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A More Perfect Union
New York, New York

Our mission is to support women in: (1) creating healthy, successful and productive relationships (2) taking charge of their lives by being responsible for their communication and behavior; and (3) supporting one another in achieving life goals


 
Academic Fdn. for International Cultural Exchange
La Jolla, California

Our VISION is to offer international education that broadens intercultural empathy and insight in ways that go beyond the classroom and into the very fabric of our lives. Our MISSION is to expand the horizons of American families and teenaged stude more...


 
Albertina Kerr Centers
Portland, Oregon

Kerr is a leader and innovator in building stronger families, working together with the community to create healing for children with emotional or mental challenges and to support self-determination for people with developmental disabilities.


 
Americorp*VISTA/WCSD/Virtual Pre-K
Reno, Nevada

Our mission is that all children in Washoe County will have access to a variety of high-quality, developmentally appropriate programs with qualified teachers. Programs will meet the individual child and family's needs as well as performance standards more...


 
Arizonans for Children
Tempe, Arizona

Arizonans for Children, Inc. (AFC) exists to facilitate opportunities and provide effective solutions to improve and stabilize the fragile lives of abused, neglected and abandoned children in child protective custody in Arizona.


 
Autism Speaks
Dallas, Texas

At Autism Speaks, our goal is to change the future for all who struggle with autism spectrum disorders. We are dedicated to funding global biomedical research into the causes, prevention, treatments, and cure for autism; to raising public awarenes more...


 
Benton House
Chicago, Illinois




 
BerksTALKLINE
Reading, Pennsylvania

BerksTALKLINE provides free, confidential, nonjudgmental, skilled listening services to individuals, and assists them in assessing their options.


 
Bethany Christian Services
Grand Rapids, Michigan

Bethany Christian Services manifests the love and compassion of Jesus Christ by protecting and enhancing the lives of children and families through quality social services.


 
Big Brothers Big Sisters of NYC
New York, New York

The goal of BBBS is to make New York City a place where every young person who wants one has a quality one-to-one mentor in a long-lasting relationship. Children in New York face overwhelming obstacles everyday- violence in their schools, gangs i more...


 
Bountiful Harvest Community Development Center Inc
Jonesboro, Georgia

Our vision is to prevent and reduce negative and at-risk behavior in individuals and families. Our mission is to coordinate support for individuals and community organizations; to help people become all that they can be, by helping them develop plan more...


 
Bushwick IMPACT
Brooklyn, New York

To Empower local parents to maximize their children's potential.


 
California Science Center Volunteer Porgram
Los Angeles, California

We aspire to stimulate curiosity and inspire science learning in everyone by creating fun, memorable experiences, because we value science as an indispensable tool for understanding our world, accessibility and inclusiveness, and enriching peoples’ l more...


 
Care to Share Support Network, Inc.
Bridgewater, New Jersey

We offer a safe environment where differences are welcomed, understood, and accepted. We provide information, resources, and a communication network where connections are made and experiences are shared. We create opportunities by providing p more...


 
Carmel Clay Parks & Recreation
Carmel, Indiana

The mission of Carmel Clay Parks & Recreation is to acquire, develop and program safe park lands and facilities for recreation and preservation purposes. The objective is to enhance the neighborhoods of the City and Township, build a sense of communi more...


 
CASA
cleburne, Texas

The mission of CASA of Johnson County is to speak out for abused and neglected children in court proceedings so that they can be permanently placed in a safe, nurturing environment as quickly as possible.


 
CASA for Kids, Inc. Barry/Eaton County
Charlotte, , Michigan

The mission of CASA is to speak for the best interests of abused and neglected children in the courts. We promote and support quality volunteer representation for children to provide each child a safe, permanent, nurturing home.


 
CASA SHaW
Bridgewater, New Jersey

Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) volunteers, working as part of a network of local, statewide CASA programs, ensure that these children, who are victims of physical, sexual, and/or psychological abuse or outright abandonment, have a voice in c more...


