Nonprofit OrganizationsCultural & Ethnic Awareness

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HSV BRINGS THE SHAKER STORY TO LIFE AND PRESERVES IT FOR FUTURE GENERATIONS. ANNUALLY 50,000+ VISITORS ARE SERVED ON SITE, VIA GUIDED TOURS, AUDIO/FILM EXPERIENCES, CRAFT/TRADE DEMONSTRATIONS, SPECIAL EVENTS/PROGRAMS, EXHIBITIONS, PUBLICATIONS, A GRADUATE DEGREE PROGRAM, AND RESTORATION PROJECTS. THE VISITOR EXPERIENCE IS ANCHORED BY THE INTACT SHAKER SITE OF 20 HISTORIC BUILDINGS, 35 PERIOD ROOM SPACES, GARDENS, FARM ANIMALS, TRAILS, AND A 22,000 OBJECT PERMANENT COLLECTION.

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TO PRESERVE AND PROMOTE THE ARMENIAN IDENTITY AND HERITAGE.

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THERESA WANG CHINESE CULTURE CENTER INC. HAS BEEN ESTABLISHED AS A NON-PROFIT CORPORATION TO BENEFIT CONDUCT CHINESE CULTURE ACTIVITIES ,AND PROVIDE FUNDING TO CULTURE EXCHANGE.

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THE MADAM WALKER LEGACY CENTER WAS ORGANIZED TO RESTORE, RENOVATE, MAINTAIN, OPERATE AND LEASE SPACE IN THE WALKER BUILDING WHICH IS USED FOR EDUCATIONAL, CHARITABLE, HISTORICAL AND CULTURAL PURPOSES.

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The goal of this organization is to promote artistic expression within a particular ethnic community; work for the preservation and promotion of the traditions, values and lifestyles of different cultural groups; organize activities and events which promote cultural exchange locally or nationally; and encourage understanding and respect for different cultural heritages among the youthful members of the group as well as the mainstream population.

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THE MISSION OF IGA IS TO PROTECT AND PRESERVE THE GENERAL WELFARE OF TRIBES STRIVING FOR SELF-SUFFICIENCY THROUGH GAMING ENTERPRISES IN INDIAN COUNTRY. TO FULFILL ITS MISSION, IGA WORKS WITH THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT AND CONGRESS TO DEVELOP SOUND POLICIES AND PRACTICES AND TO PROVIDE TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE AND ADVOCACY ON GAMING-RELATED ISSUES. IN ADDITION, IGA SEEKS TO MAINTAIN AND PROTECT INDIAN SOVEREIGN GOVERNMENTAL AUTHORITY IN INDIAN COUNTRY.

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The goal of this organization is to promote artistic expression within a particular ethnic community; work for the preservation and promotion of the traditions, values and lifestyles of different cultural groups; organize activities and events which promote cultural exchange locally or nationally; and encourage understanding and respect for different cultural heritages among the youthful members of the group as well as the mainstream population.

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THE GENERAL PURPOSES OF THE ASSOCIATION ARE: (1) TO FOSTER AND PROMOTE ARMENIAN STUDIES THROUGH SCHOLARSHIP, RESEARCH, AND PUBLICATION; (2) TO WORK FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF ENDOWED PROFESSORSHIPS, FELLOWSHIPS, SCHOLARSHIPS, DEPARTMENTS, AND COURSES OF INSTRUCTION IN ARMENIAN STUDIES AT COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES, AND OTHER INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER LEARNING; (3) TO SOLICIT AND ADMINISTER FUNDS AND TO COOPERATE WITH UNIVERSITIES, FOUNDATIONS, AND SIMILAR ORGANIZATIONS FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF ARMENIAN STUDIES AND RESEARCH; AND (4) TO SPONSOR AND PROMOTE EDUCATIONAL, CULTURAL, AND OTHER ACTIVITIES AND PROJECTS FOR THE REALIZATION OF THE PURPOSES AND OBJECTIVES OF THE ASSOCIATION.

