Community Improvement & Capacity Building Nonprofits in Massachusetts

MISSION:

THE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION IS: TO PROMOTE OJECT-ORIENTED APPLICATIONS INTEGRATION BASED ON APPROPRIATE INDUSTRY STANDARDS, A MODEL- DRIVEN ARCHITECTURAL APPROACH TO SOFTWARE DESIGN AND THE APPLICATION OF MODELING AND MIDDLEWARE TECHNOLOGY TO SPECIFIC VIRTUAL MARKETS; TO FOSTER BUILDING COMMUNITIES IN MODERN COMPUTING TECHOLOGY; TO PROMOTE FRAMEWORKS FOR COMPATIBLE AND INDEPENDENT DEVELOPMENT OF APPLICATIONS; TO ENABLE COORDINATION AMONG APPLICATIONS ACROSS HETEROGENEOUS NETWORKED SYSTEMS IN A MULTINATIONAL, MULTILINGUAL ENVIRONMENT; TO ADOPT A CORE OF SPECIFICATIONS THAT COMPLY WITH THESE FRAMEWORKS AND TO PROMOTE THEIR INTERNATIONAL MARKET ACCEPTANCE AND USE; TO ACTIVELY INFLUENCE THE FUTURE DIRECTION AND DEVELOPMENT OF THESE ADOPTED SPECIFICATIONS; AND TO FOSTER THE DEVELOPMENT OF TOOLS AND APPLICATIONS THAT CONFORM TO THESE SPECIFICATIONS AND TO PROVIDE A MECHANISM FOR CERTIFYING COMPLIANCE WITH ADOPTED SPECIFICATIONS.

MISSION:

THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION IS TO ACQUIRE, RENOVATE AND OPERATE RENTAL COMPLEXES TO ADULTS WITH MENTAL ILLNESS WHO MEET SECTION 8 TENANT ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS DEFINED BY HUD.

MISSION:

PROMOTES THE DEVELOPMENT OF BUSINESS AND ECONOMIC ACTIVITY WITHIN THE BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT IN SPRINGFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS.

MISSION:

TO END NEIGHBORHOOD VIOLANCE BY PROVIDING EDUCATION AND ENGAGEMENT SERVICES TO INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE BEEN IMPACTED BY VIOLANCE AND ARE AT-RISK OF BECOMING A VICTIM OR PERPETRATOR OF VIOLENCE.

MISSION:

TO EDUCATE, SHAPE AND ADVANCE THE FUTURE AND STANDARDS OF THE HEALTHCARE SUPPLY CHAIN THROUGH A COLLABORATIVE NETWORKING ORGANIZATION OF LEADERS FROM INTEGRATED DELIVERY NETWORKS, SUPPLIERS, PROVIDERS AND DISTRIBUTORS.

MISSION:

CIVIC AND SOCIAL SERVICES IN LOW INCOME HOUSING MANAGEMENT AND OTHER COMMUNITY ISSUES.

MISSION:

TO CONNECT CHILDREN, YOUTH, AND FAMILIES IN BOSTON'S UNDESERVED COMMUNITIES TO EXISTING SOLUTIONS AND SERVICES THAT CONTINUE TO IMPROVE, AVOID DUPLICATION, AND EMPOWER AND TRANSFORM LIVES FROM CRADLE TO CAREER BY ENGAGING COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATIONS AND KEY STAKEHOLDERS IN AN EFFECTIVE AND EFFICIENT SERVICE DELIVERY MODEL.

MISSION:

THE ORGANIZATION SUPPORTS ITS MEMBERS THROUGH EDUCATION, MEETINGS, AND ADVOCACY.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to provide technical assistance, loans, loan guarantees or other forms of management support to help impoverished urban communities create local jobs, sustain local services and build healthier local economies.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization are the organizations like chambers of commerce, business leagues and commercial trade associations whose members are businessmen and women and merchants who have affiliated for the purpose of promoting the general commercial interests of the community or the interests of their own trade. [Many of these are found in section 501(c)(6) business leagues; and 501(c)(6) chambers of commerce.]

