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The National Association of the Deaf was established in 1880 by deaf leaders who believed in the right of the American deaf community to use sign language, to congregate on issues important to them, and to have its interests represented at the national level. These beliefs remain true to this day, with American Sign Language as a core value. As a nonprofit federation, the mission of the NAD is to preserve, protect, and promote the civil, human, and linguistic rights of deaf Americans.The advocacy scope of the National Association of the Deaf is broad, covering the breadth of a lifetime and impacting future generations in the areas of early intervention, education, employment, health care, technology, telecommunications, youth development, and more.On the global front, the NAD represents the U.S.A. as an affiliate of the World Federation of the Deaf, an international human rights organization.

The mission of The San Diego LGBT Community Center is to enhance and sustain the health and well-being of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and HIV communities by providing activities, programs, and services that Create community, Empower community members, Provide essential resources, Advocate for civil and human rights, and Embrace, promote and support our cultural diversity.

To build a global community of people with dementia that collaborates inclusively to:Provide support and encouragement to people with dementia to live beyond the diagnosis of dementia.Model living beyond the diagnosis to other people with dementia and the wider community, and living with purpose with dementia looks like.Advocate for people with dementia, and build the capacity of people with dementia to advocate for themselves and others living with the disease.Reduce the stigma, isolation and discrimination of dementia, and enforce the human rights of people with dementia around the world.

Mo-Kan Pet Partners' mission is to improve human health and wellness through the human-animal bond.

Resilience Rising combats the commercial sexual exploitation of children in the United States by providing a ten-bed residential program for survivors with opportunities for safety, healing, and empowerment. Serving eight adolescent females and two small children to accommodate teenage mothers, Resilience Rising provides a long-term, trauma-informed program wherein youth develop the coping and life skills needed to break the inter-generational cycle of abuse and poverty that drives this child welfare, public health, and human rights problem.

At the Calgary Sexual Health Centre we believe that sexuality is a natural and healthy part of life. Healthy sexual relationships are based on trust, respect and equality. We work for the right of all people to get information that helps them make choices and decisions about their sexuality. We support their right to decide when, and if, to have children.

To promote a multinational LGBTQ+ network dedicated to improving health and wellness opportunities, economic empowerment, and equal rights while promoting individual and collective work, responsibility, and self-determination.

THE MISSION OF IGHL IS: - TO PROVIDE PROGRAMS, SERVICES AND SUPPORT FOR PEOPLE WITH INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES SO THEY CAN REALIZE THEIR FULL POTENTIAL AS HUMAN BEINGS AND CONTRIBUTING MEMBERS OF THEIR COMMUNITY. - IN CONCERT WITH THE STATE OF NEW YORK, COMMUNITY LEADERS AND THE FAMILIES OF THOSE WE SERVE, CONTINUE TO DEVELOP INNOVATIVE AND ACCOMMODATING PROGRAMS, SERVICES AND SUPPORTS TO PROMOTE THE PERSONAL GROWTH OF THE PEOPLE WE SERVE. - TO SEEK PROGRESSIVE LEGISLATION AND SUFFICIENT FUNDING IN ORDER TO PROVIDE THE HIGHEST QUALITY OF CARE, AND IN TURN TO PROTECT THE RIGHT OF OUR CONSTITUENTS AND THEIR FAMILIES TO ACCESS APPROPRIATE CARE. - TO FOCUS ON ITS POSITION AS A LEADER IN THE FIELD DEVELOP STRATEGIES TO HAVE A POSITIVE INFLUENCE ON THE FUTURE OF SERVICES FOR PEOPLE WITH INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES.

The Center for Hope Hospice provides terminally ill patients with the natural, humane care known as hospice and their families or loved ones with physical, emotional, and spiritual support during their time of need. The Center brings to its patients a new, caring quality of life that actively supports the individual's right to live out the remainder of their life with dignity and in comfort, surrounded by the love of family and friends, and eased from the burdens of distress be it physical, emotional, spiritual, financial or social.​ The Center provides family and loved ones with the opportunity to discover and embrace the gift of life as they journey through loss. The Center welcomes all terminally ill patients, their families and loved ones without concern for race, ethnicity, religious affiliation or ability to pay.

THE ORGANIZATION'S GOAL IS TO PROVIDE DONATED PASTEURIZED HUMAN MILK TO BABIES IN FRAGILE HEALTH THROUGHOUT THE NORTHEAST REGION OF THE UNITED STATES

Judson Center is a non-profit human service agency that provides compassionate, comprehensive services to children and families throughout southeast Michigan.

The mission of the TGen Foundation is to positively impact the lives of patients and their families by accelerating TGen's efforts to make and translate genomic discoveries into advances in human health.