Narcolepsy Network, Inc.'s mission is to: educate the public about narcolepsy and other related sleep disorders, support individuals with narcolepsy, their families and friends, promote the efficient diagnosis of narcolepsy, and encourage and promote research for narcolepsy.

Our mission is to improve the health and well-being of Hispanics.

NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness) is the nation's largest grassroots organization for people with mental illness and their families. Founded in 1979, NAMI has affiliates in every state and in more than 1,100 local communities across the country. NAMI recognizes that the key concepts of recovery, resiliency and support are essential to improving the wellness and quality of life of all persons affected by mental illness. NAMI members and friends work to fulfill our mission by providing support, education, and advocacy. Our many activities include: public education and information activities, peer education and support, raising awareness and fighting stigma, and state and federal advocacy.

National Association For Continence is a national, private, non-profit 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to improving the quality of life of people with incontinence. NAFC's purpose is to be the leading source for public education and advocacy about the causes, prevention, diagnosis, treatments, and management alternatives for incontinence.

The National Ataxia Foundation is dedicated to improving the lives of persons affected by ataxia through support, education, and research.

The National Center for Education in Maternal and Child Health provides national leadership to the maternal and child health community in three key areas--program development, education, and state-of-the-art knowledge--to improve the health and well-being of the nation's children and families.

NCCSﾒs mission is to advocate for quality cancer care for all Americans.

The National Coordinating Center (NCC) and seven Genetic Service and Newborn Screening Regional Collaborative Groups (RCs) were established by MCHB/HRSA, Genetic Services Branch as part of on-going efforts to improve the health of children and their families by promoting the translation of genetic medicine into public health and healthcare services. The RCs work to strengthen and support the genetics and newborn screening (NBS) capacity of the States and, therefore, the Nation, using a regional approach to addressing maldistribution of genetic services and resources. A fundamental goal of the program is to bring services closer to local committees. The NCC enhances the activities of the seven RCs by providing the infrastructure, coordination, technical assistance and resources necessary to address issues of universal importance, thereby avoiding duplication of efforts and allowing the regions to focus on their unique areas of need. The NCC also facilitates local projects and uses communities identified through the RCs to pilot test materials for policymakers, health professionals and families.

The mission of the NDSC is to provide information, advocacy and support concerning all aspects of life for individuals with Down syndrome.

At NEAR, our mission is to investigate the underlying causes of Alzheimer's and to develop rapid clinical interventions both for Alzheimer's and other brain disorders. A secondary mission is to promote public awareness and education with respect to Alzheimer's disease and related dementia, and to encourage the involvement of individuals, businesses, foundations, and government in finding a cure.

Our mission is to celebrate and support fathers and families raising children with special health care needs and developmental disabilities.

Established in 1951, the National Foundation for Facial Reconstruction addresses the plight of children with a facial disfigurement by supporting state - of - the - art treatment, innovative research, psychosocial support and medical training that inspires a new generation of pediatric doctors.

In addition to raising millions of dollars to support and promote research towards the cause, treatments and a cure for Gaucher disease, the NGF's mission is to provide assistance and resources to families and individuals who are affected by the disease. To meet the ever-increasing needs of the Gaucher community, the NGF provides a wide range of financial, educational, legislative, mentor and outreach programs for families and individuals with Gaucher disease.

The mission of the National Healthy Mothers, Healthy Babies Coalition is to improve the health and safety of mothers, babies and families through education and collaborative partnerships of public and private organizations.

NIAAA provides leadership in the national effort to reduce alcohol-related problems by conducting and supporting research in a wide range of scientific areas, coordinating and collaborating with other institutions and organization, and translating research findings to health care providers, researchers, policymakers, and the public.

The mission of the NLN is to create awareness of lymphedema through education and to promote and support the availability of quality medical treatment for all individuals at risk for or affected by lymphedema.

The National MPS Society exists to find cures for MPS and related diseases. We provide hope and support for affected individuals and their families through research, advocacy and awareness of these devastating diseases.

The National Niemann-Pick Disease Foundation, Inc. (NNPDF) is an international, voluntary, nonprofit organization made up of parents, medical and educational professionals, friends, relatives and others who are interested in fighting Niemann-Pick disease.

We provide information and support regarding albinism, promote public/professional education, facilitate networking and encourage research/funding that will lead to improved diagnosis/management.

Our mission is to enhance the quality of life and promote opportunities for individuals with disorders of the corpus callosum and to raise the profile, understanding, and acceptance of these disorders through education, advocacy, networking and facilitating research efforts.

The National PKU Alliance works to improve the lives of individuals and families with PKU and pursue a cure.

NARIC is committed to serving anyone, professional or lay person, who is interested in disability and rehabilitation, including consumers, researchers, family members, health professionals, educators, rehabilitation counselors, students, librarians, and administrators.

The National Self-Help Clearinghouse is a not-for-profit organization that was founded in 1976 to facilitate access to self-help groups and increase the awareness of the importance of mutual support.

The mission of the National Spasmodic Dysphonia Association is to advance medical research into the causes of and treatments for spasmodic dysphonia, promote physician and public awareness of the disorder, and provide support to those affected by spasmodic dysphonia.