The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Torrington

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TO PROVIDE QUALITY, COMPASSIONATE AND COST EFFECTIVE HEALTHCARE TO THE COMMUNITY OF NORTHWESTERN CONNECTICUT.

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TO ENRICH THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR RESIDENTS OF NORTHWEST CONNECTICUT BY INSPIRING LOCAL PHILANTHROPY, CONVENING STAKEHOLDERS IN COMMUNITY WELFARE, STRENGTHENING THE REGIONAL NONPROFITS NETWORK AND FOSTERING COLLABORATIVE FUNDING PARTNERSHIPS.

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The goal of this organization is to maintain cemeteries, or provide burial or funeral services for charitable purposes.

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THE MARIA SEYMOUR BROOKER MEMORIAL'S MISSION IS TO PREPARE CHILDREN FOR LIFE-LONG SUCCESS.

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HOLDING DEPOSITS FOR AND PROVIDING LOANS TO ITS MEMBERS

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ENGAGING ALL MEMBERS OF OUR COMMUNITY BY PROVIDING EQUAL ACCESS TO BOOKS, ELECTRONIC RESOURCES, PROGRAMS, AND PARTNERSHIPS TO ENRICH AND EMPOWER LIVES.

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THE JOHN T. AND JANE A. WIEDERHOLD FOUNDATION WAS CREATED FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROTECTING AND IMPROVING THE WELFARE OF ANIMALS OF ALL KINDS WITH A FOCUS ON DOGS AND CATS, THE PROMOTION OF VETERINARY PROGRAMS AND THE PROTECTION OF WILDLIFE, INCLUDING ENDANGERED SPECIES, FLORA, AND FAUNA.

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PRIMARY HEALTH CARE SERVICES TO UNINSURED AND UNDERINSURED RESIDENTS IN NORTHWESTERN CONNECTICUT.

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HELPING PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES TO FIND HAPPINESS IN THEIR OWN HOMES, IN THEIR PERSONAL RELATIONSHIPS, AND AS CONTRIBUTING MEMBERS OF THEIR COMMUNITY.

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The goal of this organization is to offer classes in the performing arts but do not confer academic degrees.

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TO SERVE AS A SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION FOR THE EXCLUSIVE BENEFIT OF THE COMMUNITY HEALTH AND WELLNESS CENTER OF GREATER TORRINGTON, INC.

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DEVELOPMENT AND PRESENTATION OF THE PERFORMING ARTS AND THE PROMOTION OF ARTS EDUCATION.

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OUR CAUSE - THE Y IS A POWERFUL ASSOCIATION OF MEN, WOMEN AND CHILDREN JOINED TOGETHER BY A SHARED COMMITMENT TO NURTURE THE POTENTIAL OF KIDS, PROMOTE HEALTHY LIVING AND FOSTER A SENSE OF SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY.

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PROMOTES SAFETY, HEALING AND GROWTH FOR ALL SURVIVORS OF DOMESTIC AND SEXUAL ABUSE AND ADVOCATES FOR THE AUTONOMY OF WOMEN AND THE END OF INTERPERSONAL VIOLENCE.

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THE PURPOSE OF THE TORRINGTON HISTORICAL SOCIETY IS TO DISCOVER, PROCURE AND PRESERVE WHATEVER MAY RELATE TO CIVIL, MILITARY, LITERARY AND ECCLESIASTICAL HISTORY AND BIOGRAPHY IN GENERAL, AND ESPECIALLY WITH REFERENCE TO THE TOWN OF TORRINGTON, CONNECTICUT.

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TO ENHANCE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR CITIZENS IN ITS SERVICE AREA BY IDENTIFYING AND RESPONDING TO COMMUNITY NEEDS BY PROVIDING FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE IN THE FORM OF SCHOLARSHIPS AND GRANTS TO 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATIONS.

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ENTITY IS A TYPE III SUPPORTING ORGANIZAION UNDER SECTION 509(A)(3) TO NORWICH UNIVERSITY. SCHOLARSHIPS WILL BEGIN FOR THE 2024 ACADEMIC YEAR.

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CONTINUED FROM PARTS I & III: RESPECT, AND DIGNITY. LARC IS A LOCAL CHAPTER OF THE ARC, THE LARGEST COMMUNITY BASED ORGANIZATION FOR THOSE WITH INTELLECTUAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES. ON A DAILY BASIS, LARC SUPPORTS 145 INDIVIDUALS WITH INTELLECTUAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES THROUGHOUT NORTHWEST CONNECTICUT. SERVICES INCLUDE RESIDENTIAL GROUP HOMES, IN-HOME SUPPORTS, TRANSPORTATION, DAY AND EMPLOYMENT PROGRAMS. OTHER ACCOMPLISHMENTS OVER THE PAST YEAR INCLUDE: -LARC IS PARTICIPATING IN PROJECT SEARCH, AN EMPLOYMENT TRAINING MODEL THAT IS SUCCESSFULLY INTEGRATING INDIVIDUALS WITH INTELLECTUAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES INTO COMPETITIVE WAGE JOBS. -LARC IS WORKING WITH LOCAL SCHOOL SYSTEMS TO ENSURE THAT INDIVIDUALS TRANSITIONING FROM SCHOOL TO WORK ARE AWARE OF THE OPPORTUNITY. THE PROJECT SEARCH PROGRAM IS DESIGNED TO BE A ONE-YEAR PROGRAM AND IS BASED ON A SCHOOL YEAR. PARTICIPATING INDIVIDUALS, PRIMARILY AGED 21 AND OLDER, WILL WORK IN INTERNSHIPS AT CHARLOTTE HUNGERFOR

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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 ORGANIZATION PROVIDES CONGREGATE LIVING AND MEALS TO INDIVIDUALS NOT IN NEED OF MEDICAL CARE.