Salvation Army
The Salvation Army is a widely diversified program of religious and social welfare services which are designed to meet the needs of children, youth, and adults regardless of race or creed. Programs include Boys and Girls Clubs, Home League, Christmas Kettle Campaign, Emergency Assistance, and Missing Person's Bureau.
Phone: 919-688-7306 ext. 107
Sara Barker Developmental Center
The Center is staffed by teachers, assistant teachers, specialists and support staff who work with children using the "playing to learn" philosophy. The Center seeks to stimulate growth in all developmental areas through small group and individual instruction.
Phone: 919-560-7450
Sarah P. Duke Gardens
The mission of the Duke Gardens is to be an example of the garden as fine art, providing enjoyment, education, and inspiration for all people who enter.
Phone: 919-684-3698
Scarborough Nursery School, Inc.
Scarborough provides quality education and child care to children 16 mos. to 5 years at affordable cost to families.
Phone: 919-682-5037
Schoolhouse of Wonder
Providing opportunities for people of the Triangle to connect with the Earth. Through hands-on discovery and playful adventure, Schoolhouse of Wonder inspires children to develop a heartfelt connection to, and a sense of wonder about, our Earth. We offer opportunities for children to develop the knowledge and skills they need to fully understand how to care for the Earth.
Phone: 919-477-2116
Scrap Exchange
The Scrap Exchange was founded to reuse industrial scrap for educational and creative purposes. The Scrap Exchange runs a store where patrons can cram their bags full of great creative arts materials, classroom supplies, and just plain useful stuff, like paper, envelopes, baskets, boxes, notebooks, and foam. The Scrap Exchange also sponsors birthday parties, summer camps, and does installations for festivals all across the state.
Phone: 919-688-6960
S.E.E.D.S.
SEEDS is a non-profit community garden whose goal is to teach people to care for the earth, themselves, and each other through a variety of garden-based programs.
Phone: 919-683-1197
Self-Help Credit Union
Self-Help is a community development lender that specializes in providing credit to underserved markets, particularly minorities, women, rural residents, and low-wealth families.
Phone: 919-956-4400
Senior PharmAssist
Senior PHARMAssist promotes healthier living for Durham seniors by helping them obtain and better manage needed medications and by providing health education, community referral, and advocacy.
Phone: 919-688-4772
Shodor Education Foundation
The mission of Shodor is to reform and improve math and science education by appropriate incorporation of computational and communication technologies. Shodor coordinates several programs including Project Succeed and Braille through Remote Learning. Project Succeed is a supplemental education program for North Carolina students to collaborate with practicing scientists in innovative, inquiry-based experiential science research and exploration. Contact: Kevin Rumsey
Phone: 919-530-1911
Society of St. Andrew
The Society of St. Andrew is a hunger relief ministry that coordinates a Gleaning Network to salvage produce from local fields and orchards. The salvaged produce is take to local food banks and soup kitchens for the hungry.
Phone: 919-683-3011
South Orange Rescue Squad
It is the Mission of South Orange Rescue Squad to foster high professional standards & acts of service by its membership to its community for the provision of Emergency, General and Technical Rescue Services. South Orange Rescue Squad seeks to carry out these spirited goals by organizing local residents and students, providing training and coordinating provision of services in conjunction with established professional agencies in Orange County North Carolina and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Phone: 919-967-1515
Southern High School - GE College Bound Program
The GE College Bound Program is designed to improve student performance and double the percentage of Southern High School graduates going to four year colleges.
Phone: 919-560-3968
Southerners for Economic Justice
Southerners for Economic Justic, Inc. is a North Carolina Based Organization that works with strategic allies to strengthen the voices and improve the quality of life of the most economically vulnerable persons in our state.
Phone: 919-831-9710 ext. 108
Special Olympics
The mission of Special Olympics is to provide year-round sports training and athletic competition in a variety of Olympic-type sports for children and adults with intellectual disabilities, giving them continuing opportunities to develop physical fitness, demonstrate courage, experience joy and participate in a sharing of gifts, skills and friendship with their families, other Special Olympics athletes and the community.
Phone: 919-719-7662 ext. 116
St. James's Baptist Church and Family Life Center (S.J.B.C., Inc.)
SJBC Inc., one of the community centers in the Duke-Durham Neighborhood Partnership Program, offers tutorial and after-school programs along with a variety of programs to revitalize the Walltown community and to serve the larger city of Durham. Within walking distance of East Campus.
Phone: 919-286-3680
Stand Up for Kids
The mission of Stand Up for Kids is to help homeless and street kids. They do this, every day, in cities across America. They carry out their mission through their volunteers who go to the streets in order to find, stabilize and otherwise help homeless and street kids improve their lives.
Phone: 919-699-4404
Student Action with Farmworkers (SAF)
Student Action with Farmworkers is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization whose mission is to bring students and farmworkers together to learn about each other’s lives, share resources and skills, improve conditions for farmworkers, and build diverse coalitions working for social change. SAF accomplishes its mission by working with farmworkers to address their concerns through documentation of human rights violations, grassroots education and mobilization, leadership development of young people, policy advocacy, and support of labor organizing.
Phone: 919-660-3652