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Christ our Shepherd, following Christ’s example of love and compassion, strives to: * provide quality, Christian-based children’s programs and education for all children, regardless of family structure; * empower, minister to and advocate for the unique needs of single parents; and * provide educational resources to the community through the Matthews Christian library.

SAVE's mission is to strengthen every individual and family we serve with the knowledge and support needed to break the cycle of violence and build healthier lives.

Provide temporary shelter, counseling, legal support, and telephone hotline for victims of domestic violence. Family Shelter Service, Inc. provides funding to Metropolitan Family Services to help fulfill its exempt purpose.

Connecting undergraduate healthcare students nationwide with hospitalized children, isolated seniors, and their families, to provide fun, friendship and support.

Our mission: to provide progressive early education for young children in order to facilitate future social responsibility, diversity, global, and environmental awareness though multicultural exposure, nature play, outdoor learning, collaborative community involvement, and language immersion.

The mission of Greater Minneapolis Crisis Nursery is to end child abuse and neglect and create strong, healthy families.

To accelerate generational change, we identify youth facing the toughest challenges and connect them with professional mentors who guide them to develop their greatest potential and achieve their goals. From kindergarten through graduation, no matter what.

The Garden's mission is to promote learning, spiritual growth, imagination and self-confidence in young children of all races, including children with language delays or other learning delays - in order to prepare them for entry into public school, or placement on a whole-or part-scholarship basis in independent schools. The Garden provides at-risk children with a safe haven in which to learn and grow while helping them cope with the stresses caused by the poverty, oppression, violence and drug use that exists in the Harlem community. It also assists parents and caregivers in improving family conditions that might adversely affect children's academic performance and social skills-building.

Hilltop Children’s Center is an internationally recognized school and professional development institute of early learning in Seattle. Hilltop has been providing and promoting child-centered early education for children aged 2 to 10 since 1971. Our vision: Hilltop honors and trusts children, engages families, and inspires educators to create a more just and joyful world. Our mission: Hilltop is transforming early childhood education through play, collaboration, and reflection: in our classrooms with children, partnerships with families, and professional development with educators.

Founded in 2012, Postpartum Society of Florida (PPSF) volunteers are committed and passionate about easing the transition from pregnancy to parenthood in the perinatal period through education, preparation, and support. Our goal is to reduce overall incidence of PMADs in the perinatal population (currently 1 in 5 women suffer a PMAD or "postpartum depression" as it is popularly termed) quality education, community building, and reduction of isolation and escalation of crisis. Through our programs such helpp scholarship for providers (34 providers trained in PMADs in 17 counties), SisterMom mentorship training (12 volunteers trained in 8 counties), mitunes: mother-infant music (more than 2,000 copies distributed in west coast Florida and online), web-based perinatal support locator (new! ), and our outstanding free mother-to-mother peer support groups and warmlines in the Sarasota/Bradenton area (more than 2,000 personal contacts per year), we can making powerful strides toward improving maternal (and paternal! ) - infant health and wellness in the state of Florida. This is essential work for Florida families, but *we cannot do it alone.* Will you please consider helping support our commitment to maternal health & wellness? We would be so grateful. . . Thank you.

Turning Points is the largest social service agency for children in Philadelphia supporting the needs of more than 12,000 men, women and children throughout the city. We offer programs that help families in raising safe, healthy, educated, and strong children by partnering with caregivers to develop and strengthen protective qualities and by offering them the tools, skills, and resources needed to ensure their children's optimal development.

Ronald Mcdonald House Charities of Tampa Bay provides comfort and care to children and their families by supporting local Ronald Mcdonald houses, its cornerstone program. Ronald Mcdonald houses provide a home-away-from-home for families with children receiving medical care at local hospitals.