The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Lexington

MISSION:

THE MISSION OF NURSETRUST IS TO INSPIRE AND ENABLE NURSING LEADERS TO GROW, COLLABORATE, AND TRANSFORM HEALTH AND HEALTHCARE.

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SEEDLEAF, INC. EDUCATES AND INSPIRES ADULTS AND YOUTH TO PARTICIPATE IN FOOD PRODUCTION. WE AIM TO PROVIDE ACCESS TO HEALTHY, FRESH FOOD FOR ALL IN LEXINGTON, PARTICULARLY THOSE THAT RESIDE IN NEIGHBORHOODS WITH HIGH RISK OF FOOD INSECURITY

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ENHANCE AND SUPPORT FOSTER CHILDREN IN THE CENTRAL KENTUCKY AREA THROUGH THE USE OV EVENTS, EDUCATION, ACTIVITIES, AND OTHER SUPPORT SERVICES. TO PROVIDE SUCH SERVICES FOR FOSTER CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES THAT MAY OTHERWISE BE UNAVAILABLE TO THEM.

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The goal of this organization is to provide or coordinate a wide variety of programs and services that meet the needs and interests of the senior population. Also included are organizations that administer funding for senior services under Title III of the Older Americans Act.

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The goal of this organization is to develop, rehabilitate, manage and/or provide rental housing that is available to people who qualify on the basis of income, age or disability for publicly subsidized housing e.g., HUD housing or housing assistance under Section 8 of the Housing and Urban Development Act.

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THE CENTER FOR HUMAN ENTREPRENEURSHIP SERVICES WAS BUILT OUT OF THE DESIRE TO ENHANCE HUMAN SERVICE PROVISION THROUGH ACCOUNTABILITY, STRATEGY, LEADERSHIP AND SUSTAINABLE EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICES.

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THE ALLIANCE FOR WOMEN IN MEDIA CONNECTS, RECOGNIZES AND INSPIRES WOMEN ACROSS THE MEDIA INDUSTRY.

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The goal of this organization is to make available to members and their guests and facilities for recreational activities, sports and games. Also included are social clubs that provide opportunities for people to meet and socialize with their peers at dances, parties, picnics, barbecues and other companionable events; and special interest clubs which enable people to share hobbies or other interests with individuals with those same interests.

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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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THE KENTUCKY THEATRE IS A HISTORIC BUILDING IN DOWNTOWN LEXINGTON, KY, THAT HAD FALLEN INTO DISUSE AND DISREPAIR. PURCHASED BY THE CITY OF LEXINGTON, THE FRIENDS OF THE KENTUCKY THEATRE INC IS A NONPROFIT TASKED WITH OVERSEEING THE RESTORATION, MAINTENANCE, OPERATION, AND FUTURE EXPANSION OF THE THEATER IN A PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP WITH THE LEXINGTON FAYETTE URBAN COUNTY GOVERNMENT. THE THEATER IS USED BY THE CITY, BY NONPROFITS & NGOS, AND BY THE PUBLIC FOR A MYRIAD OF LOCAL PROGRAMS, EVENTS, ARTISTS & ENTERTAINERS, INCLUDING OFFERING MODERN & CLASSIC FILMS, LOCALLY WRITTEN & PRODUCED FILMS, HISTORICAL AND OTHER SPECIALTY FILMS NOT AVAILABLE IN COMMERCIAL THEATRES, AS WELL AS FILM SCHOOL PARTNERSHIPS WITH STUDENTS & FACULTY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY. THE RESTORATION AND MAINTENANCE OF THE HISTORICAL LANDMARK PROPERTY, OVER 100 YEARS OLD, IS AN ONGOING LABOR OF LOVE.

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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 to maintain cemeteries, or provide burial or funeral services for charitable purposes.

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The goal of this organization are the membership organizations that are engaged in promoting the interests of the veterans or active or retired military personnel who are their members.

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The goal of this organization is to support and fund-raise for single institutions, multihospital health care systems, and similar diversified health systems comprised of closely-affiliated organizations within the Health Care major group area.

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The goal of this organization is to promote, produce or provide access to a variety of arts experiences encompassing the visual, media or performing arts.

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The goal of this organization is to provide support services to patients and their families. Programs can include social and recreational activities for people who are recovering from surgery or a serious illnesses; supportive services for children who are ill and for their families which enable family members to remain with a child who is hospitalized; family and sibling support groups, and programs which attempt to make a gravely or terminally ill child’s final days, weeks and months more pleasant. (rev. 9/2005)

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The goal of this organization is to promote the study, teaching, or appreciation of the humanities.

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TO FOSTER AN APPRECIATION FOR BALLET AS AN ART FORM THROUGH BOTH REGIONAL PERFORMANCES AND INSTRUCTIONAL CLASSES FOR AGES 3 AND ABOVE.

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The goal of this organization is to provide technical assistance training and material resources to support the capacity-building efforts of nations outside the U. S. with a focus on agricultural and rural development, health, education, social welfare, small business development and industrial growth.

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PROVIDE EDUCATION TO MEMBERS AND PUBLIC REGARDING COAL INDUSTRY