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If you have a free time to offer to others, you can get involved with a few charity organizations that operate in Ras Al Khaimah. A few of these organizations are nationwide and they collect money to support people with different needs. You will see their stands in front of the shopping centres. The expatriate community occasionally organizes charity events. The information about them is send by e-mails and spread through the word of mouth.
ABA Center for Special Needs The centre provides a wide variety of services to children and adults affected by developmental disabilities, autism, down’s syndrome, cerebral palsy and more. Location: RAK Main Rd Phone: 07 2365542 Web: www.abacenter.org ______________________________ Al Qasimi Foundation Location: RAK Gas building, opp. Expo Centre Phone: 07 2277888 Web: www.alqasimifoundation.com ______________________________ Autism Centre It offers services for children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorders. Location: Sh Saqr bin Khalid Rd Phone: 07 2661513 ______________________________ Bait Al Khair Society Bait Al Khair Society works for the welfare of the disadvantaged nationals of the UAE. Location: Corniche Rd Phone: 07 2330039 Web: www.beitalkhair.org.ae (Arabic) ______________________________ Durat Al Khair Society Phone:07 2275569 ______________________________ Human Appeal International This international humanitarian organization supports economic and social development of poor communities worldwide. Location: Khuzam Rd Phone: 07 2362655 Web: www.hai.ae ______________________________ RAK Animal Welfare Centre This organization is devoted to protecting welfare of animals in Ras Al Khaimah. It provides a range of services, all directed at improving welfare standards of the animals. Phone: 050 1951888 E-mail: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it Web: www.rakawc.com _____________________________ RAK Terry Fox Run for Cancer Research This annual non-competitive charity run is held in commemoration of Terry Fox, a Canadian cancer activist, and to collect money for cancer research. E-mail: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it Web: RAK Terry Fox Run Facebook _____________________________ Red Crescent Society A well known international humanitarian society that provides a wide range of health, social and other services for the most needy in the UAE and around the world. Location: Pearl R/A Phone: 07 2362848 _____________________________ Takatof Phone: 800 8252863 Web: www.takatof.ae 'Takatof is a voluntary social program, designed by the Emirates Foundation to create a culture of volunteering throughout the UAE. Takatof particularly offers young people an opportunity to volunteer for humanitarian, social and community programs that serve those least able to help themselves.'
OTHER EMIRATES
All As One It is devoted to providing help to children in Sierra Leone. Phone: 04 3116578 Web: www.aaodubai.org ____________________________ Emirates Environmental Group It was set up to protect and improve environmental conditions in the UAE. E-mail: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it Web: www.eeg-uae.org ____________________________ Emirates Volunteers Association, Sharjah The goal of this organization is to bring together volunteers and various charity organizations. Phone: 05 5565444 ____________________________ Feline Friends This organization is devoted to protecting welfare of animals, mainly cats, in the UAE. Phone: 050 4510058 Web: www.felinefriendsdubai.com ____________________________ Friends of Animals This organization is devoted to protecting welfare of animals in the UAE. Web: www.friendsofanimalsdxb.com ____________________________ International Humanitarian City It is a global humanitarian hub that combines non-profit organizations and commercial bodies. It has been set up as an independent free zone in Dubai. Phone: 04 3680202 Web: www.ihc.ae ____________________________ K9 Friends This organization is devoted to protecting welfare of animals, mainly dogs, in the UAE. Phone:04 3474611 Web: www.k9friends.com ____________________________ Medicins sans Frontiers An international organization that provides medical attention of any sort to the most needy communities. Phone: 02 6317645 Web: www.msfuae.ae ____________________________ Riding for the Disabled It offers therapeutic riding lessons. Web: www.rdad.ae ____________________________ Safe Kids Organization The organization promotes safe environment for children. Web: www.safekidsme.com ____________________________ SCADS This organization is devoted to protecting welfare of animals in Sharjah. Phone: 06 5453985 Web: www.scads.ae ____________________________ Start “START is a programme that links child development with arts education.” Phone: 04 3681128 Web: www.startworld.org __________________________________________________ Volunteer in Dubai The goal of this organization is to bring together volunteers and various charity organizations. |