Faith-based

Points of Light -- Faith Partners

Civilizations Exchange and Cooperation Foundation (CECF)
CECF fosters cooperation among different religions and cultures.  It focuses on factors that led to the rise and fall of previous civilizations and how people today can benefit from lessons of the past. 

Community Ministries of Rockville
Community Ministries of Rockville is an interfaith 501(c)3 non-profit agency serving Rockville and Montgomery County.  Our Mission is to give voice to conscience and to serve human need.  In support of our mission, we operate a number of direct service programs.

East of the River Clergy-Police-Community Partnership, Inc. (ERCPCP)
ERCPCP is a collaboration of clergy, police, and community members in neighborhoods east of the Anacostia River in Washington, DC.  Their aim is to improve the spiritual and personal development of young people and to build a system of community support that enhances service delivery and creates healthy and safe neighborhoods. 

Domestic Violence Ended, Incorporated (DOVE, Inc.)
Dove, Inc., of Decatur, Illinois, is a multi-service agency, formed as a coalition of religious congregations in 1970 to provide human services in a variety of areas of need.  Its major programs include: comprehensive domestic violence shelter and services, community organizing, senior volunteer opportunities, emergency assistance, women's advocacy, youth drug abuse prevention, recycling, diversity training, and services to the homeless population. 

Highlands Community Ministries
Originated in 1967 as a cooperative consisting of 6 congregations, Highlands Community Ministries (HCM) is an ecumenical non-profit organization supported by 26 churches in the Highlands area of Louisville, Kentucky.  By combining the resources of people, facilities, and finances, a wide variety of services is offered to the community. 

Interfaith Ministries of Greater Houston
Interfaith Ministries for Greater Houston brings people of all faiths together
to serve children, seniors and refugees.  To promote relations dialogue, advocacy and joint action among people of faith from diverse cultures and varied socioeconomic conditions; and to develop and operate programs through collaborative partnerships that promote justice and enhance human dignity.

Interfaith Youth Core (IFYC)
IFYC seeks to nurture a new generation of compassionate global leaders by engaging youth from different faith communities in a dynamic process of intercultural encounter, social action and interfaith reflection. 

Maine Governor's Children’s Cabinet
Our vision for children is focused in three parts: the value we place on children and youth; the value we place on families; and the value we place on communities.  In order to achieve this vision, the Children’s Cabinet has set out as its mission to actively collaborate to create and promote coordinated policies and service delivery systems that support children, families and communities. 

Northwest Interfaith Movement
The Northwest Interfaith Movement (NIM) is a nonprofit, non-sectarian organization that develops programs to aid and assist young children, their families, and the frail elderly.  Acting in alliance with 36 Protestant, a Catholic and Jewish congregation, NIM carries on a wide variety of programs all working to fulfill its mission "to build a more just and sensitive community through advocacy and service."

PANIM: The Institute for Jewish Leadership and Values
PANIM is dedicated to the renewal of American Jewish life through the integration of Jewish learning, values, and social responsibility.  It seeks to Inspire Jewish teenagers and young adults by exposing them to Jewish values and helping them see the connection between those values and political activism and civic engagement.  

Service for Peace
Service for Peace is an innovative community service and learning organization that strengthens the ties that bind Americans together by engaging individuals in an intense commitment to service and by connecting service and education.

Young Life
Young Life is a non-denominational, non-profit Christ-centered organization committed to impacting kid's lives and preparing them for the future. Young Life provides strong, positive influences in the lives of young people.  It is founded on the belief that all kids need (and deserve): 1) caring, adult role models; 2) constructive ways to spend time; 3) clear information to make decisions; and, 3) unconditional acceptance.