Group highlights the mission: to heal, empower and revitalize lives and communities through the practice of nonviolence as a way of life.

Aims to save historic art deco structures throughout the world. Preservation issues, news, events, pictures and listings of buildings in the L.A. area.

A non-profit women's charity dedicated toward alleviating suffering of local children, due to disease, disability, abuse, neglect or poverty.

Progressive and direct-action activism in LA, including a regional directory of progressive groups.

Habitat for Humanity Los Angeles has built single family homes, multiple family housing and entire neighborhoods throughout the Los Angeles area.

Works to effect social change and promote progressive/left causes in Los Angeles.

Affordable housing advocates and environmentalists promoting a more livable and sustainable Los Angeles region.

Boy Scount Council. Includes news, calendar, camps, training schedule, and contacts.

Provides both federal and state money to non-profit agencies who assist low-income or homeless individuals and families.

An alliance to foster communication among the various groups forming and operating neighborhood councils in all Los Angeles communities.

The Los Angeles Section offers resources, programs, awards, links, AICP certification and a forum for urban planning and real estate professionals in Southern California.

Provides nutritious meals to the homebound or disabled in Santa Monica, Malibu, Pacific Palisades, and Topanga. Includes volunteer information, how to donate, and events.

A scientific organization composed of people seriously interested in studying and researching the phenomenon known as Unidentified Flying Objects (UFOs). Includes articles, sightings and information about their events.

A citizen group working to mitigate aircraft noise in the Palos Verdes Peninsula and South Bay areas of Los Angeles.

Peace Action Outreach of Greater Los Angeles organizes in the city as the neighborhood branch of the national citizen's lobby for disarmament, non-intervention, and social justice. Includes message board and information about their Food Not Bombs program.

Charity serving substance abusers through recovery services, community patrols and other programs. Offers program information, how to help, video and audio clips. [Requires Flash]

Prepares and delivers nutritious meals to homebound elderly and other vulnerable residents within a 43-square-mile target area of Los Angeles. Includes services, how to help, events, and newsletter.

Information on non-profit food collection group, donation drop-off points and contact numbers provided.

Supports qualified tax-exempt charitable organizations for the benefit of the people of Southern California, with an emphasis on the San Gabriel and East Los Angeles area. Includes grant guidelines.

Toastmasters for western LA County. Includes information about the organization and their local clubs.

Nonprofit providing shelter, transitional housing, case management, chemical dependency services, education and employment support, and recuperative care. Includes program descriptions, how to obtain services, internship and volunteer opportunities, calendar, photographs, and resources on homelessness and poverty.

A non-profit community service organization with a central administrative office, 25 branches, and 6 camp sites.