The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Fergus Falls

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WE SERVE AS THE LEAD ADVOCATE AND RESOURCE FOR OUR MEMBERS AND CREATE PARTNERSHIPS THAT FOSTER A HEALTHY BUSINESS CLIMATE INT HE FERGUS FALLS AREA. WE MARKET BUSINESS, BUILD BUSINESS RELATIONSHIPS, SOLVE WORKFORCE ISSUES AND PROVIDE TOURISTS AND NEW RESIDENTS WITH INFORMATION.

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THE PURPOSE OF THE FERGUS FALLS YMCA FOUNDATION IS TO HELP PROVIDE A SECURE SOURCE OF FUNDING FOR THE FUTURE DEVELOPMENT OF THE FERGUS FALLS AREA FAMILY YMCA, AS WELL AS PROVIDE SOME OPERATIONAL FUNDING.

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TO IMPROVE LIVES IN OTTER TAIL & WADENA COUNTIES BY MOBILIZING THE CARING POWERS IN OUR COMMUNITIES

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FURNISHING SUBSIDIZED HOUSING TO LOW INCOME, DISABLED, AND ELDERLY PERSONS.

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SUPPORT THE PRAIRIE WETLANDS LEARNING CENTER AND THE US FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE

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The goal of this organization is to raise and distribute funds for multiple organizations within the Arts, Culture, and Humanities major group area.

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HOME HEALTH CARE SERVICES IN FERGUS FALLS AND SURROUNDING AREA

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The goal of this organization is to protect our natural resources from abuse, neglect, waste or exploitation and preserve their availability for future generations.

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THE MIDWEST COUNCIL ON AGRICULTURE IS A MULTI-STATE COALITION OF AGRIBUSINESS, COMMODITY GROUPS AND AGRICULTURE LENDERS WHO PROVIDE ADVOCACY AND EDUCATION TOWARDS A STRONG FEDERAL AGRICULTURE POLICY FOR ITS MEMBER STATES.

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

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THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES CONSUMER ORIENTED SOCIALIZATION AND SUPPORT OPTIONS FOR THE MENTALLY ILL AND COMPATIBLE NON-PROFIT PURPOSES ASSOCIATED WITH THE ABOVE AND ALLOWED BY LAW WE PROVIDE ABOUT 2400 HRS SUPPORT AND SERVED MANY PEOPLE DURING THE YEAR.

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The goal of this organization is to develop, maintain and make available to the general public recreational areas which are equipped with athletic fields and courts, campgrounds, picnic areas and a variety of recreational trails such as bridle trails, hiking trails, off-the-road vehicle trails and snowmobile trails.

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The goal of this organization is to work for the passage and enforcement of laws or other social measures that will more effectively protect the rights of specific groups.

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The goal of this organization is to operate societies, professional councils, and other organizations that bring together individuals or organizations with a common professional or vocational interest within the Animal-Related major group area.

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TO PROVIDE RETIREMENT FOR VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTERS - FUNDED BY MN STATE AID & MUNICIPAL CONTRIBUTIONS

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MARKETING AND ECONOMIC ENHANCEMENT OF OTTER TAIL COUNTY, MN AND SURROUNDING AREAS

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THE WELCOME HOUSE IS A HOME FOR HOPE AND HEALING WHERE WOMEN WITH BARRIERS TO SUCCESSFUL LIVING CAN LEARN TO PUT THEIR PAST BEHIND THEM AND DISCOVER AND CREATE A NEW FUTURE. THE HOME WILL BE LICENSED FOR UP TO TEN WOMEN WHO ARE TRANSITIONING OUT OF TREATMENT PROGRAMS, JAIL, ABUSIVE RELATIONSHIPS, OR OTHER SITUATIONS THAT PUT THEM AT A GREATER RISK OF HOMELESSNESS. THE WELCOME HOUSE WILL PROVIDE SUPPORTIVE SERVICES FOR OUR RESIDENTS SUCH AS: MENTOR NETWORK, WORK READINESS AND PLACEMENT ASSISTANCE, INDIVIDUALIZED GOAL SETTING, FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT, LIFE SKILLS, SELF-CARE, COMMUNITY CONNECTIONS, NUTRITION AND COOKING HEALTHY MEALS, INDIVIDUAL ADVOCACY, HEALTHY RELATIONSHIPS, SPIRITUAL SUPPORT AND POSITIVE PARENTING.

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The goal of this organization is to administer centralized fundraising efforts and then in turn distribute the contributed funds to several nonprofit agencies. United Way and community chests or funds, the United Jewish Appeal and other religious appeals are examples of federated giving programs. (rev. 1/05)

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The goal of this organization is to provide or coordinate a wide variety of programs and services that meet the needs and interests of the senior population. Also included are organizations that administer funding for senior services under Title III of the Older Americans Act.

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TO FOSTER VISUAL ARTS EDUCATION AND APPRECIATION, AND TO MAINTAIN AN EDUCATION CENTER/DISPLAY POST WHERE THE WORKS OF CHARLES BECK AND OTHER RECOGNIZED LOCAL ARTISTS WILL BE ACCESSIBLE TO THE PUBLIC