The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Highlands

MISSION:

PROVIDING AFFORDABLE OFFICE SPACE TO ORGANIZATIONS WHO OFFER COMMUNITY SERVICE.

MISSION:

ENRICH LIVES AND EXPAND THE KNOWLEDGE OF CHILDREN, ADULTS AND FAMILIES THROUGH DIVERSE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS THAT ADVANCE LITERACY IN ITS MANY FORMS AND TO PROMOTE LIFELONG LEARNING, WHICH RESULTS IN AN INFORMED AND EMPOWERED COMMUNITY.

MISSION:

TO SUPPORT THE LONG-TERM STABILITY OF THE MOUNTAIN RETREAT AND LEARNING CENTER AND TO ENHANCE ITS MISSION PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES

MISSION:

PRODUCE AND DELIVER LIVE THEATRICAL PROGRAMS THAT ENGAGE, ENRICH AND ENTERTAIN THE COMMUNITIES IN AND AROUND WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA.

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NON PROFIT THRIFT STORE WHICH DONATES FUNDS TO LOCAL 501(C)3S AND EDUCATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP FUNDS

MISSION:

THE INTERNATIONAL FRIENDSHIP CENTER PROVIDES THE HIGHLANDS AREA WITH A LINK FOR INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES TO LOCAL RESOURCES FOR IMPROVING THE QUALITY OF THEIR LIVES.

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The goal of this organization is to promote awareness of and appreciation for history and historical artifacts.

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE LIFE-LONG LEARNING TO RESIDENTS AND VISITORS TO THE PLATEAU.

MISSION:

EMERGENCY HELP FOR TO THOSE IN OUR COMMUNITY IN AN EMERGENCY SITUATION WHO APPLY OR BOARD APPROVED FOT UTILITIES, HOUSING, MEDICAL, AND TRAVEL.

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The goal of this organization is to make available to members and their guests and facilities for recreational activities, sports and games. Also included are social clubs that provide opportunities for people to meet and socialize with their peers at dances, parties, picnics, barbecues and other companionable events; and special interest clubs which enable people to share hobbies or other interests with individuals with those same interests.

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The goal of this organization is to work to relieve poverty in developing countries by providing funds, technical assistance and supplies which improve the health, education, welfare, social well-being and self-reliance of individuals and families. Also included are organizations that provide relief services in response to a major disaster or large-scale emergency that occurs abroad.

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:

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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OUR MISSION IS TO PRODUCE FESTIVALS AND EVENTS THAT SHOWCASES,INSPIRES AND SUPPORTS WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA'S RICH CULINARY, VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS COMMUNITY AND TO CONTRIBUTE FINANCALLY TO ORGANIZATIONS OR PERSONS THAT DIRECTLY BENEFIT OUR LOCAL INITIATIVES AND STRENGTHEN OUR LOCAL COMMUNITY.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization are the organizations, sometimes referred to as public charities, that derive their funding or support primarily from the general public in carrying out their social, educational, religious or other charitable activities serving the common welfare. Although public foundations may provide direct charitable services to the public as other nonprofits do, their primary focus is on grantmaking.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to provide treatment services which may include emotional support, problem-solving assistance, information and guidance through a variety of counseling modalities for individuals who are having difficulty in coping with a traumatic experience or a personal relationship or in making the adjustments that are required by their particular stage in life.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to preserve and protect endangered land resources from indiscriminate development, destruction or decay and which manage the utilization of renewable and nonrenewable resources to ensure ongoing availability. Included are conservation of the nations forests, rangeland, vegetation, deserts, wild and scenic rivers and other wilderness areas and open land spaces; and reestablishment of areas that have been devastated by destructive activities such as strip mining or other destructive activities.

MISSION:

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.

MISSION:

JOIN TOGETHER WITH THE FACULTY AND ADMINISTATION OF HIGHLANDS SCHOOL TO STRENGTHEN THE TECHONOLOGY AND DEVELOPMENT OF RESOURCES TO HELP THE ENTIRE STUDENT BODY TO SUCCEED TO THEIR FULLEST POTENTIAL.

MISSION:

TO CREATE A COMMUNITY OF UNDERSTANDING IN WHICH INDIVIUDALS' PASSIONS AND DREAMS MAY BE EXPRESSED IN A SAFE ENVIRNOMENT.