The Nonprofit Ecosystem in New Canaan

MISSION:

NEW CANAAN CARES IS AN INDEPENDENT, NON-PROFIT COMMUNITY ORGANIZATION WHOSE PURPOSE IS TO ADVANCE THE HEALTH AND WELL-BEING OF YOUTH AND FAMILIES. CARES PROVIDES RESPONSIVE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT THAT SUPPORT AND STRENGTHEN PARENTING SKILLS AND POSITIVE YOUTH DEVELOPMENT, AND HEALTHY LIFESTYLES. THE ORGANIZATIONS TAG LINE IS: STRENGTHENING FAMILIES AND COMMUNITY THROUGH HEALTH AND WELLNESS PROGRAMS.

MISSION:

THE MISSION IS TO PROVIDE EXCEPTIONAL TRAINING FOR WOMEN WHO WANT TO RUN OR WHO WANT TO ASCEND TO A HIGHER ELECTIVE OR APPOINTED OFFICE, OR ARE INTERESTED IN CAMPAIGN MANAGEMENT. THE ORGANIZATION TRAINS WOMEN TO RUN FOR POLITICAL CAMPAIGNS AND ADVANCE THEIR CAREERS IN PUBLIC SERVICE. THE PRIMARY PROGRAM IS A 5-DAY SUMMER SESSION BRINGING TOGETHER WOMEN FROM ACCROSS THE COUNTRY AND AROUND THE WORLD TO LEARN. IN ADDITION, A 1-DAY BASIC TRAINING IS ALSO AVAILABLE.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization are the nongovernmental, nonprofit organizations with funds (usually from a single source, such as an individual, family or corporation) and programs managed by its own trustees or directors, established to maintain or aid social, educational, religious or other charitable activities serving the common welfare, primarily through grantmaking.

MISSION:

THE NEW CANAAN FOOTBALL CLUB, INC (NCFC) IS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATION RUN BY PARENT VOLUNTEERS FOR THE PURPOSE OF CREATING OPTIONS FOR NEW CANAAN YOUTH RESIDENTS TO PLAY SOCCER AT THEIR LEVEL OF ABILITY AND TO HELP THEM FURTHER DEVELOP THEIR SOCCER ABILITIES.THE NCFC CURRENTLY SPONSORS BOYS AND GIRLS TRAVEL SOCCER TEAMS FROM THE U9 AGE GROUP UP THROUGH THE U14 AGE GROUP.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization are the nongovernmental, nonprofit organizations with funds (usually from a single source, such as an individual, family or corporation) and programs managed by its own trustees or directors, established to maintain or aid social, educational, religious or other charitable activities serving the common welfare, primarily through grantmaking.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to provide opportunities for people to learn and become competitive in baseball or softball. Coaching, access to a baseball field, baseball equipment, uniforms, and managers and umpires for games are generally included.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to provide acreage and facilities for a broad range of recreational and fitness activities, sports and games.

MISSION:

BLOSSOM HILL FOUNDATION FUNDS INNOVATIVE IDEAS TO HELP CHILDREN AFFECTED BY CONFLICT IN THE MIDDLE EAST.

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE THE OPPORTUNITY FOR CHILDREN TO LEARN AND PLAY THE GAME OF LACROSSE.

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SUPPORT AND PROMOTE ATHLETIC PROGRAMS IN THE LOCAL COMMUNITY

MISSION:

THE SAXE PTC PROMOTES A STRONG RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN PARENTS AND THE SCHOOL COMMUNITY, PROVIDING FUNDS FOR SCHOOL, DEPARTMENTAL AND CLASSROOM EDUCATIONAL ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS, OPERATIONS AND BUILDING STRUCTURE.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to foster, nurture and sustain artistic excellence and create a climate in which the arts and humanities may flourish in a community.

MISSION:

PROFESSIONAL SERVICES TO ENABLE CLIENTS TO REMAIN SAFELY IN THEIR HOMES (SEE SCH O) WAVENY LIFECARE NETWORK PROVIDES A COMPREHENSIVE CONTINUUM OF HEALTHCARE TO SERVE THE GROWING NEEDS OF ADULTS FROM ALL AREAS. WE OFFER A PROGRESSION OF THERAPEUTIC PROGRAMS, SERVICES AND LIVING OPTIONS TO ENHANCE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR THOSE WE SERVE. AS PART OF WAVENY LIFECARE NETWORK'S TRUSTED NONPROFIT CONTINUUM OF CARE, WAVENY AT HOME, INC. BRINGS THE EXPERTISE AND RESOURCES OF A FULL HEALTHCARE SYSTEM INTO THE HOME AND COMMUNITY.THE INTERDISCIPLINARY TEAM MAKES ILLNESS RECOVERY AND REHABILITATION AT HOME A REALISTIC CHOICE. WAVENY AT HOME, INC. OFFERS A FULL SPECTRUM OF LICENSED AND CERTIFIED IN-HOME CARE FROM PROFESSIONAL SKILLED NURSING SERVICES AT YOUR DOOR WITHIN 24 HOURS OF REFERRAL, INCLUDING ON WEEKENDS AND HOLIDAYS, TO A RANGE OF PARA PROFESSIONAL CAREGIVING SERVICE.

MISSION:

TO FOSTER THE SPORT OF LACROSSE AMONG DARIEN CT YOUTH.

MISSION:

THE TOWN PLAYERS OF NEW CANAAN IS AN ALL VOLUNTEER, NOT-FOR-PROFIT COMMUNITY THEATER THAT ADVANCES THEATER ARTS IN FAIRFIELD COUNTY THROUGH PRODUCING THEATRICAL EVENTS AND EDUCATION OF DRAMA AND THEATER.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization are the nongovernmental, nonprofit organizations with funds (usually from a single source, such as an individual, family or corporation) and programs managed by its own trustees or directors, established to maintain or aid social, educational, religious or other charitable activities serving the common welfare, primarily through grantmaking.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to are responsible for the control and extinction of fires; and the inspection of buildings, hillside property and industrial plants to ensure compliance with fire codes.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to support a single institution within the Arts, Culture & Humanities major group.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization are the nongovernmental, nonprofit organizations with funds (usually from a single source, such as an individual, family or corporation) and programs managed by its own trustees or directors, established to maintain or aid social, educational, religious or other charitable activities serving the common welfare, primarily through grantmaking.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization are the private foundations that make grants based on charitable endowments. Because of their endowments, they are focused primarily on grantmaking and generally do not actively raise funds or seek public financial support. These are the most common type of private foundation. They are generally endowed, usually from a single individual or family. Private foundations are considered family foundations if relatives or the original donor are still active on the board of trustees or in the operation of the foundation.