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The Light of Kimberly is non-profit organization that aims to improve the quality of life for those affected by violence and abuse. Our mission is to address the unmet needs of victims whose lives are affected by violence and abuse by providing them with support and services. We have decided to focus on women who have a physical or intellectual disability, women living with a mental health condition or struggling with a substance abuse issue.

Guardianship & Trusts Corporation of Tennessee (GTC) exists to serve clients who, by reason of developmental disability, mental illness or other impairment of intellect, are unable to make informed and rational decisions about financial, medical and/or other matters. GTC attempts to empower these clients to live in the least restrictive environment possible by providing financial management and certain other personal services as authorized by the courts and fiduciary documents.

Better Community Living is a premier human services provider where people choose to live and work.Vision StatementBetter Community Living envisions a world in which all persons are treated as equal citizens in their communities, homes and neighborhoods and their individual voice, choice and dreams are valued.Mission StatementBetter Community Living is dedicated to supporting and serving individuals with developmental disabilities in the Greater New Bedford Area as they strive to develop relationships and greater independence in the community.

The Arc of Lehigh and Northampton Counties champions a life of inclusion, opportunity, and equity for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) through advocacy, education, and supports. The Arc of Lehigh and Northampton Counties envisions that all people with IDD are valued, respected, and fully included members of their community with the right to choose where they live, learn, work, and play. We align with The Arc of U.S. and The Arc of Pennsylvania in our beliefs around human dignity, personhood, choice, rights, community, support, equity, and diversity.

The mission of Camphill Village is to be an integrated community where people with developmental disabilities live a life with dignity, equality and a sense of purpose. On 615 acres of wooded hills, gardens, and pastures in rural upstate New York, adults with special needs and long- and short-term service volunteers strive to live and work together as equals in extended families in homes throughout Camphill Village. The founding of Camphill Village in 1961 was part of a transformative movement in the United States to reform how society treats people with special needs.

Village Care Family Services, Inc. has been connecting with families providing services in virtually every community in the Philadelphia area for nearly 20 years. VCFS was developed based on a sincere interest in enhancing people’s —parents, grandparents, aunts/uncles, foster parents, etc.— capacity to utilize proven strategies, as well as create their own solutions to address the needs of their developmentally delayed or disabled children. Our reputation for providing caring, high quality, culturally sensitive services to children and their families has been recognized from our earliest days of our existence.

Unicorn Children's Foundation is dedicated to creating cradle to career pathways for kids and young adults with developmental or learning challenges and helping their families navigate the complex journey. Neurodiversity encompasses a range of neurologically-based disorders such as autism, Asperger’s, ADHD, bipolar, dyslexia, and other learning disorders. We have chosen to view these disorders from a different perspective by seeing each child as uniquely capable and talented with specific strengths and interests that should be cultivated. In essence, every individual, regardless of his/her “disability”, deserves an opportunity to lead a fulfilled and productive life.

The Jimmy Miller Memorial Foundation, a 501(c)3 non-profit organization #20-1702191 is dedicated to honoring the life of our inspiration, Jimmy Miller, by supporting the healing of mental and physical illness through surfing and ocean related activities. Through recreational, education, and mentoring programs, the Jimmy Miller Memorial Foundation enables surfers, educators, therapists, lifeguards and friends to help people affected by mental and physical illness feel the joy and healing power of the ocean and surfing. JMMF pioneered the formation of an adaptive surfing program titled Ocean Therapy, where surfing is used as a means to increase self-esteem and self-efficacy in individuals suffering from mental and/or physical illness. The Ocean Therapy program is currently working with at risk children in the Los Angeles foster care community, veterans from all branches of the military and injured Marines in the Wounded Warrior Battalion in Camp Pendleton. We are looking to expand our programming to the addiction/recovery populations, victims and survivors of mass public and terrorist attacks, those suffering from suicidal ideation and anxiety, depression and other mental health illnesses.

Founded in 1943, the mission of WJCS, a not-for-profit organization, is to provide care to people of all ages and backgrounds who are confronting significant challenges relating to mental health, trauma, disabilities, youth, and geriatric services. WJCS’ highly trained staff serve more than 20,000 Westchester County residents each year through approximately 88+ programs. Through private funding and support from UJA-Federation of New York, WJCS also meets the diverse needs of the Westchester Jewish community, providing educational and spiritual programming in Jewish day schools, nursery schools, and synagogues.

Ezer Mizions goal is to provide services for the sick, elderly and disabled populations together with their families who are challenged by crises. We support other organizations which meet our criteria including Ezer Mizion-Israel which operates out of dozens of cities in Israel with over 24,000 volunteers and a professional staff of varied fields. Over 660,000 apply for services in Ezer Mizion-Israel each year. Ezer Mizion's International Jewish Bone Marrow Registry is the largest Jewish and the 6th largest registry in the world. It has saved over 2800 lives around the globe, 307 in 2017 alone.

Founded in 2016, Caring Heart Advocates, Inc mission is to raise awareness of mental illness and physical disability in Africa and all around the world. We help children and young adults with many health issues that have been faced with devastation due to war, middle or poor income family through out their lifetime and the lack of education of families who prefer to hide their children wait for death to take them away. The cost of effective treatments, therapy and education for those children on a daily basis is very high, most people in rural areas cannot afford health insurance and education for their children. Caring hearts advocates collects, sorts, ships and distributes wheelchairs, food clothing, medications, electricity for the facilities sheltering those children.

Because building opportunities for people with disabilities strengthens the entire community, it is our vision to provide a place to live, work and play for everyone. We are committed to the idea that everyone has gifts that can impact others. It is our challenge to build venues and create opportunities for cooperative growth through the use of these gifts. Through FAITH we strive to cultivate: - Diversity: To draw ideas from each person’s unique perspective and use them as a catalyst for empowerment. - Personal Choice: To recognize the variety of individual needs and goals and support them when possible. - Awareness: We strive to be mindful of the diverse needs of others. People are challenged daily by things we take for granted. - Service: We are here to fulfill unmet needs wherever possible. We are at our best when we give.