Nonprofit OrganizationsCivil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy

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The goal of this organization are the organizations whose activities focus on influencing public policy within the Civil Rights, Social Action, Advocacy major group area. Includes a variety of activities from public education and influencing public opinion to lobbying national and state legislatures.

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ACL SPOKANE CENTERS THE POWER OF ASIANS & ASIAN AMERICANS TO BUILD A JUST, HEALTHY, AND THRIVING COMMUNITY FOR ALL.

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The goal of this organization is to provide civil rights, social action or advocacy services where the major purpose is unclear enough that a more specific code cannot be accurately assigned.

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TO PROTECT AND UPHOLD THE RIGHTS OF CHILDREN WHEN WRONGS HAVE BEEN COMMITTED AGAINST THEM, TO HELP ABUSED OR NEGLECTED CHILDREN HAVE SAFE PERMANENT HOMES WHERE THEY CAN THRIVE, TO ACT AS A POWERFUL VOICE IN THESE CHILDREN'S BEST INTERESTS AND TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE PLIGHT OF ABUSED CHILDREN.

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TO PROMOTE SOCIAL WELFARE BY PROVIDING A FORUM TO DISCUSS, EDUCATE THE PUBLIC, AND ADVANCE PROGRAMS THAT PROMOTE TOPICAL ISSUES OF INTEREST TO THE JEWISH COMMUNITY IN CALIFORNIA. THE FOUNDATION WILL PROMOTE AN UNDERSTANDING OF CULTURAL, EDUCATIONAL, HISTORICAL, SOCIAL, AND TRADITIONAL MATTERS RELATING TO AND AFFECTING THE JEWISH COMMUNITY.

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The goal of this organization is to support the passage of legislation which assigns legal rights to the unborn and seeks to criminalize the termination of unwanted pregnancies.

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TO PROVIDE THE HOMELESS AND AT RISK YOUTH POPULATION WITH QUALITY FOOTWEAR TO ENCOURAGE HEALTHIER LIFESTYLES, WHILE FOSTERING A SENSE OF COMMUNITY ALONG THE A WAY.

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ENGAGE'S MISSION IS TO PROVIDE ALL AMERICAN WOMEN, REGARDLESS OF RACE, RELIGION, OR GENDER IDENTITY, WITH THE KEYS TO LIFELONG ECONOMIC SECURITY.

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The goal of this organization is to support the passage and enforcement of laws and other social measures that protect and promote the rights and interests of individuals who are gay, lesbian, bisexual, or transgender.

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THE COMMUNITIES OF COLOR COALITION (C3) MISSION IS EDUCATING AND ADVOCATING FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE AND HUMAN RIGHTS, ESPECIALLY FOR PEOPLE OF COLOR AND OTHER UNDER-REPRESENTED GROUPS THAT HAVE BEEN SYSTEMICALLY OPPRESSED. AN INCLUSIVE COMMUNITY FREE OF RACISM AND INTOLERANCE.

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TO RAISE AWARENESS ABOUT ISSUES PERTAINING TO GLOBAL HUMAN TRAFFICKING.

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TO SUPPORT EVIDENCE-BASED SERVICES AND PROGRAMS FOR VULNERABLE CHILDREN AND FAMILIES

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LEL FOUNDATION STRIVES TO CREATE A WORLD WHERE "THE GOOD LIFE" IS ATTAINABLE FOR ALL, AND IT IS NOT A QUESTION OF WHAT IS THE GOOD LIFE FOR DISABLED AND/OR ELDERLY PEOPLE. LEL FOUNDATION WILL BRING TOGETHER THE DISABLED AND NON-DISABLED POPULATION; HELPING TO BRIDGE GAPS IN UNDERSTANDING AND FOSTER ACCEPTANCE WITHIN THE COMMUNITY AT LARGE THROUGH FINANCIAL SUPPORTS AND ACTIVE PARTICIPATION.

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ADVANCING TRANSGENDER COMMUNITY EQUALITY RIGHTS. ALSO, THE ORGANIZATION EDUCATED THE LGBT COMMUNITY AND THEIR ALLIES IN THEIR RIGHTS, NEEDS AND RESPONSIBILITIES BY ORGANIZING SEMINARS AND MAKING EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES AND MATERIAL AVAILABLE TO THEM. IN ADDITION, THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES ACCESS TO LEGAL AND HEALTH SERVICES TO TRANSGENDER PEOPLE BY CREATING A NETWORK OF SENSIBLE AND EDUCATED PROFESSIONALS WILLING TO WORK WITH THE TRANSGENDER COMMUNITY.

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The goal of this organization is to support the passage of legislation which assigns legal rights to the unborn and seeks to criminalize the termination of unwanted pregnancies.

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TO ASSIST RHODE ISLANDERS WITH DIFFERING ABILITIES IN THEIR EFFORTS TO ACHIEVE FULL INCLUSION IN SOCIETY AND TO EXERCISE THEIR CIVIL AND HUMAN RIGHTS THROUGH THE PROVISION OF LEGAL ADVOCACY.

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PROMOTING LIFE THROUGH EDUCATION AND ACTION THE MISSION IS BASED UPON THE CORE BELIEF THAT HUMAN LIFE, AT EVERY STAGE OF DEVELOPMENT, IS SACRED AND DESERVES RESPECT AND LEGAL PROTECTION. THIS IS ACCOMPLISHED THROUGH PROVIDING FAMILY ASSISTANCE AND COMMUNITY EDUCATION ON LIFE SUSTAINING PRINCIPLES FROM CONCEPTION TO NATURAL DEATH.

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The goal of this organization is to encourage citizens to participate in the political process, in a nonpartisan manner, by providing opportunities for political involvement, access to public officials, information that is necessary to make informed decisions at the ballot box or assistance in registering to vote.

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OUT METROWEST BUILDS COMMUNITIES WHERE LGBTQ AND YOUTH THRIVE.

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HARNESS THE POLITICAL POWER OF DIVERSE WOMEN AND THEIR COMMUNITIES TO CREATE TRANSFORMATIVE SOCIAL CHANGE