The Nonprofit Ecosystem in New Bedford

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JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT OF SOUTHERN MASSACHUSETTS INSPIRES AND PREPARES YOUNG PEOPLE TO SUCCEED IN THE GLOBAL ECONOMY. OUR VOLUNTEER-DELIVERED, EXPERIENTIAL PROGRAMS GIVE STUDENTS KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS IN FINANCIAL LITERACY, WORK READINESS AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP. JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT HELPS TO ENHANCE THE RELEVANCE OF STUDENTS' CLASSROOM LEARNING AND INCREASE THEIR UNDERSTANDING OF THE VALUE OF STAYING IN AND EXCELLING AT SCHOOL.

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THE ORGANIZATION SEEKS TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FOR CHARITABLE & EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES.

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The goal of this organization is to promote awareness of and appreciation for history and historical artifacts.

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The goal of this organization is to publish a variety of materials on diverse topics. Includes university presses.

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NEW BEDFORD ART MUSEUM/ARTWORKS! IS DEDICATED TO ENGAGING A DIVERSE AUDIENCE IN RELEVANT EXHIBITIONS, EXEMPLARY EDUCATION AND CREATIVE EXPERIENCES AS A VITAL INNOVATIVE CENTER FOR THE ARTS.

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THE CENTER IS DEDICATED TO EDUCATING THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE FISHING INDUSTRY PAST, PRESENT, AND FUTURE, AND PRESERVING AND PRESENTING THE STORY OF THE FISHING INDUSTRY THROUGH EXHIBITS, PROGRAMS, AND ARCHIVES.

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The goal of this organization is to conduct research in the area of science which applies mathematical and scientific principles to the solution of practical problems for the benefit of society.

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TO PROMOTE SCIENTIFIC BREAKTHROUGHS IN THE EARLY DETECTION, PREVENTION AND REMEDIATION OF

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The goal of this organization is to build, rehabilitate, manage and/or provide rental housing for low-income individuals and families, older adults and people with disabilities; or which make purchasable housing available to low or moderate income families by offering lower priced housing and/or affordable payment plans, by arranging for interest or mortgage subsidies or by involving eventual owners in the construction process (sweat equity).

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THE MISSION OF THE SOUTHEASTERN MASSACHUSETTS CONVENTION AND VISITORS BUREAU (SMCVB) IS DEDICATED TO PROMOTING BRISTOL COUNTY, MA AS A LEISURE TRAVEL DESTINATION IN ORDER TO STIMULATE THE MASSACHUSETTS ECONOMY, CREATE JOBS AND SUPPORT THE GROWTH AND TOURISM RELATED BUSINESS.

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SCHOONER ERNESTINA-MORRISSEY ASSOCIATION WAS FORMED TO SUPPORT ERNESTINA. SEMA WILL USE THIS WEBSITE TO PROVIDE ACCESS TO INFORMATION ABOUT ERNESTINA'S HISTORY AND TO PROVIDE NEW INFORMATION ABOUT THE ONGOING EFFORTS TO ENSURE THE FUTURE OF THIS NATIONAL TREASURE.

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A NON-COLLECTING 21ST CENTURY MUSEUM FOCUSING ON EXHIBITIONS, EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING, AND PUBLIC OUTREACH, DAMTA PRESENTS INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITIONS AND PROGRAMS THAT DEMONSTRATE THE IMPACT OF NEW TECHNOLOGIES IN ART AND DESIGN.

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The goal of this organization is to provide opportunities for people to satisfy their inner needs and enhance their spiritual growth through organized worship or through other devotional activities under the auspices of one of the group of religious faiths that is based on the teachings of Jesus Christ. Use this code for Christian denominations that are not specified below as well as their ministries, missions or missionary activities; bible camps and schools. (rev. 11/04)

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The goal of this organization is to provide a broad range of social services for individuals or families.

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FINANCIALLY SUPPORT THE MISSION OF THE GLOBAL LEARNING CHARTER PUBLIC SCHOOL

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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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The goal of this organization is to provide opportunities for people of all ages to learn, become competitive in and enjoy the organized recreational activity, sport or game of their choice. These programs may be offered by local clubs devoted to a particular activity or sport; may provide individual or team coaching assistance or instruction, access to equipment and facilities, and uniforms, if necessary; and may sponsor or make arrangements for athletes to participate in amateur competitions, usually at the local or regional level, and provide officials for games. These events are generally for the enjoyment of the athletes and are not at a high enough competitive level to be considered spectator sports.

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COLLECTIVE BARGAINING UNIT - UNION LOCAL THROUGH STATE ASSOCIATION THE UNION NEGOTIATES THE CONTRACT FOR THE MEMBERS WITH THE TOWN OF DARTMOUTH, MA. THE LOCAL HANDLES GRIEVANCES, HOLDS AN ANNUAL

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TO PROMOTE FAIR HOUSING PRACTICES, ELIMINATE PREJUDICE AND DISCRIMINATION, AND ENSURE FAIR, EQUAL, AND AFFORDABLE HOUSING OPPORTUNITIES FOR ALL.

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TO PROVIDE OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY TRAINING IN CONSTRUCTION DEALING WITH LEAD PAINT, ASBESTOS AND OTHER TOXIC HAZARDS, AND TO PROVIDE TRAINING IN OSHA REGULATIONS RELATING TO CONSTRUCTION AND WORKSITE HAZARDS