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51		GETTYSBURG, PA
52		PHILADELPHIA, PA
53		HARRISBURG, PA
54		NEFFS, PA
55		WARWICK, PA
56		Washington, DC
57		OMAHA, NE
58		CHICAGO, IL
59		HERNDON, VA
60		ERIE, PA
61		CORAOPOLIS, PA
62		PITTSBURGH, PA
63		STATE COLLEGE, PA
64		BETHESDA, MD
65		LANHAM, MD
66		WASHINGTON, DC
67		Raleigh, NC
68		Philadelphia, PA
69		FALLS CHURCH, VA
70		CHICAGO, IL
71		Hinckley, OH
72		Delaware Water Gap, PA
73		HANOVER, PA
74		GRAND BLANC, MI
75		SILVER SPRING, MD
76		CHESTER, MD
77		BEAUFORT, SC
78		BOWIE, MD
79		GREENVILLE, SC
80		Bethesda, MD
81		Vienna, VA
82		WILMINGTON, DE
83		SHELBY TWP, MI
84		FAYETTEVILLE, NC
85		CINCINNATI, OH
86		CINCINNATI, OH
87		TROY, OH
88		ARLINGTON, VA
89		LEXINGTON, NC
90		Columbus, OH
91		COLUMBUS, OH
92		ARLINGTON, VA
93		DUBLIN, OH
94		MARIETTA, OH
95		BRYAN, OH
96		VAN WERT, OH
97		HINCKLEY, OH
98		CINCINNATI, OH
99		FINDLAY, OH
100		AKRON, OH

THE YWCA OF GETTYSBURG AND ADAMS COUNTY IS A COMMUNITY ORGANIZATION FOUNDED BY WOMEN. WE ARE DEDICATED TO ELIMINATING RACISM, EMPOWERING WOMEN, AND PROMOTING PEACE, JUSTICE, FREEDOM, AND DIGNITY FOR ALL.

GLOBAL VOLUNTEER ORGANIZATION ECONOMICALLY EMPOWERING WOMEN and GIRLS WHO FACE OBSTACLES TO SUCCESS.

OUR MISSION IS TO EMPOWER WOMEN AND TRANSFORM LIVES.

PROVIDE SHOOTING IN TRAP, RIFLE PISTOL. PROVIDE FISHING. RAISE FISH 400 PHEASANTS TO STOCK ON PUBLIC LANDS. PROVIDE YOUTH FIELD FOR 200 STUDENTS 250 WOMEN. PROVIDE HOME FOR BOY SCOUT TROOP HUNTER EDUCATION TRAINING.

TO IMPROVE LIVES WOMEN and GIRLS

Global network that inspires bold leadership, research, and solutions that advance STEM

MEDICAL AND EDUCATION FOR PREGNANT AND PARENTING WOMEN.

is a sisterhood of women supporting each other in lifelong achievement.

The primary exempt purpose is to unite women for the purpose of promoting civic responsibility through charitable volunteer activities with an emphasis on community events and raising funds to support local, state, national and international causes.

HOLDS LUNCHEONS/DINNERS TO PRESENT EDUCATIONAL AND CIVIC TOPICS. USES PROCEEDS TO MAKE DONATIONS TO VARIOUS CHARITIES AND TO STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS.

TO HELP ACADEMICALLY-CAPABLE AND MOTIVATED CHILDREN-IN-NEED TO MEET THEIR FULL POTENTIAL AND BECOME MEN AND WOMEN BY PROVIDING VALUE-CENTERED, FAMILY-LIKE HOMES, OPPORTUNITIES AND EDUCATION THROUGH COLLEGE.

SUPPORT OF OTHER EXEMPT ORGANIZATIONS INCLUDING REHABILITATION CENTERS, WOMENS SHELTERS, MAKE A WISH FOUNDATION, BOYS and GIRLS CLUB, MEALS ON WHEELS AND OTHERS

ADVANCES EQUITY FOR WOMEN AND GIRLS THROUGH ADVOCACY, EDUCATION, AND RESEARCH.

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THE EXISTS TO CHANGE THE LIVES OF MEN AND WOMEN WHO CAME HOME WOUNDED OR SICK AFTER DEFENDING OUR SAFETY AND OUR FREEDOM.

WORKS TO ACHIEVE GENDER EQUALITY SOCIAL JUSTICE BY TRANSFORMING INTERGENERATIONAL PATTERNS OF HARM PROMOTING PATTERNS OF CARE, EMPATHY, ACCOUNTABILITY AMONG BOYS MEN THROUGH THEIR LIVES.

To improve the health and quality of life of women with and at risk of developing diabetes.

The primary mission is to provide women and girls with access to education and training they need to achieve economic empowerment. through our Live Your Dream Program, we provide a financial award to a woman who has the primary responsibility for her family and is enrolled in an undergraduate degree program or vocational school in order to improve her financial standing and that her family.

