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Cyberbullying Victims YX-1500.1500-150 Individuals who are being subjected to acts of intentional cruelty including harrassment, cyberstalking and denigration (hate speech) by cyberbullies, typically teens, who use the Internet, cell phones or other devices to send or post cruel images, rumors and falsehoods that are intended to hurt or embarrass them and damage their reputation and friendships. They may also be subjected to public actions such as repeated threats, sexual remarks or defamatory false accusations, and people ganging up on them by making them the subject of ridicule in online forums, hacking into or vandalizing sites about them, and posting false statements as fact aimed a discrediting or humiliating them. Cyberbullying involves repeated behavior with intent to harm. 0
Cybercrime Issues YZ-1655 Programs that provide information and/or services that deal with the topic of cybercrime, i.e., cyberstalking or harassment; unauthorized interception of communications; intellectual property violations; or illegally accessing other computer systems to alter, destroy or steal data; intercept and disclose confidential information; plant spyware, ransomware or other forms of malware; launch denial of service attacks; or engage in phishing, financial theft or other illegal activities. 0
Cybercrime Prevention FN-1500.1750 Programs that help individuals and organizations protect their Internet connection or mobile phones and other telecommunications devices from vulnerability to hacking, phishing, spamming or other offences, such as their identity or tools being used by others to commit a crime. Security measures include use of strong passwords; activating the computer's firewall; installing and updating anti-virus/malware and spyware detection software; avoiding unsolicited emails and suspicious text messages; avoiding public Wi-Fi; protecting personal information on social media; shutting down computers when they aren't being used; locking mobile devices; and encrypting confidential data to keep it secure. Bank and credit card statements should be promptly reviewed for suspicious activity. Organizations may also face malicious (or unintentional) threats from current or former employees, vendors, contractors, visitors or others trusted by the organization with access to their facilities, equipment or systems. This may negatively impact the integrity, confidentiality, and availability of the organization, its data, personnel, facilities and associated resources. Effective insider threat mitigation programs are prevention-focused and can detect improper or illegal actions, assess threats to determine levels of risk, and implement solutions to mitigate potential consequences. 0
Cybercrime Reporting FN-1700.1530 Programs that provide a hotline, website or other mechanisms that people can use to anonymously report cases in which computers, laptops, tablets, mobile phones or other personal devices have been or are being used to commit a crime such as distribution of child pornography; cyberstalking or harassment; unauthorized interception of communications; intellectual property violations; or illegally accessing other computer systems to alter, destroy or steal data; intercept and disclose confidential information; plant spyware, ransomware or other forms of malware; launch denial of service attacks; or engage in phishing or smshing, financial theft or other activities that are illegal. 0
Cybercrime Victims YX-1500.1500 Individuals who have experienced a situation in which their computer, cell phone or other telecommunications device is the object of a crime or is being used by another as a tool to commit a crime. Cybercrimes include cyberstalking or harassment, unauthorized interception of communications, intellectual property violations, or illegally accessing other computer systems to alter, destroy or steal data; intercept and disclose confidential information; plant spyware, ransomware or other forms of malware; launch denial of service attacks; or engage in phishing, financial theft or other illegal activities. 0
Cybercriminals YP-1520 Individuals who use computers, laptops, tablets, mobile phones or other personal devices to commit a crime such as cyberstalking or harassment; unauthorized interception of communications; intellectual property violations; or illegally accessing other computer systems to alter, destroy or steal data, intercept and disclose confidential information; plant spyware, ransomware or other forms of malware; launch denial of service attacks; or engage in phishing, financial theft or other activities that are illegal. In some situations, cybercriminal gangs operate underground online "Cybercrime-as-a Service" marketplaces that develop and sell or rent the tools of the trade to less tech-savvy cybercrime novices which enable them to launch their own cyberattacks. Other gangs manage or participate in underground, password-protected, online forums that serve as a meeting place for those interested in buying, selling, and trading malware, botnets, stolen personally identifiable information, credit card information, hacked server credentials, and other pieces of data and software that facilitate complex cybercrimes worldwide. 0
