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| Blue Sky Bridge - Boulder, Colorado Selected by the Boulder Chapter Blue Sky Bridge provides forensic interviews, crisis intervention and referrals to abused children and their non-offending family members. Since doors opened in 1995, Blue Sky Bridge has helped more than 5,000 children and families cope with the pain of abuse while creating an environment where healing can begin. For more information. Download the awards photo as high resolution, embedded in a PDF document |
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| Breakthrough Sacramento - Sacramento, California Selected by the Sacramento Chapter Breakthrough Sacramento is a dynamic public-private partnership with dual goals of providing year-round, tuition-free college preparation for academically motivated students from under-resourced schools, while inspiring committed, talented high school and college students to teach our future students and to pursue careers in education. For more information. Download the awards photo as high resolution, embedded in a PDF document |
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| CARTE, Inc. - Rocklin, California Selected by theSouth Placer Chapter CARTE provides two programs: Partner in Excellence (PIE), a personal leadership course for women, and STARR, an intense self-esteem program for high-risk sexually abused teenage girls. PIE is a call to action for women to support the development of teenage girls who might otherwise be society's dependents and lost forever. For more information. Download the awards photo as high resolution, embedded in a PDF document |
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| Chicks in Crisis - Sacramento, California Selected by the Elk Grove Chapter Chicks in Crisis, Inc. is dedicated to reducing the number of infants facing abandonment, foster care, abuse, or death by giving pregnant women in crisis the opportunity to make informed choices for themselves and their children, while developing the skills necessary to become productive members of the community. Chicks in Crisis works with the community in many different ways through guidance, help and support. For more information. Download the awards photo as high resolution, embedded in a PDF document |
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| The Child Center, Inc. - St. Louis, Missouri Selected by the St. Charles Chapter The Child Center is a non-profit organization that provides many services, free of charge, to abused children and their families. The services offer a safe and non-threatening environment where children can be interviewed regarding abuse allegations, as well as aiding children and families through the entire process of abuse recovery by providing phone and face-to-face crisis intervention, mental health therapy, medical exams, victim advocacy, school based prevention programs and referral services. For more information. Download the awards photo as high resolution, embedded in a PDF document |
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| The Children's Resource Foundation - Houston, Texas Selected by the Houston Chapter The Children's Resource Foundation is dedicated to providing children in need with food packages, coats, clothing, shoes, as well as fun and educational toys during the holidays. Their focus is the children of qualified single parent families. Their mission is to bring hope in an otherwise dismal and depressing time. For more information. Download the awards photo as high resolution, embedded in a PDF document |
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| Community Solutions - Morgan Hill, California Selected by the San Jose Chapter For 30 years La Isla Pacifica, a program of Community Solutions, has embodied its name, The Peaceful Island, for thousands of battered women and their children. These families walk through La Isla's doors fleeing lives of violence and fear. However, they leave open to new opportunities for living peaceful, healthy, and self-determined lives. For more information. Download the awards photo as high resolution, embedded in a PDF document |
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| Foreverfamily - Atlanta, Georgia Selected by the Atlanta Chapter Foreverfamily is recognized as a national leader in providing children of incarcerated parents with the love, confidence and skills to be happy, productive members of society. For children, we provide transportation to visit their incarcerated parents, after-school programming, summer camp and leadership skills building. Our programs for parents and caregivers aim to bond families and meet children's needs. For more information. Download the awards photo as high resolution, embedded in a PDF document |
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| Front Range Exceptional Equestrians - Fort Collins, Colorado Selected by the Northern Front Range Chapter Front Range Exceptional Equestrians Therapeutic Riding Program provides a unique blend of social, physical and emotional development through therapeutic horseback riding. Riders participate for a variety of reasons: rehabilitation, skill development, fun, recreation, and may even compete. Riding sessions include games, trail rides, physical therapy, riding lessons, or lessons in horsemastership skills such as grooming and feeding. For more information. Download the awards photo as high resolution, embedded in a PDF document |
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| Gabriel's Angels - Phoenix, Arizona Selected by the Phoenix Chapter Gabriel's Angels is a nonprofit organization that provides healing pet therapy to abused, neglected and at-risk children in Arizona. Every day miracles occur as young victims open up and allow a therapy dog's unconditional love to reach them. This relationship initiates the healing process for these children. For more information. Download the awards photo as high resolution, embedded in a PDF document |