 
Celebrate Life International
Acworth, Georgia

Celebrate Life International is dedicated to student development by building character based on practical leadership skills and strong moral values.


 
Centro Latino
Tacoma, Washington

Mission To create an environment in which the rapidly growing Latino community has opportunities allowing them to effectively participate in and contribute to the success of Pierce County. Vision With Latinos fully integrated in US society, La more...


 
Chance's Spot
Clarksville, Indiana

At Chance's Spot, we believe that pets are an important and engaging member of the family whose loss results in the same grieving process as would losing anyone close to us. We understand that the feelings generated when a pet dies are real and deser more...


 
Cherokee County Foster & Adoptive Parent Associati
Canton, Georgia

Our mission is to be informative as well as supportive to our future and current foster/adoptive parents. We also want to encourage anyone wanting to become a foster/adoptive parent to go through our web site and learn what it takes to help a child. more...


 
Child Abuse Prevention Services
Roslyn, New York

Working together to keep every child safe from harm.


 
Child Abuse Prevention Services (CAPS)
Roslyn, New York

Working together to keep every child safe from harm


 
Child Care Coordinating Council (4Cs)
San Mateo, California

4Cs is dedicated to ensuring quality care and education for the healthy development of all children in San Mateo County.


 
Child Care Resource Center
Chatsworth, California

CCRC’s Mission CCRC promotes optimal child development and family well being through access to quality child care, family support, economic development and community education.


 
Child Center of New York
Woodside, New York

In partnership with families and the community, we will empower families to reach their potential. We will respect families as the primary educators of their children and will help them to support the growth of their children's emotional, social, c more...


 
Childhelp
Southfield , Michigan

Childhelp exists to meet the physical, emotional, educational, and spiritual needs of abused, neglected and at-risk children. We focus our efforts on advocacy, prevention, treatment, and community outreach.


 
Children Youth and Family Collaborative
Los Angeles, California

To establish partnerships between youth-centered organizations and community volunteers in order to enhance, support, and provide a holistic approach for the educational, vocational and overall well being of at-risk and foster youth.


 
Children's Advocacy Center of Comal County, Inc
New Braunfels, Texas

To help protect victims of child abuse from further trauma and to enhance the investigation and prosecution of child abuse cases through the collaborative efforts of the community


 
Children's Trust Foundation
Seattle, Washington

Children's Trust Foundation is dedicated to preventing child abuse and neglect in Washington State by strengthening families and ensuring the healthy development of children. Children’s Trust Foundation is the only statewide private non-profit or more...


 
CHIP of Virginia
Richmond, Virginia

CHIP's mission is to improve young children's health and promote wellness and self-sufficiency in low-income partnerships with local communities.


 
Christ's Way Academy of Learning and Career Center
Baton Rouge, Louisana

We desire to provide educational and training programs and support services to meet adult education, training and retraining needs. We will continuously strive to provide adult basic education, non-degree adult occupational training in areas of labor more...


 
CIEE Council on International Educational Exchange
Ann Arbor, Michigan

"Our mission is to help people gain understanding, acquire knowledge and develop skills for living in a globally interdependent and culturally diverse world."


 
Communities in Schools of Seattle
Seattle, Washington

The mission of Communities In Schools of Seattle is to champion the connection of needed resources with schools to help young people successfully learn, stay in school and prepare for life. Communities In Schools of Seattle partners with Seattle more...


 
Community Advisory Board
Kingston, Tennessee

To build supportive resources unique to their location, wrappint needed services around the community with an emphasis on interagency communication, resource development and education.


 
Computers for Youth
New York, New York

Computers for Youth (CFY) is a national non-profit organization whose mission is to help low-income children do better in school by improving their home learning environment.


