The Nonprofit Ecosystem in South Boston

MISSION:

THE CORPORATION IS ORGANIZED EXCLUSIVELY FOR SOCIAL WELFARE PURPOSES WITHIN THE MEANING OF SECTION 501(C)(4) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO PROMOTING ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, LESSENING THE BURDENS OF GOVERNMENT, AND REVITALIZING ECONOMICALLY DISTRESSED RURAL AREAS BY CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATING A PUBLICLY FUNDED FIBER-OPTIC NETWORK FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE COMMUNITIES AND CITIZENS OF SOUTHERN VIRGINIA. ADDITIONALLY, THE CORPORATION IS BRIDGING THE DIGITAL DIVIDE IN RURAL AREAS WHERE COMMERCIAL PROVIDERS HAVE NOT FOUND IT TO BE ECONOMICALLY FEASIBLE TO INVEST.

MISSION:

TO PROMOTE AND ENHANCE CONTINUING EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE CITIZENS OF HALIFAX COUNTY, VA AND THE SURROUNDING AREAS.

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The goal of this organization is to provide assistance for homeowners who need to upgrade their homes to make them attractive, safe, accessible and energy efficient.

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THE MUSEUM IS OPERATED FOR THE COLLECTION, EXHIBITION, AND PRESERVATION OF ANTIQUES, WORKS OF ART, BOOKS, AND PHYSICAL ITEMS, WHICH ARE HISTORICALLY SIGNIFICANT TO THE PAST, PRESENT, AND FUTURE HERITAGE OF HALIFAX COUNTY AND SOUTHSIDE VIRGINIA. IT FURTHER PERFORMS AND ENCOURAGES RESEARCH, PUBLISHES EXHIBITS, AND PRESERVES THE RESULTS OF SUCH RESEARCH.

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TRI-COUNTY COMMUNITY ACTION (TCCAA) IS ROOTED IN THE COMMUNITY AND IS UTILIZED BY ITS CITIZENS AS A CENTRAL REPOSITORY FOR RESOURCES AND SERVICES WHICH ADDRESS THE NEEDS OF THE COMMUNITY. TCCAA HAS BEEN A STAPLE IN THE COMMUNITY FOR FIFTY-FIVE (55) YEARS. SINCE ITS INCEPTION, TCCAA HAS SUCCESSFULLY ADMINISTERED OVER 50 MILLION DOLLARS IN HUMAN SERVICES AND COMMUNITY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS GEARED TOWARDS LOW INCOME INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES. OUR PROGRAM SERVICES ARE DEVELOPED TO ENABLE LOW INCOME FAMILIES AND INDIVIDUALS THE ABILITY TO ATTAIN SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, SUPPORT AND MOTIVATION TO BECOME FULLY SELF-SUFFICIENT. TRI-COUNTY COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCY IS ON A MISSION TO ELIMINATE THE VIOLENCE OF POVERTY THROUGH ADVOCACY, EMPOWERMENT AND SELF-SUFFICIENCY. WE ARE A NON-PROFIT 501 (C)(3) ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO MAKING A POSITIVE DIFFERENCE IN THE LIVES OF INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES WHO ARE EXPERIENCING THE EFFECTS OF POVERTY.

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TO SPONSOR OR PARTICIPATE IN ACTIVITIES OF A PATRIOTIC NATURE. IN ADDITION, TO PROMOTE THE SOCIAL WELFARE OF THE COMMUNITY.

MISSION:

TO PROMOTE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND ENCOURAGE INNOVATION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE COMMUNITIES AND CITIZENS OF SOUTHERN VIRGINIA BY OFFERING IMPACTFUL PROGRAMMING FOR DIGITAL SKILLS EDUCATION AND WORKFORCE TRAINING.

MISSION:

THE YMCA OF SOUTH BOSTON AND HALIFAX COUNTY IS A CHARITABLE, COMMUNITY SERVICE ORGANIZATION THAT INCLUDES MEN, WOMEN, AND CHILDREN OF ALL AGES, ABILITIES, INCOMES, RACES AND RELIGIONS. WE ARE DEDICATED TO BUILDING STRONG KIDS, STRONG FAMILIES, AND STRONG COMMUNITIES BY PUTTING CHRISTIAN PRINCIPLES INTO PRACTICE THROUGH PROGRAMS THAT PROMOTE HEALTHY LIFESTYLES, STRONG VALUES, LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT, COMMUNITY INTERACTION, AND INTERNATIONAL UNDERSTANDING. ALL PERSONS ARE WELCOME AT OUR YMCA, REGARDLESS OF THEIR ABILITY TO PAY. OUR YMCA IS FOUNDED AND LED BY VOLUNTEERS FROM OUR COMMUNITY; VOLUNTEERS ALSO SERVE AS MENTORS, COACHES, PROGRAM LEADERS, INSTRUCTORS AND MORE. OUR MISSION IS TO BUILD A COMMUNITY WHERE ALL PEOPLE, ESPECIALLY THE YOUNG, ARE ENCOURAGED TO DEVELOP THEIR FULLEST POTENTIAL IN SPIRIT, MIND, AND BODY.

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE RESCUE, EMERGENCY AND AMBULANCE SERVICES TO HALIFAX COUNTY AND SOUTH BOSTON, VIRGINIA.

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TO PRESERVE HISTORICAL INFORMATION FOR DISSEMINATION TO THE PUBLIC, TO HELP INDIVIDUALS WHO WISH TO PRESERVE HISTORIC STRUCTURES, AND TO PRESENT PROGRAMS AND EXHIBITS OF HISTORIC VALUE TO THE PUBLIC.

MISSION:

PROVIDE EMERGENCY FIRE SUPPRESSION, MEDICAL AND RESCUE SERVICES, AND FIRE PREVENTION EDUCATION TO THE TOWN OF SOUTH BOSTON, VIRGINIA AND HALIFAX COUNTY, VIRGINIA

MISSION:

VASS HELPS PREPARE TOMORROW'S WORKFORCE BY SHIFTING THE FOCUS OF K12 PUBLIC EDUCATION FROM MEETING MINIMUM COMPETENCIES TO A CULTURE OF ADVANCED ACADEMICS.

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THE MISSION OF THE HALIFAX COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE IS TO SERVE THE INTEREST OF ITS MEMBERS BY PROVIDING PRODUCTS, PROGRAMS AND SERVICES THAT ARE OF DIRECT BENEFIT TO THE MEMBERS, AND BY INFLUENCING ISSUES THAT AFFECT THE ECONOMIC VITALITY OF OUR COMMUNITY.

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THE MISSION OF THE COMMUNITY ARTS CENTER FOUNDATION, ALSO KNOWS AS THE PRIZERY, IS TO ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR THE PEOPLE IT REACHES THROUGH ARTS AND CULTURAL EXPERIENCES THAT INSPIRE, EDUCATE AND ENTERTAIN.

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THE TURBEVILLE VOLUNTEER FIRE AND RESCUE ASSOCIATION INC PROVIDES FIRE SUPPRESSION AND RESCUE SERVICES FOR THE LOCAL COMMUNITY

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The goal of this organization is to represent the interests of agricultural producers and rural communities.

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HEALTH FACILITY INSTITUTE IS DEDICATED TO THE EDUCATION OF HEALTH FACILITY PROJECT PROFESSIONALS THROUGH A FORUM BY WHICH IDEAS AND THEORIES CAN BE RESEARCHED, DEVELOPED, COMMUNICATED AND APPLIED.

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The goal of this organization is to produce plays.

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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.

MISSION:

PROMOTING THE WELL BEING OF DOWNTOWN SOUTH BOSTON VA