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BUILDING A THRIVING AMERICA THROUGH LEADERSHIP, COLLABORATION, ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY AND RESILIENT INFRASTRUCTURE.

Helps states strengthen the rule of build respect rights.

WORKS TO ACHIEVE GENDER EQUALITY SOCIAL JUSTICE BY TRANSFORMING INTERGENERATIONAL PATTERNS OF HARM PROMOTING PATTERNS OF CARE, EMPATHY, ACCOUNTABILITY AMONG BOYS MEN THROUGH THEIR LIVES.

EDUCATE THE GENERAL PUBLIC ON CIVIL LIBERTY VIA PUBLIC PRESENTATIONS, GATHERINGS SHARING OF RESOURCES TO FULFILL THE PROMISE OF THE BILL OF .

TO PROMOTE AND PROTECT RELIGIOUS FREEDOM FOR PEOPLE OF ALL FAITHS.

THE WORK OF IS FOCUSED IN THREE KEY MISSION AREAS: 1. ADVANCING THE VISION OF A DEMOCRATIC, PROSPEROUS AND PEACEFUL GOVERNED BY THE RULE OF LAW BY EDUCATING THE NEXT GENERATION OF RUSSIAN LEADERS COMMITTED TO THESE IDEALS; 2. STRENGTHENING CIVIL SOCIETY IN AND DEFENDING HUMAN RIGHTS ACTIVISTS PERSECUTED BY THE RUSSIAN GOVERNMENT; AND 3. SUPPORTING FORMULATION OF AN EFFECTIVE AND SUSTAINABLE POLICY IN THE UNITED STATES AND EUROPE BY EDUCATING POLICY MAKERS AND INFORMING PUBLIC DEBATE.

EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE URGENCY OF ELIMINATING DISCRIMINATION AGAINST LESBIAN, GAY, BI-SEXUAL, AND TRANSGENDER (LGBT) INDIVIDUALS; PROVIDE SUPPORT TO, AND COORDINATE WITH, OTHER NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS WITH SIMILAR PROGRAMMATIC FOCUS.

TO EMPOWER WOMEN, ADVANCE GENDER EQUALITY AND FIGHT POVERTY IN THE DEVELOPING WORLD.

THE MISSION OF MCIP AND ITS PUBLIC SCHOOL AFFILIATE, CHEC, IS TO STRIVE TO BECOME A MODEL PROFESSIONAL LEARNING COMMUNITY THAT RESPECTS AND RESPONDS TO THE DIVERSE NEEDS OF OUR UNDERSERVED STUDENTS BY PREPARING THEM FOR THE ACADEMIC RIGORS OF COLLEGE AND AS LEADERS IN THE QUEST FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE. A PROFESSIONAL LEARNING COMMUNITY IS A COLLABORATIVE ACADEMIC ENVIRONMENT IN WHICH THE ADMINISTRATIVE STAFF AND TEACHERS IN A SCHOOL CONTINUOUSLY SEEK AND SHARE LEARNING AND THEN ACT ON WHAT THEY LEARN. THE GOAL IS TO ENHANCE THEIR EFFECTIVENESS AS PROFESSIONALS TO BENEFIT STUDENT EDUCATION. THE RESULTS OF THIS RESEARCH-BASED APPROACH IS THAT STUDENTS EXPERIENCE DECREASED DROPOUT RATE AND FEWER CLASSES "SKIPPED", LOWER RATES OF ABSENTEEISM, INCREASED LEARNING THAT IS DISTRIBUTED MORE EQUITABLY IN A SMALLER SIZED SCHOOL, GREATER ACADEMIC GAINS THAN IN TRADITIONAL SCHOOLS, AND SMALLER ACHIEVEMENT GAPS BETWEEN STUDENTS FROM DIFFERENT BACKGROUNDS.

GHRC advocates for .. policies that promote in Honduras and ; documents and denounces violations in and Honduras; advocates for, accompanies, and assists defenders; and empowers concerned Guatemalans in the USA.

THE IS A HUMAN RIGHTS ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO GETTING THE UNITED STATES TO STAND UP FOR JUSTICE AND PEACE IN IRELAND.

EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT DEVELOPMENTS IN EL SALVADOR, PROMOTE DEMOCRACY, PEACE AND SOCIAL JUSTICE AND ACCOMPANY GRASSROOTS ORGANIZATIONS IN EL SALVADOR WORKING TO ADVANCE LABOR AND WOMENS RIGHTS.

RESEARCH, ADVOCACY AND EDUCATION TO SUPPORT AND PROTECT LGBTQ+ INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES.

OUR WORK APPLIES A FRAMEWORK FOR IDENTIFYING SOCIAL, ECONOMIC, CULTURAL, POLITICAL, AND LEGAL FACTORS THAT HAVE CRITICAL IMPLICATIONS FOR THOSE AFFECTED BY VIOLENCE, OPPRESSION, SUBORDINATION, AND DISCRIMINATION. WE LEVERAGE OUR EXPERTISE TO EXPAND COMMUNITY ACTIVISM,. DEEPEN COMMUNITY AWARENESS SURROUNDING POVERTY CAUSED BY DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND ADDRESS SYSTEM GAPS BY PROMOTING SOUND AND EFFECTIVE PUBLIC POLICY INITIATIVES.

TO PROMOTE HUMAN RIGHTS AND DEMOCRATIC FREEDOMS THE PEOPLE OF .

USES THE POWER OF LAW TO PROTECT THE ENVIRONMENT, HUMAN RIGHTS and ENSURE A JUST and SUSTAINABLE SOCIETY.

THE WAS CREATED IN 1985 IN RESPONSE BY A DIRECTIVE FROM MOTHER TERESA TO OUR FOUNDER "TO DO SOMETHING ABOUT THE POVERTY OF THE SPIRIT IN THE U.S. AND DEVELOPED WORLD." SHE SAID TO USE THE POWER OF , "THE ONE WORD SUMMARY OF THE GOLDEN RULE WHICH RUNS THROUGH ALL THE GREAT RELIGIONS OF THE WORLD." WE ESTABLISHED THE NATIONAL AWARDS AND THE HALL OF FAME LOCATED THREE BLOCKS EAST OF THE U.S. CAPITOL IN WHAT WAS THE HOME OF THE GREAT CIVIL RIGHTS LEADER FREDERICK DOUGLASS. BY HONORING THOSE WHO ENNOBLE THE HUMAN RACE, WE HOPE TO INSPIRE OTHER TO EMULATE THEIR LIFE OF SERVICE.

TO EMPOWER WORKERS TO RAISE THEIR VOICE FOR DIGNITY ON JOB, JUSTICE IN THEIR COMMUNITIES AND GREATER EQUALITY IN GLOBAL ECONOMY.

THE (ACS) PROMOTES THE VITALITY OF THE U.S. THE FUNDAMENTAL VALUES IT EXPRESSES: INDIVIDUAL RIGHTS LIBERTIES, GENUINE EQUALITY, ACCESS TO JUSTICE, DEMOCRACY THE RULE OF .

The (FMEP ) is a small, independent, Washington DC-based working to defend and support Palestinian rights, to end Israels occupation of the West Bank, Gaza Strip, and Jerusalem, and to ensure a just and secure future Palestinians and Israelis. In addition to its grant-making, FMEP produces policy-relevant, cutting-edge original research in the form of multiple, widely-read publications. Our research aims to educate policy makers and the wider public on data and policies relevant to the Israeli occupation, Palestinian human rights, and U.S. domestic and foreign policy... FMEPs research is published on its website and distributed to its subscriber lists and through social media. FMEPs educational publications include: a report on Israeli settlement activity, a report on U.S. Congressional activity related to the , a weekly roundup of top news from Israel and Palestine, and ongoing data collection on efforts to curtail consti

