To find solutions for people living with als now and for the future by utilizing knowledge of patients, leading researchers and technology to seek immediate solutions to improve the lives of those living with als until a treatment or cure is found; discover what causes als; develop models to understand als and screen for drug and cellular therapy; discover therapies that could substantially slow or halt the progress of als and ultimately cure the disease; provide all gathered information free for worldwide use by clinicians, scientists and pharma to rapidly advance therapeutics.

University medical center new orleans will be a leading world-class academic (cont'd on sch. o) medical center and the destination of choice for exceptional healthcare. university medical center will provide exceptional patient-centered care and a world-class academic experience through advanced research, leading technology and innovation.

Higher education, research, public service

Our mission is to end the needless and horrible suffering and killing of dogs and cats in the metro new orleans area by: 1) providing high quality veterinary care at significantly discounted prices to help middle and low-income pet owners better care for and afford to keep their pets; especially pet owners who have never been to a veterinarian. 2) offering high volume, low cost spay/neuter similar to austin, jacksonville, and ashville, cities that have lowered their euthanasia rates to below 10%. 3) creating a "real world" teaching facility for tulane's ab freeman school of business and lsu's school of veterinary medicine. 4) becoming a resource for other animal welfare groups who need affordable spay/neuter and veterinary care. 5) spur our neighborhood's economic development with veterinary care, employment opportunities, increased consumer traffic, and higher property values. 6) opening a pet food bank for supplemental pet food for spayed/neutered animals of low-income residents.

Shrinking time between disaster and recovery by creating housing opportunities so that disaster survivors can return to their homes and communities.

The center is a nonprofit law office serving as the juvenile public defender in new orleans.

Kipp new orleans schools empowers students with the knowledge, skills and character traits necessary to succeed in college and in life by operating an influential network of free, nondiscriminatory, open-enrollment, college prep public schools committed to serving all students.

To promote the accountability of law enforcement officers and their employers for violations of the constitution or laws of the united states.

To create and inspire great open admissions public schools in new orleans. our schools will prepare students for college and fulfilling careers by achieving the following primary objectives: - ensuring college readiness so all of our students are on track to be academically prepared for sucess in college and in a college preparatory high school as demonstrated by achievement, aspiration, love of learning and confidence - providing a rich variety of experiences for our students to nuture character, health and active citizenship - developing the skillfulness of our staff - building sustainable organizations that faciliate out long-term sucess

Promote the common good and the general welfare of the people of louisiana through the advancement of reverence for human life by reaffirming the principle that all human beings from the moment of conception are created equal and are endowed with certain rights among which is the right to life.

Iwes is dedicated to improving the mental, physical, and spiritual health and quality of life for woman, their families and communities of color, particularly among marginalized populations using community-drive research, programs, training, and advocacy.

To provide comprehensive pediatric healthcare, that recognizes (continued on schedule o) the special needs of children, through excellence and the continuous improvement of patient care, education, research, child advocacy, and management.

The national wwii museum tells the story of the american experience in (continued on schedule o) the war that changed the world-why it was fought, how it was won, and what it means today-so that all generations will understand the price of freedom and be inspired by what they learn.

La children's museum contributes to the area's future prosperity by engaging children's potential and making that potential visible. through play shared explorations, and in dialogue with adults, lcm connects children to each other, adults, their environments, and communities.

To be the best home away from home for seriously ill children and their families

The louisiana endowment for the humanities is a non-profit organization dedicated to providing educational opportunities to all louisianans. the mission is to provide all louisianans with access to and an appreciation of their own rich, shared and diverse historical, literacy and cultural heritage through effective and innovative public humanities programming.

To promote new orleans jazz and heritage.

To empower people with disabilities through employment, services and advocacy.

Promotion of study of comparative law in the u.s.