- (NZ) Barnardos
 - Charity working to help New Zealand children grow to reach their full potential. - (AU) Barnardos Australia
- Child welfare practice agency and advocate working with children who have been abused or are at risk.
- (NZ) Boys' Brigade in New Zealand
- (AU) Buddy Bear
- Supports children who are victims of violent crime or sudden family loss.
- (AU) Burnside
- Uniting Church organisation helping children and families.
- (NZ) Campaign for Our Children
- Aims to influence and lobby for policy decisions made about and concerning the welfare of children.
- (AU) Children's Commission of Queensland
- Serves to protect and promote the well being of all children and young people in Queensland.
- (NZ) Early Childhood Development Unit
- Information provided by the New Zealand Ministry of Education includes parenting, running a quality early childhood centre, playgroups, and more.
- (AU) Goodness and Kindness Campaign
- Empowering children with a vision of a changing world.
- (AU) Kids Count
- Australians against child abuse.
- (AU) Kids Help Line Peer Skills
- Aims to provide skills, knowledge, and strategies to assist young people to develop self-understanding and effective supportive relationships.
- (AU) Newcastle AirCadets
- (AU) Playgroup Australia
- Working to promote playgroup participation for families with young children.
- (AU) UNICEF Australia
- Read up on the organisation's roles and goals, and about Universal Children¿s Day activities.
- (AU) United Nations Youth Association of Australia
- Representing young people in Australia.
- (AU) Variety Club@
- (NZ) Variety Club of New Zealand
- Features details of upcoming events, information of how to become involved, kids links, and more.
- (AU) Young Media Australia
- Advocacy for the interests of children and young people in relation to print, electronic, and screen based media.
- (AU) YouthGAS
- Networking, resources, information, events, contacts, and collaboration for youth and youth groups.
- 4-H (32)
- All Pakistan Women Association (APWA)
- Provides health care, educational, and other services for the welfare of the disadvantaged and underserved women and children of slums and Kuchi abadies.
- Alliance for Children & Families
- International membership association representing numerous private, nonprofit child and family serving organisations.
- Athletes and Entertainers for Kids
- Working to help disadvantaged youth through training programmes, mentoring partnerships, and more.
- Barnardo's
- Works with vulnerable children, young people, and families across England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.
- Bicycles and Ideas for Kids' Empowerment (BIKE)
- Outreach programme working to train inner-city children in bicycle racing, as well as the mental, spiritual, and physical aspects of competition and health.
- Binky Patrol
- Nonprofit group distributing handmade blankets to children who are ill, abused, or suffering from trauma or loss.
- Boy Scouts of America@
- Boys & Girls Club (22)
- Boys Brigade@
- Boys Town USA@
- Camp Fire Boys and Girls@
- Challenge Learning Center
- Nonprofit organisation offering ropes courses and outdoor experiences to teach adolescents leadership and healthy risk-taking. Find out about CLC's programmes, mission, and volunteer opportunities.
- Chapin Hall Center for Children
- Research and development centre focusing on policies, practices, and programmes affecting children and the families and communities in which they live.
- Cheerful Givers
- Provides birthday gift bags, through shelters and food shelves, to disadvantaged children.
- Childnet International
- Aims to promote children's interest in the Internet through quality content and by building awareness.
- Children of the Night
- Organisation offering a shelter, hotline, and support for children involved in prostitution and pornography.
- Children's Defense Fund (CDF)
- Educating the nation about the needs of children.
- Children's Express
- Programme of learning through journalism for young people aged 8-18. Showcases the work of young journalists, as well as providing a discussion forum.
- Children's International Summer Villages (CISV) (4)
- Children's Society, The@
- Coffee Kids
- Providing "grounds for hope" for children and their families in communities where coffee is grown.
- Colonias de Vacaciones
- Welfare institution organising camps for children of low economic status thanks to donations and dues from paid summer camps for wealthy children.
