Nonprofit OrganizationsCenters to Support the Independence of Specific Populations

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JOURNEY HOME'S MISSION IS TO ACCELERATE PROGRESS TOWARDS ENDING HOMELESSNESS IN THE GREATER HARTFORD REGION. PARTNERING WITH OTHERS, JOURNEY HOME FOCUSES ON SOLVING THE PROBLEM OF HOMELESSNESS RATHER THAN MANAGING IT WITH EMERGENCY SHELTER. JOURNEY HOME DEVELOPS AND IMPLEMENTS INNOVATIVE WAYS TO IMPROVE THE SYSTEM TO OFFER PATHS TOWARD INDEPENDENT, FULFILLING, AND PRODUCTIVE LIVES. WE FOLLOW THREE GUIDING PRINCIPLES: CREATING AWARENESS OF EXISTING SERVICES/STREAMLINING ACCESS TO THESE SERVICES; CONCENTRATING RESOURCES ON PROGRAMS OFFERING MEASURABLE RESULTS; AND ENDING HOMELESSNESS. WITH THIS IN MIND, WE HAVE DEVELOPED NECESSARY, FUNCTIONAL, AND SUSTAINABLE PROGRAMS. THROUGHOUT OUR HISTORY WE HAVE CREATED PROGRAMMING THAT INCREASES ACCESS TO SERVICES, HOUSED THE CHRONICALLY HOMELESS, INCREASED SUPPORTIVE AND AFFORDABLE HOUSING, INCREASED EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR THOSE WHO ARE EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS OR AT-RISK FOR BECOMING HOMELESS, CREATED GREATER COMMUNITY AWARENESS AROUND TH

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INDEPENDENT LIVING RESOURCE CENTER INC (ILRC) IS A CALIFORNIA NONPROFIT CORPORATION ORGANIZED BY AND FOR PERSONS WITH PHYSICAL AND SENSORY DISABILITIES WHO RESIDE IN VENTURA, SANTA BARBARA, AND SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTIES IN THE CENTRAL COAST AREA OF CALIFORNIA. ILRC'S MISSION IS TO PROMOTE FULL ACCESS, EQUAL OPPORTUNITY, MAXIMUM SUCCESS, AND SELF- SUFFICIENCY FOR ALL PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES. ILRC IS CONSUMER DRIVEN AND CONSUMER LEAD, MEANING THAT THE MAJORITY OF ITS BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND STAFF HAVE DISABILITIES THEMSELVES.

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ENHANCING THE QUALITY OF LIFE OF PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES.

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TO SERVE AND SUPPORT INDIVIDUALS WITH COGNITIVE DISABILITIES IN THE COMMUNITIES IN WHICH THEY CHOOSE TO LIVE AND PROMOTE THEIR FULL AND SUCCESSFUL INTEGRATION INTO THE MAINSTREAM OF SOCIETY.

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RESTORE IS A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION MAKING FREEDOM REAL FOR SURVIVORS OF TRAFFICKING IN THE UNITED STATES.

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BCIL PROVIDES SERVICES TO PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES TO ENABLE THEM TO LIVE INDEPENDENTLY.

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TO PREVENT CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT AND TO LESSEN THE TRAUMA TO CHILD VICTIMS OF SEXUAL AND SEVERE PHYSICAL ABUSE DURING THE INVESTIGATIVE, PROSECUTORIAL AND HEALING PROCESS.

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SVILC IS A CROSS-DISABILITY, INTERGENERATIONAL, AND MULTICULTURAL DISABILITY JUSTICE ORGANIZATION THAT CREATES FULLY INCLUSIVE COMMUNITIES THAT VALUE THE DIGNITY, EQUALITY, FREEDOM WORTH OF EVERY HUMAN BEING.

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TO PROVIDE A SAFE, RELIABLE, EFFICIENT, COST EFFECTIVE, ASSCSSIBLE PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM FOR THE CITIZENS OF SENECA COUNTY AND THE FOSTORIA METROPOLITAN AREA.

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MICHIGAN 2-1-1 CONNECTS PEOPLE WITH INFORMATION AND RESOURCES TO BUILD HEALTHY, SAFE COMMUNITIES.

