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1		Redondo Beach, CA
2		MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA
3		SACRAMENTO, CA
4		Saint Helena, CA
5		ARCADIA, CA
6		Mission Viejo, CA
7		Durham, CA
8		OAKLAND, CA
9		BERKELEY, CA
10		Poway, CA
11		NORTHRIDGE, CA
12		Los Altos, CA
13		Linden, CA
14		San Jose, CA
15		San Diego, CA
16		Lake Forest, CA
17		PLEASANTON, CA
18		San Rafael, CA
19		San Francisco, CA
20		FRESNO, CA
21		FOLSOM, CA
22		San Diego, CA
23		CAMARILLO, CA
24		LA JOLLA, CA
25		ANAHEIM, CA
26		CHINO, CA
27		IRVINE, CA
28		CALEXICO, CA
29		OAKLAND, CA
30		Sacramento, CA
31		SAN DIEGO, CA
32		SANTA MONICA, CA
33		NEWPORT BEACH, CA
34		SANTA ANA, CA
35		EAST PALO ALTO, CA
36		Antioch, CA
37		SAN JOSE, CA
38		Redlands, CA
39		SAN BERNARDINO, CA
40		SAN FRANCISCO, CA
41		Lake Forest, CA
42		Long Beach, CA
43		DEL MAR, CA
44		LOS ANGELES, CA
45		Lake Forest, CA
46		CAMPBELL, CA
47		Los Angeles, CA
48		Los Angeles, CA
49		San Rafael, CA
50		Santa Rosa, CA

The primary purpose is to enlighten and motivate high school-aged students towards pursuing careers in architecture, construction, engineering and related fields.

DEVELOPS LEGAL AND TECHNICAL INFRASTRUCTURE FOR DIGITAL CREATIVITY, SHARING, AND INNOVATION.

Develops , design, and trade professionals through endeavors, mentoring initiatives, and training activities.

TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR PEOPLE IN LATIN AMERICA, ONE COMMUNITY AT A TIME THROUGH SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS.

A CHRISTIAN, NOT-FOR-PROFIT MINISTRY THAT EXISTS TO STRENGTHEN AND EQUIP INVIDIVUALS TO REACH THEIR GOD-GIVEN POTENTIAL THROUGH SUCH AVENUES AS EVANGELISM, DISCIPLESHIP, EDUCATION, COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT, LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT AND OTHER BENEVOLENCES THAT PROMOTE HEALTHY GROWTH AND PURPOSEFUL LIVING TO THE BENEFIT OF OTHERS AND TO THE GLORY OF GOD.

MSN primarily supports missionaries in Africa, India, and the U.S. We child education and school construction in Africa. We provide African famine relief. We those who plant new churches domestically and abroad. We equip church leaders around the world with training for ministry, and we orphans, widows, survivors, and indigents.

to advance education, social and cultural interests in the of , CA; to maintain and improve infrastructure; to encourage and promote preservation of the .

TO COMBAT ECONOMIC DISTRESS AND ENCOURAGE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT.

PROMOTE ECONOMIC REVITALIZATION

is a global volunteer organization that provides women and girls with access to the education and training they need to achieve economic empowerment

BUILDING STRONGER, HEALTIER COMMUNITIES THROUGH SOCIAL INVESTMENT FOCUSED ON EXCHANGE PROGRAM, , WOMEN EMPOWERMENT, VOLUNTERISEM, PHILANTHROPHY AND DIVERSITY THROUGH POER OF COMMUNITY OUTREACH.

To support the construction and ongoing operations of a school in , Ghana for approximately 300 children ranging from pre-school through 9th grade.

THE PROVIDES RESOURCES TO UNLOCK THE POTENTIAL OF OUR CHILDREN BY EXPANDING PROGRAMS AND IMPROVING INFRASTRUCTURE THROUGH DONATIONS AND SUPPORT OF OUR COMMUNITY.

Provide services and information that promotes career opportunities in the industry.

To promote commerce for the advancement economic development for owned businesses within the greater area.

The has been organized to promote business and economic growth and development in the City and surrounding communities.

TO UNITE BUSINESS, GOVERNMENT AND THE COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS IN DANVILLE, SAN RAMON, DUBLIN, PLEASANTON AND LIVERMORE, AS ONE REGION, TO INTERCONNECT AND IDENTIFY ASSETS AND CREATE NEEDED PROGRAMS TO SUPPORT THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OF THAT REGION BY BRINGING IN NEW BUSINESSES AND HELPING EXISTING BUSINESSES GROW AND SCALE UP.

