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Our mission is to provide individuals with Autism and other special needs the means and support, to maximize their personal growth, self-esteem, and independence. Our programs have a therapeutic component as they promote social skills, gross/fine motor skills, behavioral control and as well as typical peer interaction.

Founded in 1993, Cape Nordic sponsors a variety of opportunities and events for Cape Elizabeth youth and adults to participate in and support the competitive, recreational, and social aspects of nordic skiing. Cape Nordic encourages all levels of participation, from beginner, learning basic racing techniques, to the elite regional competitor.

Partners In Adventure provides camps and year-round social and recreation programs partnering disabled teens with non-disabled peers in northern Vermont. We offer individuals opportunities to be included as participants in their communities, to enjoy enriching experiences adapted to their specific needs and to learn about tolerance and diversity. Partners In Adventure’s programs are designed to honor diversity. Regardless of our physical and mental attributes, we all have the ability to learn, to give and to grow. Partners In Adventure provides unique experiences to young people with and without disabilities, that foster independence and build self-esteem. Partners In Adventure creates personal partnerships that facilitate safe social exploration while learning more about the world.

A SUMMER CAMP FOR BOYS THAT DEVELOPS CHARACTER THROUGH SELF CONFIDENCE, SELF ESTEEM AND OTHER SOCIAL SKILLS. ITS MISSION SINCE 1895 IS "TO PROVIDE A HEALTHFUL AND NATURAL LIFE IN THE WOODS, A LIFE WHICH WILL MAKE BOYS STRONG, CONFIDENT, SELF-RELIANT AND EFFICIENT, ABLE TO DO AND THINK FOR OTHERS AS WELL AS THEMSELVES."

Lo-fi encourages, excites & promotes the enjoyment of human-powered activities. Lo-fi believes that human-powered activities should be physically, emotionally, and mentally rewarding and, most importantly, they should be fun. We are not alone in our belief that over time, human-powered activities such as riding a bicycle, walking, or jumping around on a pogo stick can make people happier, healthier, and strengthen ties within our communities. By engaging in the fun of getting up, getting out, and getting active, we can inspire even more people to follow suit. This not only improves our lives, but can radically change the world around us

Crecemos DIJO is a community base organization that offers holistic early childhood development, education, nutrition and sporting programs to reduce the social inequity of children and youth in the marginalized rural and peri-urban neighborhoods of the state of Oaxaca, Mexico. Crecemos currently reaches over 600 children and 400 mothers. Crecemos DIJO es una organizacion comunitaria que ofrece programas integrales de desarrollo, educacion, nutricion y deportes para la primera infancia para reducir la inequidad social de ninos y jovenes en los barrios marginales rurales y periurbanos del estado de Oaxaca, Mexico. Actualmente, Crecemos llega a mas de 600 ninos y 400 madres.

PRIMARY EXEMPT PURPOSE IS TO STAGE OLYMPIC STYLE GAMES DEVOTED STRICTLY TO ELDERLY PERSONS FOR HEALTH BENEFITS. INCREASE PHYSICAL ACTIVITY LEVELS, IMPROVING HEALTH HABITS AND DECREASING SOCIAL ISOLATION THROUGH THE SENIOR OLYMPIC GAMES MOVEMENT. IT INCLUDES THE STAGING OF AT LEAST TWO DOZEN SPORT AND RECREATION EVENTS FOR SENIORS OVER THE AGE OF 60.

Management of Stanwick Lakes Country Park as a social enterprise, and Twywell Hills and Dales, both in Northamptonshire(both SSSI sites) Educational and heritage programmes for schools and communities linked with our environmental conservation and heritage work. Health and well-being activities which reach out to those at disadvantage who most benefit from contact with the natural world.

Young Athlete's mission is to help disadvantaged children in New York avoid the detrimental influences of poverty and achieve their full potential. In collaboration with parents and schools, Young Athletes accomplishes its mission by providing comprehensive out of school time programs highlighted by social service and athletic components after school hours, on weekends and during summer months for children ages eight to eighteen.

OUR MISSION – Connecting the Community through the ArtsThe Plaza has become a major cultural mainstay of the lake area communities by offering an outstanding level of talent and entertainment and serving as a central gathering place for local artisans, social and civic groups. Our mission is to promote interest and participation in the visual and performing arts by providing programs and facilities for community and regional involvement, education, and enjoyment.

from the website: "Oceanie Sailing foundation is a 501(c)(3) Non-Profit Sailing School that provides traditional sail training lessons and nautical-themed education programs to middle and high school students in the NY/NJ/CT Tri-State area. Its programs are designed to improve leadership, social and interpersonal skills as well as self-confidence, through team building experiences and sailing."

Sahabat Pulau is aim to create project involving youth and children to have a better life through integration project based on education and social business in remote areas. Through : 1. Rising the number of the youth volunteers in Indonesia. 2. Supporting the kids to have more interests in education or study. 3. Lifting up the family condition by socio-entrepreneurships. 4. Increasing the number of participation from the society to solve the problem