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The Federation for Children with Special Needs provides information, support, and assistance to parents of children with disabilities, their professional partners, and their communities. We are committed to listening to and learning from families and encouraging full participation in community life by all people, especially those with disabilities.

RCSN‘s mission is to promote positive futures and enhance quality of life for New York City children and youth with disabilities, ages birth through 26, and their families. RCSN empowers families of children and youth with disabilities with the knowledge, confidence, and skills to make informed decisions, effectively access and navigate systems and services, and to advocate for themselves and other young people with disabilities and their families. RCSN supports educators, youth workers, and other professionals to partner with families for successful, person-centered services, and to support and promote a family voice in the policy process.

The National Coalition for Latinxs with Disabilities (CNLD: Coalición Nacional para Latinxs con Discapacidades by it’s Spanish acronym) was established in 2017 as a volunteer national organization made up of disabled Latinxs and allies who work towards a seamless society in which the human rights of Latinxs with Disabilities are upheld and all their intersecting identities are embraced. CNLD works in solidarity to affirm, celebrate, and collectively uplift Latinxs with Disabilities through community building, advocacy, protection of rights, resources, research, and education around all issues disabled Latinxs experience. This includes collaborating with allies, organizations and leaders in the disability community who support our vision and mission. 

1. Evangelize at risk, troubled and hurting youth; incarcerated youth or on probation. 2. Encourage them through discipleship and resources. 3. Equip them with life skills and education to live productive lives in society.

Villa Chardonnay, Horses with Wings, Inc. sanctuary is dedicated to the compassionate care of senior animals, primarily horses. We provide love, a forever home and critical care for abused, neglected, slaughter-bound and/or abandoned creatures. Our goal is to improve animal rights, eliminate abusive training and be the voice of those who cannot speak. To provide long-term care for mainly "special needs" and elderly horses and other animals. As a sanctuary, we provide a permanent home to all of the animals we rescue mainly horses. We are an assisted living and nursing home providing skilled care till their last breath.

Living With Elephants Foundation is a Botswana-based non profit organisation dedicated to conservation of the African Elephant. The Foundation provides rescued African elephants with a second chance and safe home in the wilderness of Botswana’s Okavango Delta. Doug and Sandi Groves have dedicated nearly 30 years to providing world-class care and refuge to these orphans. The elephants thrive in a loving supportive environment and are provided with specialized care. Living With Elephants is fiscally sponsored by SocialGood.

MEND works to end hunger in Essex County by supporting our interfaith network of 17 food pantries. MEND provides funds, fresh and healthy food, social service referrals, volunteers, and a forum for all member pantries. MEND advocates for policies to eliminate food insecurity and to improve the quality of life for those in need in Essex County.

With My Own Two Hands Foundation is a Laguna Beach based 501(c)3 non-profit with a mission to create water independence and sustainable agriculture solutions to generate economic opportunities in East Africa.

To help special needs children find love, hope, respect, and support through integrated community involvement.

Springboard Centre provides life opportunities for adults facing developmental and physical challenges. Within our service exists a diverse, qualified team of staff members who create innovative, individualized activities for our clientele. Each Springboard client plays a part in the creation of his or her own schedule of activities. Springboard Centre offers services to adults with moderate to severe development disabilities who may also have mild to moderate behavioral challenges.

The Provincial Office of YWAM Alberta oversees the ministry activities of our YWAM locations in Alberta. These locations include three training centres where Canadian and International youth receive Biblical instruction in missions and take that cross culturally on 2-3 month field assignments. There is also mission mobilization work in Edmonton and Calgary and a church planting effort among the local Vietnamese people.

Riders in the CARD program utilize horseback riding skills to achieve therapeutic and athletic goals. CARD provides a uniquely wide variety of classes within our program. This allows us to provide exceptional service to children and adults with a broad range of disabilities. Therapeutic horseback riding is medically recognized, and proven, to benefit children and adults with almost any cognitive, physical and/or emotional disability. CARD offers 4 different types of classes, each unique to the riders’ different goals. The 4 programs are Hippotherapy, Physical Therapy, Cognitive Therapy, and Adapted Sport.