The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Bedford

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THE BEDFORD COUNTY CHAMBER FOUNDATION, INC. WORKS AS AN INTERMEDIARY BETWEEN THE BEDFORD COUNTY BUSINESS COMMUNITY AND LOCAL EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS TO ENHANCE OPPORTUNITIES FOR GROWTH IN THE COMMUNITY.

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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 goal of this organization is to acquire, preserve, research, exhibit and provide for the educational use of works of art, objects or artifacts that are related to the study of zoology, biology, botany, mineralogy, geology and other natural sciences; history; archeology; or science and technology.

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TO ASSIST AFFILIATE LIBRARIES WITH PROVIDING FREE LIBARY SERVICES TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC

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TO END THE ISOLATION THAT PEOPLE FEEL WHEN DIAGNOSED WITH MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS AND TO PROVIDE GROUP THERAPY FOR THOSE PERSONS WHO HAVE, ARE RECOVERING FROM OR SUPPORT SOMEONE WHO HAS MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS(MS)

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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.

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The goal of this organization is to operate organizations of parents, educators, students, and other citizens who are active in their schools and communities promoting the health, education, and welfare of children.

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The goal of this organization is the fund-raising entity for a single institution within the Recreation & Sports major group area.

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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.

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The goal of this organization is to operate organizations that provide educational programs within the formal educational system or offered as an adjunct to the traditional school curriculum which help students succeed in school and prepare for life. Includes organizations that partner parents, families, schools, business and/or community leaders to broker resources for the benefit of local schools.

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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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PATRIOTIC, FRATERNAL AND BENEFICIAL SERVICES TO VETERANS

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The goal of this organization are the religious affiliations that are engaged in publishing, production or programming that has religious content. Use this code for organizations utilizing multiple types of media or for media not specified below.

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The goal of this organization is to encourage the effective functioning of government including the administration of public agencies and the actions and decisions of public officials.

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The goal of this organization is to promote activities that focus on influencing public policy within the Arts, Culture, and Humanities major group area including a variety of activities from public education and influencing public opinion to lobbying national and state legislatures.

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The goal of this organization is to sponsor, organize and promote fairs and festivals. Includes collectible/antique fairs, county and state fairs, street fairs, festivals, parades, and other similar activities during religious and patriotic holidays and other special occasions.

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The goal of this organization is the fund-raising entity for a single institution within the Recreation & Sports major group area.

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The goal of this organization is to interpret, collect and preserve the historical heritage of a specific geographic location.

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The goal of this organization is to provide opportunities for people to learn and become competitive in soccer. Coaching, access to a soccer field, soccer equipment, uniforms, and officials for competitions are generally included.

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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.