Cybersecurity Insurance FN-1500.1755 Programs that provide insurance, usually to organizations, offering protection from losses incurred in the wake of a computer system security breach. Cyber attacks may result in malware or spyware damage, crashed servers, hacked email accounts, cyber extortion or stolen identities. At worst, corporate accounts might be compromised and their funds drained. Cyber security coverage also protects policy holders from losses due to circumstances in which computers are used to commit crimes against the company and may cover costs related to IT forensics investigation, data restoration, legal liability and customer notification. Third party coverage protecting customers and partners may also be an option. 0
Cybersecurity Risk Assessment TP-3350.3450-140 Organizations with expertise in information systems security that examine a client's Internet-connected infrastructure including hardware, software and data to identify and eliminate security vulnerabilities and potential entry points for hackers, and take other steps to protect individuals and telecommunications systems from data breaches and other cybercriminal activities. In a computing context, security includes cybersecurity and physical security -- both are used by enterprises to protect against unauthorized access to data centers and other computerized systems. The elements of cybersecurity include information security (designed to maintain the confidentiality, integrity and availability of data), application security, network security, disaster recovery/business continuity planning, operational security and end user education. Cyber threats take many forms including cyberstalking or harassment; unauthorized interception of communications; intellectual property violations, or illegally accessing other computer systems to alter, destroy or steal data, intercept and disclose confidential information; plant spyware, ransomware or other forms of malware; launch denial of service attacks; or engage in phishing, financial theft or other illegal activities. 0
Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency FL-1515 The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) is a United States federal agency under Department of Homeland Security oversight established when the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency Act of 2018 was signed into law. CISA leads the effort to enhance the security, resiliency, and reliability of the Nation's cybersecurity and communications infrastructure as well as the national effort to understand, manage and reduce risk to cyber and physical infrastructure. Cyber incidents have the potential to disrupt essential services and may result from malicious attacks, natural disasters, human error or equipment failures. CISA connects partners in industry and government to each other and to resources and analyses. It also provides tools to help partners build their own cyber, communications and physical security and resilience, all to help to ensure a secure and resilient infrastructure for the American people. 0
Cycling PL-7000.3000 Programs, often offered by local bicycle clubs and/or bicycle shops, that provide opportunities for people of all ages to learn how to ride a bicycle, participate in group bicycle riding activities and/or to become competitive as amateurs in the sport of bicycle racing. The programs may sponsor or make arrangements for cyclists to participate in cycling competitions, usually at the local, regional or state level. 1
Cycling Competitions PL-8000.1600 Competitions that feature amateur and/or professional cyclists who participate in a wide variety of track, road and mountain biking/cross country events including cyclocross, a form of off-road cycle racing in which riders have to dismount and run over obstacles, carrying their bikes. The events are sanctioned by USA Cycling, an umbrella organization for the United States Cycling Federation (USCF), the National Off-Road Bicycle Association (NORBA) and the U.S. Professional Racing Association (USPRO), or other professional associations. Included are organizations that sponsor, organize, hold, promote, sell tickets to and publicize the events; provide information about competition schedules; and/or maintain information about current standings. 0
Cycling Equipment PL-7200.8000-150 Programs that pay for or provide helmets, body armor and pads, gloves, goggles, shoes, hydration systems, bike tools and other equipment and accessories that are needed for mountain biking, road biking, tandem biking and other cycling activities. 0
Cyclothymic Disorder YF-5000.5050-150 A chronic mood disturbance of at least two years duration which involves numerous periods of depression and hypomania, but not of sufficient severity and duration to be considered major depressive or manic episodes. 0
Cypriot Community YH-1800.1530 Individuals who are either citizens of Cyprus or who identify themselves as part of the Cypriot community. Cyprus is an island nation in the Mediterranean Sea. The official languages are Greek and Turkish. 0
Cystic Fibrosis YF-3000.2320 An inherited disease that affects the pancreas, respiratory system and sweat glands, which usually begins in infancy and is characterized by chronic respiratory infection, pancreatic insufficiency and heat intolerance. Prognosis is poor as there is no cure, but antibiotics have prolonged the life of many patients. 0
Cystic Fibrosis Clinics LT-1750.1650 Programs that provide comprehensive diagnostic and treatment services for people who have cystic fibrosis, an inherited disease that affects the pancreas, respiratory system and sweat glands. 0
Cystitis YF-3000.2330 An acute or chronic inflammation of the bladder which usually occurs secondarily to ascending urinary tract infections. Associated organs including the kidneys, prostate and urethra may be affected. 0
