A Helping Hand assists older adults and individuals with disabilities in Orange, Durham, Chatham and western Wake counties, fostering dignity and the highest level of independence at all stages of life. Most of A Helping Hand's clients are over t  View >>

The Achievement Academy of Durham is a community-based education program with the mission to teach and support young adults who have dropped out of school in order to reconnect them to the opportunities an education provides. AAD students gain criti  View >>

The mission of the Adolescent Pregnancy Prevention Campaign of North Carolina (APPCNC) is to support North Carolina communities in preventing teen pregnancy through advocacy, collaboration and education.  View >>

*Africa Project, Inc. enables Africans to become self-reliant by providing resources necessary for individual and collective development.* We support initiatives that invest in education, generate sustainable income, bolster infrastructure,  View >>

The African American Dance Ensemble seeks to preserve and share the finest traditions of African and African American and music through research, education and entertainment. With our motto "Peace, Love, Respect for Everbody," we celebrate traditiona  View >>

Agapé Corner’s mission is to help broken children rebuild their lives. We believe that healing and new life are possible for all, even those who are most wounded. As we seek full spiritual, emotional, and intellectual restoration for the children at  View >>

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Today, the ADF remains committed to serving the needs of dance, dancers, choreographers and professionals in dance-related fields. As the needs of the field have changed and grown over the years, the Festival’s programs have been expanded and altere  View >>

We sponsor college students at the University of the WI Kingston in Jamaica.Currently our focus is the selection of nurses and social workers.This has been very sucessful and the students we have sponsored are working on the Island and giving back i  View >>

The humanitarian mission of the Red Cross is vitally important in our local community. The dynamic activities of the Central North Carolina Chapter – serving Durham, Vance, Person and Granville Counties – provide immediate human response when fires,  View >>

Dedicated to improving the health of individuals, families, and communities, with an emphasis on sexual health and a focus on preventing sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) and their harmful consequences.  View >>

We see our mission as building communication and knowledge between Indigenous People and our home area of Durham, Chapel Hill and Raleigh, North Carolina. We have produced videos of each of our trips, had art shows in North Carolina, talked to schoo  View >>

a. To develop the spiritual, mental and physical acumen of the youth of North Carolina by propagating, preserving, and presenting the African music and cultures to such youth; and b. To engage in cultural exchange and philanthropic aid in the are  View >>

Bridge II Sports, a non-profit organization, creates opportunities for children and adults who are physically challenged to play team and individual sports by providing equipment, developing sport teams and coaching, thereby helping them discover t  View >>

Butterfly House will provide a faith-based setting for hospitality and healing in a safe space for persons with chronic or acute illness, their family members or others, to find respite and care. The heart of the Butterfly House ministry will be a  View >>

Camp Kesem North Carolina is a free one week, sleep-away summer camp for the children of cancer patients. Camp is free of charge because the families of these children already have an immense financial burden. In addition to treatment costs, ther  View >>

Caring House’s mission is to provide comfortable, supportive, and affordable housing for adults receiving outpatient treatment for cancer at the Duke Comprehensive Cancer Center (DCCC) and one or two accompanying family members or friends.  View >>

Work with children and young adults with behavioral, emotional, and mental health disabilities, and their families, to provide opportunities for recreation, vocational training, housing, and academic support.  View >>

The Central Park School for Children is committed to nurturing and guiding the natural eagerness of each child to explore, grown, and relate to others. The school is founded on three principles: that children are naturally full of life, power and  View >>

Child and Parent Support Services strives to reduce child abuse and enhance school readiness by providing support to low-income parents with multiple risk factors. We do so by providing home visiting using the curriculum Parents as Teachers, by provi  View >>

Child Evangelism Fellowship® [CEF®](http://www.cefonline.com "CEF") of North Carolina in Durham has a simple, but profound threefold mission purpose: evangelism, discipleship, and connecting local churches to unchurched kids and families. We have a  View >>

Clean Energy Durham promotes and encourages energy savings, neighborhood by neighborhood. We do this by -creating effective and replicable neighborhood organizations to encourage and assist Durham households in saving energy; -measuring and mo  View >>

