General/Misc.
News
Organ
Donation
Views
Volunteering
and charitable donations
Volunteering and charitable donation:
Research
Violence
NewsThe altruistic personality and prosocial behaviour institute
The Giraffe Heroes Project: Training tomorrow's heroes
Independent Sector: A membership organisation supporting prosocial behaviour
Institute for social innovations: One thousand pounds for your best ideas
Internet non-profit center: Information for and about nonprofit organisations
Jubilee 2000 Coalition: A debt-free start for a billion people
The morality and the market project
What makes kids care? Teaching gentleness in a violent world (APA Public Communication)
The Chronicle of Philanthropy: The Newspaper of the Non-Profit World
Voluntas: International journal of voluntary and nonprofit organisations
Asian
attitudes to organ donation (Qualitative results from study in Luton, UK,
1998)
"Organ
donation in the 21st Century: Time for a consolodated approach" (BMA)
Blood
and Bone Marrow Transplant Information Network (BMT Infonet)
BODY:
British Organ Donor Society
British
Transplantation Society (BTS)
Council
of Europe: Organ Transplanation
Evidence-Based
Medicine (On-line journal with search facility, e.g., for "organ")
"The
American public's attitudes toward organ donation and transplantation"
(Gallup Survey)
How
can we improve organ donation rates? (National Kidney Research Fund Position
Paper)
"Increasing
organ donation and transplantation: The challenge of evaluation" (Conference
Report)
Kidney
Patient Guide: Transplants
National
Organ and Tissue Donation Initiative (US, 1997)
NOP
public opinion survey on donor cards (1997)
ULTRA:
Unrelated Live Transplant Regulatory Authority
United
Kingdon Transport (UKT) Support Service Authority (UKTSSA)
Volunteering and charitable donationsCharity: How much is enough? By Claudia Mills, Philosophy Department, University of Colorado
Charitable
Choices: "Inspiring stories of 300+ charities" of proven accountability
(US)...
Charity
Choice: The encyclopaedia of charities on the internet
Charity Commission for England and Wales
Community
Services Volunteers (CSV): Giving everyone a chance to play an active community
role (UK)
Do-it:
Matching volunteers with personally appealing volunteering opportunities
(UK)
Give
five: A web site for people who want to make a difference
Give.org:
BBB Wise Giving Alliance
IVR:
Institute for Volunteering Research
National
Charities Information Bureau
NCVO
(National Council for Voluntary Organisation): "Voice of the voluntary
sector" (UK)
Reach:
Co-ordinates (for free) volunteer places professional people
Executive summary of a Princeton "Donor expectations" survey
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