The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Yakima

MISSION:

SEEKING TO PUT GODS LOVE INTO ACTION, HABITAT FOR HUMANITY BRINGS PEOPLE TOGETHER TO BUILD HOMES, COMMUNITIES, AND HOPE.

MISSION:

TEAMSTERS, FOOD PROCESSING EMPLOYEES, LOCAL UNION NO.760 IS A NON PROFIT LABOR ORGANIZATION WHOSE PRIMARY ACTIVITIES INCLUDE ORGANIZING, NEGOTIATING AND ENFORCING LABOR CONTRACTS FOR COLLECTIVE BARGAINING UNITS.

MISSION:

VALUING LIVES, ACCEPTING AND SUPPORTING INDIVIDUALS THROUGH INTEGRATED BEHAVIORAL AND MEDICAL HEALTHCARE.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to provide support services to patients and their families. Programs can include social and recreational activities for people who are recovering from surgery or a serious illnesses; supportive services for children who are ill and for their families which enable family members to remain with a child who is hospitalized; family and sibling support groups, and programs which attempt to make a gravely or terminally ill child’s final days, weeks and months more pleasant. (rev. 9/2005)

MISSION:

THE PURPOSE OF EPIC IS TO PROVIDE SERVICES TO CHILDREN AND FAMILIES IN YAKIMA, DOUGLAS, CHELAN, BENTON, AND OKANOGAN COUNTIES. EPIC RECEIVES FUNDING FROM STATE AND FEDERAL CONTRACTS AND ITS SERVICES INCLUDE EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION.

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE LOW & MODERATE INCOME PERSONS WITH HOUSING FACILITIES & SERVICES SPECIALLY DESIGNED TO MEET THEIR PHYSICAL, SOCIAL,& PSYCHOLOGICAL NEEDS & TO PROMOTE THEIR HEALTH, SECURITY, HAPPINESS & USEFULNESS IN LONGER LIVING.

MISSION:

LA CASA HOGAR CONNECTS AND EDUCATES LATINA FAMILIES TO TRANSFORM LIVES AND OUR YAKIMA VALLEY. THROUGH CITIZENSHIP, ADULT EDUCATION AND EARLY LEARNING, LA CASA FULFILLS ITS MISSION EACH YEAR WITH 1,000 FAMILIES ON AVERAGE. SEE SCHEDULE O FOR MORE DETAILS.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to administer centralized fundraising efforts and then in turn distribute the contributed funds to several nonprofit agencies. United Way and community chests or funds, the United Jewish Appeal and other religious appeals are examples of federated giving programs. (rev. 1/05)

MISSION:

WELLNESS HOUSE, AN INDEPENDENT, COMMUNITY BASED NON PROFIT ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO KINDNESS.

MISSION:

TO PREPARE STUDENTS WITH THE BEST WELL ROUNDED EDUCATION POSSIBLE.

MISSION:

YAKIMA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA IS A REGIONAL NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION THAT OFFERS ITS AUDIENCES HIGH QUALITY SYMPHONIC AND OTHER MUSIC. IT BRINGS TO THE CENTRAL WASHINGTON COMMUNITY STIMULATING, ENTERTAINING AND EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES RELATED TO MUSIC.

MISSION:

PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES TO GAIN EMPLOYMENT.

MISSION:

ENRICH THE COMMUNITY'S VITALITY AND QUALITY-OF-LIFE THROUGH PERFORMING ARTS.

MISSION:

ENHANCE THE INCOME, QUALITY OF LIFE AND EMPLOYMENT STABILITY OF YAKIMA COUNTRY RESIDENTS BY RETAINING, EXPANDING, AND RECRUITING BUSINESS AND INDUSTRY.

MISSION:

TO PROMOTE THE CAUSE OF PUBLIC EDUCATION ON BEHALF OF ITS MEMBERS.

MISSION:

THE YAKIMA HUMANE SOCIETY IS COMMITTED TO ENDING ANIMAL SUFFERING AND CRUELTY, REDUCING ANIMAL OVERPOPULATION, AND EDUCATING THE PUBLIC REGARDING PET OWNERSHIP WHILE PROMOTING KINDNESS AND COMMITMENT TO THEIR WELFARE

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to provide services relating to public affairs or society benefit where the major purpose is unclear enough that a more specific code cannot be accurately assigned.

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE 99 UNITS OF LOW INCOME HOUSING FOR THE ELDERLY.

MISSION:

TO STIMULATE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT BY MARKETING THE YAKIMA VALLEY FOR CONVENTIONS, GROUPS, AND LEISURE TRAVEL.

MISSION:

PROVIDING THERAPEUTIC RIDING & EQUINE RELATED ACTIVITIES TO IMPROVE HEALTH AND WELL BEING.