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The White Ribbon Project promotes awareness about lung cancer by changing public perception of the disease. Anyone with lungs can get lung cancer.

The Praxis Project is a nonprofit movement support intermediary and an institution of color that supports organizing and change work at local, regional and national levels. Focused on movement building for fundamental change, our mission is to build healthy communities by changing the power relationships between people of color and the institutional structures that affect their lives.

Our mission is to restore and empower women who have been affected by human trafficking and sexual exploitation. Our program will provide a safe, nurturing living environment in North County, San Diego that will facilitate spiritual, physical, mental and emotional healing along with an array of support services and educational opportunities for survivors of human trafficking and sexual exploitation. Fostering self-understanding through personal and spiritual growth; Providing life-skill building and maintenance education; Offering opportunities to work towards self-sufficiency in a therapeutic work environment.

Our mission is to enhance the experience of care for caregivers and care recipients and to inspire each other to live fully in the face of the universal experience of loss. We do this through teaching mindfulness and compassion as practical tools to improve well-being, and by using conversation to bring loss out into the open.

To provide free house cleaning services to those going through difficult circumstances of life; such as a cancer diagnosis, recovering from surgery or loss of a loved one.

"CAP will help any child in need who is living with hair loss due to all forms of Alopecia." We raise awareness of Alopecia and the self-esteem in children so they become stronger teens and productive adults.

Information, education, advocacy and awareness for people with cancer, family and friends interested in or using complementary, alternative (CAM), natural therapies, and more, from the patient perspective.

To preserve the speech and communication of individuals with Parkinson's and related neurological disorders through continuous speech therapy, follow-up support, research, education, and community awareness.

Orbis is a leading global non-governmental organization that has worked to transform lives through the prevention and treatment of blindness for over 35 years. With our network of partners, we mentor, train and inspire local teams so they can save sight in their communities. Alongside those partners, Orbis provides hands-on ophthalmology training, strengthens healthcare infrastructure and advocates for the prioritization of eye health on public health agendas. Orbis operates the world's only Flying Eye Hospital, a fully accredited ophthalmic teaching hospital on board an MD-10 aircraft.

MISSION TO PROVIDE SAFE, CARING AND EXCEPTIONAL ADULT DAY SERVICES. THESE SERVICES WILL OFFER MEANINGFUL, INDIVIDUALLY TAILORED PROGRAMS AND CARE DESIGNED TO ENHANCE THE DIGNITY, INDEPENDENCE, JOY AND OUALITY OF LIFE OF OLDER PERSONS. YOUNGER ADULTS WITH DISABILITIES,\nPROVIDE SUPPORT AND RESPITE FOR THEIR FAMILIES AND CAREGIVERS AND SERVE AS AN INFORMATIONAL RESOURCE OF OUR COMMUNITIES.

Project 8p Foundation's mission is to empower a unified community for chromosome 8p heroes for a meaningful life today while accelerating treatments for tomorrow.

Founded in 2009, The Grassroot Project (TGP) uses the power of sports and the platform of athlete role models to educate, inspire, and mobilize youth to live healthy lives. We are a team of more than 1,000 NCAA varsity athletes and 5,000 DC teens who are committed to making our city healthier. The Grassroot Project capitalizes on the excitement, relatability, and popularity of sports to provide much-needed health literacy and social empowerment programs to DC teens. The only way for us to succeed is to believe in the power of youth to make a difference. In addition to providing health education to DC teens, we invest in the leadership training, cultural competency, and professional skills of hundreds of NCAA varsity athletes who serve as our program facilitators. Also known as Athletes United For Social Justice.