There are many charities for children that are available in the United States. Anyone who lives in any of the states are more than likely to know about all of the great things that are done for the younger generation. Organizations such as Big Brothers and Big Sisters and The Boys and Girls Club have been around for a very long time and they will continue to help young people reach their goals.

The organization known as Big Brothers and Big Sisters has been around for the longest period of time and works with kids from the age of five years old to eighteen years of age. This group of special individuals will usually do one on one mentoring with students and they will arrange special trips with each individual. There are many times when the man or woman may take the child to the movies, museum or any other activity that will brighten their day.

There are many activities to do at The Boys and Girls Club. Students can be sure that they will get to participate in many group related events that will broaden their social skills as well as their academic performance in school. There are plenty of camping trips for the kids on the agenda during the summer months that school is out.

This place also serves as an after school program for many neighborhood kids who do not have any parents at home in the evening. The leaders of this group will also partner with other agencies in order to bring positive role models into the lives of these youngsters. Sometimes they will arrange to have a speaker visit on a monthly basis in order to make sure that the teens are staying focused on future careers and their education.

Celebrities all over the planet have helped out with The Make A Wish Foundation. This organization was first formed in 1980 and it was a hit from the start. Many of the young people involved in the group have taken trips all over the globe because of the programs funding. People who work in law enforcement also play a major part in helping with this organization.

The Partnership Drug Free America foundation informs teenagers about the deadly results from using drugs and other harmful substances. The group will usually sponsor events which deals with drug awareness and they will arrange pep rallies for the students. These rallies have many guest speakers on hand to warn students about these very important issues.

People who are against smoking know about The Campaign For Tobacco Free Kids. The group was founded some time ago and their main goal is to prevent kids from using any type of tobacco products. They inform them about the dangers of smoking and at times the association may also present shocking photos of a smokers lungs for the youngsters to view.

The Special Olympics Organization in the United states have always been one of the most outstanding charities for children. When it comes to sports this group of volunteers have always helped kids with special needs accomplish all of their dreams. All of the mentors will give as much of their time as possible in order to help these students.