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Website: https://www.alz.org/
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Mission: To improve the health status of underserved, uninsured vulnerable populations, and to engage nursing and allied health students in direct provision of health care services through service learning.
Organization contact information: 703-993-5880
Website: https://chhs.gmu.edu/mapclinics
Mission: The Arc of Northern Virginia is a local affiliate of the largest non-profit organization supporting people and families living with cognitive, intellectual, and developmental disabilities. The mission is to provide service and education navigation locally and on a state level, as well as, information and referral, a special needs trust program, self-advocacy empowerment opportunities, and special events. We distribute weekly updates for families, professionals and individuals living in the cities and counties of Alexandria, Arlington and Fairfax.
Organization contact information: LRockwell@TheArcofNoVA.org
Website: https://thearcofnova.org/
Mission:Birmingham Green is the non-profit partner for Northern Virginia area local governments providing a continuum of exceptional long-term care for adults, primarily those with limited resources. Birmingham Green is an innovative leader in the field of long-term care. The non-profit organization provides a quality of life for every resident that recognizes their personal dignity and encourages functioning at their maximum levels of independence.
Organization contact information: Andre Porter | Volunteer Manager | aporter@birminghamgreen.org
Website: http://www.birminghamgreen.org/
Mission: PRS’ mission is to provide behavioral health, crisis intervention and suicide prevention services. PRS’ vision is to change and save lives in our community by empowering hope, safety, recovery, wellness, independence and community integration.
Organization contact information: Lauren Padgett, lpadgett@prsinc.org | 703-531-6351
Website: https://prsinc.org/
Mission: NovaSalud Inc’s mission is to improve and strengthen the health and well-being of our diverse Northern Virginia community through culturally competent language, and appropriate STD and HIV/AIDS services; including HIV testing and prevention education free of charge for all.
Organization contact information: info@novasaludinc.org | 703-533-1858
Website: https://www.novasaludinc.org/
Mission: HIPS advances the health rights and dignity of people and communities impacted by sex work and drug use by providing non-judgemental harm reduction services, advocacy, and community engagement led by those with lived experience. They envision a world where all people can use their power to live healthy and self-determined lives free from stigma, violence, criminalization or oppression.
Organization contact information: Ms. Kenney Mayo | Volunteer Drop-in Coordinator | 3 | hips@hips.org
Website: https://www.hips.org/
Mission: Environmental Health Trust is a think tank that promotes a healthier environment through research, education, and policy. We carry out cutting edge basic research on environmental health hazards and also work directly with communities, health and education professionals, and policymakers to understand and mitigate these hazards. Our Mission is to safeguard human health and the environment by empowering people with state-of-the-art information.
Organization Contact Information: theodora.scarato@ehtrust.org | 301-765-7016
Website: https://ehtrust.org/