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Raksha -- meaning "protection" in several South Asian languages -- is a Georgia-based nonprofit organization for the South Asian Community. Raksha's mission is to promote a stronger and healthier South Asian community through confidential support services, education, and advocacy.

The American-Scandinavian Foundation promotes international understanding through educational and cultural exchange between the United States and the five Nordic countries: Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden.

With core expertise in community service and financial education, the Emmett Pollard Philanthropy Society is dedicated to enhancing the lives of youth and adults throughout the United States, primarily through establishing positive influence in communities, offering unique experience opportunities, and upholding a consistent financial commitment to make a difference.

To promote peace through mutual respect, understanding and cooperation with cultural, educational and economic endeavors.

At its core, MayaWorks is about creating work for women so that they can financially support their families and become fully contributing members of their communities. MayaWorks helps women transform their skills into a means of financial support for their families by creating a market for the traditional arts of Maya artisans. Textile products are distributed within wholesale and retail markets and are also sold by U.S. women in their local communities. Giving Guatemalan women an opportunity to earn an income from their skills gives them self-confidence and hope for themselves, their families and their communities. For U.S. women, reaching across borders to give a hand up to help women in developing countries allows them to participate in economic justice on a global level.

Mission: KIAC is committed to the wellbeing of immigrants and the development of a rich multicultural community. We work to empower, educate and integrate immigrants through advocacy and social justice.

It is the mission of IEVP to make America home to all willing immigrants and refugees for now and for generations to come.

To create suitable conditions for Egyptian women, especially female heads of households on two levels: personal and societal. On a societal level, we seek to change the culture of the community, change laws and policies, and change women's image in society, and on a personal level we seek to empower women by giving them life skills in various areas through our programs and activities.

The mission of the Norfolk Sister City Association (NSCA) is to advance understanding, friendship, and cooperation among the people of Norfolk, Virginia and its international sister cities.We celebrate cultural diversity.We educate our youth to be global citizens.We facilitate economic opportunities between the City of Norfolk and our Sister City partners.

The National Peace Corps Association connects and champions Peace Corps community members in “bringing the world home.” Our Goals: *Develop essential networks and information resources for and about the Peace Corps community. *Provide National Peace Corps Association members and Groups with service and education opportunities that build on their Peace Corps experience and values. *Advocate for the Peace Corps and its values and for critical issues identified by National Peace Corps Association members.

We equip exceptional youth and educators with the skills and relationships to work in solidarity across lines of difference to create more just and inclusive societies.

To upgrade the health, education and living standards for under-served children and families.