The Page Turners After School Program functions to uplift and empower
elementary and middle school students of the Hell's Kitchen community by
providing a safe after school environment that itself provides homework
assistance and encouragement in literacy. In doing so, the program aims to
provide the students with the. . .
Brooklyn, NY 11216 Parents As Primary Teachers, Inc. provides training and support for parents and
caregivers that are homeschooling or complementing the conventional classroom
education of their children. more
Parside Community Center is owned by New York City Housing Authority. We are a
non-profit organization that operates a year around program. Parkside mission
is to creat a signifiant, positive opportunitiies for the children, teenagers,
and adults living in the community. Our goal is to create a safe learning
environment. . .
The mission of POTS is to be a loving community in the Bronx that nourishes the
basic needs and hungers of all who come to our door. One way we do that is by
feeding people. Another way is through recognizing the dignity, individuality
and value of each and every. . .
The Partnership for the Homeless is committed to fostering a just society and
creating lasting community change through the development of solution-oriented
programs and policy initiatives that will eliminate the root causes of
homelessness. The Partnership firmly believes that as a city and a nation we
have both the know-how. . .
New York, NY 10007 Partnership with Children is a not-for-profit organization that provides
emotional and social support to at-risk children so that they can succeed in
school, in society and in their lives. more
Partnerships works to increase community support for and involvement in parks
throughout New York City. Founded in 1995, Partnerships works to start,
strengthen, and support neighborhood park groups; to link these groups together
so that they can learn from each other and become stronger collectively; and to
promote involvement in. . .
New York, NY 10011 The mission of Peace Games is to build the capacity of young people to be
peacemakers; to form partnerships with elementary schools, families and young
adult volunteers to empower students to create their own safe classrooms and
communities. more
New York, NY 10159 Pet Project Alliance is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization devoted to
increasing awareness of the human-animal bond and its ability to foster
healing, development and well-being in people. more
The Piatigorsky Foundation is a small non-profit organization dedicated to
making live classical music an integral part of everyday life for communities
throughout New York and across the United States. Gregor Piatigorsky, the
renowned Russian cellist for whom the organization is named, believed that
music is not a luxury. . .
The mission of Plays for Living is to use “theatre as a catalyst for change”.
We produce drama to spark dialogue and communication on challenging issues
while encouraging cultural awareness. Through interactive theatre and guided
discussions, we provide a unique and effective platform to explore challenging
issues in the greater. . .
PAL's goal is to improve the quality of life for New York City's children
through educational, employment, and educational programs they otherwise would
not have. Located in the most economically depressed areas of the five
boroughs, PAL provides boys and girls with the hope and direction they need
to. . .
Garden in Transit is a motivational art, education, and creative therapy
project in which thousands of kids in schools, hospitals, and community
institutions have painted vibrant flowers -- symbolizing joy, life, beauty, and
inspiration -- on adhesive weatherproof panels that will be applied to the
hoods, trunks or roofs of. . .
Our mission is to reduce the spread of HIV by providing health and prevention
services designed for people who use drugs, including injection drugs users,
club drug users, sex workers, transgenders, women and the homeless.
Our philosophy is based on harm reduction. We respect people who are using
drugs. . .
New York, NY 10005 The Posse Foundation identifies, recruits, and trains incredible youth leaders
from urban public high schools and sends them in "Posses" to top colleges and
universities across the country. more
Prep for Prep is a long-term investment strategy to develop the leadership
potential of able young people from segments of society grossly
under-represented in the leadership pool from which all of our major
institutions draw. By expanding the nation's leadership resources, we aim to
impact indirectly on a set. . .
Preservation Volunteers' (PV) mission is to link diverse volunteers to the
restoration of neglected historical structures, thus rejuvenating a piece of
history and revitalizing a community.
Our Mission
To be of service to men and women who are, or have been in prison, as
well as their families. To promote the Word of God, and demonstrate the
values and works of the Lord Jesus Christ through our love and concern,.
. .
Staten Island, NY 10302 It is the mission of Project Hospitality, Inc. to reach out to the community
members who are hungry, homeless or otherwise in need in order to work with
them to achieve their self-sufficiency - thereby enhancing the quality of life
for our Staten Island community. more
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