Nonprofit Directory / Central Valley

SolarBuddy (USA)

SolarBuddy is uniting a global community to illuminate the futures of all children. Illuminating the futures of all children is as hard as it sounds. One of the biggest obstacles we face is extreme energy poverty. It is a complex challenge – for the communities experiencing it, and for those who cannot imagine it to truly understand. Extreme energy poverty plunges 800 million people into complete darkness every night as they have little or no access to clean, safe, reliable, affordable energy. They depend on primitive forms of energy like charcoal, firewood and other biomass to light their way through the night. These forms of energy have a devastating impact on their health, well-being, economic stability, educational outcomes and the environment . But we are motivated by big challenges, and the impact we can make by focusing on our three core principles. 1.Education is core to the solution. It helps to build local awareness and understanding of extreme energy poverty, creates better global citizens , and is the most important factor in creating equitable opportunities for a child. 2.Sustainable innovation shapes our solutions . We design with people as our focus, ensuring that ev.

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Nearby organizations

• WeTheChange8 miles away
• The Solutions Project8 miles away
• The Multicultural Institute9 miles away
• UC Berkeley Basic Needs Center11 miles away
• Valle Cochamo, Manso & Puelo (Conserva Pucheguín) Fund of Marin Community Foundation20 miles away
• The HEAL Project21 miles away

More organizations in the Central Valley

• 350 Bay AreaOakland, CA
• 510 Hikers incEmeryville, CA
• Achieve TahoeOlympic Valley, CA
• Acta Non Verba: Youth Urban Farm ProjectOakland, CA
• ActerraPalo Alto, CA
• Activate GlobalBerkeley, CA
• Agricultural Institute of MarinSan Rafael, CA
• Agriculture and Land-Based Training AssociationSalinas, CA

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Others working on Climate Energy

• .ausgestrahltHamburg
• 1 Déchet Par JourMarseille Bouche du Rhône
• 1 Million WomenSydney
• 1% for the PlanetBurlington, VT
• 10 Klicks Outdoors IncBrooks, GA
• 1000 Friends of WisconsinStevens Point, WI

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Also in California

• 350 Bay AreaOakland, CA
• 350 SacramentoSacramento, CA
• 40 Acre Conservation LeagueSacramento, CA
• 501cthreeLos Angeles, CA
• 510 Hikers incEmeryville, CA
• Abundant Earth FoundationMckinleyville, CA
• Accountability CounselSan Francisco, CA
• Accounting For Sustainability Foundation Us IncEl Segundo, CA

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