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  2. Orphans in Need - Wikipedia

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    Orphans in Need is a British charity dedicated to improving and empowering the lives of vulnerable orphans and widows. A UK based organisation, they operate throughout the world supporting 12,000 orphans in 14 countries.

  3. Maine Children's Home for Little Wanderers - Wikipedia

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    It was incorporated as The Maine Children's Home Society in 1901. It also began offering an adoption service to help place children who needed homes. By 1915, the expansion of the foster care movement obviated the need for an orphanage and it was closed, but the adoption service continued to operate. [2]

  4. Category : Orphanages in the United States by state or territory

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  5. Category:Orphanages in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Orphanages in the United States by state or territory (9 C) Pages in category "Orphanages in the United States" The following 41 pages are in this category, out of 41 total.

  6. Category : Organizations for orphaned and abandoned children

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  7. Charity (practice) - Wikipedia

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    However, other actions can also be considered charitable: visiting the imprisoned or homebound, ransoming captives, educating orphans, and supporting social movements. Donations to causes that indirectly benefit the less fortunate, like funding cancer research, also fall under the category of charity.

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    It needs monetary donations, construction materials, land, and furniture in good condition (for the ReStore, 4044 Taylorsville Road). Volunteers are needed to help on construction sites, with ...

  9. Orphanage - Wikipedia

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    Plaque where once stood the ruota ("the wheel"), the place to abandon children at the side of the Chiesa della Pietà, the church of an orphanage in Venice.The plaque cites on a Papal bull by Paul III dated 12 November 1548, threatens "excommunication and maledictions" for all those who – having the means to rear a child – choose to abandon him/her instead.