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THE MAIN MISSION OF DE YU SPIRITUAL CULTIVATION INSITUTE IS TO PROMOTE "PEACE, EQUALITY AND UNIVERSAL BROTHERHOOD" BY STUDYING FIVE MAIN RELIGIONS' SCRIPTURES, PRACTICING CONFUCIAN TEACHINGS AND ENGAGING ACTIVITIES THAT BENEFIT THE COMMUNITY. IN 2019, DE YU SET UP BRANCH IN CALIFORNIA; IN 2021, IT EXPANDED TO NJ.

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THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES PUBLIC EDUCATION ON THE ISSUES RELATED TO FAIR AND JUST IMMIGRATION POLICIES.

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THE HARVEY B. GANTT CENTER FOR AFRICAN-AMERICAN ARTS AND CULTURE (FORMERLY THE CHARLOTTE MECKLENBURG AFRO-AMERICAN CULTURAL AND SERVICE CENTER) PRESENTS EXCEPTIONAL EXHIBITS AND ENGAGING, EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS THAT CELEBRATE THE AFRICAN-AMERICAN STORY.

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THE CENTER FOR THE ART OF TRANSLATION CHAMPIONS LITERARY TRANSLATION. WE BRING ORIGINAL VOICES TO READERS, AND WE LEAD STUDENTS TO NEW WAYS OF THINKING BY TEACHING THEM TO TRANSLATE POETRY. BASED IN SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA, THE CENTER CONNECTS WITH THE GREATER BAY (CONT ON P 2)

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TO PROMOTE CHINESE LANGUAGE, CULTURE & ARTS, TO ENCHANCE THE UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN CHINESE AND OTHER ETHNIC GROUPS, AND TO PROVIDE AN EXCELLENT LEARNING ENVIRONMENT WHERE CHILDREN OF ALL ETHNIC BACKGROUDS AND ADULTS WITH AN INTERET CAN STUDY CHINESE LANGUAGE, CULTURE, AND ART TO MEET THE GROWING NEEDS OF ECONOMIC GLOBALIZATION AND CULTURAL EXCHANGES BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES AND CHINA.

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The goal of this organization is to promote artistic expression within a particular ethnic community; work for the preservation and promotion of the traditions, values and lifestyles of different cultural groups; organize activities and events which promote cultural exchange locally or nationally; and encourage understanding and respect for different cultural heritages among the youthful members of the group as well as the mainstream population.

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*TO SUPPORT ACTIVITIES WHICH FOSTER PUBLIC KNOWLEDGE AND APPRECIATION OF TAIWANESE CULTURE AND HERITAGE. *TO SERVE AS A FORUM WHERE TAIWANESE AMERICANS OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA MAY VOICE CONCERNS OF MUTUAL INTEREST IN A CONCERTED AND COORDINATED EFFORT WITH ALLIED NON-PROFIT GROUPS AND WITH THE COMMUNITY.

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PROMOTE RELIGIOUS & CULTURAL, EDUCATION PURPOSES ETC.

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THE CARIBBEAN CULTURAL CENTER AFRICAN DIASPORA INSTITUTE IS AN ARTS, CULTURE, EDUCATION AND MEDIA ORGANIZATION THAT ADVANCES CULTURAL EQUITY, RACIAL AND SOCIAL JUSTICE FOR AFRICAN DESCENDANT COMMUNITIES.

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TO PRESERVE AND PROMOTE THE TRADITIONS OF THE CALIFORNIA RODEO SALINAS AND THE WEST.

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TO OPERATE AS A COMMUNITY RESOURCE CENTER FOR THE COMMUNITIES OF PESCADERO, LA HONDA, LOMA MAR AND SAN GREGORIO; PROVIDING A SINGLE POINT OF ENTRY FOR ACCESS TO SERVICES INCLUDING HEALTH AND WELLNESS, SAFETY NET, LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT, LITERACY PROGRAMS, PARENTING EDUCATION AND SUPPORT, JOB REFERRAL AND COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES.

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PROVIDE QUALIFIED INDIVIDUALS WITH FELLOWSHIPS TO PURSUE POSTGRADUATE EDUCATION IN MEDICINE, MEDIA AND THE ARTS.