Nonprofit OrganizationsPatient & Family Support

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FRIENDS IN DEED AIMS TO ENSURE, THROUGH THE WORK AND GENEROSITY OF ITS VOLUNTEERS AND DONORS, THAT PEOPLE IN THE GREEN VALLEY COMMUNITY HAVE ACCESS TO TRANSPORTATION, TEMPORARY LOANS OF MEDICAL EQUIPMENT, PHYSICAL SPACE FOR MEETINGS, ACTIVITIES AND SOCIALIZATION, ALL WITHOUT COST, IN ORDER TO HELP THEM MAINTAIN THEIR INDEPENDENCE AS WELL AS THEIR PHYSICAL AND MENTAL HEALTH.

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OUR MISSION IS TO PROVIDE SUPPORT AND ACCESS TO TREATMENT FOR THOSE LIVING WITH MIGRAINE DISEASE ESPECIALLY YOUNG ADULTS AND CHILDREN

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WE ARE AN INTERNATIONAL REGISTRY OF CERTIFIED THERAPY DOG TEAMS. AT ATD, WE PROVIDE TESTING, CERTIFICATION, REGISTRATION, SUPPORT, AND INSURANCE FOR MEMBERS WHO VOLUNTEER WITH THEIR DOGS IN ANIMAL-ASSISTED ACTIVITIES. OUR OBJECTIVE IS TO FORM A NETWORK OF CARING INDIVIDUALS AND THEIR SPECIAL DOGS ARE WILLING TO SHARE SMILES AND JOY WITH PEOPLE, YOUNG AND OLD ALIKE.

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TO PROVIDE A STATE WIDE CANCER PATIENT ASSISTANCE PROGRAM

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TO PUT SMILES ON THE FACES OF INDIANA CHILDREN WHO HAVE BEEN DIAGNOSED WITH LIFE-THREATENING ILLNESS BY MAKING A DREAM COME TRUE.

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ENRICH THE LIVES OF ADULTS WITH SPECIAL NEEDS BY PROVIDING MEANINGFUL ACTIVITIES DURING THE DAY

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THE JACK FALVO III FOUNDATION OF SCHENECTADY, INC. OWNS AND OPERATES A HOSPITALITY HOUSE KNOWN AS JACK'S PLACE. JACK'S PLACE IS A FACILITY THAT PROVIDES TEMPORARY HOUSING TO FAMILIES OF REHABILITATING CHILDREN WHO MUST LEAVE THEIR OWN COMMUNITY TO SEEK MEDICAL CARE FOR THEIR CHILDREN. THE HOUSE SERVES THE FAMILIES OF CHILDREN RECEIVING TREATMENT AT SUNNYVIEW REHABILITATION HOSPITAL, ELLIS HOSPITAL AND OTHER MEDICAL FACILITIES IN THE SCHENECTADY, NEW YORK AREA.

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ASSISTANCE LEAGUE VOLUNTEERS IMPROVE THE LIVES OF PEOPLE THROUGH LOCAL COMMUNITY PROGRAMS

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The goal of this organization is to provide support services to patients and their families. Programs can include social and recreational activities for people who are recovering from surgery or a serious illnesses; supportive services for children who are ill and for their families which enable family members to remain with a child who is hospitalized; family and sibling support groups, and programs which attempt to make a gravely or terminally ill child’s final days, weeks and months more pleasant. (rev. 9/2005)

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DAN'S HOUSE OF HOPE HELPS YOUNG ADULTS FIGHTING CANCER HEAL THROUGH COMMUNITY, SUPPORTIVE PROGRAMMING AND HOME AWAY FROM HOME SERVICES THAT REDUCE ISOLATION, DECREASE FINANCIAL BURDENS AND NOURISH HOPE.

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The goal of this organization is to provide support services to patients and their families. Programs can include social and recreational activities for people who are recovering from surgery or a serious illnesses; supportive services for children who are ill and for their families which enable family members to remain with a child who is hospitalized; family and sibling support groups, and programs which attempt to make a gravely or terminally ill child’s final days, weeks and months more pleasant. (rev. 9/2005)

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TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR PATIENTS AND THEIR LOVED ONES IN THE DISTRICT ONE HOSPITAL AREA.

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DREAMS COME TRUE WAS FOUNDED FOR THE SOLE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING DREAMS TO CHILDREN WITH LIFE-THREATENING ILLNESSES.

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PROVIDING DIRECT FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO MEN AND WOMEN WHO HAVE BEEN DIAGNOSED WITH BREAST CANCER.

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FLIGHT TO THE NORTH POLE IS DEDICATED TO AN ANNUAL CHRISTMAS EVENT PROVIDING COMPASSION AND GOODWILL FOR LOCAL FAMILIES WITH A CHILD SUFFERING FROM LIFE-THREATENING OR SPECIAL HEALTH PROBLEMS.

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OUR MISSION IS TO USE THE MARINE EQUIPMENT TO IMPROVE THE HEALTH, EDUCATION AND INDEPENDENCE OF PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES, DISADVANTAGED YOUTH AND THEIR FAMILIES.

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THE OGANIZATION'S MISSION IS TO RAISE AWARENESS FOR ESOPHAGEAL CANCER.

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TO PROVIDE EQUINE ASSISTED ACTIVITIES AND EQUINE ASSISTED THERAPY TO CHILDREN AND ADULTS WITH A VARIETY OF PHYSICAL, COGNITIVE AND PSYCHOLOGICAL DISABILITIES.

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TO ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR PEOPLE WITH DIABETES AND THEIR FAMILIES.

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TO ASSIST FAMILIES WHO ARE EXPERIENCING A MEDICAL CRISIS.