For over 15 years, Communities in Schools of Durham has stayed focused on our mission: to champion the connection of needed community resources with schools to help young people successfully learn, stay in school and prepare for life. We believe t  View >>

The mission of Crayons2Calculators - The Durham Teacher Warehouse Corporation (C2C) is to serve the educational and creative needs of students in the Durham Public Schools by providing free school supplies to classroom teachers.  View >>

MISSION STATEMENT “Restoring women to wholeness, one life at a time” MISSION The mission of Daughters without Dads Inc. is to provide counseling, assistance and spiritual guidance for young girls and adult women based on Chistian biblical values  View >>

Democracy North Carolina is a nonpartisan organization that uses research, organizing, and advocacy to increase voter participation, reduce the influence of big money in politics and achieve a government that is truly of the people, for the people an  View >>

DiabetesSisters is a 501c3 national nonprofit organization whose mission is to improve the health and quality of life of women with, and those at risk of developing diabetes; and to advocate on their behalf.  View >>

*DAN's Mission Statement* DAN helps divers in need with medical emergency assistance and promotes diving safety through research, education, products and services. DAN exists to provide expert medical information for the benefit of the diving pub  View >>

The mission of Dress for Success is to promote the economic independence of disadvantaged women by providing professional attire, a network of support, and the career development tools to help women thrive in work and in life.  View >>

Advocate for safe, affordable housing & support our services for our neighbors who are homeless, at risk of foreclosure, or in need of repairs or ramps. Your support is needed more than ever this year. Please join us at: www.dahc.org. Last ye  View >>

The Durham Art Guild (DAG) was established in 1948. Our mission is to function as a non-profit, member-driven organization with the primary goal of operating a visual arts gallery that features the work of regional artists. The Durham Art Guild e  View >>

The Durham Arts Council's mission is to promote excellence in and access to the creation, experience and active support of the arts for all people of our community. The mission is fulfilled by: * Managing and programming the city-owned, downtow  View >>

To provide integrated, community-based services that holistically support the needs of Durham’s disconnected youth to enable graduation from high school ready for success in college, career and life.  View >>

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To contribute positively to the musical environment of central North Carolina. To provide an opportunity for musical expression and growth among the membership. To provide an opportunity for contact between and among musicians. To reaffirm t  View >>

Durham Community Land Trustees, Inc is a non-profit, community-based organization. Our mission is to provide permanently affordable, community and resident controlled housing for low-and-moderate income people and to promote revitalization of the nei  View >>

*Durham Companions mission is to provide one on one mentoring for at risk and adjudicated youth to help foster their social, educational and cultural development in order that they become productive citizens in their community.* --------------------  View >>

To end domestic and sexual violence in our community through advocacy, support, education and prevention.  View >>

The Durham Economic Resource Center (DERC) is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to address adult poverty in Durham County by offering low-cost merchandise for distribution through organizational memberships to non-profit and government agenci  View >>

DHA is a leader in affordable housing, serving as a safety net, promoting self-sufficiency and efficiently managing its real estate holdings. Through the Resident Services Department, DHA runs many programs to develop knowledge and skills for at-risk  View >>

Durham Interfaith Hospitality Network (DIHN) addresses the needs of homeless families by mobilizing churches, synagogues, and people of faith to help families move toward residential stability. DIHN provides a way for people of faith and the com  View >>

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The mission of the Durham Literacy Center is to empower Durham County residents who want to enrich their lives by improving their literacy skills. Our core programs include Adult Literacy (adult basic literacy, adult basic education, adult pre-GE  View >>

The mission of the Durham Nativity School is to provide a learning environment for eligible boys in six through eighth grade that supports them in their personal,social,moral,and intellectual development and position them to be successful at a co  View >>

Mission Statement ================= Our Mission is to meet through the power of Jesus Christ the needs of the whole person: spiritual, educational, emotional, physical, social, and vocational, so that those who are hurting may become fully functi  View >>

*The Durham Striders Track Club, Inc. _A Driving Force For The Future___* =============== MISSION STATEMENT ------------------- Through athletic training and competition, the Durham Striders program seeks to strengthen youth in the basics of  View >>

