The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Staten Island

MISSION:

THE HILLSIDE SWIM CLUB, INC. WAS FORMED TO PROMOTE THE HEALTH AND GENERAL WELFARE OF ITS MEMBERS, AND IN PURSUANCE THEREOF, TO CONSTRUCT, OWN AND OPERATE A SWIMMING POOL AND OTHER RECREATIONAL FACILITIES, TOGETHER WITH SUCH INCIDENTAL OBJECTS AS ARE APPROPRIATE IN THE CONDUCT OF THIS ACTIVITY FOR THE EXCLUSIVE USE OF ITS MEMBERS.

MISSION:

THE GREENBELT CONSERVANCY (THE "GREENBELT"), THE SECOND OF NEW YORK CITY'S FLAGSHIP PARKS, CONSISTS OF OVER 2,800 ACRES OF PUBLIC AND PRIVATGE LAND (GREATER THAN THE COMBINED ACREAGE OF CENTRAL PARK AND PROSPECT PARK) IN THE CENTER OF STATEN ISLAND, AND INCLUDES NATURAL AREAS AND TRADITONAL PARKS. THE GREENBELT IS NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATION FOUNDED IN 1989 THAT WORKS IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE NEW YORK CITY DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION (PARKS AND RECREATION) TO SUPPORT THE OPERATION, ADMINISTRATION, AND PUBLIC USE OF THE GREENBELT'S CITY PARKLAND. THE GREENBELT PROMOTES CONSERVANCY AND ENHANCEMENT THROUGH PUBLIC AWARENESS, SUPPORT, AND ENJOYMENT OF ITS RESOURCES. THE GREENBELT IS ALSO RESPONSIBLE FOR THE PRUDENT MANAGEMENT OF ITS RESOURCES TO BENEFIT THE GREENBELT.

MISSION:

COMMUNITY RESIDENCE FOR RECOVERING WOMAN FROM ALCHOL ABUSE.

MISSION:

TO HONOR THE MEMORY OF DR. THEODORE A. ATLAS SR, MD. AS A COMMUNITY SERVICE ORGANIZATION IT PROVIDES FINANCIAL AND EMOTIONAL SUPPORT TO INDIVIDUALS AND ORGANIZATIONS IN NEED AND FOCUSES PARTICULARLY ON THE NEEDS OF CHILDREN.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to provide for the humane care, protection and control of animals and which investigate instances of cruelty to animals.

MISSION:

TO DEVELOP A UNION WHOSE FUNCTION SHALL BE THE COMPLETE ORGANIZATION OF ALL NEW YORK BRIDGE AND TUNNEL OFFICERS, WORKING TOGETHER TO ASSIST MEMBERS IN OBTAINING ADEQUATE COMPENSATION FOR THEIR LABOR AND INPROVEMENT OF CONDITIONS UNDER WHICH THEY WORK, TO PROMOTE SOCIAL WELFARE OF ITS MEMBERS, FOSTER ADVANCEMENT OF THE PROFESSIONAL SKILLS OF ITS MEMBERS, AND UPHOLD THE HIGHEST STANDARDS AND BEST TRADITIONS OF PEACE OFFICERS.

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE TRAINING TO THE PUBLIC TO BECOME CREDENTIALED ALOCHOL & SUBSTANCE ABUSE COUSELORS - CASAC,TO PROVIDE DRUNK DRIVING PROGRAMS TO COURT MANDATED INDIVIDUALS AND COUNSELING TO VICTIMS OF DRUCK DRIVERS. OUTPATIENT DRUG AND ALCOHOL ADDICTION COUNSELING CENTER

MISSION:

AS A BUDDHIST TEMPLE, THE RESIDENT MONKS PROVIDE RELIGIOUS SERVICES MAINLY TO SRI LANKAN BUDDHISTS AS WELL AS ALL THOSE INTERESTED IN THE RELIGION WEEKLY, MONTHLY, ANNUAL AND OCCASIONS OF BUDDHIST RELIGIOUS SIGNIFICANCE, THE CONGREGATION ASSEMBLES FOR BUDDHIST RELIGIOUS ACTIVITIES.

