To reach out in a loving, caring way to youth of the Capital Region, using tennis as the medium, especially those in the inner cities.

Promoting health and community through the sport of rugby

Our network of generous donors, volunteers and employees share a mission of preventing and relieving suffering, here at home and around the world.

The mission of Athletic Haven is to provide a philanthropic outlet through community events & athletics to help meet the financial and emotional needs of aspiring young student-athletes.

To help build better, positive relationships between the players, coaches, children and the community, through discipline and holding kids accountable.

Bethesda House is an interfaith ministry to the homeless, disabled and economically disadvantaged citizens of Schenectady County, building a just, hospitable and inclusive community one person at a time by affirming the dignity and addressing the needs of each guest entering this “House of Mercy.”

"Improving life by living beyond limitations"

We provide children facing adversity with strong, enduring, professionally supported, one-to-one mentoring relationships. These relationships will change their lives for the better, forever.

The Mission of the Boys & Girls Clubs of Schenectady is to inspire and enable all young people, especially those who need us most, to reach their full potential as productive, caring, responsible citizens.

To work in partnership with our community, to inspire and empower our youth.

We provide quality health care at a reasonable cost for our subscribers and operate CDPHP as a model for the delivery, financing, and administration of health care services.

To reduce adolescent and adult use of tobacco through cooperative programs in prevention, cessation, advocacy, and community education. Since 1993 the Coalition has been working in the community to meet these goals:

1. Eliminate exposure to second hand smoke,

2. Decrease the social acceptability of tobacco use,

3. Promote cessation of tobacco use, and

4. Prevent the initiation of tobacco use among youth and young adults.

CAPTAIN Community Human Services is a grass-roots human services agency that supports and empowers people of all ages in Saratoga County and beyond to reach their goals of personal growth and self-sufficiency. We strengthen communities. Because of you CAPTAIN Community Human Services is able to lift people up and build brighter futures to help our community be stronger every day. We are a volunteer-driven nonprofit, helping young people and their families navigate the rough waters of poverty, substance abuse, homelessness, violence, academic challenges, family dysfunction, human trafficking, and more.

We are committed to providing quality, evidence based, patient centered, comprehensive mental health services. Our goal is to always treat the root of illness and promote prevention and wellness by using an Integrative approach.

The mission of Centro Civico, a Latino organization with the ability to generate unique services for all cultures, is to educate the community and act as a vehicle for self sufficiency and growth.

The purpose of City Life is to help young people develop attitudes and behavior patterns that allow them to function more constructively in society.

City Mission of Schenectady, founded in 1906, is dedicated to sharing the Gospel of Jesus Christ in word and deed. Our ministries are seeking to comprehensively meet the needs of the poor in a manner that dignifies and strengthens the individual, the family, and the community. Our goal is to provide not only HELP for today, but HOPE for tomorrow. We want to help people who are in need right now by meeting basic needs like food, shelter and clothing. Providing these life essentials are at the core of who we are. In addition, our hope is that we can do more than just meet basic needs... we want to transform lives. Together, we can help people begin to dream again and think about what they want their future story to look like. We help those future stories come true by providing spiritual guidance, counseling, training, classes, life and job skills training and so much more!

To provide academic enrichment and sustainable life skills in a safe after school environment for inner city youth in Schenectady, NY.

Building healthier communities one community at a time.

The Community Hospice serves seriously ill people and their families during the process of dying and grieving. We enhance quality of life with comprehensive, compassionate services that respect the dignity of those we serve.

When a child dies, at any age, the family suffers intense pain and may feel hopeless and isolated. The Compassionate Friends provides highly personal comfort, hope, and support to every family experiencing the death of a son or a daughter, a brother or a sister, or a grandchild, and helps others better assist the grieving family.

The mission of the Comprehensive Care Center for Eating Disorders is to serve those individuals affected by the complex issues associated with eating disorders by providing expert treatment and a seamless continuum of care so that each individual is given the opportunity to heal the body, mind and spirit.

