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Grow Portland is a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing affordable access to science, nutrition, and ecology education in school-based gardens. Our mission is to foster vibrant and productive learning gardens that engage the entire school community through hands-on learning.

The mission of Greater Washington County Food Bank is to form lasting solutions to hunger insecurity through effective food distribution systems; to educate and empower the needy in seeking positive lifestyle changes; and, to create awareness through individual and community partnerships.

The Fabien Cousteau Ocean Learning Center (“OLC”) was founded in 2016 as a 501(c)(3) by world renowned oceanographic explorer, conservationist and documentary filmmaker Fabien Cousteau to fulfill his dream of creating a vehicle for positive change in the world. The OLC will focus on Public Awareness (SEE), Education (LEARN) and Special Projects (DO). Some of these activities and initiatives include: coral reef restoration programs, sea turtles restoration programs, and educational resources that can be used for elementary grades to the university level, as well museum programming. These components will allow us to empower communities and children to help restore local water ecosystems through the healthy “replanting” of key marine species and empower future stewards of ocean conservation. Through knowledge and innovative technologies regarding ocean preservation, we collaborate with partners to develop educational programs and activities in aquatic conservation, restoration, and marine projects dedicated to protecting the Earth’s waters and its inhabitants for the future of our next generation.

Reefsave's mission is to do scientific research, education, and training to implement strategies that protect Western Atlantic and Caribbean reefs from loss of marine life, through practical implementations that create economic benefits for practices that promote self-sustaining long term reef health.

Our mission is to provide opportunity to children and families living in extreme poverty. We sponsor schools, children's education, families in crisis, provide nutrition, health training and medical support. Our programs are focused in Guatemala supporting remote indigenous villages and urban slums in Nepal.

To help people heal and recover naturally through non invasive treatments, nutrition, detoxification and supplementation. To educate people that God designed our body to heal itself and that He gave us everything we need on this Earth to support that Healing process. To introduce people to God’s Medicine, showing them that Herbal Supplements, Essential Oils and a clean fruit and vegetable dominate diet is the key to optimal health. To educate the Christian Community that Energy Therapy is not evil. To remind them that God created the Energy System otherwise it wouldn’t exist and that His word says everything He created is good. Therefore, the Energy System is good and using the Energy System to heal our body is part of His original plan. To share with Christians that this knowledge has been stolen and perverted, turned into Occult or Witchcraft practices in order to hide it from the Christian Community and prevent them from using it. It is time to take this knowledge back! To provide Holistic Education and Treatments through the 120 Wellness Foundation to underprivileged individuals and communities that desperately want and need Alternative Therapies but can’t afford them.

To empower children, youths and women to focus, organize and work towards improved social-economic well-being. We achieve this by empathy, social and economic empowerment through self-help projects, Advocacy, psycho-social support, community mobilization and sensitization, outreaches, health, networking and educational support.

The Izzo Legacy Family Fund was created out of love for our community. Our family’s mission to give back has stemmed from the parents of Tom & myself and in turn, we have passed it down to our kids Raquel & Steven. Tom & I have certainly been blessed to be a part of the Lansing community and we feel a genuine obligation to give back to the community that has been such a large part of our lives. Our family developed the Izzo Legacy to formalize our commitment to our community. The Izzo Legacy provides a manner in which we can still support our community for years to come. It was established to unite people in the community for the common purpose of helping others. We strongly believe that community involvement & ownership will build something that will last long after we are gone!

Second Harvest Food Bank of Northeast Tennessee is a 501 (c)3 non-profit organization and a member of the Feeding America network of Food Banks. Our mission is to feed the hungry in Northeast Tennessee by securing and distributing food and engaging our community in the fight to end hunger through regional partnerships, programs, and education.

THE LADYLIKE FOUNDATION IS A FAITH-BASED ORGANIZATION WHOSE PURPOSE IS TO PROMOTE AND EDUCATE FEMININE VIRTUES AND CHARACTERISTICS IN THE LIVES OF YOUNG WOMEN LIVING IN UNDERPRIVILEGED COMMUNITIES. THROUGH THE LADYLIKE FOUNDATION, YOUNG WOMEN ARE EXPOSED TO CUTTING-EDGE RESOURCE PROGRAMS, EXPERIENCES AND LIFE SKILL LESSONS THAT PREPARES, AWAKENS, EMPOWERS, AND INSPIRES YOUNG WOMEN TO REACH THEIR HIGHEST POTENTIAL AND BECOME THE WOMAN THAT ARE DESTINED TO BE.

Arm In Arm (formerly The Crisis Ministry of Mercer County) was founded in 1980 by the leaders of Nassau Presbyterian Church and Trinity Church as a grassroots, community response to the economic recession of the time. Our mission is “Partnering with the community to achieve stability for our neighbors in need." We serve low-income individuals and families in every Mercer County municipality through Housing Stability and Homelessness Prevention, Hunger Prevention and Nutrition Education, and Employment Readiness including Driver's License Assistance.

OSCASI (Organizacion Social Catolica San Ignacio) is a non-profit organization, founded in 1958 as the social project of Colegio San Ignacio in Caracas, Venezuela. OSCASI seeks to promote human improvement in low-income communities. Currently, we support two Alternative Schools in Petare. We provide education for out-of-school children and teenagers for subsequent insertion into the regular school system. Our Alternative Schools prepare the students to achieve sixth-grade performance.