Cytomegalovirus YF-3000.2110-135 A common virus of the herpesvirus family that remains with people for life once they have become infected. Most people don't know they have CMV because it rarely causes problems in healthy people. However pregnant women can pass the virus to their babies, who might then experience symptoms. And people who have weakened immune systems, especially people who have had an organ, stem cell or bone marrow transplant, may face problems with their eyes, lungs, liver, esophagus, stomach, intestines or brain that can be fatal. CMV spreads from person to person through body fluids, such as blood, saliva, urine, semen and breast milk. Symptoms in otherwise healthy adults may include fatigue, fever, sore throats and muscle aches. There is no cure, but there are medications that can help treat the symptoms. 0
Czech Community YH-1800.1550 Individuals who are either citizens of the Czech Republic or who identify themselves as part of the Czech community. The Czech Republic is a country in central Europe. The official language is Czech. 0
Czech Restaurants PL-1800.1800 Eating establishments that offer the cuisine of the Czech Republicv which features specialties such as housky (salt rolls), goulash with dumplings, chicken paprikash with knedliky (bread dumplings), roast duck, svickova (beef tenderloin in sour cream sauce flavored with vinegar, onion and spices), carp or hare in black sauce (vegetable broth seasoned with vinegar, spices, beer, gingersnaps, prunes, raisins and nuts), spicy sausages, braised cabbage and pork and goose or duck seasoned with caraway. Desserts may include kolac (yeast rolls with a variety of sweet stuffings) and palachinky (pancakes topped with cheese, jam or chocolate). Beverages may include Czech beer. 0
DBA Registration DF-4500.1000-170 Programs that make an official record of the assumed names of individuals, partnerships or other business associates including groups of people who have pooled their resources to purchase lottery tickets or participate in other games of chance. The programs provide application forms and many allow people to search for DBA names (also called fictitious business names or FBNs), in person, on their website or via written request. 0
DES Affected Individuals YF-3000.2430 Women who are at high risk for uterine and cervical cancer because their mothers were given diesthystilbestrol while they were pregnant. 0
DES Screening LF-4900.1500-260 Programs that detect uterine and cervical cancer in women who were given diethylstilbestrol during the World War II era to prevent miscarriages, and in their daughters who were being carried when the drug was administered. 0
DUI Offender Programs RX-1750 Programs that provide mandated educational, treatment and/or other services for individuals who have been convicted of driving under the influence of alcohol or other drugs including prescription drugs and ordered by the court to seek assistance as part of state efforts to enforce DUI laws. Some DUI offender programs also include families. 1
DUI Related Support Groups PN-8100.0500-195 Mutual support groups whose members are people who have been injured in an accident precipitated by a person who was under the influence of alcohol or drugs and/or the spouses or partners, other family members and friends of individuals who lost their lives or were injured in such an accident. Some groups may include or be structured for people who have received a DUI citation or were responsible for accident that involved fatalities or injuries to others or in which in which they, themselves, were injured. The groups meet in-person, by telephone or via the Internet; and provide emotional support, information and resources to help participants cope with the negative after effects of their ordeal. 0
DUI Victim Panels RX-1750.1800 Programs that organize community meetings in which volunteers who have been victims, offenders or witnesses describe the experiences they or loved ones have endured as a result of the actions of alcohol/drug impaired drivers. The objective of the panels is to encourage people to make responsible choices. Individuals who have been convicted of driving under the influence, as well as other alcohol related offenses, may be mandated by the court system to attend one of these meetings as a condition of their sentencing. 0
DVD/Film Order and Rental Complaints DD-1500.2720 Programs that accept and attempt to resolve complaints about businesses that sell or rent DVDs, Blu-Rays, videos, films and other related media. Issues may include damaged goods that are not replaced or subject to a refund, continued use of a credit card after cancellation of a subscription, late deliveries, non-delivery of prepaid titles, advertisement of rare titles that are paid for but not delivered, failure to safeguard personal data despite guarantees and other problems with the quality, advertising or sales or DVDs, video or film. 0
Dacryocystography LF-4800.1750 Programs that conduct x-ray examinations of the nasolacrimal drainage system following introduction of a contrast medium as a means of detecting abnormalities. 0
Daily Living Aid Donation Programs TI-1800.5000-180 Programs that accept equipment that has been especially designed or adapted to assist people who have physical disabilities to bathe, shave, dress, brush their teeth, comb their hair, prepare their meals, eat, drink, clean their homes and perform other daily tasks, refurbish it if necessary, and keep it for use in their own program or donate it to other community-based organizations for their own use or for distribution to the people they serve. 0
Daily Living Aids LH-0600.1700 Programs that pay for or provide equipment that has been especially designed or adapted to assist people who have physical disabilities to bathe, shave, dress, brush their teeth, comb their hair, prepare their meals, eat, drink, clean their homes and perform other daily tasks. 0
