Partial listing of organizations we serve
ADA Technologies
http://www.adatech.orgOur website, ADAtech.org, is a mutual effort by specialists to encourage community to make the web more accessible as well as to provide up-to-date information on IT accessibility and web accessible and supportive products. We want to encourage others to replicate our efforts in their community, across the nation and around the world.
Advancement Plus
http://www.advancementplus.orgOur purpose is to develop and implement education, training and work programs for children, youth and undereducated and underemployed heads of households; to assist other nonprofit organizations that are conducting these activities or starting programs to do them; and to provide technical and management consulting services to nonprofit organizations engaged in the areas of providing services to poor and disadvantaged individuals and families.
ArtSomerville
http://www.artsomerville.orgARTSomerville (ARTS) is a volunteer organization that draws upon the talents of local creativity,strengthening communication among artists and the public by presenting exhibits, performances, and educational activities.
Boys and Girls Club of Greater Lowell
http://www.lbgc.org/The Boys and Girls Club of Greater Lowell, Inc. provides social, educational, physical, and cultural programming for boys and girls in the Lowell area. The intent of these programs is to enhance the development of children and to prepare young people to be responsible and productive members of the community.
Cantasa Singers
http://a2cantatasingers.orgWe celebrating its 46th year as a fine Ann Arbor musical tradition, the Ann Arbor Cantata Singers present high-quality choral concerts, drawing volunteer singing membership from the Ann Arbor Area's large community of trained semi-professional and non-professional musicians.
CalTEk Net School
http://www.teknowledgy.orgTo provide a central geometry language to understand that connectivity electronically is fundamentally the same as the magnetism of 'fractality' which links hearts - when students learn compassion and passion. The science of fractality and embedding which is connectivity perfected in pure essence is exactly the principle of how the choice to feel compassion links people in their hearts.
Coalition for a Better Acre
http://www.cbacre.org"The Coalition for a Better Acre (CBA) is a community based development organization that organizes the community to build power for social change, to build and preserve affordable housing, improve workplaces and work environments, improve the way of life of our families and fight for justice, respect and dignity in our community."
The Community Software Lab
http://www.thecsl.orgWe provide no cost web and email hosting for non profits. We do technology consulting and develop custom software solutions to non-profits as inexpensively as possible. Our goal is to help you use technology to better assist those you serve.
Eliot Presbyterian Church
A diverse community of Christian believers gathered together to worship God. An extremely diverse group with no racial or cultural majority, has church goers from 23 different countries. Seeks to offer traditional values blended with multicultural values for future generations. Offers Bible studies for Cambodians in Khmer.
Friends of the Casa Materna
http://casamaterna.orgThe Friends of the Casa Materna, a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization was founded to provide a means for fundraising and tax deductible contributions to the Casa Materna. The Casa seeks to reduce maternal and infant death in the region of Matagalpa, Nicaragua by providing pre-natal and post-natal care for mothers from rural areas who have high-risk pregnancies. The services, typically provided 1-2 weeks before and after childbirth, include: shelter, medical evaluation and monitoring, food, education and transportation to and from the regional hospital and followup by Casa outreach workers and rural mid-wives.
Friends of Shedd Park
http://friendsofsheddpark.comOur intent is to organize family oriented events, to foster community enjoyment of the park and to raise funds for a new playground and sprinkler "spray-ground".
Greater Lowell Elder Mental Health Collaborative
http://www.eldermentalhealth.org
"The Greater Lowell Elder Mental Health Collaborative is dedicated to improving and increasing access to mental health services for elders. We have advocated and developed mental health services for older residents of the Greater Lowell Communities since 1985."
Keep Lowell Beautiful
http://www.keeplowellbeautiful.orgKeep Lowell Beautiful, Inc. (KLB) is a non-profit (501)(c)(3) organization based in Lowell, Massachusetts. KLB promotes and fosters the involvement of residents in litter reduction, beautification, and proper solid waste management efforts.
Lowell Canalwaters Cleaners
http://www.canalwaters.org"Lowell Canalwaters Cleaners exists to aid in the protection, preservation, and restoration of our regions' natural and historic waterways - especially the Lowell Canals, to expand awareness of environmental issues and civic responsibility encompassing our waterways, and to create a desire and opportunity for citizens to take an active role in helping to make a cleaner environment for us all."
Lowell Transitional Living Center
ltlc.orgThe Lowell Transitional Living Center (LTLC), is a non-profit 90 bed multi-service center providing shelter to homeless men and women ages 18 and older who are from the Greater Lowell area.
Lowell Southeast Asian Water Festival, Inc
http://www.lowellwaterfestival.org"The organization promotes mutual harmony and understanding among Southeast Asian Americans and others through arts, cultural festivals, educational programs,historical research and discovery, religious ceremonial practices and rituals as having originated in Southeast Asia."
Lowell River Ambassodor Program
http://www.lowellrap.orgThe River Ambassador Program (RAP) is an environmental focused volunteer youth group in Lowell, Massachusetts. Our mission is to learn more about environmental health concerns in our region, educate others in the community about those issues, and to take action whenever possible to improve our environment.
Lowell Quilt Festival
www.lowellquiltfestival.orgThe Lowell Quilt Festival is a biennial quilting conference held for the benefit of the New England Quilt Museum. Many of the Lowell cultural institutions present their own quilt-related events at the festival, making for a true citywide celebration of quilts.>
Merrimack Valley Hub
http://www.mvhub.com/"Connecting Greater Lowell and Merrimack Valley residents to community information and resources. A searchable directory of non profit organizations and services, a calendar of community events."
