The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Pleasant Hill

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.

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THE MISSION OF THE LIFE INSURANCE CONSUMER ADVOCACY CENTER (THE CENTER) ISTO ALERT THE PUBLIC, INCLUDING CONSUMERS AND POLICYMAKERS, ABOUT THE POTENTIAL RISKS OF CERTAIN TYPES OF LIFE INSURANCE POLICIES, PARTICULARLY LIFE INSURANCE INVESTMENT SCHEMES (LIIS) FALLING WITHIN THE CATEGORY OF UNIVERSAL LIFE, AND ABOUT UNFAIR PRACTICES IN HOW SUCH POLICIES ARE SOLD; AND TO ADVOCATE FOR REASONABLE AND ESSENTIAL CONSUMER PROTECTIONS FOR THESE TYPES OF PRODUCTS.

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TO BENEFIT THE BUSINESS COMMUNITY OF PLEASANT HILL CA.

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TRAINING CLINICS AND BASKETBALL CAMPS FOR DISADVANTAGED COMMUNITIES, LITERACY, ART AND EDUCATION CLINICS FOR CHILDREN, MENTORING PROGRAMS FOR ASPIRING STUDENT ATHLETES, SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMS FOR STUDENT ATHLETES AND ASSIST IN BASKETBALL COURT REFURBISHMENTS IN THE CARRIBEAN ISLANDS FOR DISADVANTAGED YOUTHS (UNION ISLAND).THE KEROSENE LAMP FOUNDATION, INC. ALSO PROVIDES BACKPACKS AND SCHOOL SUPPLIES TO CHILDREN IN UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES.

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TO MOBILIZE PEOPLE THROUGH THE POWER OF BICYCLES. WE ARE COMMITTED TO GETTING MORE KIDS ON BIKES, BIKE EDUCATION AND ADVOCATION FOR SAFE BIKING COMMUNITIES.

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The goal of this organization is to provide opportunities for people of all ages to learn, become competitive in and enjoy the organized recreational activity, sport or game of their choice. These programs may be offered by local clubs devoted to a particular activity or sport; may provide individual or team coaching assistance or instruction, access to equipment and facilities, and uniforms, if necessary; and may sponsor or make arrangements for athletes to participate in amateur competitions, usually at the local or regional level, and provide officials for games. These events are generally for the enjoyment of the athletes and are not at a high enough competitive level to be considered spectator sports.

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The goal of this organization is to operate organizations that provide educational programs within the formal educational system or offered as an adjunct to the traditional school curriculum which help students succeed in school and prepare for life. Includes organizations that partner parents, families, schools, business and/or community leaders to broker resources for the benefit of local schools.

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FINANCIALLY SUPPORT THE PLEASANT HILL (CA) COMMUNITY LIBRARY BY PURCHASING BOOKS AND FUNDING VARIOUS LIBRARY PROGRAMS FOR THE COMMUNITY.

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The goal of this organization is to provide opportunities for people to learn and become competitive in swimming, diving, snorkeling, surfing, water skiing, water polo, boating, white water rafting and other water sports. Coaching, access to a swimming pool or other facilities, sports equipment, and officials for competitions are generally included.

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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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THE DIABLO VALLEY FOUNDATION FOR THE AGING PROVIDES COMPASSIONATE SERVICES TO HELP SENIORS MAINTAIN INDEPENDENCE, DIGNITY, AND PEACE OF MIND. OUR DEDICATED STAFF AND VOLUNTEERS PROVIDE INDIVIDUALIZED FINANCIAL AND CARE COORDINATION.

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The goal of this organization is to provide philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking services where the major purpose is unclear enough that a more specific code cannot be accurately assigned.

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The goal of this organization

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.

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The goal of this organization is to provide mediation services which help individuals who are having a dispute discuss the situation and reach an agreement without resorting to litigation.

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The goal of this organization is to produce music not specifically covered by another category including marching bands, jazz groups, chamber music groups, blues, country music, ethnic music (e.g., Brazilian, Celtic, Afro-pop, etc.), folk music, rhythm and blues.

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The goal of this organization is to promote artistic expression within a particular ethnic community; work for the preservation and promotion of the traditions, values and lifestyles of different cultural groups; organize activities and events which promote cultural exchange locally or nationally; and encourage understanding and respect for different cultural heritages among the youthful members of the group as well as the mainstream population.

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 provide an alternative family living arrangement in agency-supervised family homes for dependent children who have been removed from their homes because of abuse, neglect or abandonment; or for children or adults with disabilities who are unable to live with their birth families or in an independent setting.

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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.