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Andee's Army is an Atlanta-based 501(c)3 non-profit organization dedicated to funding specialized rehabilitation and care for children and youth with a primary medical diagnosis related to brain, spinal cord or other neurological injury or condition.Andee's Army was formed in 2011 after an Altanta-area teenager, Andee Poulos, suffered a severe brain injury caused by a ruptured Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM). In the wake of Andee's stroke, a group of family and friends came together to help in her healing process, resulting in the formation of Andee's Army. Once Andee's recovery was underway, the organization moved forward to offer financial and other resources to help other children and young adults in similar situations.
OUR MISSION: RaiseAChild, building loving families for foster children.®OUR VISION: To be the nationwide leader in the recruitment and support of LGBT and all prospective parents interested in building families through fostering and adopting to meet the needs of the 415,000 children in the foster care system.OUR VALUES: • love defines family® • all children deserve safe, loving, and permanent homes • all prospective fots/adopt parents deserve encouragement and support throughout the family building process
Sparks of Hope's mission is to empower child survivors of abuse to thrive by providing special services to encourage hope, and by creating opportunities that will develop trust and healing so that they can achieve lifelong success.
To provide quality counseling to ALL persons, regardless of ability to pay, with specific opportunity to assist the under-resourced or under-insured, and to fill a gap in the professional development of Marriage and Family Therapists and Counselors by creating a rigorous collaborative post-graduate fellowship program with an emphasis in faith-based training of Marriage and Family Therapy.
The Main Place provides new clothing and personal items for homeless teens and individuals/families that are in need.Our service evolved from focusing on homeless teens in school and expanded to include their babies, siblings and parents. Additionally, we serve victims of domestic violence and sexual abuse, fire, flood, hurricanes and other tragedies.The Main Place ensures every client has the ultimate shopping experience complete with their own personal "image consultant".Our goals are to: *Furnish trendy, age appropriate, well fitting clothing *Enable them to fit in*Reduce or remove their financial burden* Raise their self esteem *Show them God's love through our service. We want to change the image they have of themselves so they can be who they were created to be.
Every child deserves a safe and fun place to learn and play year-round. The reality is, for many families in underprivileged and underserved communities, this place is simply out of reach. New Beginnings Educational Center is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that has been helping at-risk youth from grades Kindergarten through 12th since 2002 in Montgomery, Alabama. Through tutoring, mentoring, nutrition and wellness programs, summer camps, athletics, violence prevention training, leadership development strategies, character education, school promotion and graduation, New Beginnings is improving the community by reducing school drop-outs, juvenile delinquency, truancy, and health inequalities.
Our mission is to break the cycle of poverty by changing the first 1,000 days of a child's life. We work with our families living below the poverty line from pregnancy through the child’s third birthday. We believe in tackling poverty neighborhood by neighborhood and empowering the mamas. Community matters- particularly when you are a new immigrant mama. Knowledge matters- particularly when you didn’t have strong role models growing up.Books matter – particularly when you don’t have any in your home. Food matters – it is hard to learn and focus if you are hungry. We get it. We see it every day. We are changing it - day by day, child by child, neighborhood by neighborhood.
Partnerships for Permanence is more than a 501(c)(3) organization. It is a family. A family made from years of former foster youth and adoptees coming together to fulfill our mission of raising awareness and actively working to improve the child welfare system. How do we do that? By only employing former foster and adoptive youth; By partnering adults with young people in our work; By facilitating child welfare trainings for youth, professionals, and families; and By teaching adult professionals how to better advocate for young people through skills-building workshops.
Operation Nine Reindeer, Inc., a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt charitable organization, consists of Community Believers that are experts in manifesting some special magic and belief to those in need of extra-special cheer, all year long! Since 2012, we choose local families based upon nominations from community organizations and leaders that have extenuating circumstances. We, as a Community, come together and help these amazing families smile bright; while allowing some of their worries to be forgotten for a bit. We receive contributions and donations from those that follow our missions and we make the delivery extremely fun and special for the families. We try our best while coordinating everything to leave no stone unturned.
Mothers For Justice United Inc works to support bereaved mothers, elevate their voices to advocate for justice, and eliminate race-based violence in minority communities by police and vigilantes. Mothers for Justice United is engaged in advocacy on two main, somewhat overlapping fronts: police accountability and reform; and mental health, particularly as it interacts with policing.
The purpose of our organization is to provide resources that support the Venezuelan community as well as to promote Venezuelan culture within the United States, through community support and programs, as well as assist local families in need in our communities
Our mission at PASS is to empower urban youth with knowledge/life skills from experienced professionals in all facets of life to become productive successful individuals.