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NAMI Maryland is a grassroots organization dedicated to advocacy, education, and support for persons with mental illness, their families, and the wider community. As the Maryland chapter of the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI), we are a strong statewide network of more than 40,000 families, individuals, community-based organizations, and service providers committed to improving the lives of those affected by mental illness.

The mission of JPA is to improve the social and emotional well-being and functioning of vulnerable children so they can reach their fullest potential at home, in school, and in our communities. This is accomplished by providing therapeutic counseling services to at-risk children and families, conducting research, sharing knowledge, and providing expert consultation and guidance to others serving these children and families.

The Patagonia Youth Enrichment Center’s purpose is to give youth a variety of after-school/weekend opportunities that will enhance their family life, academic successes, and future leadership/community service. PYEC is a safe venue for youth to congregate to work & play together while helping each other navigate their world with respect, acceptance, and love.

To instill in children that even small group contributions can improve the quality of life of others. To introduce children to small group democracy and engage them through local good works, gifting and micro lending.

Lift Me Up! is a therapeutic horseback riding program dedicated to providing safe and effective instruction for children and adults who have varying disabilities. We teach riding skills adapted to each rider’s cognitive and physical needs. By combining the unique and special presence of our therapy horses and the skills and or our caring registered instructors Lift Me Up! helps hundreds students gain confidence, strength and self-esteem in our friendly, fun environment. Riding at Lift Me Up! helps our students to sit and stand unassisted, walk independently, improve their focus and attention span and enhance their social and communication skills.

The YWCA Berkeley/Oakland is dedicated to eliminating racism, empowering women, developing leaders and promoting peace, justice, freedom and dignity for all.

Community Lodgings’ mission is to lift families from homelessness and instability to independence and self-sufficiency through Transitional Housing, Affordable Housing and our Youth Education programs.

The mission of Ministries of Aides International, Incorporated (MAII) is to partner with undeserved communities in order to offer compassionate aid and empowering education that prepare families for healthy, self-sufficient futures. We work with individuals and families to extend their rights to education, healthcare, and other basic needs. Capitalizing on the passion and abilities of local people, we provide the organization and training necessary to raise leaders who can spark grassroots change.

Assist women and children become Renewed, Empowered and Restored into healthy, safe and independent lifestyle.

Getting your child involved in sports is a great way for him or her to maintain an active lifestyle and learn valuable life skills that build character. If you want your child to undergo nurturing sports coaching, turn to Frisco Kings Sports Academy in Frisco, TX. What sets us apart is that our holistic mentorship program is specially designed to engage your child in competitive activities that enhance not only physical abilities, but also confidence and emotional well-being. We accept children Kindergarten thru 12th grade.

The mission of the Boy Scouts of America is to prepare young people to make ethical and moral choices over their lifetimes by instilling in them the values of the Scout Oath and Law. Scout Oath Scout Law On my honor I will do my best To do my duty to God and my country and to obey the Scout Law; To help other people at all times; To keep myself physically strong, mentally awake, and morally straight. A Scout is: Trustworthy Loyal Helpful Friendly Courteous Kind Obedient Cheerful Thrifty Brave Clean Reverent

Mikey’s Pride is a 501.C.3 charity organization (EIN 47-3736574) that unites children who have lost a parent(s) and assists their families' through their struggles.