The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Traverse City

MISSION:

BRICKWAYS' MISSION IS TO IMPROVE THE LIVES OF THOSE WITH PHYSICAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES. BY PROVIDING HOUSING OPTIONS BY ADAPTING TO THEIR INDIVIDUAL NEEDS AND BY MAXIMIZING THEIR POTENTIAL IN WAYS THAT INTEGRATE THEIR LIVES WITH THE COMMUNITY AROUND THEM.

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PROVIDE PROGRAMS & EVENTS THAT PROMOTE & EDUCATE THE COMMUNITY ABOUT CHERRIES AND AGRICULTURE.

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PROMOTION OF BOATING ON GRAND TRAVERSE BAY AND THE SURROUNDING AREA.

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TO PROVIDE THE OPPORTUNITY TO LEARN AND PARTICIAPTE IN WINTER AND SUMMER OUTDOOR RECREATIONAL ACTIVITES, REGARDLESS OF PERSON OR ORGANIZATION'S FINANCIAL SITUATION.

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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 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.

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TO INSPIRE AN ENVIRONMENTALLY CONSCIOUS CULTURE IN NORTHERN MICHIGAN AND BEYOND BY EDUCATING PEOPLE ON THE LONG-TERM VALUE OF RECYCLING AND MAKING RECYCLING AND GREEN CHOICES SIMPLE AND ACCESSIBLE TO INDIVIDUALS AND ORGANIZATIONS ACROSS THE REGION.

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EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT TOURISM IN THE GRAND TRAVERSE AREA

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TO PROVIDE PERMANENT SUPPORTIVE HOUSING FOR THE HOMELESS AND MENTALLY ILL WITHIN THE COMMUNITY

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SUPPORTING AND ENHANCING QUALITY EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS ON OLD MISSION PENINSULA.

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The goal of this organization is to conduct research and/or public policy analysis within the Environment major group area.

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TO INSPIRE CITIZENS, BUSINESSES AND GOVERNMENTAL UNITS TO TAKE ACTION TO PROTECT THE ENVIRONMENT, STRENGTHEN THE ECONOMY AND ENHANCE OUR QUALITY OF LIFE.

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THE MISSION OF PREGNANCY CARE CENTER IS TO ASSIST WOMEN AND MEN IN UNPLANNED PREGNANCIES WITH FREE SERVICES SUCH AS PREGNANCY CONFIRMATION AND TO PROVIDE OTHER PRACTICAL ASSISTANCE.

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The goal of this organization are the organizations whose members are business and professional men and/or women or other individuals who have a common interest in improving the life of the community, which conduct fund-raising events to finance community service projects. Many service clubs are chapters of national or international organizations.

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TO IMPROVE LIVES BY CONNECTING AND MOBILIZING THE CARING POWER OF THE COMMUNITIES IN OUR REGION TO ADVANCE THE COMMON GOOD. FURTHER, UNITED WAY HAS CONVENED AND FACILITATED COMMUNITY CONVERSATIONS ABOUT OPIOID ABUSE, TRAUMA-INFORMED CARE, AND POPULATIONS LIVING IN POVERTY AND/OR THE WORKING POOR. THESE EFFORTS HAVE MOBILIZED DOZENS OF HELPING AGENCIES AND INDIVIDUALS TO ADDRESS SOME OF THE MOST URGENT NEEDS IN OUR REGION.

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The goal of this organization is to provide opportunities for people to learn and become competitive in archery; fly or bait fishing; game bird, game fowl, or game animal hunting; fox hunting; and/or the use of firearms on the target range.

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TO RELIEVE HUMAN SUFFERING THROUGH FAITH-BASED EQUINE ASSISTED EXPERIENTIAL SERVICES.

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TO PROVIDE AFFORDABLE ELDERLY HOUSING IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE NATIONAL HOUSING ACT.

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TO PROVIDE THE CHARITABLE GIVING REQUIRED IN THE BYLAWS OF THE EXCHANGE CLUB OF TRAVERSE CITY.

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THROUGH A FAITH BASED APPROACH WE GUIDE SINGLE MOMS AND THEIR CHILDREN TO HEALTHY INDEPENDENCE IN THE FOLLOWING WAYS: 1)BY PROVIDING ONGOING SOCIAL SUPPORT ACROSS ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES, THAT MEETS SINGLE MOMS WHERE THEY ARE AT, SEEKS TO ESTABLISH A TRUSTING AND SAFE RELATIONAL FOUNDATION, AND INCREASES THE LIKELIHOOD THAT HEALTHY INDEPENDENT GAINS ARE MAINTAINED, 2) BY INCREASING A WOMAN'S SELF-EFFICACY, SELF-ESTEEM, AND EMOTIONAL IQ THROUGH MENTORSHIP, SMALL GROUP COURSES, CLASSES AND LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT, 3) BY EMPOWERING WOMEN TO CREATE RESILIENT HOUSEHOLDS THROUGH IDENTIFYING PERSONAL AND CIRCUMSTANTIAL DEFICIENCIES AND PROVIDING PATHWAYS FOR GROWTH, 4) BY PROVIDING RESIDENTIAL AND VOCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES THAT ASSIST IN IMPROVING THE EMOTIONAL AND FINANCIAL LIVES OF WOMEN AND THEIR CHILDREN, 5) BY ESTABLISHING RESOURCES, MATERIALS AND EDUCATIONAL MODULES THAT TRAIN COMMUNITIES AND INDIVIDUAL LEADERS ON HOW TO EFFECTIVELY ASSIST AND PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES FOR SINGLE MOMS.