Nonprofit Organizations play a vital role in our Rochester community by focusing resources and providing services to community needs without regard to profit. See our Talk Page for additional terminology and discussion of not-for-profit organization. On this and related pages we include a variety of organizations, some more formally organized than others. Some of the nonprofit organizations, such as hospitals, are categorized into separate collections, either here or on separate pages.
Categorized Nonprofit Collections: Cultural Organizations - organizations supporting the cultural background of a people Health and Medical Organizations - supporting specific health and medical issues, except hospitals Hospices - residential facilities, in-home care, and resources, Hospitals Spiritual Organizations - an extensive collection of spiritual and religious organizations Uncategorized Alphabetical List: 1 Alternatives for Battered Women American Association of University Women Arts & Cultural Council Camp Good Days and Special Times CASA- Court Appointed Special Advocates for Children Center for Sustainable Living Children Awaiting Parents Community Wishbook Compeer East House Families in Recovery Foodlink ["Gay Alliance of the Genesee Valley] Genesee Valley Conservancy Gilda's Club of Rochester Interfaith Action Lifetime Assistance Leadership Rochester Lifetime Care Literacy
Volunteers of Rochester Marketview Heights Association Micrecycle NeighborWorks Rochester Partners in Restorative Initiatives Penfield Symphony Pirate Toy Fund Red Cross Rochester AmeriCorps Rochester Area Community Foundation Rochester Community Development Collaborative (RCDC) RochesterCares Rochester Fair Share Coalition - comes and goes during NY state budget seasons Rochester Roots Rochester Crusaders Drum & Bugle Corps, The Rochester Gay Men's Chorus RocWiki.org Rochester SeniorNet Learning Center Sample Soaps Seeds for College Serenity House Smoking and Health Action Coalition of Monroe County Sojourner House Sweet Adelines - Rochester Chorus Webster Montessori School Cultural Organizations Asian/Pacific Islander/American History Project of Greater Rochester Bengali Association of Greater Rochester India Community Center of Rochester Polish Heritage Society of Rochester Health and
Medical Organizations AIDS Rochester Al Sigl Center American Cancer Society Arthritis Foundation Breast Cancer Coalition of Rochester - Volunteer/Help Cerebral Palsy Association Lifetime Care Home Health & Hospice Lupus Foundation of America - Genesee Valley Chapter - see also Evelyn Sheffer March of Dimes National Kidney Foundation of Upstate New York Rochester Optometric Society Rochester Hearing and Speech Center Ronald McDonald House A more extensive list can be found at the Volunteer Match website.