MISSION:

ALBANIAN ROOTS IS A NON-RELIGIOUS, NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION OF YOUNG ALBANIAN PROFESSIONALS WHOSE PRIMARY FUNCTION IS TO STRENGTHEN THE ALBANIAN COMMUNITY BY INTEGRATING THE ALBANIANS WITH EACH OTHER AND THEIR RESPECTIVE ADOPTED COUNTRIES THROUGHOUT THE WHOLE ALBANIAN DIASPORA. ALBANIAN ROOTS WORKS PRIMARILY TO BUILD A STRONG RELATIONSHIP WITH OTHER ALBANIAN COMMUNITIES IN ORDER TO SHARE A MORE DYNAMIC AND COHESIVE PARTNERSHIP. ALBANIAN ROOTS FOCUSES ON PROMOTING THE ALBANIAN CULTURE AND HERITAGE TO THE YOUNGER GENERATIONS BY IMPROVING THE COMMUNITY IN ORGANIZING EVENTS SUCH AS NETWORK EVENTS, PICNICS, ART SHOWS, FESTIVALS AND ITS MAIN EVENT THE ALBANIAN ROOTS PARADE IN THE IMMIGRANTS DAY PARADE IN NEW YORK CITY. ALBANIAN ROOTS FOCUSES ON "CULTURAL ACTIVITIES MOVEMENTS" AS WELL AS PERFORMING ACTIVIST CAMPAIGNS THROUGH A NETWORK OF DELEGATES, ADVISERS, AND ANALYSTS.

MISSION:

CSHC ADMINISTERS ADDICTION COUNSELING IN NEW YORK, FLORIDA AND COLORADO. ABOUT 200 PARTICIPANTS RECEIVE SUBSTANCE ABUSE COUNSELING DAILY IN A 12 STEP PROGRAM. PARTICIPANTS ALSO RECEIVE JOB TRAINING IN THE FORM OF ON-SITE WORKSHOPS. PARTICIPANTS ARE PROVIDED WITH MEALS, HEALTH CARE, HYGIENE, EDUCATIONAL AND SPORTS THERAPY. CSHC ALSO HOLDS GATHERINGS WITH FAMILY MEMBERS. AS A RESULT, PARTICIPANTS OBTAIN ASSISTANCE IN DEALING WITH THEIR ADDICTION TO BE ABLE TO LEAD A PRODUCTIVE LIFE AND BENEFIT THEIR COMMUNITY.

MISSION:

THE MISSION OF THE NSA IS TO PROVIDE EDUCATION, ASSISTANCE AND SUPPORT FOR INDIVIDUALS WHO STUTTER. SUPPORT IS PROVIDED THROUGH NATIONWIDE SUPPORT GROUP CHAPTERS, AN ANNUAL CONVENTION, WORKSHOPS, NEWSLETTERS, BOOKS, PAMPHLETS, VIDEO AND AUDIO TAPES, AND A TOLL FREE TELEPHONE NUMBER.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to train people in the specific skills they will need to obtain employment in a particular industry or which provide work experience for youth or others who have no employment history.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to provide opportunities for people to learn and become competitive in swimming, diving, snorkeling, surfing, water skiing, water polo, boating, white water rafting and other water sports. Coaching, access to a swimming pool or other facilities, sports equipment, and officials for competitions are generally included.

MISSION:

HATZALAH VOLUNTEER TEAM IS COMPRISED OF 40 EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIANS, PARAMEDICS, AND PHYSICIANS WHO RESPOND TYPICALLY WITH IN 2 MINUTES TO NUMEROUS CALLS ANNUALLY. THEY ARE CAPABLE OF REACHING ALL LOCAL AND REGIONAL HOSPITALS IN RECORD TIME.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization are the residential options exclusively for older adults who want to have a simpler, maintenance-free lifestyle and enjoy the company of peers with common interests, or who require a moderate amount of support in the activities of daily living to maintain independent living.

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE SUPPORT, EDUCATION AND ADVOCACY FOR FAMILIES AND CAREGIVERS OF CHILDREN AND YOUTH WHO ARE EXPERIENCING OR AT RISK OF EXPERIENCING EMOTIONAL, BEHAVIORAL OR MENTAL HEALTH CHALLENGES.

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:

FIND WAYS AND MEANS TO PROVIDE FREE MEDICAL TREATMENT AND SERVICES IN THE UNITED STATES TO NEEDY INDIVIDUALS ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD INFLICTED WITH INJURIES CAUSED BY WAR AND NATURAL CATASTROPHES.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization are the organizations whose members are followers of the religious philosophy that originated on the Indian subcontinent and is marked by an outlook that tends to view all forms and theories as aspects of one eternal being and truth; a belief in ahimsa, karma, dharma, samsara and moksha; and the practice of the way of works, the way of knowledge or the way of devotion as the means of release from the round of rebirths.

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE COMMUNITY-BASED RESIDENTIAL CARE AND TREATMENT FOR THE DEVELOPMENTALLY DISABLED.