The mission of the Durham Symphony Orchestra, founded in 1976, is to produce, sponsor and encourage orchestral concerts and other activities to encourage the development of musical talent, appreciation and education. Our goals are: 1. To provide  View >>

The mission of the Durham Technical Community College Foundation, Inc., is to be a catalyst for maximizing economic and human development in Durham and Orange counties by cultivating and generating resources for Durham Technical Community College and  View >>

The mission of Durham’s Partnership for Children is to mobilize and unify the Durham community to create and support innovative and successful collaborative approaches to serving the needs of children 0 to 5 years of age and their families.  View >>

Earth Share of North Carolina is a coalition of 64 non-profit organizations working to protect and preserve the environment. Our mission is to strengthen the capacity of these organizations by raising funds through workplace giving campaigns and edu  View >>

The East Coast Greenway Alliance is developing a safe, accessible route that connects neighborhoods and destinations through a green travel corridor from Canada to Florida to be enjoyed by bicyclists, walkers, joggers, and other non-motorized users.  View >>

*El Futuro’s vision is to strengthen local Latino communities one family at a time*. El Futuro’s mission is to strengthen the whole community by providing and advancing bilingual and culturally informed behavioral health treatment for underserve  View >>

The mission of the Eno River Association is to conserve and protect the nature, culture, and history of the Eno River basin.Our primary focus areas are: Land Protection =============== Since 1966, ERA has been working to create and expand Eno Ri  View >>

MISSION STATEMENT: ESC's mission is to provide professional, affordable consulting services to Triangle nonprofits, in order to help them achieve their missions. ABOUT US AND OUR SERVICES: Executive Service Corps of the Greater Triangle has be  View >>

The Mission of First Endeavors Inc.is to provide supportive services to at risk women that have been incarcerated or have felony convictions.To ensure a safe environment for women by providing programs and services designed to direct them towards sel  View >>

*First In Families of North Carolina* helps people with disabilities and their families to believe in their dreams, achieve their goals and give back to others. FIFNC is a private not-for-profit NC corporation whose governing board consists of a m  View >>

The mission of the Forest History Society is to improve natural resource management and human welfare by bringing a historical context to environmental decision-making. To achieve its mission the Society preserves forest and conservation history f  View >>

The Friends of the Durham Library is a group of volunteers that provides financial support to Durham County Library. In its 40-year history, the group has raised more than $850,000 for the library through book sales and memberships. Over 1,000 Friend  View >>

The Full Frame Documentary Film Festival is an annual international event dedicated to the theatrical exhibition of non-fiction cinema. Each spring Full Frame welcomes filmmakers and film lovers from around the world to historic downtown Durham, Nort  View >>

Genesis Home works to end homelessness for families with children by providing housing and supportive services to foster independence. Genesis Home serves three distinct segments of the homeless population: Homeless families with children  View >>

To educate and prepare girls for a lifetime of self-respect and healthy living.  View >>

Girls Rock NC is a nonprofit organization that runs programs that encourage girls to be confident, creative members of their communities. Girls make bands, have workshops in teamwork, body confidence, zine-making, DIY clothing, recording, Tech Talk,  View >>

Habitat for Humanity transforms lives and communities by making home ownership possible in partnership with people who care.  View >>

HOLD YOUR HEAD UP OUR MISSION: The mission of Hold Your Head Up is to help disadvantaged women become self-sufficient through a comprehensive program that begins with career attire and interview preparation and continues with profession  View >>

To encourage more kindness in the world. We offer free interfaith spiritual materials to prisoners all over the world, encouraging them to develop and deepen their own kindness.  View >>

To engage middle school students in educational intersession programming that is innovative, interactive, and inspiring in order to nurture a passion for learning and increase motivation to succeed in school.  View >>

Our mission is to rescue and provide safe and responsible care for homeless, abandoned, and abused animals. We shall strive to help all animals in need through our service programs. We will serve our communities through promotion of spay or neuter fo  View >>

