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Hillcrest Children and Family Center

Health & Human Services

The Hillcrest Center mission statement speaks to our historical commitment to children and families: To promote the well-being and holistic development of all children, youth, and families of the District of Columbia and surrounding areas through comprehensive, culturally responsive, family and community focused services, education, and advocacy.

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Hopecam

Health & Human Services

Our mission is simple: to overcome the social isolation experienced by children in treatment for cancer.

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Kayla's Village

Health & Human Services

To be the premier provider of innovative seminars and supportive resources for individuals, families, professionals, and communities.

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Little Lights Urban Ministries

Health & Human Services

Little Lights works to empower youth and families living in DC public housing through practical assistance, racial reconciliation, and the love of Christ.

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Montgomery Housing Partnership Inc

Health & Human Services

MISSION. A 501(c)(3) founded in 1989, Montgomery Housing Partnership?s (MHP) mission is to preserve and expand affordable housing in Montgomery County. We accomplish this mission by housing people, empowering families, and strengthening neighborhoods. This holistic approach to housing includes acquiring, rehabilitating, building, and managing quality affordable housing; developing and implementing community life programs; and enhancing the vitality of the neighborhoods where affordable housing is located. REAL ESTATE. MHP is a premier developer of affordable housing in Montgomery County, and is a go-to organization for many affordable housing-related issues. We have a solid track record acquiring and developing older properties (e.g. Amherst Square, 7610 Maple, Bealls Grants), and we conduct ground up new construction (e.g. The Bonifant, Olney Springs). COMMUNITY LIFE. MHP?s provides on-site support services at seven of our larger properties in the County. Services include preschool programs, afterschool homework clubs, and teen programs . NEIGHBORHOOD REVITALIZATION. MHP offers a unique community development program that addresses the needs of targeted neighborhoods. MHP focuses its efforts in areas of high need to make infrastructure and social investments to create safe, affordable neighborhoods. Activities include landscaping and beautification, resident leadership training, and creation of resident associations.


Northern Virginia Conservation Trust

Health & Human Services

NVCT is regional nonprofit that saves nearby nature by helping local governments and private landowners conserve land with natural, historical, and cultural value to our communities. Land conservation impacts the community?s quality of life through improved water and air quality, stormwater management, and tree and habitat protection. NVCT considers the total population of our communities to program beneficiaries of land conservation, . Since 1994, NVCT has preserved nearly 7,000 acres. It holds permanent conservation easements with private landowners, and owns 21 properties, including 70 acres protecting one of the largest great blue heron nesting sites in the lower Potomac region. NVCT is accredited by the Land Trust Alliance Accreditation Commission, and was reaccredited in 2014. This significant achievement demonstrates that NVCT adheres to the standards of professionalism and financial stability necessary to protect land in perpetuity. The Northern Virginia Conservation Trust wants to connect all people to the land, understanding the importance of land conservation, learning about ways to care for the land, and experiencing the land. NVCT engages volunteers, supporters, and the broader community through our programs and hands-on activities, developing an appreciation for the critical need of ?Saving Nearby Nature.?

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Second Story

Health & Human Services

For more than 50 years, Second Story has been transforming the lives of children, youth, and their families by providing safe havens and opportunities to grow and thrive at critical turning points. Second Story's vision is of a community where all young people are safe, live in a nurturing environment, and have the opportunity to reach their full potential. We estimate we've assisted more than 50,000 young people over 50 years.


ScholarCHIPS, Inc.

Health & Human Services

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Culmore Clinic

Health & Human Services

Providing health assurance for low-income residents of Fairfax County through free primary care, health education, and disease-prevention services led by an inspired community of volunteers, donors and partners.


Springfield/South County Youth Club

Health & Human Services

Springfield/South County Youth Club (SYC) provides athletic programs for children between the ages of 4 through 18 in the Greater Springfield, Virginia area. SYC provides scholarships to 1162 children in 2016. SYC also provides free training and background checks for coaches and assistant coaches. SYC uses both fields and gyms in the greater Springfield, Virginia area in the evenings (5 pm to 10 pm) and weekends (8 am to 10 pm). SYC provides an office to conduct business with our members, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday from 9 am to 4 pm and Wednesday from 9 pm to 7 pm at 7075G Newington Road, Lorton, VA 22079. SYC also provide money and support to maintain public facilities for both the good of the membership, the public schools, and the community at large.

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The Family Place

Education

Our mission is to empower low-income families and to foster the optimal development of adults and their young children through educational and support services.

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Vikara Village®

Health & Human Services

Vikara Village® is a growing nonprofit organization that uses the communal spirit of mind-body practices, like movement and the arts, to empower individuals to reach their full potential. We have served over 2,400 individuals in Montgomery and Prince George's Counties, and Washington, DC. We're creating more resilient citizens by building a healthy sense of self, community, and belonging.

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Shaw Community Center

Arts & Culture

Shaw Community Center, established in 1991, serves as a vital hub for enriching and expanding the perspectives of Shaw residents. Over three decades, it has become central to the Shaw community, particularly for families of Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC) backgrounds. Renowned as a safe space for dialogue, emotional support, and community involvement, the Center's programs are driven by community input, ensuring their relevance and building genuine trust within the community.

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Paws For Seniors

Animal Welfare

Paws For Seniors believes that senior pets deserve a caring home in which to make their golden years, their best years. We bring people and senior pets together through rescue, foster, addressing medical needs and adoption.

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Infant Toddler Family Day Care

Education

Infant Toddler Family Day Care (ITFDC) has been a trusted early child care and education resource for families in the Washington Metropolitan area since 1983. Since our inception, we have worked to connect families with professional early child care educators who operate high-quality family child care homes. Our Virginia licensed family day care system program provides nurturing care and early childhood education to children in a family setting beginning at 6 weeks of age.