holidays - the day of the holiday; including: Mother's Day, Father's Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year's Eve, Valentine's Day, Fourth of July, Labor Day, and others. PROGRAM VIDEO: https://youtu.be/FiEOwYWy6tY - Grief Chat Hour - OnlineGrief.com - As suggested by group participants who wanted to continue the community discussions after the weekly group meetings, an online community was set up and a "Grieg Chat Hour" program was launched to designate 8pm EST as the daily hour where people looking for community with others grieving can check in and connect with others; post their thoughts and review latest research on grief and grieving process, workplace grief, etc. PROGRAM VIDEO: - Grief Education Petition - Change.org/GriefEducation - For the vast majority of group and online community participants, most felt totally unprepared for the loss of their loved one, and their number one suggestion was for schools to do more to prepare us for what will be part of all of our lives. Therefore, we recently started a public petition to make "Grief Education" a graduation requirement for all. PROGRAM VIDEOS (1 Minute Each): https://youtu.be/_tdFh0zU6XA and https://youtu.be/DYXxIko-eng - The Grief MOOC - First Free Massive Open Online Education Course on "Grief: How it can kill or empower us" available thru the European MOOCs Platform and the Happiness Academy PROGRAM VIDEO: https://youtu.be/vNh6yvToEEg - Free Mobile Apps- Free Mobile apps developed and launched by My Grief Angels Volunteers; including "Virtual Grief Support"; "Pet Loss", and "Good From Grief" apps available thru Google Play, Apple itunes, Amazon, HTML5 and other major app stores. PROGRAM VIDEOS: - Virtual Grief Support App - https://youtu.be/0fCQdigIQck - Pet Loss App - https://youtu.be/ZD31VkZz7Uw - Good From Grief App - https://youtu.be/PsGYhEkJjNY - Grief Attacks - Shared Community Stories: Online community user submitted personal stories on grief attacks experienced and how each got thru them. PROGRAM VIDEOS: - Photos & Garage Sale: https://youtu.be/TF8SdNOSo4E - Going Back To School: https://youtu.be/C_r0qeG3cJw - Re-entering the Apartment: https://youtu.be/Co5IsXx6C50 - The Trip Home: https://youtu.be/SNYC-kGDX-E - Books: "Good from Grief: How to Turn Unimaginable Grief Into Something Positive in 288 Uplifting Twitter-sized Life Stories" Book Link on Amazon (Group offered at Cost): https://www.amazon.com/Good-Grief-Unimaginable-Something-Twitter-sized/dp/1493574604 - Grief Support Resources Directory by Type of Loss Experienced - User Shared Grief Attacks Coping Strategies Program My Grief Angels, throughout its projects, addresses topics that include: - How grief can impact our health; - How have others coped with their grief and grief attacks; - How have others put their grief in motion; - How have others turned their grief into something positive; - What are the resources available for our type of loss, and more...

Our mission is to serve as a resource for the community to ease the readjustment and reintegration of military members returning from our current wars and their families, as well as veterans from previous eras. We work towards peace and healing by providing the services required, advocating for clients, assisting the community at large in finding these services through other agencies, or facilitating the creation of programs by individual organizations. In addition, we strive to help develop future mental healthcare professionals who work with our demographic by offering internships and other professional development opportunities. In this way we are able to directly address the constantly growing need for well-trained providers to our community.

Founded in 1906, OYHFS’s services are deeply rooted in equity and leveling the playing field so that youth who have experienced significant trauma have the necessary supports to build successful futures. These children are often learning, for the first time, that there is a hopeful path forward, and we give them the tools to succeed in their relationships with others, in school, and beyond. Serving over 600 at-risk youth and their families every day, Optimist provides a full continuum of care by supporting children in their homes, in foster care, and in residential settings with trauma-informed and evidence-based practices designed to develop emotional resilience, social support systems, educational attainment, and career pathways.

Community Based Care of Central Florida envisions a world in which every child has a safe, loving and nurturing home – free from abuse, neglect and abandonment. Our services include Fostering, Adoption and Diversion. As the region’s leading child welfare organization, we serve more than 3,000 kids each day. Our services include foster care, adoption, mentoring and youth transitional services – along with resources that strengthen and empower families. You can make a difference through financial support, volunteering or opening your heart and home. Together, we can make every child’s dreams come true.

The mission of the Center Helping Obesity In Children End Successfully, Inc. (C.H.O.I.C.E.S.) is to promote healthy lifestyle change for the clinically diagnosed and at-risk children of obesity. Our vision is to move disadvantaged children and families from the margins to the center of the healthy eating and living movement by promoting food as fun and as medicine. We provide nutrition education, cooking classes, summer camps and health workshops. Formed in year 2002, we serve Metropolitan Atlanta, Georgia and are committed to improving the lives children everywhere via our free virtual programming. As a result, we have reached more than 120,000 children and adults to date.

Imagine supports children and families coping with loss and fosters resiliency and emotional well-being for all those who grieve. We do this by providing education and free year-round peer grief support for children age 3-18 and young adults 18-30 who are coping with loss due to the death of a parent or sibling or who have a family member living with a life-altering physical illness. Concurrent support groups are available for parents and guardians in both programs. In the area of education and outreach, we provide on-site bereavement and crisis support and educational workshops and presentations for businesses, corporations, schools, and community agencies.

Vision: To Prevent Child Abuse, which will improve the Lives of Children and Break the Cycle of Abuse.  Mission: To Prevent Child Abuse by creating, implementing and operating projects that raise community awareness, educate adults and children and increase community involvement to keep children safe. We are accomplishing our mission through Websites, Social Media, Community Events, Public Service Announcements and Commercials, about Child Abuse Prevention, Parenting and Protecting our Children. Each project creates opportunities for Adults and Teens to become actively involved in the movement to protect our Children and improve our Future. We invite you to join us, become a Defender for Children, and make a positive difference throughout our Nation

We understand that kids need more than a safe haven from a life of crisis, trauma and neglect. That’s why we champion their best interests – empowering each of them to transcend their circumstances – with positive support and consistent, ongoing guidance. We believe everyone deserves a healthy childhood, a caring family, and a chance to learn, grow and change course. Allendale is a place where kids have the opportunity to restore their lives and discover a better future. We believe in every kid until they can believe in themselves. Founded in 1897, Allendale is a private, not-for-profit organization dedicated to excellence and innovation in the care, treatment, education and advocacy for families, children and youth with serious emotional, mental and behavioral health challenges.

HOHM Foundation is a not-for-profit initiative with the goals to make homeopathy accessible to all, conduct quality research, provide scholarships for undergrad homeopathy study, and curate an extensive historical and research library.Free and Low Cost Homeopathy Care: Our sliding scale consult fees help to sustain the volunteer acute clinic and further the mission of HOHM Partners Foundation to provide free and low-cost homeopathy care for those who need it.Research: All cases are contributing to a large-scale clinical-outcomes survey designed to support International research in the clinical efficacy of homeopathy. To consent to care with HHN is to consent to the anonymized information from my case to be used for academic and research purposes.

End of Life Choices California provides information and personal support regarding California’s End of Life Option Act and all other legal end-of-life options to the medical community, hospices, and to the public. EOLCCA's Client Volunteers assist individuals who are seriously or terminally ill on how to talk with their family or physicians and advocate for their end of life wishes as well as help those seeking guidance on preparing an Advance Health Directive. Our non-judgemental volunteers give their time free-of-charge to people who are facing end-of-life planning and decision-making. Our goal is to help facilitate choices that reflect the wishes and values of the person and then to support their choice.