The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Torrington

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EAST COAST ASSISTANCE DOGS, INC (DOING BUSINEES AS EDUCATED CANINES ASSISTING WITH DISABILITIES) EDUCATES AND PLACES ASSISTANCE DOGS TO HELP PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES GAIN GREATER INDEPENDENCE AND MOBILITY.

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TO ASSIST IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF FACILITIES THAT ARE BENEFICIAL FOR COMMUNITY PROGRAMS.

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The goal of this organization is for named trusts not classified elsewhere. (rev. 11/04)

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FIVE POINTS ARTS' MISSION IS TO CHAMPION AND NURTURE ARTISTS AT ALL STAGES OF THEIR CAREERS AND TO EMPOWER A DIVERSE COMMUNITY THROUGH THE PRESENTATION OF INSPIRING EXHIBITIONS AND EDUCATIONAL INITIATIVES.

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PROVIDE AN 18-HOLE GOLF COURSE, RESTAURANT, AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES TO ALL MEMBERS AND THEIR GUESTS.

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DEVELOP AFFORDABLE HOUSING BY PROVIDG ACCESS TO ALTERNATIVE FUNDING SOURCES

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KIDSPLAY CURRENTLY OPERATES OVER 11,000 SF OF INTERACTIVE, HANDS-ON EXHIBITS DESIGNED TO ENGAGE CHILDREN AGES 1 10 IN CREATIVE LEARNING THROUGH PURPOSEFUL PLAY. KIDSPLAY PRESENTS LEARNING CONCEPTS IN WAYS THAT ARE MEANINGFUL AND ACCESSIBLE TO YOUNG CHILDREN.

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The goal of this organization is to acquire, preserve, research, exhibit and provide for the educational use of works of art, objects or artifacts that are related to the study of zoology, biology, botany, mineralogy, geology and other natural sciences; history; archeology; or science and technology.

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COST TO ADMINISTRATE LAND LEASES, TO MAINTAIN AND INSURE COMMON AREA AND QUALIFY PEOPLE WITH LOW INCOME FOR PURCHASE OF HOME ON THERE LAND WITH HOME PRESENTLY ON THEM.

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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.

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The goal of this organization is for named trusts not classified elsewhere. (rev. 11/04)

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NORTHWEST CONSERVATION DISTRICT WORKS TO CONSERVE LOCAL NATURAL RESOURCES BY DELIVERING TECHNICAL SERVICES AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS. WE FOCUS ON SUSTAINABLE RESOURCE AND ENERGY USE, PROMOTE ECOSYSTEM PLANNING, WATERSHED AND OPEN SPACE PROTECTION.

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The goal of this organization is to build, rehabilitate, manage and/or provide rental housing for low-income individuals and families, older adults and people with disabilities; or which make purchasable housing available to low or moderate income families by offering lower priced housing and/or affordable payment plans, by arranging for interest or mortgage subsidies or by involving eventual owners in the construction process (sweat equity).

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THE ORGANIZATION MAINTAINS LAND AND PONDS FOR THE PRESERVATION OF WILDLIFE WHILE PROMOTING INTEREST AND PROVIDING EDUCATION REGARDING CONSERVATION, HUNTING AND FISHING, AND SAFETY ISSUES.

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THE LODGE IS A LOCAL AFFILIATE OF A NATIONAL FRATERNAL ORGANIZATION OF ELKS. THE ORGANIZATION MISSION IS TO PROMOTE THE WELFARE OF IT MEMBERS AND ENCOURAGE GOOD FELLOWSHIP. THE ORGANIZATION WILL SERVE THE PEOPLE AND COMMUNITIES THROUGH BENEVELONT PROGRAMS.

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PRIME TIME HOUSE EMPOWERS LOCAL ADULTS WITH MENTAL ILLNESS TO LEAD PRODUCTIVE AND INDEPENDENT LIVES BY PROVIDING OPPORTUNITIES FOR EDUCATION, EMPLOYMENT, FRIENDSHIP, HOUSING AND TRANSPORTATION. MEMBERS ARE TREATED WITH UTMOST DIGNITY, RESPECT, AND AS EQUAL PARTNERS IN THEIR RECOVERY. PRIME TIME IS DEDICATED TO REDUCING STIGMA AND FINDING MEANINGFUL WAYS FOR MEMBERS TO BETTER THEMSELVES BOTH AS INDIVIDUALS AND AS PART OF OUR COMMUNITY.OUR CLUBHOUSE PROGRAM IS CENTERED ON THE WORK-ORDERED DAY IN WHICH MEMBERS WORK SIDE-BY-SIDE WITH STAFF TO DEFINE THEIR RECOVERY GOALS AND WORK ACTIVITIES. AS MEMBERS PERFORM VARIOUS FOOD SERVICE, TRANSPORTATION, RECEPTION, CLERICAL, FINANCIAL AND OTHER RELATED TASKS, THEY ARE GAINING CONFIDENCE AND BUILDING EMPLOYMENT SKILLS. WHEN A MEMBER IS READY TO ENTER THE WORKFORCE, OUR CAREER SERVICES SUPPORTED EMPLOYMENT PROGRAM HELPS THEM OBTAIN AND RETAIN A SUITABLE JOB WHERE THEY CAN BE A PRODUCTIVE MEMBER OF OUR COMMUNITY.OUR SUPPORTED HOUSING PROGRAM ASSISTS

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FISH/FRIENDS IN SERVICE TO HUMANITY OF NORTHWESTERN CONNECTICUT, INC. IS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION WHOSE PURPOSE IS TO PROVIDE THE MOST BASIC OF HUMAN NEEDS - FOOD, SHELTER, AND HOPE TO FAMILIES, VETERANS AND INDIVIDUALS.

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ASSIST AND SUPPORT CANCER PATIENTS RESIDING IN, OR RECEIVING CARE IN NORTHWEST CONNECTICUT WITH CARE, TREATMENT, EDUCATION, AND PREVENTION PROGRAMS.

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HELPING PEOPLE IN NW CONNECTICUT CARE FOR ONE ANOTHER BY:1)SUPPORTING PROGRAMS DELIVERED BY UNITED WAY SUPPORTED AGENCIES,2)ENGAGING COMMUNITY LEADERS IN UNDERSTANDING THE HUMAN SERVICE CHALLANGES AND, 3)CREATING SOLUTIONS IN COLLABORATION WITH APPROPRIATE COMMUNITY PARTNERS.

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THE TORRINGTON CHILD CARE CENTER INC IS A NON PROFIT ORGANIZATION WHOSE PRIMARY PURPOSE IS TO PROVIDE A COMPREHENSIVE DAYCARE, PRESCHOOL AND SCHOOL READINESS PROGRAM