Altrusa is an international, volunteer service organization of business and professional leaders dedicated to improving our community by personnel service.
Purpose: 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 reaserch, education, advocacy, and service.
The Greater Ozarks-Arkansas Blood Services Region will meet the needs of the people of our communities with the highest quality blood products and related services, and will contribute as well, to meeting the needs of the American people.
Mission Statement: To provide year-round sports training and athletic competition in a variety of Olympic-type sports for children and adults with mental retardation, 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 foundation is to advance higher education, research, and allied support activities for Arkansas State University through the promotion of private financial support.
The Foundation was created to reduce death and disability from cardiovascular diseases in our NE Arkansas and SE Missouri communities, and provide medical assistance to those in need.
Mission Statement: To glorify God by serving the emotional and physical needs of people (with emphasis on youth) through the delivery of spiritual, recreational, and educational programs, which develop personal responsibility and spiritual values.
The Community Foundation is a philanthropy resource for comprehensive charibable gift planning. CCCF's sole purpose is the stewardship of funds entrusted to it for the betterment of citizens of Craighead County. The foundation is dedicated to public purposes through which donors, both by lifetime girfts and by bequests at death, can achieve their charitable purposes through a tax-advantaged organization.
Our purpose is to present the highest quality symphonic music that will entertain and educated audiences in the Delta region. The symphony also showcases the outstanding talents of musicians in the area. Our expanded mission is to take performances of chamber music to communities further outside Jonesboro.
The mission of the East Arkansas Area Agency on Aging is to provide leadersip relative to aging issues on behalf of older persons in East Arkansas, and to carry out a wide range of functions in planning, coordination, and service delivery such that older persons are assisted in loading independent, meaningful, and dignified lives in their own homes and communities as long as possible.
The Food Bank of Northeast Arkansas is a non-profit organization that collects, stores, and distributes food and household items to a network of 100 charitable agencies in 14 counties in Northeast Arkansas. Our mission is to feed hungry people by soliciting and judiciouly distributing food and grocery products through a network of member agencies, and to educate the public about the nature of and the solutions to the problems of hunger.
Mission Statement: To support educational programs for both students and staff of the Jonesboro School District. The Foundation will provide funds for educational programs, activities, and projects that either have not been funded or have been under-funded by the normal operating budget. These funds will be used to facilitate student achievement and skill development, to recognize and encourage ...more details
Habitat is a non-profit, ecumenical Christian housing ministry. HRH seeks to eliminate poverty housing and homelessness from the world, and to make decent shelter a matter of conscience and action. Habitat builds houses together in partnership with families in need. Habitat builds houses, adn sells them to partner families at no profit, with a zero interest mortgage.
The purpose of the Jonesboro Regional Chamber of Commerce is to serve its membership by offering services and information for the enhancement of economic activities. The Chamber will also serve persons or organization as an information center for its economic region.
Purpose: To assist the visually and hearing impaired by providing free exams, eyeglasses and hearing aids to those who qualify; Dyeann's House is a home that assists with families with children whose parents have a critical illness.
The mission of The Junior Auxiliary of Jonesboro, Inc. is to render charitable services, which are beneficial to the Jonesboro community, with particular emphasis on children; and to cooperate with other organizations performing similar services.
Purpose is to serve the children of the community through the practice of the following to give primacy to the human and spiritual, rather than the material values of life; to encourage the daily living of the Golden Rule in all human relationships; to promote the adoption and application of higher social, business, and professional standards; to develop, by precept and example, a more ...more details
Purpose: To promote the well being of the developmentally disabled and their families through advocacy and the development of services in their behalf.
The Make-A-Wish Foundation grants wishes of children with life-threatening medical conditions to enrich the human experience with hope, strength, and joy.
Purpose: The American Red Cross is dedicated to helping people save lives. The mission is to help people prevent, prepare for, and respond to emergencies.
Purpose: To develop optimism as a philosophy of life utilizing the tenets of the Optimist Creed: to provide an active interest in good government and civic affairs; to inspire respect for law; to promote patriotism and work for international accord and friendship among all people; to aid and encourage the development of youth in the belief that the giving of one's self in service to others will advance the well-being of humankind, community life and the world.
Rotary is an international service organization composed of business and professional persons in more than 161 countries in the world. Rotary provides an opportunity for local high school and college students to study abroad through its cultural exchage programs.
The Salvation Army, an international movement is an evangelical part of the univeral 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 meet human needs in his name without discrimination.
Hospice exists to provide support and caring to persons and their families who are in the final phase of living, to enable them to preserve their human dignity and enrich their quality of life.
The United Way of Greater Jonesboro is an organization dedicated to helping people. This is accomplished by volunteers and staff that assesses community needs, raise funds, allocated resources, and encourage collaborative efforts to build a stronger and healthier community.
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