Nonprofit OrganizationsChildren & Youth Services

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THE ORGANIZATION IS A CATALYST FOR PUTTING VULNERABLE YOUNG CHILDREN ON A PATH TO SUCCESS. OUR GOAL IS TO ADVANCE STATE POLICIES THAT LEAD TO IMPROVED HEALTH, LEARNING, AND FAMILY SUPPORT OUTCOMES FOR YOUNG CHILDREN AGES BIRTH THROUGH EIGHT. WE CREATE AND ENHANCE PARTNERSHIPS BY BRINGING LEADERS TOGETHER IN NEW AND INNOVATIVE WAYS, WITH THE GOAL OF ACHIEVING RESULTS FASTER AND BETTER THAN ANYONE COULD DO ALONE. THE BIRTH THROUGH EIGHT STATE POLICY FRAMEWORK IS A TOOL, OR ROADMAP, THAT ANYONE CAN USE TO GUIDE POLICY IN WAYS THAT WILL IMPROVE THE HEALTH, LEARNING, AND ECONOMIC OUTCOMES FOR VULNERABLE YOUNG CHILDREN. THE FRAMEWORK OUTLINES THREE POLICY PRIORITY AREAS ESSENTIAL FOR THE HEALTHY GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT OF YOUNG CHILDREN: HEALTH, FAMILY SUPPORT, AND LEARNING. EVIDENCE-BASED AND INNOVATIVE BEST PRACTICE POLICY OPTIONS ARE PROVIDED IN EACH OF THE POLICY AREAS.

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TO PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR THE CHILDRENS HOME OF WHEELING AND ORCHARD PARK RESOURCES INC.

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TO CREATE A CENTER FOR THERAPEUTIC SERVICES AND LIFE SKILLS TRAINING TO ENGAGE CHILDREN AND TEENS, INCLUDING THOSE WITH SPECIAL NEEDS.

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THE NIGHT MINISTRY IS A CHICAGO-BASED ORGANIZATION THAT WORKS TO PROVIDE (SEE SCH O) HOUSING, HEALTHCARE AND HUMAN CONNECTION TO ANY AND ALL COMMUNITY MEMBERS STRUGGLING WITH POVERTY AND HOMELESSNESS.

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TO HARNESS THE POWER OF OUR DIVERSE COMMUNITY TO DISRUPT THE CYCLE OF POVERTY FOR CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES.

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HALE KIPA PROVIDES OPPORTUNITIES AND ENVIRONMENTS THAT STRENGTHEN AND ENCOURAGE YOUTH, THEIR FAMILIES AND COMMUNITIES TO ACTUALIZE THEIR POTENTIAL AND SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY.

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WE WORK WITH EVERY CHILD AND FAMILY IMPACTED BY TRAUMA TO REALIZE THEIR INFINITE POSSIBILITIES.

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PROVIDES FOSTER CARE, BEHAVORIAL HEALTH & RESIDENTIAL SERVICES TO CHILDREN, YOUTH AND FAMILIES.

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PROVIDING YOUTH-DRIVEN EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS EMPHASIZING DEVELOPMENT OF COMMUNICATION SKILLS, UTILIZING THE MEDIA AND PERFORMING ARTS, TO PROMOTE HEALTHY ATTITUDES AND BEHAVIORS OF ADOLESCENTS, ESPECIALLY YOUNG WOMEN.

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BIG CAT RESCUES MISSION IS TO PROVIDE THE BEST HOME WE CAN FOR THE CATS IN OUR CARE, END ABUSE OF BIG CATS IN CAPTIVITY AND PREVENT EXTINCTION OF BIG CATS IN THE WILD.

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The goal of this organization is to provide a wide variety of informational, social and supportive services for children and youth including runaways and other troubled youth.

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SUPPORTING INDIVIDUALS WITH SEVERE INTELLECTUAL AND PHYSICAL DISABILITIES.

