Human Services Nonprofits in Louisiana

MISSION:

HOSPICE EXISTS TO PROVIDE END OF LIFE CARE AND SUPPORT AT HOME OR IN A HOME-LIKE SETTING TO PATIENTS AND THEIR LOVED ONES.

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BUILDING UNLIMITED OPPORTUNITIES FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES.

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TO PROVIDE SUPPORT TO LAMBETH HOUSE, INC. IN ORDER TO PROVIDE CONTINUING CARE (CONT'D TO SCH O) TO THE RETIREMENT COMMUNITY.

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IMPROVING AND PROMOTING THE QUALITY OF LIFE AND CULTURE IN THE JEWISH AND GENERAL COMMUNITY.

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TO MAKE LOUISIANA A STATE IN WHICH ALL CHILDREN CAN THRIVE.

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PROMOTE AND DEVELOP ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY IN THE CITY OF NEW ORLEANS, TO PROMOTE THE EDUCATION AND WELFARE OF THE PEOPLE OF NEW ORLEANS AND TO MOBILIZES SUCH HUMAN AND FINANCIAL RESOURCES AS MAY BE AVAILABLE TO COMBAT PROVERTY IN NEW ORLEANS.

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APPRECIATIVE OF OUR RICH HISTORY, FOCUSED ON THE FUTURE, KNOWLEDGEABLE OF OUR SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY AND COMMITTED TO OUR MISSION, THE DRYADES YMCA REMAINS STEADFAST IN OUR CAUSE TO STRENGTHEN THE LIVES OF THE PEOPLE AND THE COMMUNITIES WE SERVE. OUR FOCUS IS YOUTH DEVELOPMENT, HEALTHY LIVING, AND SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY. WE OFFER AFFORDABLE CHILDCARE, PRE-K THROUGH EIGHT GRADE EDUCATION, AND ADULT WORKFORCE SKILLS TRAINING IN ADDITION TO AFTER SCHOOL AND SUMMER ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS. SINCE 1905 WE HAVE BEEN PERSISTENT AND UNWAVERING IN OUR COMMITTMENT TO SERVE, EDUCATE, NURTURE, CULTIVATE AND SUPPORT YOUTH AND ADULT THROUGHOUT GREATER NEW ORLEANS. EACH YEAR OVER 1,500 PEOPLE MOST OF THEM CHILDREN AND TEENS COME TO THE YMCA TO LEARN, GROW, AND THRIVE. WE COUNT ON THE GENEROSITY OF OUR FUNDERS AND PARTNERS TO KEEP OUR DOORS OPEN TO WHOEVER NEEDS A PLACE TO GO TO BECOME EMPOWERED TO BE MORE HEALTHY, CONFIDENT, CONNECTED AND SECURE.

MISSION:

START CORPORATION HAS BEEN AN INNOVATOR AND MOTIVATOR FOR COMMUNITY PROJECTS SERVING DISABLED, MENTALLY ILL, AND HOMELESS INDIVIDUALS SINCE ITS INCEPTION. IT OFFERS THESE TYPES OF INDIVIDUALS AN OPPORTUNITY FOR INDEPENDENCE AND SELF-RELIANCE THROUGH COMMUNITY SERVICES.

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The goal of this organization is the fund-raising entity for a single institution within the Human Services major group area.

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The goal of this organization is to provide a wide variety of informational, social and supportive services for children and youth including runaways and other troubled youth.

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TO SUPPORT PERSONS WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES IN REACHING THEIR GOALS OF SELF SUFFICIENCY, QUALITY OF LIFE AND SELF WORTH.

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TO PUT CHRISTIAN PRINCIPLES INTO PRACTICE THROUGH PROGRAMS THAT BUILD A HEALTHY SPIRIT, MIND AND BODY FOR ALL.

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HABILITATION, CARE AND HOUSING OF MENTALLY HANDICAPPED CITIZENS

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The goal of this organization is to offer new or second-hand furniture, appliances, clothing, toys and other material goods at lower than retail prices, and which often use the proceeds from sales to support other services to the community. Thrift shops accept direct donations from the public of new and reusable goods.

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EVERGREEN FOUNDATION IS A SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION FOR EVERGREEN PRESBYTERIAN MINISTRIES, INC. DBA EVERGREEN LIFE SERVICES.

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STARC'S MISSION IS TO PROVIDE A LIFETIME OF SERVICES, TRAINING, ADVOCACY, (CONT'D ON SCH. O) RESOURCES, AND COMMUNITY CONNECTIONS FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH INTELLECTUAL AND/OR DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES TO HELP THEM REACH THEIR POTENTIAL AS INDEPENDENT, CONTRIBUTING MEMBERS OF THEIR COMMUNITES.

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HOLY ANGELS PROVIDES RESIDENTIAL CARE, HABILITATION, AND VOCATIONAL SERVICES FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH INTELLECTUAL & DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES TO MAXIMIZE THEIR DIGNITY AND FUTURE POTENTIAL.

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COVENANT HOUSE NEW ORLEANS (THE ORGANIZATION) IS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATION AFFILIATED WITH SIMILAR ORGANIZATIONS IN OTHER LOCATIONS, ALL OF WHICH ARE AFFILIATES OF COVENANT HOUSE INTERNATIONAL (PARENT AFFILIATE). THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION OF SERVING RUNAWAY, HOMELESS AND AT RISK YOUTH WITH ABSOLUTE RESPECT AND UNCONDITIONAL LOVE IS FULFILLED BY OFFERING SHELTER, FOOD, CLOTHING, COUNSELING, MEDICAL ATTENTION, CRISIS INTERVENTION, AND AN ARRAY OF OTHER SUPPORTIVE SERVICES. IN THE SPIRIT OF OPEN INTAKE, SERVICES ARE OFFERED TO ALL YOUTH WHO SEEK HELP, WITH A PRIORITY OF CONCERN A COMMITMENT TO THOSE FOR WHOM NO OTHER SERVICE IS AVAILABLE. DURING THE PAST YEAR THE ORGANIZATION'S AVERAGE CENSUS WAS 142 KIDS SERVED PER DAY/NIGHT.

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THE ORGANIZATION WAS FORMED FOR THE PURPOSE OF BUILDING THE PATRICK F. TAYLOR CAMPUS, DIRECTLY ACROSS FROM THE CLOVER NOLA, INC.'S MAIN CAMPUS. THE BUILDING WILL SERVE MORE THAN 300 INFANTS, TODDLERS, SENIORS, AND MEDICALLY FRAGILE ADULTS, INCLUDING SPECIFIC PROGRAMS FOR VETERANS.

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PROVIDE FOOD, HOPE AND DIGNITY TO OUR NEIGHBORS WHO STRUGGLE WITH HUNGER, AND LEAD THE MOVEMENT TO ALLEVIATE HUNGER THROUGH EDUCATION, COLLABORATION AND ADVOCACY.