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CANISIUS COLLEGE IS A PRIVATE, INDEPENDENT ROMAN CATHOLIC COLLEGE, GOVERNED BY AN INDEPENDENT SELF PERPETUATING BOARD OF TRUSTEES UNDER A CHARTER GRANTED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE COLLEGE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK. ESTABLISHED AS A LIBERAL ARTS COLLEGE, THE COLLEGE HAS GROWN TO INCLUDE A GRADUATE DIVISION, A SCHOOL OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION, A SCHOOL OF EDUCATION AND HUMAN SERVICES, AND A SUMMER SESSION IN ADDITION TO THE COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES.

Dominican University provides Undergraduate and Graduate instruction to students, and administers all of its programs without discrimination of race, color, gender, religion, national or ethnic origin, disability, age, marital status, or sexual orientation. As a Sinsinawa Dominican sponsored institution, Dominican University prepares students to pursue truth, give compassionate service, and participate in the creation of a more just and humane world.

Founded in Washington, DC in 1980, we have become a pioneer in the theatrical field, fiercely pursuing our unique mission: “To ignite an explosive engagement between theatre artists and the community by developing, producing, and promoting new plays that explore the edges of theatrical style and human experience, and by implementing new ways to use the artistry of theatre to serve the people of Greater Washington, DC.”

OUR VISION: Creating sustainable communities through caring for, and protecting endangered captive and wild Asian elephants. OUR MISSION Abolish elephant slavery by educating and enlightening people about the plight of captive and wild Asian elephants, protect them by mitigating human elephant conflicts in captivity and in the wild, and rehabilitate the captive ones in elephant havens where they can roam freely.

Our mission is to support public education in the Portland area by providing free school supplies to students in need. We do this because we believe that every child deserves school supplies and has the right to a quality education regardless of circumstance. Our ultimate goal is to level the playing field so every child has access to the tools that allow them to achieve academic success and feel confident. The program delivery model achieves additional goals through community engagement and by keeping supplies out of the waste stream.

The mission of Communities In Schools Dallas Region is to help students at risk of failure stay in school, achieve academically and graduate, to become productive and contributing members of our communities. CISDR works right on the school campus every day, all day, one on one with struggling students to stay in school and succeed.  CISDR connects these students and families to community resources/services through its strong partnerships with school districts, educators, corporations, institutions of higher learning, government agencies, faith based and community organizations.

Civic Nebraska works to create a more modern and robust democracy for all Nebraskans. While our organization is divided into three program areas, Civic Health, Youth Civic Engagement, and Voting Rights, these programs work in tandem to invest in the lives of Nebraskans. Our core organizational goals include improving the pillars of social and civic health which enable residents to feel more confident in their political institutions, more socially connected to their home and neighbors, increase civic engagement, and help individuals feel empowered to participate politically.

Samusocial Peru is a non-profit organization created in 2004 to fight against social exclusion by promoting the right to health and a life without violence, providing comprehensive care that goes from emergency to rights restoration through a network job. We propose to build a bridge between the community and public services to reinforce, support, and improve the functioning of the care system, making it more inclusive. We focus our work on medical-psychosocial care, the fight against anemia and violence, and strengthening the soft skills of children, adolescents, and women in vulnerable situations. Action estrategies Going to meet the most vulnerable people who no longer have the strength or the will to go towards common law structures or towards any other association. Placing them out of danger according to the medical psychosocial emergency procedures. Facilitating the referral of these people towards the public services thanks to a network of institutional and private partners. Conducting research and advocacy work directly or indirectly related to the problem of social exclusion. Methodology to reach out to the most excluded Help mobile team: the HMT makes daily rounds to reach out to the population, provide medical-psychosocial care, and refer them to appropriate institutions. In addition, they periodically organize mobile clinics in the community. Day care center: it provides a safe space during the day where women and children who are victims of domestic violence receive personalized accompaniment. Partner support: trengthening of partners' capacities through training and networking through coordination and concertation meetings. Awareness and advocacy: through lectures, workshops or campaigns, the community is made aware of its rights, administrative procedures, and preventive actions are offered. This work is complemented by advocacy, making it possible to alert public authorities and raise public awareness of the problem of exclusion.

New Roads School believes all children deserve access to education that places traditional academic pursuits in contemporary context, engaging students’ hearts and minds to explore the opportunities and address the challenges of our ever-evolving world. Weaving together the kaleidoscope of communities that makes up Los Angeles, we inspire our students to become creative thinkers, committed citizens, and compassionate human beings

Vanderbilt offers undergraduate programs in the liberal arts and sciences, engineering, music, education and human development, as well as a full range of graduate and professional degrees. The combination of cutting edge research, liberal arts and a distinguished medical center creates an invigorating atmosphere where students tailor their education to meet their goals and researchers collaborate to solve complex problems affecting our health, culture and society.

Provide homes for women , women rescued from human trafficking and coming out of domestic violence. Refer the residents and others who contact the ministry to community agencies who could possible help them with their needs. Connect the residents to support groups, providing them with the educational tools needed and how to use them. Provide free health screening for the residents of our homes and our community

Children & Charity International mission is to "embrace humanity" by utilizing God given talents and resources to promote educational advancement and development; provide charitable and humanitarian aid, and 'Make a Difference' in the lives of poor and underrepresented people. As a mentoring organization we utilize charity and education to teach and empower people to take responsibility for their lives. We accomplish our mission partnering with churches, leaders, groups and organizations.