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4 Luv of Dog Rescue is an independent dog rescue devoted to saving dogs from 'death row'. All of the dogs in this rescue have come from shelters where they have run out of time and were scheduled to be put to sleep. They are all wonderful, loving dogs who deserve a second or third chance at life and love. This rescue does not believe in breed discrimination and welcomes all breeds.

Abriendo Fronteras--Opening Borders is a regional faith-based non profit dedicated to providing experiential travel for local groups.

The AARC was founded to provide emergency support, crisis intervention, temporary shelter, food, counseling, and advocacy to victims of domestic violence. We work with our clients and their children to help them find a life free from abuse. We also work with the community to develop an awareness and sensitivity to the issues of domestic violence and sexual assault and to establish programs to break the cycle of abuse.

The mission of Access of the Red River Valley is to provide care and support to children and adults with disabilities in their right to lead dignified, independent lives in the community.

The Alex Stern Family Foundation supports the arts, social welfare/human services, education, youth recreation, civic projects and health issues for the benefit of the greater Fargo-Moorhead area.

Alexa's Hope exists to end the waiting list for organ donation such that no person in need of an organ transplant is denied due to the lack of available organs. The Foundation will initially place an emphasis on support for families involved with pediatric donation and transplantation issues. 

The purpose of Alpha Opportunities, Inc. is to provide the supports necessary so that people with developmental disabilities can live, work, and recreate in the same environment as other people.

To eliminate Alzheimer's disease through the advancement of research; to provide and enhance care and support for all affected; and to reduce the risk of dementia through the promotion of brain health.

The American Cancer Society is the nationwide community-based voluntary health organization dedicated to eliminating cancer as a major health problem by preventing cancer. saving lives and diminishing suffering from cancer, through research, education, advocacy and service.

The American Cancer Society is the nation-wide, community-based voluntary health organization dedicated to eliminating cancer as a major health problem by preventing cancer, saving lives and diminishing suffering from cancer through research, education, advocacy and patient support.

The American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP) is the leading national not-for-profit organization exclusively dedicated to understanding and preventing suicide through research and education, and to reaching out to people with mood disorders and those impacted by suicide.

American Gold Gymnastics encourages and teaches children to believe in themselves through quality gymnastic instruction and movement.   Providing opportunities for all ages and abilities in physical fitness and well being  through recreational gymnastics.  As home to the Official Goodwill Ambassadors for the State of North Dakota, the F-M Acro Team performs to standing ovations across the country.  Known in the region for top quality competitive athletes, American Gold Gymnastics has a 29 year tradition of excellence as one of the top youth organizations in the region. 

Building healthier lives, free of cardiovascular disease and stroke.

To prevent lung disease and promote lung health.

The American Red Cross, a humanitarian organization led by volunteers, provides relief to victims of disaster and helps people prevent, prepare for, and respond to emergencies.

To provide a safe, supportive, and substance-free living environment for college students who wish to build the foundation for long-term sobriety, continue their education, and learn the skills necessary to be positive and productive members of society.

The Aneta Parkview Health Center is dedicated to providing holistic health care services. We will promote dignity, quality of human life, and the advancement of growth through the dedication of the staff and the community.

The Anne Carlsen Center exists to make the world a more inclusive place where independence is a gift to all.

 

Empower all people with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities and their families to choose and realize their goals of where and how they live, learn, work, and play.

The mission of the Area Health Education Center is to help improve the health status of nation’s population by increasing access to health care services in medically underserved areas.

The mission of the Arthritis Foundation is to improve lives through leadership in the prevention, control and cure of arthritis and related diseases.

ArtSage is a non-profit community based organization supporting the arts and education, providing access to an array of art activities to serve the needs of older adults.

The mission of ArtWise is to give children in the Greater Grand Forks area opportunities to explore their unique abilities through the visual arts, to foster their self esteem and to increase the community's awareness, appreciation, and participation in children's visual arts activities.

The Association of Fundraising Professionals ND Northern Plains Chapter advances philanthropy by the promotion, education, and practice of ethical and effective fundraising.

The mission of Barnesville Ambulance is to provide our community with a comprehensive standard of care, and to treat our patients with compassion and dignity.

The Barnesville Area HELPERS is a network of concerned volunteers assisting our neighbors over 65 to live safely and securely while enhancing thier quality of life within the community.

The mission of the Becker County Historical Society is to preserve and communicate the history of Becker County, Minnesota and its people to all generations.

Making a positive difference in children and families, one at a time.

To provide living options in a senior community shaped by Christian values.

The Big Brothers Big Sisters Mission is to help children reach their potential through professionally supported, one-to-one relationships with measurable impact.

Birthright believes it is the right of every woman to give birth and the right of every child to be born.

The Bismarck Public Library Foundation enriches publicly funded Library services by raising private funds to enhance collections, resources and facilities.

The purpose of the Bismarck Public Schools Foundation (BPSF) is to provide funds to enhance the quality of education in the Bismarck School District, and to provide tax-deductible opportunities for persons to make gifts to support public education in our district.

Engage in those activities which support and assist in the development and advancement of Bismarck State College.

To teach the total person and foster the following of Christ in an environment inspired by the Gospel spirit, as taught by the Catholic Church. 

It is the mission of the Boy Scouts of America to prepare young people to make ethical and moral choices over their lifetimes by instilling in them the values of the Scout Oath and Law.

To enable all young people, especially those who need us most, to reach their full potential as productive, caring, responsible citizens.

The mission of the Boys & Girls Club of the Red River Valley is to enable all young people to achieve their full potential in a safe and caring environment.

Breakthrough places an emphasis on the individual that God leads to our organization and provides practical, holistic services while helping them discover the destiny God has for their life.

The mission of Business Challenge is to provide an experience that demonstrates the value of business. We are committed to bridging business and education resources to provide students and educators with opportunities in North Dakota.

Camp Fire USA builds caring confident youth and future leaders. Caring adult mentors assist youth in club, afterschool, camping, self-reliance, environment, leadership, and vacation and Saturday activities.

The mission of Caring for Children is to identify and enroll eligible children from North Dakota, linking them to participating health care providers who will give them the primary and preventive health and dental care they need, so that all children will have a healthy start and healthy future.

The mission of Carrington Health Center and Catholic Health Initiatives is to nurture the healing ministry of the Church by bringing it new life, energy and viability in the 21st century. Fidelity to the Gospel urges us to emphasize human dignity and social justice as we move toward the creation of healthier communities.

The mission of the Cass County Historical Society is to collect, display and interpret artifacts relevant to the history and cultural heritage of Cass County and the Red River Valley.

Guided by our values, Catholic Charities North Dakota serves people in need and advocates for the common good of all.

The mission of CCRI, Inc. is to enhance and enrich the lives and learning of people with disabilities.

The Center for Innovation's vision and mission is to maintain national leadership in entrepreneur outreach and education, and become the leader in tech entrepreneurship in rural America.

The Center of Human Environment strives to provide a comfortable, attractive home for the recidivist chemically dependent with the expectation that through an atmosphere of acceptance and respect a measure of self-worth and a dignified lifestyle will be regained.

Central Dakota Children's Choir's mission is to provide a unique choral education and experience to the children of central North Dakota, to enrich the artistic community, and to serve as ambassadors for our state through music and education.

CHARISM is a neighborhood support center offering a safe and welcoming anchor point to underserved youth and their families through relationship-based, skill building programs and services that improve quality of life.

Assisting at-risk youth in making a successful transition from troubled adolescence to mature adulthood.

Children's Miracle Network (CMN) is an international non-profit organization dedicated to helping children by raising funds and awareness for 170 children's hospitals, including MeritCare Children's Hospital, throughout North America. Each year these non-profit hospitals treat more than 14 million children afflicted with diseases, injuries and birth defects of every kind.

The purpose of our community center is to provide a safe, climatically controlled environment for meetings, cultural events, recreational events, and as a community emergency center for the residents of the city as well as the surrounding area. In the event of a catastrophic emergency, the building would be our communications headquarters and will include a generator and cooking facilities.

To provide shelter and support in a spiritual setting. We will accomplish this goal by offering spiritual ministry and emotional affirmation to homeless people, furnishing a temporary shelter, and referring residents to appropriate services such as Job Service, Social Services, Mental Health Services, and programs such as Alcoholics Anonymous.

"Building Healthy Lives, Healthy Lifestyles and Healthy Communities"

To preserve, interpret, and celebrate the history and culture of Clay County and the region.

The Mission of Clay County Social Services is to provide an array of services as established by Local, State, and Federal Law that promotes and enhances responsibility, safety, respect, and self-sufficiency for the persons served."

The goal of the Clear Waters Life Center is to encourage youth, strengthen families, support individuals and equip young adults in order to achieve spiritual, physical and mental health.

Promoting philanthropy, education and support.

Community Action Partnership - Minot Region empowers people to overcome poverty and attain self-sufficiency.

