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Community Teamwork

Our organization provides programs and services that provide help in creating or re-establishing a bridge to independence. From day care to job training; emergency housing to home modification loans to keep seniors in their homes; providing a small business center that launches and support entrepreneurs and programs for youth through age 24 to receive mentoring and job training, our programs touch the lives of clients across the lifespan helping to break the cycle of economic inequality by giving them the tools to set and achieve significant goals.

Lowell, Massachusetts

Alzheimers Services of the Capital Area, Inc.

THE MISSION OF ALZHEIMER’S SERVICES OF THE CAPITAL AREA IS TO TEACH, CARE FOR, AND CONNECT WITH THOSE IN OUR COMMUNITY AFFECTED BY ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE AND OTHER MEMORY-RELATED IMPAIRMENTS.

BATON ROUGE, Louisiana

WORLDWIDE ENDEAVORS

Worldwide Endeavors (WWE) is a non-profit charitable organization established to help the less fortunate help themselves. Our goal is to help others improve their situations in a way that is self-sustaining. Currently , we are assisting projects in 4 countries: Kenya, Uganda, Ghana, and Zimbabwe. All current projects are Primary Schools (US grades K – 7) WWE has a Board of Directors that reviews applications for new projects and oversees all current projects and the management of the organization. Each project is represented by a Board member who serves as the U.S. Project Director for monitoring, fundraising, and reporting to the Board. Donations to Worldwide Endeavors should be directed to specific projects. Contributions are tax deductible under the U.S. IRS tax code, section 501(c) (3). World Wide Endeavors Mission Statement (Mar 2014) Our Vision (Why we do what we do) We believe in the fundamental worth of all human beings and the importance of each person achieving his or her full potential, no matter what their circumstances. Our Mission (What we do) We help the less fortunate help themselves, with a specific focus on education and health. Our Approach (How we do what we do) We respect our partners and listen to their goals. We work together and develop local leaders for sustainable projects. We raise money to achieve agreed upon goals, make periodic visits, provide technical assistance, evaluate milestones, and require high levels of accountability.

Durham, North Carolina

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Assembly Of God-Hessville

Making a difference in communities through dedicated service and impact.

Hammond, Indiana

Blind Center of Nevada

The Blind Center of Nevada assists blind and visually impaired persons of all ages in reaching their highest physical, social, intellectual, and economic potential. To achieve these objectives there are three focus areas: personal development, social interaction and provident living.

Las Vegas, Nevada

St. Louis Area Foodbank

We’ve been feeding people since 1975. Today, we continue to be an organization that relies on the generosity of others to make a difference in the lives of those in need of food assistance. Over the years, we’ve grown to become the bi-state region’s largest non-profit 501(c)(3) food distribution charity dedicated to feeding those in need.

Bridgeton, Missouri

Enriching Lives through Music

Enriching Lives through Music (ELM) is an after school, weekend, and summer music program located in the Canal neighborhood of San Rafael.

LARKSPUR, California

Working for Women

Elevating women who are economically marginalized to financial independence by transforming the way businesses support nonprofits working for women.

Kingston, New York

PATHFINDERS OF OREGON

Pathfinders of Oregon is a 501 (c) (3) social service agency founded in 1993 with a mission to break the cycle of criminality. We accomplish our mission through prevention and intervention focused on high risk individuals, families and children. We: Provide cognitive-based programs, education and supportive services for pro-social living to adults in the Oregon prison system and to children and families in the community; Create and disseminate evidence based curricula and programs; Build community and create systems change to focus resources on addressing the full spectrum of social factors impacting the health of individuals and communities. Our vision for change is that clients who emerge from our programs and services are living crime-free lives and prospering as accountable citizens of their communities. Over the past 20 years, our focus has expanded from offering cognitive restructuring programs for the Oregon Department of Corrections to changing the way systems interact with and impact children, families and individuals through developing and using evidence-based programs and practices.

Portland, Oregon

Global Heart Network

GHN is the humanitarian hub for cardiovascular care and patient empowerment. Our primary goals are to: 1. Increase collaboration and partnerships between cardiac care providers through the creation of an up to date database of CVD Hospitals and Community Clinics in low and middle income countries 2. Empower patients and caregivers to be the voice of cardiac care 3. Foster sustainable cardiac care in country through collaboration and trainings with local healthcare providers and authorities 4. Streamline the treatment process with a one stop standardized database of referral forms for an intuitive pathway of care

Sausalito, California

Helping Rhinos

Helping Rhinos is creating Rhino Strongholds – expanding wild spaces for wildlife that protect the rhino, preserve their natural habitat and provide local community-led conservation initiatives.

Palm Desert, California

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