The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Mechanicville

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THE CENTER FOR VASCULAR AWARENESS WAS FORMED TO EDUCATE THE GENERAL PUBLIC REGARDING THE FIELD OF VASCULAR MEDICINE AND TO EDUCATE THE UNDERSERVED IN AN EFFORT TO HELP THEM HELP THEIR DOCTOR; TO CARRY ON RESEARCH WITH RESPECT TO THE FIELD OF VASCULAR MEDICINE AND TO ENCOURAGE AND PARTICIPATE IN THE CONTINUING EDUCATION OF PHYSICIANS AND OTHER SCIENTISTS IN THE FIELD OF VASCULAR MEDICINE BY MEANS OF SCIENTIFIC SESSIONS, PUBLICATIONS AND SUCH OTHER INSTRUCTIONAL PROGRAMS.

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PREPARING THEM FOR A LIFE OF LEARNING AND SERVICE. USING A PROVEN, CENTURIES-OLD PATTERN OF EDUCATION CALLED THE TRIVIUM, STUDENTS ARE TAUGHT USING SPECIFIC METHODS WHICH CORRELATE TO THEIR NATURAL, GOD-GIVEN DEVELOPMENTAL STAGES. ALL SUBJECTS ARE TAUGHT AS PARTS OF AN INTEGRATED WHOLE WITH SCRIPTURE AS THE FOUNDATION FOR ALL SUBJECTS, AS STUDENTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO BECOME "THINKING CHRISTIANS" TO DEVELOP A SOLID, BIBLICAL WORLDVIEW.

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THE MISSION OF THE CENTER IS TO PROVIDE A COMMUNITY CENTER COMMITTED TO ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF LIFE OF AREA RESIDENTS THROUGH FAMILY SUPPORT, EMPOWERMENT AND EDUCATION.

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The goal of this organization is to operate facilities which house a collection of materials including books, manuscripts, journals, government documents and non-print formats such as paintings, musical recordings, videotapes, films and data files which are organized for access by a targeted population.

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THE AMERICAN LEGION, BY CHAPTER, HELPS FELLOW VETERANS AND THEIR FAMILIES WHEN IN NEED, SPONSORS CHILDRENS AND YOUTH PROGRAMS, DONATES TO CHARITIBLE CAUSES AND PARTICIPATES IN CIVIC CEREMONIES.

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The goal of this organization is to preserve and protect water resources from indiscriminate waste and ensure that the supply of quality water is adequate to meet the needs of the public, agriculture and industry. Also included are organizations that preserve and manage coastal lands including shorelines, coastal waters and lands extending inland from the shore which affect coastal waters; bays, lakes, rivers, wetlands, estuaries, watersheds and other aquatic habitats.

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The goal of this organization are the organizations concerned with civil society, philanthropy, and the nonprofit sector who seek to promote the practice of charitable giving and voluntarism through a variety of strategies including advocacy, disclosure, information exchange, and research. (rev. 1/05)

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TO AFFORD AND GRANT EMERGENCY FINANCIAL RELIEF TO (1)CURRENT MEMBERS, (2)FORMER MEMBERS WHO HAVE BEEN HONORABLY DISCHARGED AND (3)MEMBERS OF THE IMMEDIATE FAMILY UPON THE DEATH OF ANY INDIVIDUAL IN CLASSES (1) OR (2) ABOVE, UPON SUCH TERMS AND CONDITIONS AND UNDER SUCH RULES AND REGULATIONS AS THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS SHALL DETERMINE TO BE JUST, PROPER AND EQUITABLE.TO CARRY ON THE SOCIETY'S OPERATIONS WITHOUT PECUNIARY PROFIT OR FINANCIAL GAIN AND TO CONDUCT ITS BUSINESS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE AFOREMENTIONED CLASSES OR PERSONS REFERRED TO ABOVE.

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The goal of this organization is to enable students who demonstrate financial need to obtain the financial assistance they require to meet their educational and living expenses while in school.

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The goal of this organization is to serve the interests of the community as a whole and provide services which meet the needs of people who own or rent apartments, condominiums, townhomes, mobile home parks or other housing complexes who are their members.

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The goal of this organization is to support and fund raise for a single institution within the Education major group.

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The goal of this organization is to provide opportunities for people to learn and become competitive in ice hockey, ice skating, alpine and cross-country skiing, sledding/tobogganing and other winter sports. Coaching; access to skating rinks, ski slopes or other facilities; sports equipment; and officials for competitions are generally included.

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The goal of this organization is to raise and distribute funds for multiple organizations within the Youth Development major group area.

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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 food, clothing, household goods, cash and other forms of short-term emergency assistance for indigent individuals and families who have insufficient resources to meet their basic needs.

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The goal of this organization is to provide for the humane care, protection and control of animals and which investigate instances of cruelty to animals.

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The goal of this organization is to gather, store and distribute food to indigents at no charge or at low cost.

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The goal of this organization is to are responsible for the control and extinction of fires; and the inspection of buildings, hillside property and industrial plants to ensure compliance with fire codes.

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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.

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The goal of this organization is to work to promote the rights of employees to fair remuneration and safe working conditions.