The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Alaska

MISSION:

COLLECTIVE BARGAINING ORGANIZATION FOR ANCHORAGE POLICE OFFICERS. COLLECTIVE BARGAINING REPRESENTATION, CONTRACT NEGOTIATION AND REPRESENTATION OF MEMBERS IN GRIEVANCES AND ARBITRATION. COMMUNITY OUTREACH TO FOSTER POSITIVE RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN POLICE OFFICERS AND THE PUBLIC.

MISSION:

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

MISSION:

WOMEN IN SAFE HOMES (WISH) IS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO PROVIDING ESSENTIAL SUPPORT SERVICES TO VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, SEXUAL ASSAULT, AND OTHER VIOLENT CRIMES. WISH IS LOCATED IN KETCHIKAN AND SERVES OVER 17 COMMUNITIES IN SOUTHERN SOUTHEAST ALASKA. THESE INCLUDE THE COMMUNITIES OF KETCHIKAN, SAXMAN, WRANGELL, PRINCE OF WALES ISLAND, METLAKATLA, AND HYDER. CURRENTLY, WISH HAS A 30-BED FACILITY THAT IS OPEN 7 SAYS A WEEK, 24 HOURS EACH DAY. SERVICES PROVIDED CROSS ALL RACIAL, ETHNIC, ECONOMIC, AND SOCIAL GROUPS. OUR CLIENTS RANGE IN AGE FROM INFANT TO THE ELDERLY WITH DIVERSE PSYCHOLOGICAL, EMOTIONAL, AND PHYSICAL ABILITIES/NEEDS. WISH ALSO ROUTINELY SERVES WOMEN IN VARIOUS STAGES OF PRENANCY. WISH IS THE ONLY DV ORGANIZATION WITH THE ABILITY TO WORK AT THIS CAPACITY IN SOUTHERN SOUTHEAST ALASKA.

MISSION:

ORGANIZING OF BARGAINING UNITS, NEGOTIATION OF COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AGREEMENTS BETWEEN BARGAINING UNITS AND EMPLOYEES AND ARBITRATION OF ANY GRIEVANCES UNDER THESE AGREEMENTS.

MISSION:

TO GLORIFY GOD BY CREATING LIFE-IMPACTING EXPERIENCES BY THE POWER OF GOD'S WORD WHICH ENABLES ALASKANS TO KNOW JESUS AND TO GROW IN THEIR RELATIONSHIP WITH HIM AND OTHERS.

MISSION:

OPERATION OF AN ANNUAL STATE FAIR. THE TANANA VALLEY STATE FAIR ASSOCIATION SEEKS TO HIGHLIGHT AND ENHANCE APPRECIATION FOR INTERIOR ALASKA BY SHOWCASING COMPETITIVE AND COMMERCIAL EXHIBITS DURING THEIR ANNUAL FAIR WITH COMMUNITY APPEAL. THE FAIR EDUCATES AND ENTERTAINS ALL PARTICIPANTS BY PROVIDING OPPORTUNITIES TO SHARE A RICH VARIETY OF INDIVIDUAL AND COMMUNITY ENDEAVORS. THE FAIR ENCOURAGES AND WELCOMES INVOLVEMENT BY ALL.

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THE MISSION OF THE COUNCIL IS TO REPRESENT THE CITIZENS OF COOK INLET IN PROMOTING ENVIRONMENTALLY SAFE MARINE TRANSPORTATION AND OIL FACILITY OPERATIONS IN COOK INLET, ALASKA.

MISSION:

FOOD BANK COLLECTION AND DISTRIBUTION OF FOOD TO THE HUNGRY BY DIRECT DISTRIBUTION TO INDIVIDUALS AND OTHER NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS. THE FOOD BANK ALSO OPERATES AN ONSITE SOUP KITCHEN.

MISSION:

TO EDUCATE STUDENTS TO BE EXCEPTIONAL LEARNERS AND INDEPENDENT THINKERS OF VISION, COURAGE, AND INTEGRITY.

MISSION:

PROMOTING CHOICE, INDEPENDENCE AND QUALITY OF LIFE FOR PERSONS AND FAMILIES LIVING WITH DISABILITY.

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TO PROMOTE THE GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT OF YOUNG CHILDREN WHO EXPERIENCE DEVELOPMENTAL DELAYS BY SUPPORTING AND STRENGTHENING PARENTS.

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THE PURPOSE OF ALASKA BIBLE COLLEGE IS TO EXALT THE LORD JESUS CHRIST AND EXTEND HIS CHURCH BY BIBLICALLY TRAINING BELIEVERS TO BE SERVANT-LEADERS WITH CHRIST-LIKE CHARACTER.

MISSION:

THE ORGANIZATION'S PRIMARY MISSION IS TO EVALUATE AND TREAT CHILDREN WHO SUFFER FROM COMMUNICATION DISORDERS. THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES RESOURCES SO THAT THESE CHILDREN RECEIVE SERVICES TO OVERCOME OR COPE WITH THEIR SPEECH, LANGUAGE AND LITERACY DIFFICULTIES.

MISSION:

THE ALASKA TEAMSTER-EMPLOYER SERVICE TRAINING TRUST PROVIDES VOCATIONAL TRAINING IN VARIOUS INDUSTRIES INCLUDING THOSE INDUSTRIES COVERED UNDER COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AGREEMENTS. TRAINING WAS PROVIDED TO OVER 1000 STUDENTS.

MISSION:

IMPROVE THE HEALTH & LIVES OF COMMUNITY MEMBERS BY RAISING FUNDS & PROVIDING CHARITABLE SUPPORT.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization are the nongovernmental, nonprofit organizations with funds (usually from a single source, such as an individual, family or corporation) and programs managed by its own trustees or directors, established to maintain or aid social, educational, religious or other charitable activities serving the common welfare, primarily through grantmaking.

MISSION:

TO ASSIST IN IMPROVING THE LIVES OF PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES AND THEIR FAMILIES BY PROVIDING QUALITY DIAGNOSTIC, THERAPEUTIC, EDUCATIONAL, AND REFERRAL SERVICES IN CONJUNCTION WITH OTHER COMMUNITY PROVIDERS WITHOUT REGARD TO THE ABILITY TO PAY.

MISSION:

ADULT AND YOUTH EDUCATION/COUNSELING FOR THE PREVENTION OF DRUG, ALCOHOL AND OTHER SUBSTANCE ABUSE.

MISSION:

TO BUILD AND OPERATE A REGIONAL MARINE EDUCATION, EXHIBITION, AND RESEARCH CENTER.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization Are the organizations, fraternal societies, or associations operating under the lodge system that do not provide life, health, accident, or other benefits to their members but rather devote their earnings to fraternal, religious, charitable, or other services. This code is used exclusively for organizations exempt from federal taxes under 501(c)(10) of the Internal Revenue Code.