Who We Are Our Mission & Vision We believe adventure is riding a bike for the first time, feeling mud shift under your boots, or falling over your skis. The outdoors is one of the greatest learning environments of all. Nowhere else can you find this precise mixture of adrenaline and peace. Through Adventure Crew,…
A Teacher’s Vision In 2012, a teacher at Hughes High School in Cincinnati Public Schools had an idea: what would happen if he took students on an outdoor adventure? Soon after, a small group of local teens and teachers from Hughesl ventured out on the Little Miami River for a five-mile float, sharing canoes, lunch,…
A Teachers’s Vision In 2012, a teacher at Hughes High School in Cincinnati Public Schools had an idea: what would happen if he took students on an outdoor adventure? Soon after, a small group of local teens and teachers from Hughesl ventured out on the Little Miami River for a five-mile float, sharing canoes, lunch,…
Through the years, we have greatly expanded our services beyond the suit, and we celebrate the many thousands of women whom we’ve had the privilege to help realize their potential, their opportunities and their dreams. Our mission is to empower women to achieve economic independence by providing a network of support, professional attire and development…
Some residents have no family outside the facility; we really are family to them. When Mae Lyn arrived, she was malnourished, taking medication incorrectly, and suffering from loneliness and depression. We helped her feel at home while improving nutrition and regulating medication. Once she was stable, the staff worked to improve her socialization and get…
Caracole is Greater Cincinnati tristate region’s nonprofit AIDS Service Organization, devoted to positively changing lives in the fight against HIV/AIDS. Founded in 1987, we started as a small, non-medical hospice for people dying of AIDS. Today, while treatment and prevention are available, the HIV epidemic has not gone away. It remains a significant humanitarian, public health and economic…
The idea of preserving open land, green space, along the Four Mile Creek Valley in Butler County was first promoted in the early 1990s. After much research, it was determined that conserving / protecting green space could best be accomplished using conservation easements and land donations The Trust was incorporated in 1994, by-laws adopted in…
We believe the world is out to gift us, not get us. Monie’s sisters brought him to Tikkun Farm. Two of them were campers at our summer camp, and one volunteered as a counselor. Together they talked Monie into joining our counselor staff, where he became a favorite among the boys. Monie was gentle, funny,…
We believe that animals teach us about life in community. Although Duke arrived on the farm as the largest and most powerful rooster, he entered a barnyard community with an established “pecking” order. Immediately the smallest rooster, a miniature bantam, bullied Duke, constantly chasing him away from food and community. Although Duke could easily have…
Kinship Connections from Beech Acres Parenting Center helps grandparents, aunts, uncles, and other family and friends who find themselves unexpectedly raising a loved one’s child. We help these caregivers find financial resources, navigate complex paperwork & connect them with other families. And their stories are extraordinary. See how Beech Acres Parenting Center was able to help…