Protecting human dignity.
Protecting human health.
Protecting the planet.
Determined nonprofits in our community do the hard work necessary to improve human lives and our planet.
It is our mission to assist their courage.
Meet some of our recipients…
Renee Jones Empowerment Center
Renee Jones Empowerment Center is an organization that is unique in providing holistic restorative services for minor and adult human trafficking and sexual assault victims. These victims face many adverse challenges such as physical and emotional abuse, poverty, and addiction. The Center's mission is to empower these individuals to advocate for themselves and to improve their quality of life through personal, social, and professional development. The Center is devoted to preventing human trafficking and sexual exploitation by actively engaging the community in anti-trafficking efforts and educating service professionals, law enforcement, educators, students, parents, and the community on the realities of this growing crime. The TPF team has been a proud supporter for several years because of their ongoing commitment to improving the lives of Northeast Ohio’s most vulnerable.
For more information about RJEC, visit their website at www.rjecempower.org.
Literary Cleveland
Literary Cleveland is a nonprofit organization and creative writing center that empowers people to explore other voices and discover their own. TPF board members were moved by the work Literary Cleveland is doing to support social justice and education through the creativity of the written word. Through an expanding roster of multi-level classes, workshops and events, Literary Cleveland assists writers and readers at all stages of development, promotes new and existing literature of the highest quality, and advances Northeast Ohio as a vital center of diverse voices and visions.
For more information about Literacy Cleveland, visit their website at www.litcleveland.org.
National Fallen Firefighters Foundation
National Fallen Firefighters Foundation’s mission is to honor America's fallen fire heroes; support their families, colleagues, and organizations; and work to reduce preventable firefighter death and injury. NFF has a variety of support groups and family events. NFF has been a longtime friend of TPF. We are proud to support their dedication to the heroic sacrifice of firefighters and to support the needs of their families.
For more information about NFF, visit their website at www.firehero.org.
National Clean Water Collective
The National Clean Water Collective (NCWC) is a registered non-profit grassroots organization that has provided more than $475k worth of vital supplies and support to the residents of Flint, Michigan, Newark, NJ and The Bahamas. We acknowledge the incredible work of NCWC for providing resources for health and safety, social justice awareness, and environmental sustainability.
For more information about NCWC, visit their website at nationalcleanwater.org.
Signal Ohio
Signal Ohio is a network of independent, community-led, nonprofit newsrooms backed by a coalition of Ohio organizations, community leaders and the American Journalism Project. It’s one of the largest local nonprofit news startups in the country, with newsrooms in Akron, Cleveland, the Statehouse, and Cincinnati. The newsrooms produce high-quality accountability journalism while working directly with residents to produce and distribute community reporting that is free to access and available for republishing. TPF acknowledges the importance of local, non-political reporting and is proud to support their mission.
For more information about Signal Ohio, visit their website at www.signalohio.org.