The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Deerfield

MISSION:

DEERFIELD ACADEMY IS AN INDEPENDENT SECONDARY SCHOOL COMMITTED TO HIGH STANDARDS OF SCHOLARSHIP, CITIZENSHIP, AND PERSONAL RESPONSIBILITY. THROUGH A RIGOROUS LIBERAL ARTS CURRICULUM, EXTENSIVE CO-CURRICULAR PROGRAM, AND SUPPORTIVE RESIDENTIAL ENVIRONMENT, DEERFIELD ENCOURAGES EACH STUDENT TO DEVELOP AN INQUISITIVE AND CREATIVE MIND, SOUND BODY, AND STRONG MORAL CHARACTER.

MISSION:

EAGLEBROOK IS A SCHOOL FOR BOYS IN THE 6TH, 7TH, 8TH, AND 9TH GRADES. IN A WARM, CARING, STRUCTURED ATMOSPHERE, BOYS LEARN MORE THAN THEY EVER THOUGHT POSSIBLE, DISCOVER INNER RESOURCES, DEVELOP SELF-CONFIDENCE, AND HAVE FUN ALONG THE WAY. EAGLEBROOK WELCOMES BOYS OF ANY RACE, COLOR, NATIONALITY, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, RELIGION, AND ALL SHARE THE SAME PRIVILEGES AND DUTIES.

MISSION:

HISTORIC DEERFIELD OPENS DOORS TO NEW PERSPECTIVES THAT INSPIRE PEOPLE TO SEEK A DEEPER UNDERSTANDING OF THEMSELVES, THEIR COMMUNITIES, AND THE WORLD.

MISSION:

THE BEMENT SCHOOL PROVIDES AN EDUCATION BASED ON TIME-HONORED SCHOOL TRADITIONS AND VALUES FOR CHILDREN IN KINDERGARTEN THROUGH NINTH GRADE, DAY AND BOARDING. FROM THE CLASSROOMS TO THE DORMS, WE LIVE AND LEARN AS A FAMILY, WHILE ENCOURAGING RESPONSIBILITY FOR OUR OWN WORK AND ACTIONS. BEMENT ACTIVELY SEEKS AN ACADEMICALLY DIVERSE, INTERNATIONAL, AND MULTICULTURAL STUDENT BODY. STUDENTS AND ADULTS AT BEMENT WORK TOGETHER TO CREATE A CLIMATE OF ACCEPTANCE, KINDNESS AND CHALLENGE WHICH NURTURES EACH CHILD INTELLECTUALLY, CREATIVELY, PHYSICALLY, AND EMOTIONALLY.

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PVMA PROMOTES THE HISTORY OF THE CONNECTICUT AND DEERFIELD RIVER VALLEY.

MISSION:

TO FOSTER, DEVELOP AND STRENGTHEN THE TESTIMONIES OF THE RELIGIOUS SOCIETY OF FRIENDS BY SECURING AND MAINTAINING SUITABLE PREMISES FOR HOLDING MEETINGS OF WORSHIP, MEDITATION AND STUDY, RETREATS, CONFERENCES, SEMINARS AND OTHER RELIGIOUS AND EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES.

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.

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The goal of this organization is to operate societies, professional councils, and other organizations that bring together individuals or organizations with a common professional or vocational interest within the Food, Agriculture, and Nutrition major group area.

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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 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.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization are the religious organizations whose form of Christian faith and practice originated with the principles of the Reformation. Use this code for Protestant churches as well as their ministries, missions or missionary activities; bible camps and schools; and bible distribution programs.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to establish a worldwide Christian (or other religious) unity; to promote cooperation on such common tasks as supporting missions, working with students and sponsoring conferences; to establish mutual understanding regarding the fundamental issues of belief, worship and polity; and to serve as a united witness on world problems.

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The goal of this organization is to operate organizations that provide educational programs within the formal educational system or offered as an adjunct to the traditional school curriculum which help students succeed in school and prepare for life. Includes organizations that partner parents, families, schools, business and/or community leaders to broker resources for the benefit of local schools.

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The goal of this organization is to emphasize the total development of young people through work on animal, engineering, family/consumer health, resource, plant or social science projects in consultation with their parents and supervising adult volunteers. Members also participate in camping activities, leadership conferences, awards programs and community service activities.

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The goal of this organization is to sponsor, organize and promote fairs and festivals. Includes collectible/antique fairs, county and state fairs, street fairs, festivals, parades, and other similar activities during religious and patriotic holidays and other special occasions.