Human Service Organizations

Dressember Foundation is an anti-human trafficking nonprofit organization with an annual campaign where thousands of people commit to wearing either a dress or a tie every day in December as a way to raise money and awareness for this issue. Through participation in Dressember, you'll meet others passionate about this issue, discover key players and organizations, learn innovative strategies based on new data, and find your voice and path as an advocate. 

We strive to create environments of grace that help foster relationships of trust for positive life transformation through our 4 Key Pillars: Revive Life House, Common Ground Resource Center, NextGen, and Kingdom Market.

PALMETTO GOODWILL'S MISSION IS TO CHANGE LIVES BY PROVIDING EQUITABLE ACCESS TO TRAINING, EDUCATION, AND EMPLOYMENT. PALMETTO GOODWILL SERVES THIS MISSION BY PROVIDING JOB TRAINING, EDUCATION, AND EMPLOYMENT PLACEMENT SERVICES. IN 2023, THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDED SERVICES TO MORE THAN 9,900 UNEMPLOYED OR UNDEREMPLOYED INDIVIDUALS, PLACING NEARLY 3,300 INDIVIDUALS INTO EMPLOYMENT. IN 2023, GOODWILL'S PROGRAMS FOCUSED ON INDIVIDUALS 55 AND OLDER, PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES, VETERANS AND THEIR SPOUSES OR CAREGIVERS, SUPPLEMENTAL NUTRITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (SNAP) RECIPIENTS, AND INDIVIDUALS IMPROVING THEIR DIGITAL LITERACY SKILLS.PALMETTO GOODWILL IS WELL-EQUIPPED TO OPERATE LARGE-SCALE PROGRAMS THAT REINVEST IN THE COMMUNITY AND HAS PROVEN TO BE AN EXCELLENT STEWARD OF GOVERNMENT AND PRIVATE FUNDING.

THE PRIMARY PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION IS TO OPERATE AND MAINTAIN A 204 BED SKILLED NURSING FACILITY AND A 72 BED ASSISTED LIVING FACILITY, PRIMARILY FOR AGED AND FINANCIALLY NEEDY RESIDENTS OF SARASOTA AND MANATEE COUNTIES, FLORIDA. IN ADDITION, THE ORGANIZATION OPERATES A DAY CARE PROGRAM FOR CHILDREN AND OPERATES 2 THRIFT SHOPS THAT SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION.

IT IS THE MISSION OF BRAZOS VALLEY COMMUNITY ACTION PROGRAMS TO ASSIST IN THE EMPOWERMENT OF INDIVIDUALS, FAMILIES, AND COMMUNITIES TO REACH THEIR FULL ECONOMIC, EDUCATION, WELLNESS, CULTURAL AND SOCIAL POTENTIAL THROUGH THE USE OF COMMUNITY RESOURCES.

SUPPORT EDUCATIONAL CHOICE AND INNOVATION THROUGH SCHOOL VOUCHERS, SCHOLARSHIP TAX CREDIT PROGRAMS AND OTHER SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMS, EDUCATION SAVINGS ACCOUNTS, AND OTHER CHOICE PROGRAMS THAT PROVIDE PARENTS THE OPPORTUNITY TO CHOOSE A CHRIST-CENTERED EDUCATION FOR THEIR CHILDREN.

CHICAGO LIGHTHOUSE INDUSTRIES IS ORGANIZED TO CREATE OPPORTUNITIES FOR PEOPLE WHO ARE BLIND OR VISUALLY IMPAIRED, SPECIFICALLY THROUGH PROVIDING EMPLOYMENT POSSIBILITIES, WHICH WILL FOSTER INDEPENDENCE.