The Community College Foundation of Devils Lake provides support for Lake Region State College located in Devils Lake ND.

The Community Foundation is a philanthropic organization that promotes the betterment of people and institutions in the community through the development of permanent endowments.

What We Do:  WE ALL NEED a little help at times.  Community of Care's (CoC) mission is "to assure older persons and others in need in rural Cass County have access to health, human, and spiritual services essential to their well-being and offered within a community of faith."  People receiving services benefit from an increased sense of independence, security, and more confidence to stay in their home longer, close to family, friends, and neighbors.  The community benefits from more resources available to improve its social condition and vitality.

CVIC exists to assist victims of violence and to promote safety, peace, and respect for all individuals.

The mission of Concordia College is to influence the affairs of the world by sending into society thoughtful and informed men and women dedicated to the Christian life. Concordia is committed to academic excellence, the intellectual and physical well-being of students, and to preparing students to become responsibly engaged in the world.

Connections actively supports people in achieving personal satisfaction through independence, community integration, and empowerment.

The Cooperstown Community Activities Authority’s mission is to provide leadership through active participation in quality activities and a variety of organized programs designed to strengthen the integrity and responsibility of children, teens, and adults. The Cooperstown Community Activities Authority strives to enhance the quality of life for both its citizens and the community through Social, Spiritual, Physical, and Intellectual Leadership.

The Crosby Blue Line Club mission is to provide youth and adults with a healthy lifestyle choice by providing the opportunity to participate in skating and hockey.

We provide financial resources to organizations that support children’s healthcare needs with an emphasis on cancer.
 

"Building Communities that Value Diversity"

To assist those who have cystic fibrosis, by offering financial support with medications, therapeutic equipment, college assistance, lung fund campaigns, etc.

The Cystic Fibrosis Foundation is dedicated to assuring the development of the means to cure and control cystic fibrosis and to improve the quality of life for those with the disease.  Every day, countless families, scientists, caregivers, donors and volunteers contribute time, energy and passion to reach our shared goal.

Hope for the future is in our hands.

We help at risk children and their families succeed in the name of Christ.

To measurably improve health and access to healthcare services, with an emphasis on children.

To support and encourage artistic opportunities to area residents and visitors.

The Detroit Lakes Community and Cultural Center provides quality experiences to learn, grow and play.

The Mission of Detroit Mountain Recreation Area, Inc. is to promote sound environmental recreation and educational programming to develop the health and wellness of children, families and communities

Development Homes, Inc is committed to the provision of quality community based support services to persons with disabilities which will enable them to maximize their individual potential and fulfill their personal dreams.

Income is distributed to local non-profit organizations to assist with their charitable, religious, education, scientifice or literary purposes in the Devils Lake Area.

The 3 BOYS Fund supports health-related charitable initiatives, programs, and projects designed to make a significant impact in improving children’s health and access to healthcare services within Dakota Medical Foundation’s service area.

The DMF-ACE Fund stands for All Children are Embraced. This Fund supports organizations, programs, and initiatives designed to make a significant impact in improving the health of children within Dakota Medical Foundation’s service area.

The Al and Sharon Carlson Family Charitable Fund supports health-related charitable initiatives, programs, and projects within Dakota Medical Foundation's service area, with an emphasis on programs or medical services which improve the health of children from fertilization onward.

The DMF Cass Clay Healthy People Fund supports projects and programs designed to transform our communities by promoting active living and healthy eating and to end the epidemic of physical inactivity and poor nutrition.

The DMF - Casselton Community Medical Foundation Fund supports health-related charitable initiatives, programs, and projects designed to make a significant impact in improving health and access to healthcare services within Dakota Medical Foundation's service area, with an emphasis on the medical needs of the community of Casselton and surrounding areas.

The DMF - Charitable Champions Fund supports programs and initiatives designed to make a significant impact in improving health and access to healthcare services within Dakota Medical Foundation's service area.

The purpose of the Christine Butler Mullen Fund for Children is to support health-related charitable initiatives, programs, and projects within DMF's service area, with a special emphasis on helping parents diagnosed with cancer who have minor children, that are negatively impacted by their medical diagnosis and the treatments associated with their disease.

The Doug and Sally Larsen Family Fund support initiatives and programs designed to make a significant impact in improving health and access to healthcare services within Dakota Medical Foundation's service area.

The DMF-Doug Anderson Family Fund supports health-related charitable initiatives, programs, and projects within Dakota Medical Foundation’s service area, with a special emphasis on dental care.

The DMF- Doug Burgum Family Fund supports health-related charitable initiatives, programs, and projects within Dakota Medical Foundation’s service area.

The DMF - Dr. David and Janice Glatt Family Fund supports programs designed to make a significant impact in improving health and access to healthcare services within Dakota Medical Foundation’s service area.

The DMF - Dr. Fadel and Heidi Nammour Family Fund supports programs and projects that measurably improve health and access to healthcare services within Dakota Medical Foundation's service area.

The Dr. Kevin and Jean Melicher Family Endowment Fund supports health-related charitable initiatives, programs, and projects designed to make a significant impact in improving health and access to healthcare services within Dakota Medical Foundation’s service area.

The DMF - Dr. Kevin and Jean Melicher Family Fund supports programs designed to make a significant impact in improving health and access to healthcare services within Dakota Medical Foundation’s service area.

The DMF - Dr. Lance and Ruth Bergstrom Family Fund supports programs designed to make a significant impact in improving health and access to healthcare services within Dakota Medical Foundation’s service area, with a special emphasis on positive healthy youth development and wellness programs, school nursing, vision and wellness education.

The DMF - Dr. Susan M. Mathison and Steven D. Johnson Family Fund supports programs that improve health and access to healthcare services, with a special emphaiss on women and children.

The DMF- Dr. Walter and Renee Johnson Family Fund supports programs designed to make a significant impact in improving health and access to healthcare services within Dakota Medical Foundation’s service area, with a special emphasis on parish nurse, school nursing, maternal-child health, and positive healthy youth development programs.

The DMF - E and S Charitable Fund supports health-related charitable initiatives, programs, and projects within Dakota Medical Foundation’s service area.

The DMF - First Care Health Center Charitable Endowment Fund supports initiatives, programs, and projects designed to make a significant impact in improving health and access to healthcare for patients of First Care Health Center, Park River, North Dakota.

The DMF - Goldmark Charitable Fund supports organizations, programs, and initiatives designed to make a significant impact in improving health and access to healthcare services within Dakota Medical Foundation’s service area. 

The DMF- Hauge Memorial Fund supports health-related charitable initiatives, programs, and projects designed to make a significant impact in improving health and access to healthcare services within Dakota Medical Foundation's service area, with a special emphasis on nursing.

The DMF - Impact Institute Fund supports the Institute which provides training, technical assistance and educational services to nonprofits, within Dakota Medical Foundation's service area, to maximize their societal impact.

The Jayant and Rohinee Damle Family Charitable Fund supports health-related charitable initiatives, programs, and projects within Dakota Medical Foundation's service area, with a special emphasis on wellness programming.

The DMF - Joining Hands For Kids Fund (Region V CSCC Fund) supports programs and initiatives designed to improve health, access to healthcare services and coordination of services for children and families within Dakota Medical Foundation's service area.

The DMF - Jon and Lori Wanzek Family Fund supports supports organizations and programs designed to make a significant impact in improving health and access to healthcare services within Dakota Medical Foundation’s service area.

The DMF - Katherine Kilbourne Burgum Fund supports health-related charitable initiatives, programs, and projects within Dakota Medical Foundation’s service area.

The Kevin and Courtney Ritterman Family Charitable Fund supports health-related charitable initiatives, programs, and projects within Dakota Medical Foundation's service area, with a special emphasis on wellness programming.

The Kid's Health Fund supports health-related charitable initiatives, programs, and projects within Dakota Medical Foundation's service area, with a special emphasis on children's health issues, including providing financial resources to organizations that support children's healthcare needs, with an emphasis on cancer, increasing awareness of children's healthcare issues, with a focus on cancer and improving the quality of life for children and their families who are dealing with cancer.

The DMF - Larry and Julie Leitner Family Fund supports health-related charitable initiatives, programs, and projects within Dakota Medical Foundation’s service area.

The DMF - Mack V. Traynor, MD Scholarship Fund provides scholarships to medical students at the University of North Dakota.

The Mark E. and Trish Paulson Family Charitable Fund supports health-related charitable initiatives, programs, and projects within Dakota Medical Foundation's service area, with a special emphasis on wellness programming.

The DMF - Michael and Charleen Solberg Family Fund supports programs designed to make a significant impact in improving health, physical fitness and access to healthcare services within Dakota Medical Foundation’s service area, with a special emphasis on children.

The Mission Physician Charitable Fund supports health-related charitable initiatives, programs, and projects within DMF's service area that combat the shortage of family physicians, especially in rural areas. 

