Nonprofit Village Tenants
Arts for the Aging (AFTA)
Mission. Provides outreach programs specially designed to engage older adults in health improvement and life enhancement through the arts.
Web. www.aftaarts.org | Director & CEO. Janine Tursini | Contact. info@aftaarts.org
Asian-American Homeownership Counseling, Inc. (AAHC)
Mission. Committed to empowering and inspiring Asian-Americans nationwide to achieving and maintaining the American dream of homeownership by providing counseling, education, tools, and resources. AAHC increases homeownership success by placing individuals on the road to financial self-sufficiency. AAHC contributes to the stabilization of communities and reinvigoration of the housing economy, and creates housing solutions for first-time and Asian-American homebuyers.
Web. www.aa-hc.org | Phone. 301.760.7636 | Fax. 301.761.1608 | Executive Director. Song Hutchins | Contact. counseling@aa-hc.org
Association for Safe International Road Travel (ASIRT)
Mission. To save lives and minimize crash-related injuries by assisting travelers to manage road risks and inspiring the world to take actions to improve road safety. ASIRT accomplishes this mission through education, advocacy and the creation and support of sustainable road safety programs and partnerships worldwide.
Web. www.asirt.org | Phone. 240.249.0100 | Founder and President. Rochelle Sobel, rsobel@asirt.org Executive Director. Cathy Silberman, csilberman@asirt.org
Chinese American Senior Services Association (CASSA)
Mission. Provide social service information to assist seniors more readily adapt to life in American society; Organize senior groups to conduct community services and social events to advocate for senior benefits and rights; Provide a platform for senior activities to promote both the mental and physical health of the participants; Provide opportunities for seniors to participate in volunteer works, and help seniors to build their self-confidence and self esteem.
Phone. 301.881.8228 | Executive Director. Vivien Hsueh
ClancyWorks Dance
Mission. Increase the public appetite for and understanding of the arts by presenting high quality dance performances and educational programs; Expand the relevance of dance in people's lives by demonstrating that creative movement can be used to solve conflicts, develop community cohesion, improve academic achievement, and promote civic responsibility; Nurture leadership skills and artistic excellence in emerging artists.
Web. www.clancyworks.org | Phone. 301.984.4229 | Executive Director. Adrienne Clancy
Coral Cantigas
Mission. Increase awareness and appreciation of the many rich styles of Latino (Latin American, Spanish and Caribbean) choral music, and promote diversity by uniting communities through the joyful and transformative power of music.
Web. www.cantigas.org | Phone. 301.230.1361 | Executive Director. Magalie Salas
Girls on the Run (GOTR)
Mission. Girls on the Run of Montgomery County is a unique, life-changing, after school program for 3rd through 8th grade girls designed to promote healthy habits and an active lifestyle. Our goal is that girls completing the program are physically, mentally, and emotionally stronger and better prepared to overcome the challenges and pressures of adolescence and beyond. It is our mission to provide this program to any girl in Montgomery County that wants to participate, regardless of ability to pay.
Web. www.girlsonthrunofmoco.org | Executive Director. Elizabeth McGlynn, elizabeth@girlsontherunofmoco.org
Interfaith Community Against Domestic Violence (IFCADV)
Mission. To educate, train, and support faith communities in responding to and preventing domestic abuse.
Web. www.ifcadv.org | President. Zeke Wharton, zekewharton@verizon.net
Metro Maryland Ostomy Association (MMOA)
Mission. Dedicated to the complete rehabilitation, emotionally and physically, of all persons living with an ostomy.
Web. www.marylandostomy.org | President. M. Scott Bowling | Contact. metromaryland@verizon.net
Montgomery Coalition for Adult English Literacy (MCAEL)
Mission. Dedicated to strengthening the county-wide adult English literacy network with resources, training, collaborations and advocacy to support a thriving community and an optimal workforce.
Web. www.mcael.org | Phone. 301.881.1338 | Interim Executive Director. Amanda Zinn
Montgomery County Collaboration Council
Mission. To improve the well-being of children, youth and families in Montgomery County through collaborative partnerships.
Web. www.collaborationcouncil.org | Phone. 301.610.0147 | Fax. 301.610.0148
Nonprofit Advancement Fund
Mission. To support a healthy, coordinated nonprofit sector in Montgomery County. The Nonprofit Advancement Fund (NPAF) is a funding collaborative housed at the Community Foundation for Montgomery County and is an innovative model of private philanthropy working together with local government to achieve this mission.
Web. www.thecommunityfoundationmc.org
Nonprofit Montgomery
Mission. To build collective strength, visibility, & influence of the nonprofit sector in Montgomery County in order to create a just and caring community.
Web. www.nonprofitmontgomery.org |
Interim Executive Director. Hope Gleicher, hgleicher@nonprofitmontgomery.org
Pain Connection
Mission. Helps to improve the quality of life, decrease the sense of isolation this population experiences and enable the chronic pain sufferer to take control of his/her condition and treatment
Web. www.painconnection.org | Phone. 301.231.0008 | Executive Director. Gwenn Herman
Save a Child's Heart (SACH)
Mission. SACH is an Israeli-based international humanitarian project, whose mission is to improve the quality of pediatric cardiac care for children from developing countries who suffer from heart disease and to create centers of competence in these countries. SACH is totally dedicated to the idea that every child deserves the best medical treatment available, regardless of the child's nationality, religion, color, gender or financial situation
Web. www.saveachildsheart.org | Executive Director. David Litwack | Contact. info@saveachildsheartus.org
Share Our Strength
Mission. Works to end childhood hunger and poverty in the United States and abroad by mobilizing industries and individuals, and creating community wealth to promote lasting change.
Web. strength.org | Founder and CEO. Bill Shore President. Tom Nelson | Contact. info@strength.org
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