THE MISSION OF CCS CORP IS TO SUPPORT HIGH-RISK, HIGH VALUE RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT, DEMONSTRATION, AND DEPLOYMENT OF INNOVATIVE, NEXT GENERATION MANUFACTURING AND RECYCLING PROCESSES AND PRODUCTIVE TECHNOLOGIES RELATED TO ADVANCED COMPOSITE MATERIALS AND STRUCTURES, AND SUBSEQUENT APPLICATION TO CLEAN ENERGY AND INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS, THAT CAN IMPROVE U.S. COMPETITIVENESS, SAVE ENERGY AND IMPROVE LIFE-CYCLE ENERGY CONSUMPTION OF MANUFACTURED PRODUCTS AS WELL AS REDUCE EMISSIONS AND INDUSTRIAL WASTE, AND ENSURE GLOBAL LEADERSHIP IN ADVANCED MANUFACTURING AND CLEAN ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES.

OUR MISSION IS TO ADVANCE RACIAL EQUITY AND SOCIAL JUSTICE THROUGH THE POWER OF OUR LATINX ROOTS, CULTURE, AND COMMUNITY.

We advocate for the full economic, social, and civic inclusion of refugees and displaced populations in the San Diego region, throughout California, and across the country.

TO BRING ATTENTION TO THE PLIGHT OF NATIVE AMERICAN VETERANS AND PROVIDE GOODS, EQUIPMENT, SERVICES AND FUNDS TO HELP RELIEVE THE CHALLENGES ENCOUNTERED BY NATIVE AMERICAN VETERANS.

To provide guidance and support to families with ill or physically disabled family members

GOLDEN STATE OPPORTUNITY (GSO) IS A NONPROFIT DEDICATED TO ENDING POVERTY BY PROVIDING ALL CALIFORNIANS WITH THE TOOLS TO BUILD FINANCIAL WELL-BEING AND THRIVE. OUR WORK IS ALONG TWO COMPLEMENTARY TRACKS GETTING PEOPLE THE HELP THEY NEED RIGHT NOW AND BUILDING THE INFRASTRUCTURE TO CHANGE ATTITUDES TOWARD PEOPLE LIVING IN POVERTY AND THE POLICIES THAT KEEP THEM THERE. GSO LEADS COMPREHENSIVE STATEWIDE CAMPAIGNS TO HELP FAMILIES ACCESS TAX CREDITS AND PUBLIC BENEFITS, ACHIEVE FINANCIAL STABILITY, AND PLAN FOR THE FUTURE THROUGH PROGRAMS THAT UPLIFT LOW-INCOME CALIFORNIANS. OUR COMMUNITY OF WORKING FAMILIES IS LEADING THE CHARGE FOR PUBLIC POLICIES THAT END POVERTY IN CALIFORNIA. GSO WONT STOP PUSHING FOR SYSTEMIC CHANGE UNTIL EVERYONE CAN EASILY ACCESS THE RESOURCES, THEY NEED TO MEET THEIR BASIC NEEDS AND TRANSFORM THEIR LIVES WITH FINANCIAL STABILITY.

NEW STORY, INC. IS A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION FOUNDED IN 2014, WITH OPERATIONS COMMENCING IN 2015. NEW STORY'S FOCUS IS TO CREATE SUSTAINABLE AND SCALABLE HOUSING SOLUTIONS FOR VULNERABLE INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES AROUND THE WORLD.

OUR MISSION IS TO PROVIDE COST-EFFECTIVE, HIGH-QUALITY INTEGRATED PRIMARY CARE AND PREVENTATIVE SERVICES TO COLORADO'S LOW-INCOME WORKING FAMILIES AND INDIVIDUALS. OUR MEMBERS FORMED CHPA TO ACHIEVE THE TRIPLE AIM AND IMPROVE CARE TRANSITIONS AND BEST PRACTICES IN OUR PATIENT-CENTERED MEDICAL HOME CARE MODEL; AND TO DEVELOP ALTERNATIVE PAYMENT METHODOLOGIES AND PAYMENT REFORM WHICH DECREASE OVERALL HEALTHCARE COSTS AND INCREASE PATIENT SATISFACTION. WE BELIEVE THAT THROUGH THESE ENDEAVORS, OUR PATIENTS WILL HAVE ACCESS TO A HIGH-QUALITY INTEGRATED COMPREHENSIVE PRIMARY CARE DELIVERY SYSTEM.

