The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Louisiana

MISSION:

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.

MISSION:

THE PRIMARY FUNCTION OF THE JACKSON COUNCIL ON THE AGING, INC. IS TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR THE PARISH'S ELDERLY AND TO PROVIDE SERVICES TO THE ELDERLY AS WELL AS COORDINATE AND MONITOR THE SERVICES OF OTHER LOCAL AGENCIES SERVING AGING PEOPLE OF THE PARISH.

MISSION:

BATON ROUGE UNIVERSITY PREPARATORY ELEMENTARY PREPARES STUDENTS IN KINDERGARTEN THROUGH GRADE FIVE TO SUCCEED IN MIDDLE SCHOOL, HIGH SCHOOL, AND COLLEGE.

MISSION:

THE PRIMARY PURPOSE OF THE ASSOCIATION IS TO PROVIDE A SHELTERED WORK ENVIRONMENT, TRAINING, AND COMMUNITY WORK SERVICES FOR DISABLED CITIZENS.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to provide gas, electricity, water and sanitary services including the hook-up of services and the installation, maintenance and repair of necessary equipment.

MISSION:

TO PREPARE STUDENTS FOR ACADEMIC SUCCESS, TO ENABLE STUDENTS TO HAVE A BROAD SPECTRUM OF OPTIONS, TO CREATE PRODUCTIVE STUDENTS AND RESPONSIBLE CITIZENS, AND TO EQUIP STUDENTS WITH CONTEMPORARY SKILLS.

MISSION:

OUR MISSION IS TO PUT ON A MARDI GRAS PARADE FREE FOR THE GENERAL PUBLIC AND A CORONATION BALL FOR ITS MEMBERS.

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE AFFORDABLE HOUSING, SMALL BUSINESS TRAINING AND YOUTH DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES TO IMPROVE NEIGHBORHOODS ACROSS BATON ROUGE AND THE SURROUNDING REGION.

MISSION:

TULANE HILLEL SERVES AS A JEWISH RESOURCE ON THE TULANE UNIVERSITY CAMPUS IN NEW ORLEANS.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to provide gas, electricity, water and sanitary services including the hook-up of services and the installation, maintenance and repair of necessary equipment.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to assist in the prevention or treatment of AIDS, a disease that impairs the functioning of the bodys immune system, leaving affected individuals vulnerable to illnesses that would not otherwise occur.

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TO ENCOURAGE THRIFT AND WISE USE OF CREDIT AMONG THE MEMBERSHIP. TO PROVIDE LOW INTEREST LOANS TO COAST GUARD EMPLOYEES, USCG ACTIVE DUTY, RETIRED EMPLOYEES, AND USCG SERVICE MEMBERS, USCG RESERVISTS, USCG AUXILIARY AND IMMEDIATE FAMILY.

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 SOCIETY'S EXEMPT PURPOSE IS TO EXTEND MEDICAL KNOWLEDGE, ADVANCE MEDICAL SCIENCE, ELEVATE THE STANDARDS OF MEDICAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING, ENFORCE JUST MEDICAL LAWS AND REGULATIONS, PROMOTE DIALOGUE AND COOPERATION AMONG PHYSICIANS AND TO INFORM THE PUBLIC ABOUT ISSUES AFFECTING THE DELIVERY OF MEDICAL CARE.

MISSION:

THE CORPORATION SHALL PROMOTE, WITHIN THE TERRITORY COVERED BY THE CHARTER FROM TIME TO TIME GRANTED IT BY THE BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONGRESSIONAL CHARTER, BYLAWS AND RULES REGULATIONS OF THE BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA, THE SCOUTING PROGRAM OF PROMOTING THE ABILITY OF BOYS AND YOUNG MEN AND WOMEN TO DO THINGS FOR THEMSLEVES AND OTHERS, TRAINING THAM IN SCOUTCRAFT, AND TEACHING THEM PATRIOTISM, COURAGE, SELF-RELIANCE, AND KINDRED VIRTUES, USING THE METHODS WHICH ARE NOW IN COMMON USE BY THE BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA.

MISSION:

PROVIDE HOUSING FACILITIES AND SERVICES TO THE ELDERLY, HANDICAPPED, AND SUBSTANCE-DEPENDENT PERSONS OF OPELOUSAS AND VILLE PLATTE, LOUISIANA

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE OPERATING FUNDS FOR JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT OF GREATER NEW ORLEANS, INC.

MISSION:

THE ASSOCIATION WAS ESTABLISHED TO ADVANCE THE BUSINESS CONDITIONS OF THE STEVEDORE INDUSTRY IN AND AROUND THE GULF COAST REGION. THE ASSOCIATION ALSO ASSISTS MEMBER CORPORATIONS IN NEGOTIATIONS WITH UNIONS REPRESENTING LONGSHOREMEN OR OTHER EMPLOYMENT ASHORE THROUGH THE LABOR RELATIONS PROGRAM. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO RUNS THE WATERFRONT EMPLOYMENT CENTER WHICH PROVIDES A CENTRAL LOCATION FOR HIRING, PAYMENT, AND OTHER SERVICES FOR LONGSHOREMEN.

MISSION:

DISTRIBUTION OF EDUCATIONAL MATERIAL, ADVANCING THE SOUTHERN PINE LUMBER INDUSTRY, PROMOTES THE USE OF MEMBER PRODUCTS IN DOMESTIC AND INTERNATIONAL MARKETS, AND ALSO ORGANIZES A MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT EXPOSITION ONCE EVERY TWO YEARS.

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE FUNDS TO BE TRANSFERRED TO THE LOUISIANA LIONS LEAGUE FOR CRIPPLED CHILDREN, INC. FOR THE OPERATION OF A SUMMER CAMP FOR CRIPPLED AND DISABLED CHILDREN