In order to work toward making systematic change necessary to achieving our mission, The Ivy Community Charities of Prince George’s County, Inc. (Charities) engages in advocacy activity defined as active support for a cause, idea, or policy. It is the policy of Charities to advocate on public policy issues that support the mission of the organization to empower youth, strengthen families and support issues that affect girls and women. Charities is nonpartisan in its activities.