The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Dickson

MISSION:

THE JACKSON FOUNDATION IS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION CONCEIVED WITH THE CONVICTION THAT EDUCATIONAL MOTIVATION AND LEARNING INVOLVEMENT ARE THE KEYS TO OUR SOCIETY'S FUTURE. IN FURTHERANCE OF SUCH CONVICTION, THE JACKSON FOUNDATION ORGANIZES AND OPERATES EDUCATIONAL CLASSES IN ART, COMPUTER TECHNOLOGY, AND COMPUTER PROGRAMMING. THROUGH THESE CLASSES, THE JACKSON FOUNDATION IS ABLE TO PROVIDE STUDENTS OF ALL AGES WITH UNPRECEDENTED ACCESS TO CREATIVE LEARNING PROGRAMS AND INTERACTIVE ENVIRONMENTS THAT STIMULATE, STRENGTHEN, AND SECURE SUCCESS, AS WELL AS SERVE AS A NATIONAL MODEL FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS.

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TO PROVIDE SUPPORT AND SERVICES FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES TO ENABLE THEM TO BECOME ACTIVE MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY.

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DAVID RIVES MINISTRIES REVEALS GOD'S GLORY THROUGH CREATION SCIENCE AND STEAM EDUCATION.

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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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ADOPTIONS, SPAYING AND NEUTERING, CARE OF ANIMALS THAT WERE ABANONED OR SURRENDERED. ALL OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC IS SERVED BY THIS ORGANIZATION.

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TO PUT CHRISTIAN PRINCIPLES INTO PRACTICE THROUGH PROGRAMS THAT BUILD A HEALTHY SPIRIT, MIND AND BODY FOR ALL.

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ASSIST IN PROVIDING ADEQUATE HOUSING FOR QUALIFIED LOW-INCOME INDIVIDUALS IN AREAS WHERE A SHORTAGE OF SUCH HOUSING EXISTS.

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PRODUCE, PROMOTE AND MARKET NEW VARIETIES OF PLANT SPECIES IN COOPERATION WITH VARIOUS CROP BREEDING PROGRAMS.

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THE ASSOCIATION IS THE FIELD SEED CERTIFYING AGENCY OF THE STATE OF TENNESSEE. IT PUBLISHES AND DISTRIBUTES MINIMUM FIELD AND SEED STANDARDS, PROVIDES FIELD INSPECTIONS, TAGS, LABELS, AND PACKETS CONCERNING THE QUALITY OF SEED.

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VARIOUS FORMS OF PUBLIC ASSISTANCE TO NEEDY PERSONS AND FAMILIES IN DICKSON COUNTY

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EXPLORER'S BIBLE STUDY IS A NON-DENOMINATIONAL ORGANIZATION WHOSE PURPOSE IS TO INVITE ALL TO A CLOSER WALK WITH GOD THROUGH IN DEPTH STUDY OF THE BIBLE. COURSES ARE TAUGHT BY VOLUNTEER TEACHERS IN COMMUNITY BASED CLASSES.

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TO EXPLORE AND CELEBRATE THE INNOVATIVE LEADERSHIP AND VALUE THAT HAS SHAPED THE COMMUNITY AND PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL AND SOCIAL OPPORTUNITIES TO CONNECT THE PAST TO THE PRESENT AND ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF LIFE.

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The goal of this organization are the organizations like chambers of commerce, business leagues and commercial trade associations whose members are businessmen and women and merchants who have affiliated for the purpose of promoting the general commercial interests of the community or the interests of their own trade. [Many of these are found in section 501(c)(6) business leagues; and 501(c)(6) chambers of commerce.]

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TO PROVIDE ACCURATE EDUCATIONAL INFORMATION ABOUT PREGNANCY, FETAL DEVELOPMENT, LIFESTYLE ISSUES AND RELATED CONCERNS. EMPOWERING INDIVIDUALS TO MAKE AN INFORMED CHOICE ABOUT THEIR PREGNANCY AND SEXUAL HEALTH.

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GENERAL FARM ORGANIZATION TO REPRESENT, PROMOTE, & PROTECT THE INTERESTS OF AGIRUCULUTRE BUSINESS AND RURAL PEOPLE IN TENNESSEE.

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HEALTH CARE AND MEDICATIONS FOR PATIENTS WITHOUT HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE

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TO RAISE THE AWARENESS OF DUCHENNE MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY AFFECTING 1 IN 3500 MALE BIRTHS AS AN X-LINKED HEREDITARY DISEASE THAT CAUSES DEGENERATION AND NECROSIS OF THE SKELETAL MUSCLE FIBRES AND TO RAISE FUNDS TO ESTABLISH AN ENDOWMENT AT THE MONROE CARELL JR CHILDRENS HOSPITAL-VANDERBILT, NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE TO FUND RESEARCH FOR A CURE.

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WE PROVIDE VOLUNTEER ADVOCACY SERVICES, SO EVERY CHILD WHO HAS EXPERIENCED ABUSE OR NEGLECT CAN BE SAFE AND HAVE A PERMANENT HOME AND THE OPPORTUNITY TO THRIVE.

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The goal of this organization is to help youngsters develop their potential and grow into healthy, educated, responsible and productive adults.

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TO PROMOTE THE AGRICULTURAL HERITAGE OF DICKSON COUNTY AND PRESERVE A SAFE AND WHOLESOME PLACE TO ENJOY THE FAIR AND SEE THE DISPLAYS.