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CHILDRENS ADVOCACY CENTER OF ERIE COUNTY INC
Erie’s CAC opened in June 2001. A non-profit organization governed by a Board of Directors, the CAC provides the following services: • A child-friendly suite of offices where children who may be victims of abuse are interviewed by a specially trained forensic interviewer when referred by law enforcement or the Erie County Office of Children and Youth. • Monthly multi-disciplinary meeting where all new and ongoing cases of child abuse are reviewed so that no child falls between the cracks. • Video recording of all interviews. • A closed circuit television observation room that permits investigating professionals to view the one interview rather than each professional having to separately interview the child. • Maintenance of county-wide protocols to improve the investigation and prosecution of child abuse cases. • Education of the various professionals in child abuse investigation and intervention techniques so that Erie incorporates the best practices of the country. • Prevention/ education training to the larger community to reduce the incidence of child abuse and increase the likelihood that it will be reported. • Linkages to area providers to insure the child-victims of abuse (and non-offending family members have access to appropriate medical, counseling and mental health services.
Erie, Pennsylvania
Graceway Recovery Residence, Inc.
GraceWay Recovery Residence is a non-profit recovery community dedicated to providing women with the environment, tools, and employment needed to achieve and maintain long-term sobriety. GraceWay utilizes the twelve step methodology to provide holistic and abstinence-based recovery support services.
ALBANY, Georgia
Family and Home Network
Advocate for parents and children of all ages concerning their need for generous amounts of time together; Seek out and share reliable scientific information about human development; Affirm the choice to be home through the many stages of parenthood to nurture children of all ages; Offer opportunities for parent-to-parent support, education and networking; Advocate for inclusive family policies.
DURHAM, North Carolina
06 United Inc
The goal of our youth soccer academy is to provide proper, affordable, and safe soccer training in a diverse and inclusive setting to all children whom are interested. Initially, the trainings were held on weekends only and in the warmer seasons at parks in Queens and Brooklyn. All of our trainings are situated around neighborhoods, where most low income families reside with easy transportation access.
LONG ISLAND CITY, New York
Hollaback!
Our mission is to end harassment in all its forms by transforming the culture that perpetuates harassment and discrimination. We carry out this mission by building the power of everyday people to create safe and welcoming environments for all.
New York
The CLUB for YOUth
OUR MISSION: To invest in and to motivate our community’s youth, so they are inspired to become responsible, productive, and caring citizens. OUR VISION: To contribute positively to the families and children in our community by providing a premier youth development agency that will help shape its future leaders. OUR VALUE: • MENTOR – Applying best practices to cultivate mentors that exemplify: o Compassion for kids o Desire to inspire youth o Desire to be inspired o Energy • ENRICH – Offering programs that enhance the creativity that has been minimized within the school curriculum. • ENTERTAIN – Continually striving to provide a positive environment where kids want to go to have FUN! • SOCIALIZE – Providing children with the opportunity to learn values, attitudes, and actions that encourage positive social interaction. • SECURE – Creating an environment where kids feel safe from harm and judgment.
Kingman, Arizona
Homeless Empowerment Program (HEP)
HEP is an award-winning 501(c)(3) nonprofit serving homeless individuals, families and veterans. Our Vision is to be the LAST shelter anyone ever has to enter.
Clearwater, Florida
BAIS CHANA WOMEN INTERNATIONAL INC
Bais Chana Women International is a Chabad nonprofit organization that serves an international clientele of Jewish women from all walks of life, ages 15 and up, with Jewish education, enrichment and support.
Brooklyn, New York
Great Lakes Recovery Centers, Inc.
Our mission is to empower recovery through hope and change.
ISHPEMING, Michigan
Long Island Housing Services, Inc.
Our mission is the elimination of unlawful housing discrimination and promotion of decent and affordable housing through advocacy and education.
Bohemia, New York
The Indianapolis Public Library Foundation
The mission of The Indianapolis Public Library Foundation is to promote patronage and secure support for the advancement of programs, services and facilities of The Indianapolis Public Library to benefit a diverse learning community.
Indiana
VIOLENT CRIME VICTIM SERVICES
Violent Crime Victim Services seeks to provide services for victim/survivors of homicide. We endeavor to act as an advocate for these families by offering peer support groups, peer court support, crisis intervention, and peer-counseling. We strive to ensure that victims receive their constitutional rights, due dignity and respect, and have a meaningful role in the criminal justice system.
Tacoma, Washington