Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy Nonprofits in California

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COURT APPOINTED SPECIAL ADVOCATES (CASA) PROVIDES A POWERFUL VOICE AND A MEANINGFUL CONNECTION FOR CHILDREN WHO HAVE EXPERIENCED ABUSE, NEGLECT, AND ABANDONMENT.

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TO PROTECT & FURTHER THE LEGAL, CIVIL, HUMAN AND CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS OF IMMIGRANTS, REFUGEES,CHILDREN,INDIGENOUS PEOPLES AND THE INDIGENT THROUGH THE PROVISION OF TECHNICAL SUPPORT TO NON-PROFIT LEGAL SERVICES PROGRAMS INCLUDING LITIGATION SUPPORT, ADVOCACY SUPPORT,TRAINING, INFORMATION DISTRIBUTION AND POLICY ANALYSIS.

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CIPC ADVOCATES FOR POLICIES THAT UPHOLD THE HUMANITY OF IMMIGRANTS AND REFUGEES.

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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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EDUCATE STUDENTS ABOUT THE CONSTITUTION, OUR DEMOCRATIC INSTITUTIONS, AND EFFECTIVE CITIZENSHIP.

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OUR MISSION IS TO BUILD A POWERFUL MOVEMENT FOR A MORE JUST AND PARTICIPATORY MEDIA AND DIGITAL WORLD WITH RACIAL EQUITY AND HUMAN RIGHTS FOR ALL.

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SEE SCHEDULE O FOR ORGANIZATION MISSION STATEMENT CONTINUATION. THE NATIONAL CENTER FOR LESBIAN RIGHTS (NCLR) IS A NATIONAL LEGAL ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO ACHIEVING FULL CIVIL AND HUMAN RIGHTS FOR LESBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, TRANSGENDER, AND QUEER (LGBTQ) PEOPLE AND THEIR FAMILIES THROUGH IMPACT LITIGATION, PUBLIC POLICY WORK, DIRECT LEGAL SERVICES, AND COMMUNITY AND PUBLIC EDUCATION.

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MATCHING TRAINED, COURT-APPOINTED, SPECIAL ADVOCATES WITH CHILDREN IN THE JUVENILE DEPENDENCY SYSTEM.

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THE MISSION OF LIFE LEGAL DEFENSE FOUNDATION (LLDF) IS TO GIVE INNOCENT AND HELPLESS HUMAN BEINGS OF ANY AGE, PARTICULARLY UNBORN CHILDREN, A TRAINED AND COMITTED DEFENSE AGAINST THE THREAT OF DEATH, AND TO SUPPORT THEIR ADVOCATES IN THE NATION'S COURTROOMS. LLDF WILL ACCOMPLISH ITS MISSION AND PURPOSE THROUGH THE LAW AND EDUCATION.

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ENSURE POLITICAL AND ECONOMIC PARITY FOR LATINAS THROUGH LEADERSHIP, ADVOCACY, AND EDUCATION TO BENEFIT ALL COMMUNITIES AND THE STATUS OF WOMEN.

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ALLIANCE IS A COMMUNITY EMPOWERMENT ORGANIZATION WORKING TO ENSURE THAT ALL PEOPLE CAN ACHIEVE THEIR FULL POTENTIAL IN AN ENVIRONMENT OF HARMONY, SAFETY, EQUALITY, AND JUSTICE.

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PROMOTE ADVANCEMENTS IN EARLY EDUCATION, CLIMATE AND HUMAN RIGHTS.

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SAN FRANCISCO CASA (FORMERLY SAN FRANCISCO COURT APPOINTED SPECIAL ADVOCATES) TRANSFORMS THE LIVES OF SYSTEMS-INVOLVED AND OTHER VULNERABLE CHILDREN, YOUNG ADULTS AND THEIR FAMILIES BY PROVIDING CONSISTENT, CARING VOLUNTEER ADVOCATES TRAINED TO ADDRESS EACH CHILD'S NEEDS IN THE COURT AND THE COMMUNITY.

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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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TO MOBILIZE COMMUNITY VOLUNTEERS TO ADVOCATE FOR CHILDREN WHO HAVE EXPERIENCED ABUSE AND NEGLECT.

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TO ADVANCE THE CIVIL AND HUMAN RIGHTS OF PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES THROUGH LEGAL ADVOCACY, TRAINING, EDUCATION, AND PUBLIC POLICY AND LEGISLATIVE DEVELOPMENT.

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TO ADVANCE STRATEGIES AND RESOURCES THAT IMPROVE WORKFORCE PRODUCTIVITY BY MINIMIZING THE IMPACT OF ABSENCE AND DISABILITY THROUGH EDUCATION, NETWORKING, AND OTHER RESOURCES. OUR VALUES INCLUDE PASSION, MEMBER FOCUSED, REPUTATION MATTERS, FORWARD THINKING, COLLABORATIVE.

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VOTE.ORG USES TECHNOLOGY TO SIMPLIFY POLITICAL ENGAGEMENT, INCREASE VOTER TURNOUT, AND STRENGTHEN AMERICAN DEMOCRACY.

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ADVANCE THE BODY OF KNOWLEDGE RELATED TO THE PROFESSIONAL TASKS OF ITS MEMBERS IN THE FIELD OF RIGHT OF WAY ACTIVITY.

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THE PURPOSE OF THIS ORGANIZATION IS TO PREVENT THE CRUELTY OF ANIMALS. WE PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO INDIVIDUALS TO SPAY AND NEUTER PETS AND FERAL CATS. WE HAVE ADOPTION SERVICES FOR CATS AND DOGS.