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The Knights and Orchids Society (TKO) envisions a future where Transgender, Lesbian, Bisexual, and Gay (TLBG) Black people are empowered to live full and healthy lives free from harm. Our mission is to build the power of TQBLG Black people across the south by providing a spectrum of health and wellness services designed to address the social determinants of health that negatively impact our communities. Since 2019, we have provided 258 clients with services through our primary program Fast, Affirming, Innovative Testing and Healthcare or FAITH.

The Seeing Eye is a philanthropic organization whose mission is to enhance the independence, dignity and self-confidence of blind people through the use of Seeing Eye dogs.

Vision Statement: Every member of our North Coast community will have access to a seamless network of care and feel supported and empowered when facing a breast or gynecologic cancer concern. Mission Statement: Breast and GYN Health Project is a grassroots community resource for those facing breast or gynecologic cancer concerns. We promote healthy survivorship through information, hope, and healing support, while encouraging each person to become their own best medical advocate. We advocate within our community to address breast and gynecologic cancer concerns responsibly and holistically. We are cancer survivors and support persons healing through service and bearing witness to others.

Wellness in the Schools is a national non-profit that teaches kids healthy habits to learn and live better. We partner with public schools to provide nutrition and fitness education, healthy scratch-cooked meals and active recess periods. Our approach improves student outcomes and drives systemic, long-term change, shifting school cultures.

Guide Dogs for the Blind provides enhanced mobility to qualified individuals through partnership with dogs whose unique skills are developed and nurtured by dedicated volunteers and a professional staff. Established in 1942, Guide Dogs for the Blind continues its dedication to quality student training services and extensive follow-up support for graduates. Our programs are made possible through the teamwork of staff, volunteers and generous donors. Services are provided to students from the United States and Canada at no cost to them.

Guiding Eyes for the Blind--Provides guide dogs for the blind

The Fearless Angel Project provides therapeutic and biomedical scholarships for economically challenged families raising a child on the autism spectrum.

At Mobility Service Dogs West Coast Project (MSD-WCP), we raise dogs for the mobility-disabled community to improve their quality of life through functional independence, giving them confidence and a voice in the community at large.

THE MISSION OF BOUNCE OUT THE STIGMA PROJECT, INC. IS TO INSPIRE AND EDUCATE YOUNG PEOPLE, ESPECIALLY THOSE WITH EPILEPSY AND SPECIAL NEEDS, BY CREATING AND SUPPORTING SIGNATURE PROGRAMS TO PROMOTE HEALTHY LIFESYTLE CHOICES. BOUNCE OUT THE STIGMA PROJECT, INC. ORGANIZES AND SUPPORTS VARIOUS CAMPS AND CLINICS, SCHOOL ASSEMBLY SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS, PERFORMANCES, AND WORKSHOPS. EACH PROGRAM IS DESIGNED TO EMPOWER YOUTH, EDUCATE ADULTS, AND REMOVE THE STIGMAS ASSOCIATED WITH EPILEPSY AND OTHER SEIZURE DISORDERS.