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Neighborhood House is a community-based organization that provides individuals with opportunities to enhance the quality of their lives.

New Yorkers for Children (NYFC) improves the well-being of youth and families in the child welfare system with an emphasis on older youth aging out of the system. NYFC provides direct educational, financial and emotional support and develops programs to fill gaps in the system in partnership with foster care agencies, community organizations, and the NYC Administration for Children’s Services.

Oasis - A Haven for Women and Children is a charitable, non-profit organization dedicated to providing food and clothing to women and their young children, and offering educational and other opportunities to help women compete in today's marketplace. 

OICA creates awareness, takes action, and changes policy on behalf of children and youth. Our mission and statewide leadership role is based on the belief that all children need to be: safe, healthy, and heard. 

Old Newsboys' Goodfellow Fund Of Detroit was founded in 1914 by James Brady to ensure that "No Kiddie Goes Without a Christmas" by providing a package containing clothing, books and toys.  Over 35,000 children receive packages each holiday season.

On Point works closely with schools and communities to build whole, healthy teens by providing the in-depth knowledge, on-going support and skills needed to live a life of excellence.

Genesis School offers creative approaches to learning by adapting to each student's needs. We are committed to fostering a welcoming learning environment for young people to support their efforts and aspirations, while celebrating their value and endless potential. Our core beliefs: * We are committed to academic achievement and excellence in education. * Students deserve a fresh start on their educational journey. * Learning structures should be adaptable to meet individual needs. * Effective education requires a partnership between school and parent. * Effective learning requires appropriate resources and qualified staff. * Caring, qualified teachers and a specialized staff can make all the difference in turning a young person's life around. Our responsibility is vast because Genesis Promise Academy is the only charter school in the Kansas City area serving at-risk and high-risk inner city youth during those vulnerable years, grades kindergarten - 8. We know how to address the special needs of young people and have been doing so for over 30 years. We have a proven track record. And when we are successful keeping young people in school, we help fortify the community's skill base and enhance family cohesiveness.

Founded in 1990, PPC's core values are to be an independent, nonpartisan, research-based child advocacy organization. PPC concentrates on five issues that yield a strong return on investment for our children: health coverage; early childhood education; quality basic education; youth in transition to adulthood and family strengthening. PPC's strategies are: conducting research and analysis to develop credible, sound information and insight to drive public policy; using communication strategies to increase awareness of key constituencies; mobilize individuals and organizations to speak out for PA children's issues; and representing PA children's interests in Harrisburg and Washington through government relations.

The mission statement of the agency reads, "Based on the teachings of Christ, Children's Foundation of Mid-America provides compassionate and therapeutic social, psychological and educational services to children and families of all faiths." In response to the needs of hurting children and their families, it is our intention to continue to be creative in serving the needs of children who have been neglected or abused, or who are at risk. Children's Foundation wants to enable each child to become a strong contributing member of our society.

To prevent the abuse and neglect of our nation's children.

Childhood is fleeting, there are no do-overs. That’s why we apply pressure to government officials to persuade them to do what is necessary to give every child the basic ingredients for a lifetime of success. Children First improves the lives and life chances of our region’s low-income, Black, and Hispanic children by advocating for the building blocks of opportunity — equitable access to high-quality early education, sound health care, effective public schools, as well as dependency and delinquency systems that heal children. We work with and organize parents, youth. and concerned citizens to advance these fundamental requirements of a more just society and a better futures. Formerly known as Public Citizens for Children and Youth (PCCY), Children First continues the 40+ years of advocacy on behalf of children and families in southeastern PA.

Roca's mission is to help disengaged, disenfranchised young people move out of violence and poverty.