MISSION:

TO UNITE THOSE ENGAGED IN THE RECOGNIZED BRANCHES OF THE REAL ESTATE PROFESSION IN THE PIONEER VALLEY AREA FOR THE PURPOSE OF EXERTING A BENEFICIAL INFLUENCE UPON THE PROFESSION AND RELATED INTERESTS.

MISSION:

THE COUNCIL IS A NONPROFIT CORPORATION WHICH WAS FORMED TO DEVELOP ALTERNATIVE TRANSPORTATION SOLUTIONS, SUSTAINABILITY AND ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY PRACTICES THAT WOULD ENHANCE THEVITALITY AND ECONOMIC ATTRACTIVENESS OF THE 128 WEST REGION.

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THE PV GROWS INVESTMENT FUND, INC. (PVGIF) PROVIDES FINANCING AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO LOCAL FARM AND FOOD BUSINESSES THROUGH COMMUNITY INVESTMENTS. PVGIF OFFERS AN INVESTMENT VEHICLE FOR INDIVIDUALS, INSTITUTIONS AND FOUNDATIONS TO INVEST IN BUILDING A HEALTHIER FOOD SYSTEM. TOGETHER, WE WILL ALL WORK TO STRENGTHEN AND GROW THE LOCAL FOOD ECONOMY, MORE VIBRANT FARMS AND FOOD BUSINESSES, MORE LOCAL JOBS, AND MORE ACCESS TO HEALTHY FOOD IN THE PIONEER VALLEY.

MISSION:

PURCHASE AND RENOVATE DISTRESSED RESIDENTIAL PROPERTIES. RENT RENOVATED PROPERTIES TO LOW INCOME INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES. FOOD AND OTHER RELIEF FOR THE POOR.

MISSION:

THE NAHANT PREVENTION TRUST (NPT) IS AN ALL VOLUNTEER, NOT FOR PROFIT CHARITABLE CORPORATION WHOSE MISSION IS TO PRESERVE OUR OPEN SPACES, HISTORICALLY SIGNIFICANT PROPERTIES, AND OUR CONSERVATION LANDS FOR PUBLIC AND COMMUNITY BENEFIT

MISSION:

THE LOWELL PLAN, INC. IS A PRIVATE NON-PROFIT ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ORGANIZATION THAT PROVIDES A FORUM FOR PRIVATE AND PUBLIC SECTOR LEADERS TO DISCUSS THE CITY OF LOWELL'S ECONOMIC, EDUCATIONAL, AND CULTURAL DEVELOPMENT AND THAT ALSO SUPPORTS AND ADVOCATES FOR PARTNERSHIP PROGRAMS THAT ADVANCE THE STRATEGIC GOALS OF THE ORGANIZATION.

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE GRANT WRITING AND ADMINISTRATION TO GOVERNMENTAL ENTITIES, CREATING AND REHABILITATING AFFORDABLE HOUSING UNITS, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, AND SOCIAL SERVICES TO THE COMMUNITY.

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE EDUCATION, TRAINING AND ADVOCACY SERVICES TO THE PROVIDERS OF MENTAL HEALTH AND ADDICTION TREATMENT SERVICES IN THE STATE OF MASSACHUSETTS.

MISSION:

TO ENGAGE IN A VARIETY OF FOOD RELATED RETAIL ACTIVITIES THAT CONTRIBUTE TO URBAN REVITALIZATION, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, JOB CREATION, FARM TO CONSUMER AGRICULTURAL ENHANCEMENT AND CULTURAL EXCHANGE.

MISSION:

TO PROMOTE ECONOMIC AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT IN THE SPRINGFIELD, MA AREA AND MAYAGUEZ PUERTO RICO THROUGH ON-GOING ASSISTANCE AND SUPPORT IN THE AREAS OF JOB PLACEMENT, NEW AND EXISTING BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT, ENTREPRENEURIAL ACTIVITIES, AND HOUSING.