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I Pour Life is a non-profit organization whose mission is to assist at-risk or foster care youth through its LifeStrengths and Social Capital Club positive youth development programs by helping youth identify and apply their unique strengths in order to experience a successful, self-sufficient transition into adulthood. Read more...
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As the leading global type 1 diabetes (T1D) research and advocacy organization, Breakthrough T1D has played a crucial role in nearly every major T1D breakthrough in history. No organization does more to improve everyday life with T1D—from therapy development and access, to expanding research, advocacy, and community support. Breakthrough T1D Walk is the world’s largest fundraising and community-building event for Read more...
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Literacy advocacy providing free reading tutoring for children and adults Read more...
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Family Connection is a program that creates a safe space and supervision during parent-child visits for families who are working towards reunification in the foster care system. We use the safe spaces inside of churches, non-profits, and house-like buildings run by these organizations to meet the gap of safe, comfortable, and private visits spaces, and trains community volunteers to provide Read more...
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For almost 30 years, Community Partnership has been a trusted leader, catalyst for change, and a valued resource in Springfield and the surrounding region. We are the “go-to” organization when an emerging issue needs to be addressed; we bring people together to create solutions. Our four primary focus areas as follows: Affordable Housing & Homeless Prevention Community & Neighborhood Development Read more...
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DCO is a non-profit that has been serving the community for over 70 years. We provide services and support for individuals and families of individuals with disabilities. Our childcare building offers early intervention pediatric therapies while on campus, we have an inclusive childcare for all in the community (age range: Birth – 6 years). DCO also provides adult care and Read more...
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The Springfield Dream Center exists as a hub of practical help and life-giving hope to families in the Springfield-Greene County area. Our goals are to meet families where they are, build relationships and walk along side them as they take steps towards stability. Read more...
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At Isabel’s House it is our mission to provide immediate refuge for children whose families are in crisis. By partnering with families and the community, we prevent child abuse and neglect and strengthen families. Read more...
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United Community Change is a social justice organization dedicated to empowering underserved & marginalized communities; Particularly African Americans and of African diaspora decent; to connect with their land, homes, communities, culture, and worldwide history through programs and education that promote diversity, equity, and inclusion. Our focus is on building strong and resilient communities centered on justice and equality. Read more...
