During this season of giving, please remember the many charitable organizations that assist people who are less fortunate. In addition to or in lieu of gifts to friends and family, consider a donation of money or needed items to one of the organizations listed below, or to any group that's trying to improve the community. Also consider volunteering at one these organizations.

One bit of advice: Please contact the organization beforehand to determine how best to help it.

 

AIDS Project Quad Cities; Central Park Medical Pavilion 1 Suite 320, 1351 W Central Park, Davenport IA 52804; 563.421.4266.

Alternatives for the Older Adult; 1518 5th Ave Suite 100, Moline IL 61265; 309.277.0167.

Animal Aid Humane Society; 239 50th St, Moline IL 61265; 309.797.6550.

ARC Of Iowa; 729 21st St, Bettendorf IA 52722; 563.441.9259.

ARC Of Rock Island County; 4016 9th St, RI 61201; 309.786.6474.

Bethany for Children & Families; 1830 6th Ave, Moline IL 61265; 309.797.7700.

Boys & Girls Clubs of the Mississippi Valley; 404 7th St, Moline IL 61265; 309.757-5777; 1702 Iowa St, Davenport IA 52803; 563.324.5673.

Center for Active Seniors Inc; 1035 W Kimberly Rd, Davenport IA 52806; 563.386.7477.

Center for Alcohol & Drug Services; 1523 S Fairmount St, Davenport IA 52802; 563.322.2667.

Churches United of the Quad City Area Hunger Ministries; 630 9th St, Rock Island IL 61201; 309.786.6494.

Crisis Pregnancy Center; 2706 W Central Park Ave, Davenport IA 52804; 563.386.3737.

Family Resources; 2800 Eastern Ave, Davenport IA 52803; 563.326.6431.

Friendly House Foundation; 1221 Myrtle St, Davenport IA 52804; 563.323.1821.

Gilda's Club Quad Cities; 1234 E River Dr, Davenport IA 52803; 563.326.7504.

Habitat for Humanity; 2235 Grant St, Bettendorf IA 52722; 563.359.9066.

Handicapped Development Center; 3402 Hickory Grove Rd, Davenport IA 52806; 563.391.4834.

Quad City Animal Welfare Center; 724 W 2nd St, Milan 61264; 309.787.6830.

Humane Society Of Scott County; 5001 Brady St, Davenport IA 52806; 563.388.6655.

Humility of Mary Housing; 1228 E 12th St, Davenport IA 52803; 563.326.1330.

John Lewis Community Services; 1016 W 5th St, Davenport IA 52802; 563.322.3751.

Living Lands & Waters; 17615 Rt 84 N, East Moline 61244; 309.496.9848.

Project Now; 418 19th St, Rock Island IL 61201; 309.793.6391.

Quad Citians Affirming Diversity; 1705 2nd Ave Suite 508, Rock Island IL 61201; 309.786.2580.

Rebuilding Together Quad Cities; 1212 W 3rd St, Davenport IA 52802; 563.322.6534.

River Action; 822 River Dr, Davenport IA 52803; 563.322.2969.

River Bend Food Bank; 309 12th St, Moline IL 61265; 309.764.7434.

Robert Young Center for Community Mental Health; 2701 17th St, Rock Island IL 61201; 309.779.2800.

United Neighbors; 808 Harrison St, Davenport IA 52803; 563.322.7363.

United Way of the Quad Cities Area; 3247 E 35th St Ct, Davenport IA 52807; 563.355.4310.

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