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CAKE’s mission is to enrich, engage and educate students on life skills through practical knowledge and hands on experience in the culinary arts and the restaurant and hospitality industry. Through CAKE’s programs youth are empowered with confidence and professional skills to pursue higher education and /or enter the workforce and to become ambassadors of health and wellness to their families and communities.

The mission of Arkwings is to promote spiritual, emotional, and physical health and well-being through transformative, interactive programming designed to positively impact the lives of inner city youth and families, as well as to provide wellness resources and outdoor experiences to other organizations and institutions.The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Our mission is to strengthen foster, adoptive, and at-risk families by providing them access to education, community,​ and tangible resources. We do this by partnering with local churches and community agencies. By addressing the unique needs of foster, adoptive, and vulnerable families, we strive to positively impact the long-term health and stability for family preservation.

The Colorado Children’s Campaign is the leading voice for Colorado’s children. We advocate for the development and implementation of data-driven public policy that improves child well-being, with a focus on early childhood, family economic prosperity, youth success, and child and family health. We partner with organizations and communities to advance child well-being.

Moms Against Poverty is a global 501(c)(3) non-profit organization with a mission to lessen the incidence and effects of poverty for impoverished children around the world. This is achieved through our Education, Health Care & Wellness, Hunger Relief & Basic Provisions, and Orphan Care programs, enabling children to reach their fullest potential.

A Bike for Every Child is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that works daily to fulfill its mission of bringing our community together to “support our youth to ride into happier, healthier futures.” Knowing the many health benefits of bicycle ownership, we strive to reach all who want, yet cannot afford one.

The Population Council is dedicated to improving the reproductive health and well-being of the most vulnerable individuals in developing countries. Council researchers focus their efforts on three programs: HIV and AIDS; Poverty, Gender, and Youth; and Reproductive Health. Researchers draw on the multidisciplinary knowledge of colleagues from their own program as well as the other two programs to think broadly in developing, implementing, and testing programs that can help improve people's lives. The Council has a network of offices in 18 countries in Africa, Asia, Latin America, and the Middle East and over 500 staff members who hail from 33 countries. An international board of 15 individuals from 6 countries governs the organization. Council headquarters and biomedical laboratories are located in New York. The Council also has an office in Washington DC.

Founded in 2009, The Grassroot Project (TGP) uses the power of sports and the platform of athlete role models to educate, inspire, and mobilize youth to live healthy lives. We are a team of more than 1,000 NCAA varsity athletes and 5,000 DC teens who are committed to making our city healthier. The Grassroot Project capitalizes on the excitement, relatability, and popularity of sports to provide much-needed health literacy and social empowerment programs to DC teens. The only way for us to succeed is to believe in the power of youth to make a difference. In addition to providing health education to DC teens, we invest in the leadership training, cultural competency, and professional skills of hundreds of NCAA varsity athletes who serve as our program facilitators. Also known as Athletes United For Social Justice.

The mission Young for Youth Foundation are aimed at building a more promising future for inner-city children and teens in need the foundation plans to focus on developing and supporting health, wellness, athletic and other educational programs for the under served, low-income children and teens living primarily in the inner city areas of Philadelphia, Memphis and New Orleans.

Asphalt Green is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to assisting individuals of all ages and background achieve health through a lifetime of sports and fitness. Community Service is at the core of our origin and the heart of our mission. Located in New York City, our we reach 30,000 kids in four boroughs through our free community programs.

To collaborate with schools and communities to create safe and inclusive environments where all youth and adults thrive. Community Matters' programs and services create school climates in which its target population can feel safe, connected and valued which positively impacts their academic achievement levels, behavior and attendance as well as their overall health and well-being.

Empower, through learning, the next generation of change agents to positively impact the future of Africa. Studies have shown that girls’ education is one of the most cost-effective strategies for promoting development & economic growth. Our mother-daughter intervention model helps keep girls in school & promote improved health outcomes.