 
Cornelia de Lange Syndrome Foundation
Avon, Connecticut

The Cornelia de Lange (CdLS) Foundation is a family support organization which exists to ensure early and accurate diagnosis of CdLS, promote research into the causes and manifestations of the syndrome, and help people with a diagnosis of CdLS and more...


 
Council for Educational Travel USA
Elkhart, Indiana

"reaching out to encourage a lifelong journey of global peace and understanding" Mission Statement


 
Day 1 Single Mothers Protection Center
Spencerville, Maryland

Day 1 Single Mothers Protection Center is a 501 (c)(3) charitable organization operating in the Washington, DC Metropolitan area. We provide single mothers with educational resources, assistance, referral services, and hope.


 
Domonique
New Olreans, Louisana

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Downey Side
Springfield, Massachusetts

Downey Side's philosophy is rooted in the conviction that EVERY child deserves the right to a permanent and loving family. It is our purpose to work in partnership with state agencies, as a licensed adoption agency, to place America's waiting chi more...


 
Dry Kid Academy, Inc.
Raleigh, North Carolina

To provide education and support for families with children that have chronic bedwetting problems not related to a medical condition


 
EF Foundation for Foreign Study
Cambridge, Massachusetts

EF Foundation for Foreign Study is a worldwide, non-profit organization dedicated to encouraging cultural awareness through international education and exchange. Today, EF Foundation reaches over oceans and across borders to teenagers around the worl more...


 
Fathers Helping Fathers
Palatine, Illinois

Father’s Helping Fathers is a national not-for-profit corporation based in Palatine, Illinois. FHF develops educational classes and development programs that help fathers in every aspect of being a parent from pre-birth classes to toddler training to more...


 
Genesis A New Life
Atlanta, Georgia

The mission of Genesis is to provide an environment that allows homeless newborns to grow and develop in a nurturing and healthy surrounding. Genesis enables homeless families to remain together and creates a participatory community in which parents more...


 
Genesis Christian Church
Seguin, Texas

To prepare and maintain a learning environment in which God’s children can explore and ply the practices and principles of Jesus Christ in all aspects of their daily lives. To encourage academic excellence and foster a love of learning and interes more...


 
Gift of Adoption Fund
Techny, Illinois

Gift of Adoption is a national charitable organization that inspires adoption by providing grants to qualified parents – giving children who need families a permanent home and a chance to thrive.


 
Global Kids
New York, New York

The mission of Global Kids is to prepare urban youth to become global citizens and community leaders.


 
Golsa Mirhosseini
Boston, Massachusetts

The mission of Room to Grow is to enrich the lives of babies born into poverty throughout their critical first three years of development.


 
Groundwork Inc
Brooklyn, New York

Groundwork’s mission is to support young people living in high poverty urban communities as they develop their strengths, skills, talents and competencies through effective experiential learning and work programs.


 
Gulf Coast Jewish Family Services - RYFP
Delray Beach, Florida

To provide adults, children, families and elders of the Jewish and general community with quality, cost-effective, community-based services to enhance their independence, economic self-sufficiency, and emotional and physical well being.


 
H.E.S.
gloucester, Massachusetts

The Healthy Gloucester Collaborative's mission is to reduce alcohol and other drug problems and their related consequences to youth, families and community. We are a network of public and private community members whose goals are to create a healthie more...


 
Home Front Hearts, Inc.
East Brunswick, New Jersey

The mission of Home Front Hearts is to serve the families that serve our country by: providing support and resources to the families of service members, increasing public awareness of the struggles and sacrifices of military families, and engaging bo more...


 
Hospice of Cleveland Clinic
Independence, Ohio

To provide compassionate care to those facing the end of life; comfort and guidance to their caregivers, families and friends; serve our community and educate professionals to assure access to quality hospice care.


