The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Woburn

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TO PROMOTE, THROUGH EDUCATION, THE SOUND DEVELOPMENT OF THE ASSET-BASED FINANCIAL SERVICES INDUSTRY AND TO ENCOURAGE THE ASSOCIATION'S MEMBERS, AND THEIR PERSONNEL, IN THE PERFORMANCE OF THEIR SOCIAL AND COMMUNITY RESPONSIBILITIES.

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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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GRAMEEN RESEARCH, INC. (THE ORGANIZATION) IS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT CORPORATION WITH A MISSION TO UNDERTAKE RESEARCH, EDUCATION, AND TRAINING PROJECTS IN THE FIELD OF MICROFINANCE. THE ORGANIZATION'S PRIMARY ACTIVITIES WILL BE TO CONDUCT RESEARCH ON THE APPLICATION OF THE "GRAMEEN MODEL", PROVIDE FINANCIAL COUNSELING AND EDUCATION TO THE POOREST POPULATIONS, AND PROVIDE TRAINING TO MICROFINANCE PROFESSIONALS WHO ARE APPLYING THE GRAMEEN MODEL. THE ORGANIZATION INITIALLY ESTABLISHED A PRESENCE IN THE UNITED STATES AND HAS SINCE, AND CONTINUES, TO EXPAND TO COUNTRIES THROUGHOUT THE WORLD.GRAMEEN RESEARCH, INC. HAS BEEN CREATED TO COMPLEMENT THE VARIOUS MICROFINANCE, HEALTHCARE, AND EDUCATION INITIATIVES OF THE GRAMEEN TRUST IN THE UNITED STATES AND THROUGHOUT THE WORLD. THE GRAMEEN TRUST IS AN AFFILIATE OF THE GRAMEEN BANK OF BANGLADESH, WHICH INITIATED THE GRAMEEN MODEL OF MICROFINANCE.

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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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The goal of this organization is to are responsible for the control and extinction of fires; and the inspection of buildings, hillside property and industrial plants to ensure compliance with fire codes.

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The goal of this organization is to provide a formal education for children and adolescents in kindergarten or first grade through grade twelve.

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

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The goal of this organization is to provide a formal education for children and adolescents in kindergarten or first grade through grade twelve.

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SUPPORT LABOR NEEDS OF THE MEMBERS OF THE TEACHERS ASSOCIATION

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THE ASSOCIATION'S MISSION IS TO FOSTER COMMUNITY CONSCIOUSNESS REGARDING TRAFFIC, TRANSPORTATION AND RELATED MATTERS AMONG THE RESIDENTS AND THE BUSINESS SECTOR.

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The goal of this organization are the organizations like chambers of commerce, business leagues and commercial trade associations whose members are businessmen and women and merchants who have affiliated for the purpose of promoting the general commercial interests of the community or the interests of their own trade. [Many of these are found in section 501(c)(6) business leagues; and 501(c)(6) chambers of commerce.]

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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 environmental quality 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 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 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 provide opportunities for people to learn and become competitive in football. Coaching, access to a football field, football equipment, uniforms, and referees for competitions are generally included.

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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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TO FOSTER COMMUNITY CONSCIOUSNESS REGARDING TRAFFIC, TRANSPORTATION, AND RELATED MATTERS.

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The goal of this organization are the organizations concerned with civil society, philanthropy, and the nonprofit sector who seek to promote the practice of charitable giving and voluntarism through a variety of strategies including advocacy, disclosure, information exchange, and research. (rev. 1/05)