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The Federation of Tamil Sangams of North American's mission is to establish a centralized organization comprised of elected representatives of Tamil associations in North America and of individuals living in North America who have contributed to the objectives of the Federation and who join as Life Members, to cultivate, promote, foster, and develop the advancement of knowledge in Tamil language, literature and culture, to cultivate, promote, and foster the exchange of ideas and understanding between the Tamil people and other cultures, to promote better understanding and foster friendship among various Tamil associations in North America and to encourage the formation of new Tamil Sangams and to act upon charitable causes directly concerning the welfare of Tamil community living throughout the world.
Timmy Global Health expands access to healthcare and empowers students and volunteers to tackle today’s most pressing global health challenges. To achieve this goal, Timmy sends medical service teams to support the work of international partner organizations and channels financial, medical, and human resources to community based health and development projects. Through their work, they strive to empower volunteers to lead the fight for global health equity and help deliver the promise of a healthy future – one patient at a time.
IMRC helps meet the growing needs for education, food, shelter and technology, enabling more children, students, widows, parents and families to move forward and succeed in an advancing society.
Assist cultural mission of the Goethe-Institut Washington, DC
To impart a strong Jewish identity and to ensure every child's right to meaningful participation within the Jewish community.
Their mission is to create mutual relationships among South Bend’s immigrant and non-immigrant population, through meaningful friendships and community networking.
To inspire,educate,and empower the biomedical community to improve health care delivery in the developing world.
To Serve The Religious, Spiritual, Educational, And Cultural Needs Of The Community, As Well As To Provide Charity To The Community.
The Rachel Corrie Foundation for Peace and Justice continues the work that Rachel Corrie began and hoped to accomplish, and carries out that work with her vision, spirit, and creative energy in mind. We conduct and support programs that foster connections between people, that build understanding, respect, and appreciation for differences, and that promote cooperation within and between local and global communities. The foundation encourages and supports grassroots efforts in pursuit of human rights and social, economic, and environmental justice, which we view as pre-requisites for world peace.FOUNDATION GOALSEducation: We conduct and support projects that educate for peace and justice.Connections: We conduct and support projects that foster connections and understanding between peoples on global and local levels with initial and continuing emphasis in the Middle East.Art & the Written Word: We conduct and support projects that promote the use of art and the written word in fostering justice and peace.Grassroots Participation: We conduct and support projects that educate for, encourage, and facilitate active, individual grassroots participation in bringing to fruition a positive world vision.GUIDING PRINCIPLESIn its work the Foundation is guided by the following principles which reflect the vision, philosophy, spirit, and style of Rachel Corrie in whose memory it was founded:We believe that injustice must be challenged and that human rights and resistance to oppression “must be included in the way we define ourselves as a community."We believe that education for justice and peace is a basic skill that must be universally nurtured.While supporting the advancement of human rights and social, economic, and environmental justice for all, we will emphasize efforts to alleviate the burden on women and children, who too often suffer the most.We are committed to the principles and practice of non-violence and to their advancement as means of effecting change.We view art, the written word, and other forms of creative expression as valuable tools for building understanding, respect and appreciation for differences and cooperation between peoples. We value and seek creative, and even unconventional, approaches to problems.We agree with Rachel that it is important to make commitments to people and places. We will continue the commitment to Rafah that she initiated and intended to maintain.
Their mission is to ensure refugees and immigrants achieve their full potential now and for generations to come.