Nonprofit OrganizationsCivil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to work for increased harmony and understanding among diverse groups in the community and to reduce or eliminate tensions and violence based on age, gender, race, color, sexual preference, creed, national origin, income level or stereotypical identification.

MISSION:

THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION SUPPORTING FOUNDATION IS ORGANIZED TO SUPPORT THE ACTIVITIES OF THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION FOUNDATION OF TEXAS AND IN DOING SO, TO EDUCATE ABOUT FIRST AMENDMENT AND FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ISSUES.

MISSION:

TO SUPPORT PARTNER ORGANIZATIONS AT THE STATE LEVEL IN PROMOTING CITIZEN ENGAGEMENT IN THE FORMATION OF PUBLIC POLICY.

MISSION:

ASSEMBLY FOR THE ARTS CONVENES, COORDINATES, AND COLLABORATES WITH EVERYONE WHO LIVES AND WORKS IN GREATER CLEVELAND TO STRENGTHEN AND SUPPORT THOSE IN THE REGION WHO CREATE, PRESENT, EXPERIENCE AND APPRECIATE ALL FORMS OF ARTS AND CULTURE.

MISSION:

TO SECURE PROTECTIONS FOR INNOCENT HUMAN LIFE FROM CONCEPTION UNTIL NATURAL DEATH THROUGH EFFECTIVE EDUCATION, LEGISLATION AND VOTER EDUCATION.

MISSION:

MASSACHUSETTS ADVOCATES FOR CHILDREN, INC. ("MAC") IS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO REMOVING BARRIERS TO EDUCATIONAL AND LIFE OPPORTUNITIES FOR CHILDREN AND YOUTH. WE DO SO BY ADVOCATING FOR AND PARTNERING WITH STUDENTS AND FAMILIES; TRANSFORMING SCHOOL CULTURES TO BE INCLUSIVE, SAFE AND SUPPORTIVE; AND CREATING SYSTEMIC CHANGE SO ALL CHILDREN AND YOUTH CAN LEARN, REACH THEIR POTENTIAL, AND THRIVE. WE FOCUS OUR ADVOCACY ON CHILDREN AND YOUTH WHO FACE SIGNIFICANT BARRIERS, INEQUITIES, AND/OR DISCRIMINATION BECAUSE OF THEIR ECONOMIC STATUS, DISABILITY, RACE, ETHNICITY/CULTURE, IMMIGRATION STATUS, ENGLISH LEARNER STATUS, AND/OR TRAUMATIC LIFE EXPERIENCES.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to work for the passage and enforcement of laws or other social measures that will more effectively protect the rights of specific groups.

MISSION:

MISSION IS TO PROVIDE LEGAL SERVICES FOR THE PROTECTION OF CIVIL RIGHTS AND LIBERTIES.

MISSION:

GLOBAL JUSTICE CENTER (GJC) IS AN INTERNATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS ORGANIZATION, WITH CONSULTATIVE STATUS TO THE UNITED NATIONS, DEDICATED TO ADVANCING GENDER EQUALITY THROUGH THE RULE OF LAW. UTILIZING RESEARCH, ANALYSES, AND PARTNERSHIPS, GJC STRIVES TO ENSURE EQUAL PROTECTION OF THE LAW FOR WOMEN AND GIRLS.

MISSION:

AUL IS AN ORGANIZATION THAT ADVANCES THE HUMAN RIGHT TO LIFE IN CULTURE, LAW, AND POLICY.

MISSION:

THE NOWCRJ ORGANIZES WORKERS ACROSS RACE AND INDUSTRY AND BUILDS GRASSROOTS LEADERSHIP, POWER AND PARTICIPATION. THE CENTER ORGANIZES AFRICAN-AMERICAN AND IMMIGRANT WORKERS TO ADVANCE RACIAL AND ECONOMIC JUSTICE.

MISSION:

CASA OF THE MID-SHORE ADVOCATES FOR THE BEST INTEREST OF CHILDREN WHO ARE UNDER THE PROTECTION OF THE CIRCUIT COURTS OF TALBOT, DORCHESTER, QUEEN ANNES AND KENT COUNTIES DUE TO ABUSE, NEGLECT OR ABANDONMENT.

MISSION:

TO EMPOWER SPECIALLY ABLED PEOPLE BY PROMOTING EDUCATION, EMPLOYMENT, AND ACCESSIBILITY.

MISSION:

PROMOTING COMMUNITY WELFARE AND PROVIDING COMMUNITY EDUCATION IN MICHIGAN BY INCREASING VOTER PARTICIPATION THROUGH NONPARTISAN RESEARCH AND VOTER MOBILIZATION; INCREASING VOTER AWARENESS OF PUBLIC POLICY ISSUES THROUGH NONPARTISAN EDUCATIONAL MEANS; DEFENDING HUMAN AND CIVIL RIGHTS SUCH AS THE RIGHT TO VOTE; AND RECRUITING AND TRAINING CIVIC LEADERS.

MISSION:

TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT HUMAN LIFE CONCERNS SUCH AS CARE FOR INDIVIDUALS AND GROUPS, PARENTHOOD, ABORTION, HUMAN EXPERIMENTATION, GENETIC ENGINEERING, INFORMED CONSENT & RELATED MATTERS OF BIOETHICS.

MISSION:

THE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION IS TO EDUCATE, AMPLIFY, AND MOBILIZE A NEXT GENERATION OF CIVIC LEADERS IN WORK TOWARDS A DEMOCRACY THAT IS JUST AND INCLUSIVE.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to work for the passage and enforcement of laws or other social measures that will more effectively protect the rights of specific groups.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to provide civil rights, social action or advocacy services where the major purpose is unclear enough that a more specific code cannot be accurately assigned.

MISSION:

THE ORGANIZATION RECRUITS, TRAINS, SUPERVISES AND SUPPORTS VOLUNTEERS FROM THE COMMUNITY TO BE COURT APPOINTED SPECIAL ADVOCATES ON BEHALF OF CHILDREN IN THE FOSTER CARE SYSTEM THAT HAVE BEEN ABUSED OR NEGLECTED. THE ORGANIZATION OPERATES WITHIN WORCESTER COUNTY AND THROUGH THE 5 JUVENILE COURTS IN WORCESTER COUNTY (DUDLEY, MILFORD, WORCESTER, FITCHBURG AND LEOMINSTER). THE DEDICATED CORPS OF VOLUNTEERS SERVED ON NUMBEROUS CASES AND ADVOCATED FOR CHILDREN TO QUICKLY MOVE THEM FROM FOSTER CARE TO A PERMANENT, SAFE AND SUPPORTIVE HOME.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to provide civil rights, social action or advocacy services where the major purpose is unclear enough that a more specific code cannot be accurately assigned.