The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Lafayette

MISSION:

THE SPECIFIC PURPOSES OF THIS ORGANIZATION ARE TO: (A)PRESERVE, PROTECT, AND PROMOTE THE NATURAL AND HISTORIC ENVIRONMENT FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC, AND (B) EDUCATE, INSTRUCT, AND TRAIN INDIVIDUALS, AND PUBLIC TO DO SAME

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OUR MISSON IS TO HELP OUR MEMBERS FULFILL THEIR FINANCIAL NEEDS BY PROVIDING THEM WITH THE BEST FINANCIAL SERVICES

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THE CORPORATION IS ORGANIZED AND IS OPERATED EXCLUSIVELY FOR CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC AND EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES RELATING TO THE PROMOTION OF THE TOTAL WELL-BEING OF WOMEN AND THEIR FAMILIES, INCLUDING IN FURTHERANCE OF SUCH PURPOSES, THE PROVIDING OF SUCH SERVICES TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC AND MEDICAL PROFESSIONALS IN SUCH AREAS AS PRE-NATAL CARE, CHILDBIRTH AND PARENTING; SPONSORING PUBLIC DISCUSSION GROUPS, FORUMS, PANELS, LECTURES AND SIMILAR EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS RELATING TO PROMOTING THE TOTAL WELL BEING OF WOMAN AND THEIR FAMILIES. CONTINUING MEDICAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS ARE PROVIDED TO MEDICAL PROFESSIONALS IN THE AREAS OF DISEASE AND MENTAL HEALTH CONDITIONS AFFECTING WOMAN AND THEIR FAMILIES: AND SUCH OTHER ACTIVITIES AS MAY PROMOTE THE GENERAL PURPOSES STATED ABOVE.

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OPERATE BUSINESSES (PHYSICIAN PRACTICES) THAT RETURN VALUE IN SUPPORT OF THE MISSION OF LAFAYETTE GENERAL MEDICAL CENTER (LGMC). LGMC'S MISSION IS TO PROVIDE MEDICAL CARE TO RESTORE, MAINTAIN & IMPROVE THE HEALTH OF THE PEOPLE IN THE COMMUNITY WE SERVE, REGARDLESS OF THE PATIENTS' ABILITY TO PAY.

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TO ENABLE PERSONS WITH LIFE-THREATENING CONDITIONS TO LIVE AS FULLY AND COMFORTABLY AS POSSIBLE

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The goal of this organization are the nongovernmental, nonprofit organizations with funds (usually from a single source, such as an individual, family or corporation) and programs managed by its own trustees or directors, established to maintain or aid social, educational, religious or other charitable activities serving the common welfare, primarily through grantmaking.

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ALL PROGRAMS ARE DESIGNED TO DELIVER SERVICES TO THE ELDERLY OF JEFFERSON DAVIS PARISH. WE ARE THE DESIGNATED AGENCY FOR MEAL SERVICES, SENIOR CENTERS, HOMEMAKERS, TRANSPORT AND OTHER SERVICES TO THE AGING.

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TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE OF THE STATE'S CITIZENS THROUGH EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS OFFERED THROUGH ITS COLLEGES. LCTCS STRIVES TO INCREASE THE OPPORTUNITIES FOR LOUISIANA'S WORKFORCE TO SUCCEED THROUGH SKILLS TRAINING PROGRAMS. AND, IT WORKS TO PROVIDE CITIZENS THE OPPORTUNITY TO LEARN CONTINUOUSLY. LCTCS IS COMMITTED TO TEACHING WHAT IS NEEDED, WHEN IT IS NEEDED, AND WHERE IT IS NEEDED WITHIN AVAILABLE RESOURCES.

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UNITED WAY OF ACADIANA IS WORKING TO BUILD A STRONG ACADIANA AND ADVANCE THE COMMON GOOD BY MOBILIZING OUR COMMUNITIES TO IMPROVE PEOPLE'S LIVES THROUGH THE BUILDING BLOCKS OF A GOOD LIFE: ESSENTIALS, EDUCATION, AND EARNINGS.

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OAKBOURNE COUNTRY CLUB IS A PRIVATE MEMBER OWNED COUNTRY CLUB WHOSE PURPOSE IS TO PROVIDE A SUPERIOR EXPERIENCE FOR OUR MEMBERS BY DEVELOPING RELATIONSHIPS, CREATING A SENSE OF CAMARADERIE AND INSTILLING PRIDE IN OUR MEMBERSHIP THROUGH THE DELIVERY OF QUALITY PRODUCTS AND SERVICES.

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THE MISSION OF ACADIANA LEGAL SERVICE CORPORATION IS TO MAKE HOPE, DIGNITY, AND JUSTICE AVAILABLE PRIMARILY TO LOW-INCOME, DISADVANTAGED, CHILDREN IN NEED OF CARE, AND OTHER ELIGIBLE RESIDENTS THROUGH HIGH QUALITY AND AGGRESSIVE CIVIL (NON-CRIMINAL) LEGAL ASSISTANCE AND EDUCATION. THESE SERVICES ARE AVAILABLE TO AN ESTIMATED 650,000 PERSONS IN ALSC'S FORTY-TWO PARISH SERVICE AREA. STATISTICS FOR 2021 INCLUDE 41,913 ENCOUNTERS, 6,841 CASES OPENED, AND 6,853 CASES CLOSED.

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TO DELIVERY FEDERAL AND STATE FUNDED PROGRAMS TO THE ELDERLY.

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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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TO IMPROVE HEALTH STATUS THROUGH ACCESS TO INFORMATION, EDUCATION, & HEALTH SERVICES.

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GIRL SCOUTING BUILDS GIRLS OF COURAGE, CONFIDENCE, AND CHARACTER WHO MAKE THE WORLD A BETTER PLACE. GIRL SCOUTS IS THE WORLD'S PREEMINENT ORGANIZATION DEDICATED SOLELY TO GIRLS - ALL GIRLS - WHERE, IN AN ACCEPTING AND NURTURING ENVIRONMENT, GIRLS BUILD CHARACTER AND SKILLS FOR SUCCESS IN THE REAL WORLD. IN PARTNERSHIP WITH COMMITTED ADULT VOLUNTEERS, GIRLS DEVELOP QUALITIES THAT WILL SERVE THEM ALL THEIR LIVES, LIKE LEADERSHIP, STRONG VALUES, SOCIAL CONSCIENCE, AND CONVICTION ABOUT THEIR OWN POTENTIAL AND SELF-WORTH.

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JOHN PAUL THE GREAT IS A PRIVATE, PK4-12 INDEPENDENT SCHOOL COMMITTED TO TEACHING AN EXEMPLARY, RIGOROUS CLASSICAL CURRICULUM, AND A COMPREHENSIVE UNDERSTANDING OF THE ROMAN CATHOLIC FAITH.

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SUPPORT EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS OF ST. THOMAS MORE CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL

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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.

MISSION:

THE ORGANIZATION COORDINATES THE CONSTRUCTION OF HOMES FOR LOW INCOME RESIDENTS AND PROVIDES FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE IN THE FORM OF LOW INTEREST OR INTEREST FREE MORTGAGES TO THESE RESIDENTS.

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TO ECONOMICALLY EMPOWER AND INCREASE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR LOW TO MODERATE INCOME INDIVIDUALS AND PRESERVE AFFORDABLE HOUSING BY REVITALIZING COMMUNITIES THROUGH THE CONSTRUCTION AND MANAGEMENT OF MULTI-FAMILY AND SINGLE-FAMILY HOUSING