The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Pittsfield

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The goal of this organization is to provide services for the mutual aid and benefit of their members; that ordinarily have a lodge system whereby activities are carried out under a form of organization that comprises local branches, chartered by a parent organization and largely self-governing, and that make provision for the payment of death benefits, and for benefits in case of accident, sickness, or old age. This code is used exclusively for organizations exempt from federal taxes under 501(c)(8) of the Internal Revenue Code.

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THE CORPORATION IS ORGANIZED TO PROMOTE AND OPERATE CULTURAL, ARTISTIC, EDUCATIONAL, AND COMMUNITY ENHANCEMENT PROGRAMS, IN AND AROUND DOWNTOWN PITTSFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS AND TO SUPPORT AND COLLABORATE WITH OTHER BERKSHIRE COUNTY CULTURAL, ARTISTIC, EDUCATIONAL, AND COMMUNITY INITIATIVES WHICH FAVORABLY IMPACT ART, CULTURE, EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, AND THE GENERAL WELL-BEING OF DOWNTOWN PITTSFIELD.

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PROVIDES A SAFE HAVEN FOR STRAY AND HOMELESS DOGS AND CATS FOR THE SURROUNDING TOWNS OF PITTSFIELD IN BERKSHIRE COUNTY, MA UNTIL THEY ARE RECLAIMED BY OWNERS OR UNTIL CARING, RESPONSIBLE HOMES ARE FOUND.

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The goal of this organization is to provide support services to patients and their families. Programs can include social and recreational activities for people who are recovering from surgery or a serious illnesses; supportive services for children who are ill and for their families which enable family members to remain with a child who is hospitalized; family and sibling support groups, and programs which attempt to make a gravely or terminally ill child’s final days, weeks and months more pleasant. (rev. 9/2005)

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GRANTS SCHOLARSHIP AWARDS, PARTICIPATES IN UNDERPRIVILEGED, SICK AND DISTRESSED, HANDICAPPED CHILDREN'S WORK, CHARITIES, COMMUNITY AND CIVIC ACTIVITIES, MENTAL HEALTH PROGRAMS, AND PROMOTES GOOD FELLOWSHIP AMONG MEMBERS WITHIN THE COMMUNITY

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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.

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The goal of this organization is to bring together individuals or organizations with a common professional or vocational interest within the Education major group area.

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The goal of this organization is to provide or coordinate a wide variety of programs and services that are structured to meet the social, educational, economic, recreational and other needs of specific ethnic and/or immigrant groups in ways that are culturally appropriate.

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The goal of this organization is to provide food, clothing, household goods, cash and other forms of short-term emergency assistance for indigent individuals and families who have insufficient resources to meet their basic needs.

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The goal of this organization is to focus broadly on strengthening, unifying and building the economic, cultural, educational and social services of an urban community or neighborhood.

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The goal of this organization is to promote artistic expression within a particular ethnic community; work for the preservation and promotion of the traditions, values and lifestyles of different cultural groups; organize activities and events which promote cultural exchange locally or nationally; and encourage understanding and respect for different cultural heritages among the youthful members of the group as well as the mainstream population.

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PRODUCTION OF FULLY STAGED LIVE OPERA PERFORMANCES WHICH ARE ACCESSABLE TO ALL BERKSHIRE RESIDENTS DURING THE SUMMER SEASON.

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THE MISSION OF THE ROPE IS TO CELEBRATE AND HONOR THE ENTRY OF ADOLESCENTS INTO ADULTHOOD AND EMPOWER THEM TO BE SUCCESSFUL, INDEPENDENT, AND RESPONSIBLE PEOPLE.

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THE MISSION OF DOWNTOWN PITTSFIELD, INC. IS TO FOSTER THE ONGOING GROWTH AND VITALITY OF DOWNTOWN PITTSFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS THROUGH VISION, LEADERSHIP AND ADVOCACY AND TO POSITION DOWNTOWN AS THE CREATIVE AND BUSINESS HUB OF THE BERKSHIRES FOR THE BENEFIT OF ALL.

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RESEARCH AND COMMUNITY LEADERS CONFIRM THAT INCARCERATED INDIVIDUALS WHO RECEIVE SUPPORT, GREATLY INCREASE THEIR CHANCES TO CONTINUE ON A PATH TO RESPONSIBLE CITIZENSHIP AND POSITIVE ENGAGEMENT. SECOND STREET SECOND CHANCES, INC. MISSION IS TO TREAT FORMERLY INCARCERATED INDIVIDUALS WITH RESPECT AND ENCOURAGEMENT, PROVIDE THEM WITH JOB READINESS SKILLS AND ACCESS TO JOB OPPORTUNITIES, PREPARING THEM TO BECOME PRODUCTIVE AND CONTRIBUTING MEMBERS OF THEIR COMMUNITIES, AND EDUCATING AND ADVOCATING FOR COMMUNITIES TO EMBRACE THEM AS SUCH.

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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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The goal of this organization is to bring together individuals or organizations with a common professional or vocational interest within the Education major group area.

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The goal of this organization are the learned societies, professional councils, and other organizations that bring together individuals or organizations with a common professional or vocational interest within the Community Improvement, Capacity Building major group area.

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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.