Public & Societal Benefit Nonprofits in North Carolina

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NC SECTION AWWA IS DEDICATED TO PROVIDING WATER EDUCATION, TRAINING AND LEADERSHIP TO PROTECT PUBLIC HEALTH AND THE ENVIRONMENT.

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AT STURGEON CITY, OUR MISSION IS TO CHAMPION ENVIRONMENTAL AND SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING, ARTS, AND MATHEMATICS (STEAM) EDUCATION, SHAPING THE FUTURE BY NURTURING LEADERS AND STEWARDS OF BOTH THE ENVIRONMENT AND THE SCIENCES. FOR MORE THAN 40 YEARS, THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE DISCHARGED ITS WASTEWATER INTO THE NEW RIVER. IN 1997, THE CITY MOVED TO AN ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY LAND APPLICATION TREATMENT SYSTEM AND STOPPED DISCHARGING INTO THE RIVER. THE CITY TOOK RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE IMPACTS TO THE RIVER AND BEGAN BIOREMEDIATION PROJECTS TO RESTORE RIVER AND WETLAND HEALTH AND DETERMINED THAT THE FORMER PLANT COULD BE CONVERTED INTO AN EDUCATION CENTER. THE PROJECT EXPANSION TO INCLUDE CIVIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION LED TO THE FORMATION OF THE STURGEON CITY NON-PROFIT. THE NON-PROFIT PROVIDES STEAM AND ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION FOR K-12 STUDENTS AND THE COMMUNITY. EDUCATION IS PROVIDED THROUGH HANDS-ON INQUIRY BASED PROGRAMS AND EVENTS.

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The goal of this organization is to focus on influencing public policy within the Public, Society Benefit - Multipurpose and Other 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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TO PRESERVE AND STRENGTHEN COMRADESHIP AMONG MEMBERS, ASSIST WORTHY COMRADES, WIDOWS AND ORPHANS OF COMRADES; PERPETUATE THE MEMORY AND HISTORY OF OUR DECEASED VETERANS; PROMOTE AND MAINTAIN TRUE ALLEGIANCE TO THE GOVERNMENT OF THE US. CONDUCT PROGRAMS THAT PROMOTE AND ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF LIFE WITHIN THE COMMUNITY AND PROVIDE ENTERTAINMENT, CARE AND ASSISTANCE TO HOSPITALIZED VETERANS. ASSIST AND PROVIDE FOR THE HEALTH AND WELFARE OF ACTIVE DUTY MEMBERS OF THE ARMED FORCES AND THEIR FAMILIES.

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FUNDING AND SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS FOR THE NC NATIONAL GUARD, INCLUDING EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE AND HISTORICAL PRESERVATION OF THE NC NATIONAL GUARD

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DEVELOPMENT OF PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT PLATFORMS; ANNUAL POLICY MEETING FEATURING STATEWIDE SURVEY ISSUE RESEARCH ANALYSIS AND POLICY DISCUSSION PANELS WITH THOUGHT LEADERS ON RESPECTIVE ISSUES; PUBLISHED AND DISTRIBUTED THE ORGANIZATION'S ONLINE BLOG WITH REGULAR COMMENTARY AND DISCUSSION ON POLICY ISSUES AFFECTING NORTH CAROLINIANS, SUCH AS SCHOOL CHOICE AND MEDICAID EXPANSION.

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TO ASSIST AND PROMOTE THE COLLECTIVE INTERESTS OF THE ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR, BY FACILITATING AND COORDINATING ACTIVITIES THAT ENHANCE THE ELECTRICAL INDUSTRY IN THE CAROLINAS.

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AMERICAN LEGION POST 7 IS A DIVISION OF THE AMERICAN LEGION OF NORTH CAROLINA AND THE NATIONAL AMERICAN LEGION. THE PURPOSE OF THE AMERICAN LEGION IS TO PROVIDE SERVICES TO THE MEMBERS AND THE COMMUNITY AS A WHOLE, BUT ESPECIALLY TO VETERANS AND THEIR FMILIES.

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COMMUNITY WATER ASSOCIATION - PROVIDING WATER TO LOCAL COMMUNITY

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TO SUPPORT THE AMERICAN LEGION AND TO HONOR THE SACRIFICE OF THOSE WHO SERVE BY ENHANCING THE LIVES OF OUR VETERANS, MILITARY, AND THEIR FAMILIES, BOTH AT HOME AND ABROAD.

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THE ORGANIZATIONS PURPOSE IS FOR VETERANS (MEMBERS AND GUESTS) TO PARTICIPATE DIRECTLY AND INDIRECTLY IN VETERAN AFFAIRS. ALSO TO ASSIST THE DISABLED VETERANS AND SUPPORT THE VETERANS HOSPITAL.

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TO PROVIDE SERVICES FOR VETERANS AND THEIR FAMILIES.

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PROVIDE SERVICES TO THE KANNAPOLIS, NC COMMUNITY TO ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF LIFE - WITH AN EMPHASIS ON VETERANS, SERVICES TO THE YOUTH AND OTHER CITIZENS OF THE COMMUNITY.

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The goal of this organization are the membership organizations that are engaged in promoting the interests of the veterans or active or retired military personnel who are their members.

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TO ASSOCIATE ITS MEMBERS TOGETHER FOR THEIR MUTUAL BENEFIT, AND TO THAT END TO CONSTRUCT, MAINTAIN, AND OPERATE A PRIVATE WATER SYSTEM FOR THE SUPPLYING OF WATER TO ITS MEMBERS.

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THE NORTH CAROLINA OPEN GOVERNMENT COALITION UNITES ORGANIZATIONS INTEREST IN ENSURING AND ENHANCING THE PUBLIC'S ACCESS TO GOVERNMENT ACTIVITY, RECORDS AND MEETINGS. THE NONPARTISAN COALITION WILL EDUCATE PEOPLE ABOUT THEIR RIGHTS AND SUPPORT THEIR EFFORTS TO GAIN ACCESS AND ADVOCATE THE PRINCIPLES AND BENEFITS OF OPEN GOVERNMENT.

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The goal of this organization is to provide for the education and protection of individuals who purchase, use, maintain and dispose of products and services.

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THE ORGANIZATION GENERATES REVENUE AND DONATES THE PROCEEDS TO SUPPORT SERVICE-DISABLED VETERANS AND THEIR FAMILIES

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THE NORTH CAROLINA GOVERNMENT FINANCE OFFICERS ASSOCIATION (NCGFOA) IS A PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATION OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT FINANCE PROFESSIONALS IN THE STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA. THE PURPOSE OF THE ASSOCIATION IS TO EDUCATE ITS MEMBERS AND TO FURTHER THE FIELD OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT FINANCE IN OUR STATE. THE ASSOCIATION PRIMARILY ACCOMPLISHES ITS GOAL BY ORGANIZING AND HOSTING EDUCATIONAL CONFERENCES EACH YEAR.