Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy Nonprofits in Massachusetts

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The goal of this organization is to raise and distribute funds for multiple organizations within the Civil Rights, Social Action, Advocacy major group area.

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ACLU FOUNDATION OF MA WAS ESTABLISHED TO DEFEND FREEDOMS GUARANTEED IN THE CONSTITUTION AND BILL OF RIGHTS THROUGH PUBLIC EDUCATION AND LITIGATION.

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ACLU OF MA WAS ESTABLISHED TO DEFEND FREEDOMS GUARANTEED IN THE CONSTITUTION AND BILL OF RIGHTS THROUGH PUBLIC EDUCATION AND LEGISLATION.

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FOR MORE THAN A CENTURY, THE INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE OF NEW ENGLAND (IINE) HAS BEEN CREATING OPPORTUNITIES FOR REFUGEES AND IMMIGRANTS TO SUCCEED THROUGH RESETTLEMENT, EDUCATION, CAREER ADVANCEMENT, AND PATHWAYS TO CITIZENSHIP. FOUNDED IN 1918, TODAY IINE SERVES OVER 15,000 REFUGEES, ASYLEES, VICTIMS OF HUMAN TRAFFICKING, UNACCOMPANIED MINORS, PAROLEES, AND OTHER IMMIGRANTS WITH HUMANITARIAN LEGAL STATUS FROM AROUND THE WORLD ANNUALLY THROUGH OUR RESETTLEMENT, CASE MANAGEMENT, EMPLOYMENT, EDUCATION, YOUTH, FAMILY REUNIFICATION, AND LEGAL SERVICES. IINE'S ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE IS CO-LOCATED WITH OUR BOSTON SERVICE CENTER IN DOWNTOWN BOSTON, MA, AND IINE MAINTAINS CLIENT SERVICES CENTERS IN LOWELL, MA AND MANCHESTER, NH.

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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 one or more specific ethnic groups or individuals who have a common national origin.

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EDUCATING THE PUBLIC, AND ESPECIALLY MINORITY AND UNDERPRIVILEGED MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC, ON A RANGE OF PUBLIC INTEREST ISSUES INCLUDING ECONOMIC EQUALITY, CRIMINAL JUSTICE, HEALTHCARE, THE ENVIRONMENT, IMMIGRANT INTEGRATION, CHILD DEVELOPMENT, POVERTY, HOMELESSNESS, AND DEMOCRACY.

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ACLU FOUNDATION OF MA WAS ESTABLISHED TO DEFEND FREEDOMS GUARANTEED IN THE CONSTITUTION AND BILL OF RIGHTS THROUGH PUBLIC EDUCATION AND LITIGATION.

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LEGAL ADVOCATES & DEFENDERS FOR THE LGBTQ AND HIV+ COMMUNITIES - SEE SCH O

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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 ORGANIZATION CHALLENGES OVER-CRIMINALIZATIONAND MASS INCARCERATION THROUGH RESEARCH, ADVOCACY AND ORGANIZING.

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PROVIDING RELIEF TO THE POOR, DISTRESSED AND UNDERPRIVILEGED IMPROVING LABOR CONDITIONS AND PUBLIC HEALTH NATIONALLY PROMOTING THE PUBLIC GOOD THROUGH PROGRAMS THAT PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL, VOCATIONAL, AND SOCIAL SERVICES

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WORKS TO RENEW OUR DEMOCRACY AND OUR UNITED STATES CONSTITUTION FOR WE THE PEOPLE. FOUNDED ON THE DAY OF THE SUPREME COURT'S CITIZENS UNITED RULING IN JANUARY 2010, FREE SPEECH FOR PEOPLE ENVISIONS A DEMOCRATIC PROCESS IN WHICH ALL PEOPLE HAVE AN EQUAL VOICE AND AN EQUAL VOTE.