INSPIRES HEALTHY SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITY WITH ART, WATER AND GLOBAL EDUCATION. THROUGH GRASSROOT COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT, WE EMPOWER YOUTH AND WOMEN WITH ART AS THERAPY AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP EDUCATION, ENABLING THEM TO BRING VITAL RESOURCES TO THEIR COMMUNITIES. CONNECTING DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS WITH INTERNATIONAL CLASSROOMS, WE ENRICH GLOBAL EDUCATION WITH PARTICIPATORY AND SERVICE LEARNING.

THE MISSION OF THE IS TO EDUCATE GIRLS TO BECOME WOMEN OF KNOWLEDGE, WOMEN OF SERVICE AND WOMEN OF FAITH. THE WILL DO THIS BY IDENTIFYING AT-RISK MIDDLE SCHOOL GIRLS AND GUIDING THEM THROUGH A MENTORING SEQUENCE THAT PROVIDES THEM WITH SUSTAINED TUTORING, RESOURCES AND FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO A SELECTED COLLEGE, UNIVERSITY OR VOCATIONAL EDUCATION PROGRAM.

IS A 501 (C)(3) NONPROFIT DEDICATED LIFTING THE SPIRITS OF CANCER PATIENTS BY CREATING A MOMENT OF JOY AND HOPE. THEY WORK BOOST THE SELF-ESTEEM OF AND PROVIDE HOPE CANCER PATIENTS OF ALL AGES THROUGH THE DONATION OF EARRINGS AND HATS. HELPS CANCER PATIENTS (MEN, WOMEN AND CHILDREN) WHO ARE UNDERGOING TREATMENTS FOR ANY TYPE OF CANCER.

Our mission is to improve the quality of life of the disadvantaged and most vulnerable through education, poverty reduction, gender equality and to promote peace and justice.

TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FOR WOMEN DIAGNOSED WITH CANCER

TO EMBRACE ANY ORPHANED GIRL CHILD IN THE 5-7 YEAR AGE GROUP, IRRESPECTIVE OF HER CASTE, COLOUR, CREED, OR ETHNICITY, AND TO RAISE HER AS OUR OWN, PROVIDING HER WITH FOOD, SHELTER, CLOTHING, EDUCATION, AND HEALTH CARE. TO DEVELOP AND STRENGTHEN A COMPREHENSIVE, CONVERGENT, SUSTAINABLE, AND PARTICIPATORY RURAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM. TO EMPOWER RURAL WOMEN AND YOUTH. TO HELP REDUCE POVERTY AND INCREASE ECONOMIC SELF-RELIANCE THROUGH MICRO-CREDIT PLANNING, INCOME GENERATION SCHEMES, AND VILLAGE-LEVEL ENTERPRISE. TO PROVIDE COMMUNITY-BASED HEALTHCARE THROUGH PREVENTIVE AND PROMOTIONAL MEASURES, AND PROVIDE PRIMARY HEALTHCARE SERVICES FROM DISPENSARIES. TO STRENGTHEN LOCAL SELF-GOVERNANCE. TO CREATE ENVIRONMENTAL AWARENESS AND IMPLEMENT NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT. TO IMPROVE EDUCATION STANDARDS AND FACILITIES, PROMOTE LITERACY, AND OFFER VALUE-BASED EDUCATION. TO PROMOTE AND FACILITATE SOCIAL JUSTICE. TO EMPOWER MEN, WOMEN, YOUTH, AND CHILDREN TO UPLIFT THEMSELVES AND THEIR COMMUNITIES BY IN

To nurture women with unplanned pregnancy crises and help them build a positive future for themselves and their children.

PROVIDE A SAFE AND WARM ENVIRONMENT, THREE MEALS DAILY, CLOTHING, ETC. TO MEN, WOMEN, AND CHILDREN.

THE BELIEVES STRONGLY IN EDUCATIONAL CAMPING FOR ALL GIRLS AND YOUNG WOMEN WHO DESIRE THE EXPERIENCE. IT PROVIDES FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO THOSE PERSONS WHO CANNOT AFFORD TUITION.

TO MINIMIZE THE HEALTH RISKS OF WOMEN, MEN, CHILDREN AND FAMILIES. PROVIDE EDUCATION AND SUPPORTIVE SERVICES IN ORDER TO ASSIST COMMUNITY MEMBERS IN REDUCING SOME OF THE HEALTH DISPARITIES THEY ENCOUNTER.

TO TRANSFORM THE COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE INDUSTRY BY ADVANCING THE ACHIEVEMENTS OF WOMEN

raises awareness about the challenges in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, engages in strategic advocacy to end violence against women, and provides grants to Hospital to heal women and restore lives.