Merrimack Valley Project
www.merrimackvalleyproject.org" Founded in the fall of 1992, the Merrimack Valley Project (MVP) is a regional organization of congregations, labor unions and other community groups from across the Valley. The purpose of MVP is to promote the welfare of the Merrimack Valley region through the joint efforts of organizations committed to the dignity and freedom of all men and women, without regard to religious creed, national origin, social station, race or color. "
Mc Andrews accepted in people to people program
mcandrewspeopletopeople.orgOur names are William and Michael, and we are 7th-grade students at the Bartlett Community Partnership School/UMass GSE Professional Development School in Lowell, Massachusetts. We were accepted to participate as members of the People to People Student Ambassador Program to Europe in the summer of 2007.
Great Wisdom Center
http://greatwisdomcenter.orgThe GREAT WISDOM CENTER or WAT BUDDHABHAVANA OF MA was created and incorporated as a NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION in the year 1996 as a "Great" gathering place for the sharing of "Wisdom", truth, knowledge, healing and most importantly, love of the center in each of us, our hearts. Wisdom is a Universal pearl of tremendous value, awaiting personal cultivation and realization.
HERC(Higher Eduaction Resource Center)
http://bostonherc.org/HERC provides academic support, college and career advising, and retention support to under-represented 6th-12th grade students and their families. HERC awakens vision and purpose in the lives of its participants, equipping them to realize their potential to transform lives and communities.
New Beginnings
"We empower people to put themselves in the position to attain their personal, employment, and economic goals." We offer many programs to help you reach your goals including self paced computer training, computer seminars, goal related seminars and modules, online and community resources, one-on-one support and open computer access."
Non-Profit Alliance of Greater Lowell
"The Non-Profit Alliance of Greater Lowell seeks to build collaboration that strengthens the impact of community organizations through the sharing of resources and advancing excellence in administration."
PCTV
http://phillipscommunitytv.org" Phillips Community Television, otherwise know as PCTV, is a non-profit organization that empowers youth to engage with their communities through learning, teaching and making media. Since 1993, PCTV has enabled thousands of inner-city youth, ages 9-18 to create their own television programs, magazines, photography exhibits, web pages, and personal projects focusing on youth, family, and community issues. "
Rennaissance Club
http://renclublowell.orgThe Renaissance Club, a program of Tri-City Mental Health Center, Inc., serves adults with mental illnesses in Greater Lowell. As a certified member of the International Center for Clubhouse Development composed of over 400 clubhouses throughout the world, Renaissance Club provides a supportive community for individual recovery from mental illnesses. Our community is a safe place where members can form lasting relationships with others and build on those relationships to become more socially and vocationally active in the clubhouse and in the world. Located in the heart of Lowell, The Renaissance Club acts as an agent of change in the lives of its members.
The Single Life
"The Single Life is a non-profit organization of independent but related chapters whose purpose is to provide single people with a social outlet and the opportunity to meet, communicate and establish friendships with each other. We are not a support group; however, members are supportive of and toward each other. Discussions allow members to express ideas if they wish and listen to others, which promotes deeper understanding and friendship. In addition, organized social activities provide fun and entertainment for everyone."
SkTran
http://www.skytran.orgInventions shape our lives. Electricity, cars, computers and the Internet changed where people live, how business operates, and even family life and the global environment. We think inventor Douglas Malewicki's proposed SkyTran system has the potential to be another of these world-changing inventions. Travelling point-to-point at 100-MPH high above the streets, even at rush hour, will be a dream come true for people who live in crowded cities like Manhattan or Hongkong.
Time and the River
http://www.timeandtheriver.org"Time and the River opens on the proposition that we write ourselves another story; otherwise said, that we occupy a more deliberate narrative. In this story, we now come to build a brain to manage the watershed of the Merrimack, a sort of experiment in AI."
University of Massachusetts Lowell Clearing House
http://clearinghouse.uml.edu"The UMass Lowell Community Connections Clearinghouse ventures to make UMass Lowell?s resources more accessible to the greater Lowell community. The site serves as a ?gateway? through which its community groups and individuals can become aware of partnership opportunities with UMass Lowell students, staff and faculty"
University of Massachusetts Lowell Media, Information & Technology Team Workspace
http://communications.uml.edu"This website is intended to support individuals and departments working on the formation of a media and communications program at the University of Massachusetts - Lowell."
University of Massachusetts SLICE
slice.uml.edu"We define service-learning as a hands-on learning approach in which students achieve academic objectives in a credit-bearing course by meeting real community needs. In engineering the students become better professionals and better citizens while the community benefits.
United Teen Equality Center
"UTEC's mission is to be a 'by teens, for teens' safe-haven for youth development and grassroots organizing. UTEC provides a safe and multicultural place of belonging emphasizing the holistic development of Lowell's young people, ages 13-23, particularly those most often overlooked and labeled as 'at-risk.' UTEC reaches out to these young people through intensive street outreach, builds upon their unique strengths within a youth development framework, and creates opportunities to best support them in becoming agents of social change and organizers in the community."
Youthrive
http://youthrive.net/Youthrive is a web site where information on international youth events can be found.