The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Hendersonville

MISSION:

THE FREE CLINICS (TFC) ENHANCES THE HEALTHCARE SYSTEM IN HENDERSON COUNTY AND NEIGHBORING COMMUNITIES TO ENSURE THE ACCESSIBILITY OF QUALITY HEALTHCARE FOR UNINSURED, LOW-INCOME CLIENTS. TFC WORKS WITH VOLUNTEERS AND PARTNERING HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS TO PROVIDE HEALTHCARE, PREVENTION, EDUCATION, MEDICATION ACCESS, AND CASE MANAGEMENT SEVICES, INCLUDING SPECIALITY REFERRALS.

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE SUPERIOR FIRE PROTECTION & EMT/FIRST RESPONDER SERVICES TO THE CITIZENS LIVING WITHIN THE DANA FIRE DISTRICT.

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TO OWN AND OPERATE A 24-UNIT APARTMENT COMPLEX, UNDER SECTION 202 OF THE NATIONAL HOUSING ACT. THE PROJECT IS LOCATED IN HENDERSONVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA AND IS REGULATED BY THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT AS TO RENTAL RATES AND OPERATING METHODS. ADDITIONALLY, UNITS IN THE PROJECT ARE COVERED UNDER A PROJECT RENTAL ASSISTANCE CONTRACT WITH HUD AND A SIGNIFICANT PORTION OF THE PROJECT'S RENTAL INCOME IS RECEIVED FROM HUD.

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THE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION IS TO PROVIDE AND COORDINATE SERVICES TO ENGAGE, CONNECT, AND SUPPORT ADULTS IN THE COMMUNITY AS WE AGE. WE EXIST TO ENSURE THAT NO ONE AGES ALONE.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to develop, rehabilitate, manage and/or provide rental housing that is available to people who qualify on the basis of income, age or disability for publicly subsidized housing e.g., HUD housing or housing assistance under Section 8 of the Housing and Urban Development Act.

MISSION:

TO LESSEN THE BURDENS OF GOVERNMENT BY PROTECTING AND ADVANCING HENDERSON COUNTY'S QUALITY EMPLOYMENT AND TAX BASE CAPACITY THROUGH PRODUCT AND WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT; TO EMPLOY A PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY FOCUSED ON IDENTIFYING, OPTIONING AND PRESERVING REAL PROPERTY AND TO ENGAGE PROACTIVELY WITH SCHOOLS AND STUDENTS IN ORDER TO INCREASE AWARENESS ABOUT CAREERS IN MANUFACTURING AND ENCOURAGE WORKFORCE PREPAREDNESS.

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TO NURTURE THE DEVELOPMENT OF CHILDREN BY BUILDING A STRONG FOUNDATION OF FAMILY AND COMMUNITY.

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The goal of this organization is to provide all forms of support except for financial assistance or fund raising for other organizations within the Education major group area.

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PROVIDE RELIGIOUS AN SPIRITUAL TRAINING TO INDIVIDUALS & PROVIDE RELIEF TO THE NEEDY.

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OUR MISSION IS TO HELP INDIVIDUALS WITH AUTISM AND THEIR FAMILIES EXPERIENCE MORE JOY AND ACHIEVE MEANINGFUL LIFE OUTCOMES BY PROVIDING EVIDENCE-BASED THERAPIES, INNOVATIVE PROGRAMS AND CONTINUOUS ADVOCACY.

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CONTRIBUTIONS FOR EDUCATION AND CONSERVATION AND SUPPORT THE ADMINISTRATION AND OPERATION OF A PUBLIC PARK.

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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)

MISSION:

THE ORGANIZATION BELIEVES OUR COMMUNITY'S FUTURE IS DETERMINED BY THE PRIORITY IT PLACES ON ITS CHILDREN. THE ORGANIZATION IS ESTABLISHED TO OPERATE AN ESTABLISHMENT, OPEN TO THE PUBLIC AND ADMINISTERED IN THE PUBLIC INTEREST, FOR THE PURPOSE OF EDUCATING YOUNG CHILDREN EXPERIENTIALLY IN A NURTURING, FAMILY-ORIENTED ENVIRONMENT.

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE A LIFE-LINE OF HOPE AND SUPPORT TO ANYONE SEEKING HELP FOR SUBSTANCE ABUSE AND ADDICTION. TO ACT AS A RESOURCE FOR INDIVIDUALS, FAMILIES AND LOVED ONES SEEKING MEDICAL, SPIRITUAL AND EMOTIONAL SUPPORT.

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TO PROVIDE LOW-COST HOUSING FOR ELDERLY RESIDENTS THAT HAVE LIMITED INCOME.

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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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OPEN ARMS CRISIS PREGNANCY CENTER IS A NON-PROFIT, CHRIST-CENTERED, NON- DENOMINATIONAL ORGANIZATION DESIGNED TO MEET THE NEEDS OF WOEM AND TEENS WHO REQUIRE PREGNANCY SUPPORT AND ALSO SUPPORTS WOMEN WITH YOUNG CHILDREN IN HENDERSON COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA AND ITS SURROUNDING COUNTIES.

MISSION:

THE CHAMBER IS A MEMBERSHIP ORGANIZATION, A VOLUNTARY PARTNERSHIP OF BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL PEOPLE WORKING TOGETHER FOR THE BENEFIT OF ALL, PRESENTING ONE VOICE TO BUILD A HEALTHY ECONOMY AND IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE IN HENDERSON COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA. REPRESENTING ITS MEMBERS, THE CHAMBER PURSUES ITS PURPOSE THROUGH THE DEVELOPMENT OF BUSINESS, THE ECONOMY, HUMAN RESOURCES, AND PUBLIC AFFAIRS.

MISSION:

THE MISSION OF THE HENDERSON COUNTY RESCUE SQUAD SHALL BE TO SERVE AT ANY TIME, UPON PROPER REQUEST, ON ANY MISSION OF MERCY AND TO AID AND ASSIST IN CASE OF A DISASTER OR ACCIDENT, WITHIN THE CAPACITY OF THE RESCUE SQUAD. THE RESCUE SQUAD PERFORMS LIFE-SAVING AND RESCUE DUTIES WHERE HUMAN LIFE IS OR HAS BEEN ENDANGERED. UPON PROPER REQUEST, MUTUAL AID AND COMMUNITY SERVICES ARE PROVIDED AT THE DISCRETION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

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THE ONLY STATEWIDE PARTNERSHIP OF MUSEUMS DEDICATED TO INSPIRING AND EDUCATING TODAY'S YOUTH AND ADULTS IN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY FOR NORTH CAROLINA'S COMPETITIVE FUTURE.