The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Worcester

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE NEEDY PERSONS WITH SHELTER, RECREATION, DAYCAMP, CHILD CARE AND FEEDING.

MISSION:

TO ENGAGE IN A VARIETY OF FOOD-RELATED RETAIL ACTIVITIES THAT CONTRIBUTE TO URBAN REVITALIZATION, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, JOB CREATION, FARM-TO-CONSUMER AGRICULTURAL ENHANCEMENT, AND CULTURAL EXCHANGE.

MISSION:

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.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to provide substitute parental care for children during some portion of a twenty-four hour day.

MISSION:

FOUNDED AS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT CHILD CARE AGENCY SERVING CHILDREN RANGING FROM INFANCY TO 12 YEARS OF AGE IN THREE SEPERATE PROGRAMS AS WELL AS IN SOCIAL SERVICES AND SPEECH THERAPY.

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE A BROAD RANGE OF INDEPENDENT LIVING SERVICES TO PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES.

MISSION:

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.

MISSION:

THE CENTER PROVIDES EARLY CHILDHOOD, TEEN, ADULT, SENIOR ADULT, CULTURAL, EDUCATIONAL, AND COMMUNITY SERVICE PROGRAMS, AS WELL AS HEALTH AND PHYSICAL FITNESS FACILITIES FOR ITS MEMBERS.

MISSION:

THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION IS TO SUPPORT OUR LOCAL COMMUNITY THROUGH PROVIDING ACCESSIBLE ARTS PROGRAMS, COMMUNITY OUTREACH, CULTURALLY FOCUSED EVENTS, AND OFFERING A SAFE AND WELCOMING SPACE AND PLATFORM FOR OTHER ARTS AND COMMUNITY-ORIENTED ORGANIZATIONS TO GROW AND SUSTAIN THEIR PROGRAMMING.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to provide education services where the major purpose is unclear cannot be accurately assigned.

MISSION:

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.

MISSION:

TO SERVE AND ASSIST THE ELDERLY MAINTAIN INDEPENDENCE BY OPERATING A CONTINUING CARE FACILITY.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to maintain cemeteries, or provide burial or funeral services for charitable purposes.

MISSION:

STRAIGHT AHEAD MINISTRIES, INC. IS DEDICATED TO REDUCING RECIDIVISM AMONG YOUNG OFFENDERS THROUGH FAITH-BASED PROGRAMS IN JUVENILE DETENTION CENTERS AND AN ARRAY OF RE-INTEGRATION THAT BUILDS A RELATIONSHIP MODEL INVOLVING PEER AND ADULT MENTORING.

MISSION:

THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES NON PROFIT HUMAN SERVICE PROVIDERS THAT SERVE THE MENTALLY ILL, DISABLED, AND ELDERLY WITH THE RESOURCES THE PROVIDERS ARE UNABLE TO PURCHASE DIRECTLY THAT WILL IMPROVE DELIVERY OF HUMAN SERVICE.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization are the private foundations that make grants based on charitable endowments. Because of their endowments, they are focused primarily on grantmaking and generally do not actively raise funds or seek public financial support. These are the most common type of private foundation. They are generally endowed, usually from a single individual or family. Private foundations are considered family foundations if relatives or the original donor are still active on the board of trustees or in the operation of the foundation.

MISSION:

DESIGNED TO ENHANCE THE AWARENESS, KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL IN THE PREVENTION, INTERVENTION AND TREATMENT OF SUBSTANCE ABUSE AND OTHER HEALTH ISSUES. THE INSTITUTE DEVELOPS AND IMPLEMENTS TRAINING PROGRAMS FOR SUBSTANCE ABUSE PROFESSIONALS, HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS, AND HUMAN SERVICE PROFESSIONALS IN PREVENTION, INTERVENTION AND TREATMENT ISSUES IN THE FIELD OF SUBSTANCE ABUSE.

MISSION:

TO LEAD A COLLABORATIVE RESPONSE TO HOMELESSNESS THAT FOSTERS LONG-TERM HOUSING STABILITY.

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE MUSIC EDUCATION AND PERFORMANCE TO THE CENTRAL MASSACHUSETTS COMMUNITY.

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE HOLISTIC AND INCLUSIVE CARE, AND TO ENHANCE THE PHYSICAL, EMOTIONAL, SOCIAL, AND SPIRITUAL WELL-BEING OF THOSE SERVED.