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BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB PROMOTES PHYSICAL, MENTAL AND MORAL WELFARE OF BOYS AND GIRLS OF CENTRAL ARKANSAS BY PROVIDING A MEANS OF EDUCATION, ENTERTAINMENT AND PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES MOST LIKELY TO ACHIEVE THESE GOALS.

The mission of Boys & Girls Clubs of Boston (BGCB) is to help young people, especially those who need us most, build strong character and realize their full potential as responsible citizens and leaders.  We do this by providing: safe havens filled with hope and opportunity,ongoing relationships with caring adults, and life-enhancing programs.

To inspire and enable young people, from all walks of life, to realize their full potential as productive, responsible and caring citizens.

To combat post traumatic stress; bring healing to our military community (active duty, reserves and national guard, veterans, and their families) through pastoral counseling, and peer mentoring, both on an individual basis, and in group settings. Raise awareness of the increasing needs of the military community through public events, media outlets, social media, service organizations, and churches. Networking government agencies, service organizations, churches and private sector businesses into a united “corps of compassion”, to bring their combined resources together to meet the needs of the military community on a personal and individual/family level. Our brave men and women in uniform understand duty, honor, and sacrifice. Many have returned home with both the visible scars, and the unseen wounds of war. to give back to those who have given of themselves so selflessly PTSD Foundation of America is a non-profit organization dedicated to mentoring to our combat veterans and their families with post traumatic stress. Many warriors are coming home with visible wounds; countless others are coming home with scars we cannot see, wounded souls from witnessing the horrors of war over and over again – PTSD. We feel it is our duty as Americans to help these mighty warriors and their families adjust and find their new normal. It is our turn to step up with other excellent existing community organizations and help those that have fought and sacrificed so much for us. We are faith-based in our approach and have a great history of providing hope and healing to those experiencing the unseen wounds of war. We offer a safe place where no one is judged, everyone is supported, and everything a warrior says or is revealed is confidential within the group. We would like the opportunity to train and/or help form groups within your community for warriors & their families to reach out to. Our teams consist of veterans, active and reserve service members as well as civilians that have a heart for the military and their families. We have active, reserve and/or veterans from every war up to world war ii that are coming to our groups. Warriors that we have worked with have learned how to heal and cope with ptsd to find their “new normal” and are now are reaching out to other warriors to let them know that there is hope in the darkness and they are not alone. please give us the opportunity to show you what we can do to provide hope for the warriors in darkness and the families who love and support them. to increase public awareness of post traumatic stress establishing relationships within the faith based community and secular organizations to facilitate support systems for our military community; locating and identifying churches currently ministering to, or are willing to consider beginning ministries to our military community workshops and counseling manuals are provided for both the warrior and their families. by assisting the spouses, children and other family members, we aid in the healing process of the individual with ptsd. Too often other treatment options fail to appropriately address the impact of ptsd on the family; training is available through regional workshops or through video. training should be undertaken by pastors, staff, counselors and lay-members who might interact in any counseling program; keeping the issue before the media and general public through regular press releases and email newsletters, as well as psa’s, websites and facebook

Cops ‘n’ Kids Delaware Valley seeks to connect kids and community through literacy by collecting children’s books and distributing them to communities and schools in need; working with schools literacy programs; and participating in literacy events where children interact with police, firefighters, and community leaders.

Maryhurst’s mission is to strengthen and empower children and families in greatest need.

The mission of the Maryland Student Legislature is to open the doors of government to students enrolled at colleges and universities across Maryland through a simulation of the Maryland General Assembly.

Reach Out and Read Colorado gives young children a foundation for success by incorporating books into pediatric care and encouraging families to read aloud together.

At Friends For Life, every animal matters. Founded in 2002, Friends For Life introduced the no-kill shelter model to Houston – saving animals regardless of their breed, age or condition. Houston-grown, we’re here to help our neighbors care for the pets they love. We’re not finished until every animal has a safe home. Until then, we’ll be innovating, improving and tracking results to find the most effective ways to save lives.

Summer enrichment scholarships for low-income children: the Winnebago Alumni Association exists solely to fund summer camp scholarships for low-income children aged 9-15.

Camp Rainbow Gold provides year‑round programs that give emotionally empowering, medically‑aware camp and peer‑support experiences to Idaho children diagnosed with cancer and their families, including oncology and sibling camps, family retreats, teen support and scholarships.

The Club provides safe, structured after‑school and summer programs that promote academic success, healthy lifestyles, and good character. It focuses on helping young people—especially those who need support most—build skills and relationships so they can reach their full potential as productive, responsible citizens.