The DMF - Norberg Family Fund supports health-related programs that improve health, with a special emphasis on children.

The DMF - North Dakota Academy of Family Physicians Foundation Endowment Fund supports health-related charitable initiatives, programs, and projects designed to make a significant impact in improving health and access to healthcare services throughout North Dakota and northwestern Minnesota.

In 2010, Brent Solseng established The Pam Solseng Ovarian Cancer Fund in memory of his wife, who died after a courageous battle with ovarian cancer.  This Fund supports health-related projects and programs within Dakota Medical Foundation's service area, with a special emphasis on nursing and pharmacy education and ovarian cancer programs.

The DMF - Phil and Dianna Hansen Family Fund support programs designed to make a significant impact in improving health and access to healthcare services within Dakota Medical Foundation’s service area.

The DMF - Prairie St. John's Mental Health Charitable Endowment Fund was established in 2007 to support programs designed to make a significant impact in improving health and access to mental healthcare services within Dakota Medical Foundation’s service area.

The DMF - Region VI Children's Services Coordinating Committee Donor Advised Fund supports programs and initiatives designed to improve health, access to healthcare services and coordination of services for children and families within Dakota Medical Foundation's service area.

The Robert and JoAnn Vollrath Family Charitable Fund supports health-related charitable initiatives, programs, and projects within Dakota Medical Foundation's service area, with a special emphasis on wellness programming.

The DMF - Robert G. Rogers, MD Scholarship Fund provides scholarships to medical students in need of financial support at the University of North Dakota.

The DMF - Rust Sales, Inc. Charitable Endowment Fund supports initiatives, programs, and projects designed to make a significant impact in improving health and access to healthcare within Dakota Medical Foundation’s service area.

The DMF- Sinner Bresnahan Healthy Kids Initiative Fund supports health-related charitable initiatives, programs, and projects within Dakota Medical Foundation's service area, with a special emphasis on childhood health issues, including providing access to healthcare, dentistry, or educating children about the benefits of a healthy diet and exercise. 

The DMF - Swanson Health Products Healthy Community Fund supports programs and projects that measurably improve health and access to healthcare services.

The DMF - Whitney Fund supports health-related charitable initiatives, programs, and projects within Dakota Medical Foundation’s service area. Specifically, the Fund will support programs and services that help children and teens experience acceptance, respect, and self-worth.

The Mission of the Domestic Violence Crisis Center Inc. is: 1.  To provide a full range of services to victims of domestic violence and sexual assault.  2.  To reduce domestic violence by educating the public about its effects.

"Foster the development and preservation of affordable housing in Eastern North Dakota"

Challenging a generation that is raising themselves.

To provide therapeutic and recreational camp experiences for children and adults with special needs.

The Epilepsy Foundation of Minnesota will ensure that people with seizures are able to participate in all life experiences; and will prevent, control and cure epilepsy through services, education, advocacy and research.

To support Essentia Health in fulfilling its mission...to make a healthy difference in people's lives by enlisting the financial support of caring individuals and organizations committed to inspiring change in the lives and well being of others.

Eventide promotes quality of life in a Christian environment for seniors and their families by providing innovation and leadership in senior living resulting in individualized services in a variety of settings.

The Mission of the Fargo Moorhead Coalition for Homeless Persons is to work in partnership to achieve permanent solution to prevent, reduce and end homelessness.

A caring, Christian community that shelters, nourishes, and empowers people who are homeless and hungry.

The Fair Housing of the Dakotas serves North and South Dakota and works to eliminate housing discrimination and to ensure equal housing opportunities for all.

The Faith in Action Northern Plains Collaborative is a network of faith-based community-based programs with volunteers trained to help frail neighbors live independently in their North Dakota communities.

Current members include:
Community of Care - Casselton
HEART - Enderlin
Faith in Action - Carrington
Faith in Action - Cavalier 
Faith in Action  - Lisbon
Faith in Action - Valley City
St. Aloisius Medical Center Volunteer Program - Harvey

To provide quality family-centered health care that is accessible, culturally competent, and efficient in an environment of learning.

Family Voices of North Dakota, a statewide grassroots network of families and friends,advocates for health care services that are family-centered, community-based, comprehensive, coordinated and culturally competent for all children and youth with special health care needs; promotes the inclusion of all families as decision makers at all levels of health care; and supports essential partnerships between families and professionals.

The Fargo Air Museum mission to educate about aviation and military history through preservation and restoration.

Our mission is to teach the total person and foster the following of Christ through promoting, developing, and administering a competitive hockey program.

The Fargo Park Districts mission is to provide quality recreational and leisure services at affordable price to improve the quality of life for all residents of Fargo.

Students will be self-reliant people of sound character who have highly developed academic, communication and life skills to succeed in their own lives while contributing to the well-being of their communities.

The mission of the Fargo Public Schools Development Foundation is to provide Fargo Public School students with enriched and enhanced learning opportunities that would otherwise not be possible through ordinary education funding.

Our goal is to assist the senior citizens of Cass, Ransom, Richland, Sargent, Steele and Traill counites to maintan independence as late in life as possible.

Providing theatrical and educational opportunities to engage and enrich the greater community.

The mission of the Fargo-Moorhead Opera is threefold:

• To provide high quality opera performances which include local, regional, and international artists
• To develop an appreciation for one of the world's great art forms
• To establish an educational outreach program which will support the creation of operatic activities within the region's schools, colleges and universities.

The Fargo-Moorhead Symphony Orchestra's mission is to provide high quality orchestral music through live regional performance, and to support related efforts including education, regional outreach, special recording and performance projects.

Farm Rescue is a nonprofit organization that helps family farmers bridge crises so they have an opportunity to continue viable operations.

 FARRMS mission is to further the sustainability of thriving farms and rural communities. The purpose of FARRMS is to provide educational outreach, research and information regarding sustainable agriculture and sustainable rural communities.

Filling The Gap is a grant program developed to lessen the financial burden for Altru Cancer Center patients who need to travel from northeastern North Dakota and northwestern Minnesota to receive cancer treatment. The original grant was made available by Gap Foundation, through the first ever Gap Founders’ Award.

First Care Health Center, founded by the Presentation Sisters, is dedicated to carrying out the healing mission of Jesus, in a rural setting. The following values identified in our Mission Statement are considered essential to the manner in which we provide services.

Providing education and health services to empower individuals to make life-affirming choices.

The mission rests on a foundation of Christian values and guiding principles: 
* We uphold the Sanctity of every Human Life which is core to our ministry.
* We uphold Sexual Integrity throughout life; saving sexual expression for marriage and faithfulness within marriage.
*We maintain a Respect for Marriage and Family, recognizing this as a God given institution.
*We reach out to those in need with Love and Compassion.
*We demonstrate Integrity through professional, confidential and trusting relationships with our clients, the community and each other.

 

 

 

To assist people in identifying, accessing, and making effective use of community and volunteer resources.

To provide to the community an outlet for a fun and healthy lifestyle through exercise and a social atmosphere through the sport of curling. The facility accommodates men, women, and youth in being a place for growth in learning, confidence, achievements, and friendships.

The Foster Grandparent Program is a part of Senior Corps along with RSVP and Senior Companions. Senior Corps is administered by the Corporation for National and Community Service, the federal agency that supports service and volunteering programs to improve lives, strengthen communities, and foster civic engagement.

Supporting Children, Youth, and Adults on Their Life's Journey Towards Independence

The mission of Freedom Resource Center for Independent Living is to work toward equality and inclusion for people with disabilities through programs of empowerment, community education, and systems change. We envision a society where ALL individuals are valued, respected, have an equal opportunity, access, responsibility, and freedom of choice in all aspects of life.

  Friends of Chimbote is a faith-based organization dedicated to supporting programs that improve and transform the lives of the poor of Chimbote, Peru

Members of the Friends of the Fargo Public Library support the library with advocacy, fundraising, and volunteering.

 The Friends of the Grand Forks Public Library is a volunteer advocacy group working to increase community awareness, involvement and support for library services, programs, facilities and needs.

Friendship. Inc is a private, non-profit corporation owned by Catholic Health Initiatives, a national non-profit health organization with headquarters in Denver, Colorado. We provide integrated community based services where people with intellectual and other disabilities can live, work and grow in a Christian atmosphere.

Gateway to Science serves as a regional resource for informal science education.

Girl Scouting builds girls of courage, confidence, and character... who make the world a better place.

Giving + Learning, located at Riverview Place, strives to build a healthy community by providing adult new American refugees and immigrants with adult volunteer mentors to help them succeed in learning English language skills for successful integration into their new communities.  Increased fluency leads to sustainable employment, brings diversity to our community and enables new Americans to succeed in North Dakota.

Grace Lutheran School students will receive a Christ-centered education, nurturing them in the knowledge of Jesus Christ, strengthening their faith in Jesus as Savior through the Word, inspiring them to respond with lives of Christian faith and service, and preparing them for citizenship in church and community.

