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1		BRANFORD, CT
2		ISLIP, NY
3		Forest Hills, NY
4		New York, NY
5		NEW YORK, NY
6		OWEGO, NY
7		BLAIRSTOWN, NJ
8		STOCKHOLM, NJ
9		BRIDGEPORT, CT
10		BRIDGEWATER, NJ
11		DRACUT, MA
12		NEW YORK, NY
13		Portsmouth, NH
14		SADDLE RIVER, NJ
15		RYE, NY
16		Glen Ridge, NJ
17		ORLANDO, FL
18		RIVERDALE, NY
19		MASHPEE, MA
20		NEW YORK, NY
21		Marlborough, MA
22		NEW YORK, NY
23		FAIRFIELD, CT
24		BEACON, NY
25		Cos Cob, CT
26		BROOKLYN, NY
27		CHILMARK, MA
28		AMITYVILLE, NY
29		Chappaqua, NY
30		Manhasset, NY
31		Stillwater, NY
32		CHESTNUT HILL, MA
33		NEW YORK, NY
34		WASHINGTON, DC
35		SAYLORSBURG, PA
36		WASHINGTON, DC
37		BATTLE CREEK, MI
38		SUGARCREEK, OH
39		MARSHVILLE, NC
40		INDEPENDENCE, OH
41		SMITHFIELD, NC
42		ARLINGTON, VA
43		LAFAYETTE, IN
44		INDIANAPOLIS, IN
45		STEVENSVILLE, MD
46		MILWAUKEE, WI
47		Washington, DC
48		West Trenton, NJ
49		DUNCANNON, PA
50		FORT WASHINGTON, PA

TO ADDRESS PROBLEMS OF CHILDREN AND WOMEN "AT RISK" DUE TO POVERTY AND EMOTIONAL, PHYSICAL, AND SEXUAL ABUSE.

TO RECEIVE INTO ITS MEMBERSHIP ALL PERSONS OF ITALIAN BIRTH/DESCENT, REGARDLESS OF RELIGION OR POLITICAL AFFILLIATION, WHO ARE MEMBERS IN GOOD STANDING. THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES A COMMUNITY FOR WHICH MEN AND WOMEN OF ITALIAN DESCENT HAVE PRESERVED AND NURTURED THEIR ITALIAN HERITAGE. THE ORGANIZATION CONTINUES TO THRIVE BY MEETING THE INITIAL OBJECTIVES OF ITS FOUNDERS THROUGH A WIDE VARIETY OF COMMUNITY, CULTURAL, SOCIAL, CHARITABLE, EDUCATIONAL, PATRIOTIC AND CIVIC ACTIVITIES.

The object this shall be to serve the social, artistic and intellectual interests its members, to encourage movements for civic betterment and to promote a generous public spirit in the community.

s mission is to advance womens human rights by meeting urgent needs in communities and building lasting solutions to the crises women face.

is a collaborative community championing professional growth for through leadership, networking and educational opportunities.

WE OFFER FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR OUR LOCAL SERVICES AND ASSIST BREAST CANCER PATIENTS, WITH OCCASIONAL GIFTS TO THE MAKE-A-WISH FOUNDATION, THE MERCY HOUSE END--LIFE HOME, AND THE RONALD MCDONALD CANCER HOME FOR CHILDREN.

SEEKS TO ENROLL TALENTED YOUNG MEN AND WOMEN FROM DIVERSE BACKGROUNDS. IN A RESIDENTIAL SETTING, IS COMMITTED TO PROVIDE A LIBERAL ARTS EDUCATION AND TO PROMOTE THE DEVELOPMENT OF PERSONAL AND INTELLECTUAL DISCIPLINE AS PREPARATION FOR CONTINUED STUDY AT SELECTIVE COLLEGES AND FOR A LIFE OF RESPONSIBLILTY AND SERVICE.

