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Make Music Nola (MMN) is an intensive music-for-social-change program. the mission of Make Music Nola is to promote academic achievement, cultivate artistic expression, and promote the healthy growth and development of children in New Orleans through culturally relevant music instruction and performance. MMN provides tuition-free music instruction to students who are eligible for free or reduced lunch in New Orleans, Louisiana.

Washington Trafficking Prevention (WTP) aims to prevent human trafficking in Washington State by equipping the vulnerable and engaging communities. We approach anti-human trafficking efforts through professional engagement, primary prevention and community grassroots partnerships – a symbiotic relationship that sustains and informs our work at multiple levels.

To nurture the educational, social and personal development of our children helping them thrive in school and life by providing them with successful caring mentors.

The mission of the California Association of Student Councils is to provide leadership development for elementary, middle and high school students that emphasizes authenticity, ethic, and collaborated decision-making through peer counseling. Our primary focus is the training of students, advisors, and organizations in California and across the world. CASC enhances the quality of education by involving students in activities and programs outside the classroom that builds citizenship and encourage self-esteem. CASC serves as an advocate for youth, provides a channel for student views, and empowers youths to take action.

Founded in 2010, The Philadelphia Project is a Christian non-profit organization committed to the holistic development of the neighboring community in partnership with the local church. We seek to accomplish our mission through the creation of a vibrant, engaging, and safe community center as well as providing service opportunities caring for the homes of the elderly, poor, single-parent and those plagued by hardships.

In low-income neighborhoods, the ratio of books to children is one book for every 300 children, far below the ratio of 13 books per child in middle- and upper-income neighborhoods (Handbook of Early Literacy Research 2006). The Children's Book Bank envisions a society in which all children, regardless of means, are surrounded by and experience books during their early years of development. Our mission is to increase the chances for children to succeed as future readers, learners, and citizens by filling their homes and lives with quality books. Our organizational goals are: • Close the book gap for children living in poverty by providing free collections of books • Improve kindergarten readiness and support literacy development by partnering with existing early education programs to provide books at critical stages of development • Engage the greater community in the collection, repair, bundling, and distribution of new and used children's books • Raise awareness of the learning challenges created by lack of books in the home in support of the greater effort to improve literacy

Saharo Foundation is a non partisan, non political, not for profit foundation based in the World with it's headquarters in United States. This Foundation is not based on religion, race, color or origin.

Changing Paths to raise money for our disadvantaged youth and take them from a path of less to a path of success.

Our History Since 1989 more than 2500 students of color in Cedar Rapids and surrounding communities have received culturally specific instruction in core curricular areas, along with essential travel exposure through The Academy for Scholastic and Personal Success. The Academy SPS is designed to be academically rigorous, is taught by a diverse group of culturally knowledgeable staff, and is housed on a college/university campus. Because of these components, students are more likely to possess the tools they need to succeed in post-secondary educational programs after participating in The Academy. The Academy SPS serves 25-40 students for six weeks each summer, many of whom return for multiple experiences throughout their high school careers. It is the only non-remedial, proactive program of its kind in Iowa.

College Bound AZ, a nonprofit community resource, shares the journey to college with aspiring under-represented students through mentorship, guidance, and support resources for their advancement to a better future through education.

To inspire measurable acts of kindness in schools and communities around the country.

We break down barriers that prevent young, underserved individuals from achieving education and career success.