The Society’s mission is to contribute to a fuller understanding and appreciation of the history of Grand Forks County, its 13 communities, and adjacent region.

An auditioned, regional choral group, the Grand Forks Master Chorale provides opportunities for singers to perform great choral music and to present high quality public programs. Our mission is to expand the role of choral music in the cultural life of the region, to engage music professionals and students through music education and mentoring, and to enrich the lives of area residents through performance.

Contribute to and promote healthful lifestyles in our community through the development and enhancement of parks, playgrounds, recreational facilities, programs and activities for all people of Grand Forks, regardless of age, physical ability or economic position.

The Great Plains Food Bank is North Dakota’s largest hunger-relief organization. Our vision is to create a hunger free North Dakota and Clay County, Minnesota by recovering and distributing surplus food, engaging in community partnerships and advocating for social change. We form the backbone of organizations working together to efficiently alleviate hunger in 54 counties across North Dakota and western Minnesota. The Great Plains Food Bank has been feeding children, seniors and working families for more than 25 years – touching the lives of 1 in 11 North Dakotans who seek food assistance each year. 

To stimulate economic impact and promote a favorable impression of the area by helping events and tourists select Greater Grand Forks and make the most of their stay.

To be a focal point and provide a comprehensive range of programs and services designed to acknowledge and enhance the value of human life and independence of the older adult.

GGFYP is dedicated to YPs Getting Involved with the community through philanthropic and volunteer opportunities, Being Connected through opportunities to interact professionally and socially with peers, Having Influence to create and foster an environment which helps attract and retain YPs throughout the region.

Our mission is to provide needed protective services to vulnerable, elderly, diabled, and mentally ill adults without regard to their financial resources.

The Guardianship Association of North Dakota (GAND) is a non profit organization of professionals, families and concerned individuals committed to supporting guardians and other surrogate decision makers in enhancing the lives of the people they serve.

It is Handi-Wheels' mission to provide a safe, reliable means of accessible and affordable transportation service to people with disabilities, to people who are elderly, and to persons who live within the limits of a poverty income. Handi-Wheels embraces and is fully committed to the observances of all human and disability rights. As such, Handi-Wheels is dedicated to the right of its patrons to a transportation service of the highest quality possible.

The Hankinson/Mantador Dollars for Scholars was formed in 1991. The mission of our organization is to raise funds for scholarships and to award these scholarships in a fair, equitable and non-discriminatory manner to HHS graduates.

Harmony House is a 24-hour group residential child foster care program. Placement preference is given to youth living within the Lake Region.

Headwaters Science Center's mission is to provide intellectual stimulation and enjoyment for all children and adults in its northern Minnesota service area with scientific and technological interactive displays, exhibits, and programs currently unavailable in the region.

 The mission of the Healthcare and Wellness Foundation is to support St. Francis Healthcare Campus in the continuation and improvement of community wellness.

 

Caring people providing volunteer and community services so elders can live in the comforts of their home and community.

A Center for Health, Hope, and Healing for ALL

HERO collects and redistributes donated healthcare material to benefit those in need. All viable excess medical supplies and equipment are handled in an environmentally safe manner, promoting recycling through redistribution.

The mission of the Hillsboro Medical Center Foundation is to encourage and secure voluntary gifts and donations to support the mission of the Hillsboro Medical Center.
 

The Historical and Cultural Society of Clay County's mission is to preserve, interpret, and present the history and culture of Clay County and the region.

Home Builders Care Fargo-Moorhead is a charitable organization created by the Home Builders Association of Fargo-Moorhead. HBC Fargo-Moorhead seeks to be a visible and positive influence in the community by supporting skill training, education and projects related to the housing industry. HBC Fargo-Moorhead strives to give back to the community because home builders care.

Strengthing children and families through Christ.

Students attending Hope Christian Academy are educated on the foundation of God's unchanging word, equipping them for a life of Christian service and leadership.

The Hope Foundation of North Dakota is a non-profit organization charged with the mission of supporting the education, screening, research and financial assistance of cancer patients in eastern North Dakota and western Minnesota.

To provide educational, mobility and recreational opportunities for children with mobility challenges ages 2-23 and their families.  NO BOUNDARIES...NO BARRIERS! We offer a year-round sports and recreation program for children with mobility challenges and their families.

The mission of Hospice of the Red River Valley is to provide comfort at the end of life's journey.

Our Mission is to care for, protect and place animals for adoption in life long homes, and to prevent cruelty to animals by educating our community in the proper and humane care of all animals.

The Impact-Cando Connection Fund promotes the GiveBack of time, talent, and treasure to benefit nonprofits, governmental and educational entities in and around the City of Cando.

To supply kids with the equipment they need, as well as opportunities for them to learn, practice, play, compete in, and enjoy the Greatest Game Ever!  Generously supported by the USGA.

Providing exceptional financing solutions in a supportive and creative environment delivered by dedicated, experienced lending staff who strive to grow the economy and provide access to quality jobs.

The David and Mary E. Gibb Youth Golf Fund supports youth golf programs in the Fargo-Moorhead area.

We are dedicated to promoting human dignity, respect and self esteem by:
 

Designing sober living environments, which allow people affected by addiction to live in an atmosphere worthy of respect and human dignity


Training and mentoring residents to learn painting and light carpentry skills, allowing them to assist in enhancing these living environments for themselves and others

We believe if angels had access to a social network, instead of using their profiles to show off how high they can fly, they would use this connection to ask: What can I GIVE to help you fly? We can all be angels on Earth and together help others fly higher.

Impact Foundation, along with Students Today Leaders Forever have established a fund in which it is possible to donate financially online to support the efforts of the largest food drive in Fargo's history. This food drive is aiming to bring together youth of all ages for a common good. Students from the elementary to the high school level all over the Fargo-Moorhead area are joining together to fill the floor of the Fargodome for local food pantries to ensure that needy individuals have a sufficient amount of food.

To support our friends and neighbors in the Minot area by providing financial assistance for flood recovery efforts.

POWER stands for Providing Opportunities With Empowerment and Respect. The POWER fund supports the YWCA in its mission to help families who are dealing with domestic violence. Our mission is to assist in providing transportation resources...helping to give these families a fresh start on life. We assist with funding for: cars, auto insurance, gasoline, vehicle maintenance, bus passes and other needs.

To provide assistance to individuals and community organizations who have been impacted by the spring flooding of the Red River of the North.

The Sunshine Memorial Fund supports the development and implementation of programs and projects locally and throughout the United States that focused on providing education opportunites about health, wellness, hydration and hiker awareness.

In 2010, the North Dakota Department of Veterans Affairs established this charitable fund to support the emergency needs of North Dakota veterans and their eligible dependents, including health and healthcare access, economic recovery, homelessness and housing, education and training, and other emergency needs.         

Leading innovative initiatives to increase and improve the impact of charitable giving.

Inspiration Point exists to glorify the name of Jesus Christ and foster personal relationships with him; providing year round facilities and programs for ministry, training, recreation, and relaxation.

The Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program was created in 1970 to assist the elderly, low-income, disabled and English as a Second Language taxpayers in filing their individual Federal/State income tax returns and do it free of charge. 

Enriching lives through artistic expression and personal growth.

INTRRO is an approved non-profit organization that is dedicated to researching, locating and excavating lost treasure of the sea. INTRRO will sell all findings (nearest to their point of discovery) to museums around the world, and donate the profits to charities that will aid in helping humans, animals, and nature around the globe.  INTRRO will donate 100% of all profits gained from discovered treasures  that will go to animal habitat rehabilitation, aiding in endangered species protection, child hunger and disease prevention.

Peace Officer / Jail Chaplains Association is a non-profit organization ministering through the power and truth of Jesus Christ. We exist to provide a ministry of presence and support to law enforcement and effective caring ministry to inmates.

Jamestown College is a four year independent college dedicated to the whole development of students through the academic ideals of the liberal arts tradition along with sound professional preparation. The College's Christian atmosphere promotes self-discipline, responsibility, and concern for continuing growth of the individual in a private higher education environment.

Enrich the Jamestown Area Community Through the Arts.

The mission of Jamestown Hospital Foundation is to raise funds to help keep Jamestown Hospital viable and to continue to offer quality healthcare for our community.

It is Jazz Arts Group's mission to promote, advance, and perpetuate America's classical music, jazz. Through clinics, master classes, workshops, and performances, by varying sized repertory ensembles, Jazz Arts Group will introduce, educate, and entertain all facets of the population.

To inspire and prepare students to succeed in the global economy.

The Junior League of Fargo Moorhead, Inc. is an organization of women committed to promoting voluntarism, improving the community through the effective action and leadership of trained volunteers, and developing the potential of women. Its purpose is exclusively educational and charitable. Junior Leagues reach out to women of all races, religions, and national origins who demonstrate an interest in and commitment to voluntarism.

