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VISION: A fair and poverty free society, where everyone has the opportunities needed to develop their capacities and fully exercise their rights MISSION: Work Tirelessly to overcome extreme poverty in slums, through training and joint action of families and youth volunteers. Furthermore, to promote community development, denouncing the situation in which the most excluded communities live. And lastly, to advocate for social policies with other actors in society. VALUES: Solidarity. It is an empathy with the most excluded families, which moves us to want to be and work alongside with them. Sharing their hardships and desires, to learn from their skills and perseverance, and to advocate against everything that excludes them and that does not recognize their rights as human beings. Conviction. To overcome poverty and injustice in our continent is possible. This certainty gives us the determination to work tirelessly and together with others to accomplish it. Placing challenging and high goals, as well as taking the necessary risks to go beyond all the fatalisms that surround us. Excellence. All of our work must be of high quality, given that it is intended for those less fortunate. Our work is rigorous, punctual, always creative and innovative. It is respectful of the commitments, perseverant in the face of difficulties, intelligent to recognize mistakes and correct them, and proactive in the search for solutions to the problems that arise along the way. Diversity. At TECHO, all young people are welcome, regardless of ethnic or social backgrounds, religious belief, political choices or sexual orientation. We are sure that our differences are an asset in joining forces for that which unites us: the fight against extreme poverty in our continent. Optimism. We look at the future with hope, without being naive, because we believe that it is possible to defeat the injustice that we see today. We move forward towards this future working with joy, because as young people we recognize what a privilege it is to dedicate our lives to make our world a more human and equal place for everyone.
Jubilee Kids’ mission is to honor our Lord and Savior by partnering with like-minded ministries to build hope and a better future for the children of Haiti.
We bring together those of like mind and spirit who want to make the world a better place by lifting up the work of women around the world for gender equality and social justice.
Louisiana Boxer Rescue, located in New Orleans, provides a safe haven for boxers surrendered by their owners or that have come from an animal shelter. Unlike a shelter, our rescues live with a foster family during their interim where they are cared for and loved, receive behavior evaluations and observation that assists us in finding them the best suited permanent homes. They receive necessary veterinary care, including required vaccinations, spaying/neutering and heart worm treatment.
To engage students and create community leaders of tomorrow through a multi-disciplinary, project-based high school education with a focus on environmental issues.
For the community, from the community leaders in training empowers East Las Vegas students to become first-generation college graduates and the next-generation of diverse leaders who will change the world.
Ella Mae's Courage Foundation, Inc.'s mission is to provide funding for development of superior diaper care products for pediatric cancer patients, and academic scholarships to high achieving students.
BAR NONE is a multidisciplinary arts initiative which offers currently and formerly incarcerated people, their families and friends, opportunities for healing, entrepreneurship, and community-driven justice through the arts.
Peace village, Inc.'s mission is to teach the power of peace to children, families, and communities. We give people the tools they to create peace through our four tenets of mindfulness, connection to nature, media literacy, and conflict resolution.
The Early Education Development Alliance (EEDA) is a 501(c)(3) dedicated to enhancing the quality of child care provided by the 3100 licensed child care centers across Georgia to the 330,000 plus children in their care. EEDA was created as the philanthropic arm of the of the Georgia Child Care Association (GCCA), which was started in 1977 to serve as the voice to serve as THE voice of the licensed child care provider.
Our mission is to empower the homeless to get an education by providing student housing, financial assistance for tuition, therapy, and assistance with learning disabilities.
The GWHS Alumni Association ensures GWHS' status as San Francisco's leading comprehensive public high school, enabling faculty to provide all students with opportunity for academic success at GWHS and beyond, and strengthen graduates' bonds with each other and with GWHS, by: - funding over $33,000 in fiscal year 2021-22 to teachers and coaches for classroom supplies and student activities. - giving over $28,000 in scholarships to over 3 dozen deserving graduating seniors in May 2022. - sharing alumni and school news and publicizing reunions and related events to over 6,600 alumni members by mail, email and social media. - honoring distinguished graduates with Hall of Merit and Lifetime Service Awards. - preserving and documenting GWHS' rich history with personal interviews and archiving artifacts and ephemera we plan to display in a permanent location.