Concerned for the hungry provides essential food service programs throughout the county.

The mission of Cooperative Extension is to enable people to improve their lives and communities through partnerships that put experience and research knowledge to work. Extension staff and trained volunteers deliver education programs, conduct applied research, and encourage community collaborations. Our educators connect people with the information they need on topics such as commercial and consumer agriculture; nutrition and health; youth and families; finances; energy efficiency; economic and community development; and sustainable natural resources. Our ability to match university resources with community needs helps us play a vital role in the lives of individuals, families, businesses, and communities throughout Schenectady County.

It’s more than just a game! Dream Again Basketball promotes teamwork, sportsmanship, leadership, and professionalism.

There are eleven (11) regular season games and there is NO cost for this program!

The mission of Ellis Medicine is to meet the health and wellness needs of our community with excellence. Ellis' core values are integrity,safety, compassion, stewardship and excellence.

Grassroots outreach - from inner-city neighborhoods to the most rural towns - is central to the mission of Fidelis Care. From provider offices, to schools, churches, food pantries, and community agencies, Fidelis Care works closely with hundreds of partners to reach local residents in need and to be a resource in the areas we serve.

Four Winds Saratoga is dedicated to achieving excellence in patient care. We believe that it is our privilege to care for patients. We strive to provide a caring, respectful, compassionate, safe environment that promotes both healing and wellness throughout the Four Winds Saratoga community.

Girls Incorporated inspires all girls to be strong, smart and bold^sm. We are committed to helping girls build skills and capabilities for a responsible, confident and self-sufficient adulthood.

To promote the knowledge, preservation and continued development of African and African Diasporic art and culture.

Hometown Health Centers helps people live healthier lives by improving health outcomes and health equity through quality primary care and preventative services. Anyone seeking care, regardless of income, will be helped and treated with respect by people who are mindful of cultural uniqueness and dedicated to continuous improvement.

To work for and ensure the physical, mental, spiritual, political, cultural, and economic survival and growth of the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender people of color communities.

The Ralph and Marjorie Kenney Center serves as Union College’s headquarters for community outreach and provides a home for Union student volunteer programs. Offering educational programs for k-12 students and volunteer services for the neighboring communities, the Kenney Center provides Union students with opportunities to mentor youth, engage in anti-poverty and social awareness initiatives, and volunteer in a variety of ways while also serving as a resource for the College Park neighborhood and Schenectady as a whole.

In recognition of the value of a peaceful community, Mediation Matters provides the skills and processes that help people handle conflict in a constructive way.

Help people find their voice, connect to their personal power, and recognize the power of peer support.

To root a culturally responsive network of people, resources and opportunities focused on wellness for children and families.

As a nationally-recognized, regional not-for-profit health plan, we are committed to having a positive impact on the health and wellness of everyone we serve.

Helping girls and young adults to seek, find, and transition into the well grounded, spirit filled individuals they are destined to become. My Daughters and Me will serve the community by planting seeds of knowledge and wisdom, watering the seed with patience and compassion, and shedding light on all and any situations preventing their own individual growth. The time has come to bear good fruit by making a difference and a change in ourselves by setting an example as respected girls and young adults in our communities.

Empowering children, adults, and families to change their lives and build stronger communities.

Planned Parenthood Mohawk Hudson's mission is to provide quality health care, to educate individuals to make informed sexual and reproductive decisions, and to advocate for reproductive rights

The mission of the Pride Center of the Capital Region is to promote the wellbeing of all lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer-identified people and those affected by discrimination based on gender identity and expression.

To provide disadvantaged young men and women with an alternative to drug use, gang violence, hopelessness and despair. Founded on the principles that physical well being, moral strength, emotional health and a hopeful outlook can be nurtured simultaneously.

Healing to root your 3 dimensions, the mind, body and spirit.

To embrace and engage our cultural differences, while bringing awareness and solutions to community issues.

