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Womens Justice Initiative

The Women’s Justice Initiative (WJI) improves the lives of indigenous Guatemalan women and girls through education, access to legal services, and gender-based violence prevention.

Patzún, Chimaltenango

Center for the Missing dba Texas Center for the Missing

Texas Center for the Missing, Houston's Amber Alert AND Silver Alert Provider, brings hope and healing to the missing and their families through crisis intervention, prevention, and community education.

HOUSTON, Texas

CHILDRENS ADVOCACY CENTER OF ERIE COUNTY INC

Erie’s CAC opened in June 2001. A non-profit organization governed by a Board of Directors, the CAC provides the following services: • A child-friendly suite of offices where children who may be victims of abuse are interviewed by a specially trained forensic interviewer when referred by law enforcement or the Erie County Office of Children and Youth. • Monthly multi-disciplinary meeting where all new and ongoing cases of child abuse are reviewed so that no child falls between the cracks. • Video recording of all interviews. • A closed circuit television observation room that permits investigating professionals to view the one interview rather than each professional having to separately interview the child. • Maintenance of county-wide protocols to improve the investigation and prosecution of child abuse cases. • Education of the various professionals in child abuse investigation and intervention techniques so that Erie incorporates the best practices of the country. • Prevention/ education training to the larger community to reduce the incidence of child abuse and increase the likelihood that it will be reported. • Linkages to area providers to insure the child-victims of abuse (and non-offending family members have access to appropriate medical, counseling and mental health services.

Erie, Pennsylvania

PACIFICA-A GARDEN IN THE SISKIYOUS INC

Established in December of 1998, Pacifica is located in the beautiful and amazingly bio-diverse Klamath-Siskiyou Region of Southwestern Oregon. Sited in the Applegate/Williams Valley, Pacifica’s total of 540 historic acres are dedicated to providing education about our natural environment while enhancing the learner’s understanding and appreciation of the natural world and how it relates to daily life.

Williams, Oregon

Bread for Israel

Working towards eradicating child hunger in Israel, by distributing bread in a dignified manner.

KIPP Massachusetts

As KIPP:MA grows to full enrollment of all its schools, we are committed to becoming fully sustainable on public funding while providing students a complete K-12 KIPP education and the services that will ensure success to and through college and career. By 2020, KIPP:MA’s plan is to serve 2,500 students in 6 schools in Lynn and Boston. In Boston, the current cap on charter school seats is preventing us from founding a KIPP high school to serve some of the kids who need us most – including our current middle school students.

Lynn, Massachusetts

COLORADO CONSUMER HEALTH INITIATIVE

CCHI advances the consumer voice to improve access to health care for all Coloradans by working statewide for progress toward equity, access, affordability and quality. Vision: All Coloradans have equitable access to affordable, high-quality health care.

Denver, Colorado

Baptist Medical and Dental Mission International (BMDMI)

BMDMI exists under the lordship of Jesus Christ to evangelize the lost, disciple the saved and minister to the needs of the poor.

HATTIESBURG, Mississippi

Empowering Lives International

To equip orphans and families to crush poverty, embrace Christ, & share their transformation with others.

Upland, California

PROJECT VIETNAM FOUNDATION

Project Vietnam is a non-profit organization working since 1996 to help create sustainable pediatric healthcare in Vietnam through medical missions to needy areas of poor access, free surgeries for children with eye and orofacial defects, and training for healthcare staff and caregivers.

Fountain Vly, California

North Cascades Institute

Connecting people, nature and community through education since 1986.

Sedro-Woolley, Washington

Hubbard Street Dance Chicago

Celebrating its 38th season in 2015–16, Hubbard Street continues to be an innovative force, supporting its creative talent while presenting repertory by major international artists.

Chicago, Illinois