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How Women Lead is a national organization of top executive women focused on activating their individual and collective power to influence the change they want to see in the world through leadership, investment and philanthropy. The goal for How Women Lead is to achieve equity for women -- and particularly women of color -- by driving representation and opportunities across all aspects of life and career. How Women Lead advocates for top executive women by affecting change at all levels through a proven, four-step strategy: by affecting systems reform, mobilizing a movement, offering training, and giving access to opportunities. How Women Lead continues to grow, currently working with thousands of women in more than 40 countries; we grow every day as top women executives invite their colleagues, partners and associates around the world into the community.

We are breaking down barriers, so that every girl can rise, and every woman can soar! The mission of the Women and Girls Foundation (WGF) is to achieve equality for women and girls, now and for generations to come. Our vision is for women and girls in Pennsylvania to have equal access, opportunity, and influence in all aspects of their public and private lives. To realize this vision, the organization’s active work is focused on developing the female leaders of tomorrow and advancing women’s rights today.

To advance gender equity for women and girls through research, education, and advocacy.

Our mission is to provide services that foster safety and healing for those affected by child abuse and domestic violence; and to prevent abuse through education, advocacy, and systemic change.

The Eric Marsh Foundation for Wildland Firefighters stands apart from other Non-profits similar to them, in that the people involved with their Foundation have first-hand experience in loss of a Wildland Firefighter in the line of duty. They understand heartbreak at its deepest level, and they have the ability and resources to help others dealing with the same loss and trauma. The Eric Marsh Foundation is committed to serving the wildland firefighting community. They are committed to serving those directly affected by wildland line-of-duty deaths and living wildland firefighters and their families.

SVHI serves individuals with sensory loss through the provision of various programs directed at attaining self-efficacy and cultivation independence in daily life tasks to improve the quality of life or clients and promote continued participation in the clients communities.

For 60 years, Confluence Rising (formerly the California Conference for Equality and Justice or CCEJ) has been building a world where people live free of oppression and thrive. Our mission is to educate and empower youth and adults to lead change for equity and justice in our communities.

NVLSP is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that has worked since 1981 to ensure that the government delivers to our nation's 22 million veterans and active duty personnel the benefits to which they are entitled.

NMMAA is the only national organization built for the people by the people, that is fiercely committed to relentlessly defending, protecting, and empowering our members with the most unrivaled advocacy. ​ We were created with you in mind. We understand your challenges and we want to help you overcome them.

The CAIR National Legal Defense Fund was established to ensure that the interests and positions of the American Muslim community in the United States are represented, understood and respected raise awareness within the American society about Islam and the Muslim community act as a legal and advocacy group to protect the civil rights of Muslims.

The National LGBT Cancer Network works to improve the lives of LGBT cancer survivors and those at risk by: EDUCATING the LGBT community about our increased cancer risks and the importance of screening and early detection; TRAINING health care providers to offer more culturally-competent, safe and welcoming care; and ADVOCATING for LGBT survivors in mainstream cancer organizations, the media and research.