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STRENGTHENING THE COMMUNITY THROUGH QUALITY SERVICES TO CHILDREN & FAMILIES. PROVISION OF SERVICES DESIGNED TO CREATE SAFE ENVIRONMENTS AND SUPPORTIVE COMMUNITIES OFFERING YOUTH OPPORTUNITIES AND HOPE, AND PROVIDING THEM WITH THE CONFIDENCE, CARE AND SKILLS NEEDED TO LEAD A HAPPY AND FULFILLING LIFE.

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TO EMPOWER BETHESDA CHILDREN'S HOME AND TO ENRICH THE LIVES OF CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES.

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The goal of this organization is to provide a wide variety of informational, social and supportive services for children and youth including runaways and other troubled youth.

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SOCIAL ADVOCATES FOR YOUTH IS ALWAYS THERE TO SERVE THE MOST VULNERABLE CHILDREN, YOUTH, AND THEIR FAMILIES SO THEY CAN REALIZE THEIR FULLEST POTENTIAL TO LIVE THEIR BEST LIVES

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COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS OF NEVADA, INC. (THE ORGANIZATION) WAS ORIGINALLY ESTABLISHED IN 1992 AS CITIES OF SCHOOLS OF LAS VEGAS, BUT REMAINED RELATIVELY DORMANT UNTIL 2003 WHEN IT REESTABLISHED ITS MISSION TO COINCIDE WITH THE NATIONAL COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS ORGANIZATION. THE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION IS "TO SURROUND STUDENTS WITH A COMMUNITY OF SUPPORT, EMPOWERING THEM TO STAY IN SCHOOL AND ACHIEVE IN LIFE". COMMUNITIES AND THE SCHOOL DISTRICTS IN NEVADA WILL TURN TO CIS FOR SOLUTIONS AND RESOURCES SUCH AS MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELING, BASIC NEEDS PROVISIONING, FAMILY AND COMMUNITY STRENGTHENING, LIFE SKILLS TRAINING, MENTORING AND TUTORING TO PROVIDE THE SUPPORT STUDENTS NEED TO SUCCEED IN SCHOOL. THE ORGANIZATION BELIEVES THAT EVERY CHILD SHOULD HAVE COMPLETE ACCESS TO A QUALITY EDUCATION. TO ADVANCE THE MISSION, THE ORGANIZATION IS WORKING TO BECOME A LEADING NON-PROFIT BY EFFECTIVELY COMMUNICATING THE PROVEN VALUE OF THE MODEL AND ADOPTING STRONG FISCAL POLICIES AND PROCEDURES.

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TO PROVIDE SPECIALIZED EDUCATIONAL, BEHAVIORAL HEALTH, AND SUPPORT SERVICES TO ADOLESCENTS AND THEIR FAMILIES.

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PROVIDE SAFE HOUSING, COUNSELING AND TREATMENT, AND SUPPORTIVE SERVICES TO CHILDREN, YOUTH, YOUNG ADULTS AND FAMILIES IMPACTED BY THE SYSTEMIC CYCLE OF ABUSE, NEGLECT, TRAUMA, FAMILY VIOLENCE AND POVERTY. THE AIM TO PROVIDE PROGRAMS AND SERVICES THAT ARE AGE-APPROPRIATE, TRAUMA-INFORMED AND PERSONALIZED TO MEET THE SPECIFIC NEEDS OF RESIDENTS. HOUSING, CASE MANAGEMENT AND SUPPORTIVE SERVICES ARE PROVIDED TO EMPLOYED, DEDICATED SINGLE-PARENT FAMILIES WORKING TO OVERCOME HISTORIES OF TRAUMA OR FAMILY VIOLENCE, TO HELP THESE FAMILIES MOVE TOWARD GREATER SELF-SUFFICIENCY AND DEPENDENCE.

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LGBTQ FAMILY AND YOUTH RESOURCE CENTER - EMBRACE AND SUSTAIN EVERY LGBTQ YOUTH, EVERY FAMILY AND EVERY COMMMUNITY