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Ektaa Center

Ektaa Center is committed to creating an awareness and understanding of the arts and culture of India through diverse media such as Dance, Music or Theater to help create better communities in the S. California area.  The Ektaa Center strives to foster cross-cultural exchange in our multi-ethnic area. We believe education and knowledge of cultures creates better communities. At the same time, we strive to preserve ancient cultures through education, community involvement and sponsorship of the arts.

Girls Who Brunch Co

The purpose of Girls Who Brunch Tour, a 501c3 is to cultivate, inspire, and empower at risk girls between the ages of 9-17 years old. We provide vital tools needed through literacy, education, life skills, and health & wellness to help girls become leaders and difference makers in their communities! Girls Who Brunch Tour, a non-profit organization has now been in existence for three years and with the help of many others like you we have impacted 7500 girls to date through education STEM, health, sexual trafficking awareness, bullying, vision board sessions, empowerment, and feeding programs.

All Saints' National Landmark Trust

All Saints' National Landmark Trust was created to solicit, collect and disburse funds for the maintenance and preservation of the Nationally Landmarked All Saint's Memorial Church in Navesink, NJ. Founded in 1864 through the efforts of the Milnor and Stephens families, our parish community cherishes relationship with God, and with one another, seeking to grow ever closer to Christ. Please explore our website for more information on our ministries, events, and historic campus. We invite you to visit us any Sunday or Wednesday morning for worship, to attend one of our Stone Church Players productions, attend an event, or just enjoy the beauty of our grounds.

PING PROVIDING INSTRUMENTS FOR THE NEXT GENERATION

PING! believes that participation in the arts is an essential and fundamental part of a child’s educational experience which should be available to all students regardless of family circumstances. PING! brings equitable access to the instrumental music programs in Oak Park and River Forest School Districts 90, 97, and 200 by loaning instruments and providing music enrichment opportunities to students in need, opening the door to music education and all its related benefits to those students who would otherwise be unable to participate.

Winnsboro Center For The Arts

Mission: To engage people in the arts through educational programming, cultural experiences and entertainment. Vision Statement: To integrate the arts into community life. We believe that participating in the arts promotes creativity, entrepreneurship, and spiritual well-being which are essential for community and economic vitality. Our long-term goal is to insure a stable infrastructure and financial security for the organization. As the “heart of the arts” in Winnsboro, we will continue to work with the city and associated organizations to develop Winnsboro as a desirable destination for residents and visitors alike.

National Honor Band Association - Colorado Honor Band (CHBA)

Colorado Honor Band's (CHBA) objective is to offer an inclusive instrumental education program to a diverse socioeconomic population in the Denver metro area (youth ages 10-18); a program that upholds our core values of cultivation of excellence, respect for culture, fostering of peer camaraderie and through affordable programming, providing participation in the arts to the largest possible number of deserving youth. We believe that the community can be strengthened via strong music experiences. Our vision is that music will unite colorado youth and prepare them to be successful adults.

Arts4 All Florida

The mission of Arts4All Florida (formerly VSA Florida) is to provide, support and champion arts education and cultural experiences for and by people with disabilities. We believe learning through, participating in and enjoying the arts is critical for all human development and endeavor to create a world in which the arts are universally accessible. Headquartered at the University of South Florida, Arts4All Florida provides art education programs in schools, Department of Juvenile Justice facilities, and community centers; promotes the accomplishments of artists with disabilities through our artist registry, exhibitions, and performances; and increases access to the arts through professional development workshops.

