Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy Nonprofits in New York

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A NATIONAL ORGANIZATION THAT PROTECTS & PROMOTES THE CIVIL RIGHTS OF ASIAN AMERICANS.

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THE UNISWAP FOUNDATION SUPPORTS A COMMUNITY OF INDIVIDUALS AND ORGANIZATIONS DEDICATED TO A MORE OPEN, FAIR AND DECENTRALIZED FINANCIAL SYSTEM THROUGH EDUCATION.

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SEE SCHEDULE OARISE IS A CONSUMER-CONTROLLED, NON-PROFIT INDEPENDENT LIVING CENTER (ILC) THAT PROMOTES THE FULL INCLUSION OF PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES IN THE COMMUNITY.

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IMPROVING CIVIC PARTICIPATION BY SIMPLIFYING AND MODERNIZING THE VOTING PROCESS FOR VOTERS AND ELECTION ADMINISTRATORS.

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TO RAISE AWARENESS THROUGH EDUCATION AND DISSEMINATION OF INFORMATION ABOUT PRESSING PROBLEMS OF SOCIETY AND HOW TO EFFECT SOCIAL CHANGE. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO PROVIDES FUNDING TO OTHER CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS AND FOREIGN ORGANIZATIONS THAT SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION, SPECIFICALLY THROUGH ISSUING GRANTS TO SUPPORT THE EDUCATION, TRAINING AND MOBILIZATION OF MARGINALIZED COMMUNITIES CONCERNING SUBJECTS RANGING FROM SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE THAT ENABLES COMMUNITIES TO FEED THEIR RESIDENTS IN A MORE COST-EFFECTIVE AND ENVIRONMENTALLY-PROTECTIVE MANNER, TO IMPROVED HEALTHCARE AND DISEASE-PREVENTION THROUGH INSTRUCTION IN MAKING SOAP AND BEST HYGIENE PRACTICES, TO DEVELOPING SELF-CONFIDENCE AND LEADERSHIP SKILLS IN YOUTH WHICH ENCOURAGE THEIR CIVIC ENGAGEMENT.

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ACCESS NOW DEFENDS AND EXTENDS THE DIGITAL RIGHTS OF PEOPLE AND COMMUNITIES AT RISK.

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TO PROMOTE THE FULL PARTICIPATION AND CONTRIBUTIONS OF AMERICA'S 61 MILLION PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES IN ALL ASPECTS OF LIFE.

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PREGNANCY JUSTICE FIGHTS TO PROTECT PREGNANT PEOPLE'S RIGHTS BY DEFENDING THOSE WHO HAVE BEEN CRIMINALIZED OR WHO FACE OTHER RIGHTS VIOLATIONS BECAUSE OF PREGNANCY, FOCUSING ON THOSE MOST LIKELY TO BE TARGETED FOR STATE CONTROL BASED ON PREGNANCY: PEOPLE WHO ARE POOR, OF COLOR, AND DRUG-USING. PREGNANCY JUSTICE DOES THIS THROUGH LEGAL CHANGE; PUBLIC EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT; POLICY ADVOCACY; AND RESEARCH AND DOCUMENTATION.

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ORGANIZE, MOBILIZE, AMPLIFY MEDICAL PROVIDER VOICES TO ADVANCE SEXUAL AND REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH RIGHTS & JUSTICE. ENSURE ACCESS TO ABORTION CARE & COMPREHENSIVE HEALTHCARE.

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THE ECONOMIC SECURITY PROJECT (ESP) CHALLENGES THE STATUS QUO BY CATALYZING IDEAS THAT BUILD ECONOMIC POWER FOR ALL AMERICANS.

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TO SERVE AS A RESOURCE AND ADVOCACY ORGANIZATION FOR LOW-INCOME AND OTHERWISE DISADVANTAGED RESTAURANT WORKERS ACROSS THE COUNTRY, PROVIDING JOB TRAINING, SUPPORT SERVICES, RESEARCH AND ADVOCACY FOR NEEDY RESTAURANT WORK

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WE BRING JUSTICE TO WOMEN, GIRLS, AND GENDER-DIVERSE PEOPLE BY DISMANTLING STRUCTURAL BARRIERS TO THEIR RIGHTS.

