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Founded in 2004 by a group of young professionals who believed people can make a difference, HandsOn Shanghai is an officially registered non-profit organization with the Shanghai Civil Affair Bureau since 2010. Governed by a board of 11 members, the HandsOn Shanghai volunteer platform helps to bridge the divide that exists between individuals who are looking to give back to their community and the organizations that would benefit from the support that volunteers can provide. With a primary objective of providing flexible volunteer opportunities for busy professionals and serving local charities in needs, HOS manages a big group of volunteers and a diverse range of community service projects in Shanghai Currently we engage more than 2500 volunteers each month through more than 150 local service projects. Projects that benefit the young and old through long term, committed, partnerships with more than 75 project partners. With our mission is to promote volunteerism, inspire, equip and mobilize people to take action that changes the world, we envision a world in which individuals, students, and corporate leaders are able to discover (and harness) their power to make a difference, participate as volunteers, and participants in the development of healthy, vibrant, and resilient communities.

Pittman Sports Association Inc. is an organization where economically impoverished communities are encouraged and led to strive for excellence academically, socially, emotionally, mentally, and physically. Our mission is to work in partnerships with parents and community stakeholders to create an environment where our youth are empowered to discover their cognitive strengths and reach their maximum potential. This is being achieved through a national youth based organization Good Gang USA for kids ages 4-18. At our partner school site Dominion Prep Academy we offer football, basketball, soccer, softball, boxing, and Martial Arts as well as our cutting-edge STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts & Athletics, and Mathematics) curriculum.

Our vision is of a Zimbabwe in which orphans & vulnerable children have access to all their basic needs & are holistically developing to realize their full mental, physical & social potential. Our mission is to empower communities to adequately support & care for orphans & vulnerable children in Zimbabwe & to lobby & advocate for children's rights. Our goal is to provide community-based holistic services in a sustainable way to orphans and vulnerable children in the Harare suburbs of Mbare, Sunningdale, Waterfalls & Ardbennie. Our organisational focus is on: a. Strong governance & management b. Resource mobilisation c. Human resource development d. Strong accountability systems e. Learning and sharing

1 Life Fully Lived is a 501c3 nonprofit that serves as a personal development organization. It is comprised of entrepreneurial individuals that present personal growth conferences to help people better dream, plan, and live their lives to their full potential. At these family-friendly, positive lifestyle conferences, speakers present uplifting messages that cover all areas that are important to your life balance including genuine contribution, age defying health, authentic relationships, accountability, and achieving financial freedom through horizontal income. 1 Life provides proven guidelines for attaining your dreams and inspiration for you to enable the dreams of others. It is through this lifestyle design that we are able to create abundance that allows the freedom, flexibility, and fulfillment that we desire. As you experience success and create the best version of yourself, you help show others how to do the same. As we rise, we lift. Through our 1 Life Fully Lived Dare2Dream program, we are helping inspire and create young entrepreneurs (generally underserved youth ages 12 - 21) through goal setting presentations and appreciative inquiry. Our mission is to empower our next generation to change their lives and live a life full of hope driven by passion and purpose to be our new successful leaders.

We are committed to providing a positive environment, where our participants develop and enhance their track skills and learn teamwork, respect, and discipline, which are the essential skills needed to compete effectively at the next level. We firmly believe that team building also helps to develop our youth both emotionally and socially. As coaches who also mentor our participants, we will help our athletes build positive self-images and strive to reach athletic and academic goals and achievements. Good sportsmanship, for athletes as well as parents, is enforced so that we continue to promote and develop friendships along the way; this is achieved by encouraging our youth in a positive manner and giving parental support and encouragement from fellow teammates.

The Tremors Youth Synchronized Ice Skating Team of San Francisco Bay Area (Tremorsync, Inc.) supports the healthy development of children and young people from diverse economic and social backgrounds by providing quality youth sports opportunities and a productive team environment. The Tremors enables youth from many different Bay Area neighborhoods to come together, share their passion of ice skating, and work toward a common goal. Youth from the tenderloin all the way to Marin form lasting friendships based on team commitment, fitness, dedication and camaraderie. The Tremors provides children and youth from diverse backgrounds with a constructive out-of-school activity, support from caring adults, positive peer relations, and leadership opportunities.

The Central Connecticut Coast YMCA is a charitable, not-for-profit, community service organization dedicated to putting Judeo-Christian principles into practice through programs that build healthy spirit, mind, and body for all. The Y strengthens the foundations of communities and families through youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility in twenty-four towns and cities in the Greater Bridgeport and New Haven areas. Additionally, programs and services are offered through YMCA Camp Hi-Rock located in Mount Washington, MA. At the Y, we're for: Youth Development - We believe that every child has great potential and should be given the opportunity and guidance to reach it. We believe that all kids deserve the opportunity to discover who they are and what they can achieve. That's why, through the Y, millions of youth today are cultivating the values, skills and relationships that lead to positive behaviors, better health and educational achievement. Healthy Living - We believe that a healthy life is achieved by actively striving for spiritual, mental, and physical well-being. In communities across the nation, the Y is a leading voice on health and well-being. With a mission centered on balance, the Y brings families closer together, encourages good health and fosters connections through fitness, sports, fun and shared interests. As a result, millions of youth, adults and families are receiving the support, guidance and resources needed to achieve greater health and well-being for their spirit, mind and body. Social Responsibility - We believe that the Y has been given the honor, resources, and responsibility to strengthen the foundations of community and family. The Y has been listening and responding to our communities' most critical social needs for 160 years. Whether developing skills or emotional well-being through education and training, welcoming and connecting diverse demographic populations through global services, or preventing chronic disease and building healthier communities through collaborations with policymakers, the Y fosters the care and respect all people need and deserve. Through the Y, 500,000 volunteers and thousands of donors, leaders and partners across the country are empowering millions of people in the U.S. and around the world to be healthy, confident, connected and secure. The Central Connecticut Coast YMCA is an inclusive organization open to all. The Y believes that in a diverse world we are stronger when we are inclusive, when our doors are open to all, and when everyone has the opportunity to learn, grow, and thrive. At the Y, we welcome all people regardless of dimensions of diversity including race, faith, color, national origin/ancestry, sex, gender identity, marital status, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, disabilities, or socio-economic status.

