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Provides a protection and advocacy system for individuals and their families with chronic diseases or developmental and other disabilities. Offers legal assistance of issues including: disability, Medicaid and other insurance, permanency planning, and housing.
Provides a protection and advocacy system for individuals and their families with chronic diseases or developmental and other disabilities. Offers legal assistance of issues including: disability, Medicaid and other insurance, permanency planning, and housing.
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Legislative Advocacy
Disability Rights Groups
Issue Advocacy
System Advocacy
Non religious Religion - Believe Everyone has Value.
Non religious Religion - Believe Everyone has Value.
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Issue Advocacy
Public Awareness / Education
Advocates for the legal rights and the change of legislation regarding issues which impact the poor immigrants in New York state, and find just cause when local or county government is not correcting a problem.
Advocates for the legal rights and the change of legislation regarding issues which impact the poor immigrants in New York state, and find just cause when local or county government is not correcting a problem.
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Comprehensive Immigration / Naturalization Services
Issue Advocacy
Works to build awareness and the importance of quality early child care and education, and the funding issues related to child care, to parents, child care providers, business leaders and key stakeholders in the community.
Works to build awareness and the importance of quality early child care and education, and the funding issues related to child care, to parents, child care providers, business leaders and key stakeholders in the community.
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Subject Specific Public Awareness / Education
Issue Advocacy
Provides a protection and advocacy system for individuals and their families with chronic diseases or developmental and other disabilities. Offers legal assistance of issues including: disability, Medicaid and other insurance, permanency planning, and housing.
Provides a protection and advocacy system for individuals and their families with chronic diseases or developmental and other disabilities. Offers legal assistance of issues including: disability, Medicaid and other insurance, permanency planning, and housing.
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Legislative Advocacy
Disability Rights Groups
Issue Advocacy
System Advocacy
Provides a protection and advocacy system for individuals and their families with chronic diseases or developmental and other disabilities. Offers legal assistance of issues including: disability, Medicaid and other insurance, permanency planning, and housing.
Provides a protection and advocacy system for individuals and their families with chronic diseases or developmental and other disabilities. Offers legal assistance of issues including: disability, Medicaid and other insurance, permanency planning, and housing.
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Legislative Advocacy
Disability Rights Groups
Issue Advocacy
System Advocacy
Brings together people from all religious backgrounds to work together for public policies benefitting low income individuals and addressing poverty's root causes.Organizes education and advocacy efforts promoting peace, human dignity and workers' rights and assists Catholic faith communities in raising awareness of these issues.
Brings together people from all religious backgrounds to work together for public policies benefitting low income individuals and addressing poverty's root causes.Organizes education and advocacy efforts promoting peace, human dignity and workers' rights and assists Catholic faith communities in raising awareness of these issues.
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Issue Advocacy
Human Rights Groups
Speak one-on-one with a blood cancer Information Specialist who can assist you through blood cancer treatment, and financial and social challenges, and give up-to-date disease treatment and support information.
Speak one-on-one with a blood cancer Information Specialist who can assist you through blood cancer treatment, and financial and social challenges, and give up-to-date disease treatment and support information.
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Disease/Disability Information
Issue Advocacy
* Helps with many things, such as:Setting goals. Money help, SNAP, rental aid, and Social Security. Training for jobs and finding jobs. Health care, Medicaid, and finding doctors. Helping with housing, finding a home and speaking to landlords. Becoming a US citizen. Legal help, going to court and speaking to lawyers. Wellness Assistance. Assistance reading and understanding important papers.
* Helps with many things, such as:Setting goals. Money help, SNAP, rental aid, and Social Security. Training for jobs and finding jobs. Health care, Medicaid, and finding doctors. Helping with housing, finding a home and speaking to landlords. Becoming a US citizen. Legal help, going to court and speaking to lawyers. Wellness Assistance. Assistance reading and understanding important papers.
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Individual Advocacy
Issue Advocacy
Long Term Case/Care Management
Professional staff and trained volunteers monitor permanency plans for foster children and families involved in family court system. Cases assigned by Family Court Judges as needed.
Professional staff and trained volunteers monitor permanency plans for foster children and families involved in family court system. Cases assigned by Family Court Judges as needed.
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Advocacy/Ombudsman Volunteer Opportunities
Child Advocacy Centers
Individual Advocacy
Foster Home Placement
Guardians ad Litem Volunteer Opportunities
Issue Advocacy
Advocates represent Association on Alzheimer's-related issues to federal, state, and local government and to health care and long-term care providers. The benefit is to increase federal research funding, growth in state-supported services, and improvement in quality of care for those in residential facilities.
Advocates represent Association on Alzheimer's-related issues to federal, state, and local government and to health care and long-term care providers. The benefit is to increase federal research funding, growth in state-supported services, and improvement in quality of care for those in residential facilities.
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Issue Advocacy
Disease/Disability Information
Subject Specific Public Awareness/Education
Consumer advocates available to talk with consumers having difficulties with mental health system or needing help connecting to services in community or who just like to talk with someone who may have had similar experiences.
Consumer advocates available to talk with consumers having difficulties with mental health system or needing help connecting to services in community or who just like to talk with someone who may have had similar experiences.
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Issue Advocacy
Community Mental Health Agencies
Peer Counseling
Individual Advocacy
Advocates for heart and stroke patients in various capacities, such as legislative, promoting education, organizational, regarding the issues which may impact them and their families.
