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OUR MISSION IS TO RAISE JAZZ AWARENESS IN THE COMMUNITIES WHERE IT ONCE FLOURISHED. WE PROVIDE UNIVERSITY SCHOLARSHIPS TO STUDENTS SEEKING CAREERS IN JAZZ MUSIC. WE PROVIDE A PLATFORM FOR MUSICIANS, ESPECIALLY YOUNGER AND LESSER-KNOWN MUSICIANS TO PERFORM IN FRONT OF A BROADER AUDIENCE THAN THEY MIGHT OTHERWISE BE EXPOSED TO.
More than 114,000 Canadian War Dead were buried in foreign countries, lost at sea or otherwise consumed into the landscapes of war. The Never Forgotten National Memorial will respectfully commemorate all of these brave individuals who lost their lives so far from home in defence of our great nation and its continuing quest for international peace. Uniquely Canadian: To be built on the world famous Cabot Trail at Green Cove in Cape Breton Highlands National Park, the Never Forgotten National Memorial will be a magnificent place of remembrance and gratitude – a deeply moving experience, one that will respectfully and lovingly commemorate the very soul and spirit of Our Fallen, of Our Nation, of Our Home.
ONE National Gay & Lesbian Archives Inc. promotes the collection, preservation, documentation and understanding of LGBTQA history and culture by providing support for ONE National Gay & Lesbian Archives at the University of Southern California Libraries and by presenting events, exhibitions and other activities.
The National Screen Institute – Canada (NSI) is a charitable, not-for-profit organization with headquarters in Winnipeg. We are Canada’s national film, television and digital media training school for writers, directors and producers. We believe that the best way to learn is by doing. Our market-driven courses have led to employment and successful careers for graduates by giving them a competitive edge. According to our 2013 alumni survey, 87% of respondents are working in the film and TV industry.
National Disability & Development Forum (NDF) is a registered and PCP certified non-profit organization that has been working in Sindh in the fields of Disability Rights, Health, Education, Environment/Alternative Energy, Food Security & Nutrition, Poverty Reduction, WASH, DRR/CBDRM, Democratization and Gender Mainstreaming since 2014. NDF opposes all forms of discrimination; and respects the rights and dignity of people irrespective of their ethnic, social, religious or political differences; and gives priority to meeting the needs and addressing the rights of the most disadvantaged communities and vulnerable segments of society especially PWDs, women and children. Empowerment of people with/without disabilities through awareness, skill development, access to health, education, livelihood & recreational services and enhancing the life standard in qualitative and quantitative terms
JNPA provides quality educational products and related services that enrich public understanding and appreciation of America's national parks, public lands and historic places. As a non-profit organization, JNPA's purpose is to ensure that visitors to our public lands will enjoy, experience, and engage with the places they treasure.
The Association raises funds and leads the capital campaign to design, build, and support the National Coast Guard Museum in New London so the public can learn about U.S. Coast Guard history, operations, and contributions; it also develops educational programming and community engagement around the museum.
Established in 1959, Canada’s National Ballet School is one of the world’s foremost training institutions for aspiring young dancers and teachers. Attracting students from across the country and around the world, NBS is the only ballet academy in North America to provide elite dance training, academic instruction and residential care on the same campus. The School’s progressive curriculum, with its emphasis on the physical and emotional well-being of the student, has put NBS at the forefront of dance training internationally. Every effort is made to ensure no student is denied access to the School because of financial circumstances. Furthermore, NBS does not and shall not discriminate on the basis of sex, sexual orientation, race, religion, colour, national or ethnic origin.
The Memorial honors the 16 million who served in the armed forces of the U.S. during World War II, the more than 400,000 who died, and the millions who supported the war effort from home. Symbolic of the defining event of the 20th Century, the Memorial is a monument to the spirit, sacrifice, and commitment of the American people to the common defense of the nation and to the broader causes of peace and freedom from tyranny throughout the world. It will inspire future generations of Americans, deepening their appreciation of what the World War II generation accomplished in securing freedom and democracy. Above all, the Memorial stands as an important symbol of American national unity, a timeless reminder of the moral strength and awesome power that can flow when a free people are at once united and bonded together in a common and just cause.
"We come here to remember those who were killed, those who survived and those changed forever. May all who leave here know the impact of violence. May this memorial offer comfort, strength, peace, hope and serenity." This is the preamble to the Oklahoma City National Memorial Foundation's mission statement adopted March 26, 1996.
The National September 11 Memorial and Museum will honor the thousands of lives lost in the attacks of September 11, 2001 and February 26, 1993; the endurance of those who survived; the courage of those who risked their lives to save others; and the compassion of all who supported us in our darkest hours. As a catalyst for the future, this inspiring and dignified space will help restore the spirit and vitality of the surrounding community while seeking to foster understanding and peace in the larger world community.