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The mission of Sakura Foundation is to celebrate and share Japanese and Japanese American culture and heritage in order to promote a more compassionate, resilient, & equitable society.
We are committed to preserving the history of the American Civil Rights Movement and to educating new generations about the sacrifices made by those who lived and acted during this critical time in American history. • The Boynton House Initiative In June of 2009, we purchased the previous home of Sam and Amelia Boynton, in Selma, Alabama, from the National Voting Rights Museum. This property, listed on the Alabama Register of Landmarks and Heritage, holds a very important place in the history of the civil rights movement. It is our goal to restore this property to its original historic state, and to engage the local community by opening a unique museum at its location.
We are a community and a community center of the Latin American immigrant and refugee community with the mission of: - Living simply in a community of multicultural volunteers and guests. - Serving the people most in need in our community. - Supporting an extended community in keeping itself organized and healthy. - Advocating for the elimination of unjust structures locally and globally.
The mission of Four Directions Development Corporation is to improve the social and economic conditions of the Native American tribes in Maine — the Maliseet, Micmac, Passamaquoddy, and Penobscot — through education and investment in affordable housing, tribal business ventures, and Native entrepreneurship. We leverage our human resources, capital, services and knowledge to build the collective economic strength of Wabanaki communities.
Mighty Hero Homes exist to eradicate veteran homelessness by providing affordable, permanent homes to all homeless veterans in safe environments with a full array of on-Base amenities and wraparound services. Homeless to Home Ownership is the objective for each Base resident. Because They Deserve Better! It is time to end the institution of veteran homelessness. Measurable generational change will occur in hundreds of American cities because of the infusion of healthy, hopeful, and productive American heroes in the communities where Mighty Hero Home Bases are installed. Veterans will become vital contributors in the societies that welcome, support, and embrace their residency. Mighty Hero Home Bases will provide Base residents with employment opportunities, health care and wellness services, and other amenities such as a commissary, gardens, green space, indoor and outdoor congregation areas, etc. Support from the communities where the Bases are built is mission critical. As such, Mighty Hero Homes will recruit and empower local businesses, churches, and other civic organizations to sponsor each Base resident.
Vision Charity of choice for all Americans based on faith, compassion and service. Mission: ICNA Relief USA seeks to alleviate human suffering by providing caring and compassionate service to victims of adversities and survivors of disasters. ICNA Relief USA strives to build healthy communities, strengthen families and create opportunities for those in despair while maintaining dignity and advocating for basic human needs. Goals: Assist and empower under-privileged Americans through sustainable social service programs. Strengthen the family system through education and value based family services. Foster effective partnership and coordination with Islamic Centers, faith based organizations, civic and governmental agencies. Develop effective disaster response and recovery programs. Outreach effectively through leading edge technologies and means of mass communication. Streamline and Strengthen of the Organization Enhance the financial stability of ICNA Relief. We are successfully running the following programs: Domestic Disaster Relief Family Support Services/National Crisis Hotline Women's Shelter/Temporary Housing Hunger Prevention Burial Assistance Health Clinics Back 2 School Giveaways Our headquarters is located at 87-91 144th Street, Jamaica, NY 11435 with more than 14 field offices over all in the United States. Volunteers from across the country are helping us accomplish our mission. We are a Muslim organization and feel the responsibility to help and support the needy as our religious responsibility.
Chief Seattle Club's mission statement is to provide a sacred space to nurture, affirm, and renew the spirit of Urban Native Peoples. Founded in 1970, the Club is a day center for homeless/low-income Native Americans in Seattle, Washington. Seven days a week, 364 days a year, 100~ members come to the Club for basic needs such as hot meals, showers, and laundry services. We gain their trust and act as a gateway to a broad range of coordinated social services, including health care; mental health; housing assistance; legal aid; access to benefits; substance abuse intake and referrals; cultural, art, and spiritual activities. We partner with a variety of non-profit and government agencies to leverage coordinated on-site services to our members.
Sell To A Veteran is a non-profit (501(c)(3)) organization based on Long Island that provides U.S Military & Veteran families with much needed services to enable them to understand and utilize their VA benefits (primarily their VA loan) in buying, selling, and/or refinancing a home. Sell To A Veteran is comprised of real estate professionals (brokers/agents, lawyers, movers, inspectors, insurance companies, etc.) ready to provide you, the Veteran, with answers to all of the questions you have concerning buying, selling and/or refinancing a home. We will seamlessly walk you through the entire process and assist you in utilizing your VA benefits (primarily your VA loan). Sell To A Veteran was founded on the premise of directly educating the millions of active military personnel and the over 20 million veterans on sustainable home ownership, financial-literacy, and how to tap into your VA benefits wisely. Additionally, Sell To A Veteran raises money to assist you, the Veteran, in covering some of the costs that are associated with financing the purchase of your new home - earnest money, closing costs, and home repairs if needed. Now with expert realtors, direct VA approved home loan lenders, legal representation, home inspectors, and more, deserving veterans can finally realize the American dream. OUR PLEDGE TO YOU Sell To A Veteran, and it’s associates, pledge to serve you with the most updated and relevant VA benefit information, home ownership education, advocacy, community outreach, job opportunities, affordable and sustainable housing, and more, all in a friendly, interactive environment.
The Agape House serves as a bridge to equip and empower adolescents and young, single women between the ages of 17 1/2 and 22, who are aging out of foster care or are in foster care. The young woman may remain in residence at The Agape House until age 24. Agape House seeks to empower and engage women and adolescents of color (targeting African-American women) who have been in the foster care system. We provide a place where they can grow and develop while receiving housing, wrap-around therapeutic services, job training, academic and employment training, living skills and more.