The mission of Kamp KACE is to provide a safe, rewarding and memorable summer camping experience for school-aged children with cancer, and their siblings.

Provide, in cooperation with others, a maximum amount of needed services to seniors with a maximum amount of compassion and caring using a minimum amount of funds. Our goal is to help senior citizens live in their own homes and communities as long as possible.

The Kidder County Community Health Center (KCCHC) is a professional medical practice located in Steele, North Dakota. Our reason for existence is to render service and quality medical care to the people of Kidder County and surrounding rural areas.

The Arts Partnership is an organization of artists, businesses, advocates, educators, and government.  We serve, advocate and are a strong voice for the arts in our area.  We do this because the Arts Matter! 

To nurture artistic, social and personal growth by striving for excellence through music education and performance.

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To provide compassionate, high quality Hospice care regardless of income or ability to pay.

To Promote healthy individuals, families, and communities by providing high quality, accessible behavioral healthcare.

Eliminate poverty. Empower families. Engage communities.

Fostering safety, hope and healing through advocacy, intervention and education.

Leech Lake Tribal College provides quality higher education grounded in Anishinaabe values.

Legal Services of Northwest Minnesota exists to help low income individuals to: (1) know and enforce their legal rights in critical areas impacting basic subsistence, such as access to healthcare, food, safe and sanitary shelter, protection from violence, services for disabilities, public benefits and basic income; (2) obtain effective access to courts, forums, or administrative agencies to obtain justice; and (3) acquire and preserve benefits, services and entitlements necessary to become self-reliant to the extent permitted by individual circumstances and abilities.  LSNM staff also teaches, trains, and develops and distributes materials concerning the law, and about individual rights, responsibilities and remedies in order to prepare for, and prevent, legal problems that will adversely impact low income elderly and disabled persons.

To help volunteers raise funds for families experiencing a medical crisis.

Life 97.9, Legacy 92.7 and Faith 1200 KFNW are a radio ministry of Northwestern College. The radio station exists to lead people to Christ and nurture believers in their spiritual growth through Christ-centered media.

The LIFE Coalition is an educational organization, working to promote a respect for human life from conception to its natural end. We are a non-profit, charitable resource center open to the public.

Our services and materials are used by a variety of schools, colleges, churches and other groups and individuals who are interested in discovering the facts about abstinence, abortion and euthanasia.

The LIFE Coalition offers free public access to our lending library of educational resources, which include videos and books, scientifically and medically accurate prenatal displays and numerous brochures.

We welcome your questions and inquiries about our services and available materials.

"A Christian Ministry of healing for those who struggle with addictions".

The mission of the Lutheran Home of the Good shepherd shall be to provide, in the name of Christ, high-quality long-term care and other services and programs which address the needs of the senior citizen and special needs individual.

 

The mission of Lutheran Homes is to mprovide the best care possible to individuals who can no longer care for themselves independently.Our goal is to meet the physical, mental and spiritual needs of these people to the best of our ability. Our moto is: "Living With a Caring Family".

The mission of Lutheran Island Camp and Retreat Center is to support the ministry of proclaiming and confessing Jesus Christ by nourishing the spiritual growth of all those we serve, strengthening their service in Christ's name.

Guided by God's love and grace, Lutheran Social Services of North Dakota brings healing, help and hope.

The mission of the Make-A-Wish Foundation of Minnesota is to grant the wishes of children with life-threatening medical conditions to enrich the human experience with hope, strength, and joy.

To grant the wishes of children with life-threatening medical conditions to enrich the human experience with hope, strength, and joy.

The rationale to improve and expand Maple Manor Care Center facilities in order to enhance the optimal quality of life of older adults in the north eastern part of North Dakota.

The March of Dimes is a national voluntary health agency whose mission is to improve the health of ALL babies by preventing birth defects, premature birth and infant mortality.  Proceeds from ND fundraising events go towards funding breakthrough medical research, continuing education programs for NICU staff, the North Dakota community grants program, educational materials and seminars, and advocacy for a better future for all babies!

Our mission is to provide a loving, home like and supporting atmosphere. Our mission is to provide an adequate and well-trained staff of professional and auxiliary employees. We believe the quality of life for every human being is dependent upon the resident’s physical, social, mental, spiritual, and emotional welfare; each aspect a part of and inseparable from the others.We believe in the worth of every individual and that each is unique with his own particular strengths and needs.We believe in life as a process of development, including the aged years with their own purpose for growth.  We believe in promoting and providing for such growth, and the development of each resident to his fullest potential according to his special strengths and limitations, and with respect for his right to self-determination.

To promote mental health through education, advocacy, understanding and access to quality care for all individuals.

The mission of Mercy Hospital of Valley City and Catholic Health Initiatives is to nurture the healing ministry of the Church by bringing it new life, energy and viability in the 21st century. Fidelity to the Gospel urges us to emphasize human dignity and social justice as we move toward the creation of healthier communities.

The mission of MeritCare Foundation is to develop lifelong relationships with donors to secure philanthropic gifts that will enhance and support the work of MeritCare. Our Partners in Caring are those individuals, organizations, or businesses that have provided funds to ensure the best healthcare possible for our family and friends. Every year, donations support education, research, technology, capital needs, programs, and innovation at MeritCare.

The mission of the Metro Youth Partnership (MYP) is to mobilize the community to provide developmental assets for every Metro youth. Our goal is to make the Fargo-Moorhead-West Fargo Metro Area the best place on the planet to be a kid. To achieve this goal, we encourage adults to become involved with children.

Minnesota State University Moorhead Alumni Foundation will develop relationships and provide funding to advance academic excellence.

Our Mission is to provide client-centered, barrier-free services to persons whose lives are affected by HIV/AIDS as well as education and prevention services targeting healthy relationships and healthy sexuality.

The mission of the Minot Area Community Foundation is to enrich the quality of life for the people of this area by:
• Encouraging philanthropy by providing attractive solutions to donors
• Being a catalyst for community cooperation
• Serving as a resource for Minot area charitable organizations

"to support and advance the full range of arts for all ages and abilities"

To Provide financial support to the mission of the Minot Catholic Schools.

To assist senior citizens so that they may remain in their homes and retain their independence.

United people and resources to build a better community

Our mission is to provide a quality environment, based on the Montessori method, prepare students for academic excellence, fulfill their creative potential and assist in their physical, emotional and social development.

To serve citizens and communities throughout the West Central Region by establishing teams of volunteers to strengthen the public health infrastructure and improve emergency preparedness.

Mission:
• To help students afford their education at MSCTC – Moorhead
• To secure equipment, supplies, and scholarships to enhance the programs

The mission of Moorhead Fire And Rescue is to save lives, property from hostile fire, medical emergencies, hazardous material incidents, and natural disasters in the most effective and efficient manner. These protection services will include fire suppression, fire prevention, public education, inspection and plan review, and fire cause determination. It is our intent that resources will be equally available to all citizens for the well-being of our community.

Moorhead Parks and Recreation provides a wide variety of recreational opportunities for all ages to promote health, fitness, relaxation, and socialization.

Our mission is to help youth who participate become better citizens, better sportspersons and more learned in the sport of hockey and the art of skating. To provide our youth with a set of safe and enjoyable experiences. To aid participating youth in their physical, social and mental development. To provide an opportunity for our youth to develop a set of values, such as self-control, patience and courage.

Mujeres Unidas/Women United strengthens the voices of Latina women and girls to create positive change.

Mujeres Unidas/Women United da fuerza a las voces de mujeres y ninas latinas para hacer cambios positivos.

"MDA is the nonprofit health agency dedicated to curing muscular dystrophy, ALS and related diseases by funding worldwide research. The Association also provides comprehensive health care and support services, advocacy and education."

The mission of the center is dedication to a just, humane and healthy environment where all people receive respect, dignity and the opportunity to achieve their full potential free from stigma.

We mobilize people and resources to drive research for a cure and to address the challenges of everyone affected by multiple sclerosis.

Helping People.  Changing Lives

 The ND Federattion of Families for Children's Mental Health's mission is to provide leadership in the field of children's mental health; to address the unique needs of children and youth with emotional, behavioral, or mental disorders from birth to transition to adulthood; to ensure rights to full citizenship; support access to community-based services for all children and youth with emotional, behavioral, or mental disorders and their families; and to provide information and engage in advocacy regarding research, early intervention, family support, education, transition services and other services needed by these children and youth and their families.

The mission of the North Dakota Rural Water Systems Association is to educate, lead, and support our members in providing quality service to their customers.

The vision of the Department of Nursing is to "be a recognized leader in positively impacting the health of a diverse global society through professional preparation and interprofessional collaboration and advanced nursing education, advancing nursing knowledge, and responsiveness to societal needs."

