Welcome to ChangingThePresent, where you can change the world in exactly the way you want. See 33 causes, hundreds of leading nonprofits and thousands of opportunities, such as those shown below.
Tired of fruitcakes and fuzzy slippers? A donation in a friend's name is a wonderful way to show you care. Wish lists and registries ensure the perfect gift, which you can share with a printed greeting card.
Quality medical care is simply not accessible to many children living in the developing world. Malnutrition, congenital birth defects and household accidents can all confine a child to a lifetime of disability because of the lack of proper treatment and care. CURE hospitals bring hope to these children and their families.
The Gift
This gift provides the metal plate used to correct the bowed or crooked leg of a disabled child in the developing world. This gift can free a child from the stigma, ridicule and pain of their condition.
