Non-Profits Making a Difference:

Local:

Green Ambassadors:  a Los Angeles-based youth environmental education organization.  
www.greenambassadors.org

A Better LA:  founded by USC football head coach Pete Carroll, is committed to supporting Los Angeles communities in their goal to reduce violence by empowering change.
www.abetterla.org

EMA, Environmental Media Association:  mobilizes the entertainment industry in educating people about environmental issues.
www.ema-online.org

International:

Next Aid:  mobilizing the electronic music community to support the children of Africa.  www.nextaid.org

Invisible Children: stopping the use of child soldiers in Uganda.
www.invisiblechildren.com
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