Daily Money Management Services DM-6000.1500 Organizations that provide personal business assistance for people who are having difficulty handling their monetary affairs. Tasks may include sorting mail, paying bills, preparing checks for clients to sign, managing bank accounts, organizing tax documents and other records, interpreting medical insurance papers and verifying proper processing of claims, negotiating with creditors, and making referrals to legal, tax and investment professionals, as required. 0
Dairy Farmers YO-0200.8000-180 Individuals who own, manage or work on farms and ranches where dairy cows are bred and raised. Duties may include feeding and caring for the animals, tending to illnesses and injuries, milking the cows by hand or using a milking machine, cleaning and repairing milking equipment and keeping barns and other farm buildings clean and in good condition. 0
Dairy Farms BD-2600.0100-190 Farms and ranches where dairy cows are bred and raised. Some establishments may sell the animals or dairy products directly to the public. 0
Dairy Indemnity Programs BD-2600.0300-170 Programs that protect dairy farmers and manufacturers of dairy products who, through no fault of their own, are directed to remove their milk or dairy products from commercial markets because of contamination from pesticides which have been approved for use by the federal government. Dairy farmers can also be indemnified because of contamination with chemicals or toxic substances, nuclear radiation or fallout. The dairy indemnity program is available through the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). 0
Dairy Processing Equipment Operators YO-6200.2000-200 Individuals who set up, operate or tend continuous flow or vat-type equipment to process milk, cream or other dairy products following specified methods and formulas. 0
Dairy Science Research TR-0400.1800 Programs that conduct research which focuses on the application of biological and chemical principles to the production and management of dairy animals and the production and handling of dairy products. 0
Dance Appreciation PL-7400.0700-170 Programs that offer classes or lectures which teach the history and fundamentals of dance including an overview of the major dance forms (ballet, jazz, modern, folk/ethnic); and an analysis of dance as a cultural phenomenon. 0
Dance Clubs PL-6000.6000-170 Nightclubs whose main focus is to provide space for patrons to dance to live bands which specialize in particular types of dance music or recorded music that is played by a DJ or available on a juke box. Dance clubs may offer a wide variety of alternatives including big band sounds, ballroom music, pop, rock, hip-hop, bop, Motown, soul, jazz, new wave, reggae, blues, bluegrass, funk or salsa, or may feature sounds from the 50's, 60's and 70's, Top 40 music or "golden oldies". Hors d'oeuvres and/or dinner may also be available. 0
Dance Instruction PL-7400.1700 Programs that provide classes or individual lessons for people who want to learn or perfect their skills, grace, rhythm, coordination and individual expression when executing or participating in any of a number of different dance forms. 4
Dance Performances TA-1700 Programs that offer performances which feature ballet groups, folk ensembles, modern dance troupes and other dance groups. 1
Dance Recitals TA-1700.1800 Organizations that offer individual performances by people, often pupils, who are demonstrating their skills in dance. 0
Dance Studio Complaints DD-1500.2200 Programs that accept and, where possible, attempt to resolve complaints regarding fee or contract disputes, high pressure sales tactics, quality of service, unethical or improper conduct of personnel or other inappropriate business practices of dance studios. 0
Dance Therapy RP-8000.1700 Programs that offer a form of therapy which helps individuals with mental, physical or developmental disabilities, substance abuse disorders, chronic health conditions or other problems achieve self-expression and emotional release through folk dancing, ballroom dancing, exercising to music and other rhythmic motor activities. The objective of dance therapy is to further the emotional, cognitive, social and physical integration of the individual. 1
Dancers YO-0300.6400-250 Individuals who express ideas, stories, rhythm and sound with their bodies. They use a variety of dance forms that allow free movement and self-expression including classical ballet, modern dance, and culturally specific dance styles. Dancers perform in a variety of settings including musical productions, opera, musical theater, television, films, music videos and commercials. 0
Dandy Walker Syndrome YF-3000.2350 Congenital hydrocephalus that is caused by blockage of the formina of Magendie and Luschka through which the cerebrospinal fluid passes. 0
Dangerous Dog Registration PD-0700.1900 Programs that require owners of aggressive breeds of dogs to register their animals with local authorities. Registration usually requires proof that a dog is adequately restrained and that people in the vicinity are made aware of the dog's presence. 0
Dangerous Weapons Control DF-8000.1800 Programs that establish and enforce laws which control the conditions under which guns and other dangerous weapons may be purchased or otherwise obtained and used. These programs describe the types of weapons that may be possessed, define the individuals to whom dangerous weapons may be sold and the conditions under which they may purchase them, and provide guidelines for circumstances under which police and other authorities may confiscate weapons that have been obtained or used illegally. 0