THE IS ON A MISSION TO INCREASE THE ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL EMPOWERMENT OF HISTORICALLY DISENFRANCHISED AND EXCLUDED BLACK AND OTHER POPULATIONS OF COLOR. THE ENVISIONS A DC METRO AREA WHERE BLACKS AND OTHER SYSTEMICALLY DISENFRANCHISED POPULATIONS ARE THRIVING UNIMPEDED AND UNHARMED BY BIGOTRY AND STRUCTURAL RACISM. GWUL WORKS TO ADVANCE RACIAL EQUITY AS A MECHANISM TO ACHIEVE EQUALITY WHILE ALSO DRIVING THE ACCELERATION OF ECONOMIC SELF-RELIANCE, POLITICAL PARITY AND PHYSICAL AND MENTAL WELLNESS. TOGETHER, OUR DEDICATED STAFF AND VOLUNTEERS FROM OUR AUXILIARY ORGANIZATIONSTHE GUILD AND THURSDAY NETWORK PROVIDE LIFE AND CAREER NAVIGATION SYSTEMS FOR YOUTH AND ADULTS. WE ENABLE PEOPLE TO LEAD THEIR LIVES WITH COMPETENCE, DIGNITY, AND PURPOSE WHILE PROVIDING THEM THE TOOLS TO TRANSCEND TRAUMA, NAVIGATE BARRIERS, AND CONTRIBUTE TO THEIR COMMUNITIES. THROUGH FACILITATING PEOPLES JOURNEY ALONG A CONTINUUM OF WEALTH AND WELLNESS THE EMPOWERS COMM

NCL PROTECTS AND PROMOTES SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC JUSTICE FOR AND WORKERS IN THE UNITED STATES AND ABROAD BY PROVIDING GOVERNMENT, BUSINESSES, AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS WITH THE CONSUMER PERSPECTIVE.

TO BE A LEADING ADVOCATE FOR JUSTICE AND MUTUAL UNDERSTANDING, TO ENHANCE UNDERSTANDING OF ISLAM, ENCOURAGE DIALOGUE, PROTECT CIVIL LIBERTIES, EMPOWER AMERICAN MUSLIMS, AND BUILD COALITIONS THAT PROMOTE JUSTICE AND MUTUAL UNDERSTANDING.

TO BUILD A NETWORK OF ORGANIZATIONS WITH INCREASED COMMITMENT AND CAPACITY TO IMPLEMENT, DOCUMENT, AND ADVOCATE FOR EFFECTIVE, EVIDENCE-BASED AND STRUCTURAL INTERVENTIONS TO ENGAGE BOYS AND MEN IN ACHIEVING GENDER EQUALITY.

To promote the core American values of equality, inclusion, and strength through diversity on a local and national level through civic and public engagement, education, and interfaith and intercultural activities

TO END DISCRIMINATION AND VIOLENCE AGAINST PEOPLE THROUGH EDUCATION AND ADVOCACY ON ISSUES OF IMPORTANCE TO PEOPLE.

ACF IS DEDICATED TO SUPPORTING PHILANTHROPY FOR SOCIAL CHANGE.

THE CORPORATION WILL COORDINATE COMMUNITY OUTREACH PROGRAMS INCLUDING ORGANIZING RECREATIONAL SPORTING CONTESTS, SUCH AS DARTS AND OTHER EVENTS THAT WILL FOCUS ON PROVIDING A SAFE AND ACCEPTING ENVIRONMENT FOR ITS PARTICIPANTS. THROUGH ITS PROGRAMS THE CORPORATION AIMS TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT ISSUES OF IMPORTANCE TO THE LGBTQA COMMUNITY, AS WELL AS PROMOTE THE UNDERSTANDING AND ACCEPTANCE OF THE LGBTQA COMMUNITY BY THE GENERAL PUBLIC. ALL PROGRAMS OFFERED BY THE CORPORATION ARE OPEN TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC.

A business developement program designed to bridge the gap between entrepreneurship and equity.

This organization is dedicated to the advocacy and promotion of optimal mental health in local populations inclusive of diverse communities regardless of or economical status gender identity race or disability ensuring free access to our progra

Our mission is to advance education for all enhance global understanding through research, training programs. Our humanitarian mission called EduforEveryChild is focused on providing children at risk poverty who cannot afford quality education with much-needed school supplies.

The (CLP) is a public organization dedicated to promoting defending liberty, equality before the , the sovereignty of the states. To this end, CLP promotes open discussion with state attorneys general on issues affecting their offices, long-term legal development, the role state attorneys general play in our system of government. Through educational round tables, briefings, forums, CLP brings leaders from both the private public sector to the table to engage with state attorneys general on a wide range of issues. The is organized under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.