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PROVIDE RESIDENTIAL, VOCATIONAL, REHABILITATION, AND SUPPORT TO DEVELOPMENTALLY DISABLED INDIVIDUALS

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AVEYRON HOMES INC ASSISTS PEOPLE WITH SPECIAL, INDIVIDUAL NEEDS BY PROVIDING CARING HOMES AND OR SUPPORT SERVICES.

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GALLOP NYC USES THERAPEUTIC HORSEMANSHIP TO HELP RIDERS IN NYC WITH DISABILITIES WALK, TALK AND LEARN, INSPIRING THEM TO LIVE THEIR LIVES AS FULLY, INDEPENDENTLY AND PRODUCTIVELY AS POSSIBLE.

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TO PRODUCE THE BEST BRAILLE MATERIALS ESSENTIAL FOR THE EDUCATIONAL NEEDS AND PURSUIT OF INDEPENDENCE FOR THE BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED.

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TO NURTURE AND INSPIRE THE HUMAN SPIRIT WITH CARE, COMPASSION, PARTNERSHIP AND INTEGRITY.

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THE OVERALL MISSION IS TO PROVIDE A HAND FOR THOSE THAT ARE IN NEED WHETHER SPIRITUAL OR PHYSICAL. THOSE IN NEED ARE PROVIDED THROUGH PROGRAMMING. THAT INCLUDES HOMELESS SHELTER FOR WOMEN AND CHILDREN AND MEN, PROVIDING MEALS TO THE HUNGRY, TEACHING LIFE SKILLS CLASSES, COORDINATING EFFORTS WITH OTHER SOCIAL ENTITIES, AND PROVIDING MATERIAL GOODS TO THOSE THAT NEED THEM. IN ADDITION TO THESE PROGRAMS THE ORGANIZATION OPERATES A BARGAIN CENTER THRIFT STORE.

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TO PERFORM THE FUNDRAISING FUNCTIONS OF AND PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR THE BENEFIT OF CHRISTIAN BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION OF GREATER CINCINNATI.

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MISSON: WE SEEK TO ENGAGE AND SUPPORT THE DIVERSE LGBTQIA+ COMMUNITIES IN THE GREATER PHILADELPHIA AREA THROUGH ARTS AND CULTURE, EMPOWERMENT, AND COMMUNITY CONNECTIONS. VISION: WE WANT ALL LGBTQIA+ PEOPLE TO FEEL SAFE, CONNECTED, AND EMPOWERED. WE STRIVE TO BE A COMMUNITY CENTER WHOSE STAFF, MANAGEMENT, AND BOARD REFLECT THE VIBRANT AND RICHLY DIVERSE COMMUNITIES WE SERVE.

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The goal of this organization is to provide multipurpose centers or services that meet the needs and interests of a particular target population.

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HANNAH AND FRIENDS IS A 501(C)(3) NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO PROVIDING A BETTER QUALITY OF LIFE FOR CHILDREN AND ADULTS WITH SPECIAL NEEDS. THE ORGANIZATION WILL PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR A PROGRAM CALLED HANNAH'S HELPING HANDS, WHICH WILL FUND QUALITY OF LIFE GRANTS FOR INDIANA, INCLUDING THE GREATER MICHIANA AREA, NEW YORK, FLORIDA, AND RHODE ISLAND FAMILIES THAT CARE FOR CHILDREN AND ADULTS WITH SPECIAL NEEDS. THE GRANTS WILL PROVIDE LOW AND MODERATE-INCOME FAMILIES WITH STIPENDS THAT MAY BE USED FOR A WIDE VARIETY OF SUPPORTS RELATED TO THEIR FAMILY MEMBER THE ORGANIZATION WILL ALSO PROVIDE FUNDING FOR THE CONSTRUCTION AND ONGOING OPERATIONS OF A FARM WHERE RESIDENTIAL HOMES WILL PROVIDE A COMMUNITY FOR ADULTS WITH SPECIAL NEEDS. THE ORGANIZATION FOSTERS AN ONGOING CAMPAIGN OF "AWARENESS &COMPASSION" FOR ALL INDIVIDUALS WITH SPECIAL NEEDS. INDIVIDUALS WITH SPECIAL NEEDS DESERVE THE SAME RESPECT AS EVERYONE ELSE AND IT IS OUR MISSION TO EDUCATE OTHERS WHO DO NOT UNDERSTAND THIS.