Dangerous Weapons Reporting FN-1700.1700 Programs that accept reports regarding violations of laws or ordinances or safety violations that relate to the manufacture, sale, possession, carrying or use of firearms, silencers, ammunition, knives, dangerous chemicals, explosives and incendiary devices, military munitions and other devices that are intended to inflict bodily harm. Included are reports regarding people who are carrying deadly weapons (concealed or openly) on school grounds, in places of employment, on transportation systems or in other public places; and reports by people who have found weapons, including old munitions, that have been abandoned or lost. 0
Danish Community YH-1800.1700 Individuals who are either citizens of Denmark, a Scandinavian country in northern Europe, or who identify themselves as part of the Danish community. 0
Danish Restaurants PL-1800.8150-180 Eating establishments that offer the cuisine of Denmark which features specialties such as hakkebof (minced beef patties with onions and gravy), frikadeller (meat patties with onions, egg, milk and breadcrumbs in butter sauce), pigs knuckles, okesteg (pot roast), loin of pork with spiced cabbage, medisterpolse (Danish sausage), pickled beets, asier (cucumber salad), smorrebord (a selection of tea sandwiches), applecake and a wide selection of pastries. Some restaurants may serve the Danish version of a smorgasbord called a kolde bord. 0
Daredevil Acts TA-1850.2000 Programs that offer a form of entertainment which features stuntmen or women or other individuals who perform acts of daring such as sword swallowing, fire eating, fire breathing, knife throwing, cliff jumping, human cannonballs acts, motorcycle stunts, high wire acts and other similar feats. Also included are organizations that make arrangements for daredevil acts. 0
Darier's Disease YF-3000.2360 A rare hereditary condition that is characterized by areas of crusting, itching wartlike growths that coalesce into plaques of various sizes on the scalp, face, neck, trunk and armpits. 0
Darts PL-7000.4350-240 Programs that provide opportunities for people of all ages to learn, become competitive in and play darts, a game in which opponents throw small missiles with feathered ends at a target marked with numbers and score points based on the accuracy of their throw. 0
Data Entry Clerks YO-1500.1800 Individuals who input lists of items, numbers or other data into computers or complete forms that appear on a computer screen. They may also manipulate existing data, edit current information or proofread new entries to a database for accuracy. Some examples of data sources include customers' personal information, medical records and membership lists. Usually this information is used internally by an organization and may be reformatted before use by other departments or by customers. 0
Data Entry/Word Processing Volunteer Opportunities PX-0400.1400-150 Organizations that are actively seeking individuals who are skilled in operating word processing or database management programs and are willing to compile, type, revise, combine, edit, print, and store correspondence, records, reports or other documents or enter material into a computerized database on a voluntary basis without remuneration. 0
Database Administrators YO-3300.1900 Individuals who work with database management systems software and determine ways to organize and store data. They determine user requirements, set up computer databases and test and coordinate changes. It is the responsibility of an organization's database administrator to ensure performance, understand the platform the database runs on and add new users. Because they also may design and implement system security, database administrators often plan and coordinate security measures. They also work closely with computer programmers and software engineers to develop programs that work with databases. 0
Database Creation/Management Software Selection TP-3350.8000-130 Programs that help nonprofit organizations, small businesses and other groups plan for, select, install and develop procedures for maintaining and effectively using database software such as Microsoft Access, ACT! and FileMaker Pro; and/or utilize the software they have purchased to create the type of database they need. 0
Database Development/Maintenance Assistance TP-3350.1800 Programs that help nonprofit organizations, small businesses and other groups conduct an assessment of their database needs; and plan, implement and effectively maintain a system which provides for the storage and retrieval of information that supports the delivery of their programs and services. 0
Dating Abuse Hotlines RP-1500.1400-190 Programs that provide information and support for people, particularly youth, who have questions or concerns about their dating relationships or who have experienced date rape, verbal and physical abuse, threats of abuse or other forms of violence from a dating partner and need help to defuse the emotional impact of the crisis. Dating abuse hotlines may also provide assistance for concerned friends and family members, teachers, counselors, service providers and members of law enforcement. Hotline staff are generally available via telephone, email, chat and/or text. 2
Dating Services PS-1800 Organizations that help people who are single meet other singles who have common interests, usually through a registry. Included are matchmaking services where the explicit intent is to find a suitable marriage partner for the individual using the service. 0