"Assisting community elders to remain safely independent at home"

To promote, educate, and serve as the philanthropic resource to improve the health status of the people and communities served by the Nelson County Health System.

The mission of the Neuropsychiatric Research Institute is to improve the health status of individuals. This will be done by establishing and maintaining affiliations with core partners to create a center of excellence in the neurosciences that will enhance clinical expertise through education, research and service.

Guided by God's love and grace, Lutheran Social Services of North Dakota brings healing, help and hope.

To operate a Union Mission which shall be religious, but non-sectarian; to cooperate with any and all agencies which seek to care for homeless and needy people with a view of helping them to a place of self-sufficiency and independent living through a program of spiritual, material and emotional assistance coupled with education and public awareness.

The mission of New Rivers Press at Minnesota State University Moorhead is to publish and promote enduring contemporary literature and to create academic learning opportunities in the field of publishing. New Rivers Press acquires, publishes, and markets high quality, imaginative work from emerging and established authors.

 To provide services which educate, inform and advocate for the human and civil rights and social well-being of all Sudanese people

The Nordic Culture Clubs is a nonprofit alliance of the six Scandinavian clubs in Fargo-Moorhead with a mission to preserve, celebrate and perpetuate Nordic cultures.

The North Dakota 4-H Foundation exists to provide support and guidance for the development of 4-H programs in North Dakota and for related 4-H activities of the NDSU Extension Service. Resources are used to provide funds not available through the public sector.

To the end that the people of North Dakota may receive excellence in health care, the North Dakota Academy of Family Physicians has for its objectives and purposes the following:

• To establish an organization of family physicians and general practitioners of medicine to promote and maintain high standards of the family and general practice of medicine;
• To encourage and assist young men and women in preparing, qualifying, and establishing themselves in family medicine;
• To preserve the right of the family physician, to engage in medical and surgical procedures for which he is qualified by training and experience;
• To assist in providing postgraduate study courses for family physicians and general practitioners, and to encourage and assist practicing physicians in participating in such training;
• To promote the science and art of medicine and surgery and the betterment of the public health, and to preserve the right of free choice of physician to the patient;
• To acknowledge and assume responsible public advocacy in all health-related matters.

The mission of NDAD is to enhance the quality of lives of individuals facing health challenges.

As the premier association, leader and voice of North Dakota’s nonprofits, NDANO will strengthen communities and enhance quality of life through engaging and ensuring a strong charitable sector.

We strive to enhance the way of life for persons who are visually impaired, to improve their opportunities for employment, and to create public awareness about persons with sight losss.

To help children affected by autism spectrum disorders (ASD) to reach their full potential through excellence in therapy, care, instruction and support

The mission of the ND Center for Nursing is to guide the ongoing development of a well-prepared and diverse nursing workforce to meet the needs of citizens of North Dakota through research, education, recruitment and retention, advocacy and public policy.

The mission of the North Dakota Department of Veterans Affairs is to assist all veterans of North Dakota and their dependents in obtaining all benefits to which they are entitled, both federal and state either by direct contact or through the assistance of the County and Tribal Veterans Service Officers. Additionally, and due to the aging of the World War II and Korean Conflict veteran population, the Department has made it possible to transport veterans to the VA Hospital in Fargo and to three community based outpatient clinics, Grafton, Minot and Bismarck. We also assist in basic needs such as dental, hearing, etc. with the use of the Post War Trust Fund earnings.
 

The Mission of the North Dakota Family Alliance is to strengthen families in North Dakota by equipping, informing and educating policy leaders, elected officials, institutions and concerned citizens on the issues that impact the family.

The mission of the ND FFA Foundation is to support leadership opportunities and activities of the FFA and Agriculture Education.

To foster and nurture the aesthetic life and artistic expression of the people living on the Northern Plains through exhibitions, programs, and publications which engage the region, the country, and the world.

To Enhance Quality of Life for Service Members, Veterans and their Families.

The mission of the North Dakota Safety Council is to create a safer and healthier environment throughout North Dakota.

The mission of the North Dakota School Nurse Organization is to provide leadership, educational opportunities and networking for professional registered nurses actively involved in school nursing.

The NDSCS Alumni/Foundation http://www.ndscs.edu/alumni mission is to "Support and assist those activities that develop and strengthen the North Dakota State College of Science.  The Foundation is the arm to the college development and fundraising efforts. Please view the college web site to connect with NDSCS http://www.ndscs.edu

North Dakota Teen Challenge assists adults in gaining freedom from addiction by:
• Applying Biblical principles to establish a drug-free, alcohol-free lifestyle
• Enhancing social skills
• Improving work habits
• Building supportive relationships and learning relationship skills, and
• Growing in a personal relationship with Jesus Christ.

Incorporated in 2006, the North Dakota Women's Network (NDWN) is a membership based organization consisting of women from all walks of life. Members are the voice and substance of NDWN's work. Collectively, the membership propels the push for women's equality in North Dakota.

You want healthy employees. We provide the resources to help you achieve that goal.

The North Valley Arts Council supports arts and culture for the artists, arts organizations and citizens of Greater Grand Forks.

The mission statement of NLYS is "to lead in the promotion and support of positive youth development," and the vision statement is "youth realizing their potential." The centerpiece of our efforts is the Northern Lights SADD (Students Against Destructive Decisions) program.

The mission of Northern Plains Dance is to provide the region with quality performances and community outreach programs through a professional ballet company and training center. The vision of Northern Plains Dance is to be recognized as a world class performing arts organization committed to the region's cultural and artistic development.

A non-profit membership organization committed to the development of a more sustainable society through the promotion of ecologically sound, socially just and economically viable food systems.

"To honor the courage and sacrifices of World War II Veterans by providing them a complimentary trip to the WWII Memorial in Washington, D.C."

The purpose of NCCC is to offer a ministry which aids in the development of each individual's potential; emotionally, physically, socially, intellectually, and spiritually. This endeavor includes counseling and educational services based on the Word of God.

NCCC believes that God, through the Lord Jesus Christ, has all power to guide and carry people through the hurt, uncertainty, and pain in their lives. In the process of counseling and within the context of a caring community of believers, each individual client is offered healing, restoration, strength, love, and comfort.

Center for Outreach and Innovation: We empower people, through innovative world class training and development experiences, to discover and create excellence, within themselves and others.

The purpose of Northlands Rescue Mission is to provide a place of hope where people can recover from homelessness, pain and addiction, restoring their dignity and improving their lives.

• Serve as local access to a full range of health care services;
• Continue as a leader in primary care for the whole family, in care of the elderly and in emergency services;
• Function as a focal point for community health education and wellness.

The mission of Oak Grove Lutheran School is to express God's love by nurturing students for academic achievement, lifelong Christian commitment and loving service throughout the world.

Excellence in serving people with disabilities by respecting dignity and rights, providing opportunities for growth and fostering independence.

The Outdoor Adventure Foundation, Inc.provides hunting and fishing adventures for children under the age of 18 and young adults under the age of 25 with cancer and other life threatening illness. We are also providing hunting and fishing adventures for disabled veterans under the age of 40 that are wheel chair bound caused by injury during active service or have lost a limb during active service.

To be a Christ-centered academic community equipping students to think biblically, live wisely, and serve faithfully

To provide clean, safe, and well maintained apartments for low, moderate, and high income individuals who meet the criteria set forth by the USDA and Rural Development. To make every effort to accommodate the needs of those who have disabilities and Handicaps.

Our goal is "To Assist our 60+ neighbors to remain in their homes while living as independently and safely as possible."

Families Making the Difference.

OAKS is a Living at Home/Block Nurse Program. The Program reaches out to our elders, 65 years and over who live within an eight-mile radius of Pelican Rapids.
 

The Mission of the Pembina County Memorial Hospital Foundation is: to put people, resources, and funds together to provide quality healthcare to our community.

The mission of Permanent Family Resource Center is to influence and change the lives of children by securing supportive, loving and permanent families.

With love and as family, Pioneer Memorial Care Center provides total care and support to adults with diverse needs.

Plains Art Museum brings people and art together for learning and inspiration. As a public institution we celebrate the finest of human achievement and inspire and engage diverse audiences in the creation, exhibition, collection and preservation of art.

We promote independence and an enhanced quality of life for adults with serious mental illness.

The Prairie Learning Center Foundation exists to support the Prairie Learning Center in it's mission to help boys aged 13-18 examine their behavior and give them the supports and services to return to their families and communities as respectful, responsible young men.

Prairie Public Broadcasting provides quality radio, television, and public media services that educate, involve, and inspire the people of the prairie region.

"Aiding individuals in obtaining needed medication for maining and improving healthy lives."

To collaborate with individuals and groups in the nurrturing of mind, body, and soul to discover ever-deepening relationships with God, self, and others.

Preservation North Dakota's mission is to encourage preservation of cultural resources, establish a network of individuals committed to preservation, assist in development of local preservation policies and promote historic preservation, cultural education and tourism.

