“The Self Injury Foundation was created to provide funding for research , advocacy, support and education for self-injurers, their loved ones and the professionals who work with them.”
“As part of a collaboration between the University of Guelph and McGill University, we are a non-profit outreach initiative providing information and resources about self-injury to those who self-injure, those who have recovered, and those who want to help.”
The American Psychiatric Foundation is the charitable and educational subsidiary of the American Psychiatric Association. The APF works to eliminate stigmas surrounding mental illness. Its division of APIRE is a leader in psychiatric research.
A primary commitment of the EUC is to articulate a vision of a Church without racism, a Church for all races. We commit ourselves in all of our worship, programs, and advocacy, to model inclusiveness and embody respect for every person. The primary purpose remains keeping the Church honest on issues of urban ministry and social justice.
A ministry of the Episcopal Diocese of North Carolina, Charlotte-based Thompson Child & Family Focus provides a wide range of prevention- and treatment-focused mental and behavioral healthcare services for children and families.
The Brain and Behavior Research Foundation is committed to alleviating the suffering caused by mental illness by awarding grants that will lead to advances and breakthroughs in scientific research.
Campus Compact is a national coalition of more than 1,100 college and university presidents - representing some 6 million students - dedicated to promoting community service, civic engagement, and service-learning in higher education.
Income-Based Repayment (IBR) is a new way to make your federal student loan payments more manageable starting July 1, 2009. And if you're a teacher or work in government or at a nonprofit (501(c)(3)) organization, you might qualify for a new type of public service loan forgiveness after 10 years of eligible payments and employment.
Shelter located at 61 Miller Street, Winston-Salem, NC Mission Statement: "The Forsyth Humane Society exists to address an all too prevalent problem in our community. We are committed to preventing pet overpopulation by promoting responsible pet ownership and by providing for the welfare of homeless dogs and cats. We maintain a "no-kill" shelter where dogs and cats are cared for while they await adoption by qualifying individuals." "For over 65 years, the Forsyth Humane Society has acted as an advocate for the unwanted and uncared for feline and canine animals in our community. ... now serves as the leading nonprofit organization in the Triad providing animal resource information, animal education, low cost spay/neuter assistance, and promotion of responsible pet ownership."
"...seeks to create a national learning laboratory, shaped in conferences, congregational consulting, and workshops, as a resource for ecumenical urban clergy and urban lay leadership." Rev. Dr. Douglass M. Bailey, Founder and President