The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Jamaica

MISSION:

THE NATIONAL UNION OF SECURITY OFFICERS AND GUARDS (THE UNION") IS A LABOR ORGANIZATION PROVIDING COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AND OTHER UNION BENEFITS TO ITS MEMBERS.

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE COLLECTIVE BARGAINING REPRESENTATION TO BARGAINING UNIT EMPLOYEES IN COVERED TRADES.

MISSION:

ILLUMINE SERVICE FOUNDATION'S MISSION IS TO SUPPORT ACTIVITIES FOR PEACE, SPORTS FOR PEACE AND ARTS FOR PEACE.

MISSION:

THE CORPORATIONS MISSIONIS TO PROVIDE SERVICES TO PEOPLE WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES. THE CORPORATION OFFERS SEVERAL PROGRAMS WHICH FOCUSES ON IMPROVING, SOCIAL, HEALTH AND FITNESS AND INDEPENDENT LIFE SKILLS.

MISSION:

TO MAKE DIFFERECE IN THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR SENIORS AND PEOPLE WITH SPECIAL NEEDS BY PROVIDING COMPASSIONATE CARE IN CULTURALLY SENSITIVE ENVIORNMENT. TO PROVIDE COMMUNITY SOCIAL SERVICES, HOME CARE SERVICES, ADULT DAY CARE, TRANSPORTATION, ETC.

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:

TO RAISE MONEY TO ESTABLISH A FUND WHICH CAN BE USED EXCLUSIVELY TO FUND EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES.

MISSION:

CABD INC., AKA CAMILLE A. BROWN & DANCERS ("CABD"), A NEW YORK CITY- BASED, BESSIE AWARD-WINNING PROFESSIONAL DANCE COMPANY, IS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO IMPLEMENTING AND ADVANCING THE CREATIVE VISION OF ITS ARTISTIC DIRECTOR AND CHOREOGRAPHER, CAMILLE A. BROWN, THE RECIPIENT OF A 2021 ISPAA/INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY OF THE PERFORMING ARTS DISTINGUISHED ARTIST AWARD, A 2020 DANCE MAGAZINE AWARD AND 2020 OBIE AWARD FOR SUSTAINED EXCELLENCE IN CHOREOGRAPHY. CABD CREATES, PRODUCES, AND PERFORMS BROWN'S CHOREOGRAPHIC/MOVEMENT-BASED WORKS, OFFERS DANCE ENGAGEMENT ACTIVITIES, AND INVESTIGATES HISTORICAL AND CONTEMPORARY CULTURAL, PERSONAL, AND SOCIAL JUSTICE ISSUES THROUGH THE ART OF DANCE THEATER, PROVIDING A MULTIFACETED PLATFORM FOR SHARING AND BUILDING UNDERSTANDING OF AND APPRECIATION FOR THE AFRICAN AMERICAN EXPERIENCE. CABD SEEKS TO FOSTER INTERACTION AND DIALOGUE AMONG DIVERSE COMMUNITIES IN OUR HOME COMMUNITY OF NEW YORK CITY, ACROSS THE COUNTRY AND GLOBALLY. CABD RECLA

MISSION:

YORK COLLEGE ASSOCIATION, INC. OF CUNY IS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION FOR THE PRINCIPAL PURPOSE OF DEVELOPING AND CULTIVATING EDUCATIONAL, SOCIAL, AND CULTURAL ACTIVITIES AMONG STUDENTS.

MISSION:

THE JAMAICA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OPERATES IN THE LOCAL AREA OF JAMAICA NY. THE ORGANIZATION IS INVOLVED IN VARIOUS PROJECTS TO SUPPORT AND REVITALIZE THE LOCAL JAMAICA, NY COMMUNITY BUSINESSES.

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE AUXILIARY ENTERPRISES, SUCH AS FOOD SERVICES, PARKING FACILITIES, A BOOKSTORE, ETC., FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE YORK COLLEGE CAMPUS COMMUNITY.

MISSION:

JAMAICA CENTER FOR ARTS AND LEARNING (JCAL) IS A MULTI-DISCIPLINARY ART CENTER THAT CELEBRATES CREATIVE EXPRESSION BY PROMOTING THE WORKS OF VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTISTS, AND PROVIDES ACCESSIBLE ARTS EDUCATION PROGRAMS THAT ENCOURAGE PARTICIPATION IN ORDER TO CONTRIBUTE TO THE DIVERSE COMMUNITIES OF QUEENS AND SURROUNDING NEW YORK COUNTIES.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to provide community improvement, capacity building services where the major purpose is unclear enough that a more specific code cannot be accurately assigned.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to represent physicians who have special training and expertise in one clinical area of practice which focuses on a specific age group, an organ system of the body, or on complex scientific techniques developed to diagnose or treat certain types of disorders.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to provide services, facilities and programs that support student needs, foster student learning and personal development, create a healthy and diverse community, and enrich student life.

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 PROVIDE UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES SERVED BY JAMAICA HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER WITH ACCESS TO QUALITY AMBULATORY MEDICAL CARE.

MISSION:

THE INTERNATIONAL SYNAGOGUE WAS ORGANIZED AND ESTABLISHED IN 1958 TO MEET THE NEEDS OF THE TRAVELING COMMUNITY. THE SYNAGOGUE HAS BEEN REPRESENTING JUDAISM TO THE FLYING PUBLIC AT THE AIR GATEWAY TO THE US FOR 50 YEARS. THE PROJECT OF BUILDING A SYNAGOGUE AT THE INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT WITH THE INTENT OF ALLOWING THE JEWISH COMMUNITY TO HAVE EQUAL RELIGIOUS REPRESENTATION AT THE AIRPORT PROCLAIMED THE RELIGIOUS LIBERTY GUARANTEED BY THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AND REPRESENTED THE RELIGIOUS FREEDOM THAT PERSONS OF EVERY CREED CAN ENJOY.

MISSION:

OUR ORGANIZATION SEEKS TO PROMOTE DEVOTION TO ADVANCE AND INCULCATE THE MEANING OF SAN LORENZO RUIZ LIFE NOT JUST TO FILIPINOS BUT TO THE CHRISTIAN FAITHFUL AS A WHOLE.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to focus broadly on strengthening, unifying and building the economic, cultural, educational and social services of an urban community or neighborhood.