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The mission of Synergy Services, Inc is to strengthen the individual, family, and community through crisis intervention, shelter, counseling, advocacy, and education. Synergy provides a "lifeline for families and individuals in crisis."  Through an interconnected set of services, the agency provides individuals and families with prevention education, immediate respite from violence, and support to assist them in their ability to find and choose good options for safe and successful futures.

Despite significant reductions across the nation, tobacco use is still the number one cause of preventable death in the United States, killing more than 400,000 people every year. Since being established in 1999, the American Legacy Foundation (Legacy) has developed a comprehensive understanding of the tobacco crisis and the many issues that surround it. Legacy is the nation's largest and most effective independent public health charity dedicated to tobacco use prevention and smoking cessation. Our mission is to build a world where young people reject tobacco and anyone can quit. By giving young people the facts and information they need to reject tobacco and adult smokers the tools they need to quit and stay quit, Legacy is helping people live longer, healthier lives. Legacy employs community intervention and population-based public education strategies to reach current and potential tobacco users, customizing our approach to recognize, respect and address cultural differences.

LiveWell Colorado is a nonprofit dedicated to fighting obesity by increasing access to healthy food and physical activity. In addition to educating and inspiring people to make healthy choices, LiveWell Colorado focuses on policy and environmental changes that remove barriers to healthy living opportunities. Working in partnership with obesity prevention initiatives across the state, LiveWell aims to provide every Coloradan with access to healthy food and opportunities for physical activity.

The Ulmer Institute (TUI) is a first of its kind organization dedicated to addressing urban psychological trauma in communities through Pre-TSD treatment, research, and training. Through the utilization of a culturally sensitive adaptation of Israeli innovative techniques and solutions, TUI endeavors to provide communities with tools for pre-emptive trauma prevention and treatment. TUI is also dedicated to advancing the body of work on urban trauma and solutions for redress.

The Mission of The Miles Hall Foundation is support families by educating communities about mental illness and protect those impacted with mental illness from excessive use of force by law enforcement. We do this life-saving work to honor the life and legacy of Miles Hall, who was killed by the Walnut Creek police in June of 2019 during a mental health crisis. Our work falls into three categories, prevention, education, and advocacy.

Founded in 2009, Undone Redone shares hope and helps to set hearts free by making a difference through 3 main initiatives: Prevention and Protection Recovery and Restoration, and Justice & Exploitation. Our goal is to decrease the overall amount of pornography and explicit material, protect children from being prematurely exposed to pornography and help those currently consuming pornography break out of the addictive cycle and work toward restoration and rehabilitation.

Mental Health America of Wisconsin (MHA) is an affiliate of the nation’s leading community-based non-profit dedicated to helping all Americans achieve wellness by living mentally healthier lives. Our work is driven by our commitment to promote mental health as a critical part of overall wellness, including:• Prevention services for all• Early identification and intervention for those at risk• Integrated care and treatment for those who need it• Recovery as the goal

Our mission is to raise and distribute funds for the most promising research into the causes, treatment and prevention of early‐onset bipolar disorder. In particular, we aim to further investigate and promote awareness of the Fear of Harm phenotype which our research has identified as being simultaneously associated with a distinct biomarker as well as the symptoms of childhood‐onset bipolar disorder. Our Vision is finding relief for those who suffer from Juvenile Bipolar Disease.

We empower survivors of domestic violence and their children to believe in themselves and build new lives filled with dignity, respect, safety, and hope. Empowerhouse gives victims the time, space, and tools to heal their hearts, renew their spirits, restore their connections, and rebuild their lives. We break the cycle of domestic violence through shelter, housing, support, education, prevention, and intervention.Empowerhouse serves the Counties of Caroline, King George, Spotsylvania, Stafford and the City of Fredericksburg in Virginia.

The Firefighters Burn Institute is a non-profit 501(c)3 organization founded by Sacramento Fire Captain Cliff Haskell and the Sacramento Area Firefighters, Local 522 in 1973 for the purpose of establishing a local burn treatment facility; providing recovery programs for burn survivors; promoting fire and burn prevention through public education; funding education for medical burn team professionals, firefighters, and burn survivors; and supporting burn treatment and rehabilitation research.

NORTHERN MICHIGAN SUBSTANCE ABUSE SERVICES ENHANCES QUALITY AND ACCESS OF BEHAVORIAL HEALTH PREVENTION, TREATMENT AND RECOVERY SUPPORT SERVICES THROUGH ADVOCACY, INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT, AND DELIVERY OF EVIDENCE BASED QUALITY SERVICES. IT CURRENTLY ACHIEVES THIS MISSION BY OPERATING AN OUTPATIENT SUBSTANCE USE DISORDER TREATMENT PROGRAM THAT IS DESIGNATED BY THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT AS AN OPIATE TREATMENT PROGRAM AND A PEER RECOVERY PROGRAM THAT PROVIDES PEER RECOVERY COACHING THROUGH VOLUNTEERS THAT SERVES ALL OF NORTHERN LOWER MICHIGAN.

Edgewood Center for Children and Families is a non-profit provider of behavioral health services to children, youth, and families that has served the San Francisco Bay Area for over 170 years. As the oldest children’s charity in the Western US, Edgewood helps individuals and their loved ones who struggle with mental illness and behavioral health issues by providing treatment, prevention programs, and crisis services. Our mission: to promote the behavioral health of children, youth, and families and support a positive transition to adulthood.