The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Portland

MISSION:

GREATER PORTLAND LANDMARKS' MISSION IS TO ENSURE THAT GREATER PORTLAND PRESERVES ITS SENSE OF PLACE FOR ALL AND BUILDS VIBRANT, SUSTAINABLE NEIGHBORHOODS AND COMMUNITIES FOR THE FUTURE.

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TO IMPROVE AND PROTECT THE ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH OF CASCO BAY, MAINE.

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TO STEWARD AND MAINTAIN MAINE'S COASTAL ISLANDS AND EDUCATE USERS.

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.

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THE MISSION OF FRIENDS OF KATAHDIN WOODS AND WATERS IS TO PRESERVE AND PROTECT THE OUTSTANDING NATURAL BEAUTY, ECOLOGICAL VITALITY AND DISTRINCTIVE CULTURAL RESOURCES OF KATAHDIN WOODS AND WATERS NATIONAL MONUMENT AND SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES FOR THE INSPIRATION AND ENJOYMENT OF ALL GENERATIONS.

MISSION:

PORTLAND OVATIONS CONTRIBUTES TO CULTURAL, SOCIAL, AND ECONOMIC WELLBEING OF OUR COMMUNITY BY PRESENTING AN ARRAY OF HIGH QUALITY PERFORMING ARTISTS FROM AROUND THE WORLD AND CREATING DIVERSE EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCES THAT BRING THE ENJOYMENT, ENERGY, AND ENRICHMENT OF THE ARTS TO ALL.

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EMPOWERING AND SUPPORTING PEOPLE LIVING WITH OR AFFECTED BY HIV/AIDS IN MAINE THROUGH INTEGRATIVE CARE, EDUCATION, ADVOCACY, AND PREVENTION SERVICES.

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.

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The goal of this organization is to operate Goodwill Industries sites.

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ORGANIZATION WAS FORMED AND HAS BECOME DESIGNATED BY THE US DEPARTMENT OF STATE, BUREAU OF EDUCATIONAL AND CULTURAL AFFAIRS, AS A J-1 VISA SPONSOR IN THE SECONDARY SCHOOL CATEGORY IN ACCORDANCE WITH 22 CFR SEC 62.25. PAF WILL OPERATE EXCHANGE VISITOR PROGRAMS UNDER WHICH FOREIGN SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS ARE AFFORDED THE OPPORTUNITY TO STUDY IN THE UNITED STATES AT ACCREDITED PUBLIC OR PRIVATE SCHOOLS WHILE LIVING WITH A HOST FAMILY OR RESIDING AT ACCREDITED BOARDING SCHOOL.

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:

YOUTH AND FAMILY OUTREACH CREATES OPPORTUNITIES THAT SUPPORT LEARNING AND ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR CHILDREN, TEENS, AND FAMILIES IN GREATER PORTLAND.

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IN COLLABORATION WITH LOCAL PARTNERS AND ALL AFFECTED BY ABUSE, THROUGH THESE DOORS CREATES INNOVATIVE RESPONSES AND MOBILIZES OUR COMMUNITY TO PROMOTE SAFETY AND CHALLENGE SYSTEMS OF OPPRESSION AND VIOLENCE.

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE FOOD TO THE POOR AND HUNGRY OF THE GREATER PORTLAND AREA.

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THE CENTER FOR GRIEVING CHILDREN PROVIDES A SAFE SPACE, LOVING PEER SUPPORT, OUTREACH, AND EDUCATION TO GRIEVING CHILDREN, TEENS, FAMILIES AND THE COMMUNITY. OFFERING OUR SERVICES AT NO CHARGE, FOR AS LONG AS PEOPLE NEED THEM, OUR SERVICES ENCOURAGE THE SAFE EXPRESSION OF GRIEF AND LOSS AND FOSTER EACH INDIVIDUAL'S RESILIENCE AND EMOTIONAL WELL-BEING. WE NOW OPERATE TWO LOCATIONS IN PORTLAND AND SANFORD.

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The goal of this organization is to build, rehabilitate, manage and/or provide rental housing for low-income individuals and families, older adults and people with disabilities; or which make purchasable housing available to low or moderate income families by offering lower priced housing and/or affordable payment plans, by arranging for interest or mortgage subsidies or by involving eventual owners in the construction process (sweat equity).

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THE ORGANIZATION WORKS TO CONSERVE WILD OR UNDERDEVELOPED OPEN SPACE, SCENIC AREAS, AND HISTORIC LANDMARKS IN THE CASCO BAY REGION.

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ADVANCING COMMUNITIES AND THE REGION THROUGH BUSINESS PROSPERITY AND MEMBER ENGAGEMENT.

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INDIGO ARTS ALLIANCE PRIMARY MISSION IS TO PROVIDE A CENTER FOR CREATIVE PRODUCTION FOR ARTISTS FROM DIVERSE BACKGROUNDS TO ENGAGE IN THEIR CREATIVE PROCESS, PARTICIPATE IN PROFESSIONAL SYMPOSIUMS AND WORKSHOPS, AND SERVE AS BOTH MENTORS AND MENTEES IN THE COMMUNITY.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to provide supportive services which help people obtain and remain in suitable housing.