Connect for Kids / Child Advocacy 360 / Youth Policy Action Center - Organizations, Diversity

Girl Scouts of Swift Water Council

Tue, 23 Aug 2005 16:37:49 -0500

The mission of this organization is to inspire girls with the highest ideals of character, conduct, patriotism, and service they they may become happy and resourceful citizens.

National Coalition for Children's Rights

Wed, 08 Jun 2005 09:55:21 -0500

The mission of this organization is to inform parents and grandparents about children's issues regarding health, rights, schooling, and education.

Dads and Daughters

Tue, 24 May 2005 13:22:53 -0500

Dads and Daughters inspires fathers to actively and deeply engage in the lives of their daughters, and galvanizes fathers and others to transform the pervasive cultural messages that devalue girls and women.

The Math/Science Network

Tue, 24 May 2005 12:48:48 -0500

The Math/Science Network, a non-profit organization composed of educators, scientists, mathematicians, parents, students, community leaders, and government and corporate representatives, pursues as its mission the promotion of the continuing development in mathematics and science of all people, with particular emphasis on the needs of women and girls. Our primary goal is to increase the participation, retention, and advancement of girls and women in mathematics, science, engineering, and technology.

Zink the Zebra Foundation, Inc.

Tue, 29 Mar 2005 14:54:09 -0600

The Mission of Zink the Zebra is to promote the understanding and acceptance of human differences though specially created character education programs that help children and adults realize the necessity to respect and show compassion toward others.

Girls Incorporated

Wed, 30 Jul 2008 13:20:38 -0500

Girls Incorporated is a nonprofit organization that inspires all girls to be strong, smart, and bold. With local roots dating to 1864 and national status since 1945, Girls Inc. has responded to the changing needs of girls through research-based programs and public education efforts that empower girls to understand, value, and assert their rights.

Native Village Publications Foundation

Mon, 27 Aug 2007 19:13:36 -0500

NATIVE VILLAGE website was created for youth, educators, families, and friends who wish to celebrate the rich, diverse cultures of The Americas' First Peoples. Each week we offer readers a current events publication: Native Village Youth and Education News or Native Village Opportunities and Websites. Each issue summarizes today's happenings in Indian country and is written in an easy-to-read format. Native Village also houses additional resources and information to enrich all lives on Turtle Island. Please visit, and sign up for our update reminders.

Bureau of Business and Economic Research

Wed, 08 Jun 2005 10:43:05 -0500

For more than 50 years, the Bureau of Business and Economic Research has been working to help Montanans understand their state and make informed decisions in their personal and professional lives. This Web site was designed to provide you with the Bureau's various types of information pertinent to Montana's economy.

The Bureau�a research department within The University of Montana-Missoula's School of Business Administration�was founded in 1948 to monitor the state's economic and business conditions. The Bureau has expanded from a staff of four to a research department of 18 full-time employees and more than a dozen part-time workers.

Agenda for Children

Wed, 28 Jun 2006 14:22:49 -0500

Agenda for Children is Louisiana's statewide child advocacy agency. Its mission is to make Louisiana a state in which all children can thrive, by ensuring that the basic needs of children and familie

Center on the Family

Wed, 08 Jun 2005 10:47:55 -0500

The mission of the Center on the Family is to enhance interdisciplinary research, service, and education that supports and strengthens families. Most often, our work focuses on the multicultural families of Hawai`i. Families are critical to the development of children, the well-being of individuals, and the strength of society. For these reasons, our programs and activities are preventive in natur