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Today the Alberta Bair Theater is the largest fully equipped performing arts center in the region. The 1400 seat venue showcases professional touring companies, featuring musician, dance, and theater performances, as well as local performing groups. The Alberta Bair Theater provides outstanding educational programming for 25,000 school children annually and serves the population of 400,000.
The goals of the Alzheimer's Association are to eliminate Alzheimer's disease through the advancement of research; to provide and enhance care and support for all the affected; and to reduce the risk of dementia through the promotion of brain health.
The American Cancer Society is the nationwide, community-based, voluntary health organization dedicated to eliminating cancer as a major health problem by preventing cancer, saving lives, and diminishing suffering from cancer, through research, education, advocacy, and service.
The American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP) is the leading national not-for-profit organization exclusively dedicated to understanding and preventing suicide through research, education and advocacy, and to reaching out to people with mental disorders and those impacted by suicide.
We are proud and grateful to have the support of alumni players, members of the community, and the many businesses who help us with donations, discounts, advertising purchases and services. As you may or may not know, generous donors are our only source of funds for the Program. These funds are used to continue the proud tradition of American Legion Baseball in Billings, Montana.
The Chase Hawks Memorial Association (CHMA) is a Montana non-profit corporation raising money in Montana, Wyoming and the Dakotas to disburse to families in crisis. The Association awards grants, organizes volunteer efforts and labor, and co-sponsors fund-raising benefits for families facing crisis situations that fall outside traditional sources of aid. Funds are distributed on a non-discrimination basis, with priority given to requests from within the communities
where funds are raised.
At the Family Tree Center, we support, strengthen, and educate children and families in ways that enhance their growth and well-being: to stop the hurt before it happens. We accomplish this by providing parents and children with education, support, role modeling, and access to other community resources.
The mission of the Kiwanis International Foundation is to financially assist Kiwanis International in serving the children of the world. Our core values are stewardship, transparency, responsiveness, legacy, integrity and trust. Stewardship means that we are committed to living up to donors' confidence in the foundation to invest their contributions wisely and distribute them in keeping with the values inherent in the Kiwanis International mission. Transparency means that we adhere to the Donors' Bill of Rights, to treat all constituents fairly and ethically, and to be above board in all of our dealings. We share records and reports documenting gifts, grants and who we serve. Responsiveness means that we are relevant and proactive in meeting donors' and grantees' needs. Legacy means that we give donors the chance to leave a lasting mark on the world. Integrity means that we deal honestly in our interactions with all stakeholders. Trust is shown through the integrity of our actions, we seek to earn and maintain the trust of our Kiwanis family and constituents.
The Montana State University Billings Foundation advances the goals of Montana State University Billings through the solicitation, investment, and stewardship of financial support for the university. The foundation promotes philanthropy, campus and community partnerships, and educational opportunities.
The Parmly Billings Library Foundation is a separate, 501(c)(3) non-profit corporation distinct from the Library itself. Foundation funds are to be used only for the benefit and improvement of the Parmly Billings Library.
The mission of Ronald McDonald House Charities (RMHC) is to create, find and support programs that directly improve the health and well being of children. Guiding us in our mission are our core values: Focusing on the critical needs of children, celebrating the diversity of the programs we offer and the staff, volunteers and donors who make them possible, staying true to our heritage of 36 years of responsible stewardship, and operating with accountability and transparency.
The mission of the St. Vincent Healthcare Foundation is to discover and advance inventive and effective ways of helping people help themselves and those around them lead healthy, productive, and satisfying lives. The Foundation advances this call to serve Jesus Christ through its work in benefiting the healing ministry of St. Vincent Healthcare. The foundation is committed to: Working to identify opportunities to improve healthcare and communicating those opportunities to those who may be able to respond, sharing a special concern for those who lack healthcare and for those who are poor, supporting basic healthcare programs to assure the well-being of community members of all ages, helping build vibrant communities known for healthy living opportunities, advancing and supporting medical practice, research, and outreach, strengthening healthcare by recognizing and rewarding outstanding employees and associates, by expanding their professional leadership and policy influence and by encouraging talented people to become healthcare professionals, stimulating creativity and productivity among healthcare leaders, and fostering the involvement of the broad community in the ministry of St. Vincent Healthcare.
The Tumbleweed Runaway Program is a non-profit, community-based agency, founded in 1976, which provides services to runaway, homeless, and otherwise at-risk youth and their families. Tumbleweed's crisis counseling and youth shelter services are available twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week.
The United Way of Yellowstone County is the primary community-building organization. We provide leadership to effectively mobilize people, financial and strategic resources to improve people's lives. We identify and address priority needs and provide solutions that achieve measurable results and sustained community change.