The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Gadsden

MISSION:

THE ORGANIZATION SEEKS TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO PROGRAMS BENEFITING MENTALLY DISABLED PERSONS INCLUDING THE SPECIAL OLYMPICS AS WELL AS TO PROVIDE SUPPORT TO THE SAINT JAMES CATHOLIC CHURCH AND SCHOOL. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO SEEKS TO PROVIDE RELIGIOUS AND SOCIAL SERVICES TO ITS MEMBERS.

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WE HELP MAINTAIN THE SPORTS FACILITIES AND EQUIPMENT , RUN CONCESSION STANDS, HOST SENIOR NIGHTS AND END OF THE YEAR BANQUETS, WE FEED THE REFEREES AND UMPIRES PRE-GAME AND HALF-TIME. WE ALSO FEED THE TEAM MEMBERS WHEN THEY TRAVEL AND PAY FOR HOTEL ACCOMODATION, AND HELP PAY FOR UNIFORMS

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THE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION IS TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC IN ORDER TO CHANGE ATTITUDES AND BEHAVIOR ABOUT LITTER AND TO STIMULATE COMMUNITY ENHANCEMENT.

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The goal of this organization are the organizations whose members are women who have a common interest in improving the life of the community, which conduct fund-raising events to finance community service projects.

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TO PROVIDE HOT NUTRITIONAL MEALS TO INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE UNABLE TO PREPARE A MEAL FOR THEMSELVES.

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TO PROVIDE A SETTING IN WHICH PEOPLE CAN COME TOGETHER IN ORGANIZED GROUPS FOR FELLOWSHIP AND SPIRITUAL ENRICHMENT.

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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.

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The goal of this organization is to raise and distribute funds for multiple organizations within the Health - General and Rehabilitative major group area.

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The goal of this organization is to provide opportunities for people to learn and become competitive in baseball or softball. Coaching, access to a baseball field, baseball equipment, uniforms, and managers and umpires for games are generally included.

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The goal of this organization are the organizations concerned with civil society, philanthropy, and the nonprofit sector who seek to promote the practice of charitable giving and voluntarism through a variety of strategies including advocacy, disclosure, information exchange, and research. (rev. 1/05)

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THE OVERALL PROGRAM IS DESIGNED TO HELP MENTALLY RETARDED ADULTS WHO ARE NON-JOB TRAINABLE ACHIEVE THEIR POTENTIAL AND LIVE AS INDEPENDENTLY AND NORMAL LIVES AS POSSIBLE. APPROXIMATELY 28 STUDENTS PER DAY ARE SERVED FROM SEPTEMBER THROUGH MAY EACH YEAR. THE PROGRAM CONSISTS OF ACADEMICS (LANGUAGE ARTS, AND MATHEMATICS) TO CONTINUALLY REINFORCE SKILLS ON INDIVIDUAL LEVELS; SELF HELP (USE OF CALCULATORS, TELEPHONE SKILLS, PERSONAL HYGIENE AND HOUSEHOLD CHORES) TO AID IN INDEPENDENT LIVING; SOCIAL/EMOTIONAL (ETIQUETTE, MANNERS, PERSONAL FEELINGS, AND EMOTIONS - TO TEASH CORRECT BEHAVIOR AND HOW TO RECOGNIZE DIFFERENT FEELINGS AND EMOTIONS IN BOTH THEMSELVES AND OTHERS AND HOW TO INTERACT WITH THOSE AROUND THEM); PHYSICAL FITNESS & EXERCISE (TO ENCOURGAGE GOOD PHYSICAL HEALTH AND SPORTS COMPETITION); MUSIC AND ARTS/CRAFTS (FOR RECREATIONAL PURPOSES).

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The goal of this organization is to assist in the prevention or treatment of autism, a developmental disability, usually evident by age three, which affects a childs ability to communicate, understand language, play and relate to others.

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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 opportunities for people to satisfy their inner needs and enhance their spiritual growth through organized worship or through other devotional activities under the auspices of one of the group of religious faiths that is based on the teachings of Jesus Christ. Use this code for Christian denominations that are not specified below as well as their ministries, missions or missionary activities; bible camps and schools. (rev. 11/04)

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to provide opportunities for people to learn and become competitive in football. Coaching, access to a football field, football equipment, uniforms, and referees for competitions are generally included.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to provide opportunities for people to satisfy their inner needs and enhance their spiritual growth through organized worship or through other devotional activities under the auspices of one of the group of religious faiths that is based on the teachings of Jesus Christ. Use this code for Christian denominations that are not specified below as well as their ministries, missions or missionary activities; bible camps and schools. (rev. 11/04)

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MENTAL HEALTH AMERICA IS DEDICATED TO PROMOTING MENTAL HEALTH, PREVENTING MENTAL AND SUBSTANCE USE CONDITIONS AND ACHIEVING VICTORY OVER MENTAL ILLNESSES AND ADDICTIONS THROUGH ADVOCACY, EDUCATION, RESEARCH, AND SERVICE.

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The goal of this organization is to raise and distribute funds for multiple organizations within the Education major group area.

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The goal of this organization is to raise and distribute funds for multiple organizations within the Arts, Culture, and Humanities major group area.

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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.