Dating Site Complaints DD-1500.2225 Programs that accept and, where possible, attempt to resolve complaints about dating sites including fake profiles or messages, matches with men or women who lie about their age or marital status, continuing charges to credit cards after accounts are closed, confidential profiles becoming visible or delays in resolving problems. 0
Dating Violence Issues YZ-1660 Programs that provide information and/or services that deal with the topics of date rape, verbal and physical abuse, threats of abuse and other forms of violence that occur when teens or older people are dating. 0
Dating Violence Prevention FN-1500.1850 Programs that attempt to reduce the incidence of date rape, verbal and physical abuse, threats of abuse and other forms of violence that occur between dating teens through a variety of educational interventions which may focus on potential victims and perpetrators; agency, school or health care personnel who work with them; or the community as a whole. Activities may include classroom-based education, teacher workshops, parent workshops, peer leadership training, counseling groups for males who abuse or threaten a female peer, and community-based workshops for out-of-school youth. Programs may also be available for older people who are dating. 0
Daughters YK-8000.1800 Girls and women in terms of their relationship to one or more parents. 0
Day Camps PL-6400.1500-180 Programs that provide creative recreational experiences in cooperative indoor and/or outdoor group living for children, usually age four to 13, or adults who are transported to the site each morning and who return to their homes at the end of each day. Transportation may be provided by the program or may be the responsibility of the family. 3
Day Cruises PL-7600.9200-200 Organizations that provide morning, afternoon, evening or full-day sightseeing excursions which enable visitors to see local places of interest in a city, its harbor or surrounding areas from the vantage point of the community's local waterway. The tour may be narrated by a guide who is knowledgeable in the history, landmarks, culture and natural history of the area. 0
Day Labor ND-3600.0400-180 Programs that provide safe places for day laborers to wait to be picked up or otherwise assist people to obtain skilled or unskilled work that is available and paid for by the day. 0
Day Laborers YL-3500.0400-180 Individuals who do skilled or unskilled work that is available and paid for by the day. 0
Day Rehabilitation LR-1610 Programs that provide intensive rehabilitation services for medically stable patients who have sustained a significant loss of independent living skills a result of stroke, brain injury, spinal cord injury, multiple trauma, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's disease, ALS or other physical or neurological conditions; and require coordinated care and multiple therapies to address their extensive rehabilitation needs. Services include an evaluation of the person's abilities and disabilities and the development and implementation of a rehabilitation plan that may incorporate physical, occupational, speech and/or other types of therapies; education about modifications in lifestyle that may be necessary including information about diet, exercise and stress reduction; guidance in using adaptive devices which maximize the individual's functional abilities; and counseling for the person and/or significant others to facilitate a positive adjustment to the person's current condition. Patients receive therapy for several hours a day, up to five days a week and return to their communities each evening to integrate skills learned in therapy into their daily activities. Treatment teams may include physiatrists, physical and occupational therapists, rehabilitation nurses, speech and language pathologists, psychologists, vocational rehabilitation specialists, counselors and case managers. Day rehabilitation services may be provided by general acute care hospitals or skilled nursing facilities. 0
Day Shelters BH-1800.8500-170 Programs that provide a temporary place for homeless people who work second or third shifts to sleep during the day until they are able to find permanent housing. 0
Day Treatment for Adults With Developmental Disabilities LR-3100.1750 Programs that provide diagnostic, treatment and habilitative services for adults with developmental disabilities. The programs may be available on a full or part day basis; focus on self-care, socialization, communication, independent living, functional academics and prevocational skills to maximize independence; and include speech and language therapy, physical therapy, occupational therapy, nutritional services, psychological services and other clinical services as needed. 6
Day/Evening Reporting Centers for Offenders FF-0500.1700 Highly structured non-residential programs which coordinate the supervision of nonviolent offenders from a central location. Offenders are required to report to the center on a daily basis during daytime or evening hours, provide a schedule of their planned activities and participate in designated programs, services and activities. Offenders in day reporting programs who are not required to spend all of their time on site must report in by telephone throughout the day and can expect random phone checks by center staff during the day and at home following curfew. Offenders in evening reporting programs, many of whom are juveniles, are required to report to the center during the period of time in which delinquent activity is most likely to occur, generally three or four in the afternoon to nine in the evening, and participate in a variety of programs, activities and workshops which may address issues such as employment, substance abuse, conflict resolution, life skills development, health and hygiene education, AIDS prevention, parenting skills and teenage pregnancy. Participation in these programs may be a requirement of probation, an alternative to returning to prison for people who have violated the terms and conditions of their probation or parole, constitute a form of pre-trial release or be a requirement for all released offenders at risk for committing additional crimes. 0
