The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Marquette

MISSION:

The goal of this organization are the private foundations that make grants based on charitable endowments. Because of their endowments, they are focused primarily on grantmaking and generally do not actively raise funds or seek public financial support. These are the most common type of private foundation. They are generally endowed, usually from a single individual or family. Private foundations are considered family foundations if relatives or the original donor are still active on the board of trustees or in the operation of the foundation.

MISSION:

THE WOMEN'S CENTER, INC. SUPPORTS VICTIMS/SURVIVORS OF DOMESTIC AND SEXUAL VIOLENCE IN ALGER AND MARQUETTE COUNTIES THROUGH PROGRAMS THAT PROTECT, EDUCATE, ADVOCATE, COUNSEL AND EMPOWER (PEACE).

MISSION:

TO STRENGTHEN, NURTURE AND EMPOWER CHILDREN AND FAMILIES FOR A BRIGHTER FUTURE.

MISSION:

TO ASSIST INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES AND PROMOTE ACCESSIBLE UPPER PENINSULA COMMUNITIES FOR ALL.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to provide alternative living arrangements for people who require care, supervision and support on a 24-hour basis or during part of the day.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization are the private foundations that make grants based on charitable endowments. Because of their endowments, they are focused primarily on grantmaking and generally do not actively raise funds or seek public financial support. These are the most common type of private foundation. They are generally endowed, usually from a single individual or family. Private foundations are considered family foundations if relatives or the original donor are still active on the board of trustees or in the operation of the foundation.

MISSION:

LAKE SUPERIOR HOSPICE'S MISSION IS TO PROVIDE THE MOST COMPASSIONATE AND HIGHEST QUALITY HEALTH CARE TO PATIENTS IN THEIR HOME, THROUGH AN INTERDISCIPLINARY TEAM THAT PROVIDES PHYSICAL, EMOTIONAL, AND SPIRITUAL SUPPORT, AND THROUGH AN ADULT DAY SERVICES PROGRAM

MISSION:

The goal of this organization are the private foundations that make grants based on charitable endowments. Because of their endowments, they are focused primarily on grantmaking and generally do not actively raise funds or seek public financial support. These are the most common type of private foundation. They are generally endowed, usually from a single individual or family. Private foundations are considered family foundations if relatives or the original donor are still active on the board of trustees or in the operation of the foundation.

MISSION:

TO PROMOTE AND ADVANCE EDUCATION, ECONOMIC WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT ALONG WITH CULTURAL AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES IN THE UPPER PENINSULA OF MICHIGAN. THE ORGANIZATION IS PARTNER IN THE MIDWEST SKILLS DEVELOPMENT CENTER MSDC. THE MSDC IS A PROGRAM THAT PREPARES STUDENTS TO INSTALL, MAINTAIN AND OPERATE ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS TO SUPPLY ENERGY TO RESIDENTIAL AND INDUSTRIAL CUSTOMERS.

MISSION:

AID IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE PETER WHITE PUBLIC LIBRARY.

MISSION:

TO NURTURE, STABILIZE AND STRENGTHEN THE DIVERSE FAMILIES OF THE UPPER PENINSULA COMMUNITY BY PROVIDING MENTAL HEALTH AND ADDICTION COUNSELING SERVICES AND CHILD WELFARE SERVICES.

MISSION:

ROOM AT THE INN'S MISSION IS TO PROVIDES A PLACE FOR COMMUNITY MEMBERS TO GATHER FOR FREE OVER NIGHT HOUSING MEALS LAUNDRY AND SHOWER SERVICE PHONE MAIL SERVICE GUEST ADVOCACY AND MOST IMPORTANTLY A SENSE OF COMMUNITY. VARIOUS COMMUNITY AGENCY REPRESENTATIVES MAY BE AVAILABLE AT THE WARMING CENTER TO MEET WITH GUESTS REGARDING EMPLOYMENT HOUSING HEALTH CARE OR ANY OTHER MATTER THAT HELPS WITH REGAINING INDEPENDENCE.

MISSION:

SUPPORTING CONTRACTORS AND TRADES PROFESSIONALS WORKING TOGETHER TO ADVANCE THE INDUSTRY

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE TAILORED BUSINESS SOLUTIONS TO ADVANCE AND CONNECT RURAL ECONOMIES.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to develop, manage and/or provide rental housing with the availability of supportive services for individuals with disabilities.

MISSION:

OWNING, MAINTAINING AND MANAGING THE LANDS UPON WHICH MEMBERS' COTTAGES AND HOMES ARE BUILT.

MISSION:

FOCUSING COMMUNITY RESOURCES TO MEET COMMUNITY NEEDS THE UNITED WAY OF MARQUETTE COUNTY WORKS TO ADVANCE THE COMMON GOOD BY CONNECTING PEOPLE WITH HEALTH AND HUMAN CARE ISSUES THEY ARE CONCERNED ABOUT AND TO PROVIDE THE OVERSIGHT THE COMMUNITY EXPECTS IN CREATING LASTING CHANGE IN THE LIVES IN INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES.

MISSION:

EMPOWERING PEOPLE TO BECOME THE BEST VERSION OF THEMSELVES THROUGH OUTDOOR ADVENTURE.

MISSION:

TO PROMOTE THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OF THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY IN THE UPPER PENINSULA OF MICHIGAN THROUGH FOSTERING BUSINESS RELATIONSHIPS, ENCOURAGING ETHICAL CONDUCT AND PROMOTING INTEGRITY AND RESPONSIBILITY IN THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY. OBJECTIVES OF THE ORGANIZATION INCLUDE ACTING AS A REPOSITORY OF INFORMATION FOR THE INDUSTRY, SUPPORTING LOCAL CONTRACTORS AND SUPPLIERS, MAINTAINING A COMMUNICATION NETWORK WITH OTHER GROUPS, ASSOCIATIONS AND PROFESSIONAL SOCIETEIES AND PROVIDING FACILITIES FOR CONCERTED ACTION ON QUESTIONS OF GENERAL CONCERN TO THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY.

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE LOW COST HOUSING TO PHYSICALLY HANDICAPPED ADULTS.