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151		MOLINE, IL
152		Elmhurst, IL
153		MOORESVILLE, IN
154		Chicago, IL
155		DIXON, IL
156		CHICAGO, IL
157		BISMARCK, ND
158		PLAINFIELD, IL
159		LA GRANGE, IL
160		COUNTRYSIDE, IL
161		CHICAGO, IL
162		Niles, IL
163		ARLINGTON, VA
164		MINNEAPOLIS, MN
165		CHENOA, IL
166		Flora, IL
167		SPRINGFIELD, IL
168		CARBONDALE, IL
169		BLOOMINGTON, IL
170		PHILADELPHIA, PA
171		SPRINGFIELD, IL
172		SOUTHFIELD, MI
173		FLINT, MI
174		DETROIT, MI
175		LIVONIA, MI
176		SAINT JOSEPH, MI
177		SAGINAW, MI
178		Escanaba, MI
179		DETROIT, MI
180		NEGAUNEE, MI
181		TROY, MI
182		WEST BLOOMFIELD, MI
183		ENGADINE, MI
184		GRAND RAPIDS, MI
185		Hubbard Lake, MI
186		ROYAL OAK, MI
187		HICKORY CORNERS, MI
188		Milwaukee, WI
189		BLACK RIVER FALLS, WI
190		MADISON, WI
191		BUTLER, WI
192		MADISON, WI
193		MILWAUKEE, WI
194		MARSHFIELD, WI
195		WISCONSIN DELLS, WI
196		New Berlin, WI
197		DE PERE, WI
198		MILWAUKEE, WI
199		MEDFORD, WI
200		MANITOWOC, WI

PROMOTION OF SOCIAL WELFARE LOCAL ASSOCIATION OF EMPLOYEES

Assist families fallen police and fire personnel

OUR MISSION IS TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL AID TO IN DIVIDUALS IN NEED, ALSO EDUCATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS AND PUBLIC SEVANTS SUCH AS POLICE AND FIRE DEPTS.

to provide charter public high school education and social for students who are at risk or dropped out from the traditional public education systems.

TO ENCOURAGE , CHARITABLE, AND SOCIAL ACTIVITIES AMONG LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS. TO INCREASE THE EFFICIENCY THE LAW ENFORCEMENT PROFESSION, AND THUS MORE FIRMLY ESTABLISH THE CONFIDENCE THE PUBLIC IN THE SERVICE DEDICATED TO THE PROTECTION LIFE AND PROPERTY.

THE ORGANIZATION WAS FOUNDED FEBRUARY 17, 1991. MEMBERSHIP IS COMPRISED OF THE WIDOWED AND FAMILIES OF FIREFIGHTERS AND PARAMEDICS WHO HAVE MADE THE ULTIMATE SACRIFICE LOSING THEIR LIVES IN THE LINE OF DUTY. OUR PURPOSE FOR EXISTING IS TO OFFER SUPPORT AND COMFORT TO ANY AND ALL WHO MIGHT BENEFIT FROM OUR EXPERIENCES, ESPECIALLY ANY FUTURE DUTY-DEATH FAMILIES.

HELP PRESCHOOL AND EARLY ELEMENTARY CHILDREN WITH AND/OR LANGUAGE PROBLEMS

POLICE OFFICER EDUCATION

THROUGH THE OPERATION OF A UP SCALE THRIFT SHOP, THE PROVIDES FUNDING TO THE CONSTANCE MORRIS HOUSE (CMH), A DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SHELTER AND BRANCH OF PILLARS COMMUNITY HEALTH. THE THRIFT SHOP ALSO USES ITS PROFITS TO PURCHASE CLOTHING AND HOUSEHOLD ITEMS FOR CMH AS NEEDED AND PAYS CERTAIN UTILITY BILLS FOR CMH. CMH IS AN EMERGENCY RESIDENTIAL SHELTER FOR WOMEN AND CHILDREN FLEEING FROM FAMILY VIOLENCE. THE SHELTER CAN ACCOMMODATE 25 WOMEN AND CHILDREN AT ANY GIVEN TIME.

TO ASSIST WORKERS AND EMPLOYERS IN SOLVING PROBLEMS OF MUTUAL CONCERN AND TO EXPAND THE MARKET FOR THE INDUSTRY.

PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS, SAFETY SEMINARS, AND CONTRIBUTIONS TO OFFICERS KILLED IN LINE OF DUTY

The Justice Center is a national, non-profit law firm dedicated to protecting civil rights fighting unfairness in the criminal legal system through litigation at the trial, appellate, Supreme Court levels. Founded in 1985, now with offices in Illinois, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri Washington D.C, the Justice Center works to protect the rights of the poor, the marginalized the vulnerable in the criminal justice system, combat racial discrimination, stop the punishment of poverty, fight unjust prosecutions police misconduct, vindicate the rights of people who are imprisoned detained. Individual class action clients were represented in over 200 cases.

PROVIDE FUNDING TO IRS 501(C)(3) CHARITIES THAT PROVIDE RELIEF FROM PUBLIC SAFETY TRAGEDIES INCLUDING TERRORIST AND QUALIFIED DISASTERS.

ThepurposeoftheMinneapolisPoliceFoundationistoraisefundstosupportthemenandwomenoftheMinneapolisPoliceDepartmentbyraisingfundstoprovidefinancialsupportforinitiativesandprogramsthatenhancepublicsafetyandstrengthencommunityoutreach.TheFoundationprovidesfundsforareasthatarenotcoveredundertheannualpolicebudget.

Educating the public in identifying workable solutions to conservation and environmental problems. Proving outdoor education in ethics and conservation.

Engaging in veterans advocacy, historical education and commemoration, encouraging national security, promoting good citizenship and community service, encouraging youth to excel in atheltics, community service and

PROMOTE AND SPONSOR THE SAFE AND VARIED USES OF AND TO SPONSOR EDUCATION AND SAFETY PROGRAMS.

THE ORGANIZATION PRIMARILY PROVIDES FOOD AND SHELTER, EMERGENCY SERVICES AND TRANSITIONAL HOUSING TO PERSONS IN NEED.

TO ADVANCE THE ART AND SCIENCE OF MANAGEMENT, TO COLLECT AND DISSEMINATE AMONG SUPERINTENDENTS PRACTICAL AND SCIENTIFIC KNOWLEDGE OF PROBLEMS OF MANAGEMENT WITH A VIEW TO A MORE EFFICIENT AND ECONOMICAL MAINTENANCE OF BETTER CONDITIONED COURSES.

IN OPERATING THE FELLOWSHIP PROGRAMS, THE SEEKS TO: -AFFECT THE WELL-BEING OF CHILDREN AND YOUTH; -INVEST IN POLICY CHANGE, PRACTICE IMPROVEMENT, AND RESEARCH DISSEMINATION;-SUPPORT INDIVIDUALS WHO CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN THE LIVES OF VULNERABLE CHILDREN; -SPUR INNOVATION THAT LINKS THE MAJOR PUBLIC SYSTEMS SERVING YOUNG PEOPLE:CHILD WELFARE, EDUCATION, AND JUVENILE JUSTICE;-MAKE A SIGNIFICANT AGGREGATE DIFFERENCE IN THE FIELD THROUGH THE CREATION OF A COMMUNITY OF FELLOWS ENGAGED IN PROJECTS TACKLING SIMILAR PROBLEMS THROUGH A VARIETY OF APPROACHES.

LABOR NEGOTIATIONS REPRESENTATION

HELPS PEOPLE MEET LIFE CHALLENGES AFFECTING THEIR SELF-SUFFICIENCY THROUGH COUNSELING, TRAINING, and SUPPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH JEWISH VALUES OF EQUAL OPPORTUNITY, COMPASSION, RESPONSIBILITY and THE STEADFAST BELIEF THAT THE BEST WAY TO HELP PEOPLE IS TO MAKE IT POSSIBLE FOR THEM TO HELP THEMSELVES. SERVES INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES, THE FRAIL and AT-RISK ELDERLY, YOUTH, UNEMPLOYED and UNDEREMPLOYED WORKERS, PEOPLE WHO ARE HOMELESS AND/OR SEEKING AFFORDABLE HOUSING THROUGH A VARIETY OF and EDUCATION and TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES THAT MAXIMIZE THEIR ABILITIES AND SUPPORT THEIR INDEPENDENCE. TO MAXIMIZE OPPORTUNITIES FOR OUR CLIENTS and BUILD RELATIONSHIPS WITH POTENTIAL EMPLOYERS, ARE PROVIDED TO NON-PROFIT ORGS and FOR PROFIT BUSINESSES, and MAY INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO INDUSTRIAL SUB-CONTRACTS, JOB PLACEMENT, VOCATIONAL ASSESSMENT, TRAINING and REHABILITATION PROGRAMS and RESOURCE RELATED TO VOCATIONAL and EMPLOYMENT ISSUES and OPPORTUNITIES.

FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FOR SPOUSES AND CHILDREN POLICE AND FIREMAN KILLED IN THE LINE DUTY AND GRANTS AWARDED FOR SAFETY EQUIPMENT FOR POLICE AND FIREMAN IN , LAPEER, AND COUNTIES, MICHIGAN

TO CONDUCT CONCERNING THE PROBLEMS FACING WORKING PEOPLE BOTH AS UNION MEMBERS AS CITIZENS.

TO TRAIN AND EDUCATE POLICE OFFICERS SPRING AND FALL CONFERENCE.

TO IMPROVE , INSPIRE HOPE AND SAVE LIVES AND TO PROMOTE AND ASSIST IN PROVIDING CARE BY ACCEPTING CONTRIBUTIONS FOR LAKELAND REGIONAL SYSTEM.

TO SUPPORT AND DEFEND THE CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES; TO PROMOTE INSTILL AND FOSTER IMPARTIAL ENFORCEMENT OF LAW AND ORDER FOR THE COMMUNITY; TO CULTIVATE A SPIRIT OF FRATERNALISM AND MUTUAL HELPFULNESS AMONG OUR MEMBERS AND THE COMMUNITY WE SERVE; TO ENHANCE THE PUBLIC PERCEPTION OF THE DEPARTMENT WITHIN THE COMMUNITY THAT IS SERVED.

To assist pregnant women and families with young children. The organization provides life-affirming options counseling to men and women dealing with an unexpected . Additionally, , parenting, health and wellness classes are provided to men and women. In exchange for attending the classes, the participants earn items such as baby clothes, diapers, wipes, and baby furniture. The men and women are also referred to other community organization that may assist them with other needs.

EDUCATION OF WORKERS ENGAGED IN ACTIVITIES RELATED TO HAZARDOUS WASTE GENERATION, REMOVAL, CONTAINMENT, TRANSPORTATION, EMERGENCY RESPONSE.

TO COLLECT DONATIONS, CONTRIBUTIONS, FOOD, AND OTHER BASIC ITEMS AND DEVELOP A MEANS OF DISTRIBUTION TO THE HUNGRY, THE POOR, THE INFIRM, AND THE UNEMPLOYED AND THEIR FAMILIES, REGARDLESS OF RACE, SEX, AGE, CREED, OR HANDICAP.

TO PROMOTE AND INTRODUCE LEGISLATION THAT COULD HAVE AN IMPACT ON THE COMMUNITY AND/OR THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM.

ACADEMY IS A RIGOROUS COLLEGE PREPARATORY HIGH SCHOOL PURSUING ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE LITERACY. WE INSPIRE STUDENTS TO THINK CRITICALLY, CREATIVELY, COMPASSIONATELY; TO DEDICATE THEMSELVES TO TRADITION, PEOPLEHOOD, THE STATE OF ISRAEL; TO BECOME LIFELONG LEARNERS LEADERS.

SUPPORT VETERANS SERVICES, NATIONAL SECURITY

KIDS AT CHRISTMAS PROJECT--BENEFITED APPROXIMATELY 114 NEEDY YOUNG CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES WITH CLOTHING, TOYS, AND OTHER NEEDED ITEMS SUCH AS CHRISTMAS PRESENTS

TO PROVIDE FIRE AND EMS SERVICES TO THE

PROMOTING SOCIAL WELFARE POLICE, FIRE, and POSTAL EMPLOYEES and PARTICIPATING IN LOCAL CHARITIES.

