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Center for Student Opportunity

There’s something special about being the first…especially being among the first in your family to attend and graduate from college. That’s where Center for Student Opportunity (CSO) comes in. CSO is a national nonprofit based in Bethesda, Md. that works to empower first-generation college students on the path to and through college. We define “first-generation college student” as anyone whose parents or guardians have not completed a four-year college degree.We know that for students who don’t have a family history of higher education, being the first to go to college requires support and encouragement sometimes not found at home, in school, or in the community.

Bethesda, Maryland

Code Blueprint

We exist to break the mold—and the barriers that have kept women out of technical trades for far too long. Our mission is to create pathways to empower all women, including those who identify as women, by opening doors into the world of building inspections, code compliance, and safety enforcement. These aren’t just jobs. They’re careers that shape communities, protect lives, and command respect. Yet for decades, they’ve remained out of reach for many women due to systemic bias, lack of access, and cultural gatekeeping. We’re here to change that. Through rigorous certification programs, hands-on training, and mentorship, we equip women with the skills, credentials, and confidence to step into these roles and own them. Our graduates don’t just meet industry standards—they learn them and may eventually write them. They become inspectors, enforcers, leaders, and advocates for safer structures in our communities. We believe that when women are empowered to build, inspect, and lead, entire communities benefit. Economic independence grows. Representation shifts. Futures brighten. This mission is fueled by belief—and by action. Every donation, every grant, every partnership helps us expand access, deepen impact, and rewrite the narrative for women in technical trades. We’re not just preparing women for the workforce. We’re preparing them to transform.

Adore Ministries

Adore Ministries is a community of Catholic domestic missionaries serving primarily in underserved neighborhoods, rural and urban.

Houston, Texas

YMCA of the USA

The Y: We're for youth development, healthy living and social responsibility.

Chicago, Illinois

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BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF THE COLUMBIA BASIN

Making a difference in communities through dedicated service and impact.

MOSES LAKE, Washington

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NEW HORIZONS OF SOUTHWEST FLORIDA INC

Making a difference in communities through dedicated service and impact.

NAPLES, Florida

Eliot Community Human Services Inc

Our Mission Guided by compassion and respect, Eliot’s mission is accomplished by: Responding to the needs and diversity of the individuals we serve Providing comprehensive services that are individualized, accessible, educational, and strengths-based Delivering high quality, evidence-based programming Valuing, enriching and partnering with our staff, our clients and our communities

Lexington, Massachusetts

Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Oklahoma City, Inc.

Making a difference in communities through dedicated service and impact.

OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma

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YOUNG LEADERS INITIATIVE

The Young Leaders Initiative was founded in 2006 to "engage young people in and around Detroit, MI as leaders for the transformation of the church and world." Through various programs and ministries YLI has developed a system of calling youth, young adults, and the adults who care about them into ever deepening Christian discipleship and mission. Current programs and ministries include: Motown Mission Experience - mission destination calling youth into relationship with Detroiters for God's transformative work. Motor City Wesley - college student ministry based in Detroit's downtown campuses in partnership with covenant congregations. Foundry House - a hospitality house for visiting interns, volunteers, and longer term missional communities.

DETROIT, Michigan

The Retreat East Hampton

The Retreat provides comprehensive domestic violence services to residents of and visitors to the East End of Long Island.

East Hampton, New York

Eyewitness Palestine

Eyewitness Palestine is proud to have a gateway program into the Palestine Solidarity Movement. Since 2001, our program has provided individuals with an eyewitness account of Palestine/Israel through our delegations and then strategic tools and support for them return to their communities with a renewed commitment to ending discrimination and oppression, changing US foreign policy towards Palestine/Israel, and the ability to be strong advocates overall.

Washington, District Of Columbia

So Chabe Inc.

So Chabe's mission is to better the lives of underprivileged children using Education and Tennis. Tennis is used as a positive vice between the time children finish their classes at school and the time they get home.

Buford, Georgia