Community Improvement & Capacity Building Nonprofits in Ohio

MISSION:

THE DOWNTOWN CANTON SPECIAL IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT COLLABORATES WITH THE CITY OF CANTON TO ASSIST DOWNTOWN BUSINESSES AND TO SEEK COMPANIES WHO WANT TO MAKE DOWNTOWN CANTON THEIR HOME. THE DOWNTOWN CANTON SPECIAL IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT (SID) PROVIDES PROGRAMMING TO PRESERVE THE ECONOMIC WELLBEING OF DOWNTOWN CANTON.

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TO PROMOTE THE REVITALIZATION OF NEIGHBORHOODS OF STARK COUNTY.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to stimulate the economy, expand employment opportunities, encourage the establishment and growth of commerce and industry and otherwise enhance the economic development of the community.

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TO FACILITATE THE PROCESSING AND TRANSPORTATION OF LOCALLY PRODUCED FOOD TO LOCAL MARKETS IN OHIO.

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TO REFURBISH USED COMPUTERS TO RESELL TO THIRD PARTIES AND TO OTHER LOCAL NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS; TO RECYCLE AND SELL UNUSEABLE PARTS TO KEEP THESE OUT OF LOCAL LANDFILLS.

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:

THE MISSION IS TO ENHANCE SYSTEM EFFICIENCIES AND EFFECTIVENESS IN ORDER TO DEVELOP ONE VOICE FOR THE HUMAN SERVICE SYSTEM BY PROMOTING, ENHANCING, AND ADVOCATING FOR HUMAN SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS AND THE CLIENTS THEY SERVE IN CENTRAL OHIO.

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TO PROMOTE AND PROTECT THE INTERESTS OF MANUFACTURERS OF PORTABLE (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O) GENERATORS AND PROMOTE THE SAFE USE OF PORTABLE GENERATORS.

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ALL ACTIVITIES ARE CONDUCTED TO SUPPORT THE MAIN PURPOSE OF CUYAHOGA FALLS-AKRON-BARBERTON ELKS 1923. THIS PURPOSE INCLUDES COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS, COMMUNITY SERVICE, VETERAN SUPPORT AND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES SUCHA S NATIONAL FOUNDDATION AND CEREBRAL PALSAY.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization are the organizations whose members are business and professional men and/or women or other individuals who have a common interest in improving the life of the community, which conduct fund-raising events to finance community service projects. Many service clubs are chapters of national or international organizations.

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.]

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TO AID IN THE RESEARCH OF PROJECTS CONTAINING WELDING AND ALLIED METALS

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TO STIMULATE BUSINESS AND NETWORKING RELATIONS BETWEEN EUROPE AND THE CINCINNATI TRI-STATE REGION THROUGH EDUCATION, EXCHANGES, TRADE MISSIONS, INCREASING AWARENESS ENHANCING THE REGION AND EUROPE'S IMAGE, PROVIDING INFORMATION & RESOURCES, INCREASING SOCIAL & PERSONAL INTERACTION, AND IMPROVING THE EUROPEAN EXPATRIATE COMMUNITY'S EXPERIENCE IN THE REGION.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to focus broadly on strengthening, unifying and building the economic, cultural, educational and social services of an urban community or neighborhood.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization are the organizations whose members are business and professional men and/or women or other individuals who have a common interest in improving the life of the community, which conduct fund-raising events to finance community service projects. Many service clubs are chapters of national or international organizations.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to focus broadly on strengthening, unifying and building the economic, cultural, educational and social services of an urban community or neighborhood.

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TO RESTORE, PRESERVE, AND PROMOTE THE HISTORIC PROPERTIES OF ZOAR, OHIO AND OPERATE THE PROPERTY AS A HISTORICAL SITE FOR PUBLIC OBSERVATION.

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THE CCLRC WILL USE THE AVAILABLE RESOURCES TO MAINTAIN AND IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF COMMERCIAL AND RESIDENTIAL STRUCTURES TO ENHANCE THE ECONOMIC AND SOCIETAL WELL BEING OF THE RESIDENTS OF CRAWFORD COUNTY. THE CCLRC OBJECTIVES ARE TO REDUCE THE NUMBER OF VACANT AND ABANDONED HOMES IN CRAWFORD COUNTY; TO ALLOW AND ENCOURAGE ELIGIBLE PRIVATE CITIZENS THE OPPORTUNITY TO ACQUIRE AND IMPROVE PROPERTIES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE LOCAL COMMUNITIES AS WELL AS INDIVIDUALS; TO ENHANCE THE PROPERTY VALUES AND COMMUNITY STRUCTURE OF CITIES, VILLAGES, AND LOCAL COMMUNITIES/NEIGHBORHOODS; AND TO ENCOURAGE AND ACCOMPLISH POSITIVE RESULTS FROM THE INTERACTION OF ALL LOCAL GOVERNMENT ENTITIES SEEKING TO IMPROVE EACH LOCAL COMMUNITY.

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THE OHIO GAS ASSOCIATION ( OGA ) IS A NATURAL GAS TRADE ORGANIZATION WHICH REPRESENTS OVER 30 LOCAL DISTRIBUTION COMPANIES AND COOPERATIVES. ADDITIONALLY THE OGA REPRESENTS THE VAST MAJORITY OF ALL INTRA AND INTER STATE GAS TRANSMISSION FIRMS, AS WELL AS OVER 2 NATURAL GAS COMMODITY MARKETERS WHOSE CUSTOMERS INCLUDE RESIDENTIAL, COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL GAS USERS. THE OGA WAS FOUNDED IN 1971 AND MAINTAINS ITS HEADQUARTERS IN THE COLUMBUS AREA, LOCATION OF THE STATE CAPITAL. THE WORK OF THE OGA IS PERFORMED THROUGH ITS CHAIRMAN, PRESIDENT, BOARD OF TRUSTEES AND 11 STANDING COMMITTEES PLUS NUMEROUS AD HOC COMMITTEES FORMED TO DEAL WITH PERIODIC SHORT TERM ISSUES. ALL COMMITTEES MEET ON A REGULAR BASIS AND FUNCTION AS AN INFORMATION EXCHANGE FOR TECHNICAL AND OPERATIONAL SUPPORT AND TO PROMOTE CUSTOMER SATISFACTION, PUBLIC SAFETY AND PUBLIC AWARENESS.THREE PRIMARY FUNCTIONS OF THE ASSOCIATION ARE TO MONITOR AND REPORT ON LEGISLATIVE, REGULATORY AND COMPLIANCE ACTIVITIES.

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NORTH UNION FARMERS MARKET CHAMPIONS THE LOCAL FOODS OF NORTHEAST OHIO AND PROMOTES THEIR HEALTH, ECONOMIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL BENEFITS BY CONNECTING CERTIFIED PRODUCERS WITH CONSUMERS THROUGH A NETWORK OF MARKETS.