RLC") IS A FAMILY-ORIENTED NUDIST WHERE MEMBERS CAN RELAX AND ENJOY MANY CULTURAL, ATHLETIC AND SOCIAL ACTIVITIES BOTH OUTDOORS AND INDOORS. THE IS OPEN MID-APRIL THROUGH MID-OCTOBER. WHILE RLC IS VERY MUCH A FAMILY REPRESENTED BY SEVERAL GENERATIONS, WE ALSO WELCOME SINGLE MEN AND WOMEN.

THE EDUCATES LOW INCOME,UNDEREDUCATED WOMEN FROM PRE-LITERACY THROUGH HIGH SCHOOL FREE CHARGE. PREPARATION FOR THE GED AND THE NEDP HIGH SCHOOL EQUIVALENCIES ARE PROVIDED

TO INITIATE, PROMOTE, ORGANIZE and IMPROVE INTERCOLLEGIATE ATHLETICS COMPETITION BETWEEN MEMBER INSTITUTIONS OF THE NEC and TO ENHANCE EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR YOUNG MEN AND WOMEN

THE GENERAL OBJECTIVES OF FOOTBALL ARE TO INSPIRE YOUNG MEN AND WOMEN, REGARDLESS OF RACE, CREED, RELIGION OR NATIONAL ORIGIN, TO PRACTICE THE IDEAS OF SPORTSMANSHIP, SCHOLARSHIP, AND PHYSICAL FITNESS. STRIVES TO MAKE THE GAME "FUN" FOR ALL BOYS AND GIRLS. OUR PROGRAM STRESSES LEARNING LESSONS OF VALUE FAR BEYOND THE AVERAGE YOUTH ORGANIZATION, SUCH AS SELF-DISCIPLINE, TEAMWORK, CONCENTRATION, FRIENDSHIP, LEADERSHIP, AND GOOD SPORTSMANSHIP. FOOTBALL/CHEERLEADING COACHES AND BOARD MEMBERS ARE VERY DEDICATED TO THE GOALS AND PHILOSOPHIES THAT HAVE BEEN SET.

TO SPREAD AWARENESS OF THE SPORT OF DRAGON BOATING AND ITS BENEFITS TO WOMEN WHO HAVE BATTED CANCER AND TO PROVIDE FUNDING IN THE FIGHT AGAINST CANCER.

To catalyze women and girls as leaders of conscious social change in their communities.

PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR WOMEN AND MEN DIAGNOSED WITH BREAST CANCER, SURVIVORS, AND THEIR FAMILY.

The is dedicated to promoting gender equality in STEM through managing campus chapters, publishing our volunteer-run blog, and holding events. In 2019, we held our largest-to-date symposium, where we raise $130,000 and gave away $25,000 in scholarships and travel grants. This year we moved our symposium back to Boston, hosting the symposium at the Harvard Medical School. Perricone MD gave the Born Seekers fellowship at this event. The fellowship recognized women in STEM with the potential to change the world with their research. Over 350 applications from all over the US were recieved. We have 25 active collegiate chapters, and we are working to activate chapters that previously had been active. In 2020 we plan to hire a part-time executive director to help with our fundraising efforts!

The Mission of (PCF) is to Eradicate Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) and forced early marriages, primarily in the Samburu and Maasai Mara regions by providing support services, education, scholarships and enrichment programs.PCF provides youth empowerment workshops and adult community dialogues that focus on FGM, marriage, teen pregnancy, sexual and reproductive health and rights, HIV/AIDS, gender-based violence, health and sanitation, the importance of formal education, and economic empowerment for women. PCF provides scholarships to students attending secondary boarding schools and universities.

SORORITY, INC. IS A NONPROFIT, ASIAN-INTEREST SORORITY CONCEIVED THROUGH THE NOTION AN ORGANIZATION THAT WOULD PROVIDE A CULTURALLY SOUND AND EDUCATIONALLY INSPIRING GROUNDING FOR ASIAN-AMERICAN WOMEN.

TO ERADICATE MODERN DAY SEX SLAVERY (SEX TRAFFICKING) AND THE EXPLOITATION OF WOMEN AND GIRLS IN THE DEVELOPING WORLD THROUGH EMPOWERMENT , ADVOCACY, JUDICIAL REFORM AND COMMUNITY TRANSFORMATION.

