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TO PROVIDE A NEUTRAL, CHILD-FRIENDLY CENTER TO INVESTIGATE REPORTS OF CRIME AGAINST CHILDREN, WHILE KEEPING THE COMFORT AND SAFETY OF THE CHILD THE FIRST PRIORITY.

The mission of The Emmaus Ministry for Grieving Parents is two fold: (1) To spiritually support grieving parents in dealing with one of life's most challenging and horrific experiences--the death of a child of any age by any cause, no matter how long ago(2) To empower Catholic archdioceses and dioceses and their grieving parents to support other grieving parents by bringing this ministry to their local areas.Currently we offer our programs in cooperation with 12 Catholic archdioceses and dioceses throughout the United States, and in parishes in CT, RI, and AZ, in addition to County Kerry, Ireland. We often add new sites. See www.emfgp.org for our current locations.

Boys & Girls Club of the Foothills exists to enable all young people, especially those who need us most, to reach their full potential as productive, responsible, caring citizens.

Both independently and in partnership with the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum, the Roosevelt Institute seeks to generate bold progressive ideas, develop the next generation of progressive leadership, and promote the legacy and values of Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt.

Girls on the Run - New Hampshire's mission is to inspire girls to be joyful, healthy and confident using a fun, experience-based curriculum which creatively integrates running.

Our mission is to offer hope and healing for those grieving the loss of someone special or struggling with the challenges of life by providing support services in the Southeastern Connecticut Community. In addition to grief support, we promote suicide awareness and prevention with education on suicide risk factors and warning signs.

We inspire girls in 3rd-8th grades to be joyful, healthy and confident using a fun, experience-based curriculum which creatively integrates running. Girls on the Run honors its core values. We strive to: -recognize our power and responsibility to be intentional in our decision making -embrace our differences and find strength in our connectedness -express joy, optimism and gratitude through our words, thoughts and actions -nurture our physical, emotional and spiritual health -lead with an open heart and assume positive intent -stand up for ourselves and others

Research shows that the more of the Five Promises our youth receive - caring adultls, safe places, a healthy start, effective education, opportunities to help others - the greater their chances of future success. America's Promise Alliance is the nation's largest partnership organization dedicated to improving the lives of children and youth by raising awareness, supporting communitites, and engaging in non-partisan advocacy to ensure that young people graduate high school with the skills they need to succeed in college and the 21st century workplace.

The Emily K Center, a non-profit organization in Durham, was established in 2006 and named in honor of Coach Mike Krzyzewski’s mother. Our mission is to inspire students to dream big, act with character and purpose, and reach their potential as leaders in their community. The Center’s K to College Model serves academically-focused, low-income students in out-of-school programming designed to help them achieve in school, gain entry to college, and break the cycle of poverty in their families.  In addition, the Center serves thousands of students and community members monthly through the use of the Center’s multipurpose rooms, gymnasium and performance stage.