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To educate, engage, and empower our community to become stewards of the land that sustains us.

PUENTE’s mission is stated within its name: People United to Enrich the Neighborhood Through Education. “Puente” is also the Spanish word for “bridge.” Since 1985, the organization has offered a bridge to opportunity by addressing barriers preventing individuals in its at-risk neighborhoods from building strong educational foundations and achieving financial self-sufficiency. PUENTE provides California Standards-aligned classroom instruction to more than 4,100 children, youth, and adults annually. Its tuition-free services address the needs of the entire family – enabling children to develop a life-long love of learning, helping parents to be their children’s first teachers, supporting youth as they move toward high school graduation, and assisting adults in need of English-language competency and workforce skills.

Reduce prejudice and intergroup conflict among youth and adults. Create safe and inclusive schools.

Providing our disadvantage youth K-12th grades with a safe environment. Providing educational programs such as art and culture, Reading To Achieve Program, STEM , science technology engineering math,mentoring,anti- bullying and After School Feeding Program. School Supply Giveaway K-12 Christmas Giveaway for K-12,,other daily activities , with an opportunity for change. To encourage and teach them never to give up on their dreams

THE MISSION OF FOOD FOR THE SOUL IS TO SERVE AS A CHRIST-LIKE MINISTRY TO MEET THE BASIC NEEDS OF THE HUNGRY AND HOMELESS IN KERSHAW COUNTY.

The mission of Shalom Community Center is to aid and empower people experiencing homelessness and poverty.

Center for Inspired Teaching is building a better school experience for children through innovative teacher training.

The Wildlife Center of Virginia, a hospital for native wildlife, teaching the world to care about and to care for wildlife and the environment.

East Side Learning Center, founded in 2001, is working to unlock each child's potential through the foundation of reading.

McAllen Pregnancy Center’s Mission is to empower individuals to make healthy life choices related to sexuality and childbearing consistent with the sanctity of life.