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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.

Our primary mission is to provide resources to communities affected by America's addiction crisis by inspiring civic engagement and participation. By giving voice to those impacted by the crisis - families, communities, and people in recovery from addiction - we can end this public health crisis. Our community is resilient. And our voices matter.Mobilize Recovery also distributes the anti-overdose medication naloxone, conducts community overdose response trainings, and provides recovery support resources.

The Firefighters Burn Institute is a non-profit 501(c)3 organization founded by Sacramento Fire Captain Cliff Haskell and the Sacramento Area Firefighters, Local 522 in 1973 for the purpose of establishing a local burn treatment facility; providing recovery programs for burn survivors; promoting fire and burn prevention through public education; funding education for medical burn team professionals, firefighters, and burn survivors; and supporting burn treatment and rehabilitation research.

ERC is an international, established 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, founded in 1997 to facilitate research, provide education and support, implement societal disease awareness, and elevate the profile of endometriosis. ERC is unique in that unlike similar women's health organizations, we do not have a membership fee and there is never a cost to participate in or benefit from our education and support programs. Our organization operates from contributions generously donated by individuals and foundations that share our goals. For more information, please visit: http://www.endocenter.org.

The mission of Breast Cancer Angels is to provide immediate direct financial and emotional assistance for individuals and their families as they are going through breast cancer treatment. Breast Cancer Angels helps to address the ancillary needs of those who are currently in treatment. We provide food, supplies, gas, other day-to-day items, pro-bono legal services; along with medications, treatment costs and health insurance premiums. We also provide for costs associated with second opinions. 

PROMISE PROJECT provides an educational path for underserved children suffering from learning disabilities, evaluating their learning difficulties and getting them the support they need. PROMISE PROJECT is proud to collaborate with Columbia University Medical Center, in affiliation with New York Presbyterian Hospital, to create the most effective and comprehensive program in New York City committed to helping underprivileged children living with learning disabilities. The PROMISE team of clinical specialists evaluates and advocates for kids that require special educational services or other interventions.

Hospice of the Piedmont is an organized, not for profit program that, upon informed choice, provides palliative care, health care, and supportive services to patients, their families, and significant others in both home and facility-based settings. Physical, social, spiritual, and emotional care is provided during the last stages of illness, during the dying process, and during bereavement by a medically directed interdisciplinary team. Hospice of the Piedmont serves patients from four North Carolina counties: Guilford, Forsyth, Randolph and Davidson.

Clear Thoughts Foundation (CTF) was established in 2010 with a vision to see a world free of dementia. Their mission is to fund the discovery of breakthrough drugs and novel treatments to eliminate dementia. All of the founding members of CTF have had some personal experience with dementia or other related cognitive disorders, and have been disappointed with the lack of available and effective drugs and therapeutics in today’s market. CTF will raise funds to enable the discovery of effective dementia medications and treatments by removing the traditional barriers to drug discovery.

The TADSAW (Train A Dog - Save A Warrior) mission is to provide for the training of a Medical Alert Service Dog, as designated by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) guidelines, for Any wounded Veteran Service Member (Active Duty, Retired, Discharged), surviving with Military Induced Anxiety Depression Syndrome (MIADS), Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Military Sexual Trauma (MST) and/or Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI), in order to restore and improve the Veteran's Quality of Life with a canine 'Battle Buddy', at no charge to the Veteran or their family.

Mission: Empowering Widows to Thrive. We empower widows to thrive with compassionate support to move through grief to growth. We are pioneering widow solutions, support, and research to lead the widows health movement for women worldwide. As widows helping widows, we offer in-person and virtual support groups, activities, travel opportunities, educational courses, mentoring programs, conferences, videos, podcasts, opportunities for advocacy and philanthropy, and more.Widows receive services and support through our national, international, and virtual groups long after most become ineligible for traditional grief support.

Mission: Providing Christ-centered support and hope to those affected by cancer. Vision: To expand to a sustainable international organization by implementing new programs, increasing services, expanding volunteer opportunities, and developing needed support for individuals and families affected by cancer. Values: We are committed to carrying out our mission in a Christ-centered, caring culture dedicated to supporting individuals and families impacted by cancer. We will adapt to the dynamic needs of the people we serve by acting responsibly, with a sense of urgency and a passion for excellence. With integrity, our team will serve with compassion, respect and kindness, offering hope and peace to all.

The Rape Foundation was founded in 1989.  Our mission is to support: Expert, comprehensive services for victims of rape, sexual assault, and child sexual abuse, including specialized medical care, forensic services, crisis counseling and longer-term psychotherapy, advocacy, and other forms of support. Prevention/education programs for middle school, high school, and college students designed to decrease the prevalence of sexual violence and abuse and encourage young people to become “helpful allies” and safely intervene when they are witnesses in situations in which they could help prevent a peer from being victimized. Professional training for police, prosecutors, medical and mental health practitioners, school personnel, and other victim services providers to enhance the treatment victims receive wherever they turn for help. Public education to increase understanding about rape and child sexual abuse, change discriminatory attitudes and practices, and foster support for victim services and prevention efforts. Public/private partnerships and innovative service delivery models that encourage victims to report sexual abuse, enhance their access to services, and support justice and healing. Advocacy for needed policy reforms and implementation of research-based “best practices” in the agencies and institutions that serve victims.