InStepp, Inc. is a community-based nonprofit organization. Our mission is to create a vibrant community by empowering at-risk women and adolescent girls to rise above the odds and succeed personally and professionally through innovative gender-respon  View >>

The spirit of the Institute for Sustainable Development and Green Plus was perhaps best summed up by a past Sustainability Fellow who said it’s about “Sustainability for everyone.” We believe that sustainability is smart for businesses and smart for  View >>

Our Mission: The Art Therapy Institute began in October of 2006. Our Master’s level art therapists bring art to the places people are every day; after school centers, day treatment programs, schools and domestic violence shelters. Enhancing the outre  View >>

To enable all young people, especially those who need us most, to reach their full potential as productive, caring, and responsible citizens.  View >>

Judea Reform Congregation respects the diversity of our members’ backgrounds, opinions, needs and talents. Prizing inclusiveness, the synagogue provides multiple opportunities for creative leadership to women and men, youth and adults, and encourages  View >>

The Junior League of Durham and Orange Counties is an organization of women committed to promoting voluntarism, developing the potential of women and improving communities through the effective action and leadership of trained volunteers. Its purpos  View >>

Keep Durham Beautiful's mission is to engage and inspire individuals to take greater responsibility for their community environment. Keep Durham Beautiful is a nonprofit, volunteer organization working in partnership with the City and County of D  View >>

Kids Voting Durham is a nonpartisan, nonprofit effort to help our community's young people understand and believe in the power they can have as active citizens and informed voters. Students learn about and experience democracy through a combination o  View >>

The mission of KidZNotes is to provide under-served children, “beginning in the pre-school years, free-of-charge classical, orchestral music training to combat poverty, strengthen inner-city education, and foster positive decision-making to unlock th  View >>

*Imagine two middle schoolers -- one can afford a home computer and the other cannot. Which one do you think will do much better in school?* Kramden Institute is a 501(c)3 not-for-profit charitable institution whose mission is to help less-advanta  View >>

Leadership Triangle is a 501 (C) (3) and our TAX ID is 56-1852726. We encourage the individual regional communities (Wake, Durham, Orange and Chatham Counties) to think regionally and to address Triangle wide issues. Leadership Triangle ta  View >>

1. To strengthen the minds, bodies and hearts of young people through karate training, because hard physical training leads to increased spiritual strength and patience, which in turn leads to the ability to make better life decisions. 2. To deepen  View >>

The *Mallarmé Chamber Players* is an ensemble of professional musicians based in North Carolina whose mission is to enrich the lives of the community through outstanding chamber music performance of high artistic quality. The ensemble distinguishes  View >>

*MANBITES DOG THEATER COMPANY* *Mission* Manbites Dog Theater Company's mission is to produce new and challenging theatrical events; showcase and nurture developing playwrights, directors, actors, and artists; facilitate cross–disciplinary and cr  View >>

Our mission is straightforward - to ensure that every Maureen Joy student is at or above grade level and learning to the best of his or her ability. Maureen Joy Charter School will be a school of honor and excellence. It will provide a strong acade  View >>

Meals on Wheels of Durham, Inc. is a non-profit agency committed to enhancing the quality of life for eligible homebound adults in our community. Our mission is to serve the elderly, frail, disabled, convalescing and others who cannot provide proper  View >>

NC MomsRising welcomes everyone who cares about families, the future of our country, and equity for women. We may not all be mothers, but we all have or have had a mother! We use creative approaches and a mix of online and on-the-ground activism t  View >>

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NC WARN is a member-based nonprofit tackling the accelerating crisis posed by climate change - along with the various risks of nuclear power - by watch-dogging utility practices and working for a swift North Carolina transition to energy efficiency a  View >>

*Did You Know?* _1 in 8 couples have experienced infertility_ _Insurance often doesn’t cover infertility treatments_ _An infertility cycle can cost between $6,000-$25,000_ _Cost of domestic adoption can range from $20,000 to $50,000 or mo  View >>

Founded in 2005, North Carolina Arts in Action (NC AIA) is a 501 (c) (3) non-profit organization dedicated to transforming the lives of children through participation in the arts. As an affiliate of the National Dance Institute (NDI), NC AIA uses the  View >>

