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Preservation of affordable housing, inc. (poah) was formed to preserve and create affordable housing for persons in need of such housing.
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Heading home's mission is to end homelessness in greater boston by providing a supported pathway to self-sufficiency that begins with a home, together with critical services such as life skills, financial literacy, and job training. heading home provides emergency, transitional and permanent housing, and support services, to low-income homeless and formerly homeless families and individuals in the communities of boston, cambridge, chelsea, everett, malden, medford, quincy, revere, and somerville. as our name reflects, we believe that a stable home provides theoptimal foundation to get back on track; our programs focus heavily onassessment, engagement, individual goal-setting and securing permanenthousing for our clients as quickly as possible.
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To serve as a resource on the global issues addressed by the united nations and itsagencies by presenting educational programs.
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Professional theatre company
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St. francis house rebuilds lives by providing refuge and pathways to stability for adults experiencing homelessness and poverty.st. francis house is a welcoming and inclusive community. every day of the year, we enable individuals to meet their basic needs for food, clothing and shelter. we transform lives using a holistic approach to understanding and addressing behavioral health, housing and employment needs. we commit ourselves to helping those we serve achieve renewed lives of dignity and self-determination.
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To fund research to discover cures & more effective treatments for neuroendocrine cancers. the net research foundation is committed to improving the lives of those affected by neurendocrine cancer by providing information & educational resources.
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The institute is dedicated to the greater understanding of the record of the human past, to the protection and preservation of the world's archaeological resources and the information they contain, and to the encouragement and support of archaeological research and publication.
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To provide direct legal/business services, educational programs, and affordable arts spaces for artists and arts/cultural organizations.
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Provide social work, social services, education & public service functions.
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City year helps students and schools succeed, while preparing the next generation of civically engaged leaders who can work across lines of difference. partnering with teachers, diverse teams of city year americorps members cultivate learning environments where all students can build on their strengths, fully engage in their learning, and thrive.
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Education pertaining to infectious diseases.
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Acquiring, rehabilitating and operating an assisted living residence for persons with alzheimer's disease and/or related memory disorders.
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Silver lining mentoring's mission is to empower youth impacted by foster care to flourish through committed mentoring relationships and the development of essential life skills. silver lining mentoring (slm) is the only mentoring organization in massachusetts that exclusively serves youth in foster care. the young people served by slm have been removed from their homes due to abuse and/or neglect and face frequent changes in residential programs, schools, communities and caregivers. slm's volunteer mentors are often the only adults in foster youth's lives who are not paid to spend time with them.silver lining mentoring serves youth ages 7 and older through mentors, a community based one-to-one mentoring program and through leaders, a life-skills program for young people ages 14 and older who are preparing to "age out" of the child welfare system. both programs are backed by silver lining's team of clinically trained, masters level program staff who have population-specific expertise.
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Community resources for justice, inc. ("crj") changes lives and strengthens communities by advancing policy and delivering individualized services that promote safety, justice and inclusion.
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New profit is a venture philanthropy organization that backs social entrepreneurs who are advancing equity and opportunity in america. new profit exists to build a bridge between these leaders and a community of philanthropists who are committed to catalyzing their impact. new profit provides unrestricted grants and strategic support to a portfolio of organizations led by visionary social entrepreneurs to increase their impact, scale, and sustainability. it also partners with social entrepreneurs and other cross-sector leaders to shift how government and philanthropy pursue social change to ensure that all people can thrive. since its founding in 1998, new profit has invested over $350m in 200+ organizations and, through the america forward coalition's collective advocacy efforts, has unlocked over $1.9b in government funding for social innovation.
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To educate, train, and assist healthcare and social service providers to care for and support women seeking abortion.
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Jumpstart's mission is to work toward the day every child in america enters kindergarten prepared to succeed. jumpstart works toward realizing this mission by bringing together caring adults, communities, families and preschools to give preschool children the skills they need to succeed in school and life. jumpstart trains and deploys teams of corps members - about five to eight per team - to work with preschool children in low-income communities for a full school year (on average 300 hours) of tutoring and mentoring in preschool classrooms.
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To provide below market rate capital to community based organizations for development of affordable housing and to provide broader community lending that directly or indirectly benefits low income or disadvantaged people or communities.
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