Dead Animal Pickup TE-8920.7100-170 Programs that remove and arrange for the disposal of the bodies of animals found dead on roads and other public property or accessible private property. 3
Dead Bird Reporting Hotlines JP-6500.1300 Programs that provide a mechanism for the public to report dead birds, usually in an effort to detect, monitor and control the spread of communicable diseases such as West Nile Virus or Avian Influenza. People reporting sick or dead birds are asked to not handle these birds and to note the location, the species if known and the date/time found. 0
Deadbolt/Security Locks FN-1500.1700-180 Programs that pay for, provide and/or install front and rear entry dead bolt locks, window locks, louver locks, sliding glass door locks and other security locks to help people better secure their property against intruders. 0
Deaf Driver Communication Visor Cards LH-0600.1600-170 Programs that provide an information card that people who are deaf or hard of hearing can clip to their car visor and use to facilitate interaction with law enforcement officers when needed. The cards include graphics and labels that the cardholder can point at to communicate that they can lip read, for example, or to indicate that they are lost or need medical help. The officer can point to icons indicating they need to see the driver's license, registration or insurance, or indicate a standard violation such as speeding. 0
Deaf-Blindness YF-5500.1800 A disability that is characterized by a combination of hearing and visual impairments. 0
Deafness YF-3200.1700 Partial or complete hearing loss, generally in the severe to profound range, that is present at birth or occurs later in life. Functionally, individuals who are termed "deaf" are unable to hear well enough to rely on their hearing and use it as a means of processing information. 0
Death Certificate Fee Payment Assistance DF-7020.1700 Programs that provide financial assistance to help people pay for a copy of a death certificate in situations where they cannot otherwise afford one. 0
Death Certificates DF-7000.1700-300 Programs that issue, maintain and, where appropriate, provide access to or copies of the official documents that certify that an individual has died. Death certificates specify the cause of death and are generally signed by an attending or examining physician. Available in most jurisdictions are authorized copies which may be required to obtain death benefits, claim insurance proceeds, notify Social Security and access other services related to an individual’s identity; and informational copies which cannot be used to establish identity. Only individuals designated by law have access to authorized copies of a person's death certificate. 0
Death Certification/Burial Arrangements PB Programs that investigate and establish the cause of death in prescribed situations; help people dispose of the personal property of a family member or friend who has died; or provide funeral services and/or arrange for the shipping, interment, entombment, scattering or release of the remains of a person who has died. 0
Death Penalty Opponent Groups TD-1600.1530-180 Organizations that advocate for the abolition of capital punishment as a criminal sanction. 0
Death Penalty Proponent Groups TD-1600.1530-200 Organizations that advocate for preservation of capital punishment as the ultimate penalty for criminal behavior. 0
Death Related Records/Permits DF-7000.1700 Programs that issue, maintain and, where appropriate, provide access to or copies of documents that relate to an individual's death. 0
Death With Dignity Advocacy Groups TD-1600.3100-175 Organizations that promote death with dignity laws which support the right of terminally ill people to end their lives in a planned manner either by active means e.g., physician-assisted dying or by the removal of life support per a signed medical directive. 0
Death and Dying Education/Information PH-6200.1800 Organizations or programs which focus on the topic of death and/or the process of dying and which may provide information about death and dying from different historical, philosophical, spiritual, religious, medical or mental health perspectives through classes, workshops, speakers, printed materials, or other modalities which may assist interested people to develop their own way of viewing and dealing with these experiences. 0
Death and Dying Issues YZ-1670 Programs that provide information and/or services that deal with the topic of death, the process of dying and/or the concept of death and dying as seen from different historical, philosophical, spiritual, religious, medical and mental health perspectives. 0
Debating Clubs/Societies PS-8200.3100-190 Programs that provide organized opportunities for individuals to engage in the practice of debating which involves the regulated discussion of a proposition, question or issue of public concern as a test of rhetorical ability. 0