Prevent Child Abuse North Dakota is committed to a safe and nurturing environment, free from abuse and neglect for all children.

Help New Americans become successful members of the community through access to computer-based English language learning resources

 

PULSE exists to awaken culture to the reality of Jesus

To offer crisis intervention, advocacy, counseling, and education to all persons affected by sexual and domestic violence and to provide prevention education programs to create a society free of personal abuse.

"To enrich the quality of life for rural residents by providing affordable human services through collaboration with others."
 

Our mission is to teach the Gospel of Jesus Christ and share His eternal truth, reaching out to all people in the Diocese of Fargo and the Diocese of Crookston through the medium of radio.

Our mission is to bring volunteers and communities together to improve the homes and lives of homeowners in need. We do this by offering home repair and renovation services, free of charge, to low-income homeowners with an emphasis on helping elderly, people with disabilities and Veterans.

The Red River Children’s Advocacy Center facilitates the coordination of North Dakota and Minnesota community response to child abuse for victims and their families through a team approach to investigation, treatment and prosecution in a safe and child centered environment.  

Red River Human Services Foundation is dedicated toaffirming human worth, rights, and dignity by providing services to people with disabilities which enhance the quality of their lives, and enable them to live, work, and develop relationships within their communities.

To educate, empower, advocate and support individuals with Asperger Syndrome (AS), Pervasive Developmental Disorder-Not Otherwise Specified (PDD-NOS), High Functioning Austim (HFA), their families and the community. We believe all people impacted by ASD are entitled to live lives which are safe and free from prejudice and misunderstanding.

Helping low-income families and individuals achieve economic self-sufficiency through provision of programs, services, and community building.

To provide immediate relief of pain for low-income dental patients.

Foster Grandparents - Share Today. Shape Tomorrow

Habitat for Humanity International Headquarters and Field Offices exist to support the official purposes and goal of Habitat for Humanity. We will serve and assist our partners worldwide by raising awareness of poverty housing; responsibly obtaining and administering resources; providing leadership and training; and upholding the integrity of our ecumenical Christian ministry.

YFC reaches young people everywhere, working together with local churches and other likeminded partners to raise up life long followers of Jesus who lead by their godliness in lifestyle, devotion to the Word of God and prayer, passion for sharing the love of Christ and commitment to social involvement.

To foster awareness and appreciation for wildlife around the world through public education, conservation and preservation.

The Mission of the Children's Services Coordinating Committee is to Plan and collaborate with parents, policy makers, service providers, and the community to provide advocacy and support for children, youth, and families. The CSCC accomplishes its mission by: increasing regional collaboration through public/private partnerships,coordinating children's services to avoid duplications,and utilizing volunteer efforts to ensure cost effective coordination.
 

To provide progressive options for youth and for people with disabilites focusing on employment, housing, and economic development.

Guided by God's love and grace, Lutheran Social Service of North Dakota brings healing, help and hope. The Restorative Justice program focuses on addressing juvenile crime by involving victims, offenders and the community to discuss the harm caused by the juvenile's offense and what is needed to repair the harm.

RESTORE monitors compliance with court orders for community-based sentences (e.g. Community service, chemical dependency evaluations, domestic violence assessments and misdemeanor probation) by providing the offender the opportunity to succeed in meeting their obligation to society.

Kinships mission is to improve lives by establishing quality mentoring relationships between youth ages 5-16 and caring adult volunteers for the purpose of promoting stability, support, friendship and community.

Riding For Dreams was organized for the charitable and educational purposes of developing children and adults by incorporating children and horses into therapeutic and learning programs.

To advocate sustainable use of the Red River of the North.

The mission of Riverside Christian School is to assist
parents in providing a Christ-centered, Bible-based education that will inspire students to pursue academic excellence and to mature spiritually, physically, and socially.

RiverView Foundation is a non-profit organization whose purpose is to secure and distribute charitable funds on behalf of RiverView Health.

Supporting programs that improve the lives of children and their families

The Ronald McDonald House of the Red River Valley supports families whose children are receiving medical care in the Fargo-Moorhead area by providing a home away from home to keep families close to their children, and supporting programs that directly benefit the well-being of children.

Permeated with the Charism of the Sisters of Mary of the Presentation, we minister to one another and to all who come to us for care: those who suffer from physical, psychological, and social woundedness.

Prepare and develop effective leaders to strengthen rural communities.

The mission of Ruth Meiers Hospitality House is to “provide housing and supportive services to assist homeless and low income people in achieving self-sufficiency.”

Sacred Spirits mission is to reclaim the sacred spirits of women, men, and their families for the next seven generations by healing the effects of historical trauma through culturally competent practice utilizing traditional Anishinaabe values and beliefs.

To decrease injuries and fatalities through collaborative and preventative partnership efforts. Safe Communities Coalition of the Red River Valley is a gathering of public and private agencies that share a common interest in injury and trauma prevention through resources, education, and information to the ever-changing community.

We believe that every unborn child has a right to life and that every pregnant woman has the right to give birth with dignity. We are dedicated to providing safe shelter, food, clothing, education, and counseling; and to addressing the physical, emotional, and spiritual needs of women in crisis pregnancies as an alternative to abortion. We are committed to providing families with a stable living situation based on spiritual values - one mother, one baby, one family at a time.

Continuing life's journey with dignity, respect and integrity.

To meet human needs in the name of  Jesus Christ without discrimination.  The Salvation Army welcomes volunteers to assist in this ministry which will maximize the services that can be provided with the funds available.

To treat preschool children (2-7 years) who have speech communication difficulties and prepare them for successful entry into their elementary and high school years.  All treatment is entirely free to the patient and his/her family following approved evaluation by licensed Speech Pathologists provided that the parent(s) or guardians will bring the child to the specially designed treatment facility located in the Fargo Masonic Center.
 

SENDCAA's mission is to provide a range of services and activities designed to alleviate poverty and give low-income people the opportunity to improve their standard of living and achieve self-sufficiency.

It is our mission to assist physically challenged individuals living with disability to gain greater independence and opportunity by use of a trained working assistance dog.

Sheyenne Care Center, in union with the Sisters of Mary of the Presentation, works for the glory of God by bringing the Word and Healing of Jesus Christ to all, with a special concern for the poor.

To develop a network of people for the purposes of promoting humane and responsible pet ownership and, being advocates for stray or abandoned animals in need of care.

The Spirit of the Lord is upon me for He has anointed me to preach the gospel to the poor. He has sent me to free the captives, restore site to the blind, release the oppressed, and to proclaim the exceptable year of the Lords favor.

To create a safer world for everyone.  We work to eliminate violence and oppression through advocacy, education and service vision.  Someplace safe for everyone.

To provide a range of services and activities designed to alleviate poverty and give low-income people the opportunity to improve their standard of living and achieve self-sufficiency.

The mission of Special Olympics is to provide year-round sports training and athletic competition in a variety of Olympic-type sports for children and adults with intellectual disabilities, giving them continuing opportunities to develop physical fitness, demonstrate courage, experience joy and participate in a sharing of gifts, skills and friendship with their families, other Special Olympics athletes and the community.

The mission of the Spirit Room is to enrich people’s lives through the development and practice of creative, contemplative and healing arts.

"Flooding Hearts with a River of Grace"

"To Serve the Elderly and Children in Jesus Name"

St. Joseph's Area Health Services Foundation Mission Statement

The mission of St. Joseph's Area Health Services Foundation is to raise
philanthropic support and awareness to enhance our healing ministry now and for the future, serving all in our diverse communities with excellence and quality health care.

At St. Joseph’s School, various groups are selflessly working together to live out our three-part mission statement.  Together, our parents, students, faculty, staff, volunteers, parishioner supporters, and community supporters are working to lead children and families to Christ within the Catholic-Christian community; to foster the spiritual, academic, social, emotional, and physical development of each person; and to prepare our students to use their knowledge and faith to be a light for the parish, community, and world.  There is a purpose to our undertakings at St. Joseph’s that distinguishes us from other schools and impacts our students throughout their lives.  Not only are we focused and vested in providing our students excellent educations, but in helping them grow into excellent people.  There is great work to be done at St. Joseph’s School, and we could not be happier to have you join us!

Mission Statement
St Joseph’s Social Care, a Catholic Charity, provides assistance to individuals and families in need without regard to race, religion or national origin.
Meeting basic needs, St Joseph’s inspires hope and empowers persons to reach their fullest potential.
St Joseph’s advocates for those in need, promotes their dignity and self-worth, and strives to walk with them, learn from them, and see in them the presence of God.
 

We are called to serve our community by providing exceptional health care for life.

To foster self-reliance and independence of the elderly by improved planning and communication. The purposes of the council are to ascertain collective and individual needs of the aging, promote awareness of services available, evaluate services as to need, and secure services as indicated by need.