The mission of the North Carolina Boys Choir is to develop, enhance, and instill character, insight, cultural awareness, respect and self-discipline, and a love for music by direct exposure and involvement in the boychoir art form. We will achieve t  View >>

Mission The North Carolina Community AIDS Fund is an innovative funding collaborative that encourages creative approaches to HIV prevention and care that support communities while developing a statewide network of partners responding to the emerging  View >>

To make North Carolina safe from gun violence through the education of the public about preventing gun violence, the enforcement of current gun laws, and the enactment of needed new laws.  View >>

*Piedmont Wildlife Center* fosters healthy connections among people, wildlife and nature. We meet our mission though nature education programs, teen leadership programs, college internships, wildlife conservation projects and by assisting citizens wi  View >>

The Playworks Mission: To improve the health and well-being of children by increasing opportunities for physical activity and safe, meaningful play. Playworks is a national nonprofit organization that supports learning by providing safe, healthy  View >>

Pregnancy Support Services is a Christian ministry providing alternatives to abortion by supporting women facing the challenges of unplanned pregnancy, promoting sexual abstinence and offering post abortion recovery support. Serving the Research T  View >>

Read Seed is committed to improving child literacy in North Carolina through advocacy, intervention and partnerships to provide book ownership to low-income children. In partnerships with NC HUD Housing Authorities, Read Seed gives new, age-appropria  View >>

Helping adolescents live into the loving presence and life-changing reality of Jesus Christ. Reality Ministries is a community based, inter-church youth ministry organizations. Staff and volunteers are committed to developing relationships with y  View >>

Reconciliation United Methodist Church began worshiping together on the first Sunday in January 1998. It all began when two pastors, one African-American and one Anglo, were appointed to start a new congregation. A first of its kind, Reconciliation w  View >>

The mission of RFB&D is to create opportunities for idividual success by creating and promoting the use of accessible educational materials. RFB&D's vision is for all to have access to the printed word RFB&D's mission is realized through volunteers r  View >>

The Robert Morrison Project is a Christian non-profit, non-denominational organization dedicated to LEGALLY translating and publishing reformed literature in China and other south east Asian countries. Our aim is to focus on areas of the world where  View >>

The Ronald McDonald House of Durham allows families to focus on the health and wellbeing of their critically ill children by keeping families together who are in need of a community of hope, comfort and empathy.  View >>

Sarah P. Duke Gardens creates and nurtures an environment in the heart of Duke University for learning, inspiration and enjoyment through excellence in horticulture.  View >>

We inspire children from all walks of life to create a world where people respect themselves, one another, and the communities in which they live. We ignite imaginations, build self-confidence, and teach respect by connecting children to the wonders  View >>

SEEDS educates youth and adults through gardening and growing food while cultivating respect for life, for earth and for each other.  View >>

a free afterschool studio teaching design & entrepreneurship skills to creative teens from all walks of life. How it Works: Teens are ages 12-18 years of age learn print, craft, textile & industrial design skills. With the help of an entrepreneurs  View >>

Mission statement: *Senior PharmAssist *promotes healthier living for Durham seniors by helping them obtain and better manage needed medicines, and by providing health education, community referral and advocacy. Our program helps Durham Count  View >>

The mission of Shodor, a Durham, NC non-profit education organization serving educators and students since 1994, is to improve mathematics and science education in the United States by promoting the effective use of computer modeling and simulation t  View >>

Society of St. Andrew is a hunger relief ministry working to combat hunger and prevent food waste by gleaning surplus produce from farm fields and packing houses. Our volunteers go into fields after harvest and simply pick up the many tons of fresh p  View >>

The Southern Coalition for Social Justice promotes justice by empowering minority and low-income communities to defend and advance their political, social and economic rights. We use the combined skills of lawyers, social scientists, community organi  View >>

SPIRITHOUSE WORKS TO SUPPORT THE EMPOWERMENT AND TRANSFORMATION OF COMMUNITIES MOST AFFECTED BY RACISM, POVERTY, GENDER DISCRIMINATION AND THE SCHOOL TO PRISON PIPELINE, THROUGH INNOVATIVE GRASSROOTS PROGRAMS, CULTURAL ARTS AND COMMUNITY COLLABORATIO  View >>