Fundacion Vicente Ferrer

MISSION To eradicate extreme poverty in rural areas of southern India. To improve the living conditions of India's most disadvantaged groups, enhance their dignity and self-esteem, and help them achieve the necessary means to combat poverty. To ensure sustainable development with the active involvement and leadership of the communities. To reach as many poor people as possible and help organize them both individually and as community-based organizations, affording them strength, confidence, and the ability to lead their own development. To transform the semi-desert land through a holistic approach involving land, water, vegetation, and livestock development and to ensure the people live in harmony with natural resources. To sensitize men and women to the inherent discrimination and violence against women in both family and society, and to develop appropriate support systems and networks to fight such discrimination. To help people with disabilities gain equal rights and opportunities in every area of development, as well as access to all resources and services related to health, education, livelihood, and rehabilitation, helping them live a dignified life. To build a dynamic and creative organization that strives to participate in all development efforts and is spiritual in its motivation, based on knowledge and skills, shares the aspirations and struggles of the poor, and, though permanent in time, adapts to the changing times and needs. To raise public awareness about the living conditions of the rural and urban poor and to promote a more caring society. VISION For everyone from poor and oppressed communities to live with justice, dignity, and socioeconomic equality, and for all people to live in peace and harmony with one another. For people to live in harmony with nature, on land capable of sustaining its population. VALUES Permanence: We are a long-term project. Respect: We respect the people's culture and customs. Participation: We encourage the active participation and leadership of our stakeholders. Action: We have an action-based work philosophy. Accountability: We believe in efficient and accountable program and financial management. Humanism: We are strong believers in people and their capacity to help others. OUR PRINCIPLES RDT-Vicente Ferrer believes that people are the main actors in their development process and ensures their active involvement and leadership in the programs. The organization endorses a multi-sectoral approach with a view to enhancing people's overall progress. As a result, RDT addresses all major areas of development, including access to quality education, improved livelihoods, ecologyand the environment, equal opportunities for people with disabilities, women's development and empowerment, and access to healthcare. We organize, at a grassroots level, women, men, andpeople with disabilities into groups to enhance their strength, confidence, and ability to resolve their own issues and problems. An important RDT-Vicente Ferrer approach is the continuous sharing of knowledge, skills, and awareness about all aspects of life. Collaboration with the government and other NGOs to draw maximum benefits from development. To raise people's awareness and support their use of government schemes and resources. Though the organization has a special program forwomen's development, it believes that women's progress should be a factor in every area of work and life, including education, where emphasis is placed on young girls, and healthcare, for the overall well-being of women and girls. We believe in continuous training and orientation for staff members and people. We also have an HR department that regularly organizes internal and external training sessions for staff members of all levels and people on leadership, group building, problem solving, and gender-related matters, among others. To create an efficient human organization capable of acting regardless of where the need arises, even in emergencies. We believe that we must have a strong organization focused on community development, yet flexible and able to accommodate the changing needs of the people. RDT-Vicente Ferrer also stresses continuous dialogue with people and seeks to ensure its programs are useful and practical. An empathetic approach to helping individuals in severe distress due to chronic or acute illness, abandonment, or abuse of any kind.

Walkersville Southern Railroad Museum

Welcome! All aboar-r-rd for a trip back in time . . . on the Walkersville Southern. Travel over track that the Pennsylvania Railroad originally built in 1872. Come see our turn-of-the- century railroad station and tool house. Ride in vintage 1920s passenger cars or on an open flatcar as your rail excursion runs past a 100-year-old lime kiln, and then out into picturesque Maryland farm country. Whether it is a scenic excursion for the whole family or a romantic dinner for two, we have something for everyone. You will find history and adventure on the Walkersville Southern. We operate regular trains on weekends May through October, with charters and special trains all year. The regular excursion is about one hour and 10 minutes.

Northwest Documentary Arts & Media

NW Documentary’s mission is to practice, teach, and share the art of non-fiction storytelling. We offer filmmaking workshops to the public for both youth and adults, create original works and short films for other non-profits, and create a community space for storytellers to support each other’s work. With the core belief that “everyone has a story and everyone is a storyteller,” NW Documentary makes digital tools accessible so youth, adults, and community organizations can tell their stories. We believe sharing stories of people, places, and culture is relevant to all; building knowledge, empathy and understanding.

Social Squared Ventures Inc.

No one will die of an illness because (s)he couldn't afford the medical treatment. No one will be denied school or college education because (s)he couldn't pay the fees. No one will remain unemployed because (s)he couldn't afford to hone a skill and earn a livelihood. No one's financial capacity will hold him/her back if (s)he wants to give. At ImpactGuru.com, India's largest online crowdfunding or fundraising platform, we believe that every social cause deserves a chance to succeed. We help people to raise funds for NGOs, for themselves and/or help others in need.

Leytonstone School

Leytonstone School is an over-subscribed and successful co-educational comprehensive school for pupils aged 11 to 16. It enjoys a proud place in the local community stretching back over a century to its inception in 1911 when it first opened as Leyton County High School for Girls. Leytonstone School is a safe space where our pupils develop their ambitions and the life skills with which they will achieve them. Our school motto is 'Great things will grow' and we truly believe that the creation of an optimum educational experience will lead to all our pupils leaving the school as highly qualified, kind and confident young people with a wealth of experience of the wider world.