Debit Cards TB-0700.2100-175 Financial organizations that issue bankcards which are used to obtain cash or purchase goods and services, and which debit the cardholder's personal checking account for the amounts. During online debit transactions, the cardholder must enter a PIN. 0
Debris Containers TH-1700.1600-260 Open-topped, hinged, metal dumpsters that can be used to collect and dispose of solid waste including construction materials, sediments, destroyed personal possessions and green waste that is generated by a major disaster. The containers can also be used at construction sites or for residential and commercial cleanup jobs where disposal of wood, drywall, metals, cardboard, plywood, concrete, masonry, yard waste or other materials is required. 0
Debris Removal Volunteer Opportunities PX-2100.1550 Organizations that are actively seeking individuals who are willing, on a voluntary basis without remuneration, to clear debris (such as dangling limbs, leaning trees or bushes) that may be blocking access to homes, roads or public areas following a disaster or other emergency; or to clean up after other activities such as the removal of buildings that creates debris. Tasks may include transport and disposal of construction waste such as sheet rock, wood, cement or rubble; removal and recycling of roofing metals and vehicle scrap metal. 0
Debt Consolidation Service Complaints DD-1500.2250 Programs that accept and, where possible, attempt to resolve complaints regarding organizations that claim to manage an individual's debt through debt consolidation, debt negotiation and settlement or a debt elimination plan but take the person's money and fail to deliver promised services. 0
Debt Consolidation Services DM-1800.1700 Programs that enable individuals who are having trouble meeting their existing obligations to take out a new loan that is used to pay off one or more existing loans. Rather than paying multiple separate bills each month, consumers typically have one, lower monthly payment and a longer repayment period. 0
Debt Management DM-1800 Programs that provide assistance for individuals who are having difficulty meeting their financial obligations and, as a result, may be faced with bankruptcy or loss of their home or property. 0
Debt Reduction Funds TB-0700.2200-160 Foundations and other funding organizations that provide monetary support which recipient agencies may use to reduce their level of indebtedness. 0
Debt/Overspending Support Groups PN-8100.0500-150 Mutual support groups whose members are individuals who have difficulty controlling their compulsion to spend money they do not have. Families and friends may also be welcome. The groups meet in-person, by telephone or via the Internet; provide emotional support, information and resources to help participants overcome their addiction to shopping and come to terms with their indebtedness; and may include faith-based and secular 12-step groups as well as non-12 step groups. 0
Deceased Identity Theft Reporting FN-1700.3200-180 Programs that provide a hotline, website or other mechanisms that people can use to report scams that occur when the scammer resorts to "ghosting", a form of identity theft that occurs when someone uses the personal information of a dead person, often for monetary gain. Ghosting usually happens shortly after someone dies, before the death is widely known. The crimes can be successful because it can be months after a person dies before entities like credit reporting agencies, the Social Security Administration, and the IRS receive, share or register death records. A savvy criminal can take over bank accounts, apply for new credit cards, and even file for fraudulent tax refunds. 0
Decorating Volunteer Opportunities PX-1700.1800 Organizations that are actively seeking interior decorators or people with decorating skills who are willing to work on a voluntary basis without remuneration on projects at the organization's facility or in the homes of the people it serves. 0
Decorator Show House Volunteer Opportunities PX-8000.1800 Organizations that are actively seeking decorators who are willing to contribute their interior design skills on a voluntary basis without remuneration to refurbish and furnish rooms in a home made available for this purpose which is then opened to the public as a benefit for one or more local nonprofit organizations. Participating decorators have an opportunity to showcase their talents while raising money for charitable purposes. Volunteers are also needed to serve as hosts/hostesses for the event, conduct tours of the house and serve refreshments, as needed. 0
Decoupage Clubs PS-8200.0550-180 Programs that provide organized opportunities for individuals to pursue their interest in decoupage, often through the medium of a club or society which is under the leadership of people who are knowledgeable in the subject. Decoupage is the art of decorating surfaces by applying pictures or other cutouts (usually paper) and then coating with several layers of lacquer or varnish. Activities may include lectures by people with decoupage expertise; demonstrations of basic decoupage techniques; and regular meetings at which members share information about current projects, enjoy the company of other decoupage enthusiasts and have time to work on their projects. Some decoupage clubs may also provide space and materials for decoupage work, sponsor exhibits or sales of art pieces created by members, publish a newsletter or provide a library of resources about the art form. Included are Internet-based virtual clubs, WebRings devoted to the subject and clubs where members meet face-to-face. 0
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