The Nonprofit Ecosystem in District of Columbia

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THE AMERICAN THERAPEUTIC RECREATION ASSOCIATION ACTS AS AN ADVOCATE FOR THE THERAPEUTIC RECREATION PROFESSION AND OTHERWISE OPERATES AND FUNCTIONS IN THE BEST INTEREST OF ITS MEMBERS IN ORDER TO ENHANCE THE HEALTH AND WELL BEING OF THE PUBLIC THEY SERVE TO PROMOTE AND ADVANCE PUBLIC AWARENESS AND UNDERSTANDING OF THERAPEUTIC RECREATION.

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THE FOUNDATION FOR PEACE IS A 501(C)(3) NOT-FOR PROFIT ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO EDUCATION IN THE UNITED STATES AND TO WORKING HAND IN HAND WITH PEOPLE IN MATERIALLY IMPOVERISHED AREAS OF THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, HAITI, AND KENYA TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT, HEALTHCARE ACCESS, ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY AND HOPE. WE WORK TOGETHER AS LONG-TERM PARTNERS IN SOLIDARITY TO ENABLE PERSONAL SUCCESS AND COMMUNITY ACHIEVEMENT. WE BELIEVE THIS WILL RESULT IN SUSTAINABLE AND SUCCESSFUL INITIATIVES THAT RELIEVE THE EFFECTS OF POVERTY, ENCOURAGE PERSONAL GROWTH, AND OVERCOME INJUSTICE.

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THE MISSION OF THE SIKH AMERICAN LEGAL DEFENSE AND EDUCATION FUND IS TO EMPOWER SIKH AMERICANS THROUGH LEGAL ASSISTANCE, EDUCATIONAL OUTREACH, LEGISLATIVE ADVOCACY, AND MEDIA RELATIONS.

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THE ABRAMSON SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION'S MISSION IS TO ENSURE THAT MOTIVATED DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC HIGH SCHOOL AND CHARTER GRADUATES HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO ATTEND COLLEGE AND THE TOOLS TO SUCCEED ONCE THEY GET THERE. OUR PROGRAM EMPLOYS A TWO-FOLD APPROACH TO ACCOMPLISH THE MISSION. FIRST, WE PROVIDE CRITICAL FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO STUDENTS WHO MIGHT NOT BE ABLE TO ATTEND COLLEGE WITHOUT OUR HELP. SECOND, AND EQUALLY IMPORTANT, WE PROVIDE THESE STUDENTS WITH PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL GUIDANCE THROUGH INDIVIDUAL MENTORS AND PROGRAMS IN ORDER TO FOSTER THEIR ACADEMIC SUCCESS, EMOTIONAL GROWTH AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT. THIS APPROACH ENABLES THE FOUNDATION TO SUPPORT OUR SCHOLARS THROUGH ALL FOUR YEARS OF COLLEGE AND BEYOND.

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PTF SUPPORTS INNOVATIVE CITIZEN-LED APPROACHES TO IMPROVE GOVERNANCE, INCREASE TRANSPARENCY, PROMOTE THE RULE OF LAW AND REDUCE CORRUPTION IN DEVELOPING AND EMERGING COUNTRIES.

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TO ADVANCE THE MUTUAL INTERESTS OF THE ASSOCIATION'S MEMBERS AND THEIR CLIENTS.

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COALITION TO TRANSFORM ADVANCED CARE (C-TAC) IS A NON-PARTISAN GROUP OFPATIENT AND CONSUMER ADVOCACY GROUPS, HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS ANDPROVIDERS, PRIVATE SECTOR STAKEHOLDERS, FAITH-BASED ORGANIZATIONS, AND HEALTHCARE PAYERS. OUR VISION IS THAT ALL AMERICANS WITH ADVANCED ILLNESS, ESPECIALLY THE SICKEST AND THE MOST VULNERABLE, WILL RECEIVE COMPREHENSIVE, HIGH-QUALITY CARE THAT IS CONSISTENT WITH THEIR GOALS AND VALUES AND HONORS THEIR DIGNITY. THE C-TAC MISSION IS TO TRANSFORM ADVANCED ILLNESS CARE BY EMPOWERING CONSUMERS, CHANGING THE HEALTH CARE DELIVERY SYSTEM, IMPROVING PUBLIC AND PRIVATE POLICIES, AND ENHANCING PROVIDER CAPACITY. C-TAC OPERATES AS A VOLUNTEER-DRIVEN ORGANIZATION THROUGH WORKGROUPS AND COMMITTEES TO ACCOMPLISH ITS OVERARCHING GOALS.