State Bank & Trust’s Pay It Forward Fund has been established to raise awareness of individuals, families and organizations in need in our communities—and to engage both our employees and the greater community in a contagious effort to make a difference!

To reveal leadership through service, relationships, and action

Sunnyside Care Center builds communities of compassion and support to enrich the lives of older adults and others we serve.

The Twin Forks chorus is a women's barbershop show chorus dedicated to musical excellence by education, competition and performances. Being involved enriches lives of the members and promotes music for the community.

Our mission is to lead the fight to treat and cure ALS through global research and nationwide advocacy while also empowering people with Lou Gehrig’s Disease and their families to live fuller lives by providing them with compassionate care and support.

Providing education, advocacy and supports to children and adults with disabilities to foster empowerment and full inclusion in the community.

The Arc, Upper Valley promotes and protects the human rights of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities and actively supports their full inclusion and participation in the community throughout their lifetimes.

The Arts Center encourages expression of all art forms and supports other organizations in the community, offering the Center's gallery space for many events during the year.

The Children's Museum at Yunker Farm is a non-profit organization providing a unique, dynamic setting for children and families of Fargo-Moorhead, West Fargo, and surrounding communities to learn and create through fun, interactive experiences.

The mission of The Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society is to share God's love in word and deed by providing shelter and supportive services to older persons and others in need, believing that "In Christ's Love, Everyone is Someone."

Provide resources for learning challenged individuals that include Down Sydrome and various learning disabilities.

The mission of the Housing with Supports Program is to ensure that  individuals who struggle with Mental Illness, and those persons who imminently face homelessness in Detroit Lakes.

To foster appreciation for the plant life indigenous of the Northern Plains through education for locals and visitors through year-round four season botanic garden and park.   The Northern Plains Botanic Garden Society ( NPBGS) fosters community through gardening by offering educational workshops, events and the opportuntiy to join the membership.    Together we will establish and operate a Conservatory, Botanic Garden and Aboretum in Fargo, North Dakota.    This project is the only garden of this magnatude from Saint Paul, Minnesota and Chanhassen, Minnesota to Denver, Colorado.  The board and volunteers are in phase one of developing a 52 acre botanic garden master plan for our region thanks to donated use of land from the Fargo Park District.

The purpose of the Perry Center is to minister the love of Jesus Christ to single women experiencing an unplanned pregnancy by providing for their physical, emotional and spiritual needs in a residential setting. Jesus is a life-changer. Sometimes we will see the fruits of your labors and sometimes we are seed planters and never see the harvest.

The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian Church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.

The mission of The Village Family Service Center is to improve the quality of life through services designed to strengthen individuals, families and organizations.

Theatre B is a nonprofit that engages regional audiences through innovative productions that are artistically and culturally invigorating.

Values:

• Theatre B values creative work of high artistic integrity.
• Theatre B values a healthy ensemble and intentional family.
• Theatre B values that ongoing development of emerging artists and displaced professionals.
• Theatre B values thought-provoking art as inspiration for social action.
• Theatre B values stewardship of all resources.
• Theatre B values the theatre as an integral part of a healthy cultural community.

Preserve the values and traditions of the Old West embodied in the pioneer cattle town of Medora and the "Bully Spirit" of Theodore Roosevelt. Present opportunities for visitors to relive their patriotic heritage and be educated and inspired through interpretive programs, museums and attractions that focus on the Old West and the life of Theodore Roosevelt in the Badlands. Serve the traveling public, providing for their comfort while visiting Historic Medora and Theodore Roosevelt National Park.

The Thief River Falls Education Foundation exists to promote innovative educational opportunities in School District #564 through partnerships involving alumni, parents, educators, businesses, and the greater community.

Every man, woman and child of Grand Forks and Polk counties deserve access to personalized professional health and emergency dental services in a safe and caring environment using community and private resources.

Three Rivers Crisis Center exists to eliminate the domestic violence and sexual abuse that is prevalent in our society.  We are committed to providing crisis intervention and counseling services to victims of personal violence and to promoting education and prevention programs that are catalysts for change in societal attitudes and behaviors.
 

"Empowering Youth through Fitness and Gymnastics"

TNT Kid’s Fitness & Gymnastics Academy is organized for the purpose of providing all boys and girls, regardless of age, financial, mental or physical ability the opportunity to experience the benefits of gymnastics and fitness while becoming part of our family of athletes. The officers, directors, staff and volunteers are committed to helping children to reach full potential through utilization of exercise or the sport of gymnastics to encourage expanded opportunities.

Tobacco Free North Dakota will work toward a healthy society by establishing and protecting North Dakota prevention policies through advocacy activities.

Total quality comprehensive healthcare.Caring and Compassionate health services for patients, residents, families, and healthcare workers.Medical care for all life stages delivered by a professional and expert healthcare team.Commitment to our communities to maintain and ensure the ongoing provision of quality health services.

The mission of Tri-Valley Opportunity Council, Inc. is to provide opportunities to improve the quality of life for people and communities.

The mission of Bluestem Center for the Arts in support of Trollwood Performing Arts School is to educate, entertain, inspire and enrich our community through the arts.   Our premiere program at Bluestem is Trollwood Performing Arts School, a program of Fargo Public Schools.  The mission of TPAS is to inspire the students we serve through the arts to realize their full potential and be a positive influence in the global community.  Together, Bluestem and TPAS offer a creative space at Bluestem Center for the Arts, celebrating artistic excellence and inspiring personal growth in a beautiful, nature-inspired setting.   

We are a non-profit community mediation and education center dedicated to capturing the positive energy of conflict by fostering greater undertanding and peace in the world.

The mission of Union Hospital is to provide or arrange for high quality, comprehensive health care services for the population that the hospital serves. Its goal is that of improving the health and well-being of that population, within the limits of available resources.

United Way of Cass-Clay brings people together to create lasting change that will improve lives. When we reach out a hand to one, we influence the condition of all. That's what it means to LIVE UNITED.

To be recognized as a leader for enriching our community by expanding the caring power of our people.

The mission of Unity Medical Center is to provide access to quality healthcare for our community and surrounding region.

The mission of the College of Nursing is to educate individuals for professional roles in nursing and nutrition. The college strives to enhance the health of people in the region by preparing leaders in nursing and nutrition through innovative, accessible programs, and significant faculty and student scholarship and service.

It is the mission of Unseen Ministries to use our gifts of photography, video and audio production, graphic and web design, branding, and inter-corporation and network marketing to increase organizations' capacities of influence. Essentially, we want to equip those in the trenches with impacting media that helps share their story with the world; to reveal the Unseen.

Our mission is to enhance the Veterans' health care experience through utilization of volunteers and donations.

The mission of Valley Christian Counseling Center is to provide biblically integrated Christian counseling and educational services which supplement the work of both local and regional churches and ministries. Services provided by the Center are dedicated to helping each individual achieve their emotional and spiritual potential.

To assist women and men to understand and take responsibility for their reproductive health through education, counseling, and medical services.

Valley Memorial Homes provides compassionate care and service from a Christian perspective to enhance the quality of life for those we serve.

We strive to create an environment that is STRUCTURED enough to teach accountability for the consequences of choices, ENRICHED enough to foster healthy coping skills, SAFE enough to encourage attempts to change and SUPPORTIVE enough to develop the self-esteem, self-discipline, and the motivation that makes success possible.

The mission of Vessel Christian Foundation is to connect caring financial contributors with organizations that are developing and implementing Christ-centered, thoroughly Biblical, culturally relevant, and emotionally healthy programs and services where people's needs may be truly met.

VSA North Dakota strives to create and maintain a community where people with disabilities can learn through, participate in, and have access to the arts.

 

Provide a high quality lifestyle for all residents and visitors by developing and managing quality park facilities and recreation opportunities.

To provide safe drinking water for the people of the world.

Providing access to quality medicine in a rural environment has been the vision and goal of this medical system since its inception. It is WRHS mission to provide the highest possible standard of health care.

A) To provide proper and competent care and transportation to a medical facility for victims of any accident, disaster or illness.
B) To do each and every act necessary and incidental to the carrying out of the above and foregoing purposes.

Making a positive difference in children and families, one at a time.

The Women's Network of the Red River Valley works to empower women and girls while organizing for social justice.

Our mission is to change the lives of women by educating them to make life-affirming choices that will have a positive affect on their future, their families and the community in which they live.

 

The YMCA of Cass and Clay Counties is a not-for-profit community service organization dedicated to enhancing the spirit, mind and body of all persons through quality leadership, programs, services and facilities.

To put Christian principles into practice through programs that build healthy spirit, mind and body for all.

Youthworks supports youth and families with their everchanging needs in our communities.
Youthworks is a place for youth and families to have opportunities to enhance the quality of their lives in an accepting environment.

The YWCA Cass Clay is dedicated to eliminating racism, empowering women, and promoting peace, justice, freedom, and dignity for all.