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New Era Educational and Charitable Support Foundation is a unique organization whose mission is to build, support and empower teams of youth with capacities to emerge from a life on the streets, drugs and dysfunctional families, to becoming leaders capable of helping themselves and their communities. We are leading a movement that connects youth, educators and communities and empowers them to transform themselves from recipients of information and resources into valuable, contributing members of their communities. We help young people discover and develop their inherent gifts, talents and abilities and support their development as ethically responsible, self-disciplined and creative social citizens capable of participation in a positive and sustainable society.
The IBC, International Blue Crescent Relief and Development Foundation was founded in 1999 to provide input in improving the lives of the people suffering, especially the most disadvantaged section of the world population and this initiative turned into foundation, which is officially registered to Turkish Laws and Regulation as NGO permitted for international activities with registration number 4820. IBC's strengths upon three core elements; - General Assembly's and Board of Director's vision embracing all human beings without discrimination and awareness of the necessity for the civil society to actively contribute in the healthy development of the society itself. - Existing cooperation schemes with local, national and international actors and the willingness to improve and enlarge these ties. - IBC's organizational structure characterized by transparency and accountability, flexibility, open to communication and cooperation, functional and cross-functional working and considerable autonomy in decision-making. In the years, with the aim and intention to increase its effectiveness internationally, IBC became a member of ICVA International Council of Voluntary Agencies having its headquarters in Geneva on April 2003. On the 13th General Assembly held on March 2006, IBC was elected to the Board of Directors of the organization. IBC has applied to UN Economic and Social Council to have Special Consultant Status in order to contribute to the work of ECOSOC and its subsidiary bodies in cooperation with other NGOs. The Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) serves as the central forum for discussing international economic and social issues, and for formulating policy recommendations addressed to Member States and the United Nations system. "The Special Consultative Status with the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations" of IBC has been approved on July 2006.
CFVI was created to serve both donors and nonprofit organizations of the Virgin Islands that want to ensure the highest quality of life for present and future generations. Its primary goal is to build a collection of permanent funds, which will be used to enhance the educational, physical, social, cultural and environmental well-being of the children, youth, and families of the Virgin Islands. Our programs, operating cost, and much of CFVI's community outreach are provided each year through generous donations from CFVI Angels. The Angel gifts support all we do in the community. The Foundation's immediate primary focus is to assist Virgin Islanders and VI community-serving organizations with relief and recovery associated with the devastation of hurricanes Irma and Maria.
Charitable organization "Charitable Foundation "Kharkiv Volunteers Union" was established as a charitable foundation that provides assistance to residents of Kharkiv and Kharkiv region in order to support and provide assistance to counteract the military aggression of the Russian Federation against Ukraine. We started our activities in a bomb shelter in the very center of Kharkiv, where we are now, and where our children are with us. In this bomb shelter we also set up warehouses with humanitarian aid, which we constantly provide to all those in need, and we are implementing our activities. Kharkiv Volunteers Union is a platform for interaction between active people who want and have the opportunity to help others. Objectives of the organization: providing volunteer assistance and support to the population of Kharkiv and Kharkiv region; distribution of humanitarian aid to the population - food, medicines, clothing, hygiene products, etc; providing volunteer assistance to eliminate the consequences of the military aggression of the Russian Federation against Ukraine; providing assistance to citizens affected by the legal regimes of emergency or martial law, as well as to victims of criminal offenses, refugees, internally displaced persons, survivors, and other categories of persons in need of assistance due to difficult life circumstances; providing assistance to legal entities affected by the armed aggression of the Russian Federation against Ukraine; providing assistance in other areas not prohibited by law. Strategic goals of the organization: Humanitarian support for medical institutions Humanitarian aid to civilians in Kharkiv and Kharkiv region. Creating an information portal for humanitarian, legal, medical and psychological support of the population. Developing a culture of volunteering by developing the League of Young Volunteers movement in Kharkiv region.
Mission statement: By providing English-language speech and debate tournaments, student leadership opportunities, and international programming to Bulgarian high school students, the BEST Foundation promotes critical thinking skills and free thought so as to foster a community of engaged, democratically-minded citizens who are committed to creating a bright future for Bulgaria. Vision: We believe that words are powerful, and can engage diverse viewpoints to contribute to the well-being of societies. Programs: BEST accomplishes its mission through the following activities: - providing speech and debate tournaments to Bulgarian and foreign students - supporting teachers and coaches with curriculum and trainings - creating student-centered leadership opportunities - informing and educating students about local and global issues and ideas - fostering a network of citizens who envision and are working toward a bright future for Bulgaria Impact: Though no two experiences through BEST are alike, the following characterizes significant patterns of change experienced through participation in BEST's programming: 1) Exposure: Through BEST, participants are exposed to new ideas, views, and perspectives. 2) Conviction: Participants then begin to care about certain ideas that they have been exposed to. 3) Education: Once they find an idea they care more about, they begin to learn more about this idea, and become more critically aware of what is going on. 4) Action: Based on what participants have learned and care about, they take action. Action can take many different forms.