BELEV ECHAD IS AN INTERNATIONAL NONPROFIT DEDICATED TO RESTORING THE WOUNDED MEN AND WOMEN OF THE IDF BACK TO LIFE THROUGH PHYSICAL, MEDICAL, LEGAL, EMOTIONAL, AND FINANCIAL SUPPORT. OUR EXTENSIVE THERAPIES AND PROGRAMS HELP THE SOLDIERS RECOVER AND TRANSITION BACK INTO A MEANINGFUL LIFE WITHOUT LIMITS. WE SUPPORT THEM AND THEIR FAMILIES EVERY STEP OF THE WAY THROUGH WHAT CAN BE A CHALLENGING JOURNEY, ENSURING THEY ARE NEVER ALONE.

To support the resilience and well-being of families and individuals in Pacifica and along the San Mateo County coast. In 2022-2023, PRC assisted one in eight Pacifica families, stabilizing and fostering a healthy community.

THERPY & SERVICES TO HELP ADDICTIONS

THE MISSION OF THE CORPORATION IS TO SUPPORT AND PARTNER WITH VETERAN- CENTRIC COMMUNITIES BY PROVIDING A PROVEN MODEL, MENTORSHIP, TRAINING, CONSULTING, SOFTWARE, AND RESOURCES IN ORDER TO ADVANCE COMPREHENSIVE AND HOLISTIC WARRIOR CARE THAT WILL PROMOTE THE OVERALL WELL-BEING OF WARRIORS AND THEIR COMMUNITIES.

TO PROMOTE THE HEALTH, SAFETY AND WELFARE OF THE COMMUNITY AT LARGE

AT SAFY, OUR VISION IS TO CREATE THRIVING FAMILIES AND COMMUNITIES WHERE EVERY INDIVIDUAL, REGARDLESS OF BACKGROUND OR CIRCUMSTANCE, CAN REACH THEIR FULL POTENTIAL.

To create SNAP screening and enrollment technology that is accessible from mobile phones and text messaging in all 50 states and 3 territories.

Provide help, hope and opportunities to our neighbors who are experiencing homelessness and hunger in the Council Bluffs and Omaha communities.

EFIs mission is to transform the produce industry and the lives of farmworkers by facilitating collaboration among workers, agricultural employers, retail buyers and consumer advocates.

EMPOWERING FAMILIES IN SACRAMENTO BY PROVIDING UNDERSERVED POPULATIONS WITH EDUCATIONAL ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS AND FAMILY EMPOWERMENT WORKSHOPS.

THE ROBERT IRVINE FOUNDATION IS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT ENTITY AND IS TAX EXEMPT UNDER 501(C) (3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE (IRC). THE ORGANIZATION SUPPORTS AND STRENGTHENS THE PHYSICAL AND MENTAL WELL-BEING OF OUR SERVICE MEMBERS, VETERANS, FIRST RESPONDERS, AND THEIR FAMILIES. WE PROVIDE THESE HEROES WITH LIFE-CHANGING OPPORTUNITIES THAT UNLOCK THE POTENTIAL IN THEIR PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LIVES THROUGH FOOD, WELLNESS, COMMUNITY, AND FINANCIAL SUPPORT. PROGRAM 1. WELLNESS PROGRAMS OUR WELLNESS PROGRAMS SUPPORT THE MENTAL AND PHYSICAL WELL-BEING OF AMERICA'S INJURED, WOUNDED, ILL, AND/OR AGING HEROES AND THEIR FAMILIES. WE HELP HEAL THE VISIBLE AND INVISIBLE WOUNDS THEY INCURRED WHILE SERVING OUR COUNTRY, AND EMPOWER THEM TO BREAK THROUGH BOUNDARIES AND FULFILL THEIR POTENTIAL. WE PROVIDED 9 IBOTS TO WOUNDED HEROES AND 4 MOBILITY DEVICES TO INJURED VETERANS TO RESTORE MOBILITY AND INDEPENDENCE. THESE DEVICES EMPOWER OUR HEROES TO NAVIGATE THE CHALLENGES OF DAILY LIFE WITH DIGNITY AND H