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| Joshua Resource Center - Maryville, Tennessee Selected by the Knoxville Chapter The Joshua Resource Center is a Christian safe haven for abandoned women and children. We provide the opportunity to learn life and work skills, individual goal setting and mentoring, computer training and high school diplomas. For women seeking self-sufficiency, JRC has become pivotal in gaining back their lives and breaking the cycle of abuse and poverty. For more information. Download the awards photo as high resolution, embedded in a PDF document |
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| Legal Advocates for Abused Women - St Louis, Missouri Selected by the St. Louis Chapter LAAW helps battered women and children in times of crisis, promoting increased access to services through early intervention, legal advocacy, and unduplicated partnerships with law enforcement, civil and criminal courts. LAAW offers free legal representation for low-income clients, legal information and advice, court advocacy, immediate and on-going crisis support, and other critical services. For more information. Download the awards photo as high resolution, embedded in a PDF document |
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| Miracles Outreach - Tampa, Florida Selected by the Tampa Chapter Miracles Outreach empowers at-risk youth with the tools needed to build self-esteem, achieve academic excellence, set realistic goals and realize their potential. Fresh Start!, a residential home for girls ages 12-17 in foster care, provides a safe, healthy and nurturing home-type environment and provides high quality mentoring and tutoring by trained staff and volunteers. For more information. Download the awards photo as high resolution, embedded in a PDF document |
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| Oasis for Girls - San Francisco, California Selected by the San Francisco Chapter Oasis for Girls provides a safe space where girls are inspired and empowered to become strong, creative leaders. Their culturally relevant and gender specific arts, leadership, and life skills programs provide platforms for girls in urban communities to realize their potential and make a positive impact in their communities. For more information. Download the awards photo as high resolution, embedded in a PDF document |
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| Powerful Voices - Seattle, Washington Selected by the Seattle Chapter For thirteen years, Powerful Voices provided free, innovative and evidence-based programs to adolescent girls in the Seattle-King County area. Their mission is to foster adolescent girls' development by providing programs and promoting social justice so girls can realize their dreams, engage their communities and shape a better world. For more information. Download the awards photo as high resolution, embedded in a PDF document |
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| Sexual Assault Survivors, Inc. - Evans, Colorado Selected by the Greeley Chapter Sexual Assault Survivors, Inc. provides free, confidential crisis counseling and advocacy services to survivors of sexual assault. It is their mission to eradicate sexual assault in the community through support, resources, and education. SASI values compassion, social change, victim's rights, and services to all victims of sexual assault. For more information. Download the awards photo as high resolution, embedded in a PDF document |
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| Street's Hope - Denver, Colorado Selected by the Denver Chapter Street's Hope assists women leaving sexually oriented businesses, such as prostitution, escort services, exotic dancing, and pornography. Their goal is to encourage women to become balanced physically, mentally, emotionally, and spiritually, to be self-supporting apart from the sex-for-sale industry, and to become an active part of a healthy community. For more information. Download the awards photo as high resolution, embedded in a PDF document |
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| "Tender Loving Care" Homes for Children - Cape Coral, Florida Selected by the Fort Myers Chapter "Tender Loving Care" Homes for Children is dedicated to serving homeless and displaced children in Southwest Florida and beyond. Children come from many situations that cause separation from their parents. Therefore TLC serves families who are in legal trouble, or who have medical, legal or economical situations that force the family to be separated. For more information. Download the awards photo as high resolution, embedded in a PDF document |
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| Well Within - St. Paul, Minnesota Selected by the Minneapolis Chapter Well Within, a warm and welcoming nonprofit wellness resource center, offers innovative programs, support and services to those who seek well-being and healing of body, mind and spirit. Well Within provides classes, integrative healing modalities, individual counseling and group support for those living with serious illnesses or other challenging situations. For more information. Download the awards photo as high resolution, embedded in a PDF document |
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| Women Partnering - Colorado Springs, Colorado Selected by the Colorado Springs Chapter Women Partnering is a network of women from diverse backgrounds responding to the unmet needs of financially vulnerable women and children in Colorado Springs. Each woman works an Individual Development Plan in which relationships become access points to community services and resources, helping her toward a more holistic economic sustainability. For more information. Download the awards photo as high resolution, embedded in a PDF document |
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| WrightChoice, Inc. - Columbus, Ohio Selected by the Columbus Chapter WrightChoice, Inc. is dedicated to workplace diversity, and internships are the point of entry. They take pride in developing the next generation of business leaders and successful entrepreneurs. WrightChoice also educates companies on leveraging disability inclusion initiatives to create viable and sustainable economic growth. For more information. Download the awards photo as high resolution, embedded in a PDF document |
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