The Avalon Foundation is a non-governmental organization that has been working for the benefit of people with disabilities and patients in Poland, as well as the excluded and refugees since 2006. Currently, FA takes care of over 15 thousand charges, including 5.5 thousand women and 2 thousand girls up to 18 years of age, providing comprehensive help in accordance with the diagnosed needs. The activities initiated by its founder, who is himself a person with a disability, respond to the urgent needs of the Disabled People and have a positive impact on changing their image in society FA's mission is to support people with disabilities so that they can be active in every sphere of life. We provide comprehensive assistance to people with disabilities through rehabilitation, sports, strength and dance classes, psychological, sexological and vocational counseling, which helps in the field of mental health and finding a job, we organize training and internships for people with disabilities. We organize sports events, thematic events, integration outings to the cinema, theater, culinary workshops. We encourage you to practice sports, including extreme sports. We support refugees with disabilities from Ukraine in the field of rehabilitation and counseling regarding disability issues and many other problems related to finding their way in a new country, and we organize celebrations and events for this community. We counteract discrimination, exclusion and stereotypes (projects of nationwide social campaigns broadcast on television and radio stations throughout Poland). We educate, counteract discrimination, exclusion and stereotypes in the area of sexuality and parenthood, we work for social change and the functioning of people with disabilities. Every year, we organize the Sekson Conference, devoted to topics related to sexuality and parenting of people with disabilities. We run sub-accounts where our charges collect funds from 1.5 tax, charity collections. We organize events, conferences and trainings aimed at, m.in others, Disabled People and/or disseminating knowledge about disability, accessibility, including universal design. We take care of, m.in others, in the field of counseling and education, people close to people from the environment of the Disabled People. The Avalon Foundation creates the image of people with disabilities as active, independent, inspiring and fulfilling their greatest life dreams. The pillar of FA's activity are continuous projects: the Subkont system, the Active Rehabilitation Centre, Avalon Active, the Sekson project, the Avalon Extreme project, the Centre for Helping Refugees with Disabilities, Avalon KIDS As part of its activities, the Foundation also implements a number of purposeful, one-off and cyclical projects, including dof. m.in. by PFRON, UM St. Warsaw, Mazowiecki UW - all co-financed projects have been settled on time, substantive and financial reports have been accepted by the Ordering Party and the results of the inspections/audits are positive. In the last 2 years, FA has implemented/is implementing m.in projects: *co-financed by the State Fund for Rehabilitation of the Disabled: - "Activity as a key to independence" (2022-2025) - a project involving rehabilitation in one of the FA (Active Rehabilitation Centre) facilities for 360 Beneficiaries. The aim of the project is to increase independence and the ability to function in social life, and as a result, to gain as much independence as possible in everyday life by adult people with ACS. - "CAR Avalon Kids" (2024-2027) as part of the project, we offer children a multi-hour package including rehabilitation (including: active rehabilitation, hippotherapy, alpaca therapy, dog therapy, art therapy, music therapy), classes with a psychologist, speech therapist as well as group classes. 150 children will take part in the project. - "Comprehensive support as a key to independence" (2024-2027) - a counselling project for over 6600 thousand final beneficiaries (including people with disabilities and people from the families/environment of people with disabilities), who can benefit from consultations with specialists in many fields. - "Comprehensive activation of refugees with disabilities" (implementation period from August to December 2023) support is provided to refugees from Ukraine (adults and children) with a disability (degree) certificate. The project activities include individual rehabilitation for children and adults and group activities aimed at activating, integrating and socializing the Disabled People from Ukraine. "Able-bodied in Love" (2021-2022), "Disabled-Able" (2022-2023), "(Disabled), (NOT)noticeable" (2023-2024) - campaign projects involving the production of advertising spots broadcast on television, radio and the Internet, referring to facts and myths about disability. -"Road to activity" (2022-2024) co-financed by the City of Warsaw The aim was the social and professional reintegration of 72 adults with disabilities experiencing multiple social and professional exclusion. Support was also provided to families, guardians and relatives of OZN. - "Career Project" (2024-2026) project co-financed by the local government of the Mazowieckie Voivodeship. A total of 38 people with disabilities and 23 non-disabled people from their environment will take part in the project. The project consists in the professional activation of the Disabled People's Association, support in the field of career counselling, job placement and the organisation of a professional internship for the participants * co-financed by PFRON received through the Mazowieckie Voivodeship: -"Career Project - vocational training for people with disabilities" implemented from 01.08.2024 to 15.12.2024, consists in the professional activation of 6 OzN through support in the field of career counseling, job placement and organizing vocational training for 6 participants. - ExtraActivities at Zegrze Lake - organization of an integration and sports event with water attractions for 40 OzN on 9.08.2024. - "Sekson Conference" (cyclical project implemented since 2019) an annual conference in which FA educates about sexuality and parenting of OzN.
To educate women and girls in Nigeria about good health, to empower them with different skills acquisition and support them financially to have a good lifestyle. To build health care centers for pregnant women and destitute homes to affect women lives in positive ways. To provide good foods to the poorest communities and also educate them on advantages for eating healthy foods. And advantages for going to health centers for health care and vaccines for children. To advocate for free healthcare, free vaccines and free medicines for girls, women and children to reduce death rate and to keep them alive. To advocate that pregnant women should be given a free medical attention till after delivery of their babies.
We believe that positive developments, changes, and reforms promote social justice for all people, especially families of historically underserved populations such as African Americans, Hispanic/Latino Americans, Native Americans (Band of Choctaw), women, children, the elderly and other socio-economically deprived and other marginalized groups.
"Creation of a free society without existing exploitation, oppression and deprivations between people to people in the name of caste, creed, religious, color, gender and race through sustainable empowerment of community / concern people on gender, human rights, economic, environment, traditional and cultural rights" is VISION "Rights and development of Dalit, Tribe, women, children, aged, widows and other disadvantaged people " is main objective
VISION: To improve the quality of life for Indonesia's poor. MISSION: To work with the communities in providing holistic and sustainable support in the areas of health, education and community development.
To enrich the African childhood experience through education and sports. Early exposure of kids to STEM ( Science,Technology ,Engineering and Mathematics) programs. Catching School kids young through Grassroots sports programs.
Our mission is to bring quality healthcare and education to the people living in the remote, difficult to reach rural communities in Nigeria through community engagement using our manpower,available funds and our expertise.