MHI is dedicated to respond and provide relief to pregnant women and children in areas where the burden of mortality is the highest. We are committed to reducing maternal, infant and child mortality rates by training midwives and birth workers and modeling sustainable birth centers using the midwifery model of care. Through the provision of education, structural support and reduction of barriers to high quality care, we partner with communities to create system level change.

RESALE SHOP INC IS AN EXEMPT, TYPE 1 SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION TO THE , INC, RE- SELLING DONATED FURNITURE AND CLOTHING TO THE PUBLIC. PROFITS ARE TURNED BACK TO THE FOR USE IN ITS MISSION.

This organization exists to further knowledge of breast cancer in men, raise money for cancer research, and enhance the lives of cancer patients by offering financial assistance.

IT IS THE GOAL , . TO COLLABORATE WITH ALL COMMUNITY HOMELESS RESOURCES TO EMPOWER HOMELESS WOMEN AND CHILDREN TO BECOME SELF-RELIANT.

A CENTER FOR WOMEN ORGANIZED TO ENRICH LIVES THROUGH PHILANTHROPIC ACTION AND EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES.

Eliminating racism, empowering women and promoting peace, justice, freedom, and dignity for all.

THE COUNTY INC., ASSISTS VICTIMS DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND HOMELESSNESS WITH EMERGENCY AND SUPPORTIVE SERVICES THAT PROMOTE SELF RELIANCE, DIGNITY AND SAFETY.

THE MISSION OF THE IS TO SUPPORT EDUCATIONAL, ADVOCACY, AND RELATED PROGRAMS THAT BENEFIT MEN AND WOMEN OF THE US SEA SERVICES AND THEIR FAMILIES. THE IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE MANAGEMENT OF THE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM AND ALLOCATION OF OTHER FUNDS DONATED TO THE FOR CHARITABLE OR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES.

TO EDUCATE AND ASSIST PERSONS AFFECTED BY BREAST CANCER WITHIN DESIGN AND FURNISHINGS INDUSTRY.

is an all-volunteer organization which in 20 years has awarded over $775,872 to help 191 women. They are given the opportunity to pursue their academic goals, enabling them to obtain jobs that can raise the economic status of their families. Many recipients have overcome abuse, homelessness, addiction and financial hardships and graduate with academic honors.Applicants are carefully screened. They must be at least 18 years old and be US citizens. They must demonstrate financial need and show evidence that they are likely to succeed in achieving their goals.Awards do not exceed $5,000 and are paid directly to the facility providing the needed services. The funds may be used tuition at universities, colleges, technology and trade schools, supplies,equipment, books, fees, bus passes and child care.

CREATING GENDER EQUALITY FOR WOMEN AND GIRLS IN .

COMMUNITY BASED CENTERS FOR WOMEN AND YOUTH

IS AN ORGANIZATION OF WOMEN, WHICH SEEKS FOR EVERY MEMBER THROUGHOUT HER LIFE BONDS OF FRIENDSHIP, MUTUAL SUPPORT, OPPORTUNITIES FOR SELF-GROWTH, RESPECT FOR INTELLECTUAL DEVELOPMENT, AND AN UNDERSTANDING OF AND AN ALLEGIANCE TO POSITIVE ETHICAL PRINCIPLES.

PROVIDING SUPPORT FOR WOMEN IN THE REGION

DONATED USED ITEMS SOLDGIVEN TO NEEDY

THE CLUB OF VAN WERT HAS BEEN PROUDLY SERVING THE VAN WERT COUNTY AREA SINCE THE 1980S. WE ARE COMPRISED OF MEN AND WOMEN DEDICATED TO THE COMMUNITY, FRIENDSHIP, FUN, SERVICE TO YOUTH AND THE PROMOTION OF OPTIMISM AS A WAY OF LIFE. OUR POSITIVE APPROACH, UPBEAT OUTLOOK, AND COMMITMENT TO CREATING A MORE OPTIMISTIC FUTURE FOR KIDS IS WHAT DIFFERENTIATES THE CLUB OF VAN WERT FROM OTHER VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES.

HELPING MEN, WOMEN AND CHILDREN MEET UNANTICIPATED CRITICAL NEEDS WHEN THEY HAVE BEEN UNABLE TO FIND ANY OTHER SOURCE OF ASSISTANCE

TO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS and COMMUNITY SVC

MISSION OF IS SEEKING TO END HOMELESSNESS IN HANCOCK COUNTY BY TRANSITIONING WOMEN AND CHILDREN INTO PERMANENT HOUSING AND ASSISTING LOW INCOME PEOPLE IN SECURING AFFORDABLE HOUSING.

EXISTS TO PROVIDE SUPPORTIVE HOUSING SERVICES TO HOMELESS WOMEN IN SUMMIT COUNTY WHO ARE RECOVERING FROM CHRONIC SUBSTANCE ABUSE.

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