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We are a hands-on charity which provides real aid to young people in the developing world by putting desks in classrooms, textbooks in children's hands, and libraries in their communities. In 1999, we installed our first computer lab in sub-Saharan Africa and since then have gone on to provide technology and training in IT in Ghana, Zimbabwe, and Kenya as well. Working with local organizations such as the Emmanuel Boyz Rescue Centre (Kenya), we help address the most basic needs of street children, AIDS orphans, and other vulnerable youth. Our organization is entirely volunteer run.

The KDCF supports a wide range of charitable groups in and around Kimberley, B.C. Our goals are: 1.Enhance the social welfare, health and education of residents. 2.Preserve and protect our environment. 3.Advance the arts, culture and recreation in our community.

reachAbility is more than a grassroots agency — it’s a culture of acceptance dedicated to enriching and empowering individuals and the community through a fair, equitable and inclusive culture. Our reputation for fun, interesting, engaging and creative programming is well-founded. Our culture is built on the belief that we are all equal, and accommodation is simply about equalizing the playing field. At reachAbility we provide accessible opportunities for persons of all abilities. Our programs, camps and events are all free to our clients.

The Shakespeare Company (TSC) bridges the truths of the past with the challenges of today through fresh, brave, and highly accessible performances. For 17 seasons, TSC has used the works of William Shakespeare to strike at the heart of what it means to be human in our rawest moments.

Peterborough Native Learning Program offers help for adults who want to improve their reading, writing or math skills. Our services are free and confidential.Our students are Native and non-Native, male and female, from 19 to 65 plus years of age and from all backgrounds.

S.O.A.R. (Survivors of Abuse Recovering) is a community based, consumer driven, Peer Counselling service offered to adult survivors of childhood sexual abuse. SOAR also offers education and insight, through public information sessions, on survivor issues, so that survivors can feel more supported and understood in their healing process.

The Ecologos Institute is a research and action network of volunteers based in Toronto, Canada. Ecologos has a focus to create transformative experiences for a sustainable future, using fun interactive websites and exhibits that resonate with our deepest emotions about environmental issues.

ALMS and its members are active across Alberta in providing support to individuals, local communities, educational institutions, governments and industry that are interested in lake and watershed management. The Society organizes an annual workshop at a different Alberta lake community each fall. The workshop provides a forum to discuss water quality issues, technical aspects of lake and watershed management, and practical solutions to local problems. Each ALMS member receives our newsletter, The New Wave. ALMS is also widely recognized through its two community-based water quality sampling programs called Lakewatch and Alberta Water Quality Awareness (AWQA).

Bow Valley College is a public, board-governed college operating as a comprehensive community institution under the Post-secondary Learning Act of Alberta. Bow Valley College is committed to expanding access for adults of varied social, cultural, economic, geographic, and academic backgrounds. As an access college, we have a special focus on creating educational opportunities for immigrants, Aboriginal peoples, international learners, persons with disabilities, older workers, at-risk youth, and the unemployed and underemployed. Our curriculum and support services reflect the diversity of our learners. We emphasize small classes, high quality instruction, applied learning, focused work experience, and extensive learner support services.

Sharing Together an Awareness of Nature and Heritage in Gatinenau Park, an exceptional park.

The RWA Foundation was incorporated in June 1997 and is a federally registered charitable organization. The RWAF is governed by a 12-member Board, that is elected annually and consists of parent volunteers, the school principal (or Vice Principal), and a staff representative. Meetings are held monthly at the school and are open to all members of the RWA community. Following completion of the gymnasium project in 2008, an updated auditorium, or “Performing Arts Centre” was identified as RWAF’s next goal. Since this time, the RWAF has been actively seeking $2.2 million in funding for the completion of this project. Phase one of this renovation project is slated to begin in the summer of 2013.

The Moncton Public Library contributes to the quality and vitality of life in the community. By reaching out to people from all walks of life, cultures, and backgrounds, local businesses and other community organizations through its books, materials, and programs, the library makes the City of Moncton a better place to live. With the population of the city growing at an impressive rate and the ever-rising costs of books and materials, the Moncton Public Library has reached the point at which the needs of the community extend beyond available funds. In response to these expanding needs and shrinking budgets, the Moncton Public Library Board has committed seeking ways to increase its ability to purchase books and other materials and to continue to offer all of its exciting programming.