Helping Celebrate Abilities History The Handicapped Children's Association of Southern New York, Inc. has served people with disabilities and their families since 1947. HCA is a New York State Cerebral Palsy Association affiliate and a United Way Member Agency. Mission Develop, establish, and maintain multidisciplinary diagnostic and treatment services for developmentally and physically disabled persons and their families. Plan and implement individualized programs designed to increase to the greatest possible degree the individual's physical, social, intellectual, and emotional abilities. Enable developmentally disabled persons to remain in the community, develop to their fullest potential, and become independent functional members of society. Vision To provide integration opportunities for local people with disabilities in a dignified, respectful manner. To provide an environment where activities, services and support are based on the dreams, interests, preferences, strengths, and capabilities of the individual -- where a person with a disability is treated as a person.

Maintains and enhances the organization’s human resources by planning, implementing, and evaluating employee relations and human resources policies, programs and practices. Analyzes agency insurance line of business to ensure adequate protection and mitigate agency risk exposure.

Economic Opportunity Program is a hospital & health care company based out of 650 Baldwin St, Elmira, NY, United States.

Founded in 1984 by a small group of concerned citizens as “Friends Who Care”, the Southern Tier AIDS Program began with $50,000, three staff, donated office space and a desire to ease the suffering of our friends who were dying. Thirty-seven years later STAP is an organization of 75+ professional staff and an operating budget of 3 million dollars annually. The passion and creativity that began this organization continues to inform us today as we provide supportive services to HIV+ persons and state of the art prevention education from 9 offices in 8 counties (Broome, Chenango, Chemung, Cortland, Delaware, Otsego, Tioga and Tompkins) of the Southern Tier of New York. Our mission is to compassionately and competently meet the evolving needs of our communities by serving people affected by chronic illness and to improve public health through disease prevention, care coordination and advocacy.

Kids in the Game is a provider of youth sports programs in the New York City area, covering after-school, recess, and physical education programs, as well as specialized camps and clinics. Kids in the Game was founded on the principle that organized programs and activities outside of the classroom are integral parts of a child's learning development. Our physical education curriculum meets the New York State Standards for Health, Physical Education and Family and Consumer Sciences. Our professionally trained coaches have broad and diverse backgrounds in the field of physical education and athletics. Our staff consists of current and former college coaches and athletes, as well as graduates with strong backgrounds in health and fitness education. Our goal is to teach all kids the importance of health and fitness as a way of life, and have designed programs for general studies, special needs, and sport-specific groups. KinG has run a variety of customized programs in all boroughs of New York City. We look forward to fulfilling our mission—developing our city's youth—for years to come.

FINGER LAKES INDEPENDENCE CENTER, INC. is a nonprofit organization management company based out of 215 5Th St, Ithaca, NY, United States.

The Mansfield Foundation supports and strengthens the Northern Tier of Pennsylvania by empowering students, families, and our communities through support for educational programs, awarding scholarships to students who otherwise would not have the financial means to fulfill their educational goals, and by encouraging and developing sustainable philanthropic resources for a broad range of community efforts.

Interviewed local leaders and organizations of Tompkins County to target problematic trends facing marginalized populations, particularly in rural communities; Coordinated with network hubs to organize digestible data from a variety of sources, presenting regularly; Assisted in creating a user-friendly network map, user guide, and gave instruction on how to utilize the platform.

Chesterton House is a center for Christian studies at Cornell University. We exist to facilitate the discovery of the intellectual riches of the historic Christian faith, thereby empowering more faithful Christian living. We do this through our distinguished public lecture series, our residential living centers and the courses we offer in biblical, theological, cultural, and ethical studies.

Mission: United Way of Tompkins County strengthens lives by mobilizing the caring power of our communities to advance the common good. Vision Statement: Working with others we will build an organization that supports individuals in their efforts to live self-sufficient, productive lives, connects families with their communities, encourages diverse agencies and communities to engage each other to achieve mutual goals, and models and expects dignity, fairness, and respect. Find a local volunteer opportunity at getconnected.uwtc.org