community organization
Americannoun
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an organization, often a charitable one, that is created to serve the needs of a specific community.
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work done in collaboration with community members to provide resources that improve community well-being.
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“It was this little community organization that needed help,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 5, 2024
A community organization that represents 40,000 residents, the Beacon Hill Council wants to see changes.
From Seattle Times ● May 28, 2024
The authors partnered with this community organization to broaden the sample of participants beyond the local New Brunswick area and to contribute to the larger conversations about cancer communication.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 16, 2023
You could also investigate what should be reported to 311 to get a response from a city agency, and what a registered community organization can help to address.
From Salon ● Sep. 26, 2023
It would lead the community itself to a new sense of its duty toward the social life of the young, and to a new concept of the school as a part of the community organization.
From New Ideals in Rural Schools by Betts, George Herbert
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