The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Buckhannon

MISSION:

WEST VIRGINIA WESLEYAN COLLEGE CHALLENGES ITS STUDENTS TO A LIFE-LONG COMMITMENT TO DEVELOP THEIR INTELLECTUAL, ETHICAL, SPIRITUAL, AND LEADERSHIP POTENTIAL AND TO SET AND UPHOLD STANDARDS OF EXCELLENCE. FIRMLY ROOTED IN THE LIBERAL ARTS TRADITION AND CLOSELY RELATED TO THE UNITED METHODIST CHURCH, THE COLLEGE IS A COMMUNITY OF LEARNING BASED ON FUNDAMENTAL PRINCIPLES FORMED AT THE INTERSECTION OF CHRISTIAN FAITH AND LIBERAL EDUCATION: INTELLECTUAL RIGOR, SELF-DISCOVERY, HUMAN DIGNITY, MUTUAL SUPPORT, SOCIAL JUSTICE, SELF-DISCIPLINE, MENTAL AND PHYSICAL WELLNESS, THE APPRECIATION OF DIVERSITY AND THE NATURAL WORLD, AND THE JUDICIOUS USE OF RESOURCES. THE COLLEGE RECOGNIZES AND AFFIRMS ITS INTERDEPENDENCE WITH THE EXTERNAL COMMUNITIES-LOCAL, REGIONAL, NATIONAL, AND GLOBAL-AND ITS COVENANT WITH THE PEOPLE OF WEST VIRGINIA TO SHARE ITS EDUCATIONAL AND CULTURAL RESOURCES.

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WE ARE INSPIRED BY THE LOVE OF CHRIST TO PROVIDE OUR COMMUNITY WITH QUALITY HEALTH CARE IN WAYS THAT RESPECT THE GOD-GIVEN DIGNITY OF EACH PERSON AND THE SACREDNESS OF HUMAN LIFE.

MISSION:

PROVIDE HOMEMAKER AND CASE MANAGEMENT SERVICES TO HOME-BOUND SENIORS AND DISABLED MEMBERS IN WEST VIRGINIA. PROVIDE, ALSO, TRAINING AND JOB ASSISTANCE TO THOSE 55 AND OLDER ON A LIMITED INCOME.

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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 goal of this organization is to conduct research in astronomy, the physical science that addresses matter and energy in the universe using observational techniques such as spectroscopy, photometry, interferometry, radio astronomy and optical astronomy.

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MOUNTAIN CAP OF WEST VIRGINIA, INC. PROVIDES SERVICES TO THE LOW INCOME, UNDERPRIVELEGED AND ELDERLY CITIZENS OF WEST VIRGINIA THROUGH WEATHERIZATION, MEDICAID WAIVER, LOW INCOME HOUSING, CHILD SERVICES AND OTHER PROGRAMS.

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE LEADERSHIP, EDUCATION, INFORMATION, TRAINING AND ECONOMIC SERVICES FOR MEMBERS AND COUNTY FARM BUREAUS TO ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF FARMING IN WEST VIRGINIA THROUGH THE BETTERMENT OF CONDITIONS OF THOSE ENGAGED IN AGRICULTURE, THE IMPROVEMENT IN THE GRADE OF THEIR PRODUCTS, AND DEVELOPMENT OF A HIGHER DEGREE OF EFFICIENCY IN THEIR AGRICULTURAL PURSUITS.

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PROVIDE EMERGENCY MEDICAL TREATMENT AND SERVICES WITHIN UPSHUR COUNTY, WEST VIRGINIA.

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The goal of this organization is to provide gas, electricity, water and sanitary services including the hook-up of services and the installation, maintenance and repair of necessary equipment.

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TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR SENIOR CITIZENS IN UPSHUR CO, WV.

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PROVIDE CHILDRN AND PRESCHOOL SERVICES FOR CHILDREN BIRTH TO AGE 12

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TO PROVIDE OFFICE SPACE TO CARRY OUT SERVICES AND PROVIDE RESOURCES TO THE HOMELESS AND UNDERPRIVILEGED.

MISSION:

THE ORGANIZATION UNITES ITS MEMBERS IN THE BONDS OF FRATERNAL BENEVOLENCE AND CHARITY. THIS IS ACCOMPLISHED THROUGH YEAR ROUND SCHEDULE OF SOCIAL AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES FOR MEMBERS AND THEIR FAMILIES ESTIMATED AT 500

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TO PROVIDE VOCATIONAL TRAINING AND EMPLOYMENT FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITES.

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ORGANIZATION PROVIDES PRESCHOOL ACTIVITIES AND NUTRITIOUS MEALS TO UNDER PRIVELEGED CHILDREN IN UPSHUR COUNTY OF WEST VIRGINIA UNDER THE HEAD START AND NUTRITION PROGRAMS.

MISSION:

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 goal of this organization is to operate societies, professional councils, and other organizations that bring together individuals or organizations with a common professional or vocational interest within the Crime, Legal Related major group area.

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TO PROVIDE FIRE FIGHTING APPARATUS AND PERSONNEL AT STRUCTURE AND BRUSH FIRES FOR THE PROTECTION OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC. ALSO, TO PROVIDE SUPPORT AT MOTOR VEHICLE AND OTHER ACCIDENTS.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to operate associations for male and female students which are chapters of national or international organizations, have secret rites and restricted membership, and may undertake, as a part of their activities, community improvement or charitable projects.

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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.