HNP) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that builds sustainable community centers that provide slums with clean water, toilets and showers, as well as scholarships, adult education, skills training, micro-lending and internet access in poverty stricken areas of the world.

is a national nonprofit with a mission of freeing our country from the social and economic barriers to opportunities that have been perpetuated by a history of systemic and institutionalized racism. We partner with local governments and communities to more effectively address pressing challenges by placing experienced professionals in local government agencies. These Executive Fellows lead strategic projects that are designed to accelerate progress and advance racial equity. Our work focuses on issues such as affordable housing and homelessness; workforce training and living-wage jobs; pandemic response and health equity; education reform and digital access; public safety and justice reform; climate resilience and green infrastructure; and more. has worked on over 250 projects in 42 cities and counties across 18 states serving a combined population of 25 million people. The majority of our alumni continue to work in civic leadership and nearly all our government pa

To raise the , educational and social levels, and enhance the quality of life of residents of West Fresno, including but not limited to promoting the creation of opportunities.

THE MISSION OF CMAA IS TO PROMOTE AND ENCOURAGE THE GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT OF AS A PROFESSIONAL SERVICE AND TO ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF THE PRACTICE AT THE REGIONAL LEVEL.

Mission Work Community Development

Physical mental care provided to orphaned children in Baja Mexico and Christian Community Outreach

TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AND SUPPORT FOR DISADVANTAGED YOUTHS, THE HOMELESS, AND VICTIMS OF DISASTER AND CRIME AS WELL AS TO IMPROVE PUBLIC FACILITIES SUCH AS PARKS, LIBRARIES, POLICE STATIONS, FIRE HOUSES AND MUSEUMS.

PROMOTE STANDARDS OF SPECIFICATION WITHIN THE INDUSTRY.

IMPROVE THE LIVES WOMEN AND GIRLS THROUGH PROGRAMS LEADING TO SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT.

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MEDICAL SERVICES AND COMMUNITY OUTREACH

THE OCCF ACCEPTS DONATIONS TOWARDS PROJECTS THAT WILL BENEFIT THE WELFARE OF BUSINESS ENTITIES AND RESIDENTS IN THE COMMUNITY THROUGH EDUCATIONAL AND CULTURAL ENRICHMENT ACTIVITIES, AS WELL AS ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ENDEAVORS.

To create, develop and provide education and economic development programs to increase adult leadership for the (CHCC) and for members the CHCC.

IS CHARITABLE NON-PROFIT CORPORATION PROVIDING COMMUNITY OUTREACH AND ENGAGEMENT ON ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL JUSTICE ISSUES IN COUNTY.

The specific purpose is to support medical in the field of and conduct community outreach educational activities in underserved populations related to the screening and prevention of cancer. To further its purpose, the corporation conducts to develop and advance methodologies for diagnosis, treatment and cure of cancer. In addition, the corporation supports other organizations conducting cancer , gives lectures on the subject of cancer diagnosis and treatment, and disseminates information to the general public. Further, the corporation accepts contributions and makes contributions to promote the furtherance of medical .

THE GLOBAL SUSTAINABILITY PROJECT ("GSP") AND THE EDUCATIONAL VISIONS PROGRAM ("EVP") IS EXPANDED WITH WIDE RANGE OF SCHOOLS, EDUCATORS, HOSPITALS AND RESEARCHERS OVER BROAD GEOGRAPHIC AREA. THE GSP IS YEAR LONG PROGRAM FOR HIGH SCHOOL JUNIORS. THE OBJECTIVE IS TO HELP FUTURE LEADERS DEVELOP AN UNDERSTANDING AND LIFE EXPERIENCE WITH ANOTHER CULTURE VERY DIFFERENT THAN THEIR OWN AND TO CONTRIBUTE THEIR SKILLS IN SUSTAINING THEIR ENVIRONMENT, BOTH LOCALLY AND INTERNATIONALLY. THE INITIAL PROJECT FOR THE EVP IS ANTICIPATED TO IDENTIFY SCHOOLS AND HOSPITALS WITH OUTSTANDING EDUCATORS AND RESEARCHERS IN THE AREAS OF SCIENCE (INCLUDING MEDICINE), TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING, ART AND MATH ("STEAM"). THE IDEA IS TO WORK ON THE PLANNING AND CONSTRUCTION OF FACILITY OR BUILDING, AS WELL AS, ASSISTING THE TEACHERS AND DOCTORS WITH ACQUIRING SUPPLIES AND DEVELOPMENT AND EXPANSION OF THE STEAM PROGRAMS AT SCHOOLS AND RESEARCH AT HOSPITALS.

Responsible Development (OCCORD) is a community-based organization that brings together workers, families and community partners to organize and advocate good jobs, strong neighborhoods and an inclusive democracy in . We provide leadership development training to low-income residents and workers, and we train residents and stakeholders on community organizing, participatory research, nonpartisan political reform, and land use planning and economic development policy.