Provide gifts to local charities

IS A NONPROFIT SOCIAL ENTERPRISE INCUBATOR IN NEW YORK CITY PROVIDING FISCAL, PHYSICAL, AND PROGRAMMATIC SUPPORT TO STARTUP CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANIZATIONS AND WOMEN-CENTERED ENTERPRISES, WHOSE WORK INCREASES GENDER EQUALITY AND EMPOWERS WOMEN AND GIRLS, LOCALLY AND GLOBALLY.

provides information and support to clients in need during office visits and on the phone. We provide free baby clothes, baby diapers, and baby toiletries to clients as well as maternity clothes and gift cards for other items that they might need. We also provide free pregnancy tests.

TO SECURE THE HUMAN AND CIVIL RIGHTS, HEALTH, WELFARE AND DIGNITY OF ALL PEOPLE, FOCUSING PARTICULARLY ON AND PARENTING PEOPLE, AND THOSE WHO ARE MOST LIKELY TO BE TARGETED STATE CONTROL BASED ON PREGNANCY, INCLUDING LOW-INCOME , OF COLOR, AND DRUG-USING .

RAISES MONEY FOR AIDS VACCINE RESEARCH AND BREAST CANCER RESEARCH THROUGH ITS BIKE RIDE RELATED EVENT FUNDRAISERS. THE MAJORITY OF CONTRIBUTIONS GO TO THE EMORY VACCINE CENTER AND THE UCLA FOUNDATION.

TO HONOR AND PERPETUATE MEMORY AND SPIRIT MEN AND WOMEN WHO, BY THEIR SERVICES AND SACRIFICES DURING AMERICAN REVOLUTION FROM 1775 TO 1783, ASSISTED IN ESTABLISHMENT UNITED STATES AMERICA AS A FREE AND INDEPENDENT COUNTRY, WITH SPECIAL CONSIDERATION ACCORDED TO COMMISSIONED OFFICERS CONTINENTAL LINE AND SOLDIERS THEY LED; B) TO PROMOTE HISTORICAL RESEARCH INTO STUDY HISTORY AMERICAN REVOLUTION BY ASSISTING IN SUPPORT LIBRARIRES, AUTHORS AND PROGRAMS TO ACCOMPLISH FOREGOING; C) TO ASSIST IN COLLECTION AND PRESERVATION RECORDS REALTIVE TO AMERICAN REVOLUTION AND RECORDS SERVICE THOSE WHO PARTICIPATED IN IT; D) TO INSPIRE PATRIOTISM AND LOYALTY TO UNITED STATES AMERICA AND TO FOSTER A SPIRITY FELLOWSHIP AND SUPPORT AMOUNT MEMBERS CORPORATION; E) TO COOPERATE WITH GENERAL AND ITS OTHER CONSTITUENT SOCIETIES.

In-kind donations of underwears and clothings valued at $106,430 were given to other non-profits for distribution to men, women and children in need. In 2021 - 2022, the donated to more than 50 agencies.

SUPPORTS WORLD-CLASS ORGANIZATIONS IN LATIN AMERICA THAT PROVIDE TECHNOLOGY EDUCATION TO WOMEN FROM UNDERSERVED BACKGROUNDS.

OUR MISSION IS TO SUPPORT WOMEN AND GIRLS ACROSS RURAL COMMUNITIES IN GANZI AND BEYOND BY PROVIDING EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES AND IMPROVING ACCESS TO QUALITY OF HEALTHCARE. WE STRIVE TO STRENGTHEN THEIR LEADERSHIP CAPACITY THROUGH TRAININGS AND WORKSHOPS EMPOWERING THEM TO HAVE AGENCY OVER THEIR FUTURE. IN OUR COLLABORATION WITH LOCAL FEMALE CHANGE AGENTS, WE HELP ASSESS THEIR NEEDS THEN CONNECT THEM TO THE RESOURCES AND GLOBAL NETWORKS THAT WILL HELP THEM THRIVE AND CREATE TRANSFORMATIVE IMPACT IN THEIR COMMUNITIES.

TO SUPPORT EMERGING WOMEN OF COLOR ENTREPRENEURS.

