The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Halifax

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The goal of this organization is to preserve and protect endangered land resources from indiscriminate development, destruction or decay and which manage the utilization of renewable and nonrenewable resources to ensure ongoing availability. Included are conservation of the nations forests, rangeland, vegetation, deserts, wild and scenic rivers and other wilderness areas and open land spaces; and reestablishment of areas that have been devastated by destructive activities such as strip mining or other destructive activities.

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The goal of this organization are the residential options exclusively for older adults who want to have a simpler, maintenance-free lifestyle and enjoy the company of peers with common interests, or who require a moderate amount of support in the activities of daily living to maintain independent living.

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The goal of this organization is to make available to members and their guests and facilities for recreational activities, sports and games. Also included are social clubs that provide opportunities for people to meet and socialize with their peers at dances, parties, picnics, barbecues and other companionable events; and special interest clubs which enable people to share hobbies or other interests with individuals with those same interests.

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The goal of this organization is to assist in the prevention or treatment of cancer. The associated medical specialty is medical oncology, a subspecialty of internal medicine.

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GHERF PROGRAM SERVICES INCLUDE: EQUINE ASSISTED ACTIVITIES THERAPEUTIC FOR CHILDREN, YOUTH AND ADULTS WITH VARYING EXCEPTIONALITIES, REGENERATIVE FARMING PRACTICES AND EDUCATIONAL SESSIONS, ORGANIC FOOD PRODUCTION FOR LOW-INCOME FAMILIES.

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THE HALIFAX VOLUNTEER FIRE ASSOCIATION EXISTS TO PROVIDE FIRE AND MEDICAL EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE TO THE TOWN OF HALIFAX, VIRGINIA AND THE SURROUNDING AREA DESIGNATED BY THE HALIFAX COUNTY FIRE COMMISSION.

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WE HAVE COMPLETED FIFTEEN HOMES THAT HAVE BEEN SOLD TO LOW INCOME FAMILIES IN NEED OF SHELTER. THESE FAMILIES ARE PURCHASING THESE HOMES THAT WE FINANCE WITH NON INTEREST BEARING LOANS.

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THE OAK LEVEL VOLUNTEER FIRE ASSOCIATION WAS FOUNDED IN 1964 AND IS A RURAL DEPARTMENT CONSISTING TOTALLY OF VOLUNTEERS DEDICATED TO SERVING OUT COMMUNITY. THE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION IS TO PROTECT LIFE AND HEALTH, PROTECT PROPERTY, AND TO EXTINGUISH FIRES FOR THE CITIZENS OF OUR FIRE DISTRICT AND ANY OTHER DISTRICT THAT WE MAY BE CALLED UPON TO ASSIST. BASED IN HALIFAX COUNTY, VIRGINIA, WE SERVE AN AREA CONSISTING OF 88 SQUARE MILES WITH A TOTAL POPULATION OF APPROXIMATELY 2,500 PERSONS. THIS IS ACCOMPLISHED FROM A 6 BAY BUILDING LOCATED AT 2019 OAK LEVEL ROAD - HALIFAX, VIRGINIA. SINCE OUR DISTRICT IS LOCATED AT THE EDGE OF HALIFAX COUNTY, WE ALSO ROUTINELY RUN MUTUAL AID CALLS WITH 3 PITTSYLVANIA COUNTY DEPARTMENTS AS WELL AS 3 DEPARTMENTS IN HALIFAX COUNTY. WE HAVE ACTIVE ROSTER OF APPROXIMATELY 25 ACTIVE FIREFIGHTERS WITH APPROXIMATELY 10 OF THOSE MEMBERS BEING EMT CERTIFIED AS WELL.

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PROVIDE RECREATIONAL SERVICES, VETERANS ASSISTANCE, SCHOLARSHIPS TO VETERANS CHILDREN/GRANDCHILD, AND REPAIR/MAINTAIN VFW POST MEETING BUILDING

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RAISE FUNDS FOR SPECIAL PROJECTS FOR THE HALIFAX COUNTY SCHOOL DIVISION

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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 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 employment and job related services where the major purpose is unclear enough that a more specific code cannot be accurately assigned.

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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 services relating to religion where a more specific code cannot be accurately assigned. Examples may include Unitarianism, Taoism, Sikhs, Zoroastrism, Atheism, Actualism, Theosophy, Bahaism and reference to miracles.

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The goal of this organization is to operate institutions outside the formal system of regular schools, colleges, universities and technical/trade schools that provide opportunities for adults to develop basic learning and communication skills, complete their high school education, expand their knowledge in a particular field or discipline or develop skills in a new area of interest.

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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 provide or coordinate free or low-cost transportation services for older adults, people with disabilities, people with medical conditions, people who are indigent, students and other eligible individuals.

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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.