PROMOTED PUBLIC INTEREST UNDERSTANDING OF THE HISTORY OF VARIOUS MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION THROUGH THE OPERATION OF A MUSEUM EXHIBITING ANTIQUE UNUSUAL AUTOMOBILES, OTHER MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION ASSOCIATED ITEMS OF INTEREST.

Scouting builds girls courage, confidence, and character, who make the world a better place. bring their dreams to life and work together to build a better world. Through programs from coast to coast, all backgrounds and abilities can be unapologetically themselves as their discover their strengths and rise to meet new challenges - whether they want to climb to the top a tree or the top their class, lace up their boots for a hike or advocate for climate justice, or make their first best friends. Backed by trusted adult volunteers, mentors, and millions alums, lead the way as they find their voices and make changes that affect the issues most important to them.

SUPPORT LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS

TO PROVIDE CONSULTING, ADVISORY, EXECUTIVE AND CLERICAL TO ITS MEMBER ORGANIZATIONS WHICH ARE THEMSELVES RECOGNIZED AS EXEMPT FROM TAXATION UNDER CODE SECTION 501(C)(6).

THE PROVIDES PROTECTION SERVICES TO THE VILLAGE OF .

LABOR UNION REPRESENTING PROBATIONARY OR PERMANENT EMPLOYEES OF DEPARTMENT and ALL FULL TIME COMMISSIONED PERSONNEL WHO ARE PROBATIONARY OR PERMANENT EMPLOYEES OF A DEPARTMENT, EMERGENCY MEDICAL, OR RESCUE SERVICE ORGANIZATION OR RELATED SERVICES WITHIN DANE COUNTY, WISCONSIN.

MEET THE NEEDS OF HOMELESS, VULNERABLE, STRUGGLING FAMILIES FROM OUR COMMUNITY. THROUGH PROVIDING SERVICES, WE EMPOWER , HELP THEM RESOLVE THEIR PROBLEMS, STRENGTHEN FAMILIES IN ORDER TO ASSIST IN CREATING SAFE STABLE HOMES.

AN ASSOCIATION OF LAY EMPLOYEES AND VOLUNTEERS DEDICATED TO SERVE OUR NEEDY. ALL WHO COME TO THE ARE WELCOMED WITH DIGNITY AND RESPECT. FOR THOSE WHO CANNOT AFFORD ANY ITEMS, THEIR NEEDS WILL BE PROVIDED OTHER WAYS.

TO PRESERVE LIFE AND PROPERTY IN THE CASE OF AND OTHER EMERGENCIES; AND TO PROMOTE THROUGH SAFETY EDUCATION THE PREVENTION OF SUCH AND EMERGENCY SITUATIONS.

The NBPPA is a Labor Union that works to better working conditions and it is involved in charitable contributions to the community

THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES CLOTHING, UTILITIES, HOUSING AND OTHER PHYSICAL NEEDS TO ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED PEOPLE. IT ALSO RUNS A FOOD PANTRY. FUNDS ARE RAISED BY DONATED ITEMS SOLD AT A THRIFT SHOP AND BY MONETARY DONATIONS.

A ORGANIZATIONS AND INDIVIDUALS WITH THE GOAL TO ADDRESS THE PROBLEMS AFRICAN AMERICANS. THE PRIMARY OBJECTIVE IS TO IMPROVE THE STATUS AFRICAN AMERICANS IN THE STATE WI AND ENSURE EQUITABLE AND COMPREHENSIVE CARE FOR ALL PEOPLE.

WE SEEK DONATIONS CLOTHING AND HOUSEHOLD FURNISHINGS THROUGH CHURCHES, MEDIA, AND WORD MOUTH. THESE ITEMS ARE SORTED AND DISPLAYED IN OUR THRIFT STORE AND OFFERED FOR SALE AT THRIFT PRICES. IN RESPONSE TO REQUESTS FROM THE NEEDY FOR CLOTHING, FOOD, AND LODGING; WE EVALUATE ABILITY TO PAY and PROVIDE FREE MERCHANDISE, REDUCED PRICES, AND/OR SOMETIMES DIRECT CASH PAYMENT FOR FOOD/LODGING. WE ALSO MAKE REFERRALS TO LOCAL SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS OR THE LOCAL SOCIAL SERVICE OFFICE.

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