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1		QUEENS, NY
2		SOUTHBURY, CT
3		BROOKLYN, NY
4		NEW YORK, NY
5		NEW YORK, NY
6		ALBANY, NY
7		ROCHESTER, NY
8		NEW BRITAIN, CT
9		Olean, NY
10		AUGUSTA, ME
11		BINGHAMTON, NY
12		AUGUSTA, ME
13		VOORHEES, NJ
14		NEW YORK, NY
15		LONG BEACH, NY
16		Brooklyn, NY
17		COLCHESTER, VT
18		MANASQUAN, NJ
19		SOUTH BOSTON, MA
20		Windham, NH
21		GT BARRINGTON, MA
22		NEW YORK, NY
23		PORTLAND, ME
24		NEW YORK, NY
25		SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY
26		NEW YORK, NY
27		Williston Park, NY
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29		New York, NY
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31		ALBANY, NY
32		SAYLORSBURG, PA
33		WASHINGTON, DC
34		DELCO, NC
35		LINCOLNSHIRE, IL
36		SPRINGFIELD, IL
37		CHARLOTTE, NC
38		ELMWOOD PARK, IL
39		SAINT PAUL, MN
40		MECHANICSBURG, PA
41		ALLENTOWN, PA
42		CENTER VALLEY, PA
43		HARRISBURG, PA
44		PHILADELPHIA, PA
45		GETTYSBURG, PA
46		Washington, DC
47		SOLON, OH
48		CYNTHIANA, KY
49		PHILADELPHIA, PA
50		Elyria, OH

WE BUILD CONFIDENT WOMEN OF CHARACTER WHO CELEBRATE SISTERHOOD AND MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN THE WORLD AROUND US. VISION: TO INSPIRE THE HIGHEST TYPE OF WOMANHOOD.

SERVE THE COMMUNITY

FOUNDED IN 1984 BY CHOREOGRAPHER JAWOLE WILLA JO ZOLLAR, URBAN BUSH WOMEN (UBW) SEEKS TO BRING THE UNTOLD AND UNDER-TOLD HISTORIES AND STORIES OF DISENFRANCHISED PEOPLE TO LIGHT THROUGH DANCE. WE DO THIS FROM A WOMAN-CENTERED PERSPECTIVE AND AS MEMBERS OF THE AFRICAN DIASPORA COMMUNITY IN ORDER TO CREATE A MORE EQUITABLE BALANCE OF POWER IN THE DANCE WORLD AND BEYOND. WE DO THIS BY FACILITATING THE USE OF ART AS A MEANS OF ADDRESSING ISSUES OF SOCIAL JUSTICE AND ENCOURAGING CIVIC ENGAGEMENT.

OUR MISSION IS TO EMPOWER YOUNG WOMEN, AGES 12-29, WHO HAVE EXPERIENCED COMMERCIAL SEXUAL EXPLOITATION DOMESTIC TRAFFICKING TO EXIT THE COMMERCIAL SEX INDUSTRY DEVELOP TO THEIR FULL POTENTIAL.

HELP ENRICH THE LIVES HOMELESS MOTHERS AND THEIR CHILDREN; TRAIN WOMEN TO ENTER THE JOB MARKET THEREBY OBTAINING THEIR OWN HOME.

TO PROVIDE LEADERSHIP, EDUCATION, RESOURCES TO COMMUNITY-BASED AGENCIES IN NEW YORK STATE THAT SUPPORT NEW EXPECTANT PARENTS FROM PREGNANCY THROUGH .

THE HIGH FALLS FILM FESTIVAL, HELD IN ROCHESTER, NY, CELEBRATED THE ACHIEVEMENT OF WOMEN IN ALL ASPECTS OF FILMMAKING. AFTER THE COVID PANDEMIC, THE FESTIVAL WAS DISCONTINUED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND THE ORGANIZATION DISSOLVED WITH FINAL DISTRIBUTIONS IN 2022.

TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE LOCALLY IN THE FIGHT AGAINST CANCER THROUGH EDUCATION AND RESEARCH.

