The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Abingdon

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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 is to develop, maintain and make available to the general public recreational areas which are equipped with athletic fields and courts, campgrounds, picnic areas and a variety of recreational trails such as bridle trails, hiking trails, off-the-road vehicle trails and snowmobile trails.

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DEVELOPMENT OF THE REGION'S COMMUNITIES BY ASSISTING LOCAL ARTISANS WITH MARKETING, EDUCATIONAL, AND ENTREPRENEURIAL OPPORTUNITIES.

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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 provide opportunities for people to learn and become competitive in sports involving horseback riding and jumping. Coaching, access to riding and jumping facilities and officials for competitions are generally included.

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The goal of this organization is to cultivate plant life for a variety of purposes.

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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.

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The goal of this organization is to stimulate the economy, expand employment opportunities, encourage the establishment and growth of commerce and industry and otherwise enhance the economic development of the community.

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A COMMUNITY SCHOOL OF CHILDREN, FAMILIES, AND TEACHERS WHO VALUE LEARNING AS A NATURAL, JOYFUL, LIFE-LONG, AND EXPERIENTIAL PROCESS. WE ARE COMMITTED TO AUTHENTIC LEARNING THROUGH PLAY, EXPLORATION, INVESTIGATION, AND CREATIVITY.

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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 to operate organizations that provide diagnostic testing and/or individual or group instruction for people who are having reading difficulties. Instruction focuses on phonics, dictionary skills, vocabulary development, spelling and study skills, comprehension and memory skills.

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The goal of this organization is to provide opportunities for people to learn and become competitive in baseball or softball. Coaching, access to a baseball field, baseball equipment, uniforms, and managers and umpires for games are generally included.

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The goal of this organization is to provide both health care services and underwrite health and medical insurance. Also included are medical groups which provide health care for HMO members on a contract with the HMO and physician practice groups generally associated with teaching, research, and public hospitals.

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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 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 ORGANIZATION WAS FORMED TO ACTIVELY PROMOTE THE COMMUNITY WELL-BEING AND PRE-EMINENCE OF THE TOWN OF ABINGDON, VIRGINIA, WASHINGTON COUNTY, VIRGINIA, AND THE SURROUNDING COUNTIES AS AN EDUCATIONAL, CULTURAL, SOCIAL AND RECREATIONAL CENTER, AND TO PROVIDE AN ORGANIZATION THROUGH WHICH MEMBERS, BY THEIR ASSOCIATION TOGETHER AND JOINT ENTERPRISE, CAN EXEMPLIFY THE HIGHER STANDARDS OF LIFE WITHIN THE COMMUNITY.

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The goal of this organization is to focus on influencing public policy within the Mental Health, Crisis Intervention major group area. Includes 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 raise and distribute funds for multiple organizations within the Philanthropy, Voluntarism, and Grantmaking Foundations major group area.