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NicaWorks! seeks to help impoverished Nicaraguans break out of the cycle of intergenerational poverty into which they were born by providing, or increasing, access to education, healthcare, food security, vocational training, leadership development, and youth mentoring with a special focus on children, at-risk teens and adults, and single mothers. Nicaragua is the second-poorest country in the Western Hemisphere.

"Loving God, Serving His Community through Christ" - Matthew 28:18-20 St. Mary's have a three-part mission: -To function as an efficient body in winning souls for Jesus Christ. -To preserve the Christian doctrine: AND -To secure the principles of our confession of faith. Their goal is to teach, stimulate, encourage, and develop spiritual growth for all. All that they do is not unto men but unto the Glory of God!

TO PROVIDE INSTRUCTION, TRAINING, EDUCATION AND MENTORING OF YOUNG PASTORS OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH. THROUGH THE "TIME OF REFRESHING RETREATS" THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES COUNSELING FOR YOUNG PASTORS IN HOW TO BALANCE THEIR WORK AND FAMILY LIFE.

Provide new opportunities for breast cancer survivors to heal, both physically and emotionally, by being active participants in their own recovery and as part of a mutually empowering team. Raise awareness within the metropolitan Washington, DC patient and medical professional community regarding the physical and social benefits of rowing for cancer recovery, wellness and a healthy lifestyle. Inspire others by being role models of strength and confidence in cancer recovery by example and through education and outreach.

The mission of the Boys & Girls Clubs of Lincoln/Lancaster County is to empower all youth to reach their full potential.

The mission of Community Nursing Services of North East is to provide a broad range of health and human services that improve the quality of life, optimize community health and enable people to remain in their community.

Stamford Peace Youth Foundation uses high level basketball instruction, training, and competition as well as academic support, to positively influence young people and help them achieve their full potential on and off the court.

The mission of The Emmaus Ministry for Grieving Parents is two fold: (1) To spiritually support grieving parents in dealing with one of life's most challenging and horrific experiences--the death of a child of any age by any cause, no matter how long ago(2) To empower Catholic archdioceses and dioceses and their grieving parents to support other grieving parents by bringing this ministry to their local areas.Currently we offer our programs in cooperation with 12 Catholic archdioceses and dioceses throughout the United States, and in parishes in CT, RI, and AZ, in addition to County Kerry, Ireland. We often add new sites. See www.emfgp.org for our current locations.

TO PROVIDE EMOTIONAL, FINANCIAL, AND EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT TO STUDENT ATHLETES WHO SUFFER CATASTROPHIC HEAD AND/OR SPINAL INJURIES IN SANCTIONED TEAM EVENTS THROUGHOUT NEW JERSEY, PENNSYLVANIA AND DELAWARE; AND TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL AND FINANCIAL SUPPORT RELATED TO THE RESEARCH, PREVENTION AND CARE OF SUCH INJURIES.

The Mission of Neighbors in the Strip is to promote economic development and high quality of life, while preserving the personality, integrity and character of the Strip. We achieve our mission through partnerships with residents, businesses, property owners, governmental offices and other organizations to provide a voice in strategic planning to strengthen the Strip District and enhance its viability and vitality.