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Have Dreams’ mission is to help individuals with autism learn, function independently and socialize so that they may realize their full potential and develop into contributing members of their communities. Have Dreams offers programs for individuals diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder from childhood through adulthood. Have Dreams was founded in 1996 by parents and educators seeking to fill a void in the community for children with autism. Autism is a complex, neurological disorder that impacts the functioning of the brain. Have Dreams serves 150 children, teens and adults with autism through lifespan programs held year-round at our facilities in Park Ridge and Evanston.

COMMUNITY ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS WAS CREATED TO MEET THE NEEDS OF THE UNDERPRIVILEGED POPULATION TO ENHANCE THEIR QUALITY OF LIFE THROUGH EMPLOYMENT.

Before 1958, day programs for adults with mental and physical challenges did not exist. In 1960, with only 14 clients, Partnership Resources, Inc. was formed to help fill this gawe serve over 200 individuals in both employment and cultural enrichment programs. PRI's foundation is job placement. We have a diversified group of community partners that provide employment to our clients. We also have many partnerships with organizations related to our cultural enrichment program. At PRI, we maintain the philosophy that every life matters and everyone has something to contribute. We are dedicated to providing individuals with developmental disabilities the supports and opportunities that they need to help them work and develop.

Emerge Mothers Academy is a MN charitable nonprofit organization that comes alongside single mothers to equip them to emerge as confident women and caring mothers. They work toward long-term stability and independence for mother-headed households, through a wrap around array of Social Services.

Refreshed & Restored Ministries and R & R Thrift Store is a grassroots local charitable organized exclusively to provide vocational training and educational economic development for low income, rehabilitative individuals and families in our community.

The mission of the National Rehabilitation Association is to promote ethical and state of the art practice in rehabilitation with the goal of the personal and economic independence of persons with disabilities.

The mission of Miami Is Kind is to provide employment and educational opportunities for young adults with autism DD through employment in a real business setting. Our strategy is creating partnerships with local bakeries & schools. Miami Is Kind, with direct coaching education and employment, is an industrial bakery and the first factory for professionals with autism DD in South Florida. Miami Is Kind started in October 2015 with two bakers and today employs six bakers that work alongside other typically developed employees. Our goal is employing 20 bakers by 2020.

PROVIDE MEANINGFUL EMPLOYMENT TO ADULTS WITH DEVELOPMENTAL AND OTHER DISABILITIES. THROUGH EACH INDIVIDUAL ACHIEVING THEIR FULL POTENTIAL, WE DELIVER QUALITY AND VALUABLE SERVICES TO BUSINESS AND THE COMMUNITY.

TO CONDUCT AN EXTENDED EMPLOYMENT SHELTERED WORKSHOP PROGRAM, TO PROVIDE PRODUCTIVE EMPLOYMENT TO PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES OVER THE AGE OF 24 YEARS, AND TO PROVIDE OTHER VOCATIONAL OR HABILITATIVE PROGRAMS WHICH ENHANCE THE DEVELOPMENT OF INDEPENDENCE AND QUALITY OF LIFE FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES.

To provide special services to the needed in our Community. Provided employment to youth and homeless persons. To provide support to children in underpriviledge areas focusing on educational needs and supplies. Support for underpriviledge. To provide ...

To help Kenyan women departing prison to transition back into society by empowering them with education, life skills training, and biblical discipleship, so that they can be reunited with their families and attain sustained independence.

SAFA spreads the power of contextualized learning, from non-science to science students to professionals, to become job seekers, skilled practitioners and leaders in science, biomanufacturing, health profession and related disciplines. They deliver excellence in teaching, training and research.