The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Roxbury

MISSION:

TO DEVELOP, OPERATE, AND LEASE REAL ESTATE SPECIFICALLY TO NURTURY, INC.

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

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The goal of this organization is to provide all forms of support except for financial assistance or fund raising for other organizations within the Housing, Shelter major group area.

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THE FOUNDATION IS DEDICATED TO SUPPORTING THE ROXBURY PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL AND SUCH OTHER EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS FOSTERING INNER-CITY EDUCATION.

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The goal of this organization is the fund-raising entity for a single institution within the Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations major group area.

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TO PROVIDE HOUSING AND RELATED SERVICES TO LOW-INCOME PERSONS AND TO ENGAGE IN ALL ACTIVITIES RELATED TO THE PURCHASE AND REHABILITATION OF LOW-INCOME HOUSING PROJECTS.

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WAITT HOUSE'S MISSION IS TO BRING PEOPLE FROM DIFFERENT CULTURES TOGETHER HARMONIOUSLY IN A WAY THAT EMPOWERS THEM WITH THE EDUCATION, SKILLS, AND SUPPORT THEY NEED TO IMPROVE THE CONDITIONS IN THEIR LIVES AND IN THEIR NEIGHBORHOODS. WAITT HOUSE PROVIDES ADULT LITERACY, ADULT BASIC EDUCATION, ADULT SECONDARY EDUCATION AND TRANSITION TO COLLEGE, CAREER AWARENESS AND COMPUTER LITERACY, PHYSICAL EDUCATION/HEALTH AND MATH CLASSES TO ADULTS.

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The goal of this organization is to promote, produce or provide access to a variety of arts experiences encompassing the visual, media or performing arts.

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The goal of this organization is to prepare people to participate in the Special Olympics, an international program of sports training and athletic competition for children and adults with disabilities which features a variety of sports and games, or in other similar competitions.

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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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The goal of this organization is to enable students who demonstrate financial need to obtain the financial assistance they require to meet their educational and living expenses while in school.

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The goal of this organization is to provide housing or shelter services where the major purpose is unclear enough that a more specific code cannot be accurately assigned.

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The goal of this organization is to provide organized opportunities for individuals to pursue their interest in ornamental plants, flowers, trees, shrubs, house plants, herbs, garden fruits and vegetables or other species of plants.

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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 focus on influencing public policy within the Public, Society Benefit - Multipurpose and Other major group area. Includes a variety of activities from public education and influencing public opinion to lobbying national and state legislatures.

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The goal of this organization is to work for the passage and enforcement of laws or other social measures that will more effectively protect the rights of specific groups.

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The goal of this organization is to provide treatment services which may include emotional support, problem-solving assistance, information and guidance through a variety of counseling modalities for individuals who are having difficulty in coping with a traumatic experience or a personal relationship or in making the adjustments that are required by their particular stage in life.

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The goal of this organization is to operate institutions outside the formal system of regular schools, colleges, universities and technical/trade schools that provide opportunities for adults to develop basic learning and communication skills, complete their high school education, expand their knowledge in a particular field or discipline or develop skills in a new area of interest.

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The goal of this organization is to work for increased harmony and understanding among diverse groups in the community and to reduce or eliminate tensions and violence based on age, gender, race, color, sexual preference, creed, national origin, income level or stereotypical identification.