We are serving the poor in Venezuela and in India. Although the Venezuelan part of our work was closed in August, 2022, until then we were shipping food, baby formula and childcare products into Venezuela, where 3 volunteer groups were receiving the items and distributing them to the poor, focusing on malnourished children and the elderly. We did large feedings in public areas, feeding nutritious meals to 400 people each week. We also ran a school there for 6 months. In Rishikesh, India, we feed a nutritious meal to 250 people each day, and distribute large bags of basic groceries to widows and other women in need. We also run a school we created for poor girls, "Shakti School of Arts for Girls", where classes in English, the arts, yoga and basic computer skills are given for free. Uniforms, medical checkups and 2 nutritious meals a day are also included. We are also provide ongoing medical support for a woman in Venezuela cancer, and are supporting an elderly couple in Rishikesh.

To raise money to benefit families of those who have . In 2020, we held one event and donated 80% of the proceeds to NYU Langone Perlmutter Center to assist families with expenses like food, supplies, and transportation

To function as a regional humanitarian organization dedicated to assisting ambitious women in pursuit of career goals.

IS A NOT PROFIT COMMUNITY ORGANIZATION LED BY BLACK WOMEN AND MARGINALIZED GENDERS (MAGES). COMBINES ART WITH ACTIVISM TO BUILD AN ANTI-RACIST COMMUNITY AND EDUCATE WHITE PEOPLE ON RACISM AND ALL THE OTHER "ISMS" WHILE GARNERING SUPPORT BLACK MAGES FROM THOSE PEOPLE WITH PRIVILEGE. AT , WE ENGAGE IN BLACK LIBERATION WORK THROUGH A REPARATIONS LENS. OUR TEAM TAKES THE INFLUX OF WHITE PEOPLE ON SOCIAL MEDIA WHO WANT TO LEARN ABOUT ANTI-RACISM AND ANTI-OPPRESSION AND PUT THEIR LABOR AND MONEY TO WORK TO PROVIDE MONTHLY MICRO-FUNDING, STIPENDS, AND SEED FUNDING PROJECTS TO BLACK MAGES (MARGINALIZED GENDERS). BLACK ADMINS AND EDUCATORS CURATE CONTENT, ART, AND PROGRAMMING, AND MOST OF ALL, HOLD NON-BLACK MEMBERS ACCOUNTABLE VIA REFLECTION AND GUIDED RESPONSE, SO THEY CAN EFFECTIVELY PRACTICE THE RADICAL THOUGHT AND ACTION PROCESSES NECESSARY TO DISRUPT INSTITUTIONS OF OPPRESSION. MEMBERS OF THE WLC LEARN THROUGH THE INFORMED PERSPECTIVES

IS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION WHERE ARTISTS, TECHIES, MEDIA MAKERS, LOW-WAGE WORKERS, IMMIGRANTS, YOUTH, AND WOMEN CO-DESIGN PUBLIC ART AND CREATIVE MEDIA ABOUT THE ISSUES THEY FACE.

TO PROMOTE SOCIAL JUSTICE, GENDER EQUALITY AND HUMAN RIGHTS ON AN INTERNATIONAL BASIS.

TO EDUCATE EVERY CHILD ACROSS THROUGH THE CONCEPT OF A FREE STUDENT HOME PROVIDE PRIMARY HEALTH CARE TO RURAL AND TRIBAL POPULATION, CONDUCT WOMEN EMPOWERMENT PROGRAMS.

TO ASSURE THE PROVISION QUALITY CARE TO WOMEN ALL AGES BY .

PROVIDING DIRECT FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO MEN AND WOMEN WHO HAVE BEEN DIAGNOSED WITH BREAST CANCER.

TO PROVIDE RELIGIOUS, EDUCATIONAL AND MEDICAL ASSISTANCE TO PEOPLE IN ROMANIA. IT WILL MAINTAIN A SCHOOL WITH FULL AMENTITIES TO EDUCATE CHILDREN FROM GRADES 1 THROUGH 12. IT WILL SUSTAIN SUPPORT FOR A NEWLY CONSTRUCTED 30 BED NURSING HOME AND A PREGNANCY CRISIS CENTER AS WELL.

