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Alternative meaning: Organisation (band).

An organization or organisation (read more about -ize vs -ise) is a formal group of people with one or more shared goals. The word itself is derived from the Greek word ὄργανον (organon) meaning tool. The term is used in both daily and scientific English in multiple ways.

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@nateruch should organizations be run like church or vice versa? I think there are better models!
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@nateruch should organizations be run like church or vice versa? I think there are better models!
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Deciding on pro bono work for DCMI in 2010. We will choose two organizations for next year.
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Deciding on pro bono work for DCMI in 2010. We will choose two organizations for next year.
Ecco Living is now helping religious organizations switch over to eco-friendly products!
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Ecco Living is now helping religious organizations switch over to eco-friendly products!
What's the difference between an executive pastor and an executive team? Will that model work in organizations other than churches?
nateruch (nate ruch) Thu, 17 Dec 2009 21:25:47 -0000
What's the difference between an executive pastor and an executive team? Will that model work in organizations other than churches?

 
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American Parkinson Disease Association - Focuses on research, patient support, education and raising public awareness of PD.
Meta Description: [ The American Parkinson Disease Association, Inc. was founded in 1961 to ease the burden and find a cure for Parkinson's disease. Headquartered in New York, the organization focuses its energies on research, patient services, education and raising public awareness of the disease. ]

APDA: The Massachusetts Chapter - Promotes parkinson's awareness in the Boston community. Information about the organization as well as the disease itself, contact details and links.
Meta Description: [ The Massachusetts Chapter of the American Parkinson Disease Association helpsthose living with the reality of Parkinson's disease. We hope you'll find this site a source of encouragement and useful information. We'll do our best to keep you informed about educational symposiums, local Parki... ]

Cures Now - A non-profit organization devoted to the advancement of ethical scientific research in the advancement of regenerative medicine. Endorses the use of embryonic stem cells and somatic cell nuclear trasfer (also known as therapeutic cloning) while opposing cloning.

Davis Phinney Foundation - Supports research aimed at understanding, preventing, and treating Parkinson's disease and works to improve the lives of people challenged by the disease. Events, profile of the cyclist Davis Phinney, and donation information.

Edinburgh Branch of the Parkinson's Disease Society of the UK - Services and information for those in the Edinburgh area. Includes news, meetings and activities.
Meta Description: [ Information and support for people with Parkinson's in the Edinburgh region. ]

Maine Parkinson Society - MEPS is a 501c3 non-profit dedicated to improving the quality of life of Maine people with Parkinson’s disease. Find news, events, and projects.
Meta Description: [ Maine Parkinson Society (MEPS) is a 501c3 non-profit dedicated to improving the quality of life of Maine people with Parkinson's disease. ]

500 Michael J. Fox Foundation - The Michael J. Fox Foundation (MJFF) for Parkinson's Research is dedicated to ensuring the development of a cure for Parkinson's disease within this decade through an aggressively funded research agenda.
Meta Description: [ The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research is a nonprofit organization dedicated to ensuring the development of a cure for Parkinson's disease through an aggressively funded research agenda. ]

Michigan Parkinson Foundation - A voluntary non-profit corporation providing people with Parkinson's disease in Michigan information on support groups state-wide, current events, research news, and clinical trials. Quarterly newsletter is available on-line.

National Parkinson Foundation, Inc. - The NPF have created an extensive web-site which includes information about Parkinson's disease, articles from their newsletters, on-lines tests for tremor and clinical depression, as well as an Ask-The-Doctor forum.
Meta Description: [ To find the cause of and the cure for Parkinson disease through research. To improve the quality of life for both patients and caregivers with Parkinson Disease. To educate patients, their caregivers, and the general public about Parkinson Disease. ]

Northwest Parkinson's Foundation - A non-profit organization located in the Pacific Northwest which promotes awareness, education, care and a cure for Parkinson's Disease.
Meta Description: [ Parkinson's disease information and resources for the patient, family and caregiver - education and hope. ]

PALS Support Group (Ireland) - PALS Support Group has formally existed since November, 1998 and is a branch of the Parkinson's Association of Ireland. It is the brainchild of its Chairman, David Magennis, who has had PD since he was 28.
Meta Description: [ PALS is an Irish support group for younger people with Parkinson's Disease, and their families and friends. We are a branch of the Parkinson's Association of Ireland. ]

Parkinson Association of Mecklenburg County - Provides support group meetings, information to the community, membership, prescription assistance to members, a swim therapy program and home health care information. Mecklenburg County, North Carolina.
Meta Description: [ The Parkinson Association of Mecklenburg County, North Carolina is an education, advocacy, referral and support organization for Parkinson's Disease. ]

Parkinson Grassroots Neurological Advocacy Online - Our Mission is the creation of concerned individuals who have been impacted by Parkinson's Disease and related conditions. We believe that our concerns and needs will be more adequately addressed by our elected representatives through the tools provided on this site.

Parkinson's Action Network - PANs primary mission since its founding in 1991 has been to provide an informed, organized, and effective voice in public policy issues affecting the search for a cure for Parkinson's disease.
Meta Description: [ Parkinson's Action Network (PAN) - Advocating for the Parkisons's Disease Community ]

Parkinson's Disease Foundation Of India - A registered charitable trust. Includes basic information on PD, newsletter, and patient support groups.

Parkinson's Disease Foundation, Inc. - The Parkinson's Disease Foundation (PDF) is a national non-profit organization devoted to education, advocacy, and the funding of research.
Meta Description: [ The Parkinson's Disease Foundation is a leading national presence in Parkinson's disease research, patient education, and public advocacy. ]

404 Parkinson's Disease Research, Education and Clinical Center - Parkinson's Disease Research, Education and Clinical centers provide specialized treatment for veterans with Parkinson's disease. They are located at 6 VA Medical Centers in the United States: Houston, Philadelphia, Richmond, Portland, San Francisco, and West Los Angeles.
Meta Description: [ Parkinson’s Disease Research, Education and Clinical Center ]

Parkinson's Disease Society - Support, advice and information to people with Parkinson's in the UK, their carers, families and friends. Also provides assistance to health and social services professionals involved in management and care.

