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YMCA
The Young Men's Christian Association (commonly known as YMCA) is founded by George Williams in London. -
The Salvation Army
The Salvation Army is formed. It is an organization that brings salvation to the poor, destitute and hungry. -
American Red Cross
The American Red Cross (ARC), a humanitarian organization that provides emergency assistance, disaster relief and education inside the United States, is formed. -
Rotary International
Rotary International, an international service organization whose stated human rights purpose is to bring together business and professional leaders in order to provide humanitarian services, encourage high ethical standards in all vocations, and to advance goodwill and peace around the world, was formed. -
Kiwanis International
Kiwanis International is an international, coeducational service club founded in Detroit. Each year, Kiwanis clubs raise more than US$100 million and report more than 18.5 million volunteer hours. -
Lions Clubs International
Lions Clubs International (LCI) is a American secular, non-political service organization. As of April 2015, it had over 46,000 local clubs and more than 1.4 million members in over 200 countries around the world. -
Peace Corps
The Peace Corps is a volunteer program run by the U.S. government. Their tasks include both national and international work.