TO PROVIDE SUPPORT TO HOMELESS AND PREGNANCY CENTERS FROM FUNDS OBTAINED IN RESALE THRIFT STORES LOCATED IN UNION COUNTY NC

THE SUPPORTS ORGANIZATIONS THROUGHOUT THAT HELP WOMEN AND MEN WHO ARE COPING WITH THE DAY-TO-DAY CHALLENGES LIVING WHILE BEING TREATED FOR . 100 PERCENT THE FUNDS RAISED STAY IN . YOUR SUPPORT THE PROVIDES THESE CRITICAL SERVICES TO WOMEN AND MEN IN NEED: TRANSPORTATION TO AND FROM TREATMENTS TEMPORARY SUPPORT LIVING EXPENSES SUCH AS HOUSING, UTILITES, AND FOOD CHILD CARE DURING DIAGNOSTIC AND TREATMENT PROCEDURES JOB TRAINING MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES NOT COVERED BY A THIRD PARTY ASSISTANCE WITH TREATMENT COSTS, PRESCRIPTIONS, AND CO-PAYS NOT COVERED BY A THIRD PARTY COST PARTICIPATION IN CLINICAL TRIALS THAT ARE NOT COVERED BY A THIRD PARTY

ASSIST WOMEN,MEN, and CHILDREN WITH EDUCATION and SUPPORT TO HELP WITH PREGNANCY RELATED ISSUES. PROVIDE PARENTING CLASSES and HELP YOUNG WOMEN FIND AVAILABLE RESOURCES. CLIENTS SERVED WITHOUT REGARD TO AGE, RACE, NATIONALITY, OR RELIGION. NO FEES CHARGED FOR SERVICES.

PROMOTE GENDER EQUALITY THROUGH LEADERSHIP EDUCATION AND RESEARCH; PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIP AND AWARD TO WOMEN; PROVIDE NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES FOR ALL WOMEN IN FEDERAL LAW ENFORCEMENT.

RECOGNIZE THE WORTH AND SANCTITY HUMAN LIFE BY MINISTERING TO YOUNG WOMEN, CHILDREN, AND FAMILIES IN A CHRIST-CENTERED ENVIRONMENT. OFFER A FAITH-BASED RESIDENTIAL TREATMENT PROGRAM FOR GIRLS AGE 14-28 STRUGGLING WITH: UNPLANNED PREGNANCY, ALCOHOL OR DRUG ABUSE, EATING DISORDERS, OR SELF-HARM.

FOSTERS THE EDUCATION AND LEADERSHIP SKILLS CONSERVATIVE UNIVERSITY AND EXPANDS THE INTELLECTUAL DIVERSITY AT UNIVERSITIES AND COLLEGES WHERE IT HAS OR MAY ESTABLISH CHAPTERS.

PROMOTE BREAST CANCER AWARENESS

TO ASSIST LAW STUDENTS

is a nonpartisan nonprofit that trains young women to run for political office.

Scholarships and Support (Just in Time (JIT) Self-Sufficiency Achievement) With the support of the Princeton Area Community Foundation, 12 students already enrolled in healthcare training are supported through scholarships, career mentoring, strengthening technology skills, assistance with the nursing licensing examinations and job search. The goal as always is to help students achieve economic self-sufficiency.

To promote patriotic civic aims within the community and support current exservice men and women through associations

TO ELEVATE THE TRADE ENGINEERS TO ITS PROPER POSITION IN THE INDUSTRY ACTIVITY AND THE RANKS ORGANIZED WORKERS; TO ENCOURAGE A HIGHER STANDARD SKILL AMONG ITS MEMBERS; TO CULTIVATE FEELING FRIENDSHIP AMONG THE MEN/WOMEN THE CRAFT AND THOSE WHO MAY EMPLOY ITS MEMBERS; TO ASSIST ITS MEMBERS IN SECURING AND OBTAINING SKILLED CRAFTSMEN FROM AMONG ITS MEMBERSHIP.

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