The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Newtown

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OUR MISSION IS TO DEVELOP A PROGRAM TO HELP CHILDREN GAIN CONFIDENCE, INSPIRATION AND SKILLS TO RISE ABOVE AND ULTIMATELY GO BEYOND THEIR GREATEST CHALLENGES, TO ULTIMATELY EXCEED THEIR OWN EXPECTATIONS OF THEMSELVES. THIS PROGRAM IS AN INNOVATIVE COMBINATION OF EXPLORATION OF THE ARTS AND PERSONAL CHARACTER DEVELOPMENT. OUR GOAL IS TO BUILD A SPECIAL CENTER TO HOUSE THIS MULTI-DISCIPLINARY EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM, INCLUDING A PERFORMING ARTS CENTER, WHICH WILL BE BASED IN NEWTOWN, BUT ITS DOORS WILL BE OPEN TO BENEFIT PEOPLE NATIONWIDE. IT IS OUR DESIRE TO CREATE A MODEL FOR OTHER COMMUNITIES TO HELP CHILDREN UNDERSTAND THEIR STRENGTHS, PASSIONS AND CAPABILITIES, PREPARING THEM WITH TOOLS FOR TOMORROW.

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The goal of this organization is to raise and distribute funds for multiple organizations within the Philanthropy, Voluntarism, and Grantmaking Foundations major group area.

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CONNECTING KIDS AND BUILDING RELATIONSHIPS THAT CHANGE LIVES.

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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 RESILIENCY CENTER OF NEWTOWN OFFERS TRAUMA-INFORMED SERVICES FOCUSED ON LONG-TERM INDIVIDUAL AND COMMUNITY HEALING FOR CHILDREN AND ADULTS IMPACTED BY THE TRAGEDY AT SANDY HOOK SCHOOL ON DECEMBER 14, 2012.

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THE MISSION OF EXCEPTIONAL SIDEKICK, INC. IS TO TRANSFORM LIVES BY IDENTIFYING, RAISING AND TRAINING PSYCHIATRIC SERVICE DOGS TO MATCH WITH CHILDREN AND YOUNG ADULTS SUFFERING FROM PSYCHIATRIC DISABILITIES, WHILE ENGAGING AND EDUCATING THE COMMUNITY IN THE PROCESS.

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The goal of this organization is to bring together individuals or organizations with a common professional or vocational interest within the Mutual/ Membership Benefit Organizations, Other major group area.

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The goal of this organization is to provide for the humane care, protection and control of animals and which investigate instances of cruelty to animals.

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EDUCATION AND TRAINING OF YOUTH IN THE SKILLS OF SOCCER.

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The goal of this organization is to provide counseling, job seeking assistance and other nonresidential supportive services that help adult and/or juvenile offenders re-integrate into the community following their release from a correctional facility.

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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 are responsible for the control and extinction of fires; and the inspection of buildings, hillside property and industrial plants to ensure compliance with fire codes.

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The goal of this organization are the private foundations that make grants based on charitable endowments. Because of their endowments, they are focused primarily on grantmaking and generally do not actively raise funds or seek public financial support. These are the most common type of private foundation. They are generally endowed, usually from a single individual or family. Private foundations are considered family foundations if relatives or the original donor are still active on the board of trustees or in the operation of the foundation.

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The goal of this organization is to offer therapeutic sessions which focus on the system of relationships and communication patterns among family members and which attempt to modify those relationships and patterns to achieve greater harmony. The therapist focuses on the family as a unit rather than concentrating on one of the members who is singled out as the one in need of treatment.

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REAL FOOD SHARE IS A 501(C)3 NONPROFIT FOUNDED ON THE BELIEF THAT EVERYONE DESERVES ACCESS TO HEALTHY FOOD. WE ARE TRANSFORMING AND UPLIFTING OUR LOCAL FOOD SYSTEM TO ELIMINATE HUNGER.

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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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The goal of this organization is to operate organizations of parents, educators, students, and other citizens who are active in their schools and communities promoting the health, education, and welfare of children.

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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.

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The goal of this organization is to make available to members and their guests and facilities for recreational activities, sports and games. Also included are social clubs that provide opportunities for people to meet and socialize with their peers at dances, parties, picnics, barbecues and other companionable events; and special interest clubs which enable people to share hobbies or other interests with individuals with those same interests.

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The goal of this organization is to operate organizations of parents, educators, students, and other citizens who are active in their schools and communities promoting the health, education, and welfare of children.