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MIRA'S MISSION IS TO ORGANIZE, SERVE, AND MOBILIZE GRASSROOTS ORGANIZATIONS, COMMUNITY LEADERS, AND ALLIES FOR THE BETTERMENT OF ALL IMMIGRANTS AND REFUGEES ACROSS THE COMMONWEALTH AND BEYOND.MIRA MOBILIZES A DYNAMIC AND MULTI-ETHNIC COALITION OF ORGANIZATIONAL MEMBERS, INCLUDING GRASSROOTS COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS; REFUGEE RESETTLEMENT AGENCIES; PROVIDERS OF SOCIAL, LEGAL AND HEALTH SERVICES, FAITH-BASED ORGANIZATIONS AND CIVIL AND HUMAN RIGHTS ADVOCATES. WE EMPOWER IMMIGRANT COMMUNITIES TO ADVOCATE FOR THEMSELVES THROUGH POLICY ANALYSIS AND TRAINING. WE ADVOCATE FOR PRO IMMIGRANT POLICIES AT THE STATE, LOCAL AND NATIONAL LEVELS, AND SECURE FUNDING FOR PROGRAMS THAT SUPPORT THE SOCIAL, CIVIC AND ECONOMIC INTEGRATION OF IMMIGRANTS AND REFUGEES.

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AT NEIGHBOR TO NEIGHBOR, WE MAKE DEMOCRACY WORK FOR US. THAT MEANS ALL OF US, WHETHER YOU'RE BLACK, WHITE, OR BROWN, IMMIGRANT OR A LIFELONG LOCAL, AND NO MATTER HOW MUCH MONEY YOU HAVE. TOGETHER, WE BUILD POWER FOR OUR COLLECTIVE WELLBEING. A HANDFULL OF WEALTHY ELITES MAKE DECISIONS THAT SHAPE OUR LIVES HERE IN MASSACHUSETTS. WE BELIEVE WE CAN SHIFT THE BALANCE OF POWER BY BRINGING PEOPLE TOGETHER IN KEY CITIES FOR BOLD CHANGE, LOCAL AND STATEWIDE. FROM THE STREETS TO THE STATE HOUSE, WE GET OUR PEOPLE IN POWER, BUILD A NEW WAY OF DOING THINGS, AND PUT DEMOCRACY INTO PRACTICE ALONG THE WAY.

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PROTEUS ACTION LEAGUE IS A 501(C)4 ORGANIZATION THAT PARTNERS WITH FOUNDATIONS, INDIVIDUAL DONORS, AND ADVOCATES TO ADVANCE RACIAL, GENDER, QUEER, AND DISABILITY JUSTICE, AS WELL AS AN INCLUSIVE, FULLY REPRESENTATIVE DEMOCRACY.

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OUR MISSION IS TO STRENGTHEN DEMOCRACY THROUGH INCREASING YOUTH VOTER REGISTRATION, TURNOUT, AND CIVIC ENGAGEMENT. OUR WORK CONTRIBUTES TO THE CIVIC EDUCATION OF YOUTH WHILE ALSO PROVIDING ACCESS TO OPPORTUNITIES TO EXERCISE THEIR CIVIC RIGHTS. ADDITIONALLY, OUR PROGRAMS CONTRIBUTE TO YOUTH'S PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT, CREATIVE POTENTIAL, LEADERSHIP ABILITY, AND SOCIAL/EMOTIONAL DEVELOPMENT, ALL WHILE BOLSTERING THE RESILIENCY OF OUR DEMOCRACY.

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OUR MISSION IS TO EMPOWER THE CREATION OF ENVIRONMENTS WHERE DIFFERENCES ARE RECOGNIZED, UNDERSTOOD, APPRECIATED, AND UTILIZED FOR THE BENEFIT OF ALL THROUGH BOTH TIME-TESTED AND INNOVATIVE TRAINING AND TOOLS, PUBLIC ADVOCACY, AND CONSULTING MODELS ADDRESSING THE PERSONAL, INTERPERSONAL, CULTURAL, AND INSTITUTIONAL LEVELS.

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TO SUPPORT BUDDHIST RELIGIOUS, EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE WORKS INCLUDING SUPPORT TO MONASTERIES, NUNNERIES, LEARNING, TRAINING AND MEDITATION RETREAT CENTERS.

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JUSTICE SYSTEM PARTNERS IS ORGANIZED WITH A MISSION OF CHANGING JUSTICE SYSTEMS TO BE MORE EQUITABLE, EFFECTIVE, AND HUMANE.