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Peace Festival A yearly Peace Festival is organized in our local neighbourhood.. Community-building activities Community meals, special events, organized outings and activities draw people out of isolation and rebuild personal support networks. Community student residence Near Montreal’s four major universities, it offers lodging in a community living and peace church context. There will also be opportunities for volunteering with Maison de l'amitié programs. Community space We offer low cost rental (or free) community space to our local community for meetings or events. Pastoral Refugee Support Network This program is develops a support network for communities of faith where many of the members struggle with having been suddenly uprooted and having experienced organized violence or torture. Skills acquisition Second language classes, on the job training and volunteer experience are all available at MA. Sponsorship Program Greening Duluth Project

MARL holds a variety of innovative set of educational activities public events, including an annual Human Rights Film Festival and public lectures. MARL works in schools helping develop teachers’ skills to help support curriculum and run the 'Leadership in Social Justice Program'. This unique approach inspires youth about social justice issues and empowers them to take action by building the skills to run programs focusing on issues in their communities. MARL works to change policies to uphold rights through legislative review by preparing briefs and studies at all levels of government. MARL also provides referral and legal information in response to inquiries from individuals. For young people interested in learning about their rights, MARL has developed the Under 18 Handbook, a Legal Guide for Manitoba Teens. This free handbook is available in hardcopy and on our website.

Manitoba Opera was established in 1969 by Justice Kerr Twaddle and a group of individuals dedicated to presenting opera to Manitobans. The company's first production was a concert version of Verdi’s Il Trovatore. In 1995/96, Manitoba Opera staged Randolph Peters’ Nosferatu. In 2004 and 2008, MO toured Dean Burry's The Brothers Grimm. In 2007, MO premiered Transit of Venus by Victor Davies and Maureen Hunter. In 2008, the company presented the North American premiere of Jason and Hanna by Melvin Burtch and Mark Morris. In 2010, MO commissioned Al Simmons to create a one-man version of The Barber of Seville. Under the leadership of current General Director and CEO Larry Desrochers, Manitoba Opera produces two full-scale productions in the 2,145 seat Manitoba Centennial Concert Hall. The company also present concerts or opera-in-concerts and school tours when resources allow and offers educational and outreach programs like Student Night at the Opera and Opera in a Trunk.

Now in our 29th year as a theatre and education mainstay, Mixed Company Theatre produces important, contemporary plays that featured social commentary in an engaging and entertaining way. In 1991, Mixed Company was recognized by the Brazilian director, activist, and founder of the Theatre of the Oppressed, Augusto Boal, as the first official Centre for Forum Theatre, Mixed Company Theatre today partners with schools, corporations and community organizations across Canada and around the world.

The Marine Museum was established in 1975. The Museum’s collections reflect its status as the only museum in Canada with collections which solely focus on the marine history of the Great Lakes. These collections are nationally significant and tell a national story. Housing a museum, archives, library and research centre, this unique facility is dedicated to the preservation and interpretation of the rich maritime history of the Great Lakes. The Museum is housed in the former Kingston Shipyards and Dry Dock, which is in itself, a national historic site reflecting the significance of Kingston as a major shipbuilding centre and port on the Great Lakes. In addition to the onshore facilities, the Museum includes the Museum Ship 'Alexander Henry', a former Canadian Coast Guard light icebreaker and buoy tender.

McMaster Divinity College is an evangelical, university-based seminary located in Hamilton, ON that offers both professional and advanced theological programs.

The MHPL Library Board supports and endorses the values of The Alberta Library: Universal Access, Freedom of Information, Lifelong Learning, Intellectual Freedom, and Innovation.

The Boys and Girls Club of London is fortunate to have The Boys and Girls Club of London Foundation. This organization not only provides extra support for all the various programs and services at the Boys and Girls Club, but it also creates special events and fundraising tools to meet larger fundraising goals. By meeting these larger goals the Foundation is able to help the Boys and Girls Club to continue to grow and provide the programs and services that are needed in the community.

MCI is not like every other high school. This begins with the size of our school. With a student body of roughly 150 students from Grades 7-12, we offer students a comfortable, safe, and caring environment in which to learn and grow. It is our aim make MCI a place where students can discover their academic, musical and athletic gifts in a Christian/Anabaptist setting. Want to learn more about the MCI difference? www.mciblues.net

Founded in 1972, Mermaid Theatre's unique adaptations of children's literature have delighted more than 4.5 million young people on four continents. The company ranks among North America's most respected theatres for the young, and has won widespread recognition for its important ambassadorial role. Mermaid regularly crosses North America, and has represented Canada in Japan, Mexico, Australia, England, Northern Ireland, Holland, Scotland, Wales, Hong Kong, Macau, Singapore, South Korea, Taiwan, Vietnam, and Ireland. Mermaid has earned Export Excellence Awards from both Nova Scotia and the Government of Canada in recognition for contributions to the Province's culture and economy, has merited an award for Best Performing Group from the Canadian Arts Presenting Association, and received the Crystal Tourism Ambassador Award from Nova Scotia’s tourism industry.

Gateway Centre for Learning, formerly known as the Midland Area Reading Council, has been providing adult literacy and numeracy upgrading since 1982. Our trained volunteers are dedicated to helping adults in our community acquire reading, writing, numeracy and other life skills. In January 2012, Gateway launched child and youth tutoring programs in response to a need in the community and to end the cycle of adults needing our services.

Milton Community Resource Centre (MCRC) is a not-for-profit, multi-service organization that provides services to children and families of Milton and the surrounding communities. Through our Ontario Early Years Centre and our Family Resource programs we provide early learning programs for children, their parents and caregivers at minimal or no cost to participants. MCRC's parent resource library offers a variety of resources and workshops including access to our parent educators. Through our Licensed Child Care programs, MCRC provides quality early learning and care at an affordable cost and subsidy is available for eligible families. Collaboratively with Halton Region Children Services, MCRC operates The Halton Resource Connection, which provides training, support and resources to parents, caregivers, individuals and organizations working with children and youth.