Lutheran Summer Music An annual national youth music festival, held each summer on a different Lutheran college campus. Includes program information, registration forms, financial aid, contacts, and links.
Brooklyn Conservatory of Music [Brooklyn and Flushing, NY, USA] Founded in 1897, offers classical and jazz studies leading to diplomas as well as instrumental and voice lessons and ensmbles for children and adults not seeking college credit. Extensive financial aid available.
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American Mission For Aid To Greece American Mission for Aid to Greece is an organization for administration of the American support to Greece
Simplified Aid For EVA Rescue Simplified Aid for EVA Rescue (SAFER) is a small, self-contained, propulsive backpack system used to provide free-flying mobility for a Space Shuttle or International Space Station (ISS) crewmember during extra-vehicular activity (EVA). SAFER is a small, simplified version of the Manned Maneuvering Unit (MMU) intended for contingency use only.
Stern College For Women Stern College for Women (SCW) is the undergraduate college of arts and sciences for women at Yeshiva University. It is located at Yeshiva University's Midtown Center in the Murray Hill section of Manhattan.
The College provides academic majors in 19 arts and sciences disciplines, all leading to the Bachelor of Arts degree. It also awards the Associate of Arts degree in Hebrew language, literature, and culture.
Medical Aid For Palestinians Medical Aid for Palestinians (MAP) is a British charity that operates in the West Bank, Gaza Strip and Lebanon.
Its stated aim is to meet the humanitarian needs of the Palestinian people. Support for the organization originates from the British public, British Government, European Union and international aid organisations. It is run by a board of trustees headed by Sir Andrew Green. Among its honorary members are Lord Steel of Aikwood.
Financial Aid In the United States, financial aid refers to funding intended to help students pay tuition or other costs, such as room and board, for education at a college, university, or private school. General governmental funding for public education is not called financial aid, which refers to awards to specific individual students. A scholarship is sometimes used as a synonym for a financial aid award.
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Thrivent Financial For Lutherans Thrivent Financial for Lutherans is a Fortune 500 financial services organization. It supplies insurance, investments, and annuities. It formed upon the merger of Lutheran Brotherhood and Aid Association for Lutherans.
President'S Emergency Plan For AIDS Relief President's Emergency Plan For AIDS Relief (Pepfar) is a USA government fund to combat AIDS by injecting 15 billion American dollars over a 5 year period. The plan was controversial as it the bypassed UN Global Fund as a central distribution point for relief funds and the funds could not be used to purchase generic AIDS drugs. AIDS drugs are only eligible for purchase with PEPFER funding 1) if approved by the USFDA or certain other Stringent Regulatory Authorities (generally considered to be EU countries, Japan, and Canada) and 2) if they do not violate US patent protections. The funds are focused on 15 countries (mostly in Africa), which upsets anyone associated with a country not on the list.
College For Creative Studies The College for Creative Studies (CCS) is a leading arts education institution in the United States. It is a private, fully accredited, four-year college located in Detroit, Michigan. CCS is credited with having one of the world’s most recognized programs in transportation design and for placing more graduates in automotive design than any other school.
Danish Committee For Aid To Afghan Refugees Danish Committee for Aid to Afghan Refugees (DACAAR) is a non-governmental organisation which seeks to provide sustainable livelihoods for all Afghans, including external refugees and internally displaced peoples. It operates both in the development of the national government and on village level. It was founded in 1984 by a consortium of Danish Refugee Council, MS - Danish Association for International Cooperation and Danish People’s Aid. It currently employs more than 1000 people and has programmes in 22 of the 34 Afghan provinces.