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Organization
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Purpose
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Rating
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AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY
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To join the nationwide health organization dedicated to
eliminating cancer as a major health problem. It does so through
research, education and service.
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B
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AMERICAN RED CROSS TRUMBULL COUNTY CHAPTER
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The American Red Cross provides relief to victims of disaster
and helps people prevent, prepare for and respond to emergencies.
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B
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BALLET WESTERN RESERVE
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To provide the highest quality dance instruction to more than
200 residents of the Mahoning Valley and surrounding area.
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C
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BEATITUDE HOUSE
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Beatitude House, sponsored by the Ursuline Sisters, is
committed to disadvantaged women and children in the Mahoning Valley.
In an atmosphere of care and compassion, the programs focus on
counseling to promote self-development and education to obtain needed
skills
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C
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CLUBS FOR KIDS
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To use the game of golf and its inherent attributes to
instill in every disadvantaged child golf's powerful values.
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C
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EASTER SEALS SOCIETY OF MAHONING, TRUMBULL AND COLUMBIANA
COUNTIES
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To help persons with disabilities or special needs live with
Dignity, Equality and Independence
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B
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FORUM HEALTH
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Forum Health plans to spend $89 million to add and improve
facilities in Youngstown, Boardman and Warren. The project will be
funded by a bond issue, increased income and a $12 million fundraising
campaign.
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A
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HOSPICE OF THE VALLEY
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To care for the terminally ill patients and their loved ones
in Mahoning, Trumbull & Columbiana counties
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B
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JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT OF MAHONING VALLEY
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To ensure that every child in America has a fundamental
understanding of the free enterprise system.
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B
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KOREAN WAR VETERANS ASSN.
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To raise sufficient funds to build a memorial to honor those
who have made the greatest sacrifice anyone could for their country.
For everyone in the area who was killed or still missing in Korea
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C
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MAHONING VALLEY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
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Founded in 1875, the Historical Society promotes knowledge
and discovery of Mahoning Valley history so that the community
understands the implications and importance of the lives of the people
who have inhabited the Valley from earliest times to the present.
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B
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MARCH OF DIMES
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To improve the health of babies by preventing birth defects
and infant mortality.
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C
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NEOUCOM FOUNDATION
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To assist NEOUCOM by providing enhanced support for
education, research and service in medicine
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A
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NORTHEAST OHIO LEGAL SERVICES
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To use all methods of legal advocacy and representation to
assist the poor in Mahoning, Trumbull, Columbiana and Wayne counties
address their legal rights and concerns in civil matters. The services
are free and funded through public and private sources.
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C
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OHIO BUSINESS WEEK FOUNDATION
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To educate youths on the benefits and principles of the free
enterprise system.
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C
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OHIO FOUNDATION OF INDEPENDENT COLLEGES
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To raise gift income from corporations and foundations for
student scholarships and operating budgets of member colleges and
universities.
GOAL: Youngstown/Warren area goal is $150,000, from businesses and
foundations. Budget statewide is $1,623,628.
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C
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PLANNED PARENTHOOD OF MAHONING VALLEY
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To assured that people are empowered to make life long
choices about their personal health, relationships and families by
providing high-quality, accessible reproductive health care, advocacy
and educational services.
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C
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SECOND HARVEST FOOD BANK
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To relieve hunger by acquisition and distribution of food,
advocacy and education.
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B
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ST. ELIZABETH DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION
ST. JOSEPH DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION
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In early November letters were mailed throughout the
communities for general support of the two respective hospitals
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B
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ST. MARK’S LUTHERAN CHURCH
The Emmaus Roadhouse Youth Recreation Center
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The Youth Center is for youth 9-18 years regardless of
religious affiliation. It is open Saturday from 5:30 - 7:00 p.m. for
9-12 year olds and 7:00 - 11:00 p.m. for 13-18 year olds. The money
will be used for computer instruction to increase familiarity with
industry standard software and programs of interest to parents as well
as youth.
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E
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UNITED WAY OF TRUMBULL COUNTY
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To increase the organized capacity of people to care for one
another.
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A
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UNITED WAY – YOUNGSTOWN AND MAHONING VALLEY
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To strengthen the Mahoning Valley by rallying the community
to develop resources for addressing critical human needs.
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A
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