The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Anchorage

MISSION:

IMPROVE THE ECONOMIC WELL BEING OF ALASKA NATIVE ARTISTS; INVIGORATE EDUCATION AND TRAINING OF THE NEXT GENERATION OF ALASKA NATIVE ARTISTS; INCREASE AWARENESS OF ALASKA NATIVE CULTURES AND CREATE OPPURTUNITIES TO INFORM ABOUT THE DIVERSE CULTURAL EXPRESSIONS OF ALASKA'S INDIGENOUS PEOPLES; AND STIMULATE DEMAND FOR AND HELP ESTABLISH FAIR MARKET PRICING FOR WORKS OF ART BY ALASKA NATIVE PEOPLE.

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COALITION FOR EDUCATION EQUITY (CEE) IS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION PROVIDING SERVICES THROUGHOUT ALASKA. CEE WAS INCORPORATED IN THE STATE OF ALASKA ON JANUARY 7, 1998. CEE WAS FORMED TO ADDRESS DISCRIMINATORY AND UNCONSTITUTIONAL PRACTICES BY THE STATE OF ALASKA IN FUNDING RURAL ALASKA SCHOOLS. SINCE THEN, CEE HAS EXPANDED TO WORK IN THE LEGISLATIVE AND PUBLIC ARENAS ON THE RANGE OF PROBLEMS FACING AT-RISK STUDENTS AND LOW-PERFORMING SCHOOLS IN RURAL AND URBAN AREAS. DUES ARE COLLECTED FROM MEMBER SCHOOL DISTRICTS THROUGHOUT ALASKA, AS WELL AS NON-DISTRICT MEMBERS. IN ADDITION, CEE MANAGES A SCHOLARSHIP FUND FOR ALASKAN STUDENTS, AS WELL AS A CONSTITUTIONAL DEFENSE FUND.

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BUILDING PARTNERSHIPS, BUILDING TRAILS. WORKING TO BUILD TRAILS ACROSS THE STATE AND BUILD CAPACITY FOR TRAIL ORGANIZATIONS.

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The goal of this organization is to work to promote the rights of employees to fair remuneration and safe working conditions.

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THE COUNCIL'S MISSION IS TO INITIATE AND CONTINUE THE CLEAN-UP AND PRESERVATION OF THE WATERSHED FOR THE PROTECTION OF CURRENT AND FUTURE GENERATIONS OF INDIGENOUS PEOPLES AND FOR THE CONTINUATION OF THE TRADITIONAL NATIVE WAY OF LIFE. THE COUNCIL'S SUPPORT IS DERIVED PRIMARILY FROM GOVERNMENTAL GRANTS AND PRIVATE FOUNDATION CONTRIBUTIONS.

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TO CREATE AND PROMOTE CROSS CULTURAL COLLABORATIONS COMMUNITY AWARENESS OF ART AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT FOR ARTISTS

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TO OPERATE AN ENGAGEMENT CENTER WHICH PROVIDES PEER SUPPORT, RESOURCES AND CONSUMER DIRECTED PROGRAMS TO HELP MENTAL HEALTH CONSUMERS, HOMELESS PERSONS AND THOSE RECOVERING FROM SUBSTANCE ABUSE.

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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 goal of this organization is to enable students who demonstrate financial need to obtain the financial assistance they require to meet their educational and living expenses while in school.

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TO SPONSOR SOCIAL AND CULTURAL EVENTS THAT PROMOTE ALASKA AND ALASKA BUSINESS AND EDUCATE THROUGH PARTNERSHIPS / EVENTS, PROVIDE WINTER ECONOMIC ENGINE AND TOURISM EXPERIENCES, PROVIDE WINTER CITY SPORTING EVENTS AND DOWNTOWN MUSHING DISTRICT.

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TRADE ASSOCIATION WITH 500+ MEMBERS WITH 35,000+ EMPLOYEES WHO SUPPORT OIL, GAS AND MINING ACTIVITIES IN ALASKA.

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THE SPECIFIC PURPOSES OF THIS ORGANIZATION ARE TO ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF LIFE OF INDIVIDUALS WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES AND THEIR FAMILIES BY PROVIDING LEADERSHIP AND TRAINING THAT PROMOTES AND SUPPORTS THE FOLLOWING SERVICE PRINCIPLES:1. ALL FAMILIES AND INDIVIDUALS WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES RECEIVE SERVICES WHEN NEEDED.2. INDIVIDUALS DESIGN, CONTROL, IMPLEMENT AND IDENTIFY THE DESIRED OUTCOMES OF THEIR SERVICES.3. THE CULTURE AND VALUES OF THE INDIVIDUAL DETERMINES AND GUIDES ALL SUPPORTS AND SERVICES.4. SERVICES DEMONSTRATE RESPECT FOR THE RIGHTS, DIGNITY, AND SAFETY OF ALL INDIVIDUALS.5. SERVICES RESULT IN COMMUNITY INCLUSION, ACHIEVEMENT OF LIFE GOALS, AND REDUCED DEPENDENCE ON THE SERVICE SYSTEM.6. A NATURAL AND ENDURING SYSTEM OF SUPPORTS AND PERSONAL RELATIONSHIPS EMERGES FROM THE EFFECTIVE DELIVERY OF SERVICES.7. SERVICES FOSTER COMMUNITIES WHERE ALL MEMBERS ARE INCLUDED, RESPECTED AND VALUED.

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TO INFORM AND EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT HEMOPHILIA AND OTHER INHERITED BLEEDING DISORDERS, AND TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL AND SUPPORT SERVICES FOR ALASKANS LIVING WITH HEMOPHILIA AND OTHER INHERITED BLEEDING DISORDERS.

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The goal of this organization is the consultation, training, and other forms of management assistance services to nonprofit groups within the Community Improvement, Capacity Building major group area.

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THE MISSION OF THE ALASKA AVALANCHE SCHOOL IS TO PROVIDE EXCEPTIONAL EXPERIENCE-BASED AVALANCHE SAFETY EDUCATION TO ALL USERS OF THE MOUNTAIN ENVIRONMENT.

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THE RADACT PROGRAM PROVIDES SUBSTANCE ABUSE COUNSELOR/SUPERVISOR AND ADMINISTRATOR TRAINING FOR STATE AND NATIONAL CERTIFICATION

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The goal of this organization is the operation of societies, professional councils, and other organizations that bring together individuals or organizations with a common professional or vocational interest within the Health - General and Rehabilitative major group area.

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The goal of this organization is to assist in the prevention or treatment of diseases or conditions that affect the nerves, muscles or bones. Use this code for organizations that focus on a wide variety of nerve, muscle and bone diseases or those not specified below. The related medical specialty is orthopedic surgery.

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The goal of this organization are the organizations, sometimes referred to as public charities, that derive their funding or support primarily from the general public in carrying out their social, educational, religious or other charitable activities serving the common welfare. Although public foundations may provide direct charitable services to the public as other nonprofits do, their primary focus is on grantmaking.

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The goal of this organization is to provide supportive services for individuals and families who are homeless or which work with people who are at risk for homelessness in an effort to prevent them from losing their permanent residence.