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HALTER's mission is to use animals, especially miniature horses, to provide support and enhance the lives of others. This non-profit corporation was founded in August 2001 to train miniature horses as Pet Therapy animals for use by special needs children. HALTER actively participates in programs designed to meet the needs of all children to help them live fuller, happier lives. HALTER also assists at-risk teenagers by offering opportunities to participate in training and riding programs. These programs improve self-confidence, while allowing the opportunity for the participants to help others. As an extension of the at-risk teen program, HALTER provides a supportive, constructive environment for teenagers with court appointed community service to complete their hours of obligation.

Rancho Cielo invests in all young people facing challenges for success through diploma education, vocational training, counseling, and life skills development in a safe and affirming environment.

Their mission is to change the world by empowering and educating youth to live healthier lives through education. This is achieved through: fitness, nutrition, leadership development and emotional health. They want to see thriving youth, in each rural community throughout the United States, empowered and determined to lead others towards their best health come true.

"To make a positive difference for Kauai's abused and neglected children through awareness, advocacy, assistance and support of the Children's Justice Center of Kauai"

Syrian Community Network is a 501(c)3 refugee and immigrant support organization that builds community and serves families by addressing their evolving needs.

COMMUNITY YOUTH ORGANIZATION

Oncology And Kids (OAK) runs free, year-round quality-of-life and peer-support programs for children affected by cancer — including patients, siblings, and families. Their services center on medically supervised camps (Camp Reach for the Sky), teen retreats, grief support, and wraparound activities designed to help children cope emotionally, build resilience, and restore a sense of normalcy.

First Tee – Greater Richmond uses the game of golf as a platform to help young people (roughly ages 5–18) build character, life skills, and leadership through coached programs, school partnerships, and community initiatives so participants are better prepared for challenges on and off the course.

The Outstanding Youth Awards Initiative empowers and motivates kids for greatness with an annual awards ceremony highlighting children's educational and civic accomplishments, offering literacy and empowerment workshops open to youth in the community. With your continued giving, our nonprofit programming offers access to group community service initiatives and free tickets to cultural activities for youth from ages 5 to 21. We appreciate your desire to give back to youth as we continue to pour into the community so that our children and teens can thrive.

To inspire and enable all youth, especially those who need us most, to realize their full potential as productive, caring and responsible citizens. Founded in 1949, ABGC provides high-impact, affordable youth development programs and services for youth ages 6-18 in Alameda, CA. Since our inception, we have changed the lives of more than 75,000 children. We are the only youth development organization in Alameda open to youth from all schools and backgrounds, every day and evening after school and during school vacations. We specifically target low-income and at-risk youth to provide them with the opportunities their more privileged peers receive and to prepare them for a great future.

Educating Playfully supports children's programs that foster social emotional learning through a variety of engaging and playful activities such as theatre, sports, music, and more. Our goal is to help children develop crucial life skills, enabling them to handle social situations maturely, express emotions effectively, and build strong, healthy relationships.

Their mission: We will direct our efforts, resources and energy toward the eradication of sexual exploitation, with an emphasis on the sexual exploitation of children. Whether they're victims of trafficking, forced prostitution, online enticement or child pornography—our mission is to end all sex crimes by targeting the DEMAND side of sexual exploitation. (Demand = Predator)