The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Port Angeles

MISSION:

OPERATE CREDIT UNION FOR MUTUAL PURPOSES AND WITHOUT PROFIT.

MISSION:

THE PORT ANGELES WATERFRONT CENTER IS A HOME FOR ARTS AND EVENTS THAT BRING PEOPLE TOGETHER AND STRENGTHENS OUR COMMUNITY.

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PROVIDE QUALITY COMPREHENSIVE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES TO RESIDENTS IN CLALLAM COUNTY.

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TO PROVIDE PATIENT-CENTERED, QUALITY-DRIVEN, WHOLE-PERSON HEALTHCARE SERVICES, ACCESSIBLE TO EVERYONE IN OUR COMMUNITY.

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VOLUNTEER HOSPICE OF CLALLAM COUNTY'S (VHOCC) MISSION IS TO PROVIDE PHYSICAL, EMOTIONAL, AND SPIRITUAL SUPPORT TO TERMINALLY ILL PATIENTS AND THEIR FAMILIES WITH FREE AROUND THE CLOCK REGISTERED NURSING AVAILABILITY AND TRAINED VOLUNTEERS. THIS TRANSLATES TO DIRECT NURSING CARE AND CERTIFIED NURSING AIDE SUPPORT FOR HOSPICE AND PALLIATIVE PATIENTS; RESPITE, GRIEF, BEREAVEMENT, AND SPIRITUAL SUPPORT; A FREE MEDICAL EQUIPMENT LENDING CLOSET AVAILABLE TO ANYONE IN THE COMMUNITY; AND, MEDICAL EQUIPMENT DELIVERY TO HOUSEHOLDS.

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TO CONSERVE LANDS THAT SUSTAIN THE COMMUNITIES OF THE OLYMPIC PENINSULA THROUGH GRANTS AND DONATIONS FOR FEE SIMPLE OWNERSHIP AND DONATED CONSERVATION EASEMENTS.

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UNITED WAY OF CLALLAM COUNTY STRENGTHENS OUR COMMUNITY BY HELPING PEOPLE TO LIFE SAFE, HEALTY, AND PRODUCTIVE LIVES. WE BRING TOGETHER RESOURCES, PEOPLE, GOVERNMENT, AND ORGANIZATIONS TO WORK ON THE MOST CRITICAL PROBLEMS IN OUR COUNTRY.

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CREATING ACCESS, EXCELLENCE AND SUCCESS FOR THE PENINSULA COLLEGE COMMUNITY BY PROVIDING FUNDS FOR STUDENTS AND PROGRAMS.

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SERENITY HOUSE OF CLALLAM COUNTY IS A COMMUNITY BASED ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO PROVIDING SHELTER AND SERVICES TO HOMELESS INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES. THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION IS TO END HOMELESSNESS

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NOURISHING OUR COMMUNITY. THE PORT ANGELES FOOD BANK IS THE MAIN FOOD BANK IN CLALLAM COUNTY, PROVIDING FOOD TO 13 OTHER AREA PANTRIES AND MEAL PROGRAMS AS WELL AS PROVIDING FOOD TO OVER 5,000 INDIVIDUALS PER MONTH.

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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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TO PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR STUDENTS AND PROGRAMS IN PARTNERSHIP WITH PORT ANGELES PUBLIC SCHOOLS.

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HABITAT FOR HUMANITY IS A NONPROFIT, NON DENOMINATIONAL CHRISTIAN HOUSING ORGANIZATION. WE WELCOME ALL PEOPLE TO JOIN US AS WE BUILD SIMPLE, DECENT, AFFORDABLE HOUSES IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THOSE WHO LACK ADEQUATE SHELTER