 
Hour Children
New York, New York

Ensure that the children of incarcerated mothers are healthy, socially well adjusted and achieving academically, and that their mothers make a successful transition to independent living.


 
house of hope
stonemountain, Georgia




 
House of Wisdom Restart Center
Boynton Beach, Florida

"Giving Single Mothers the foundation to Succeed"


 
Humanity For Children
Seattle, Washington

To provide medical services and care to children globally by supporting the communities in which they live to fulfill their specific health goals. Through our efforts we envision a world where no child shall suffer from a treatable, curable, or preve more...


 
Inwood North Community Outreach Program (Incop)
Houston, Texas

INCOP's mission is to "empower children and adults through education and training to achieve success".


 
Jewish Board of Family and Children's Services
New York, New York




 
Jewish Family & Children's Service of Greater Bost
Waltham, Massachusetts

JF&CS cares for individuals and families by providing exceptional human services and health care programs, guided by Jewish traditions of social responsibility, compassion and respect for all members of the community.


 
Jewish Family Service Metrowest
Framingham, Massachusetts

JFS/MW exists to strengthen lives and build community. JFS is a non-profit agency providing social and community services throughout the life cycle for people of all ages, faiths and backgrounds, fostered by traditional Jewish values of social respon more...


 
Kids In Danger
Chicago, Illinois

Kids In Danger is a nonprofit dedicated to protecting children by improving children's product safety.


 
Kidsave International
Los Angeles , California

Kidsave's mission is to ensure that no orphan or foster child is forgotten and that every child grows up in a family with love and hope for a successful future. Since 1999, more than 2700 children have found parents and lasting connections with adult more...


 
KidWorks
Santa Ana, California

Our mission is to restore at-risk neighborhoods, one live at a time.


 
Liberty Lutheran Services
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania




 
Liemandt Foundation
Cottage Grove, Minnesota




 
LSS Runaway and Youth Services
Wausau, Wisconsin

The mission of the program works to strengthen families, prevent family dissolution, promote self- sufficiency, and assure permanent, stable homes for youth in Eau Claire, Clark, Chippewa, Rusk, Lincoln, Langlade, Taylor, and Marathon Counties. We d more...


 
Manatee Children's Services
Bradenton, Florida

Manatee Chidlren's sefvices Mission: "To adovate and provide the resources, skills, and shelter to alleviate abuse through the prevention and intervention for all children and thier families."


 
Manatee Children's Sevices
Bradenton, Florida

Manatee Children's Services Mission Statement: "To advocate for and provide the resources, skills, and shelter to alleviate abuse through prevention and intervention for all children and thier families"


 
Mental Health Association of Greater Chicago
Chicago, Illinois

The Mental Health Association of Greater Chicago (MHAGC) is an independent, not-for-profit, volunteer association founded in 1957. MHAGC is dedicated to helping people live mentally healthier lives. Our vision is that all people understand how to pro more...


 
MHA Project Together
Orange, California




 
MOMMAS House
Wantagh, New York

MOMMAS is a home for young mothers aged 17-25 years old and their babies. For up to two years, these women continue their education or vocational experience interrupted by pregnancy. With guidance and direction, they can learn to independently supp more...


 
MonmouthCares
West Long Branch, New Jersey

Our mission is to facilitate positive change so that children with emotional and behavioral problems along with their families have the greatest opportunity to live, thrive, develop and lead as free and normal lives as possible in their communities. more...


 
Morton Educaiton Foundation
Morton, Pennsylvania

We enrich the lives of our citizens.


 
MyLifeLine
Denver, Colorado

MyLifeLine.org is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that encourages cancer patients and survivors to create free, customized websites. Our mission is to empower patients to build an online support community of family and friends to foster connection more...


 
National Foundation for Human Potential
Old Bethpage , New York

The National Foundation for Human Potential, through support of such agencies as Family Residences & Essential Enterprises, Inc. (FREE), in Old Bethpage, benefits more than 3,000 individuals with mental illness or developmental disabilities and the more...


