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To create safer schools and communities by educating and inspiring children in the restorative principles of accountability, compassion, forgiveness and peacemaking.

Snow City Arts inspires and educates children and youth in hospitals through the arts.

To inspire, educate and empower system affected and homeless youth to achieve academic success through music education, sound engineering and multimedia production.

Our mission is to provide educational services to people who are in need in Shelby County. Re-entry reporting is a separate component that we offer to inmates at the Shelby County Government: Divisions of Corrections before exiting the compound. Our goal is to empower and serve the greater good in Shelby County but are not limited to the needs of our city. We are investing in the citizens of Shelby County, City of Memphis and our next generation of youth and adult leaders. Our focus is helping families, the homeless, inmates incarcerated, and newly exiting offender population in need. We provide support, transitional services, staffing, operations, and management for Cooling/Warming Centers, Emergency aid and short term shelter options. Efforts are successful with community partners, sponsors, grants, fundraising, donations, food drives, coat drives, clothing, gently used furniture and so forth. We promote self-sufficiency, health & wellness, educational and advocacy programs. LHTF operates under four key values: Respect, Integrity, Compassion and Excellence.

"Make your disabilities irrelevant"........To provide life changing outdoor educational experiences to physically disabled children. Camp Wamp is located in North Lake Tahoe in the High Sierras, and is about encouraging teamwork where everyone is included to experience the outdoors and create lifetime memories.

Ticket to Dream is dedicated to creating hope and opportunity for the over 400,000 foster children across the nation, so they can just be kids. To us, hope starts with having shoes and clothing that fit, lifting their self-esteem. School supplies and access to computers so they have the tools they need to succeed in school. Getting to experience the joy of a gift under the tree, a trip to the zoo or joining a sports team. It’s ensuring they receive the life skills and job training, education support, and access to housing services upon aging-out that allows them to heal and grow to reach their full potential.

Our mission is to provide a safe, nurturing rescue/sanctuary for horses and other farm animals in which they can heal and thrive, and in which they in turn help us to heal and thrive. To this end we host classes in animal centered healing arts and wellness; humane and kind horse and dog training methods; advanced certification in equine assisted psycho therapies; and a safe and friendly environment for children and adults with autism, alzheimers, cancer, and mental/emotional challenges to learn, grow and enrich their lives. The animals help to teach us about connection, relationships and family, lessons we can carry into our daily lives to be happier, healthier and more responsible members of our local community and even internationally.

The Literacy Project is a regional education nonprofit committed to developing student reading skills. Our mission is to eliminate the literacy gap of emerging 2nd-graders who are functionally illiterate. We believe raising reading achievement will prepare students for academic and life success.

Empowering orphans and vulnerable children through education.

Promote scholarship, educational attainment and leadership excellence. Promote charitable activity.

The mission is to ease the heartache, challenges and uncertainty faced by children with serious and terminal illness and their families through joyful and carefree outings year round, all completely free of charge.

The UNLOCKE THE LIGHT movement has three objectives: 1. Educate high school and college students to the signs of depression, remove the stigma of depression, and make available resources to help people with depression and the real threat of suicide. 2. Assist high school and college students with the transitions of life, helping them gain the tools to live life with mental illness and finding the tools to cope with the many challenges that life brings. 3. Create a safe haven where high school and college students receive professional help and speak to peers about their struggles with depression and the threat of suicide.