IS AN EAST PALO ALTO-BASED ORGANIZATION COMMITTED TO ADVANCING THE CULTURAL, EDUCATIONAL, AND ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT OF YOUTH COMMUNITIES OF COLOR. WE FULFILL THIS MISSION BY BUILDING A STRONG FAMILY ATMOSPHERE THAT SUPPORTS OUR YOUTH THE FOLLOWING THREE PROGRAM AREAS: THE LIP STUDIO (ARTS AND CULTURE), THE COLLEGE INITIATIVE (EDUCATION), AND THE STREET CODE ACADEMY (TECHNOLOGY AND ECONOMICS). EACH PROGRAM, WE HELP OUR STUDENTS DISCOVER, DEVELOP, AND DIRECT THEIR CREATIVE GENIUS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THEIR COMMUNITY AND THE BROADER WORLD.

MPCDCA is committed to neighborhood revitalization. Our goal as a non-profit organization is to improve the quality life in our communities through arts, culture, education, counseling and healthy living. We serve to develop, enrich, and empower the lives individuals and families in need. We assist in meeting the needs the less fortunate families and youths in East Contra Costa County.

THE WAS ESTABLISHED IN SEPTEMBER OF 2011 WITH THE PURPOSE OF CREATING AND ADVANCING NEW OPPORTUNITIES TO CONNECT WORKFORCE AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AS WELL AS TO PROMOTE SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT, GROWTH AND SUSTAINABILITY. THE PROVIDES PRIVATE AND PUBLICLY FUNDED VOCATIONAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING PROGRAMS IN SANTA CLARA COUNTY AND ITS UNINCORPORATED AREAS. THE SERVES AN ESTIMATED 5,000 JOB SEEKERS EACH YEAR.

AMP PROVIDES SUPPORT FOR THE PEOPLE OF LIBERIA INCLUDING SCHOOL CONSTRUCTIONSUPPORT AGRICULTURAL ORPHAN CARE MEDICAL FACILITIES

Health education and community

FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE MO JEN AN YI LITERATURE BUILDING AT NATIONAL TSING HUA UNIVERSITY IN TAIWAN

The specific purpose of this is to apply new green technology to build churches and homes for the needy. The is committed to mobilizing and partnering with churches and other charitable organizations for the Great Commission Matthew 28: 19-20 through all means. Its ministries involve the following: 1. To preach the Gospel and to plant indigenous churches in the rural areas: 2. To engage in social services and community outreach programs; 3. To apply green technology to build homes for people who cannot afford a place to live.

The mission of is preserving, presenting, and promoting the many manifestations of the Culture of , through its music, dances, traditions, literature, paintings, arts and crafts, cuisine, and people; striving to provide the highest quality sample of the spirit and flavor of , to the multicultural population of California; and helping out the socioeconomic development of its native .

TO SPEARHEAD DIFFERENT WORTHY COMMUNITY OUTREACH PROGRAMS, RAISE MONEY AND DONATE THE FUNDS TO A NUMBER OF CAUSES FOCUSING PRIMARILY ON LOCAL MILITARY AND THEIR FAMILIES.

THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES SPIRITUAL GUIDANCE, TRAINING PROGRAMS, AND RESOURCES THAT RESHAPE, UPLIFT AND INSPIRE INDIVIDUALS TOWARDS POSITIVE CHANGE AND ALSO HOLISTICALLY IMPACTS THE INFRASTRUCTURE AND INDIVIDUAL LIVES OF RESIDENTS OF THE INNER CITIES.

The Performance Division is designed to provide residents of the greater Orange County area with world-class performances presented by rising stars and established veterans in the classical world.The Education Division is anchored by the Pre-College Program currently in residence at Chapman University. The program provides a unique and comprehensive musical education that features coaching and performance classes, musicianship, composition, ear training, career development and college preparation, participation in distinguished guest artist master classes, community outreach performances, and the Rising Stars Recital Series.The Community Outreach Division aspires to make the benefits of widely accessible through collaborations with local schools and community organizations.

TO DISTRIBUTE FUNDS TO CHARITIES SERVING LOCAL COMMUNITIES.

Education views education as a tool poor to improve their condition funds scholarships to help students pursue their academic careers in any field of students choice. annual scholarship amount is up to $7,000 can be renewed subsequent years if student remains in good standing in their chosen university. Students who have received scholarship are now attending or have attended UCLA, UC Berkeley, UC Davis, UC Irvine, UC Santa Barbara, Brown Dartmouth. also also occasionally supports educational opportunities programs community through arts culture. In 2018, supported Brown Fist Productions theatrical musical history of East Los Angeles.Cooperatives Sustainable economy activities ranged from offering assistance through workshops financial support to those who seek to know understand more about sustainable development especially through cooperatives

Our purpose is to improve housing, economic, and social conditions, by teaching and supporting economic development of business entities owned and operated by residents of Greater Los Angeles Basin, particularly of Gabrielino Tongva Native American and other Native American People.

To combat community deterioration, defend human and civil rights secured by law, and promote the common good and social welfare of the people by educating the public and advocating on sensible policies which promote economic development and security.

INNOVATING THE -TO- EXPERIENCE TO STRENGTHEN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND STUDENT SUCCESS.

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