Not-For-Profit
Organizations
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Community
Organizations
- ALS Association - Keith Worthington Chapter is the only
non-profit dedicated solely to the fight of Lou Gehrig's disease and support of
ALS patients and families.
- American Diabetes Association - The mission of the
Association is to prevent and cure diabetes and to improve the lives of all
people affected by diabetes.
- APICS -
The Education Society for Resource Management | APICS provides educational
programs, publications, and certification programs that advance manufacturers'
abilities to succeed in a changing, competitive marketplace.
- The Arc of Sedgwick
County - Non-Profit Organization for Developmental Disabilities
- Catholic
Charities - A non-profit organization that started by the Catholic Diocese
of Wichita in 1943
Education
The Wichita
Kansas educational system is one of the most progressive in the
nation with its goal to create an ideal learning situation that gives students
a solid academic background to prepare them for employment. With 41 National
Merit Finalists in the Wichita MSA, two perfect ACT scores and one highest
score on the SAT, Wichita retains strengths in education which other metro
regions cannot match.
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- Cerebral Palsy Research Foundation
Inc.
CPRF serves people with disabilities throughout the country,
raning in age from newborns to over 65. While 40 percent of the persons served
by CPFR have cerebral palsy, they also serve clients with disabilities such as
spina bifida, multiple sclerosis, mental retardation, head injuries, spinal
cord injuries, back injuries, hearing impairment and stroke.
- Charity
Partnership - The mission of Charity Parntership is to help you locate
sources of revenue for your organization.
- Child Start -
Comprehensive early childhood services and support to ensure children enter
school ready to learn.
- Children First: CEO Kansas - A privately funded K-12
scholarship program to introduce the concept of school choice to Kansans in a
tangible way.
- Fund
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- Heartspring - A worldwide center for children with special
needs.
- Inter-Faith Ministries of Wichita Inter-cultural social
services provider.
- Junior League of Wichita Inc.
- Juvenile Diabetes Research
Foundation
- Kansans For Life
Dedicated to protecting and fostering
the most basic human right ... Life itself.
- Kansas Children's Service
League 1365 N. Custer, 942-4261
- Kansas Humane Society
- Kansas School for Effective Learning
Non-profit school
specializing in GED preparation, English as a Second Language, Basic Skills,
Computer Literacy and Spanish
- Kansas Search and Rescue Dog Association
- Kansas Watercolor
Society
A nonprofit painting ogranization that promotes watercolor
through exibitions in Wichita and KS.
KVC Behavioral HealthCare KVC Behavioral HealthCare,
Inc. (KVC), is a not-for-profit agency providing foster/adoptive services to
children and families.
- The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society - The Leukemia &
Lymphoma Society's mission: Cure leukemia, lymphoma, Hodgkin's disease and
myeloma, and improve the quality of life of patients and their families.
- Make-A-Wish Foundation of Kansas Inc.
- Rainbows United, Inc.
- A not-for-profit, private agency committed to enhancing the lives of children
with or at risk for disabilities.
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Senior
Services, Inc. of Wichita - Programs and services to keep older people
independent, active and in thier own homes: Meals on Wheels, Respite Care,
etc.
- SIDS Network of
Kansas, Inc.
- Starkey Inc. - Starkey nurtures development and promotes
independence of people with intellectual disabilities in Sedgwick County,
Kansas.
- The Lords Diner -
Responding to Christs call to feed the hungry, The Lords Diner, a
not-for-profit soup kitchen operated by the community, for the community, and
sponsored by the Catholic Diocese of Wichita, will provide an evening meal
seven days a week, 365 days a year.
- Victory in the
Valley, Inc. - Cancer Support Programs & Services
- Wichita Child
Guidance Center- The mission of the Wichita Child Guidance Center is to
improve the quality of life for children, adolescents and families through the
provision of comprehensive community mental health services, in collaboration
with other caregivers in Sedgwick County.
- Wichita
Children's Home - 810 N. Holyoke, 684-6581
The Wichita Children's
Home has served the needs of the community's children for over 100 years, first
as an orphanage, and today, as a temporary, emergency shelter for children in
crisis.
- Wichita Area Sister
Cities - Sister Cities is a World Wide Peace Effort, bringing the world
together, one city at a time.
- Wichita Lifeline,
Inc. - Non-profit Personal Emergency Response
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Wichita Ski Club - We
are a non profit club that provides year around sports and social activities
for those in the Wichita, Kansas area and beyond.
- Youth Entrepreneurs of
Kansas
- YMCA - To put Christian principles into practice through
programs promoting healthy lifestyles, strong families, positive youth
development, and community betterment to build healthy spirit, mind and body
for all, regardless of ability to pay.
- YWCA - Social service
Agency/ Domestic Violence services
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