The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Pontiac

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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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TO PROVIDE EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE AND FOSTER SELF-SUFFICIENCY IN PARTNERSHIP AND COLLABORATION WITH VOLUNTEERS, BUSINESSES, HUMAN SERVICES AGENCIES, FAITH COMMUNITIES, SCHOOLS, AND SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS. LIGHTHOUSE EMERGENCY SERVICES ACCOMPLISHES THE EFFICIENT PROVISION OF QUALITY SERVICES, PROGRAMS, AND EDUCATION. OUR SERVICES, WITH AN EMPHASIS ON VOLUNTEERISM, ARE PROVIDED ALONG A CONTINUUM WITH LIGHTHOUSE OF OAKLAND COUNTY, INC. AND ITS SUBSIDIARIES.

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TO ELIMINATE THE CYCLE OF HOMELESSNESS THROUGH A PROGRAM FOR HOMELESS FAMILIES WHICH OFFERS TRANSITIONAL HOUSING, EDUCATIONAL AND EMPLOYMENT SUPPORT, LIFE SKILLS PROGRAMS, AND CHILDREN'S SERVICES THAT FOSTER THE DEVELOPMENT OF SELF-ESTEEM, SELF-SUFFICIENCY, AND ECONOMIC INDEPENDENCE.

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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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TO PROVIDE NUTRITIONAL SERVICES AND MEALS TO SENIOR CITIZENS WHO ARE ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED,FRAIL, DISABLED OR HOMEBOUND.

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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 help youngsters develop their potential and grow into healthy, educated, responsible and productive adults.

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The goal of this organization is to enhance the aesthetic characteristics of the built environment by acquiring and preserving open spaces for public enjoyment; planting trees, flowers and shrubs in public places; conducting recycling and roadside cleanup campaigns; and engaging in other environmental beautification activities.

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The goal of this organization is to raise and distribute funds for multiple organizations within the Human Services - Multipurpose and Other major group area.

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The goal of this organization is to provide a temporary place to stay for newcomers, travelers, people who are in crisis, or homeless individuals in the community.

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The goal of this organization is to provide a wide variety of social services that are designed to support healthy family development, improve the familys ability to resolve problems and prevent the need for unnecessary placement of children in settings outside the home.

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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 opportunities for people of all ages to learn, become competitive in and enjoy the organized recreational activity, sport or game of their choice. These programs may be offered by local clubs devoted to a particular activity or sport; may provide individual or team coaching assistance or instruction, access to equipment and facilities, and uniforms, if necessary; and may sponsor or make arrangements for athletes to participate in amateur competitions, usually at the local or regional level, and provide officials for games. These events are generally for the enjoyment of the athletes and are not at a high enough competitive level to be considered spectator sports.

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The goal of this organization is to provide informal arts educational programming and/or instruction but do not grant diplomas or degrees; or which offer services regarding the arts to educational institutions or to public entities involved in education.

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The goal of this organization is to provide technical assistance, loans, loan guarantees or other forms of management support to help impoverished urban communities create local jobs, sustain local services and build healthier local economies.

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The goal of this organization is to help youngsters develop their potential and grow into healthy, educated, responsible and productive adults.

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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 focus on influencing public policy within the Education major group area.

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The goal of this organization is to provide temporary shelter for women who have experienced domestic violence and for their children.