The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Lawrence

MISSION:

WE BELIEVE KANSANS, WORKING TOGETHER, CAN BUILD A STATE FULL OF THRIVING, INCLUSIVE, AND JUST COMMUNITIES. WE'RE WORKING FOR A FUTURE WHERE:- ALL KANSANS HAVE THE RESOURCES THEY NEED TO SUPPORT THEMSELVES AND RAISE HEALTHY FAMILIES.- ALL KANSANS CAN PARTICIPATE FULLY IN THE COMMUNITY UNDER EQUAL PROTECTION OF THE LAW.- ALL KANSANS BENEFIT FROM A FAIR AND EFFECTIVE JUDICIAL SYSTEM.KANSAS APPLESEED WORKS WITH COMMUNITY PARTNERS TO UNDERSTAND THE ROOT CAUSES OF PROBLEMS, SUPPORT STRONG GRASSROOTS COALITIONS, AND ADVOCATE FOR COMPREHENSIVE SOLUTIONS SO ALL KANSANS CAN REACH THEIR FULL POTENTIAL. IN OTHER WORDS: JUSTICE FOR ALL.

MISSION:

TO PROMOTE A POSITIVE ENVIRONMENT THAT WILL ALLOW MISSOURI VALLEY CHAPTERS ATHLETES, COACHES, OFFICIALS AND VOLUNTEERS THE OPPORTUNITY FOR SUCCESS IN THE SPORT OF COMPETITIVE SWIMMING

MISSION:

TO ASSIST WITH THE CREATION AND RETENTION OF JOBS IN THE COMMUNITY.

MISSION:

CREW TAMPA BAY EXISTS TO TRANSFORM THE COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE INDUSTRY BY ADVANCING WOMEN.

MISSION:

COMMUNITY APPROACH TO RESTORATIVE JUSTICE; CREATE AND COORDINATE A NETWORK TO SUPPORT RESTORATIVE JUSTICE AND A COMMUNITY APPROACH TO PREVENTION, EMPOWERMENT, CONNECTIONS AND REINTEGRATION; COMMUNITY OUTREACH; COMPREHENSIVE EMERGENCY SERVICES (BARRIER REDUCTIONS); LOW INCOME RESIDENT SERVICES AND HOUSING; RESTORATIVE JUSTICE SERVICES

MISSION:

POSITIVELY IMPACT THE COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE INDUSTRY BY ADVANCING THE POWER AND SUCCESS OF WOMEN.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to make grants for charitable purposes in a specific community or region. The funds available to a community foundation are usually derived from many donors and held in an endowment that is independently administered; income earned by the endowment is then used to make grants.

MISSION:

THE PROMOTION OF HEALTHY LIFESTYLES IN KANSAS COMMUNITIES THROUGH THE WISE USE OF RECREATION AND STEWARDSHIP OF PARKS AND NATURAL RESOURCES.

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE EVIDENCE-BASED EDUCATION, PREGNANCY SERVICES, AND PARENTING SUPPORT IN A SAFE ENVIRONMENT, EMPOWERING WOMEN AND MEN TO MAKE WELL-INFORMED AND CONFIDENT PREGNANCY DECISIONS.

MISSION:

TO SERVE AS A WELCOMING HEALTH HOME IN DOUGLAS COUNTY FOR PERSONS WITH LIMITED FINANCIAL MEANS.

MISSION:

THE SOCIETY'S MISSION IS TO PROMOTE THE SCIENTIFIC STUDY OF THE NEURAL BASES OF ANIMAL BEHAVIOR, A FIELD KNOWN AS NEUROETHOLOGY. THE SOCIETY PROMOTES NEUROETHOLOGY BY PUBLISHING NEWSLETTERS; MAINTAINING MEMBERSHIP TO COMMUNICATE; SPONSORING EDUCATION FOR STUDENTS; PROVIDING GRANTS AND AWARDS IN SUPPORT OF RESEARCH AND TRAVEL; AND HOLDING INTERNATIONAL MEETINGS FOR THE EXCHANGE OF INFORMATION AND RESEARCH IN THE FIELD OF NEUROETHOLOGY.

MISSION:

TO PROMOTE PROFESSIONALISM SAFETY AND FRATERNITY AMONG INDIVIDUALS ACTIVELY ENGAGED IN POLICE WORK. TO ENCOURAGE SOCIAL CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES IN THE COMMUNITY.

MISSION:

TO PROMOTE OUTDOOR EDUCATION AND RECREATION FOR MEMBERS.

MISSION:

TO PROMOTE TRADITIONAL KANSAS VALUES THROUGH RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS AND INFORMATION PROJECTS THAT REACH THE PUBLIC AND OPINION LEADERS.

MISSION:

OUR MISSION IS TO HELP STUDENTS DISCOVER, BUILD, AND START LIVING A LIFE OF GREATNESS. WE DESIRE TO WALK ALONGSIDE STUDENTS AS THEY DISCOVER GOD'S PLAN AND PURPOSE FOR THEIR LIVES. WE THEN TRAIN YOUNG PEOPLE TO SEE THAT THEIR FAITH IS NOT LIMITED TO THEIR OWN "PERSONAL WALK WITH JESUS," BUT THAT JESUS CHRIST WANTS TO INFLUENCE AND REIGN OVER EVERY AREA OF LIFE.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization are the private foundations that use a bulk of their resources to provide charitable services or run charitable programs of their own. They make few, if any, grants to outside organizations and, like private independent foundations, they generally do not raise funds from the public.

MISSION:

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.

MISSION:

TO MAKE THE WORLD A BETTER PLACE FOR PEOPLE WITH DIFFERENT ABILITIES DUE TO COGNITIVE, PHYSICAL AND BEHAVIORAL LIMITATIONS BY PROVIDING RESEARCH AND EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES FOR ORGANIZATIONS AND INDIVIDUALS WORKING TO SUPPORT SUCH PEOPLE.

MISSION:

KIDS INTERNATIONAL MINISTRIES WAS ORGANIZED FOR THE PURPOSE OF IMPLEMENTING AND OPERATING ORPHANAGES IN IMPOVERISHED AND/OR UNDER-SERVED FOREIGN COUNTRIES TO PROVIDE LONG-TERM AND SHORT-TERM SERVICE, FOOD AND BASIC LIFE NEEDS TO ORPHANED CHILDREN. THE GOAL IS TO PREPARE CHILDREN TO HONOR GOD IN THEIR EVERYDAY LIVES IN AN ENVIRONMENT THAT CARES FOR THEIR SPIRITUAL, EDUCATIONAL, PHYSICAL AND EMOTIONAL NEEDS.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization are the residential options exclusively for older adults who want to have a simpler, maintenance-free lifestyle and enjoy the company of peers with common interests, or who require a moderate amount of support in the activities of daily living to maintain independent living.