The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Gettysburg

MISSION:

MAINTAIN HOUSING UNITS PROVIDED TO THE ELDERLY AND THE DISABLED. THE TOTAL NUMBER OF UNITS AVAILABLE IS 83. MCSHERRYSTOWN INTERFAITH VILLAGE HAS 47 UNITS, AND GETTYSBURG INTERFAITH GARDENS HAS 36 UNITS.

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IT IS THE MISSION OF THE ADAMS COUNTY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION TO DEVELOP AND IMPLEMENT CREATIVE COMMUNITY-BASED STRATEGIES TO ENHANCE ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY AND FOSTER A DYNAMIC FRAMEWORK FOR BALANCED GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT.

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TEACH AND PROMOTE STEWARDSHIP OF LIFE FROM A SOUND BIBLICAL/THEOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVE

MISSION:

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 GETTYSBURG TRAVEL COUNCIL INC., THE OFFICIAL TOURISM PROMOTION AGENCY MARKETS GETTYSBURG - ADAMS COUNTY AS A PREMIER TRAVEL DESTINATION, PRODUCING A POSITIVE ECONOMIC IMPACT.

MISSION:

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).

MISSION:

MINISTRY AND CHARITABLE ASSISTANCE - SUPPORT, TRAIN AND DEVELOP CHRISTIANS FOR THE PURPOSE OF SERVING THE CHRISTIAN CHURCH AS WELL AS PROVIDE CHARITABLE ASSISTANCE TO THE DISADVANTAGED, IMPOVERISHED AND SUFFERING PEOPLE AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS.

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THE LAND CONSERVANCY OF ADAMS COUNTY IS A MEMBER-SUPPORTED NONPROFIT LAND TRUST WITH THE MISSION TO PRESERVE THE RURAL LAND AND CHARACTER OF ADAMS COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA. WE USE CONSERVATION EASEMENTS, OUTREACH, ADVOCACY AND COLLABORATION TO MAINTAIN THE BENEFITS OF OPEN SPACE LANDS, PRESERVE OUR COMMUNITY'S WAY OF LIFE AND PROTECT OUR UNIQUE HERITAGE AND ECOSYSTEM.

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THE PRESERVATION OF THE GETTYSBURG BATTLEFIELD AS A NATIONAL MEMORIAL AND TO STIMULATE INTEREST IN THE GETTYSBURG BATTLEFIELD AS A PATRIOTIC SHRINE.

MISSION:

PROVIDE EQUINE THERAPY TO ADULTS AND CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL NEEDS.

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TO MANAGE FUNDS RECEIVED UNDER THE COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA'S PERPETUAL CARE LAW AND TO PROVIDE FOR THE FUTURE CARE AND MAINTENANCE OF THE CEMETERY.

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DEDICATED SINCE 1993 TO CULTIVATING AN ARTS-RICH COMMUNITY, THE ADAMS COUNTY ARTS COUNCIL PROVIDES HIGH QUALITY ARTS EDUCATION EXPERIENCES AND SUPPORTS COUNTY ARTISTS AND PRESENTERS. ACAC SERVES 30,000 PEOPLE ANNUALLY WITH PROGRAMS THAT ENRICH OUR LIVES AND LIFT OUR SPIRITS.

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FRATERNAL ORDER OF EAGLES PROVIDES A SOCIAL ENVIROMENT FOR ITS MEMBERS AND AUXILIARY MEMBERS. THE ORGANIZATION ENCOURAGES CHARITABLE GIVING TO THE COMMUNITY.

MISSION:

DEDICATED TO PROVIDING ASSISTANCE TO AND ADVOCACY FOR OLDER PEOPLE.

MISSION:

THE GETTYSBURG NATURE ALLIANCE, A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION, IS COMMITTED TO ACTIONABLE AND ACHIEVABLE EDUCATION GOALS RELATING TO GETTYSBURG'S HABITAT AND HERITAGE AND THEIR RELEVANCE TO OUR NATIONAL STORY.

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THE FAMILIESCN2A IS DEDICATED TO FINDING EFFECTIVE TREATMENTS AND ULTIMATELY A CURE FOR SCN2A RELATED AUTISM AND EPILEPSY DISORDERS. THE FAMILIESCN2A FOUNDATION RAISES PUBLIC AWARENESS, PROVIDES PATIENT ADVOCACY, AND SUPPORTS CLINICAL RESEARCH, GENETIC RESEARCH, AND EARLY DETECTION.

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The goal of this organization is to provide a temporary place to stay for people who have no permanent housing.

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TO SUPPORT HEALTH RESEARCH RELATED TO HEALTH CONDITIONS AFFECTING BOXER DOGS.

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COMMUNITY BASED CENTER FOR THE TREATMENT AND PREVENTION OF CHILD ABUSE.

MISSION:

MANAGEMENT AND MAINTENANCE OF THE MASONIC BUILDING AND PROPERTY