The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Norfolk

MISSION:

TO RECEIVE FUNDS AND PROPERTY BY GIFT, TRANSFER, DEVISE OR BEQUEST AND ADMINISTRATE AND APPLY SUCH FUNDS IN SUPPORT OF THE VIRGINIA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA WHICH IS A LEADING CULTURAL ASSET CONNECTING EVERYONE IN HAMPTON ROADS THROUGH THE TRANSFORMATIVE POWER OF EXCEPTIONAL MUSICAL PERFORMANCES AND EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES.

MISSION:

THE UP CENTER HAS SERVED AS A SAFETY NET FOR THE HAMPTON ROADS COMMUNITY FOR OVER 139 YEARS. TODAY, WE IMPACT APPROXIMATELY 10,000 PEOPLE EACH YEAR. OUR MISSION IS TO PARTNER WITH CHILDREN, FAMILIES, AND COMMUNITIES TO CHANGE LIVES AND OUTCOMES THROUGH INTERVENTION, PREVENTION, AND SUPPORT SERVICES.

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:

TO INSPIRE AND EDUCATE PEOPLE WITH ENGAGING AND INTERACTIVE EXPERIENCES THAT CELEBRATE OUR CONNECTIONS WITH TODAY'S MARITIME WORLD. THE NAUTICUS IS A CONTEMPORARY MUSEUM THAT USES THE NATURAL SETTING OF NORFOLK'S HARBOR TO SHOWCASE GLOBAL MARITIME COMMERCE AND THE WORLD'S LARGEST NAVY.

MISSION:

PROVIDES A "HOME AWAY FROM HOME" FOR FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN FACING MEDICAL CHALLANGES AND SUPPORTS PROGRAMS THAT DIRECTLY IMPROVE THE HEALTH AND WELL BEING OF CHILDREN.

MISSION:

AS A MEMBER-BASED BUSINESS ORGANIZATION, THE MISSION OF THE HAMPTON ROADS CHAMBER OF COMMERCE IS TO SERVE ITS MEMBERS AND COMMUNITIES BY CREATING ECONOMIC PROSPERITY AND ENHANCING THE QUALITY OF LIFE IN THE REGION.

MISSION:

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.

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:

TO COLLABORATE WITH OTHER CONFERENCES IN FORMULATING AND IMPLEMENTING AN IMPROVED MODEL FOR THE CONDUCT OF INTERCOLLEGIATE ATHLETICS, THIS IS CONSISTENT, WITH THE CONFERENCES VALUES. TO SUSTAIN ATHLETIC EXCELLENCE WHILE SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASING STUDENT-ATHLETE ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE LEVELS AND GRADUATION RATES; AND TO ASSURE EACH MEMBER INSTITUTION'S COMMITMENT TO THE CONFERENCE'S VALUES, AND IN SO DOING, TO IMPROVE RELATIONSHIPS AMONG MEMBERS AND TO MANAGE THE TENSIONS THAT FREQUENTLY SURFACE IN A COMPETITIVE ENVIRONMENT.

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 PURPOSE OF THE LRT IS TO RESTORE, FROM LEGACY CONTAMINATION, THE ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY OF ELIZABETH RIVER WATERSHED TO THE HIGHEST PRACTICABLE LEVEL AND CONSERVE IT FOR FUTURE BENEFICIAL USE. THE LRT'S RESTORATION MISSION IS ALIGNED WITH THE REGULATORY MISSIONS OF THE VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY (DEQ), VIRGINIA MARINE RESOURCES COMMISSION (VMRC), AND THE NORFOLK DISTRICT ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS, TO MITIGATE PERMITTED IMPACTS TO AQUATIC RESOURCES. THE LRT'S CONSERVATION MISSION IS TO PRESERVE, IN TRUST, LAND IN SOUTHEASTERN VIRGINIA FOR RECREATION, PARKS, WILDLIFE PRESERVATION, DRAINAGE, WATER AND AIR QUALITY, AND THE PUBLIC'S HEALTH AND WELL-BEING. IN THIS EFFORT, LRT WORKS WITH PRIVATE PROPERTY OWNERS, VIRGINIA LOCALITIES, AND COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS TO ENHANCE THE PUBLIC'S AWARENESS OF THE BENEFITS OF LAND CONSERVATION.

MISSION:

CONSTRUCTION AND REHABILITATION OF HOMES IN ORDER TO PROVIDE AFFORDABLE HOUSING FOR ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED FAMILIES AT COST OR BELOW COST AND OPERATES RETAIL RE-STORE SELLING DONATED ITEMS CONSISTING OF CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS, HOME FURNISHING, APPLIANCES, CLOTHING AND OTHER ACCESSORIES.

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE HOUSING FACILITIES MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL MANAGEMENT SERVICES;TO PROMOTE HOUSING WITHIN THE COMMUNITY FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES.

MISSION:

THE VIRGINIA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA IS A LEADING CULTURAL ASSET CONNECTING EVERYONE IN HAMPTON ROADS THROUGH THE TRANSFORMATIVE POWER OF EXCEPTIONAL MUSICAL PERFORMANCES AND EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES.

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE RESPONSIVE PERSON-CENTERED SERVICES TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE OF INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to provide a formal education for children and adolescents in kindergarten or first grade through grade twelve.

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:

TO ELIMINATE RACISM, EMPOWER WOMEN AND TO PROMOTE PEACE, JUSTICE, FREEDOM AND DIGNITY FOR ALL. THE ORGANIZATION SERVES APPROXIMATELY 8,000 INDIVIDUALS EACH YEAR THROUGH PROGRAMS THAT ADDRESS DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, SEXUAL ASSAULT, MENTAL HEALTH, VICTIMS OF CRIME AND EQUITY AND JUSTICE TRAINING.

MISSION:

LGBT LIFE CENTER IS A TRUSTED LEADER THAT EMPOWERS THE LGBT COMMUNITIES AND ALL PEOPLE AFFECTED BY HIV THROUGH IMPROVING HEALTH AND WELLNESS, STRENGTHENING FAMILIES AND COMMUNITIES AND PROVIDING TRANSFORMATIVE EDUCATION AND ADVOCACY.

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE PREVENTIVE HEALTH CARE AND REHABILITATION SERVICES.