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The American Friends Service Committee, founded in 1917, carries out service, development, social justice and peace programs throughout the world. The organization s mission is to provide aid to civilian war victims. The American Friends Service Committee won worldwide recognition in 1947 when it accepted the Nobel Peace Prize with the British Friends Service Council on behalf of all Quakers. It organizes peace marches, provides humanitarian assistance and youth support activities. The organization maintains various units for community relations, emergency material, and international and women s programs. The American Friends Service Committee maintains a location in New York City.

The Historic Districts Council in New York City is a dedicated advocate for the preservation of the city's historic and cultural neighborhoods. With 54 years of experience, HDC has successfully supported the designation of 156 historic districts and extensions, working closely with community partners to protect the city's architectural heritage. Through programs like Six to Celebrate and grassroots advocacy efforts, HDC empowers local voices and provides valuable resources to navigate government initiatives impacting historic neighborhoods. By offering research, testimony, and educational programs, HDC plays a vital role in safeguarding New York City's landmarks for future generations.Generated from the website