Social Action

Social Action opportunities abound. There are many ways to make a difference in your community and world.

Adventist Development Relief Agency (ADRA) - ADRA seeks to identify and address social injustice and deprivation in developing countries. The agency’s work seeks to improve the quality of life of those in need.

Agape Light Tattoo Removal - Agape Light / Tattoo Removal Organization strives to help those who wish to have a clean start in their lives. Their mission is to help those who want the images of their past (tattoos) to be erased (removed).

Camp Good Grief is a three-day camp experience offered by Loma Linda University for children and teens 9-16 years old who have had a sibling or parent die. It provides the place and space for children and teens to come together in an atmosphere of love and acceptance.

Charity Navigator - Founded in 2001, Charity Navigator has become the nation's largest and most-utilized evaluator of charities. Find out before you give, who you are giving to, and how well the gift will be utilized.

International Children's care - International Children's Care (ICC) is a worldwide collection of individuals who have a passion for creating families for orphaned or abandoned children.

Portland Adventist Community Services - PACS is a private, not-for-profit service organization that addresses the needs of below poverty level families and individuals.

The National Association for the Prevention of Starvation (NAPS) - This organization operates out of Oakwood College in Huntsville, AL. Their mission is to elimenate hunger (both physical and spiritual).

Touch a Life - This ministry provides help for kids who are in slavery, faced with HIV, living on the streets and with many other urgent needs. The children who are helped live in Cambodia, Ghana and Vietnam.

Trinity Ministry - This ministry consists of three projects in the Philippines that help children of various ages.