The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Owensboro

MISSION:

TO FOSTER AWARENESS AND APPRECIATION OF THE DAVIESS COUNTY LIBRARY, AND TO RAISE FUNDS FOR PROVIDING SUPPLEMENTARY FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR THE DAVIESS COUNTY LIBRARY AND ITS ACTIVITIES.

MISSION:

THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION IS TO PROVIDE SHELTER, FOOD, PHYSICAL AND MENTAL CARE, SOCIAL SERVICES, EDUCATIONAL ENHANCEMENT, COUNSELING AND LEGAL SERVICES AND SPIRITUAL SUPPORT TO HOMELESS AND INDIGENT INDIVIDUALS.

MISSION:

CASA OF OHIO VALLEY, INC.'S MISSION IS TO REPRESENT THE BEST INTERESTS OF CHILDREN WHO ENTER THE COURT SYSTEMS AS A RESULT OF DEPENDENCY, ABUSE OR NEGLECT BY RECRUITING, TRAINING, AND SUPERVISING COMMUNITY VOLUNTEERS.

MISSION:

JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT OF WESTERN KENTUCKY, INC'S PRIMARY MISSION AND PRINCIPLE ACTIVITIES ARE DEDICATED TO EDUCATING STUDENTS K-12 ABOUT ENTREPRENEURSHIP, WORK READINESS AND FINANCIAL LITERACY THROUGH EXPERIENTIAL, HANDS ON PROGRAMS. JUNIOR ACHIEVMENT'S PROGRAMS PREPARE YOUNG PEOPLE FOR THE REAL WORLD BY SHOWING THEM HOW TO GENERATE WEALTH AND EFFECTIVELY MANAGE IT, HOW TO CREATE JOBS WHICH MAKE THEIR COMMUNITIES MORE ROBUST, HOW TO APPLY ENTREPRENEURIAL THINKING TO THE WORKPLACE, AND HOW TO SUCCEED IN A GLOBAL ECONOMY.

MISSION:

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.

MISSION:

MINISTRY SERVING PERSONS WITH BASIC NECESSITIES OF LIFE, INCLUDING FOOD, CLOTHING, AND EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE WITH RENT AND UTILITIES TO KEEP INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES FROM BECOMING HOMELESS.

MISSION:

TO RAISE A MINIMUM OF $100,000 FROM MEMBERS AND DISTRIBUTE TO 501(C)(3) CHARITIES ANNUALLY, IMPACT100 OWENSBORO HAS EMPOWERED A DIVERSE GROUP OF LOCAL WOMEN OF ALLAGES, STAGES IN LIFE, INCOME LEVELS AND BACKGROUNDS TO COME TOGETHER TOFUND TRANSFORMATIONAL GRANTS IN THE LOCAL REGION.

MISSION:

THE OWENSBORO ELECTRICAL JOINT APPRENTICESHIP & TRAINING COMMITTEE TRUST FUND WAS ESTABLISHED FOR THE PURPOSE OF EDUCATING AND TRAINING APPRENTICES IN ORDER TO PROVIDE EXCEPTIONAL ELECTRICAL WORKERS INTO THE WORKFORCE FOR THE AREA'S EMPLOYERS.

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE JOBS, BENEFITS, AND A SAFE PLACE TO WORK FOR UNION MEMBERS

MISSION:

TO HELP STUDENTS ACHIEVE EXCELLENCE IN ALL AREAS OF LIFE THROUGH SCHOLARSHIPS, GRANTS, AND OTHER ASSISTANCE.

MISSION:

SUPPORT CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES OF GREEN RIVER REGIONAL MH/MR BOARD, INC. AND RELATED ORGANIZATIONS. PROVIDE CONTRACT SERVICES TO VARIOUS RELATED NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS.

MISSION:

PROMOTION OF HEALTH AND WELLNESS PROGRAMS, HEALTH EDUCATION PROGRAMS AND LOCAL HEALTH RESEARCH PROGRAMS.

MISSION:

PROVIDE SAFE AFFORDABLE TRANSITIONAL HOUSING FOR SINLE WOMEN AND THEIR CHILDREN. WOMEN WHO HAVE COMPLETED AN ADDICTION RECOVERY PROGRAM OR HAVE OTHER LIFE CHALLENGES

MISSION:

A RESIDENTIAL CHRIST CENTERED MINISTRY FOCUSED ON THE RESTORATION OF PEOPLE WITH SUBSTANCE ADDICTION AND LIFE CONTROLLING ISSUES. THIS IS ACHIEVED THROUGH THE APPLICATION OF BIBLICAL TRUTHS, REHABILITATION AND LIFE SKILLS THAT WILL HELP RESIDENTS TRANSITION BACK INTO THEIR FAMILIES AND COMMUNITIES AS POSITIVE CONTRIBUTORS.

MISSION:

THE PROMOTION, ENCOURAGEMENT, AND SOLICITATION OF NEW AND EXPANDED INDUSTRIAL FACILITIES IN THE OWENSBORO-DAVIESS COUNTY AREA

MISSION:

ODDFELLOWS BROTHER LODGE FOR BENEFIT OF CHARITY IN THE COMMUNITY

MISSION:

THE INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS LOCAL UNION #1701 WAS ORGANIZED FOR THE PURPOSE OF IMPROVING MEMBER'S WORKING CONDITIONS, SEEKING A HIGHER STANDARD OF LIVING FOR THEM AND IMPROVING THEIR TRADE SKILLS.

MISSION:

THEATRE WORKSHOP OF OWENSBORO (TWO) IS ORGANIZED FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING OPPORTUNITIES AND TO EDUCATE, INSPIRE, AND TRANSFORM OUR COMMUNITY THROUGH THE THEATRICAL ARTS.

MISSION:

THE SOUTHEASTERN ALLERGY, ASTHMA AND IMMUNOLOGY SOCIETY, INC. IS AN EDUCATIONAL ORGANIZATION FORMED TO KEEP ITS MEMBERS ABREAST OF THE LATEST ADVANCES IN ALLERGY AND IMMUNOLOGY TREATMENTS.

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE CLOTHING, SHOES, COATS, EMERGENCY MEDICAL/DENTAL SERVICES, AND A CHRISTMAS PARTY TO UNDERPRIVILEGED CHILDREN IN THE COMMUNITY.