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Founded by Horace McKenna, SOME is one of the leading providers of human services in the United States. A community-based, nonprofit organization, it has been operational for more than 40 years. Based in Washington, D.C., the organization serves the daily needs of more than 10,000 people with food, clothing and health care facilities. It provides more than 1,000 meals daily through a network of community volunteers, local churches, synagogues and civic organizations. SOME s social services division provides educational programs, life skills, job and vocational training, individual, group and family counseling, case and medication management, outpatient rehabilitation and community development services. Additionally, the organization also offers transitional services, temporary housing, addiction treatments and treatments for individuals with mental illnesses and developmental disabilities.
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The American Association of University Professors, founded in 1915, develops standards for sound academic practice and works for the acceptance of these standards by the community of higher education. The AAUPs Statement of Principles on Academic Freedom and Tenure is widely accepted throughout the academic community. The associations procedures ensures academic due process remain the model for professional employment practices on campuses throughout the United States. AAUP is best known for assisting individual faculty members when there is the probability that academic freedom or due process rights have been violated. The association works with the Congress and state legislators to promote effective higher education legislation. It annually publishes a faculty salary report that includes a comprehensive analysis of faculty salaries and benefits. In addition to its regular programs, AAUP issues reports each year on subjects of special interest. The association has headquarters in Washington, D.C.
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AACRAO is a nonprofit, voluntary, professional association of more than 10, 000 higher education admissions and registration professionals who represent more than 2, 600 institutions and agencies in the United States and in 28 countries around the world.The mission of the American Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers is to serve and advance higher education by providing leadership in academic and enrollment services.This page provides information on the structure, policies and governance of AACRAO. Click on a link below to learn more:
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With more than 1.4 million members, the International Brotherhood of Teamsters is North America s largest, most diverse union. As such, the organization engages in collective bargaining between employees and management and ensures that contracts are enforced. Its chief concerns are decent wages, fair promotion, health coverage, job security, paid time off and retirement income. Though long associated with freight drivers and warehouse workers, the organization represents both professional and non-professional workers in nearly all industries, including agriculture, sanitation, newspapers, construction, health care and mass transportation. The International Brotherhood of Teamsters was established in 1903 with the merger of the Team Drivers International Union, the Teamsters National Union and several other unions. It now has more than 500 local chapters throughout the United States, Canada and Puerto Rico.
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Knollwood, located in Washington, D.C., is a continuing care retirement community providing a variety of residential options to officers of various uniformed services. It offers independent living apartments and provides home maintenance, cleaning, meal preparation and resident safety services. The agency also provides an assisted living division that has more than 40 individual apartments. It offers various services to residents, such as assistance with meals, dressing and bathing. The apartments also has a staff of licensed practical nurses and certified nursing assistants. Knollwood additionally provides a health services center that offers professional and skilled nursing care to residents.
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Resources for the Future is a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization that strives to improve environmental and natural resource policymaking worldwide through independent social science research. Founded in 1952, the company pioneered the application of economics as a tool to develop more effective conservation of natural resources policies. Its scholars continue to employ social science methods to analyze critical issues concerning pollution control, energy policy, land and water use, hazardous waste, climate change, biodiversity and the environmental challenges of developing countries. The company s subsidiary, RFF Press, supports the mission of RFF by publishing book-length works that present a broad range of approaches to the study of natural resources and the environment. Its authors and editors include RFF staff, researchers from the academic and policy communities and journalists. Audiences for RFF publications include participants in the policymaking process, including scholars, the media, advocacy groups, professionals in business and government and the general public.
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Ingleside at Rock Creek is a continuing care retirement community devoted to offering residents an active, engaged and healthy retirement life. Ingleside at Rock Creek’s addition Creekside will bring brand new 105 independent living apartments, 21 assisted living residences, 32 assisted living memory support residences and 34 long-term and short-term suites. Our Health Services building is set to open late spring 2019! For more than a century, the Ingleside family has offered the services of not-for-profit Continuing Care Retirement Communities (CCRCs) to those seeking an engaged lifestyle in the Washington, D.C. area. Our goal is to provide a perfect balance for each individual as a whole person. Here, wellness encompasses the physical, emotional, spiritual, occupational, intellectual, environmental and social aspects of life. Ingleside at Rock Creek takes pride in our rich heritage and traditions, which are centered around: Providing love, care and compassion to those were honored to serve; Helping ensure the independence, dignity and self-determination of older persons; Maintaining the great benefits of not-for-profit service as a 501(c)(3), so that ""dividends"" can be paid in service and improvements to our community rather than checks to shareholders; and Ministering to the physical, economic, emotional and spiritual needs of each member of our diverse community. Rock Creek Park creates a serene environment for our community, just beyond the urban bustle of our nations capital. Only 15 minutes from the White House and close to the elegant shops of Wisconsin Avenue, within easy reach of Kennedy Center, the monuments and landmarks of Washington, D.C., our community also enjoys unparalleled security and privacy.
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Founded in 1980, American Farmland Trust is a nonprofit membership organization that works to protect various strategic agricultural resources. It offers a range of agriculture planning and land protection services. The organization provides surveying, feasibility analysis, land conservation, mapping, ordinance drafting and reviewing services. American Farmland Trust also offers a variety of fiscal analysis solutions. It operates a farmland information center that is affiliated with the National Agricultural Library and provides information on farm and ranchland protection and various conservation practices. The organization s clients include Florida Land Trust Network, Calhoun County Farm Bureau, United States Department of Agriculture and Eastern Shore Land Conservancy. Additionally, American Farmland Trust offers a range of educational and outreach programs and services. It maintains a location in Washington, D.C.
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American Councils, also known as American Councils for International Education: ACTR/ACCELS, is an international nonprofit organization that works to advance education and research. It also works to develop mutual understanding throughout the United States, Canada and nations of Southeastern Europe, Eurasia and South Asia. With a staff of more than 370 professionals, American Councils designs, implements and supports programs in education, professional development and scholarly research. Founded in 1974 as an association for area and language professionals, American Councils has focused its experience on academic exchange, professional training, distance learning, curriculum and test development, delivery of technical assistance, research, evaluation and institution building.
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Home Care Partners is a private nonprofit agency serving the Washington metropolitan area. The agency provides comprehensive home care services, training for those interested in meaningful careers in the home care field, and family caregivers. It employs more than 200 home care aides who are nationally certified after a 75-hour initial training course. It provides personal care and homemaking services, including bathing, personal hygiene, dressing, feeding, toileting, medication reminders, meal preparation, light housekeeping, laundry, shopping and errands, escort, and companionship and supervision. Its specialized services help people with Alzheimers disease and other memory impairments to function as independently as possible. The agency additionally provides caregiver support programs to help relieve the stresses experienced by family caregivers so that they can continue to care for their relatives at home. Home Care Partners is located in Washington, D.C.