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DOWN SYNDROME ASSOCIATION OF ORANGE COUNTY

DSAOC’s Mission is to create a place for connection, information and hope for people with Down syndrome and their families throughout greater Orange County, to promote Down syndrome awareness through community outreach, and to offer programs, services and support that aim to empower individuals with Down syndrome to reach their full potential. Our Vision is to be a one-stop-shop for all things Down syndrome related, and to be a model organization for community collaboration and Down syndrome awareness, to change perceptions and change lives.

COSTA MESA, California

STREETS International

STREETS Restaurant Café, Hoi An is a cool, contemporary restaurant and a social enterprise with a hospitality and culinary training program for disadvantaged young people.

NEW YORK, New York

JB Dondolo, Inc.

To remove barriers of access to clean water, sanitation, and hygiene in underserved and impoverished communities to reduce poverty and promote gender equity.

Grapevine, Texas

Giving Back to Onitsha Community Corporation

The mission statement of GIVING BACK TO ONITSHA COMMUNITY is to eliminate starvation caused by extreme poverty.

Valley Stream, New York

SONGEAS KIDS

Our Vision: Songea’s Kids envisions sustained provision of quality basic health, education and infrastructure needs of orphans and vulnerable children by Tanzanian partner organizations so these children can acquire skills to succeed. Our Mission: Songea’s Kids connects Tanzania and international partners to work together so impoverished children and villagers can break the cycle of poverty and lead productive lives.

Sammamish, Washington

Ocean River Institute

The Ocean River Institute connects donors and advocates with specific community-based opportunities to practice stewardship, save wildlife and protect ecosystems with environmental education, science, and conservation by facilitating the grassroots efforts of groups working at local and regional levels.

Cambridge, Massachusetts

UP WITH TREES INC

TO BEAUTIFY GREATER TULSA BY PLANTING TREES AND TO CREATE URBAN FORESTRY AWARENESS THROUGH EDUCATION.

TULSA, Oklahoma

East Texas Council on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse

Our mission at ETCADA is to reduce substance abuse and dependency within our East Texas communities.

Longview

OCCUR

OCCUR is an organization that is committed to creating capacity building opportunities to support the well-being, economic development and civic inclusion of marginalized communities.

OAKLAND, California

AFRICA YOGA PROJECT INC

Africa Yoga Project is a grassroots 501c3 Not-For-Profit Organization that has introduced thousands of students in Kenya to the practice of yoga, as well provides educational scholarships, job training, food stipends, temporary housing and health services. Our core group of students are from impoverished backgrounds in Nairobi, Kenya, are between 16-30 years old and live on under $2 per day. Many are personally affected by HIV/AIDS and are living/have once lived on the streets.

New York

International Needs US

Empowering the poor and marginalized in order to restore their physical, emotional, social, and spiritual identity.

HUDSONVILLE, Michigan

Food for Others, Inc.

For people who have lost a job, suffered a mental or physical health setback, or are struggling to overcome other obstacles to independence, Food for Others provides free food in these ways: 1) Warehouse Emergency food to individuals and families: We provide 3-5 days' worth of non-perishables, as well as milk and eggs and other fresh food for those referred to us by social-service providers. Those clients who also qualify based on low income may also receive monthly food supplements that we order on their behalf from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA. 2) Neighborhood Sites Distributions - We provide limited but free groceries to people via volunteers to sites in low-income neighborhoods every evening Monday through Friday, no questions asked. 3) Community Partners: We provide bulk food items to about 20 community-based organizations on a weekly or bi-weekly basis for churches, homeless shelters, and other groups serving at-risk residents to provide to their clients food. 4) Power Pack Program (P3): We provide weekend food for elementary school children in Fairfax Public Schools, primarily children in the free and reduced-price meals program, and others referred by school counselors, to make sure kids don't go hungry on weekends.

Fairfax, Virginia