*Mission Statement* =================== We believe that all youth if given the proper professional guidance and encouragement could become the next Super Stars of our community. We further believe that children with outstanding talent should hav  View >>

Student Action with Farmworkers (SAF) brings students and farmworkers together to learn about each other’s lives, share resources and skills, improve conditions for farmworkers and build diverse coalitions working for social change.  View >>

ABOUT =============== Teach For America is growing the movement of leaders who work to ensure that kids growing up in poverty get an excellent education. We recruit a diverse group of leaders with a record of achievement who work to expand educati  View >>

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Project LIFT cultivates an effective and well-connected nonprofit community in the Triangle area by sharing knowledge and resources, convening capacity-building events and fostering collaborative relationships. Follow us on [Twitter](http://twitte  View >>

The Coalition to Unchain Dogs is a non-profit, volunteer effort dedicated to improving the welfare of dogs living outdoors on chains in and around the Triangle region of North Carolina. In just over a year and a half, we freed over 130 dogs from  View >>

Our mission is to inspire economically disadvantaged students to dream big, strive for academic excellence, act with character and purpose, and reach their highest potential as citizen leaders. We believe that a Dream-Do-Achieve approach can ignit  View >>

To transform students with learning differences into confident, independent learners.  View >>

The Nature Conservancy works across North Carolina, in every state and in more than 35 countries to preserve the plants, animals and natural communities that represent the diversity of life on Earth by protecting the lands and waters they need to sur  View >>

*The Salvation Army* has served continuously in Durham since 1910. *The Salvation Army Boys & Girls Club* is affiliated with the Boys & Girls Clubs of America. It seeks to enable all young people, especially those who need us most, to reach their  View >>

The Tomorrow Fund seeks to make higher education more accessible to talented Hispanic students from low income families in North Carolina through grants to post-secondary institutions.  View >>

The Volunteer Center of Durham is a non-profit organization that strengthens the community by: - Mobilizing and inspiring volunteers - Empowering and supporting nonprofits - Enhancing community leadership and involvement - Engaging an  View >>

Threshold works to improve the quality of life for adults with serious mental illness in Durham. We are committed to facilitating personal well-being and community involvement through meaningful work and relationships. We put these commitments into  View >>

Threshold works to improve the quality of life for adults with severe and persistent mental illness in Durham. We are committed to facilitating personal well-being and community involvement through meaningful work and relationships We put these commi  View >>

Traction is a non-partisan civic engagement generator, turning young voters into energized and engaged citizens who will power the progressive movement. We are building a critical mass of energized and engaged young people who, over the long-term, w  View >>

Triangle Community Foundation connects philanthropic resources with community needs, creates opportunity for enlightened change, and encourages philanthropy as a way of life.  View >>

Triangle Modernist Archive Inc. (TMA) is an award-winning North Carolina 501C3 nonprofit educational archive committed to documenting, preserving, and promoting Modernist architecture. Triangle Modernist Houses.com (TMH) is TMA's award-winning we  View >>

To work with local and state government officials to preserve local abandoned railroad corridors for future transportation and other interim uses such as recreational trails. Our primary project is the 22 mile-long American Tobacco Trail in Durh  View >>

*Mission Statement* TROSA is an innovative, multi-year residential program that enables substance abusers to be productive, recovering individuals by providing comprehensive treatment, work-based vocational training, education, and continuing care  View >>

Urban Ministries of Durham's mission is to provide food, clothing, shelter and supportive services to our neighbors in need. As a point of entry in Durham's homelessness continuum of care network, we offer the following programs: Community Cafe  View >>

Mission Wildacres Leadership Initiative cultivates a network of courageous leaders who connect across differences in identity and ideas to develop new solutions to the complex challenges facing the people and communities of North Carolina.  View >>

Youth Quest’s mission is to give at-risk youth with mental illness or various behavioral and emotional problems the potential for success. This is done by assisting them with a stable treatment home and family, an exemplary helping staff, and  View >>