We Our Community Partners!
A Community Partner is a local charity, school, or eligible local government entity that needs volunteer support to make a positive impact on our community. Community Partners must meet our criteria for partnership and complete Activate Good's application and vetting process before you'll see them on the list below.
Beyond Fences
Coalition to Unchain Dogs is an all-volunteer organization dedicated to making the chaining of dogs a thing of the past. We work toward this goal by: Building free fences for people who chain their dogs. Informing the community about the detrimental effects of chaining o...
Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Triangle
Provide children facing adversity with strong and enduring, professionally supported one-to-one relationships that change their lives for the better, forever.
Blackdog Club
Black Dog Club provides rescue, rehabilitation, and training for dogs pulled from high-kill, rural animal shelters. We focus these efforts towards black dogs in an attempt to save them from the dreaded "Black Dog Syndrome." We also focus our efforts on dogs that have a low...
Blind Spot Animal Sanctuary
The Blind Spot Animal Sanctuary provides lifelong, loving care to neglected and homeless farm animals, placing those who are adoptable in forever homes. We rescue, rehabilitate and care for animals that once found themselves surrendered, abandoned, and exploited. The siz...
Bonnie's Book Foundation
Bonnie’s Book Foundation supports children’s literacy by providing books directly to children who may not own books at home. We also support schools and other programs that serve at-risk children with grants for books and learning materials.
Book Harvest
Book Harvest works to provide a book-rich home environment for Triangle children in need. We partner with caring citizens and community groups to collect new and gently used children’s books; we then make these books available to low-income children in a variety of venues,...
Boys & Girls Clubs
The mission of Boys & Girls Clubs is to enable all young people, especially those who need us most, to reach their full potential as productive, caring, responsible citizens.
Bright Star Stables
Bright Star Stables is a non-profit therapeutic riding center. The program serves both the physically and mentally disable communities. Bright Star Stables offers therapeutic riding lessons, hippotherapy, and the opportunity for compete in equine events. Students will be...
Brooks Avenue Church Special Needs Ministry
Brooks Avenue Church of Christ has a heart for the special needs community and is consistently searching for ways to meet the unique challenges faced by these families within our church as well as in our community.
Bugg Elementary
Heroes Read envisions an opportunity where every child is able to read and is empowered to succeed. To achieve this we engage community volunteers to read one-on-one weekly with Kindergarten through second-grade children who are selected by their schools to participate. Chi...
Building Bridges over Barriers
Connect the youth with community resources to help bridge their gap to success.
Bull City Fair Trade
Bull City Fair Trade (formerly One World Market) works to build reciprocal relationships between individuals and communities in developed and developing countries in order to improve the well-being of the poor; to provide work with dignity so as to end the cycle of poverty;...
BUMP: The Triangle
BUMP’s mission is to foster urban youth empowerment through African Diasporic music and mentoring by promoting musical proficiency, cultural literacy and resilience.
Burning Coal Theatre Company
We emphasize works that are felt and experienced viscerally, unlike more traditional, linear plays where audiences are most often asked to observe without participating. Using the best local, national and international artists available, we produce explosive re-examinations...
BWEL Foundation
To end intergenerational poverty through advocacy and supportive services of those who desire the opportunity to improve their quality of life.
C.H.A.D. - Caring How Adolescents Develop
Our mission is to provide a safe, structured and positive environment for adolescents to thrive where they can focus on improving their education, self-esteem and life skills. Go to our website chadhouse.org to fill out an application.
CAARE
The Healing Center encourages health equity and improving the quality of life for members of vulnerable populations.
Camp Kesem North Carolina
Camp Kesem recognizes and embraces the often-overlooked population of children affected by a parent’s cancer. Camp Kesem empowers college student leaders nationwide to create free, life-changing summer camps for children affected by a parent’s cancer. Since 2000, Camp Kesem...
Can I Live, Inc
Can I Live is a membership based organization that provides information, training and ongoing support to individuals & families challenged by poverty in order to develop self-reliant leaders who learn to advocate for themselves and others.
Canine Assistants - Noah's Team of Raleigh
Canine Assistants is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization that provides service dogs nationwide to children and adults with physical disabilities, epilepsy and other special needs. It is supported by a national network of volunteers - Noah's Teams. Noah's Team of Raleigh volu...
Caring Community Foundation
The Caring Community Foundation is a 501(c)(3) charitable organization that provides expeditious financial support to local area cancer patients in need by providing assistance with rent, utilities, treatment or other expenses that become difficult to manage during cancer tr...
Carolina Ballet, Inc.
Carolina Ballet's vision is to remain one of the top ballet companies in America with national and international recognition, thus contributing to the enhanced reputation and ever-increasing quality of life in our community and the State of North Carolina. Carolina Ballet...
Carolina Designer Craftsmen Guild
To support and perpetuate the professional pursuit of outstanding design and craftsmanship, to encourage opportunities for artistic growth, to promote education in and appreciation of the art of fine craft and to host the annual Carolina Artisan Craft Market.