THE LARGEST NATIONAL HISPANIC CIVIL RIGHTS AND ADVOCACY ORGANIZATION IN THE UNITED STATES, WORKS TO IMPROVE OPPORTUNITIES FOR HISPANIC AMERICANS. THROUGH ITS NETWORK OF NEARLY 300 AFFILIATED COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATIONS, REACHES MILLIONS OF HISPANICS EACH YEAR IN 41 STATES, PUERTO RICO, AND THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. TO ACHIEVE ITS MISSION, CONDUCTS APPLIED RESEARCH, POLICY ANALYSIS, AND ADVOCACY, PROVIDING A LATINO PERSPECTIVE IN FIVE KEY AREAS: (1) ASSETS/INVESTMENTS; (2) CIVIL RIGHTS/IMMIGRATION; (3) EDUCATION; (4) EMPLOYMENT AND ECONOMIC STATUS; AND (5) HEALTH. IN ADDITION, IT PROVIDES CAPACITY BUILDING ASSISTANCE TO ITS AFFILIATES WHO WORK AT THE STATE AND LOCAL LEVEL TO ADVANCE OPPORTUNITIES FOR INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES.

Our mission is to expand economic opportunity for underserved communities through by providing technical assistance and capacity building in mortgage lending to Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFI), community lenders, and HUD-approved agencies.

To create positive social change for millions of under-served people across the developing world by providing critically needed information and education through innovative media, appropriate technology and direct community engagement.

TO IMPROVE THE LIVES OF IMMIGRANTS AND COMMUNITIES OF COLOR THROUGH POLICY CHANGE.

THE PURPOSE OF STPP IS TO ENSURE THAT AND INVESTMENTS HELP CONSERVE ENERGY, PROTECT ENVIRONMENTAL AND AESTHETIC QUALITY, STRENGTHEN THE ECONOMY, PROMOTE SOCIAL EQUITY, AND MAKE COMMUNITIES MORE LIVABLE.

TO RAISE AND RE-DISTRIBUTE FUNDS TO ORGANIZATIONS DEDICATED TO FIGHT AGAINST AIDS, FIGHT AGAINST DISCRIMINATION ON BASIS OF SEXUAL ORIENTATION, AND TO MENTAL HEALTH AWARENESS AND SUICIDE PREVENTION.

THE ("THE PCAF") IS WORKING ACROSS THE MOVEMENT TO UNITE STAKEHOLDERS AROUND COMMON GOALS, BUILD INFRASTRUCTURE, AND SECURE REAL POLICY WINS. WE ADVANCE PEOPLE-CENTERED POLICIES THAT BUILD RACIAL, ECONOMIC AND GENDER JUSTICE.

To support and advance efforts to address the global AIDS epidemic, in particular the efforts of the Joint United Nations Program on HIV.AIDS and its partners to: Provide leadership in achieving universal access to HIV prevention, treatment, care and support; Promote dignity, human rights and gender equality to those afflicted with HIV and their families; and Empower and provide information that will promote prevention, treatment, care and support in an effort to reverse the spread of HIV; Advance understanding within the United States on the unique role of the UN System in addressing the global AIDS epidemic and advancing global health, and Collaborate with organizations in other parts of the world who share these purposes and are affiliated with the Joint United Nations Program on HIV.AIDS.

Reforming local state and federal laws on a variety of social justice issues including but not limited to the adoption of non-punitive drug laws increases in the minimum wage and the expansion of voting rights.

is a grassroots, community-led effort to take care of each other and keep our city as safe as possible. , with deep roots in Black, Indigenous, and Communities of Color, is needed because we cannot rely on local government to meet all our needs with urgency and dignity.

supporting and advocating for public policies and proposals that promote a more equitable and inclusive economy, improve access to affordable, quality healthcare and education, provide solutions to address climate change while positioning American workers and businesses to lead in clean energy economy, protect voting rights and integrity of electoral process, advance racial equity and civil rights, improve United States immigration system so it is fairer and more orderly, and strengthen America?s national security by restoring its standing in world and rebuilding democratic alliances across globe

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