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AME-SADA WAS ORGANIZED EXCLUSIVELY FOR CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC AND EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES, MORE SPECIFICALLY TO PROVIDE PREVENTIVE AND CURATIVE HEALTH CARE TO MOTHERS, EXPECTANT MOTHERS AND CHILDREN IN AFRICA AND THE CARIBBEAN.

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The goal of this organization are the organizations specifically designated as Camp Fire programs.

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TO SUPPORT THE CREATION AND ADVANCEMENT OF HIGHGROWTH INNOVATIVE TECHNOLOGY AND RESEARCH

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TO RAISE AWARENESS ABOUT THREATS TO OFFICER SAFETY, PROVIDE ADVOCACY IN SUPPORT OF FALLEN OFFICER FAMILIES, AND TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO ALL IMPACTED FAMILIES AS WELL AS PROVIDE EDUCATION AND SUPPORT PROGRAMS THAT ENCOURAGE LAW ENFORCEMENT AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT.

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COMMUNITY PROJECTS HAVE HELPED CITIZENS IN TWO DIFFERENT TYPES OF COMMUNITIES STRENGTHEN DEMOCRATIC SELF-GOVERNING PRACTICES; AN INNOVATIVE PEDAGOGY USING THE ARTS HAS TAUGHT CHILDREN LEARNING IS ENJOYMENT IN SCHOOL AND WITH THEIR ELDERS IN THE COMMUNITY; AN ANNUAL AWARD RECOGNIZES INDIVIDUALS WHO COURAGEOUSLY PURSUE JUSTICE FOR THE COMMON GOOD; A LECTURE SERIES ON URGENT PUBLIC ISSUES STIMULATES COLLECTIVE DISCOURSE; EDUCATIONAL WORKSHOPS, FILMS AND LECTURES ARE HELD TO ADVANCE A MORE RESOURCEFUL AND SELF-RELIANT CIVIC LIFE, WITH A PARTICULAR FOCUS ON LOCALLY-BASED ECONOMIES, HEALTH CARE, FARMERS' MARKETS, COMMUNITY GARDENS, AND ALL SUCH ACTIVITY DIRECTED TO MEETING BASIC HUMAN NEEDS

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NATIONAL U.S.-ARAB CHAMBER OF COMMERCE CERTIFIES DOCUMENTS FOR SHIPPING GOODS AND MATERIALS TO VARIOUS ARAB COUNTRIES, IT ALSO SPONSORS CONFERENCES AND MEETINGS TO PROMOTE TRADE,CULTURAL AND INVESTMENT TIES BETWEEN THE USA.AND ARAB COUNTRIES & NORTH AFRICA (MINA).

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The goal of this organization is to enable students who demonstrate financial need to obtain the financial assistance they require to meet their educational and living expenses while in school.

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THE MISSION OF THE DAUGHTERS OF PENELOPE IS TO PROMOTE HELLENISM, EDUCATION, PHILANTHROPY, CIVIC RESPONSIBILITY, FAMILY AND INDIVIDUAL EXCELLENCE.

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TELECOMMUNICATIONS TRAINING PROVIDED TO NEEDY PARTICIPANTS FROM DEVELOPING COUNTRIES.

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LEADERSHIP INITIATIVES CREATES FUTURE LEADERS BY TRANSFORMING THEIR IDEAS FOR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CHANGE INTO COMMUNITY-BASED BUSINESSES, LAW ADVOCACY CAMPAIGNS, AND PUBLIC HEALTH INTERVENTIONS THAT ADDRESS INEQUITIES ACROSS THE GLOBE.

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GREEN 2.0 CHAMPIONS ACCOUNTABILITY AND TRANSPARENCY TO CREATE AN EQUITABLE ENVIRONMENTAL SECTOR.

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TO PROMOTE GREATER UNDERSTANDING AND PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS FOR THE LEGAL FINANCE INDUSTRY BY PROVIDING A CONVENIENT FORUM FOR THE OPEN EXCHANGE OF IDEAS (CONTD)