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FundraisingA construction wagon full of childhood: play and encounter for homeless children
Katholischer Männerfürsorgeverein München e.V.
A construction wagon full of childhood: With your donation, we create a play and meeting place for around 140 homeless children at the Flexi-Heim Wotanstraße. This provides space for play materials, physical activity and educationally supported leisure activities.
DonationChristmas is a feeling - let's share it!
Bürger helfen Bürgern e.V.
Christmas is a feeling - let us share it! The donations are used to support families in need and children threatened by poverty with small gifts and free food.
DonationLAN-Party Bonjwa
TelefonSeelsorge Deutschland e.V.
With your donation you support the work of TelefonSeelsorge and help ensure that people in difficult life situations can find a sympathetic ear around the clock, anonymously and free of charge. Help us to be there for those who need it right now!
FundraisingEnlightenment about the cruel fur industry - ANIMALS UNITED
ANIMALS UNITED e.V.
Help us educate people about the cruel fur industry! We need your help to show people what horror hides behind every fur-trimmed hood. Thank you so much!
DonationViolence is not love - HennaMond e.V.
HennaMond e.V.
We support people who are affected by domestic or patriarchal violence. At the same time, we carry out awareness work in this subject area and want to sensitize society as a whole to these very issues. We do not stay silent!
DonationGetting started for Ali & Monzer
Ev.-Luth. Paul-Gerhardt-Gemeinde Hamburg-Winterhud
Starting assistance for their own apartment for Ali & Monzer
VolunteeringBooth attendance at the Rixdorfer Weihnachtsmarkt
Stiftung Unionhilfswerk Berlin Team die freiwilligen im Unionhilfswerk
For almost 80 years, we have been committed to people who need help. We respond to the abilities, needs and wishes of people, thus shaping help for self-help for young and old. Get involved – as a volunteer!
FundraisingSinging for children from the Parität. Haus für Mutter und Kind München gGmbh
Paritätische Haus für Mutter u. Kind München gGmbH
"Singen für Kinder" enables homeless children to join the children's choir of the Bayerische Philharmonie. With your donation, you provide access to communal singing, a sense of belonging, and valuable moments of recognition on the concert stage.
FundraisingSecuring the future – stable funding for the HEi
Verein zur Förderung von Eigenarbeit e.V.
The Verein zur Förderung von Eigenarbeit is collecting 30.000 € in restricted donations for the future of HEi. The goal is to establish a stable funding structure in order to secure services in the long term even as funding decreases.
FundraisingChristmas joy for women and children in difficult life situations
Serve the City Köln e.V.
This is how you can bring joy at Christmas to vulnerable women and children in Köln for whom it truly means something!
DonationTogether instead of alone – Christmas for senior citizens
Seniorenhilfe Sonnenschein gemeinnützige UG
We would like to bring joy, warmth and community to elderly people in need through lovingly assembled Christmas packages and a festive Christmas celebration. Please help us and put a smile on the faces of older people!
FundraisingFinally by bike from place to place!
ADFC Hessen e.V.
Our long-standing efforts are having an impact: the state government is taking up our proposals to accelerate the construction of cycling infrastructure. With your donation, you are funding the necessary legal advice to ensure that good proposals actually become good law!
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Volunteer with local organisations
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Poverty & Hunger in Europe — and how you can help
Poverty and hunger remain persistent challenges across Europe. Beyond the largest welfare institutions, much of the practical day-to-day work — distributing food, running soup kitchens, supporting families through the month — is carried out by smaller local associations operating in single neighbourhoods or districts.
If you want to help, there are several practical entry points. Local food banks and Tafel-style initiatives run regular weekend or weekday distribution shifts that need no specialised training; a single shift counts. Recurring monthly donations, even small ones, let organisations plan supplies and staffing instead of reacting to spikes in demand. Professional skills are often in short supply at the neighbourhood level: legal advice for households facing eviction, accounting and translation support, and design or technical help for small charity websites.
The opportunities on this page are aggregated from public NGO platforms and curated lists. Each project links directly to the source organisation — we do not process donations, we do not take commissions, and we do not run programmes ourselves. We only make locally rooted ways to help easier to find.
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How can I support Poverty & Hunger organisations?+
Browse the opportunities on this page and click through to the organisation you'd like to support. You can volunteer, donate, contribute professional skills pro bono, or back a current campaign. There is no doing-good.org middle step — you sign up or donate with the organisation directly.
Can I volunteer instead of donating?+
Yes. Most Poverty & Hunger listings include volunteer roles alongside donation campaigns. Filter the opportunities below by category “Volunteer” to focus only on hands-on roles. Each listing notes the typical time commitment and any language or training requirements.
How are the Poverty & Hunger opportunities selected?+
Each listed organisation is checked to make sure it is a real, publicly identifiable NGO or community initiative. We don't endorse individual projects beyond confirming the source. We exclude duplicates and unverifiable entries.
Can I support Poverty & Hunger organisations remotely?+
Often yes — particularly through donations, pro bono work (translation, design, legal, technical support), online mentoring or awareness work. Filter the opportunities below by category “Donate” or “Pro bono service” to focus on what you can do from anywhere.
How are Poverty & Hunger opportunities selected for this page?+
Opportunities are aggregated from public NGO platforms and a curated list of established European organisations active in this area. Listings are refreshed daily; expired or removed offers are filtered out automatically. We add organisations to the curated list when their work is publicly verifiable.
Can organisations update or add their Poverty & Hunger listing?+
Yes. Listings are free. Organisations can submit a new opportunity through the “For organizations” link in the header or write to info@doing-good.org. We review submissions to keep the directory trustworthy.
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