TURNING INTEREST INTO ACTION
Dealing with the challenges of today requires problem-solvers who bring different perspectives and are willing to take risks. One Good Act emerged out of a pursuit to inspire and support the community, and a desire for actions to speak louder than words. Established in 2011, we’re an organization driven by progressive ideas, bold actions, and a strong foundation of support. Contact us to learn more and get involved.
EDUCATION
SCHOOL
Partnering with Al-Zohra Welfare Association on the ground we have started an ambitious project of setting up a school for K-12 education in Karachi, Pakistan
VOCATIONAL TRAINING
We partner closely with Al-Zohra to provide extensive accredited programs for vocational training. These programs are reviewed yearly and expanded to meet market needs.
HEALTHCARE
RATION PROGRAM
For households where there is unemployment for legitimate reasons Al-Zohra Welfare Association provides a monthly ration pack of staples.
FREE MEDICAL CONSULTS
Al-Zohra organizes preventative health camps by skin specialists, optometrists and general practitioners. Medication is donated for common illnesses: high blood pressure, diabetes, skin conditions etc.
SERVICES FOR THE HOMELESS
Winter clothing drives through One Warm Coat and soup kitchens through Al Sadaqa are held in Seattle.
HUMAN RIGHTS
One Good Act proudly supports the work of the following organizations:
RAICES
RAICES promotes justice by providing free and low-cost legal services to underserved immigrant families, and refugees.
PWIC
Pakistani Women in Computing (PWiC) is a global community of underrepresented people in technology.
CODE GIRLS
Code Girls Karachi is a training program working hard at closing the gender gap in technology. Their work has the power to change lives as it can provide access to a whole new world of opportunities for young girls and women.