Catholic Charities has been providing resources for people in need throughout the Chicago area for over 90 years. This organization offers various programs, including counseling, school-based services, child development, health care, domestic violence assistance and other services. Catholic Charities also offers an Earnfare and a Food Stamp Employment Training Program. These programs provide emergency shelter, emergency financial assistance, advocacy, short-term case management, food pantry, clothing and benefits screening. There are locations for this organization throughout the state of Illinois.
Project Transition is an extension of educational support and features a student exchange program. The organization is located on the grounds of Merrimack High School.
Flashpoint is a full-service multimedia development firm. It specializes in developing applications for the internet. Moreover, it offers digital animation services, graphic design, and digitial audio solutions. The firm aims to consult with its clients and build custom services around.
The Riverhead Foundation for Marie Research & Preservation is located within Atlantis Marine World. The not- for- profit organization's primary mission is to rescue, rehabilitate and release sick or injured marine mammals and sea turtles, which wash up on New York's coast line.
These creatures are federally protected and the organization asks that you please call the 24-hour Rescue Hotline at 631-369-9829 if you encounter any injured marine life. Volunteers for the organization have been know to net and tank tropical fish that get caught in the Gulf Stream and get stuck in the cold waters of South Bay. They are in tanks for viewing inside Atlantis Marine World.