 
New Moms Inc.
Chicago, Illinois

To enable, empower and equip at-risk adolescent parents and their children through services and mentoring based on Christian values.


 
Northeast Family Center
Lincoln, Nebraska

We are committed to building strong families and vital neighborhoods by educating, supporting, and advocating for the diverse children and families of our community.


 
Northeast Parent & Child Society
Schenectady, New York

Northeast Parent & Child Society is dedicated to protecting children, preserving families, and strengthening our communities.


 
Operation Homefront
Sioux Falls, South Dakota

We support our troops!


 
P.S. 273
Brooklyn, New York

Our mission is to empower all students to become critical thinkers in a safe, caring and culturally diverse environment.


 
Parents in College
Houston, Texas

To provide resources to college paretns in support of the challenges they face.


 
Parks Department
New York, New York

As stewards of nearly 14 percent of New York City’s land, the Department of Parks & Recreation builds and maintains clean, safe, and accessible parks citywide and programs those parks with recreational, cultural, and educational activities for people more...


 
Passaic County Court Appointed Special Advocates
Wayne, New Jersey

Passaic County Court Appointed Special Advocates is an independent, non-profit organization which promotes and supports professionally trained court-appointed volunteer advocates for children in out-of-home-placement. CASA volunteers serve as a chil more...


 
Passaic County Court Appointed Speial Advocates
Wayne, New Jersey




 
Pazzaz
San Diego, California




 
Powerhouse
New York, New York

Powerhouse is a 2 year supportive housing program for parenting women ages 17-21. By combining supportive housing, social services, and entrepreneurial projects, Powerhouse helps young homeless women develop the skills they need to break the cycle o more...


 
Pregnancy Resource Center of Henry County
McDonough, Georgia

To celebrate the value of all human life and to demonstrate Christ's unconditional love.


 
Rachel's Retreat, Inc.
Snellville, Georgia

To provide a quiet and safe haven for those who have experienced the death of a loved one to grieve, regroup, and not worry about the everyday pressures of life. The peaceful and relaxed environment along with comfortable accommodations, nutritious m more...


 
Refugee Youth and Family Program
Delray Beach, Florida

We at Refugee Youth and Family Program envision a world in which every person enjoys human rights and every community torn apart by crisis is given the opportunity for healing and hope. Our mission is to provide adults, children, families, and elders more...


 
Relief Nursery
Eugene, Oregon

The mission of the Relief Nursery is to prevent the cycle of child abuse and neglect by early intervention that focuses on building successful and resilient children, strengthening parents and preserving families.


 
Response of Suffolk County
stony brook, New York

. Founded in 1972, Response is a community based agency whose mission is to develop and implement programs and services designed to meet the area’s need for crisis intervention and the primary prevention of self-destructive and suicidal behavior.


 
Restoration Food and Clothing Bank
Brandon , Florida

Our vision is to see people empowered in all areas of their lives, and to see what was once lost, restored.


 
Ronald McDonald Family Room
Louisville, Kentucky




 
Rosemary Childrens Services
Pasadena, California

Rosemary Children's Services provides compassionate and therapeutic support to help children, adolescents and families heal from their pasts and move toward productive and fulfilling futures.


 
SABA
Brooklyn, New York

This free presentation is designed to prepare individuals and families for emergencies. Attendees learn how to create a family disaster plan, build and maintain a supply kit, and keep loved ones safe and informed during times of disaster. Partici more...


 
Safe Haven Family Shelter
Nashville, Tennessee

To empower homeless families with children to live independently through financial, social, and faith-based guidance.


 
Sanctuary For Families
New York, New York

Dedicated to the safety, healing, and self-sufficiency of battered women and their children. Offer a broad range of high-quality services including shelter, legal assistance, and counseling.


 
Sasson V'Simcha - The Center For Jewish Marriage
Lakewood, New Jersey

Sasson V’Simcha’s goal is to encourage Jewish marriage and assist Jewish singles in accomplishing this goal through educational programs, support services, and advocacy aimed at Jewish singles and the Jewish communities in which they live. Sasson V’ more...


