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World Affairs Council of Greater Houston

In service to Greater Houston as a Global City, the mission of our Council is to promote understanding of the world - its people, politics, economies and cultures - to enable the Houston community to participate more effectively in the global world.

HOUSTON, Texas

City on a Hill Inc

City on a Hill exists to revolutionize the quality of life for people in Milwaukee while serving as a beacon of faith, hope, and love to the world. Our vision is a world free from poverty in all of its forms where all children and families can thrive, regardless of background.

Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Stepping Stones Network

We are a network of trained professionals and compassionate individuals who partner with adults and nurture children impacted by commercial sexual exploitation as they take steps to interrupt the cycle of trauma, develop life skills and build a safe circle of support. Our mission is to educate and engage the community to prevent domestic (US-based) commercial sexual exploitation and to provide comprehensive, restorative care to survivors. Our vision is to create an engaged and compassionate community where sexual exploitation is not tolerated, human rights and dignity are valued, and the lives of both victims and perpetrators are being restored through God-centered relationships.

Chicago, Illinois

ROCKAWAY DEVELOPMENT & REVITALIZATION CORP

Making a difference in communities through dedicated service and impact.

FAR ROCKAWAY, New York

Boys & Girls Club of Fitchburg and Leominster

Our local Club is a member of Boys & Girls Clubs of America, the country’s largest youth development organization and the fastest growing youth agency in the world. The Clubs’ unique approach comprised of a focus on kids, tested programs, professionally trained staff, and choosing to be open daily and over vacations, continues to draw members in and give them the skills needed to build a great future. Our Club is a STEAM focused one, meaning our programs are structured around the core subjects of science, technology, engineering, arts, and math.

Leominster, Massachusetts

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AUSTIN COUNTY FAIR ASSOCIATION INC

Making a difference in communities through dedicated service and impact.

BELLVILLE, Texas

GREATER CINCINNATI WORLD AFFAIRS COUNCIL

Greater Cincinnati's focal point for international education, interaction, and communication.

Highland Heights, Kentucky

Oklahoma Lions Eye Bank

We are a cornea recovery agency located in Oklahoma City. Our mission is to provide surgeons with the cornea tissue needed to restore vision to the many people who have a corneal disease or corneal injury.

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

CHILDRENS ADVOCACY CENTER OF ERIE COUNTY INC

Erie’s CAC opened in June 2001. A non-profit organization governed by a Board of Directors, the CAC provides the following services: • A child-friendly suite of offices where children who may be victims of abuse are interviewed by a specially trained forensic interviewer when referred by law enforcement or the Erie County Office of Children and Youth. • Monthly multi-disciplinary meeting where all new and ongoing cases of child abuse are reviewed so that no child falls between the cracks. • Video recording of all interviews. • A closed circuit television observation room that permits investigating professionals to view the one interview rather than each professional having to separately interview the child. • Maintenance of county-wide protocols to improve the investigation and prosecution of child abuse cases. • Education of the various professionals in child abuse investigation and intervention techniques so that Erie incorporates the best practices of the country. • Prevention/ education training to the larger community to reduce the incidence of child abuse and increase the likelihood that it will be reported. • Linkages to area providers to insure the child-victims of abuse (and non-offending family members have access to appropriate medical, counseling and mental health services.

Erie, Pennsylvania

Health Information Project (HIP)

HIP's mission is to empower high school students to tackle the health crises of their generation.

Coral Gables, Florida

Food for Others, Inc.

For people who have lost a job, suffered a mental or physical health setback, or are struggling to overcome other obstacles to independence, Food for Others provides free food in these ways: 1) Warehouse Emergency food to individuals and families: We provide 3-5 days' worth of non-perishables, as well as milk and eggs and other fresh food for those referred to us by social-service providers. Those clients who also qualify based on low income may also receive monthly food supplements that we order on their behalf from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA. 2) Neighborhood Sites Distributions - We provide limited but free groceries to people via volunteers to sites in low-income neighborhoods every evening Monday through Friday, no questions asked. 3) Community Partners: We provide bulk food items to about 20 community-based organizations on a weekly or bi-weekly basis for churches, homeless shelters, and other groups serving at-risk residents to provide to their clients food. 4) Power Pack Program (P3): We provide weekend food for elementary school children in Fairfax Public Schools, primarily children in the free and reduced-price meals program, and others referred by school counselors, to make sure kids don't go hungry on weekends.

Fairfax, Virginia

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Men of Valor

Making a difference in communities through dedicated service and impact.

GOODLETTSVLLE, Tennessee