The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Columbia

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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 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 informal classes which acquaint participants with particular aspects of their environment and increase their understanding of and appreciation for ecological balance.

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THE ORGANIZATION HAS A DUAL MISSION OF EMPOWERING HOWARD COUNTY MARYLAND STUDENTS TO OVERCOME BARRIERS AND ACHEIVE SELF-DEFINED SUCCESS, AND TO BUILD COMMUNITY BY DEVELOPMENT OF RELATIONSHIPS WITH PEOPLE WHO ARE OUTSIDE OUR USUAL SOCIAL CIRCLES.

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TO IMPROVE THE MENTAL, ACADEMIC, EMOTIONAL AND PHYSICAL WELL BEING OF YOUTH THROUGH CULTURALLY INCLUSIVE CULINARY NUTRITION EDUCATION, LEADERSHIP OPPORTUNITIES AND PROGRAMMIG.

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The goal of this organization is to gather, store and distribute food to indigents at no charge or at low cost.

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ADAPTIVE LIVING, INC., PROVIDES A RESIDENTIAL PROGRAM, TRAINING AND COUNSELING SERVICES FOR INTELLECTUALLY-DISABLED ADULT RESIDENTS OF HOWARD COUNTY, MD. THIS PROGRAM ALLOWS ITS PARTICIPANTS TO LIVE AND WORK INDEPENDENTLY.

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The goal of this organization is to acquire, preserve, research and exhibit collections of objects including documents, tools, implements and furnishings that have significance in helping to interpret or understand the past.

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The goal of this organization is to produce films, videos and holographic images for a variety of educational, documentary and cultural purposes, and/or promote public appreciation of film and video. Also included are organizations that encourage new, foreign and independent filmmakers through the organization and presentation of film expositions and festivals or which show old or difficult to obtain films in noncommercial facilities.

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MAKING CHANGE, INC. PROVIDES FREE ONE-ON-ONE FINANCIAL COUNSELING TO INDIVIDUALS, AS WELL AS CUSTOMIZED FINANCIAL EDUCATION IN GROUP SETTINGS THROUGH ITS PARTNERSHIPS WITH LOCAL EMPLOYERS, COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS AND GOVERNMENTAL AGENCIES.

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The goal of this organization is to promote social conditions that enhance the potential in the community for good mental health and to improve methods and facilities for treating mental illness.

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The goal of this organization is to focus on influencing public policy within the Education major group area.

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The goal of this organization is to offer therapeutic sessions which focus on the system of relationships and communication patterns among family members and which attempt to modify those relationships and patterns to achieve greater harmony. The therapist focuses on the family as a unit rather than concentrating on one of the members who is singled out as the one in need of treatment.

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HEALTH TECH ALLEY, INC.'S (HTA) MISSION IS TO ENABLE SOLUTIONS AND SERVICES TO MEDICALLY UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES AND THE ORGANIZATIONS THAT SERVE THEM. HTA HAS THE PARTICULAR INTENT TO CATALYZE ECONOMIC MOBILITY FOR UNDERESTIMATED POPULATIONS AND COMMUNITIES OF COLOR, ADDRESS WORKFORCE BARRIERS, AND ADVOCATE FOR SOLUTIONS THAT ADDRESS SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH (SDOH).

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The goal of this organization is the consultation, training, and other forms of management assistance services to nonprofit groups within the Human Services - Multipurpose and Other major group area.

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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 provide alternative living arrangements for people who require care, supervision and support on a 24-hour basis or during part of the day.

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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 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 the operation of societies, professional councils, and other organizations that bring together individuals or organizations with a common professional or vocational interest within the Health - General and Rehabilitative major group area.