Promote teamwork and recreation among young women in NY area

The has provided information and resources to teens and young adults on issues that affect them ie relationships self esteem abstinence pregnancy abortion fetal development parenting and adoption through wwwteenbreakscom

To provide support to the . The is a public charity that includes men, women, and children of all ages, abilities, income, races, and religions. Their mission is: To put Christian principles into practice through programs that build healthy spirit, mind and body for all.

MISSION: TO INCREASE SOCIAL, ECONOMIC, AND POLITICAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR WOMEN AND GIRLS THROUGH PUBLIC POLICY AND LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT.

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TO SUPPORT PROJECTS PROGRAMS THAT BENEFIT GIRLS YOUNG WOMEN IN / SCOUTS.

DONATES TO VARIOUS ORGANIZATIONS TO HELP FIND A CURE FOR BREAST CANCER.

The Corporation is formed for the purpose of supporting young women who are incentsurvivors in the healing process, and all other creative endeaviours with a view tohelping them break away fgrom their abusers, emotionall and fginancially.

CONFERENCE AND RETREATS.

PROMOTING AWARENESS WHILE PROVIDING SUPPORT AND ENCOURAGEMENT TO ALL WOMEN IN MONMOUTH AND OCEAN COUNTIES WHO ARE STRUGGLING WITH BREAST CANCER.

AWARENESS, RESEARCH, AND SUPPORT FOR CURING BREAST CANCER AND BREAST CANCER SURVIVORS AND THEIR FAMILIES.

is a humanitarian organization working to provide dignified and empowering aid to women and children experiencing humanitarian crises.

To empower, educate and support women and girls and impoverished families, locally and around the world.

RAM exists to attain use them to help women children the untouchables of Pakistan to lead a higher quality of life. We provide legal by fighting cases for the poor persecuted at no cost to them. We rescue families locked into forced labor provide them with shelter vocational training. We also inform mobilize the global community about the needs encountered so that they may partner with us.

To promote -based health resources economic resources in rural communities in the Rift Valley region of with special emphasis on women other disadvantaged members.

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.

TO SUPPORT PROGRAMS THAT BENEFIT WOMEN AND GIRLS.

TO DEVELOP A NATIONAL NETWORK OF WOMEN MUSIC PRODUCERS BY CREATING AND MAINTAINING A WEBSITE THAT ARCHIVES THEIR STORIES, PRODUCTION RESOURCES, AND CONTACT INFORMATION.

is a 501(c)(3) non profit organization who helps a variety of worthy causes including Veteran Organizations, Autism Services, Empowering Women and Girls of All Ages, Support and Safety for Victims of Domestic Violence, Assistance with Substance Use Disorder, and more. At all our volunteers imagine making the world a better place, one hand at a time. those in need through our events to raise awareness and money for those less fortunate, special needs schools, community events, foundations, and charities.

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.

The is a social justice fund committed to providing food, water and basic supports to Native elders, Black women and other marginalized groups in an effort to connect community and culture and foster reciprocity

THE MISSION OF THE IS TO ADDRESS THE NEEDS OF ORGANIZATIONS THAT SUPPORT LOCATING MISSING PERSONS AND TO PROVIDE AID TO ORGANIZATIONS THAT ASSIST VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SITUATIONS, THROUGH EDUCATION, AWARENESS, AND PREVENTION STRATEGIES.

THE ASSOCIATION PROVIDES EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES, ORGANIZES A YEARLY CONFERENCE, PUBLISHES A PERIODICAL A MEMBERSHIP DIRECTORY. THE ASSOCIATION PROVIDES PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT, TRAINING,

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.

SEE PART III, LINE 1.

TO PROMOTE PERSONAL FAMILY DEVELOPMENT THROUGH EDUCATION GIVE , CHILDREN THE NECESSARY TOOLS TO BECOME ECONOMICALLY SELF- SUFFICIENT THROUGH PROGRAMS THAT PROVIDE JOB SKILLS, LEADERSHIP SKILLS, HANDS ON TRAINING, COMMUNICATION PRESENTATION, CRITICAL THINKING SKILLS A NETWORK OF FRIENDS TO HELP THEM GROW INTO BECOMING STRONG LEADERS WITHIN THEIR COMMUNITIES.

TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS WHICH PROVIDE CARE AND EDUCATION TO CHILDREN, YOUTHS, AND YOUNG ADULTS WHO MAY BE NEGLECTED, ABUSED, ABANDONED; TO ASSIST PREGNANT WOMEN WITH ALTERNATIVES TO ABORTION; TO EDUCATE COMMUNITIES TO BASIC CHRISTIAN TENETS; TO CONDUCT SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH TO DISCOVER TREATMENTS FOR SKIN DISEASES.

PROMOTE AND MANAGEMENT SKILLS FOR .

IS A SUPPORT OFFICE FOR THE WORK OF INTERNATIONAL, WHICH IS AN INTERNATIONALLY RECOGNIZED CHRISTIAN HUMAN RIGHTS ORGANIZATION WITH OVER 25 YEARS OF EXPERTISE PROVIDING PROTECTION AND RECOVERY TO WOMEN AND CHILDREN WHO HAVE BEEN VICTIMS OF SEVERE ABUSE. INTERNATIONAL IS COMMITTED TO THE RECOVERY AND EMPOWERMENT OF WOMEN AND CHILDREN WHO ARE VICTIMS OF HUMAN RIGHTS ABUSES, PARTICULARLY HUMAN TRAFFICKING, SEXUAL EXPLOITATION, AND DOMESTIC VIOLENCE. ITS MISSION IS TO PROVIDE WHATEVER IT TAKES, FOR AS LONG AS IT TAKES, TO RESTORE BROKEN LIVES.

SHELTER FOR HOMELESS, NEGLECTED AND ABUSED WOMEN WITH CHILDREN

SERVING

THE SCOUTING PROGRAM PROMOTES THE ABILITY BOYS AND YOUNG MEN AND WOMEN TO DO THINGS FOR THEMSELVES AND OTHERS, TRAINING THEM IN SCOUTCRAFT, AND TEACHING THEM PATRIOTISM, COURAGE, SELF-RELIANCE, AND KINDRED VIRTUES.

LIBERAL ARTS PRIMARILY FOR WOMEN DEDICATED TO EDUCATING THE NEXT GENERATION OF LEADERS.

THE MISSION OF IS TO PROVIDE MEN AND WOMEN WITH QUALITY HIGHER EDUCATION ACCORDING TO THE PHILOSOPHY OF CHRISTIAN HUMANISM AS DEVELOPED BY SAINT FRANCIS DE SALES AND HIS SPIRITUAL HEIRS. THE IMPARTS KNOWLEDGE ABOUT AND DEVELOPS TALENTS FOR PERSONAL, FAMILIAL, AND SOCIETAL LIVING. ENRICHES THE HUMAN COMMUNITY AND ENCHANCES THE DIGNITY OF THE INDIVIDUAL THROUGH ITS EDUCATIONAL ENDEAVORS. IN ITS WORK, THE FOSTERS A VITAL AND RESPECTFUL DIALOGUE BETWEEN ROMAN CATHOLIC FAITH AND HUMAN CULTURE.

IS A CLIENT-CENTERED ORGANIZATION THAT PROVIDES LEADERSHIP, FUNDING, AND SUPPORT TO IMPROVE THE AVAILABILITY AND QUALITY OF CIVIL AND DIRECT SERVICES FOR LOW INCOME PEOPLE AND VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE IN .

PROVIDING IMMEDIATE ASSISTANCE TO LOCAL, JEWISH WOMEN IN FINANCIAL CRISIS.

THE MISSION OF IS TO BUILD CONFIDENT WOMEN OF CHARACTER WHO CELEBRATE SISTERHOOD AND MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN THE WORLD AROUND US.

works to encourage diversity and advancement of in federal service.

PROMOTE SUPPORT SERVICE FOR MEN AND WOMEN

Raise funds primarily to support

TO SUPPORT OUR MISSION EDUCATING LOCAL LEADERS ABOUT NAVAL MATTERS, SUPPORTING THE MEN AND WOMEN THE SEA SERVICES, PROVIDING ASSISTANCE TO THE SERVICES AND SUPPORT YOUTH PROGRAMS SEA CADETS.

HELP PREGNANT WOMEN AND CHILDREN BY PROVIDING PREGNANCY TESTS, CLOTHING, BABY FOOD, BABY FORMULA, AND BABY DIAPERS

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