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To facilitate medical, social and preventive interventions for children and opportunities for health workers that would not otherwise have been possible.

AIR was established in 1993 with the mission of implementing environmental education programs, Sustainable Farming methods, building efficient stoves and planting millions of trees with low-income rural families in Central America. The impact of this mission is to prevent lung disease, reduce soil erosion, improve food crops and nutrition, prevent deadly mudslides, while sequestering carbon and protecting the gift of the Earth.

IMANA will foster health promotion, disease prevention, and health maintenance in communities around the world through direct patient care, health programs, and advocacy.

Ending the Orphan Cycle through family. Our mission is to bring the sustaining and empowering structure of family to the orphans of the world through care, prevention, and stewardship.

The mission of the Peterborough Fire & Rescue is to protect the lives and property of the people of Peterborough and Sharon from fires, natural and man-made disasters, and hazardous materials incidents; to save lives by providing emergency medical services; to prevent fires through prevention and education programs; to provide defense against terrorist attacks; and to provide a work environment that values cultural diversity and is free of harassment and discrimination.

Tia's mission is to bring access to lifesaving healthcare and preventative education in the poorest remote places where there are no doctors or medicine through Tia's self-sustaining, teach them to fish program.

Our mission is to prevent child trafficking and exploitation through culturally relevant programs for vulnerable children and to share their stories to empower creative, compassionate people to act. Formerly known as The SOLD Project

District NRI (Non-Resident Indian) Foundation, Inc. is established to bring socioeconomic change in under-resourced communities in India through education, provision of basic necessities, preventative healthcare, and rural empowerment.

The Humane Society Of Rochester And Monroe County for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, Inc. was founded in 1873. Since the 1950's the Society has been known as Lollypop Farm, its name coming from the then popular Shirley Temple song - On the Good Ship Lollipop. Our mission is to build lifelong bonds between people and animals through education, community outreach programs, and the prevention of cruelty.  We envision a time when our community celebrates the human-animal bond; embraces the mutual benefits therein; and treats all fellow beings with care, compassion and respect.

Our mission is a) to improve the lives of high risk and sexually exploited children in by giving them shelter, education, medical care, psychological counselling and vocational training and b) to prevent child sexual exploitation by educating and empowering communities to be catalysts for change.

Malnutrition contributes to more than half of all childhood deaths associated with infectious diseases like malaria and pneumonia. They aim to prevent child deaths due to severe acute malnutrition by treating the condition through the production and distribution of fortified foods.

More than 10 million children die each year because of diseases such as diarrhea, measles, malaria and pneumonia. Nearly 4 million infants die each year before they are even a month old. And in Africa, disease kills at least one child every 30 seconds. Many of these diseases are easily prevented or treated with basic medication. But far too often, such medication is simply not available. For more than half a century, MAP International has promoted the Total Health of the world's poor by working to provide essential medicines, prevent and eradicate disease, and promote community health development.