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OrganizationsTo let every child eligible for adoption become available for adoption. The Adoptive Parents Committee of Long Island (APC) is a volunteer organization that is dedicated to providing adoption information, support and education. We are knowledgeable about all types of adoption, including domestic infant adoption, international adoption, and adoption through the foster care system. Monthly meetings with workshops on both pre- and post- adoption topics are free and open to the public. Mesa United Way's Ready To Learn Initiative focuses on educating the community about the extent to which early brain development contributes to a child's burgeoning personality and socialization in straightforward, practical ways. Waypoint Corvallis is committed to helping local schools in their fundraising efforts. Their goal is to educate people about corporate programs and bring local businesses into partnership with their local schools. The San Francisco Beacon Initiative is a public-private partnership that promotes youth and family centers in our public schools. The goal of the Initiative is to offer opportunities, services and activities that promote the healthy development of children, youth, families and communities. The Beacon Centers transform public schools into youth and family centers that become a beacon of activity for the surrounding neighborhood. Driven by its mission that all children from birth to six in Greater Richmond and Petersburg will be healthy, well-cared for and ready to succeed in school, Success By 6 is focused on improving the quality and accessibility of early care and education for all children both within the home and out of the home. Together with our partners we are: --leading an effective coalition of early childhood programs committed to developing a system for early child development services for all families; The mission of this organization is to help youth who have experienced trauma develop into healthy and responsible people. Y-US provides peer support programs which promote positive youth development. The mission of this organization is to inform parents and grandparents about children's issues regarding health, rights, schooling, and education. The mission of this organization is to promote full community involvement in the positive development of children, youth, and families of the greater Corona-Norco area. The mission of this organization is to find and support foster and adoptive families, and to educate communities of the Capital Region of New York State about the need for foster and adoptive homes. Rum River Health Services promotes and maintains health behaviors that assure optimum quality of life for residents in the Rum River Area, providing direct health care services as appropriate. |