The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Linville

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE HEALTHCARE SERVICES TO ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR THE CITIZENS OF AVERY COUNTY.

MISSION:

GRANDFATHER MOUNTAIN STEWARDSHIP FOUNDATION'S MISSION IS TO INSPIRE CONSERVATION OF THE NATURAL WORLD BY HELPING GUESTS EXPLORE, UNDERSTAND AND VALUE THE WONDERS OF GRANDFATHER MOUNTAIN.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to develop leadership skills and good citizenship practices in youngsters who are interested in service to others.

MISSION:

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.

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE MENTAL HEALTH INPATIENT AND OUTPATIENT SERVICES WITHOUT REGARD TO A PATIENT'S ABILITY TO PAY.

MISSION:

THE FOUNDATION INSPIRES, ENCOURAGES, AND SUPPORTS STUDENTS IN THEIR PURSUIT OF COLLEGE, GRADUATE, OR VOCATIONAL EDUCATION THROUGH FINANCIAL AID AND THE GRANTING OF SCHOLARSHIP AWARDS.

MISSION:

THE FOUNDATION WILL PROVIDE SUPPORT THROUGH A SERIES OF GRANTS EACH YEAR TO ORGANIZATIONS THAT PROVIDE ACCESS AND ENCOURAGEMENT FOR OTHERS PURSUE SCIENCE, NATURE, SPORTS, AND CHURCH IN LOVING MEMORY OF LUKE GARRISON.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to promote artistic expression within a particular ethnic community; work for the preservation and promotion of the traditions, values and lifestyles of different cultural groups; organize activities and events which promote cultural exchange locally or nationally; and encourage understanding and respect for different cultural heritages among the youthful members of the group as well as the mainstream population.

MISSION:

VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT SERVING THE GENERAL PUBLIC OF AVERY COUNTY

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE CONTRIBUTION TO VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENTS AND DEVELOP STRATEGIES FOR FUNDING TO PROVIDE FIRE DEPARTMENTS WITH PERSONNEL AND EQUIPMENT

MISSION:

TO IDENTIFY AVENUES FOR THE MEMBERS OF GRANDFATHER GOLF AND COUNTRY CLUB TO IMPROVE THE LIVES OF THE PEOPLE OF AVERY COUNTY AND MOBILIZE THE MEMBERS TO DO SO THROUGH EDUCATION AND SERVICE OPPORTUNITIES.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to provide opportunities for people to satisfy their inner needs and enhance their spiritual growth through organized worship or through other devotional activities under the auspices of one of the group of religious faiths that is based on the teachings of Jesus Christ. Use this code for Christian denominations that are not specified below as well as their ministries, missions or missionary activities; bible camps and schools. (rev. 11/04)

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:

The goal of this organization is to operate facilities for cooperative group living experiences in the out-of-doors; and which provide opportunities to learn campcraft, nature lore and conservation, and participate in a wide range of indoor and outdoor recreational, athletic and group social activities including cookouts.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization are the religious organizations whose form of Christian faith and practice originated with the principles of the Reformation. Use this code for Protestant churches as well as their ministries, missions or missionary activities; bible camps and schools; and bible distribution programs.