Non-Profit Organizations

Gear Up Mississippi

Gear Up Mississippi

GEAR UP Mississippi actively encourages students to set high academic expectations, stay in school, study hard, and take courses that will prepare them to enter and succeed in college. GEAR UP MS provides educational support services to our partner schools throughout Mississippi.

http://www.gearupms.org


Mississippi Center for Public Policy

Mississippi Center for Public Policy

Mississippi Center for Public Policy has the stated mission to promote: Limited Government, Free Markets, and Strong, Traditional Families. They believe the primary role of government is to protect those rights that are "endowed by our Creator". They feel that free enterprise and not government is the best source of personal economic growth. Finally they are firmly committed to the idea that marriage is to be a lifelong relationship between one man and one woman.

http://www.mspolicy.org


Mississippi Coalition Against Sexual Abuse

Mississippi Coalition Against Sexual Abuse

The Mississippi Coalition Against Sexual Abuse is dedicated to increase public awareness on sexual assault issues as well as educate and support the community statewide in Mississippi. With their efforts to Break the silence and Stop the violence MCASA attempts to equip individuals with the information to make better decisions. MCASA believes that information is indeed knowledge and knowledge is power.

http://www.mscasa.org


Mississippi Technology Alliance

Mississippi Technology Alliance

The mission of the Mississippi Technology Alliance is to drive innovation and technology-based economic development for the State of Mississippi. MTA is a non-profit organization set-up into three centers: The Center for Innovation & Entrepreneurship; The Center for Innovation-Led Economic Development; The Center for Capital Formation. These three centers facilitate MTA's mission to help entrepreneurs, manufacturers, communities and investors create Mississippi companies.

http://www.technologyalliance.ms


Nominal Group

Nominal Group

The mission of The Nominal Group, Inc. is twofold: 1) to address the need for increased health awareness education and individual skills building training for disadvantaged children, young adults, and families; and 2) to address the technical assistance needs of community-based organizations who provide targeted services. The Nominal Group, Inc. is committed to building better lives for disadvantaged children, youth, young adults, families and community organizations by providing health awareness education and skills-building training services that foster intellectual development, and organizational technical assistance and support which increases an organization’s services delivery capacity. While nurturing children and young adults’ ability to think skillfully and critically, we believe that an individual should strive to maintain the highest level of honesty and integrity.

http://www.thenominalgroup.org


United Way Capital Area

United Way Capital Area

United Way of the Capital Area provides educational and asset building opportunities that create pathways out of poverty for families in Hinds, Madison and Rankin counties. Our strategy is to invest, advocate, and leverage resources in order to solve problems at their root causes.

http://www.myunitedway.com


YMCA Jackson Tennesee

YMCA Jackson Tennesee

YMCA of Jackson, MS provides fun and healthy activities to all people in the Jackson area.

http://www.ymcaofjackson.com