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Back on My Feet Indianapolis

Mission: Back on My Feet (BoMF) is a national nonprofit organization that is dedicated to creating independence and self-sufficiency within the homeless and other underserved populations by first engaging them in running as a means to build confidence, strength and self-esteem.

Big Car Service Center

Mission: Service Center engages visitors of all ages and backgrounds in creativity as a way to build community, provide education and enrich lives -- and to transform a vacant building in support of the 40-year-old Lafayette Square Mall (which is donating the building) and the surrounding commercial and residential areas.

HVAF of Indiana, Inc.

Indianapolis Legal Aid Society, Inc.

Mission: The Indianapolis Legal Aid Society is dedicated to ensuring that qualified low income persons living in the central Indiana community have immediate and direct access to quality legal assistance for civil disputes.

Indianapolis Peace Institute

Mission: To provide a dynamic academic and field experience for students from across the disciplines in peace building. To teach conflict transformation skills. To develop leadership skills. To be an educational partner with other peace building initiatives in the Indianapolis community. To engage questions of values, faith, beliefs, and ethical practice in peace building.

Indy 500 Festival

Mission: The mission of the 500 Festival is to produce events and programs that celebrate the success of the Indianapolis 500 Mile Race and enhance the quality of life for the citizens of Indiana and their guests. These events and programs, produced largely by volunteers, enhance the image of our city and state by showcasing our cultural, educational, and social benefits to the world.

Keep Indianapolis Beautiful

Mission: To unite people to beautify the city, improve the environment, and foster pride in the community.

La Plaza, Inc.

Mission:The mission of La Plaza, Inc. is to serve, empower, and integrate the central Indiana Latino community.

PACE/OAR

Mission: To provide a variety of services to help offenders, ex-offenders, and their families to lead productive and responsible lives in their community.

Peace Brigades International - USA

Mission: PBI is an international non-profit organization, inspired by non-violent philosophies such as Gandhi and Martin Luther King, Jr. PBI has been promoting nonviolent activism and defending human rights since 1981. We envision a world in which people address conflicts nonviolently, where human rights are universally upheld, and social justice and intercultural respect have become reality We believe that lasting solutions to conflict cannot be imposed from the outside, but must be based on the capacity and desires of local people.

Peace Corps

Mission: To help the people of interested countries in meeting their need for trained men and women. To help promote a better understanding of Americans on the part of peoples served. To help promote a better understanding of other people on the part of Americans.

Ronald McDonald House

Mission: To provide a home away from home for families of children being treated in area hospitals, primarily Riley Hospitals for Children.

Teachers' Treasures

Mission: The mission of Teachers' Treasures is to serve the educational and creative needs of children in the greater Indianapolis area by providing a unique means to transfer donated merchandise from businesses and individuals to teachers for use in their classrooms and school.

United Way of Central Indiana

Mission: United Way of Central Indiana helps sustain vital human services for those who need help most while reducing such needs for future generations.