OUR MISSION IS TO RESTORE THE LIVES OF FAMILIES AND COMMUNITIES BY BUILDING RELATIONSHIPS AND PROVIDING LIFE-CHANGING RESOURCES

To inform citizens, thought leaders, and policy makers of the importance of a strong, dynamic, military used more judiciously to protect America's narrowly defined national interests and promote a realistic grand strategy prioritizing restraint, diplomacy, and free trade to ensure U.S. security.

Working together to increase the number of students graduating from high school, continuing their education and training after high school, and ultimately beginning work in a career they find meaningful.

PROVIDING LEGAL SERVICES AND ADVOCACY FOR TRAFFICKED AND EXPLOITED PERSONS.

CULTIVATE AND SUPPORT INDEPENDENCE AND INTERDEPENDENCE, PROVIDE FOR THE WELFARE AND SAFETY OF OUR PARTICIPANTS, STAFF, AFFILIATES AND COMMUNITY, AND ENCOURAGE THE PRACTICE OF MAITRI, LOVING KINDNESS AND UNCONDITIONAL FRIENDLINESS TOWARDS ALL BEINGS, BEGINNING WITH OURSELVES.

THE WILLIAMSBURG HOUSE OF MERCY (WHOM) PROVIDES FOOD, SHELTER, COMFORT, AND HOPE TO OUR POOR, HOMELESS, PRECARIOUSLY HOUSED, AND LESS FORTUNATE NEIGHBORS IN OUR COMMITMENT TO ASSIST ALL IN NEED IN OUR COMMUNITY. WHOM'S MISSION FOCUS AREAS ARE ON HOUSING, OUTREACH, FOOD INSECURITY, AND HOPE PREGNANCY CENTER.

Our mission is to support development of Mississippi worker-owned cooperatives

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THE HAVEN PROVIDES A SAFE AND WELCOMING SPACE FOR THE HOMELESS AND VERY POOR IN CHARLOTTESVILLE, VIRGINIA AREA, SUPPORTING INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES AS THEY PURSUE STABILITY THROUGH CONNECTIONS TO RESOURCES AND CREATIVE HOUSING INTERVENTIONS.

OUR VISION IS TO FOSTER RECOVERY WHILE COMBATING INEQUITIES TO BUILD VIOLENCE-FREE COMMUNITIES. THROUGH SERVICES FOCUSED ON FAMILY PRESERVATION, REDUCTION OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND ATTENTION TO REDUCING COMMUNITY GUN VIOLENCE, WE PROVIDE INTENSIVE SUPPORT TO HELP PEOPLE ATTAIN THE BEHAVIOR CHANGE THEY DESIRE TO LIVE HEALTHY LIVES.

THRIVE CHICAGO'S MISSION IS TO PREPARE CHICAGO'S YOUTH FOR A VIBRANT FUTURE BY ALIGNING EFFORTS AND OUTCOMES FROM CRADLE TO CAREER.

PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR RESCUING ABANDONED, ORPHANED AND AT-RISK BABIES; REUNITING CHILDREN WITH EXTENDED FAMILIES AND PROMOTING ADOPTIONS; RESTORING HOPE TO WOMEN THROUGH EDUCATION, BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES, PARENTING SKILLS AND SPIRITUAL GUIDANCE; TEACHING SAFE BIRTHING TECHNIQUES TO WOMEN IN REMOTE VILLAGES AND RENEWING DIGNITY TO AIDS WIDOWS IN TANZANIA.

