The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Chicago Heights

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PROVIDE STRUCTURED LIVING AND PROMOTE CIVIC RESPONSIBILITIES IN THOSE WHO STRUGGLE TO RECOVER FROM ALCOHOL, DRUGS, CRIMINAL LIFESTYLE AND HOMELESSNESS.

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The goal of this organization are the organizations whose members are business and professional men and/or women or other individuals who have a common interest in improving the life of the community, which conduct fund-raising events to finance community service projects. Many service clubs are chapters of national or international organizations.

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The goal of this organization is to acquire, preserve and exhibit collections of objects including fine art, decorative art, folk/ethnic art and textiles that are collected primarily for their aesthetic qualities and their importance as representatives of a particular artistic tradition or style.

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The goal of this organization is to provide opportunities for people of all ages to learn, become competitive in and enjoy the organized recreational activity, sport or game of their choice. These programs may be offered by local clubs devoted to a particular activity or sport; may provide individual or team coaching assistance or instruction, access to equipment and facilities, and uniforms, if necessary; and may sponsor or make arrangements for athletes to participate in amateur competitions, usually at the local or regional level, and provide officials for games. These events are generally for the enjoyment of the athletes and are not at a high enough competitive level to be considered spectator sports.

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AMERICAN LEGION POST AN ORGANIZASTION PROVIDING SERVICE TO PAST AND PRESENT MEMBERS OF THE ARMED SERVICES. POST 1198 HAS 125 MEMBERS. IT ALSO PROVIDES SERVICES TO THE CITIZENS OF SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES.

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The goal of this organization is to provide services for the mutual aid and benefit of their members; that ordinarily have a lodge system whereby activities are carried out under a form of organization that comprises local branches, chartered by a parent organization and largely self-governing, and that make provision for the payment of death benefits, and for benefits in case of accident, sickness, or old age. This code is used exclusively for organizations exempt from federal taxes under 501(c)(8) of the Internal Revenue Code.

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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.

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The goal of this organization is to provide opportunities for people to satisfy their inner needs and enhance their spiritual growth through organized worship or through other devotional activities under the auspices of one of the group of religious faiths that is based on the teachings of Jesus Christ. Use this code for Christian denominations that are not specified below as well as their ministries, missions or missionary activities; bible camps and schools. (rev. 11/04)

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DEER CREEK CHRISTIAN SCHOOL PARTNERS WITH FAMILIES TO EDUCATE CHILDREN IN ACADEMIC, FAITH AND CHARACTER DEVELOPMENT FOR KINGDOM SERVICE.

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The goal of this organization is to provide services relating to religion where a more specific code cannot be accurately assigned. Examples may include Unitarianism, Taoism, Sikhs, Zoroastrism, Atheism, Actualism, Theosophy, Bahaism and reference to miracles.

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The goal of this organization is to provide human services where the major purpose is unclear enough that a more specific code cannot be accurately assigned.

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MISSION STATEMENT: PROMOTING AND RESTORING HOPE WHILE MENTORING AND MOTIVATING. WE HOST VARIOUS FREE EVENTS FOR THE COMMUNITY THAT INVOLVE BRINGING CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES TOGETHER FOR A FUN, SAFE, POSITIVE DAY. WE FEED THEM, HAVE ACTIVITIES SUCH A CHILD/PARENT COLORING, PAINTING, RELAY RACES, AND HAVE LOCAL PERFORMERS COME OUT AND ENTERTAIN OUR PARTICIPANTS.

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The goal of this organization is to provide foundation-level learning for children (usually age two through five and four and one half or five respectively) prior to entering the formal school setting.

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The goal of this organization is to make grants for charitable purposes in a specific community or region. The funds available to a community foundation are usually derived from many donors and held in an endowment that is independently administered; income earned by the endowment is then used to make grants.

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The goal of this organization is to provide technical assistance, loans, loan guarantees or other forms of management support to help impoverished urban communities create local jobs, sustain local services and build healthier local economies.