Schenectady ARC is committed to helping people in the Capital Region enjoy healthy, rewarding lives as members of their community. Schenectady ARC brings staff, families and the community together to encourage dreams and respond to each person's life choices by offering high quality services, resources and supports.

In partnership with the community, SCAP develops and implements lasting solutions for people of all ages to move out of poverty.

The mission of the Schenectady County Public Library is to satisfy our community's educational, informational, cultural and recreational needs by providing free and open access to a comprehensive range of materials, services and programs.

The mission of the Schenectady County Public Health Services is to prevent or reduce the transmission of human illness and injury, promote healthy behaviors, protect against environmental hazards and assure the quality and accessibility of health care for all segments of the community.

It is our mission to ensure that persons with mental illness, substance and alcohol problems and developmental disabilities are provided a full range of services that promote stabilization, rehabilitation and recovery for the purpose of enhancing or improving their lives.

The Schenectady County Sheriff's Office in partnership with Operation SAFE CHILD, a program sponsored by the New York State Police, New York State Sheriffs' Association and New York State Association of Chiefs of Police, the Division of Criminal Justice Services and its Missing and Exploited Children Clearinghouse, will now provide Operation SAFE CHILD Cards to families with children.

Schenectady County STOPPED (Sheriffs Telling Our Parents and Promoting Educated Drivers) is a new parental notification program that allows parents to partner with local law enforcement agencies to assist their efforts in raising responsible young drivers. STOPPED is a voluntary program that notifies parents and guardians of any problems or potential problems with their teen driver.

Yellow Dot is a free program designed to help first responders provide life-saving medical attention during that first “golden hour” after a crash or other emergency. A Yellow Dot in the driver's-side rear window of your vehicle will alert first responders that vital medical information is stored in the glove compartment.

Schenectady Mental Health is a private outpatient Mental Health agency based in New York’s Capital Region. Our services include both Medication Management and Talk Therapy. Our practice is based on the belief that our customers needs are of the utmost importance. Our entire team is committed to meeting those needs.

We are committed to bringing quality yoga to the community of Rotterdam, NY. Our mission is to provide a welcoming environment where everyone can explore the connection between the mind, body and breath. There is a class for every one here at Some Like It Hot Yoga Studio - all levels, ages and sizes are welcome and we provide a variety of classes and styles to peak everyone's interests.

Things of My Very Own, Inc. provides crisis intervention services to children impacted by extensive abuse and/or neglect. Services are also available to children who are, solely due to the lack of items necessary for sustainability, at risk of a Child Protective Services intervention. Our goal is to keep children together with non-abusive family members, and out of the foster care system, whenever possible.

Told By Us Productions aims to strengthen communities via productions of music and films that explore social issues from the perspective of high school students. Participation in the program motivates students to perform well academically while fostering their creativity and opening doors for future career opportunities. The program also serves as a platform for the exchange of ideas and resources between individuals and various organizations.

To enrich, encourage, and develop children physically and mentally by consistently challenging each student at their level to do more than they think they can do. And have LOTS OF FUN in the process!

Providers at Union Counseling locations offer counseling services AND psychiatric medication management services ALL under the same roof. This convenience is offered so you don’t have to drive across town on two separate occasions to attend two different appointments where you could see​ BOTH your specialists at one office location!

To put Christian principles into practice through programs that build healthy spirit, mind, and body for all. Vision: We build strong kids, strong families, strong communities.

Breathe deeply and enjoy what you find.

To impact violence by providing outreach, violence prevention & intervention, educational support, recreation, and advocacy to youth and give them a place at the table to help shape the direction of the future of community.

We at YouthPower believe that young people are at the heart of solutions to the world’s greatest challenges. That’s why we’re dedicated to strengthening systems in communities to achieve sustainable outcomes in health, education, and political and economic empowerment. By helping young people pursue their aspirations, we empower them to contribute to, and benefit from, the creation of more peaceful and prosperous communities.

YWCA NorthEastern NY is dedicated to eliminating racism, empowering women, and promoting peace, justice, freedom and dignity for all.