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The Canadian Wildlife Federation is dedicated to fostering an awareness and appreciation of our natural world. By spreading knowledge of human impacts on the environment, sponsoring research, promoting the sustainable use of natural resources, recommending legislative changes, and co-operating with like-minded partners, CWF encourages a future in which Canadians may live in harmony with nature. Visit www.cwf-fcf.org for more information.

The Canadian Youth for Christ ministry is involved in responsible, effective and culturally sensitive evangelism of youth, communicating and caring in ways that are relevant to this generation. The ministry is committed to acting as a resource in helping to futher the worldwide vision and mission of Youth for Christ International.

Today, CCSS serves a large number of North Vancouver residents through targeted youth programs, seniors programs, and the Red Cross Loan Program. Youth CCSS concentrates on ensuring youth have access to resources to reduce the risks associated with the developmental challenges of the pre-teen and teen years. Since the youth program is based on outreach, one of our primary goals is to create opportunities to identify youth at-risk and provide support to the individual and their family. Seniors' Hub - operates 12 services that are designed to improve the health of very frail and isolated seniors provide increaseed activity, and peer support, and a sense of belonging to a community of peers. These are important factors which can significantly improve health and quality of life. Red Cross Loan - This program offers the North Shore community a free short term loan of medical equipment such as mobility and bath aids.

Casey House is a specialty hospital with community programming including home care and outreach programs. Founded in 1988, we were the first freestanding HIV/AIDS hospice in Canada. We rely on donor funding to provide our community programs, which include the Home Hospice Program, nursing, counselling, complementary therapies including massage, recreation therapy, child care for HIV-positive parents and the Resident Care and Comfort Fund.

The Cataraqui Region Conservation Authority is an environmental advisory and protection agency based out of Kingston, Ontario. Our jurisdiction spans more than 3,500 sq. km of land in 11 different municipalities, including Kingston, Gananoque, Brockville and Newboro. The CRCA owns more than 4000 hectares of conservation land. We purchase land to protect it from being developed, preserve natural features and wildlife habitat, provide public access to the natural environment and undertake water management projects, such as flood control. Some of our other services include: - Environmental Planning - Water Quantity Monitoring - Tree Planting Programs - Conservation Education - Source Water Protection

Catholic Family Services of Durham provides counselling services to individuals, couples, families and children residing in Durham Region who are experiencing difficulties with personal, interpersonal, social, psychosocial and emotional functioning.

Founded in 1957, Catholic Family Service (CFS) is a charitable organization serving individuals and families of all faiths and cultures in the Calgary community. Accessible, respectful, and professional, CFS delivers leading, innovative programs for those in need, including counselling, community outreach, volunteerism, and education. Through its work, CFS strives to enhance the community for all residents. Delivering high-impact solutions that help build healthy individuals, families and communities is the foundation of all activities undertaken CFS. Our vision, mission, values and principles help guide us every day as we work within a culture that is kind and accountable. It is through our actions that we demonstrate the reverence we have for those we serve and our belief in removing barriers to support those who are vulnerable.

CAWES helps thousands of women and children each year who are caught in the destructive cycle of domestic violence, adult female sexual assualt victims, and clients who require emergency accomodation . The shelter provides short term accomodation for up to 36 women and/or children at a time. In addition several programs provide the opportunity for clients to receive councelling and assistance during and after their stay. CAWES believes that every individual has a right to a life free from abuse; That providing a broad range of culturally sensative services and shelter will assist families to overcome the impact of family violence; Ending family violence requires societal change through education and awarenes; In the empowerment of women and children to regain control of their lives. Please visit our website @ www.cawes.com for more info Thank you for your support!

Central Neighbourhood House (CNH) is a non-profit community based United Way agency located in central east Toronto. CNH provides programming and services to a broad range of clients from the Regent Park, St. Jamestown and Moss Park areas of Toronto. Poverty, language and education barriers that are often compounded by violence, drugs and alcohol abuse disadvantage our clients and community members. Founded in 1911, CNH has been an integral part of the community for close to 100 years!! CNH offers anti-violence programs for young men and women, friendly visits to seniors, children's camps, recreation programs, tutoring. Our Street Survivors program scours the city streets, parks, bridges, and underpasses looking for children, families, teens and adults living on the streets -- we offer them support services to help them look for housing, counselling and so much more.

For a more detailed description of the Early Learning Centre's Programs, Philosophy and History, please visit www.earlylearning.ca

For over 40 years, Community Living Durham North has been providing supports and services to people with intellectual disabilities and their families in the townships of Scugog, Brock and Uxbridge.

Volunteer Ottawa is a direct support organization for more than 340 not-for-profit and voluntary organizations in the community and is a critical link between volunteer energy and community need through its promotion of volunteerism to individuals, groups, workplaces and schools. Volunteer Ottawa is a resource for training, consultation and materials for all not-for-profit organizations and public institutions in the Ottawa region, and helps them build their capacity to engage volunteers successfully. Volunteer Ottawa is a leader, partner and educator on issues that impact on the voluntary sector and is experienced in managing multi-year projects aimed at building the organizational capacity of agencies in Eastern Ontario. Volunteer Ottawa is a charitable non-profit organization that relies on grants and donations to support its 53 years of experience in community development and impact.