Advocates for heart and stroke patients in various capacities, such as legislative, promoting education, organizational, regarding the issues which may impact them and their families.
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Health / Disability Related Support Groups
Disease / Disability Information
Issue Advocacy
Legislative Advocacy
Works toward the goals of countering and reducing hatred by fighting Anti-Semitism and all forms of bigotry here and abroad, combating international terrorism, probing the roots of hatred, advocating before congress, aiding victims of bigotry, developing educational programs, and serving as a public resource for government, media, law enforcement, and the general public.
Works toward the goals of countering and reducing hatred by fighting Anti-Semitism and all forms of bigotry here and abroad, combating international terrorism, probing the roots of hatred, advocating before congress, aiding victims of bigotry, developing educational programs, and serving as a public resource for government, media, law enforcement, and the general public.
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Terrorism Issues
Constitutional / Civil Rights Groups
Discrimination Assistance
Legislative Advocacy
Human Rights Groups
Speakers / Speakers Bureaus
Issue Advocacy
Hate Crimes Prevention
Group Advocacy
Seeks to end animal cruelty and suffering by tackling issues for all animals' well-being. Pet overpopulation is a main thrust of American Humane Association's work. Assists animal shelters across the nation, rescues animals during natural disasters, provides humane education, protects animals in film and addresses legislative issues in Washington, DC.
Seeks to end animal cruelty and suffering by tackling issues for all animals' well-being. Pet overpopulation is a main thrust of American Humane Association's work. Assists animal shelters across the nation, rescues animals during natural disasters, provides humane education, protects animals in film and addresses legislative issues in Washington, DC.
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Public Awareness / Education
Animal Rights Groups
Issue Advocacy
Animal Rescue
Information and Referral
Provides assistance for day laborers by coordinating sites, advocating for worker rights, mediating for unpaid wages and assisting with unemployment applications.OSHA Trainings
Provides assistance for day laborers by coordinating sites, advocating for worker rights, mediating for unpaid wages and assisting with unemployment applications.OSHA Trainings
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Individual Advocacy
Issue Advocacy
General Benefits Assistance
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Suicide Prevention Programs
Underage Drinking Prevention
Youth Violence Prevention
Healthy Eating Programs
Gambling Addiction Prevention Programs
Bullying Prevention
Issue Advocacy
Legislative Advocacy
System Advocacy
Tobacco Use Education / Prevention
Alcohol Use Disorder Education / Prevention
Drug Use Disorder Education / Prevention
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Music Performances
Issue Advocacy
Mediation
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Health / Disability Related Support Groups
Specialized Information and Referral
Workers Compensation Benefits Assistance
Issue Advocacy
Individual Advocacy
Provides support to individuals with genetic conditions and their families, educates the public and advocates for consumer-informed public policies.
Provides support to individuals with genetic conditions and their families, educates the public and advocates for consumer-informed public policies.
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Health / Disability Related Support Groups
Public Awareness / Education
Issue Advocacy
Specialized Information and Referral
Promotes ethical humanistic beliefs and values to improve the human condition through programs, workshops, events and education. Call for more information.
Promotes ethical humanistic beliefs and values to improve the human condition through programs, workshops, events and education. Call for more information.
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Public Awareness / Education
Issue Advocacy
Workshops / Symposiums
Provides a formal communication link between Town Government and citizens with disabilities to establish an agenda of issues and problems confronting the disabled and develop solutions. Call for more information.
Provides a formal communication link between Town Government and citizens with disabilities to establish an agenda of issues and problems confronting the disabled and develop solutions. Call for more information.
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Disability Rights Groups
Issue Advocacy
Disabilities Issues
Advocates for increased community awareness of the problem of child abuse and neglect develops improved access to information resources on child protection issues, provides training resources in the field of child protection offers a variety of professional publications offers professional expertise in evaluation, consultation and technical assistance to public and private child protection agencies.
Advocates for increased community awareness of the problem of child abuse and neglect develops improved access to information resources on child protection issues, provides training resources in the field of child protection offers a variety of professional publications offers professional expertise in evaluation, consultation and technical assistance to public and private child protection agencies.
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Child Abuse Prevention
Neglected Children
Issue Advocacy
Abused Children
Provides a dynamic group of student activists from Nassau and Suffolk counties that evaluates, directs and implements programs and services to create safer and more supportive schools for LGBT students and their allies.
Provides a dynamic group of student activists from Nassau and Suffolk counties that evaluates, directs and implements programs and services to create safer and more supportive schools for LGBT students and their allies.
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Issue Advocacy
LGBTQ Advocacy Groups
Hate Crimes Prevention
Community Action / Social Advocacy Groups
Public Schools
BIA of NYS provides understanding and prevention of brain injury through education, advocacy, research grants, and community support services. Provides a Family Help-Line and Resource Center for individuals with brain injury. Educates the public through media campaigns, and publications. Conducts educational conferences, seminars, and training programs designed for medical professionals, trial lawyers, family members and persons with brain injury. Call for more information.
BIA of NYS provides understanding and prevention of brain injury through education, advocacy, research grants, and community support services. Provides a Family Help-Line and Resource Center for individuals with brain injury. Educates the public through media campaigns, and publications. Conducts educational conferences, seminars, and training programs designed for medical professionals, trial lawyers, family members and persons with brain injury. Call for more information.
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Support Groups
Issue Advocacy
Brain Disorders