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To unite people in alleviating suffering and despair through Christian outreach and discipleship, meeting basic human needs, establishing self-reliance, and promoting environmental stewardship.

Middle Way House works to support all survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, and human trafficking; and to educate the community through outreach and prevention programs.

About Us: Our Bridgeport club was founded in 1992, and is part of Soroptimist International of the Americas which was founded in 1921. Soroptimist is an international volunteer organization for business and professional women who work to improve the lives of women and girls, in local communities and throughout the world. A 501(c)(3) organization, Soroptimist relies on charitable contributions to fund its programs. Local members join with almost 100,000 Soroptimists in more than120 countries and territories to contribute time and financial support to community-based projects benefiting women. Soroptimist International has consultative status with the United Nations’ Economic and Social Council, which oversees U.N. activities promoting human rights. In addition to sponsoring the awards programs, our club has participated in community programs focused on various health and human service issues for women and girls, such as the Center for Women and Families, Mi Casa/My Home, Women and Men’s Health Project, Project Courage, and Local Soup Kitchens. For more information about our mission and programs, please visit our website www.soroptimist.org

A New Way of Life Reentry Project provides housing and support services to formerly incarcerated women in  South Central Los Angeles, facilitating a successful transition back to community life. Since our founding in 1998, we have helped transform the lives of more than 600 women and their children. View our organizational brochure for more information. As a community advocate, A New Way Of Life works to restore the civil rights of people with criminal records to housing, employment, public benefits, and the right to vote.

South Africa is experiencing epidemic levels of gender-based violence, GBV, and victims and survivors of GBV are being grossly violated by the system designed to protect them. Lawyers Against Abuse, LvA works to create systemic change to prevent abuse, protect victims and ensure that perpetrators are brought to justice. To achieve this, LvA is on a mission to empower victims with direct legal representation; to encourage victims to claim their rights; to catalyse improved system response through targeted impact education; and to support and respect the rights of victims in the process.

All of New Bridge's programs draw from the 12 Step Programs and from traditional psychotherapy and counseling approaches. This flexible continuum of treatment services is designed to offer the right amount of support at the right time in recovery. Our staff consist of licensed professionals and recovering addicts/alcoholics, a combination which has proven to be extremely effective in treating chemical dependency. Each of the programs include up to one year of aftercare, where our clients can receive additional support when primary treatment is complete, for no additional charge.

EYR Core Values 1. We value people’s right to live with dignity as full participants of their community. 2. We believe it is a person’s right to be in formed and to participate meaningfully in their own health management. 3. We believe that health encompasses social and emotional well-being. 4. We believe that society has an obligation to be accessible to all its members and opposing of all discrimination. 5. We respect confidentiality, self-determination, and choice. 6. We believe that strength can be found in the ties that bind us.

Planned Parenthood's mission is to ensure that every child is a wanted child, and to protect reproductive health by providing comprehensive, medically accurate sex education and quality health care, while advocating for the rights of women, men, and families.

Our mission is to provide superior quality services to the aging, based on Christian principles, in a loving and caring community, encouraging independence, promoting wellness, and preserving human dignity.

ACT's mission is to protect, support, educate and empower victims of domestic violence and their children and survivors of sexual assault and human trafficking in Lee, Hendry and Glades Counties, Florida.

WE IMPROVE LIVES. IN BIG WAYS THROUGH LEARNING, HEALING AND DISCOVERY. IN SMALL, PERSONAL WAYS THROUGH HUMAN CONNECTION. BUT IN ALL WAYS, WE IMPROVE LIVES.

The Center for Disease Dynamics, Economics & Policy (CDDEP) produces independent, multidisciplinary research to advance the health and well-being of human populations in the United States and around the world.