Parkinson's Disease Society - Hull and District Branch (UK) - Parkinson's Disease Society, Hull Branch is a self help group. Our main aim is to improve the quality of life for people with Parkinson's and their care givers, and to find a cure for this debilitating illness.

Parkinson's Resources of Oregon - Provides education, support groups, telephone support, lending library for books and videos, newsletter, exercise program and information on resources available in Oregon and Southern Washington state.
Meta Description: [ Parkinson's Resources of Oregon (PRO) helps patients and caregivers manage this complex disease with helpful programs and services in Oregon and Southern Washington. ]

Parkinson's Society of Ottawa-Carleton - Dedicated to improving quality of life for those who suffer from this disease. The goal is to help people with Parkinson's, their families, friends and care givers in this region of Canada.

Parkinsons Disease - Rhode Island - Official site of the Rhode Island chapter of the American Parkinsons Disease Assn. which includes links to general information, contact information pertaining to support groups, medical news and coming events.

500 People Living With Parkinson's (PLWP) - Providing information to the Parkinson's Community; encourages mutual support and friendship for people living with this disease, their partners, family, and friends.

R - Details about The Parkinson's Disease Research, Education and Clinical Center at the Hunter Holmes McGuire VA Medical Center in Richmond, Virginia.

Re-Wired for Life - An independent volunteer not-for-profit organization. Provides on-line support and information for those who have had or who are considering Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) surgery to alleviate the symptoms of Parkinson's disease and certain other movement disorders.
Meta Description: [ Re-Wired For Life is an on-line support group and informational resource for families and patients who have undergone or who are thinking about DBS/STN (deep brain stimulation) to alleviate the symptoms of Parkinson's disease, essential tremor, intention tremor and certain types of dystonia. ]

Research | Parkinson Society Canada - Parkinson Society Canada is a not for profit, charitable organization which raises money toward finding the cause and cure for Parkinson's disease.

500 Special Parkinson's Research Interest Group - SPRING is the official Special Interest Group for Medical Research, constituted within the Parkinson's Disease Society of UK. Our site includes news and background on research.
Meta Description: [ Spring the Special Parkinson's Research Interest Group - part of the PDS ]

StemCellAction.org - An organization committed to the idea that energetic support of stem cell research by the Federal (US) government is essential to restore to health the lives of so many Americans stricken by devastating diseases. To achieve results for the future, we must act now. Show support by submitting your own Portrait of Hope.

The Adrienne Coles Memorial Trust - A private trust dedicated to Parkinson's Disease information on The Internet. Information about ACMT and current projects, as well as our future plans and how you can help.
Meta Description: [ The Adrienne Coles Memorial Trust (ACMT) is a private trust dedicated to Parkinson's Disease information on The Internet. ]

The Center for Neurologic Study - CNS is a non profit foundation in La Jolla, California, dedicated to research and treatment of neurological diseases. Parkinson's disease information is in the archives.
Meta Description: [ CNS is a non profit organization dedicated to research and treatment of neurologic diseases. CNS also provides education and support for patients and their families ]

The Parkinson's Appeal - A charity to fund the procedure known as Deep Brain Stimulation, a new treatment to alleviate the symptoms of Parkinson's disease. Includes coping with PD, having the operation, eyewitness reports, and research.
Meta Description: [ The Parkinson's Appeal for Deep Brain Stimulation ]

The Parkinson's Institute - An independent not-for-profit institution dedicated to seeking the cause and finding a cure for Parkinson's disease, while providing the best possible care for people with this disease and other movement disorders.

Tri-state Parkinson's Wellness Chapter - Focus is to promote the education and wellness for those who have Parkinson's disease. Serving Ohio, Kentucky, Indiana, and the lower peninsula of Michigan.
Meta Description: [ Local Chapter for Ohio, Indiana, Kentucky and Michigan for Parkinson's disease self-help, peer support, education, and public awareness of Parkinson's, a chapter of the American Parkinson Disease Association, Inc. ]

World Parkinson Congress - A nonprofit organization dedicated to providing an international forum for the best scientific discoveries, medical practices and caregiver initiatives related to Parkinson's disease.
Meta Description: [ The World Parkinson Congress, Inc. is a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing an international forum for the best scientific discoveries, medical practices and caregiver initiatives related to Parkinson's disease. By bringing physicians, scientists, allied health professionals, caregivers... ]

Worldwide Education and Awareness for Movement Disorders - Resource for movement disorder information, including Parkinson's Disease, and disorder activities on the internet.
Meta Description: [ The Internet's most comprehensive resource for movement disorder information and the hub of movement disorder activities on the web. ]

Young Onset Parkinson's Association - YOPA is comprised of Young Onset Parkinson's patients from around the United States. Our mission is to raise public awareness and to offer support to those living with young onset Parkinson's disease. We coordinate with regional and national Parkinson's organizations in fundraising efforts for research funds.
Meta Description: [ Official site of The Young Onset Parkinson's Association, Official Site of The Young Onset Parkinson's Association The Young Onset Parkinson’s Association (YOPA) is an organization composed entirely of people dealing with Parkinson’s disease who, from its worldwide membership to its Board of ... ]

Young Parkinson's Information and Referral Center - Information for those diagnosed with this disease under the age of 50. Includes newsletters, PDKids e-mail list, Person-to-Person program, and listings of USA and international support groups. APDA affiliated.

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