The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Wise

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TO SUPPORT NORTON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, A 501(C)(3) NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION, THROUGH FUNDING AND PROGRAM EFFORTS DESIGNED TO ENSURE BETTER ACCESS TO HEALTHCARE AND TO IMPROVE THE HEALTH OF THE RESIDENTS OF WISE COUNTY, VA AND THE SURROUNDING AREAS.

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THE PURPOSE OF THE UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA'S COLLEGE AT WISE FOUNDATION, INC. IS TO AID AND SUPPORT THE ACADEMIC, ATHLETIC AND STUDENT LIFE PROGRAMS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA'S COLLEGE AT WISE BY SOLICITING AND OBTAINING FUNDS FOR THE FURTHERANCE OF THOSE PROGRAMS. THE FOUNDATION ALSO SOLICITS AND RAISES FUNDS FOR THE PURCHASE AND MANAGEMENT OF PROPERTY, IMPROVED OR UNIMPROVED, EXCLUSIVELY FOR THE EDUCATIONAL BENEFIT OF THE UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA'S COLLEGE AT WISE.

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THE HEALTH WAGON SERVES AS THE OLDEST FREE MOBILE CLINIC IN THE NATION AND EMBRACES A MISSION THAT "PROVIDES COMPASSIONATE, QUALITY HEALTH CARE TO THE MEDICALLY UNDERSERVED PEOPLE" IN THE IMPOVERISHED MOUNTAINS OF CENTRAL APPALACHIA. THE HEALTH WAGON CHAMPIONS THE VALUES OF INCLUSIVENESS, COMMUNITY OUTREACH, COLLABORATION, SPIRITUALITY, AND EMPOWERMENT. IT IS A FREE NURSE-MANAGED HEALTH CLINIC CONSISTING OF TWO STATIONARY AND FOUR MOBILE CLINICS. THE HEALTH WAGON SERVES AS THE ONLY DEDICATED SAFETY NET FOR THOSE LIVING IN THE FARTHEST PART OF SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA. THE CLINICS LEADERSHIP IN THE HEALTHCARE SECTOR HAS GARNERED NOTABLE RECOGNITION INCLUDING INTERVIEWS IN MEDIA THAT INCLUDE 60 MINUTES, NIGHTLINE, CBS NIGHTLY NEWS, INSIDE EDITION, WASHINGTON POST AND THE NEW YORK TIMES ALONG WITH OTHER EXTENSIVE MEDIA ATTENTION REGARDING EFFORTS TO PROVIDE ACCESS TO HEALTH CARE TO THE POOR AND MARGINALIZED POPULATION IN THE APPALACHIAN REGION. THE HEALTH WAGON IS A RECOGNIZED LEADER IN HEALTH

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The goal of this organization are the nongovernmental, nonprofit organizations with funds (usually from a single source, such as an individual, family or corporation) and programs managed by its own trustees or directors, established to maintain or aid social, educational, religious or other charitable activities serving the common welfare, primarily through grantmaking.

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THE WISE COUNTY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL PROVIDES A CHRISTIAN EDUCATION AND ACADEMIC EXCELLANCE THAT GLORIFIES CHRIST AND EDIFIES THE STUDENTS BY CONSISTENTLY PRESENTING CHRISTIAN WORLD VIEWS TO CHILDREN IN SOUTHWEST VIRIGNIA. IT SERVES BETWEEN 80 TO 120 CHILDREN GRADES PRE-K THROUGH 12TH GRADE.

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TO AID, STRENGTHEN, AND EXPAND THE WORK AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA'S COLLEGE AT WISE, THROUGH THE INVOLVEMENT OF ALUMNI.

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PROVIDE A MEANS TO UNITE THE TREASURERS OF VIRGINIA AND PROMOTE GREATER COOPERATION AND THE STANDARDIZATION OF PROFESSIONAL PRACTICES

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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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The goal of this organization are the religious organizations whose form of Christian faith and practice originated with the principles of the Reformation. Use this code for Protestant churches as well as their ministries, missions or missionary activities; bible camps and schools; and bible distribution programs.

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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).

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TO PROVIDE EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES AND LIFESAVING SERVICES TO THE TOWN OF WISE COMMUNITY AND SURROUNDING AREAS TO ANYONE IN NEED

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

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TO SERVE THE NEEDY BY PURCHASING, SOLICITING, TRANSPORTING, AND DISTRIBUTING FOOD AND OTHER TANGIBLE GOODS TO INDIVIDUALS IN NEED OF SUCH GOODS, AND TO OTHER ORGANIZATIONS WHICH SERVE THE NEEDY.

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PROVIDES ART EDUCATION TO GENERAL PUBLIC THROUGH CONCERTS, OPERA, BALLET, MUSICAL THEATER, SCHOOL PROGRAM, SUMMER CAMP.

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TO PROVIDE SUPPORT TO THE LOCAL FIRE DEPARTMENT FOR THE DEVELOPMENT AND MAINTANCE OF BUILDINGS AND EQUIMENT.

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THE ACTIVITIES OF THE ORGANIZATION CREATE RECREATION AND PROMOTE COMMUNITY GROWTH AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT

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The goal of this organization is to provide informal classes which acquaint participants with particular aspects of their environment and increase their understanding of and appreciation for ecological balance.

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The goal of this organization is to promote awareness of and appreciation for history and historical artifacts.

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The goal of this organization is to interpret, collect and preserve the historical heritage of a specific geographic location.