MASONICARE AT MYSTIC INC (MAM) WAS FORMED ON JAN. 8, 2014 AS A CONNECTICUT NON-STOCK 501(C)(3) CORPORATION FOR THE PURPOSE OF SERVING AS AN OWNER AND AS THE MANAGER OF SENIOR LIVING AT MASONICARE, LLC (SLM). MAM HAS RECEIVED NOTIFICATION FROM THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE (DATED MARCH 25, 2015) THAT THE CORPORATION IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAX UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE AND THAT THE CORPORATION IS A PUBLIC CHARITY UNDER CODE SECTION 509(A)(2). SLM WAS FORMED AS A CONNECTICUT LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY FOR THE PURPOSE OF ACQUIRING PROPERTY IN ORDER TO PROVIDE ASSISTED LIVING (INCLUDING MEMORY CARE ASSISTED LIVING) AND INDEPENDENT LIVING TO THE ELDERLY. ON THE BOOK BASIS FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 2023 MAM OWNS 88.4% OF SLM WITH THE REMAINING 11.6% OWNED BY MYSTIC SENIOR LIVING ASSOCIATES, LLC. THE 179 UNIT ASSISTED LIVING FACILITY IN MYSTIC, CONNECTICUT, OPENED IN NOVEMBER 2016.

TO SERVE AND CARE FOR ALL FOSTER CHILDREN, YOUNG ADULTS AND FAMILIES IN AN EMPATHATC, TRUSTWORTHY AND THOUGHTFUL WAY BY QUALIFIED AND COMPASSIONATE STAFF. TO ALSO PROMOTE SAFE, HEALTHY AND WELCOMING LOVING HOMES THROUGH WELL TRAINED AND DEVOTED FOSTER FAMILIES.

First Southwest Community Fund supports the dedicated entrepreneurial spirit of rural Colorado, by investing in the people, culture and ideas that fuel innovation and financial knowledge in our community, with an emphasis on areas of greatest need.

SERVING CONGOLESE REFUGEES IN RWANDA AND HELPING THEM BETTER THEIR LIVES THROUGH EDUCATION

OUR MISSION IS TO HELP ONDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE SUFFERED FINANCIAL DIFFICULTIES. SPECIFICALLY, IN FULFILLMENT OF OUR CHARITABLE PURPOSES, WE PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO THE FAMILY MEMBERS OF AN INDIVIDUAL WHO HAS PASSED AWAY; PROVIDE FUNDING FOR FUNERAL SERVICE FOR INDIVIDUALS WHO WERE IMPOVERISHED AND LIVING WITHOUT FAMILY AT THE TIME OF THEIR DEATH; PROMOTE CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES BETWEEN OUR MEMBERSHIP AND THE COMMUNITY.

APOPO US RAISES FUNDS IN THE UNITED STATES TO, AMONG OTHER THINGS, SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE AND HUMANITARIAN PURPOSES OF APOPO VZW. APOPO VZW IS A BELGIUM-BASED SOCIAL ENTERPRISE WHOSE MISSION IS TO DEVELOP AND IMPLEMENT DETECT ION RATS TECHNOLOGY TO PROVIDE SOLUTIONS.

TO MAKE A REAL AND SUBSTANTIVE IMPACT ON THE HEALTH AND WELFARE OF THE PEOPLE OF NORTHEASTERN AND NORTH CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA BY IMPROVING ACCESS, AFFORDABILITY AND QUALITY OF HEALTHCARE.

The primary purpose of this foundation is to engage in charitable, poverty alleviation, low income aid, educational aid, and animal welfare for the benefit of the general public, and it is not organized for the private gain of any person.

TO CREATE EVIDENCE-BASED AND STANDARDIZED PERFORMANCE MEASURES TO IMPROVE HEALTH SERVICES IN LOW-AND MIDDLE-INCOME COUNTRIES.

TO EMPLOY AND TRAIN VARIOUS DISADVANTAGED INDIVIDUALS AND PROVIDE THEM WITH THE JOB AND LIFE SKILLS NEEDED TO BECOME PRODUCTIVE MEMBERS OF SOCIETY.