Nonprofit OrganizationsCivil Rights

MISSION:

THE COURT APPOINTED SPECIAL ADVOCATES (CASA) PROGRAM RECRUITS, TRAINS, AND SUPPORTSVOLUNTEER ADVOCATES AS A POWERFUL VOICE FOR THE BEST INTEREST OF ABUSED AND NEGLECTED CHILDREN DURING THE COURT PROCESS, IN ORDER TO HELP EVERY CHILD ULTIMATELY THRIVE IN A STABLE AND PERMANENT HOME, AND COMPLETE THEIR EDUCATION.

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TO PREVENT HUMAN TRAFFICKING AND COMMERCIAL SEXUAL EXPLOITATION, DISRUPT THE RELATED NETWORKS, AND RESTORE THOSE IMPACTED.

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PROVIDES EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS TO TEACH THE PUBLIC ON CIVIL RIGHTS FOR THOSE FACING DEPORTATION AND DIRECT SERVICES TO HELP THOSE FACING DEPORTATION.

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WECOUNT'S PROGRAM INCLUDES DIRECT SERVICES COMMUNITY EDUCATION LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT POLICY ADVOCACY CIVIC ENGAGEMENT AND A RADIO STATION.

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MOVEON EDUCATION FUND (MOEF) IS AN ISSUE-ORIENTED ORGANIZATION THAT PROMOTES EFFORTS(SEE SCHEDULE O) CRITICAL TO SUPPORTING A DEMOCRACY DEDICATED TO THE COMMON GOOD, FOCUSING ON SOCIAL AND PUBLIC POLICY ISSUES SUCH AS RACIAL JUSTICE, FOREIGN POLICY, AND THE INFLUENCE OF MONEY IN POLITICS.

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OUR MISSION IS TO END THE USE OF POLICE DEADLY FORCE AGAINST BLACK PEOPLE AND OTHERS FROM DISENFRANCHISED COMMUNITIES TO CHANGE DEADLY FORCE POLICIES AND PRACTICES TO ADVOCATE FOR CHANGE WITH FAMILIES WHO HAVE LOST LOVED ONES TO POLICE VIOLENCE AND TO ENCOURAGE SOCIAL INVESTMENT IN HUMAN NEEDS.

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THE INTERNATIONAL INDIAN TREATY COUNCIL (IITC) IS AN ORGANIZATION OF INDIGENOUS PEOPLES WORKING FOR SELF-DETERMINATION AND THE RECOGNITION AND PROTECTION OF HUMAN RIGHTS, TREATIES, TRADITIONAL CULTURES AND SACRED LANDS. IITC WAS FOUNDED IN 1974 AND IN 1977 BECAME THE FIRST INDIGENOUS ORGANIZATION TO RECEIVE CONSULTATIVE STATUS WITH THE UNITED NATIONS ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COUNCIL. IN 2011, IITC WAS THE FIRST INDIGENOUS ORGANIZATION TO BE UPGRADED TO "GENERAL CONSULTATIVE STATUS" IN RECOGNITION OF ITS WIDE RANGE OF WORK IN A NUMBER OF UN BODIES AND PROCESSES.

MISSION:

PROVIDE DIRECT SERVICES IN INCREASING LITERACY OF FAMILIES AND STUDENTS FROM LOW-INCOME, CULTURALLY DIVERSE SCHOOL DISTRICTS AND COMMUNITIES; PROVIDE SYSTEMIC FRAMEWORKS AND STRATEGIES TO INCREASE FAMILY ENGAGEMENT AT THE STATE AND LOCAL LEVELS; AND PROVIDE PROFESSIONAL LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES FOR EDUCATORS TO INCREASE THEIR UNDERSTANDING AND SKILLS TO WORK MORE EFFECTIVELY WITH CULTURALLY DIVERSE FAMILIES.

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CASA ADVOCATES FOR THE BEST INTEREST OF ABUSED AND NEGLECTED CHILDREN WITHIN THE COURT SYSTEM. CASA RECRUITS, TRAINS AND SUPERVISES VOLUNTEERS WHO ADVOCATE FOR THIS VULNERABLE POPULATION WITH THE GOAL OF ENSURING THAT EACH CHILD GROWS UP IN A SAFE, NURTURING AND PERMANENT HOME.

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The goal of this organization is to work for the passage and enforcement of laws or other social measures that will more effectively protect the rights of specific groups.

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REPEAL OF MARIJUANA PROHIBITION ALLOWING FOR THE RESPONSIBLE USE BY ADULTS.

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ADVOCATE FOR AND SUPPORT ABUSED AND NEGLECTED CHILDREN TO ENSURE THEIR RIGHT TO SAFE, STABLE AND PERMANENT HOMES.

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TO PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO ABUSED AND NEGLECTED CHILDREN AND TO PROMOTE PREVENTION OF CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT

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THE EQUAL JUSTICE SOCIETY IS TRANSFORMING THE NATION'S CONSCIOUSNESS ON RACE THROUGH LAW, SOCIAL SCIENCE, AND THE ARTS.

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TO PROVIDE TRAINED COMMUNITY VOLUNTEERS TO ADVOCATE FOR THE INTERESTS OF CHILDREN WHO COME INTO THE COURT SYSTEM PRIMARILY AS A RESULT OF ABUSE OR NEGLECT. TO RECRUIT, SCREEN, TRAIN, AND SUPERVISE VOLUNTEERS TO SERVE AS GUARDIANS AD LITEM, OR ASSIST ATTORNEY GUARDIANS AD LITEM.

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CHILD ADVOCATES TRAIN COURT APPOINTED SPECIAL ADVOCATES (CASA'S) TO BE THE "VOICE" FOR ABUSED AND NEGLECTED CHILDREN IN WICHITA, ARCHER, CLAY, AND MOUNTAGUE COUNTIES IN TEXAS. AS GUARDIANS AD LITEM, CASAS MAKE RECOMMENDDATIONS FOR SAFE, PERMANENT AND LOVING HOMES FOR CHILDREN.

MISSION:

THE VIRGINIA BEACH CASA PROGRAM IS A PRIVATE, NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION COMMITTED TO ADVOCATING FOR THE BEST INTERESTS OF CHILDREN INVOLVED IN THE JUVENILE AND DOMESTIC RELATIONS DISTRICT (SEE CONTINUATION ON SCHEDULE O)

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CASA OF LINN COUNTY SUPPORTS VOLUNTEERS WHO ADVOCATE FOR THE BEST INTERESTS OF CHILDREN WHO HAVE BEEN ABUSED OR NEGLECTED AND ARE UNDER THE FORMAL PROTECTION OF THE JUVENILE COURT SYSTEM IN LINN COUNTY. OUR PURPOSE IS TO SECURE A SAFE AND PERMANENT HOME FOR EVERY CHILD IN THE SYSTEN AS QUICKLY AS POSSIBLE.

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SANYS IS AN ORGANIZATION RUN BY AND FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH INTELLECTUAL AND OTHER DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES. THE ORGANIZATION ASSISTS INDIVIDUALS WITH INTELLECTUAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES WITH SPEAKING UP FOR THEMSELVES AND OTHERS.

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THE AMERICAN-ARAB ANTI-DISCRIMINATION COMMITTEE (ADC) IS A CIVIL RIGHTS ORGANIZATION COMMITTED TO DEFENDING THE RIGHTS OF PEOPLE OF ARAB DESCENT AND PROMOTING THEIR RICH CULTURAL HERITAGE.