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The mission of Focus Points Family Resource Center is to help build better communities by strengthening families.

Enable children to be multilingual and global citizens by teaching languages and culture.

Our mission is to strengthen our city’s public schools by designing and implementing innovative programs and engaging the public to ensure that every San Francisco student graduates from high school prepared for college, career, and civic responsibility. The San Francisco Education Fund is the largest and oldest nonprofit dedicated to making sure San Francisco public schools have strong teachers, engaged students, involved parents and robust community support. We want every San Francisco student to graduate from high school prepared for college, career, and civic responsibility. We invest in teacher quality. We recognize students as partners. We mobilize community members to embrace schools as an extension of themselves.

Our mission is to give children a greater opportunity to succeed in life by inspiring and guiding parents to be effective champions of education at home and in their communities.

To enable all young people, especially those who need us most, to reach their full potential as productive, caring, responsible citizens.

Our mission is to educate and inspire current and future generations about the experiences and contributions of women by collecting, preserving, and interpreting the evidence of that experience. . . . Respecting and honoring all women and their experiences . . . Respecting all individuals’ beliefs, cultures and ideas . . . Inviting and encouraging participation and open dialogue from women, men and children . . . Integrity of our collection and in our presentation of women’s history . . . Diversity, cultural competence, cultural democracy and inclusion in our organizational structure . . . An organizational environment that builds and fosters open, honest, considerate communication and a spirit of cooperative problem solving, consensus and community . . . Planning, responsible decision-making, well-designed systems accountability, and fiscal responsibility . . . Enthusiasm, positive attitude, creativity, recognition, humor, commitment, support, passion, acceptance . . . Human life and human rights.

The mission of College Bound is to provide comprehensive programs and services that prepare students for admission into and graduation from accredited four-year institutions of higher education.

The Techie Youth program serves youth age 16-22 who are currently in foster care or recently emancipated from it, or are classified by NYC as “vulnerable-youth” including kids who are homeless, juvenile-delinquent, transgendered, etc. Our target demographic is to serve youth who are statistically-likely to become homeless or incarcerated without our assistance. We help the youth establishing a profession and career path in the computer sector leading to a strong lifelong financial-security and self-sufficiency. By focusing on this demographic, we are ultimately reducing new cases of homelessness and crime in America.

Books & Breakfast is a before school program that provides a healthy morning meal and homework help to Evanston-Skokie School District 65 students in need of additional support. We exist so that every child can enter his or her classroom prepared physically, emotionally, and academically for the most critical 7 hours of the day.

We are a non-profit sea turtle hospital that promotes conservation of ocean ecosystems with a special focus on threatened and endangered sea turtles.

The mission of PlantPure Communities is to build stronger, healthier, and more sustainable communities. This is being accomplished through a wide range of research, policy, and program activities and working with local nonprofits, businesses, governments, hospitals and other health-related organizations, faith-based groups, and other community organizations.

United Sound’s mission is to remove barriers and foster social change through music.