The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Yonkers

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THE YONKERS DOWNTOWN/WATERFRONT BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT SHALL SERVE THE SPECIAL IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT IDENTIFIED WITHIN ITS GEOGRAPHICALLY SPECIFIED BOUNDS, THE YONKERS BUSINESS COMMUNITY AND THE CITY OF YONKERS TO FORMULATE, PROMOTE AND IMPLEMENT THE ECONOMIC REVITALIZATION AND GENERAL WELFARE OF THE DISTRICT AND THE CITY, PROMOTE AND PRESERVE THE CULTURAL, HISTORIC, TOURIST AND CIVIC INTERESTS OF THE DISTRICT AND THE CITY; MOBILIZE AVAILABLE PUBLIC AND PRIVATE RESOURCES FOR THESE PURPOSES; PROVIDE A MECHANISM BY WHICH SERVICE FIRMS, RETAIL ESTABLISHMENTS, PROPERTY OWNERS, EMPLOYERS, CITIZENS, AND OTHERS CAN COOPERATE TO PROMOTE BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES, EMPLOYMENT, CONSUMER CHOICES, SHOPPERS' FACILITIES, AND THE GENERAL CIVIC INTERESTS; AND AID, WORK WITH, AND PARTICIPATE IN THE ACTIVITIES OF OTHER ORGANIZATIONS, INDIVIDUALS AND PUBLIC AND PRIVATE ENTITIES WITHIN AND OUTSIDE THE CITY ENGAGED IN SIMILAR ACTIVITES.

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The goal of this organization is to provide nursing care on an inpatient or home-care basis for people who need continuous care but are not in an acute phase of their illness.

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LITERACY SOLUTIONS NY, INC. IS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO PROVIDING STUDENT-CENTERED ENGLISH LITERACY SERVICES FOR ADULTS AND ACTING AS A RESOURCE FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF LITERACY.

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TO PROVIDE SERVICES TO PERSONS WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES

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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.

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THE ASSOCIATION ACTIVELY SUPPORTS THE PRESERVATION AND PROMOTION OF ALL ASPECTS OF IRISH CULTURE AND TRADITION.

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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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TO MAINTAIN HUDSON RIVER ACCESS FOR HUMAN POWERED BOATS AND TO TEACH KAYAKING SKILLS

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TP PROVIDE HEALTH & WELFARE BENEFITS FOR MEMBERS AND THEIR FAMILIES

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The goal of this organization are the learned societies, professional councils, and other organizations that bring together individuals or organizations with a common professional or vocational interest within the Community Improvement, Capacity Building major group area.

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The goal of this organization is to build, rehabilitate, manage and/or provide rental housing for low-income individuals and families, older adults and people with disabilities; or which make purchasable housing available to low or moderate income families by offering lower priced housing and/or affordable payment plans, by arranging for interest or mortgage subsidies or by involving eventual owners in the construction process (sweat equity).

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THE MISSION OF HEARTS TO HOMES IS TO ASSIST YOUNG ADULTS WHO HAVE JUST AGED OUT OF FOSTER CARE. THIS ASSISTANCE ALLEVIATES SOME OF THE STRESS DURING THE INITIAL TRANSITION BY PROVIDING THE ESSENTIALS TO FURNISH A NEW HOME.

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PROVIDES FREE PREGNANCY COUNSELING, AS WELL AS SERVICES TO WOMEN EXPERIENCING CRISIS PREGNANCIES.

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The goal of this organization is to provide technical assistance, loans, loan guarantees or other forms of management support to help impoverished urban communities create local jobs, sustain local services and build healthier local economies.

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The goal of this organization is to build, rehabilitate, manage and/or provide rental housing for low-income individuals and families, older adults and people with disabilities; or which make purchasable housing available to low or moderate income families by offering lower priced housing and/or affordable payment plans, by arranging for interest or mortgage subsidies or by involving eventual owners in the construction process (sweat equity).

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CENTER OF HOPE ASSEMBLY OF GOD, IS A CONGREGATION OF BAPTIZED BELIEVERS, ASSOCIATED BY COVENANT OR AGREEMENT IN FAITH AND FELLOWSHIP OF THE GOSPEL OF JESUS CHRIST WORKING TO CARRY ON GODS WORK AND GLORIFY HIS NAME.

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TO PROMOTE EXPRESSIONS OF FAITH, PRAYER, AND DEVOTION

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THE MISSION OF CATHOLIC WOMEN & COUPLES NFP, INC, IS TO ASSIST CATHOLIC COUPLES AND ADULT CATHOLIC WOMEN TO PREPARE FOR AND LIVE VIRTUOUS MARRIAGES IN FULL HARMONY WITH THE CATHOLIC CHURCH'S TEACHINGS. WE FOCUS ON THE VIRTUE OF CHASTITY. WE TEACH GOD'S PLAN FOR MARRIED COUPLES. WE TEACH THAT FERTILITY AWARENESS AND NATURAL FAMILY PLANNING IS THE SUPERIOR ALTERNATIVE TO CONTRACEPTIVES. IN OUR NO-COST PROGRAMS, WE WORK WITH MARRIED AND ENGAGED COUPLES, AT LEAST ONE OF WHOM MUST BE CATHOLIC OR ENROLLED IN RCIA. WE ALSO HAVE A NO-COST PROGRAM FOR ADULT CATHOLIC WOMEN. ALL OF OUR TEACHING IS ON ZOOM AND AT NO-COST. WE TEACH OTHER METHODS THROUGH RECORDINGS AT NO-COST. IF REQUESTED, WE WILL ARRANGE IN-PERSON TEACHING OF OTHER METHODS AT MODEST COSTS. WE BELIEVE THAT CATHOLICS SHOULD NOT BE CHARGED TO BE TAUGHT HOW TO ATTAIN THE HAPPINESS AND JOY OF LIVING A CHASTE FAMILY LIFE. CATHOLIC WOMEN & COUPLES NFP, INC'S SERVICES ARE FUNDED BY DONATIONS, GRANTS, AND FOUNDRAISERS. ALL OF OUR TIME IS A

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SERVING THE CITIZENS & MERCHANTS OF THE CITY OF YONKERS BY DEVELOPING JOBS & COMMERCE THROUGH THE COMMUNITY & PROVIDE TRAINING PROGRAMS FOR YOUTHS.

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HOPE (HELPING OTHER PEOPLE) IS AN ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO HELPING COMMUNITIES IN DEVELOPING NATIONS. IT DOES NOT SEEK TO ADVANCE ANY POLITICAL OR SECTARIAN AGENDA. HOPE CONSISTS OF A GROUP OF PRIVATE INDIVIDUALS AND IS NOT AFFILIATED WITH ANY GOVERNMENT, CHURCH OR RELIGIOUS ENTITY.