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OPHS, AN OPEN ADMISSION SHELTER, IS DEDICATED TO MAINTAINING AND IMPROVING THE HEALTH AND WELL BEING OF ALL SURRENDERED, LOST, ABANDONDED, NEGLECTED, AND ABUSED COMPANION ANIMALS OF CLALLAM COUNTY. OPHS SERVES AS A CONDUIT FOR HELPING LOST ANIMALS REUNITE WITH THEIR OWNERS, AS WELL AS HELPING ADOPTABLE ANIMALS FIND NEW OWNERS. PROMOTION OF RESPONSIBLE ANIMAL OWNERSHIP AND DEVOTION TO POPULATION CONTROL IN THE FORM OF SPAY AND NEUTER PROGRAMS FOR SHELTER ANIMALS, AS WELL AS SPAY AND NEUTER FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS FOR THE PUBLIC, IS A HIGH PRIORITY FOR OPHS. ADDITIONALLY, OPHS IS IN SUPPORT OF THE ENFORCEMENT OF ANTI-CRUELTY LAWS AND PROMOTION OF PROPER LEGISLATION TO ASSIST IN THE JUST ENFORCEMENT OF ALL CRUELTY LAWS IN CLALLAM COUNTY. OPHS DOES NOT BELIEVE IN EUTHANIZING HEALTHY AND ADOPTABLE ANIMALS DUE TO LACK OF SPACE OR LENGTH OF TIME AT THE SHELTER. THEREFORE, EVERY EFFORT POSSIBLE IS MADE TO ENSURE THAT HEALTHY ADOPTABLE ANIMALS WILL TEMPORARILY AND SECURELY RESIDE AT OPHS.

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ESTABLISHED IN 1964 TO PROVIDE WATER SYSTEM MAINTENANCE AND OPERATION FOR THE MEMBERSHIP.

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The goal of this organization is to collect and process paper, aluminum, glass, and other materials that can be recycled and reused.

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PROMOTING THE HEALTY DEVELOPMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES ON THE NORTH OLYMPIC PENINSULA BY BUILDING FAMILY STRENGTHS

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The goal of this organization are the private foundations that make grants based on charitable endowments. Because of their endowments, they are focused primarily on grantmaking and generally do not actively raise funds or seek public financial support. These are the most common type of private foundation. They are generally endowed, usually from a single individual or family. Private foundations are considered family foundations if relatives or the original donor are still active on the board of trustees or in the operation of the foundation.

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TO PROTECT AND RESTORE MARINE AND TERRESTRIAL ECOSYSTEMS THROUGH SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH AND LOCAL COMMUNITY PLACED BASED PARTNERSHIPS.

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THE CAPTAIN JOSEPH HOUSE FOUNDATION PROVIDES A CONTINUUM OF CARE FOR THE FAMILIES OF THE FALLEN (KNOWN AS GOLD STAR FAMILIES) IN HONOR AND MEMORY OF CAPTAIN JOSEPH WILLIAM SCHULTZ, ARMY SPECIAL FORCES, WHO DIED IN WARDAK PROVINCE, AFGHANISTAN. THE FOUNDATION PROVIDES AN EXPENSE PAID RESPITE ON THE OLYMPIC PENINSULA FOR FAMILIES FROM ALL BRANCHES OF THE MILITARY, FROM THROUGHOUT THE COUNTRY AND FROM A POST 9/11 LOSS. FAMILIES QUALIFY TO PARTICIPATE IF THEIR FALLEN MEMBER WAS KILLED IN ACTION (KIA), DIED AS A DIRECT RESULT OF UNHEALED INJURIES SUSTAINED WHILE IN COMBAT, OR DIED AS A RESULT OF A COMBAT PTSD SELF INFLICTED/SUICIDE EVENT. ELIGIBILITY IS LIMITED TO IMMEDIATE FAMILY MEMBERS WHO HAVE PAID THE ULTIMATE SACRIFICE. IF THERE IS NO IMMEDIATE FAMILY, A NON-FAMILY MEMBER MAY BE PERMITTED TO ATTEND AND SUPPORT THE GOLD STAR FAMILY MEMBER. A SCHOLARSHIP FUND WILL BE CREATED AND ADMINISTERED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL REVENUE FOR THOSE SONS AND DAUGHTERS OF THE FALLEN WHO WISH TO PERSUE POST