 
Saving Promise
Washington, District of Colombia

Saving Promise’s mission is to raise the visibility of domestic violence and propel it to the forefront of the American consciousness alongside breast cancer and heart disease, and overcome one of the largest issues affecting women in the United Stat more...


 
SHARE! High School Exchange Program
Dallas, Texas

ERDT/SHARE! is a global nonprofit educational foundation. Our mission is to create opportunities for greater tolerance and understanding between Americans and peoples of the world. Each year, the SHARE! High School Exchange Program selects and sp more...


 
Single Mother's Network
guasti, California

Our mission is to help keep single working mothers and single working fathers off of welfare by helping them remain viable and contributing members or society.


 
South Bronx Concerned Citizens, Inc.
Bronx, New York

The South Bronx Concerned Citizens, Inc. (SBCC)is a grassroots organization serving as a bridge between diverse cultures and generations. We provide alternatives for change through our Family Life Education Project, Concerned Citizens Against Tobacc


 
Spence-Chapin Services to Families
New York, New York

Our mission is to find adoptive homes for children in need here and in countries around the world; and to promote the understanding of adoption through counseling and public education.


 
Stopping the Cycle of Violence (STCOV)
Magnolia, Texas

Mission Statement: Stopping the Cycle of Violence (STCOV) strives to heal the hearts and rebuild the lives of young people severely affected by violence. STCOV also aims to reduce the violence and abuse that is passed down from generation to ge more...


 
Tacoma Rescue Mission
Tacoma, Washington

The Family Life Program located at Tyler Square, is part of a continuum of services offered by the Tacoma Rescue Mission. The Family Life Program is dedicated to offering guidance and support to the entire family as they move from homelessness into more...


 
Team Hope: Walking for HD
Berwyn, Pennsylvania

Funds raised support the mission of HDSA, the largest voluntary health agency dedicated to finding a cure and providing assistance to those individuals living daily with HD.


 
The Orphan Foundation
Newbury Park, California

We assist those families who open their homes to the world's orphans, by helping to remove the financial barriers to adoption.


 
There's Still Hope Incorperated
Greenville, North Carolina

To build on strengths of youth and their informal supports, magnify solutions, minimize problems, offer supports, and identify resources to address existing challenges of at-risk/vulnerable youth and their families within the community who may be inv more...


 
Tuesday's Children
Manhasset, New York

Tuesday's Children is a non-profit family service organization that has made a long-term commitment to every individual who was directly impacted by the events of September 11, 2001, providing a wide range of programming including mentoring, educatio more...


 
Upstate Cerebral Palsy
Utica, New York

The Upstate Cerebral Palsy organization is dedicated to "Empowering People Through Exceptional Opportunites".


 
Westchester Jewish Community Services
White Plains, New York

Westchester Jewish Community Services is a non-sectarian, not-for-profit, broad-based human service agency dedicated to helping people of all ages cope with emotional, cognitive, environmental, physical, social and educational challenges.


 
WomenRising, Inc.
Jersey City, New Jersey

WomenRising is the foremost community based organization for women in Hudson County. Governed and managed by women, WomenRising assists women and their families to achieve self sufficiency and live safe, fulfilling and productive lives, through socia more...


 
YMCA of the Rockies
Granby, Colorado

YMCA of the Rockies puts Christian Principles into Practice through programs, staff and facilities in an environment that builds healthy spirit, mind and body for all. We will accomplish this by serving conferences of a religious, educational, or more...


 
Youth At Risk
New York, New York

Our mission is to reduce the at-risk behavior of youth and to enhance the effectiveness of the people who live and work with them.


 
Youth Villages
Nashville, Tennessee

Youth Villages helps children and families live successfully!! !!Be a Hero, Be a Foster!!


 
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