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TO TRANSFORM THE JUSTICE SYSTEM BY PROMOTING RESPONSES TO VIOLENCE THAT BREAK CYCLES OF TRAUMA.

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TO SUPPORT DOMESTIC WORKERS IN ORDER TO ADVANCE THEIR RIGHTS AND SOCIO-ECONOMIC WELL-BEING

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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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TO DISMANTLE THE PRISON INDUSTRY AND END THE EXPLOITATION OF THOSE IT TARGETS.

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NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH, INC. WORKS TO PROTECT AND ADVANCE EQUITABLE ACCESS TO REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH CARE BY BUILDING POWER AT THE STATE AND LOCAL LEVEL. USING AN APPROACH THAT IS ROOTED IN PARTNERSHIPS WITH STATE AND LOCAL ADVOCATES AND LEADERS, NIRH SEEKS TO CREATE A POLICY CLIMATE THAT SUPPORTS THE FREEDOM AND ABILITY OF EACH PERSON TO CONTROL THEIR REPRODUCTIVE AND SEXUAL LIVES, FOSTERS THRIVING FAMILIES, AND DESTIGMATIZES ABORTION AND CONTRACEPTION. IT IS THE ONLY NATIONAL ORGANIZATION FOCUSED SOLELY ON WORKING WITH STATE AND LOCAL GROUPS, USING A ROBUST PARTNERSHIP MODEL TO FIND AND IMPLEMENT CREATIVE SOLUTIONS THAT IMPROVE ACCESS TO REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH CARE IN THEIR COMMUNITIES WHILE SIMULTANEOUSLY BUILDING THE SKILLSETS, CAPACITY, AND RANGE OF ORGANIZATIONS COMMITTED TO THIS WORK. BY ADVOCATING ALONGSIDE AND ARMING STATE AND LOCAL ADVOCATES WITH THE TOOLS THEY NEED TO ADVANCE REPRODUCTIVE FREEDOM IN THEIR COMMUNITIES AND BY MAKING CONNECTIONS WITHIN AND ACROSS

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TO UNITE IMMIGRANTS, MEMBERS AND ALLIES SO ALL NEW YORKERS CAN THRIVE.

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SOCIAL ACCOUNTABILITY INTERNATIONAL ADVANCES HUMAN RIGHTS AT WORKWORLDWIDE AND ENVISIONS DECENT WORK EVERYWHERE, SUSTAINED BY ANUNDERSTANDING THAT SOCIALLY RESPONSIBLE WORKPLACES BENEFIT BUSINESSWHILE SECURING FUNDAMENTAL HUMAN RIGHTS.

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HUMANITY IN ACTION, INC. ("HIA OR "THE ORGANIZATION") IS A TRANSNATIONAL ORGANIZATION THAT EDUCATES, INSPIRES AND CONNECTS A NETWORK OF UNIVERSITY STUDENTS AND YOUNG PROFESSIONALS COMMITTED TO PROMOTING HUMAN RIGHTS, PLURALISM, LIBERAL DEMOCRACY AND CIVIC ENGAGEMENT. HIA SEEKS TO PROMOTE THESE VALUES THROUGH DIFFERENT EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOCUSED ON AND SHAPED BY THE SPECIFIC HISTORICAL AND CULTURAL CONTEXTS IN WHICH HIA OPERATES.* - HIA EDUCATES TO ENCOURAGE CRITICAL EXPLORATION OF LIBERAL DEMOCRACY, PLURALISM AND HUMAN RIGHTS, WITHIN THE SPECIFIC NATIONAL HISTORICAL AND PRESENT CONTEXTS OF ITS FELLOWSHIP PROGRAMS.* - HIA CONNECTS AN EVER-GROWING TRANSNATIONAL COMMUNITY TO PROMOTE CONTINUAL LEARNING AND COLLABORATIONS.* - HIA INSPIRES ACTION FOR ADVANCING HUMAN RIGHTS AND DEMOCRACY.HIA IS A NON-PARTISAN, NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATION INCORPORATED IN DELAWARE, GOVERNED BY A BOARD OF DIRECTORS COMPRISED OF MEMBERS FROM BOTH THE UNITED STATES AND EUROPE. AFFILIATE ORGANIZATIONS IN BOSNIA A