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Take Back The Night seeks to end sexual violence in all of its forms including sexual assault, sexual abuse, dating violence, and domestic violence. TBTN empowers survivors in the healing process and inspires responsibility in all. Our goal is to create safe communities and respectful relationships through awareness events and initiatives.

SurvJustice increases the prospect of justice for survivors of sexual violence by providing survivor assistance and holding both perpetrators and enablers accountable. Our work focuses on the enforcement of victims’ rights within campus, administrative, civil, and criminal processes. SurvJustice also empowers activists who seek systematic change in their communities by providing resources and guidance. We offer a variety of comprehensive trainings as well as policy development for institutions responding to sexual violence, working on all fronts to decrease the prevalence of sexual violence.

DBSA's mission is: "To provide hope, help, and support to improve the lives of people living with depression or bipolar disorder. DBSA pursues and accomplishes this mission through peer-based, recovery-oriented, empowering services and resources when people want them, where they want them, and how they want them."  The organization fosters an environment of understanding about the impact and management of these life-threatening illnesses by providing up-to-date, scientifically based tools and information, written in easy to understand language. DBSA has more than 1,000 peer-run support groups across the country. Assisted by a Scientific Advisory Board, comprised of the leading researchers and clinicians in the field of mood disorders, DBSA supports research to promote more timely diagnoses, to develop more effective and tolerable treatments and to discover a cure. The Alliance works to ensure that people living with mood disorders are treated equitably. Over five million people request and receive information and assistance from DBSA each year.

Our mission is to change the way America cares for children, families, and communities by providing and promoting an Integrated Continuum of Care that instills Boys Town values to strengthen body, spirit, and mind.

The Mission of the San Diego Psychoanalytic Center is to promote the vitality and relevance of psychoanalysis and psychoanalytic psychotherapy.

It is our mission to provide support services to special needs children. Enlisting and empowering trained teenage volunteers to help facilitate at the programs, its effectiveness has proven to be remarkable. These volunteers have been able to reach the children in ways that professionals, or even family members, have not. Furthermore, the program has had a profound effect on the teenagers themselves, instilling within them the values of giving and gratitude.

Ours is not the only family that has helplessly watched a loved one suffer and ultimately die as the result of chronic, treatment-resistant depression. It is all too common. Our challenge, and the motivation behind the formation of Tomorrow: The Marc Guerette Foundation, is to find meaning in Marc’s suffering and death by being a vanguard for significant advances to fight this disease. We can do more to save others from the tragic clutches of chronic depression. Together we can galvanize the strength needed to take on this challenge.

The Child Guidance Center of Southern Connecticut is dedicated to improving the mental and behavioral health of children and teens through treatment, education, and community support.

From the website: "HIPS advances the health rights and dignity, of people and communities impacted by sex work and drug use by providing non-judgmental harm reduction services, advocacy, and community engagement led by those with lived experience."

weSpark is a special place dedicated to enhance the quality of life for cancer patients and their families and friends. Free of charge, weSPARK provides support groups and a host of other therapeutic and holistic programs. These programs are designed to alleviate anxiety, fear, depression, isolation and evoke feelings of relaxation and well-being.

Facing Cancer Together was started in 2009 by a group of clinicians dedicated to providing support services to people with cancer. We serve people with cancer and their families in the Greater Boston community. Our goal is to help people live the best quality of life possible while navigating through the cancer experience. We serve people with all types of cancer at all stages of the disease. Our mission is to provide support, wellness and educational services to all people affected by cancer, regardless of their capacity to pay. Through professionally facilitated programs, participants become part of a community that promotes hope, empowerment and connection to both the person with cancer and their loved ones.  

The mission of the Kansas City CARE Clinic is to promote health and wellness by providing quality care, access, research and education to the underserved and all people in our community. We accomplish our mission by: Respecting the dignity of each individual; Serving a diverse community; Providing culturally competent quality care; Working collaboratively with volunteers; Cultivating partnerships throughout our community; Adapting to the changing needs of the community; Embracing health care innovation and research; Educating the health care workforce; Maximizing our financial resources.