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OneWorld Now

Oneworld now! was founded in Seattle, Washington in 2002. At that time, we launched a pilot program at Ingraham High School in North Seattle with just 12 students. Since then, own expanded to include students from every high school in the Seattle public school district and has served over 1,500 youth, most of whom are low-income and youth of color in the Seattle area. In addition, own expanded its full program to James Campbell high school, the largest public high school in Hawai‘i, in 2010. an innovative model underserved youth have historically had the least access to international learning opportunities. Oneworld now! Is making a significant difference in our students’ lives. Own was a pioneer when it was founded in a post-9/11 climate, yet our mission and vision seem just as critical today as it was back then! Own has been recognized as “one of the nation’s most innovative after school programs” by the jack kent cooke foundation, and the own founder, kristin hayden, was elected as an ashoka fellow for recognizing “innovative solutions and the potential to change patterns across society. ” own’s award-winning program model in seattle and hawai‘i offers a new and integrated approach to developing the next generation of global leaders. oneworld now! Is an award-winning and innovative social venture that exists to develop the next generation of global leaders. Own is committed to providing critical language skills, leadership training, and study abroad opportunities to underserved youth. We are innovative in that we are one of the only programs in the nation that spends at least one year preparing youth by providing language and leadership training to ensure their success abroad focuses on providing access to study abroad opportunities to mostly low-income youth and students of color teaches arabic, chinese and korean, three strategically important languages that are not typically offered in american public schools offer an integrated and holistic program of language, leadership, and study abroad increased access to critical language learning during and after school increased access to study abroad opportunities, especially to underserved youth promoting the “gap year” for all american youth to consider spending a year abroad volunteering and studying languages between high school and college oneworld now! Is developing global leaders by supporting our youth in being successful in all areas of their lives. Beyond the language, leadership, and study abroad program, own supports youth through mentorship, college prep, and networking for scholarships, internships, and career opportunities. Our passionate and committed staff, teachers, and volunteers reflect the oneworld now! Students, who inspire us every day. Together we are all working towards creating a world that acknowledges how we are all connected and all responsible for each other’s well-being. We are…oneworld…and the time to contribute positively is now! . oneworld now! ‘s vision is to increase access to international opportunities, namely critical language studies, leadership development, and study abroad to all american youth. Our award-winning program in seattle, washington demonstrates the successful implementation of our innovative program model of language, leadership, and study abroad for underserved youth, who have historically had the least access to these life-changing opportunities. Own works with students, teachers, parents, school districts, college and universities, and communities nationwide to support this vision.

Inspirempower New Mexico

Founded in 2016. IENM's mission is to promote healthy living and long term stability for New Mexicans in career and education

Real Autism Difference

RAD envisions a community where every child with autism has access to education, care, activities and medical resources necessary to lead a happy and fulfilled life. RAD’s mission is to make a positive impact in the lives of children with autism and their families in the Las Vegas area every day.

Bee Cause Project

THE MISSION OF THE BEE CAUSE PROJECT IS TO ENSURE FUTURE GENERATIONS ARE STEWARDS OF THE NATURAL ENVIRONMENT WHO UNDERSTAND, ENGAGE, AND ARE INSPIRED BY THE WONDER OF HONEY BEES WHILE BEING EMPOWERED TO TAKE ACTION THROUGH CAREERS IN STEM.

Jewish Deaf Congress

Mission Statement: JDC functions as an inclusive and accessible Jewish Deaf national organization, network and resource center, rooted in Judaism and Deaf experiences, cultures and values of lifelong Jewish learning to discover, connect and flourish.Vision Statement: JDC will inspire Jewish Deaf people, families, allies and professionals with full access to the spirituality, traditions, culture and social heritage of Judaism and of the Deaf community.JDC Core Guiding Values1. Inclusive and accessible resource and advocate2. Jewish traditions and values3. Deaf community, culture and values including American Sign Language and/or Israeli Sign Language4. Growth and preservation of spirituality, heritage and fellowship5. Strong support for Israel and Israeli Deaf Community

Mathaction

MathAction has a big mission: empower the next generation to use mathematics as a tool to understand – and seek solutions for – the most pressing global challenges of our time. MathAction is focused on engaging young people in rigorous math through global investigations.

Communities in Schools Jacksonville

Communities In Schools surrounds students with a community of support, empowering them to stay in school and achieve in life.

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Community Education Partnerships

In 2010, Community Education Partnerships (CEP) incorporated with the mission of increasing learning opportunities and enhancing the academic achievement of students experiencing homelessness and housing insecurity. Specifically, CEP works to ensure that all CEP students perform at or above grade level, are on track to graduate high school or receive an equivalent certificate, are socially and emotionally prepared for academic transitions, and find the joy and purpose of education. To achieve these goals, CEP recruits, screens, and trains volunteers to provide high-quality, individualized one-on-one academic tutoring and mentoring for pre-K – 12th-grade unhoused and unstably housed students.

The Literacy Project Foundation

The Literacy Project is a regional education nonprofit committed to developing student reading skills. Our mission is to eliminate the literacy gap of emerging 2nd-graders who are functionally illiterate. We believe raising reading achievement will prepare students for academic and life success.

Baltimore Montessori

Founded in 2008 with a mission to build a diverse and respectful community of joyfully engaged learners, Baltimore Montessori Public Charter School serves 450 students in Pre-K3 through 8th grade.

Virginia Beach Fellows

TO SEE YOUNG MEN AND WOMEN GROW IN THEIR CHRISTIAN FAITH, JUMP-START THEIR CAREERS, AND CONNECT DEEPLY TO A LOCAL CHURCH IN VIRGINIA BEACH.

Bright Mind Enrichment And Schooling

Bright Mind is a volunteer-based 501(c)(3) non-profit organization providing innovative tools to benefit those in great need. Through tech innovation and in-the-field expertise, we create proven educational and wellness solutions to urgent issues, such as bridging gaps in learning and homelessness services. We help individuals thrive socially, emotionally, and academically.