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The mission of the ESCAPE Family Resource Center is “to prevent child abuse and neglect before a child is hurt by providing intervention, education and support programs to families in crisis.”
The Weidemann Foundation creates economic and social justice across the globe by empowering economically disadvantaged women, youth and families through microfinance and community initiatives.
To break the cycle of child abuse and neglect by replacing abusive and violent behavior with effective parenting skills.
The mission of FIRC is to enhance the quality of life in Summit County by providing information, assistance and education to families, immigrants and refugees. FIRC fosters collaboration among community agencies and businesses and advocates for family and cultural
Enhance Worldwide envisions communities where girls and women have the skills to lead meaningful, dignified lives in which each individual has agency, autonomy and aspirations. Enhance Worldwide aims to facilitate a process in which girls, women and their communities unearth, discover and learn strategies to navigate the challenges to their wellbeing in an effort to develop as individuals in their own right. Enhance Worldwide understands harmful traditional practices as a leading barrier to a life of dignity and focuses its efforts on combating these practices worldwide. Enhance Worldwide creates customized interventions in collaboration with local people, with an emphasis on the leadership of women and girls, who understand the challenges and opportunities as part of their lived experience. The intervention design is focused on Positive Deviance, the concept that in every community there are positive deviants, individuals whose behaviors and strategies have allowed them to overcome the challenges to their wellbeing with which their peers struggle. By discovering and practicing these positive deviant behaviors, Enhance Worldwide focuses on existing, indigenous solutions.
Foster Kids Charity Inc strives to make sure that every child in the Texas foster care system has their basic clothing and personal hygiene needs met. This is accomplished by providing abused and foster children in Texas with emergency basic items: food, clothes, school supplies. Foster Kids Charity also host graduation for foster youth, christmas parties and other fun event for foster children.
We envision a world where important stories are told by the communities who know them best in order to inform laws, systems and policies that promote justice and equality for all. To make that vision a reality, p.h. balanced films supports women working toward social justice and policy change through multi-day knowledge exchange sessions on the use of film and storytelling for advocacy purposes and a mentorship program to provide ongoing, global support of their efforts.
The School of Leadership, Afghanistan (SOLA) is an Afghan-led private boarding school for Afghan girls, the first of its kind in Afghanistan. SOLA's mission is to provide Afghan girls a rigorous education that promotes critical thinking, a sense of purpose, and respect for self and others.
We exist to make a positive impact in the lives of adult and child victims of domestic abuse and violence. We focus on crisis intervention, safety, education and empowerment; including community members with low ot moderate incomes.
Our mission is to protect innocence through technology. We partner with a global force of child exploitation investigators, police officers, prosecutors and digital forensic experts to rescue children from sexual abuse and apprehend predators. Our CPS Technology has led to the rescue of 2,200 children and the arrest of 9,600 predators.
Central Asia Institute empowers communities of Central Asia through literacy and education, especially for girls, promotes peace through education, and conveys the importance of these activities globally.