Catholic Charities of St. Paul and Minneapolis Executive and Leadership Team

The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) is a Washington, DC based nonprofit organization dedicated to sustainable, high-performing buildings and communities that improve the quality of life for everyone. We are best known for LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design), the most widely used green building rating system in the world. For more than 25 years, USGBC has proven that LEED-certified buildings use less energy and water, avoid waste, save on maintenance costs, improve indoor air quality, and reduce carbon emissions. We work with policymakers, business leaders, and educators to transform the built environment and highlight the critical role green buildings play in fighting the climate crisis, because we know that climate change is the greatest challenge of our time. With support from our global network of volunteers and member organizations, USGBC works every day to achieve a sustainable, healthy, equitable, and resilient future for all.

Feed the Children is a prominent U.S.-based non-profit organization focused on combating childhood hunger globally. They provide essential food and resources to children and families in the U.S. and eight other countries, impacting millions each year. With a commitment to ensuring 91% of donations support sustainable programs, the organization encourages monthly giving and various forms of donations, including cryptocurrency. Their mission emphasizes the importance of proper nutrition for children's growth and development, and they actively seek partnerships and volunteer support to further their cause.

South Middlesex Opportunity Council (SMOC), founded in 1965 as part of the Federal War on Poverty, has evolved to meet a wider range of challenges that people in the company's communities face. The company's four main areas of programming include: Behavioral Health Services | Comprehensive Housing Services | Employment and Education | Family and Nutrition. SMOC is a multi-service umbrella organization that works in the community to provide opportunities to enhance self-sufficiency. Headquartered in Framingham, Mass, the agency has expanded to meet housing needs of homeless and formerly homeless individuals in the greater Worcester region and became the Greater Worcester Housing Connection. The company also are affiliated with the Open Pantry Community Services in Springfield to provide additional housing, food and supportive services throughout Western MA. The company's mission, To improve the quality of life of low-income and disadvantaged individuals and families by advocating for their needs and rights; providing services; educating the community; building a community of support; participating in coalitions with other advocates and searching for new resources and partnerships. SMOC programs apply best known practices in environments that are client-centered, strength-based and trauma-informed.

The Philadelphia Corporation for Aging (PCA) is dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for older adults and individuals with disabilities in Philadelphia. They offer a wide range of services including community connection, home assistance, protection and advocacy, and caregiver support. PCA aims to help clients maintain their independence and well-being through various programs such as health and wellness initiatives, legal services, and home modifications. Their target clients are older Philadelphians and their caregivers, ensuring they receive the necessary support and resources.