The Magnolia Area Softball Association (M.A.S.A.) is a 501(c) 3 non-profit organization that provides to the youth of Magnolia a community organized softball league. The association firmly implants ideals of good sportsmanship, honesty, loyalty, courage, and respect for authority, whereas to build social and athletic skills which allow for societal integration into adulthood and allows for well adjusted, responsible, and trustworthy adults. Sponsoring MASA provides your company with the opportunity to advertise and grow your business, while helping the girls in our community. Your support of MASA will help local girls enjoy and learn in an organized and positively focused softball program. Donations from local business helps to cover the ever-growing cost of operating our program, which includes softball equipment, hardships, field equipment and general maintenance of our facility in the Magnolia area. We deeply appreciate your support!

Turkiyemspor is recognised as being among the most successful clubs spawned within Germany's immigrant communities. They have contributed to creating a positive image for their community and helped set a confident example for Turks in the country with many other ethnically-Turkish clubs following in their footsteps. The name Turkiyemspor is now also used by clubs in Moenchengladbach, Wuppertal, Breuberg, Amsterdam, Australia, and the United States. The club is actively involved several community-oriented programs built around anti-racism, intercultural understanding, a campaign against violence in families and campaign for respect for homosexuals. Turkiyemspor Berlin e.V., founded by turkish migrants 1978 in Kreuzberg in West-Berlin. In addition to the adult football department, which includes three women's teams, the club is very active in youth development. In the 2018/2019 season, nearly 200 girls from 4 to 18 years are playing at Turkiyemspor. Rooted in the turkish community of the now reunited Berlin, all kind of girls play in one of our 8 girlsteams. The multicultural district of Kreuzberg is one of the most diverse districts in Germany with people from all over the world. Despite the booming economy of berlin kreuzberg has still a lot of families with working class backround or in precarious financial situations. With its comitment for social and intercultural exchange Turkiyemspor provides a deeply needed platform bringing girls together from all social and ethnical backrounds. The youngest player of ist the 4 year old Ida and the oldest the 48 year old former player of the turkish national women team Mehtap Ardahanli. This perfectly sums up the philosophy of the girls department of turkiyemspor. To provide a space for EVERY girl and woman that want to play football despite of the individual skillset and talent, age and backround. Every girl can play. In addition to the girls teams we have three women teams. One for leisure and fun, one medi-professional team for the advanced afterwork kickoff and one professional team filled with talent, and aiming to play in the regionalliga in the following years.

Mission To win children away from a life of war and delinquency, with love, through education and the holistic development of their academic, personal, and social abilities, empowering them to construct and achieve their own life projects. Vision That the children of Ciudad Bolivar will be capable of breaking their cycle of poverty and become the kind of persons that they desire to be. Values - Love and respect for oneself and for others - Always put oneself in the place of the other - Pursue excellence - Seek justice About Pintando Caminos Who We Are Pintando Caminos Asociacion para Recrear el Futuro (Pintando Caminos Association to Recreate the Future) is a registered non-profit that, for more than 12 years, has provided spaces and opportunities to improve the lives of boys and girls who live in the oppressed and impoverished neighborhood of Potosi, in Ciudad Bolivar (Bogota, Colombia). We desire to break the cycle of poverty in Colombia ad to provide the children and young adults with all the necessary tools for them to succeed in life in a dignified way, and to help the youth become complete and integrated persons, with values that make it possible for us to build a better country in the future.

A world where all children, particularly street children, can fully enjoy their rights and become responsible and respected members of society. A world where all children speak the universal language of love, commitment and peace, ensuring for: the protection and realization of children's rights and obligations; the reintegration of children into the mainstream of society; the provision of and access to basic services; the involvement and consultation of street children in program development; the emancipation of children from the conditions of being forced to work; a society where all the needs of street children are met, their rights protected, and their dignity and self-worth upheld; communities that are responsive and empowered to take care of their own children. We pledge: to establish contacts and facilitate networking and linkages among individuals, organizations, and agencies, both non-government and government, concerned with street children in the Philippines and throughout the Asia region; to facilitate advocacy, social mobilization, research, training, technical assistance, and program support activities at the national and regional levels; and to maintain a databank of information on street children and exploited children (research studies, programs and services, resource groups and individuals).

To use the power of football to improve the mental health and overall well-being of its members. This includes providing a platform at our clubhouse for social interaction, peer support, and the opportunity to improve physical fitness and develop new skills . To create a welcoming and inclusive community where individuals can come together through their shared love of football, and use the sport as a means to improve their mental health and wellbeing. The club's primary focus would be on promoting positive mental health and reducing isolation, by providing a safe and supportive environment where people can connect with others who are going through similar experiences. The club also works towards breaking down barriers and reducing stigma surrounding mental health issues by promoting awareness and understanding of mental health within the wider community. This can be achieved through education and outreach programmes, as well as working with local organisations and businesses to raise awareness and support for mental health initiatives. Ultimately, the mission of Minds United Football Club is to improve the mental health and wellbeing of the community, by fostering a sense of connection and belonging, promoting physical activity and healthy lifestyles, and providing opportunities for personal growth and development.