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Watershed Alliance works to educate and engage community members to be active stewards of the SW Washington area’s natural legacy, with a focus on creeks, lakes, and other water bodies. We educate children and adults, while giving them hands on opportunities to participate in the restoration and protection of waterways.

Our mission -Improving lives through expanding and promoting literacy within the community. Our vision - To ensure that all people in Washington County possess literacy and language skills that enhance their lives and empower them to become full participating members of the community.

Transforming the Delta through Imaginative Arts Education

To recognize and support the many artists and art forms that already exist in Murray County.

DELIVERING FOOD AND EMERGENCY AID IN THE COLONIAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

Conserving Open Space; Protecting Baltimore County's Agricultural, Natural, Historic And Scenic Resources; And Working To Promote A Balanced And Rational Use Of The Land For The Benefit Of Present And Future Generations.

The Organization's Mission Is To Enhance Community Participation In Arts And Culture By Maintaining And Preserving The Lyric Theatre; Partnering With Community Arts Groups To Provide Diversity Of Films, Live Programs, Arts Information, And Gallery Opportunities And Exhibitions To The Community; And Establishing And Promoting Blacksburg, Virginia As An Arts Destination For The Region.

An organization dedicated to serving senior citizens throughout our area and improving the quality of life for our clients.

To foster an environment where excellence in craft is nurtured, recognized and valued, and where Saskatchewan craftspeople flourish creatively and economically. We support excellence in craft through education and mentorship, promoting art and artists, setting standards, promoting the integrity of craftspeople, and providing a supportive community of craftspeople.

Founded as a not-for-profit, non-government organization in 1957, we have a well-established reputation as a leader in safety education. We continually check our environment to identify gaps in safety promotion and seek to meet the need, either through individual effort or with the many health and safety-related organizations throughout Ottawa and Eastern Ontario that we cooperate with. Our programs include: Safety Education & Courses for Children & Youth Children's Summer Camp Defensive Driving Motorcycle Training Programs Adult Crossing Guard Program

We represent over 200 individual and organizational members from across the artistic disciplines, and strive to serve their needs along the themes of community awareness, political representation, professional development and public presentation. We advocate for our sector by monitoring public policy, synthesizing arts issues for the community at large, and representing the interests of artists. We also offer a range of services that allow artists to publicize their events, network, and access affordable and relevant educational opportunities.

What does the NLC do? - Support communities in the literacy work they do by providing training, resources and on-going support. - Distribute a monthly e-mail that includes literacy resources and funding information – please e-mail us to be added to the distribution list. - Produce resources to help Nunavummiut in their literacy activities. - Support and promote literacy through the Read for 15 Challenge, National Literacy Week, National Family Literacy Day and Uqausirmut Quviasuutiqarniq. - Maintain an Inuktitut-English-website with on-line resources. - Organize the PGI Golf Tournaments for Literacy to raise awareness and funds for literacy projects in Nunavut. - Develop and maintain relationships with territorial and national partners in order to share information and influence literacy policy to the benefit of Nunavummiut. - Conduct and disseminate original research on literacy and language issues in Nunavut.