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GiGi’s Playhouse Down Syndrome Achievement Center’s mission is to change the way the world views Down syndrome through national campaigns, educational programs, and by empowering individuals with Down syndrome, their families and the community. We offer free therapeutic and educational programming to individuals with Down syndrome and their families.

North Star makes living and learning without school a viable and inspiring option for any interested teen in the Pioneer Valley.

GiGi’s Playhouse Down Syndrome Achievement Center’s mission is to change the way the world views Down syndrome through national campaigns, educational programs, and by empowering individuals with Down syndrome, their families and the community. We offer free therapeutic and educational programming to individuals with Down syndrome and their families. With over 30 locations across the United States and Mexico and 200 inquiries to start new locations all over the world, GiGi’s Playhouse is the ONLY network of Down Syndrome Achievement Centers. Every day, we provide FREE, life-changing therapeutic, educational and career training programs for 30,000+ individuals of all ages. Programs are always available to participants and families despite their initial skill level or ability to pay. By offering free programs and through our Generation G Campaign for global acceptance, we EMPOWER families by maximizing opportunities for daily achievement and lasting acceptance. To ensure lasting acceptance, we must show the world what individuals with Down syndrome are truly capable of achieving as students, co-workers, volunteers, friends, and valued members of their communities. Our program outcomes help advance this vital social impact goal.

To provide a streamlined process for assessing under-resourced adults with learning disabilities, and apply specialized intervention practices to elevate their educational and career statuses.

The Mission Tennessee Shakespeare Company is a professional, 501(c)(3) theatre and education organization which performs the plays of William Shakespeare seasonally outdoors and indoors with partnering organizations; performs classical and Southern writers seasonally indoors and outdoors; provides innovative year-round educational and training programming; and will produce a Southern-centric new play festival: Southern Exposure. The Vision To create and sustain a classical theatre that both nurtures artists and encourages audiences to exaltation, curiosity, and wonderment; a center for the community dedicated to re-discovering our faith in life by increasing our awareness of reality and expanding our imagination through an emphasis on the performance, education, and training of William Shakespeare’s works.

The only nonprofit organization of its kind nationwide, College Steps is a 501c3 striving to provide the level of care necessary to transition young people with autism spectrum disorders and related behavioral health challenges from public and private secondary schools into and through college, and subsequently into the workforce.

Final Passages’ mission is to preserve the innate rights of families and communities to care for their own dead in a personal, respectful, environmentally sound and culturally nurturing manner. Final Passages is committed to reconnecting to our heritage, educating and empowering individuals, families and communities and encouraging those who further the practice of home funerals.

The Civil Air Patrol is the official auxiliary of the United States Air Force. We have been mandated by Congress with the following three missions; Aerospace Education, Cadet Programs and Emergency Services. Our wing is comprised of many committed and dedicated volunteers who have truly earned the title "Unpaid Professionals". Our organization is community based and provides numerous opportunities for anyone to serve. Our members are involved with search and rescue, working at emergency shelters, emergency communications, aerial photography and assisting other organizations with aerospace education, among other duties. We are always looking for new and former members who wish to give some of their time and talent and make a difference in the communities where they live and serve, performing "Missions for America."

JMJ Mission: We are a Catholic homeschool support group, whose mission is to support homeschooling moms by providing educational and social opportunities for JMJ children in a loving environment that promotes Catholic values. JMJ has been a non-profit organization for several years and was founded in 2005 by a group of astute and faith filled mothers who went to great lengths to devise a sustainable vocation to support homeschool families based on the model of the Holy Family, Jesus, Mary, and Joseph (JMJ).

ISLA's mission: Empowering Latino youth and families to become bilingual, global citizens through innovative heritage language and cultural immersion programs.

Generation Joy is dedicated to engaging local students in providing educational resources, funding, and basic needs to students in South Africa, regardless of age, gender, religion, ethnicity or income.

Inspiring Richmond youth to become confident and capable writers with the skills necessary to succeed in citizenship, college and career.