The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Joliet

MISSION:

TO DIVERSIFY AND STRENGTHEN THE LOCAL ECONOMY, TO STIMULATE THE CREATION OF NEW JOBS, TO GENERATE SPENDABLE INCOME, TO INDUCE CAPITAL INVESTMENT AND BROADEN THE TAX BASE.

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PROVIDE TRAINING AND EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITES TO ENHANCE SKILLS RELATING TO THE NATURE, CONCERNS, OPERATION AND RELATIONS OF THE INDUSTRY IN WHICH PARTICIPANTS ARE EMPLOYED

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The goal of this organization is to provide or coordinate a wide variety of programs and services that meet the needs and interests of the senior population. Also included are organizations that administer funding for senior services under Title III of the Older Americans Act.

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TO PROMOTE THE GENERAL WELFARE OF PERSONS HANDICAPPED WITH CEREBRAL PALSY AND OTHER DISABILITIES.

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UNITED WAY FIGHTS FOR THE SELF-SUFFICIENCY, HEALTH, SAFETY, AND EDUCATION OF EVERY PERSON IN WILL COUNTY. UNITED WAY ADDRESSES THE COMPLEX CHALLENGES FACING THE COMMUNITY THROUGH A COMPREHENSIVE AND STRATEGIC APPROACH.

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ORGANIZING COLLECTIVE BARGAINING FOR AND PROVIDING TRAINING OF ELECTRICIANS FOR ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS

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THE MISSION OF THE WILL COUNTY HABITAT RESTORE IS TO SUPPORT THE WORK OF WILL COUNTY HABITAT FOR HUMANITY BY PROVIDING A SUSTAINABLE FUNDING SOURCE FOR ITS HOMEBUILDING AND REPAIR PROJECTS AND ADVOCATE FOR SUPPORT THROUGH IN-STORE MARKETING OF ITS PROGRAMS. WE AIM TO DO THIS BY SELLING NEW AND GENTLY USED BUILDING MATERIALS, FURNITURE, APPLIANCES, AND HOME DCOR AT AFFORDABLE PRICES TO THE PUBLIC, WHILE ALSO DIVERTING USABLE ITEMS FROM LANDFILLS. OUR GOAL IS TO CREATE A POSITIVE IMPACT ON THE ENVIRONMENT AND LOCAL COMMUNITY, AS WELL AS TO PROMOTE THE IDEA OF SUSTAINABLE LIVING. WE STRIVE TO BE A WELCOMING, INCLUSIVE, AND HELPFUL RESOURCE FOR OUR CUSTOMERS, VOLUNTEERS, AND DONORS, AND TO CONTINUOUSLY IMPROVE OUR OPERATIONS AND OUTREACH TO MAXIMIZE OUR IMPACT.

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PROMOTES AND IMPROVES COMMUNICATION BETWEEN LABOR AND MANAGEMENT AND PROMOTES UNION CONSTRUCTION THROUGH PUBLIC AWARENESS AND EDUCATION.

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

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We could not find a description of this organization.

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ASSIST AND ENABLE LOW AND MODERATE INCOME INDIVIDUALS TO ATTAIN SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, MOTIVATION AND OPPORTUNITY TO BECOME SELF-SUFFICIENT.

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ORGANIZED EXCLUSIVELY FOR CHARITABLE OR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES OF RAISING FUNDS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE NATIONAL LANDMARK RUBENS RIALTO SQUARE BY UNDERWRITING IN PART BUT NOT LIMITED TO ITS PHYSICAL PLANT AND/OR THEATRE OPERATIONS IN ORDER TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE OF THE CITIZENS OF WILL COUNTY.

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We could not find a description of this organization.

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SERVE THE NEEDS OF LOCAL MANUFACTURERS IN WILL AND GRUNDY COUNTIES. COMPRISED OF SMALL AND LARGE COMPANIES, INCLUDING DOZENS OF NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL CORPORATIONS, TRMA OFFERS A VARIETY OF PROGRAMS TO BENEFIT ALL MEMBER ORGANIZATIONS, REGARDLESS OF SIZE.

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The goal of this organization is to stimulate the economy, expand employment opportunities, encourage the establishment and growth of commerce and industry and otherwise enhance the economic development of the community.

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THE CENTER INFORMS PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES OF THEIR RIGHTS, EDUCATES THEM ABOUT THEIR RESPONSIBILITIES, PROVIDES SUPPORT SERVICES, PROMOTES ADVOCACY, AND RAISES COMMUNITY AWARENESS ABOUT DISABILITY ISSUES.

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BUILD AND SELL AFFORDABLE HOMES TO QUALIFIED LOW INCOME FAMILIES IN THE WILL COUNTY AREA AND PROVIDE FUNDING FOR THESE HOMES WITH INTEREST FREE MORTGAGES AND A REPAYMENT TERM OF 20 TO 30 YEARS.

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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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TO SUPPORT JOLIET TOWNSHIP HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT 204 STUDENTS, FACULTY AND STAFF IN ENHANCING TEACHING, LEARNING AND COMMUNITY SERVICE OPPORTUNITIES. FUNDING IS ACCOMPLISHED THROUGH PROJECTS, EVENTS AND PARTNERSHIPS ORGANIZED AND IMPLEMENTED BY THE FOUNDATION.

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VISTA LEARNING, NFP (THE ORGANIZATION) WAS INCORPORATED AS A NOT-FOR- PROFIT ORGANIZATION IN FEBRUARY 2004 AND IS ORGANIZED TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF EDUCATION THROUGH EFFECTIVE PROGRAMS, MATERIALS, AND SERVICES. THE ORGANIZATION CREATES AND OPERATES EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AND SOFTWARE WHICH BENEFITS TEACHERS, SCHOOL ADMINISTRATORS AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO PROVIDES COMPUTERS TO STUDENTS IN NEED AND SCHOLARSHIPS FOR STUDENTS PLANNING TO ATTEND COLLEGE.