The organization promotes the knowledge, education and preservation of railroad heritage at the steamtown national historic site in scranton, a unit of the united states department of interior national park service, in order to preserve local history.

Promotes mental well being, supports recovery in adults who have mental illness, resiliency in children and adolescents who have emotional disorders and everyday lives for persons who have developmental disabilities and provide to them advocacy and culturally competent services.

Lackawanna college is an accredited, private, non-profit higher educational institution whose mission is to provide a quality education to all persons who seek to improve their lives and better the communities in which they live.

To empower women to achieve economic independence by providing a network of support, professional attire, and the development tools to help women thrive in work and in life.

To provide quality emergency shelter and related services to unaccompanied youth.

To operate a private preschool specializing in the montessori based curriculum with activities based on the howard gardner theories of multiple intelligence.

Advancing traditional jewish study and practice at college campuses in upstate new york.

The primary purpose of the organization is to support amateur athleticism in northeastern pennsylvania. the focal point of the organization's activities is the sponsorship of a 26.2-mile marathon. the event has been designated as a certified olympic qualifying course by the usatf and serves as a qualifier for a number of other amateur marathon events. the event is open to all participants, including individuals that compete in the wheelchair division of the race. the layout of the course is designed to highlight the cultural and historic aspects of the lackawanna valley of northeastern pennsylvania by highlighing several areas of historic and cultural significance in the towns located along the race course. the organization strives to foster and promote a healthy lifestyle by means of physical exercise. the net proceeds will be donated to st. joseph's center which is a scranton, pennsylvania non-profit organization that cares for medically fragile children.

The association of catholic mental health ministers support catholic parishes and dioceses in establishing mental health ministries. mental health ministries provide vital spirtual accompaniment for people experiencing mental illness, as well as those who care for them.

Provide students from k.g. through eighth grade with individualized educational experiences.

Keystone rescue mission was established to be a catalyst for the community in providing help and hope to the homeless, hungry, and hurting people in northeast, pa. the mission's purpose is to help those who need it, in the name of jesus christ.

Marley's mission employs a team approach to healing children who have experienced trauma. all treatment is provided free of charge. the treatment team consists of a specially trained trauma therapist and an equine specialist. the treatment team has been educated in an internationally recognized equine-assisted therapy model (eap) (also known as equine-facilitated psychotherapy - efp) developed by the equine assisted growth and learning association (eagala). moreover, marley's mission has developed professional relationships with friendship house, a leading provider of trauma therapy in the region. with this relationship, friendship house staff now has access to specialized training, horses, and stables at marley's mission as well as the use of our equine specialists. the mission is proud of the diversity of treatment provided on its campus. there are (3) specific categories of trauma treated by marley's mission: (1) trauma from abuse or neglect; (2) trauma as a result of grief or loss

To encourage scientific research, to promote interest in the teaching of science, to stimulate exchange of ideas among those engaged in scientific work especially in pennsylvania, to assist in the development and distribution of information about the material, educational, and other resources and riches of the commonwealth, and to arrange and prepare for publication such reports as may further these objectives.

Promotion of general welfare of intellectually and developmentally disabled individuals

To provide high quality, affordable childcare and support for families with infants and toddlers

Metroaction, inc. ("metroaction") is a certified development not-for-profit corporation and serves as the greater scranton chamber of commerce's business development arm. metroaction is also an intermediary and resource center for several small business financing programs.

St. joseph's center auxiliary was formed to solicit, collect, hold, or distribute property, real or otherwise, for the benefit of st. joseph's center, a non-profit institution founded by the congregation of sisters, servants of the immaculate heart of mary. the auxiliary has an independent board of directors who manage its affairs.

The main purpose of the organization is to provide support to young people in need of help, elderly people, disabled persons, homeless individuals and veteran organizations inside and outside of the united states.

To teach students with dyslexia and other specific learning differences how to learn