- Disaster Training International
- Dedicated to helping adults prepare children to cope with natural disasters.
- Every Person Influences Children (EPIC)
- Helps parents, teachers, and members of the community raise children to become responsible adults.
- Family Giving Tree
- Dedicated to fulfilling holiday gift wishes of children who would otherwise go without.
- Farm Safety 4 Just Kids
- Advocates for the prevention of farm-related childhood injuries, health risks, and fatalities.
- Fresh Air Fund, The
- Independent, nonprofit agency providing free summer holidays to disadvantaged New York City children.
- Friendship Through Education
- Committed to creating opportunities that facilitate interactions between youth worldwide.
- Girl Guides@
- Girl Scouts@
- Gratefulchild.org
- Dedicated to the children of the future. A promise of love, truth, charity, justice, and hope.
- Half the Sky Foundation
- Founded by adoptive families of abandoned Chinese children with the purpose of starting early education programmes in China's orphanages.
- International Christian Youth Exchange (ICYE)
- Nonprofit youth exchange organisation promoting youth mobility, intercultural learning, and international voluntary service.
- International Counselor Exchange Program
- Nonprofit organisation bringing international camp counsellors to American summer camps.
- JustAct
- Promotes youth leadership and action for global justice.
- Kids At Hope
- Nation wide programme working with youth, schools, and police to reverse the "kids at risk" paradigm by drawing attention to a child's talents and potential.
- Kids First!
- List of videos, CD-ROMs, and television programmes considered to be appropriate for children by the Coalition for Quality Children's Media.
- Kids With Cameras
- Organisation that teaches children the art and skills of photography and helps them appreciate the beauty and dignity of their own expression.
- Medex Youth Center
- Aims to break the border between the Bosnian and Croat communities by joining children from both in activities that include mine awareness education and computer training.
- MyTwoFrontTeeth.org
- Online holiday wish tree. Sponsor a disadvantaged child by sending them a gift.
- National Association of Christian Child and Family Agencies
- Association of maternity homes, foster care agencies, residential child-care agencies, and adoption agencies that desire to promote excellence in programmes.
- National Black Child Development Institute (NBCDI)
- Provides programmes, workshops, and resources for African American children, their parents, and communities.
- Noah's Ark
- Bringing animals and people together for the purpose of providing unconditional love, unconditional service, and a future of hope. Noah's Ark was created to provide a home for abused, unwanted, and orphaned children and animals.
- Not in Our World
- Raises awareness and provides education and solutions to early childhood fears, prejudice, hate, and anxiety.
- Pearl S. Buck Foundation (2)
- Rhode Island Kids Count
- Statewide nonprofit children's policy organisation provides information on child well-being, stimulates dialogue on children's issues, and promotes accountability.
- Rosenberg Fund for Children (RFC)
- Support for the children of targeted progressive activists and targeted activist youth. Founded by Robert Meeropol, son of Ethel and Julius Rosenberg.
- San Diego Center for Children
- Serves children with emotional and developmental needs.
- SKCV Children's Trust - South India
- Charitable trust with street children rescue centres.
- SOS Children
- Children's charity that provides a home (in Children's Villages) for children in over 100 countries and helps more through projects around the world, including AIDS orphans, street children, and tsunami orphans.
- Variety Club (6)
- Women's Commission for Refugee Women and Children
- Independent organisation formed with the assistance of the International Rescue Committee (IRC) to advocate for the solution of problems affecting refugee women and children.
- World Center of Compassion for Children
- Cultivating a strong political voice for youth 18 and under; advocating peace and kinship among this group accounting for a third of world's population.
- Young Entrepreneurs' Organization
- Devoted to entrepreneurship and entrepreneurial education.
- Youth Activism Project
- Non-partisan organisation that encourages young people to speak up and pursue lasting solutions to problems they care about.
- Youth Information
- Confidential information service for young people on careers, education, employment matters, rights and entitlements, leisure, sport, travel, and European opportunities.
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