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Arching Oaks Arts and Culture Center
The mission of Arching Oaks Arts and Culture Center is to raise awareness and promote the artistic and cultural traditions of Japan and to provide its diverse community opportunities for growth of body, mind and spirit through high-quality programming rooted in these traditions.
Eustis, Florida
SYRIAN SUNRISE FOUNDATION
Sunrise-USA mission is to provide comprehensive relief and development aid to Syrians victims inside Syria and in the refugee camps in the neighboring countries.
Brooksville, Florida
KISORO COMMUNITY VOLUNTEERS ASSOCIATION
*KISORO COMMUNITY VOLUNTEERS ASSOCIATION (KCVA) *Who we Are* *KCVA* is a local, volunteer-driven NGO/CBO based in *Kisoro District, South-Western Uganda*. Started in the early 2000s by Kisoro residents who wanted to tackle poverty, HIV/AIDS, and poor farming yields in their own communities. *What we Do* KCVA *utilizes* local volunteers, international volunteers and partnerships to run programs in 5 main areas: 1. *Farming & Food Security* Trains small holder farmers on improved potato, beans, and vegetable farming. Teaches post-harvest handling, kitchen gardens, and links groups to markets. 2. *Women & Youth Empowerment* Forms Village Savings groups + SACCOs. Teaches record keeping, bargaining, and business skills. Helps women speak up in community meetings. 3. *Health Support* Community education on malaria, nutrition, maternal health, and HIV/AIDS. Home visits for vulnerable families. Supports school fees for orphans. 4. *Environment* Tree planting and soil conservation on Kisoro’s steep hills. Works to reduce conflict between farmers and wildlife near Mgahinga Gorilla Park. 5. *Education* Back-to-school drives for girls, adult literacy circles, and scholastic materials for vulnerable kids. *How we Work* -Volunteer model : Trained local volunteers mobilize communities and follow up weekly. Keeps costs low, trust high. - *Partnership model*: KCVA doesn’t work alone. It partners with INGOs in Kisoro District and abroad for extension staff and volunteers Founded Early 2000s Status Registered CBO/NGO with Kisoro District & NGO Bureau Based, Kisoro District Uganda **Beneficiaries** Small holder farmers, women, youth, vulnerable children
HILL COUNTRY CRISIS COUNCIL INC
Dedicated to stopping the cycle of violence, sexual assault and child abuse through education, intervention and assistance.
KERRVILLE, Texas
Casa Center for Positive Social Change
Casa Center for Positive Social Change presents prevention education programs to teach emotional intelligence and healthy relationship skills to prevent children from becoming victims of bullying and sexual abuse or becoming bullies themselves.
Phoenix, Arizona
MATHCOUNTS Foundation
Middle school students exist at a critical juncture in which their love for mathematics must be nurtured, or their fear of mathematics must be overcome. MATHCOUNTS provides students with the kinds of experiences that foster growth and transcend fear to lay a foundation for future success. For more than 30 years MATHCOUNTS has provided enriching, extracurricular opportunities to students and free, high-quality resources to educators. Every child is unique, but we believe all children are capable of seeing the beauty and joy of math, whether they come to us already passionate about math, or intimidated by it. There are many paths to math. We work to ensure that all students discover theirs.
Alexandria, Virginia
Oscar & Ma Company
Making a difference in communities through dedicated service and impact.
Irvine, California
DANE COUNTY HUMANE SOCIETY
Making a difference in communities through dedicated service and impact.
MADISON, Wisconsin
Jewish Children's Museum
Our Mission A CELEBRATION OF JEWISH LIFE – ITS HISTORY, CULTURE, AND TRADITIONS The Jewish Children’s Museum provides exhibitions and programs for all children in an educational and entertaining format. Through contemporary technology and a hands-on approach to learning, visitors experience Jewish history, values and traditions in a manner that inspires an increased interest in Jewish culture. The Museum serves children of all ages and their families, and is a resource and model, nationally and internationally, for interactive education on Jewish themes. The Museum is a setting for children of all faiths and backgrounds to gain a positive perspective and awareness of the Jewish heritage, fostering respect and understanding.
Brooklyn, New YorkCASA OF WEST CENLA INC
Making a difference in communities through dedicated service and impact.
DERIDDER, Louisiana
Hip Circle Empowerment Center
Through dance, fitness, and community we empower ALL women to believe they are strong, beautiful, and worthy of attention.
Evanston, IllinoisChopChopKids Inc
Making a difference in communities through dedicated service and impact.
BELMONT, Massachusetts