Higher edge guides low-income and first-generation students through enrollment, retention, and graduation from college by providing the support and resources needed for success.

The organization's purpose is to provide services and promote fellowship among its members. the organization shall raise funds to provide "margin of excellence" support for the corps of cadets (present day students) as coast guard officers and civilian exmployees are prohibited by the law from seeking funds beyond what is appropriated by congress. the association is a 501(c)(3) and also serves to preserve traditions and enhance the reputation of the academy as it carries out the above functions.

Mitchell college is a small, private liberal arts college located along the thames river in historic new london, ct. based on its history of educating a diverse group of thinkers and learners, mitchell college provides a strength-based, holistic education that gives its students the adaptability they need to lead full professional and personal lives. our non-traditional educational focus is designed to develop the strengths of each of our students and find ways to highlight these strength areas. additionally, the focus of our education is based on the premise that each student finds identity, meaning, and purpose through the development of their emotional, social, and creative potentials, not limited simply to their cognitive development.

The immigration advocacy & support center is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization whose mission is to provide quality low-cost immigration legal services in southeast connecticut. iasc also educates the community and local service providers on immigration law and policy.

To develop, promote, coordinate, and help preserve the state park known as the thames river heritage park.

Our mission is to support making by providing the location, tools, and equipment for people to pursue projects facilitating the open and productive exchange of ideas and engaging in community outreach and education.

To arm young voices with the power of pen and prose, reinforcing teamwork, accountability, and responsibility, igniting social change on the page and stage.

The new london homeless hospitality center, inc. (center) was established to provide a place of hospitality for the homeless. at night, the center provides a shelter for single adults. the hospitality center helps address some of the practical aspects of being homeless such as getting mail, taking a shower, and finding a place to sit in cold weather. the hospitality center also works to link people with the resources they need to return to permanent housing.

To provide funding and support to survivors of human trafficking.

Advance the emerging fields of ocean exploration and archaelogical oceanography through co-sponsoring and supporting deep sea expeditions and supporting the development of advanced technology required by deep sea expeditions. furthering public interest and scientific research in the fields of ocean exploration and archaelogical oceanography through the support of real-time educational programming and dissemination of deep sea expedition research through a variety of educational outreach efforts.

To provide equitable clinical and supportive services in accessible ways to meet the evolving needs of our communities.

Operation of a meal center to respond to the needs of vulnerable residents.

Our promise is to commit 100 percent of gross fundraising dollars to breast cancer research. the foundation awards grants to researchers in pre-clinical and clinical research who are investigating breast cancer cure and improved diagnostic and treatment options

Upholds, promotes, and furthers the welfare, programs, and activities of its related entities.

The organization provides wide ranging support for families whose children receive special education services or those who suspect their child may have a disability, and provides important advocacy to improve special education outcomes in the state of connecticut. services include one on one consultation for parents facing challenges navigating the special educatin system (in english, spanish, portuguese, creole, and other languages using a language line), mentoring and support for youth with disabilities, training sessions for families and professionals in the field of special education, and substantial consultation with state and local education professionals to improve special education systems in the state.

To deliver comprehensive, recovery-focused services in a person-centered, outcome driven and responsive environment, respectful of the diversity and individual needs within the community.

The hispanic alliance seeks to enhance the hispanic contribution to the southeastern connecticut community through scholarships for promising latino students, emergency assistance to individuals, and arts and cultural events.

Dr martin luther king scholarship fund is a nonprofit nonstock corporation dedicated to developing and maintaining a coordinated network of community resources for young people and their families and broadening and deepening public awareness of and commitment to society's responsibility for responding to the needs of youth and their families.

To educate the public about the evolution of the maritime and military history of the coast guard and its contribution to america.