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TWO MISSIONS: The mission of Leprosy Relief is twofold: to fight against diseases of poverty overseas and to raise the Canadian people’s awareness of the issue. TWO DISEASES: Established to fight leprosy, Leprosy Relief extended its scope of action to include the fight against tuberculosis. ONE STRATEGY: Leprosy Relief works to restore health, hope and dignity to people affected by leprosy or tuberculosis. We provide education and detection campaigns, medical treatment, social and economic rehabilitation programs. We work towards the long-term goal of "A World without Leprosy or Tuberculosis"

The Marguerite Bourgeoys Family Centre (MBFC)is a health care and resource centre that helps families manage and care for their reproductive health through the Creighton Model FertilityCare™ System and NaProTECHNOLOGY® The Centre provides education, counselling and care to women and their families in the areas of family planning, fertility, infertility, gynaecological care and disease prevention. The Centre teaches couples the Creighton Model FertilityCare™ System to help them better understand and care for their reproductive health. With NaProTECHNOLOGY® medical and health professionals can customize treatment specific to each woman and her menstrual cycle. Beyond fertility and family planning, NaProTECHNOLOGY® can help medical and health professionals to determine and treat other women’s health issues such as, but not limited to, premenstrual syndrome, ovarian dysfunction, repeat miscarriage, endometriosis, and irregular cycles.

Le Mûrier est un organisme de bienfaisance fondé en 1985 qui accompagne des personnes vivant des problèmes graves de santé mentale. Nos différents services d'hébergement spécialisés et nos stages d'apprentissage par le travail visent l'intégration et le maintien de nos clients dans la communauté. À travers ces services, nous offrons un accompagnement personnalisé et adapté au défi que représente la vie avec un problème de santé mentale grave. Pour plus d'informations, visitez le www.lemurier.org

- The agency provides rent-geared-to-income housing; both shared and individual units - Support & Housing - Halton provides case management and community support for persons in its housing program and in the community - The agency offers Consumer Initiative programs, offering education, advocacy and peer-to-peer training and workshops.

Camp Outlook is an Ontario charitable corporation devoted to providing at-risk and underprivileged youth from the Kingston area between 13 and 17 with an opportunity to experience wilderness camping.

Sherbrooke is like any small village in Saskatchewan where everyday life goes on around us. We are home to 270 residents, 100 Community Day Program participants, 500 volunteers, families, friends, students, and over 500 staff. Ours is a community of people with normal aspirations, dreams and a desire to live life to the fullest. At Sherbrooke, residents work, play, worship, paint, garden, volunteer. Come on in, browse around and visit with some of the people in our community. We have lots to tell you about our lives.

The mandate of the Foundation of the Sir Mortimer B. Davis-Jewish General Hospital Foundation is to offer financial support to the hospital so that it may fulfil its mission.

Our two major programs provide hope for the future through the support of MS research into the cause, treatment and cure of the disease and hope for today through our many services that assist people with MS and their families. Eighty-three per cent of the MS Society net revenue is devoted to program areas: MS research, services for people with MS and their families, MS clinics, social action, public education and awareness, and chapter development.

We began caring for seniors and enabling seniors to care for themselves in 1983. We continue to do so today as an accredited, not-for-profit community support service agency in Toronto by offering a wide range of practical and low-cost services to seniors and their caregivers. Our services help seniors stay safe, connected, and live as independently as possible. They also prevent premature on inappropriate institutionalization. We supply services regardless of ability, race, religion, ethnic origin, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, or gender identity and are committed to LGBT (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender) inclusiveness. Our services include: Adult Day Programs • Caregiver Education and Support • Community Dining • Dementia Care Residence • Friendly Visiting and Security Check • Health and Wellness Programs • House Calls • Home Care and Respite • Meals on Wheels • Social Work • Supportive Housing •Transportation and Toronto Ride

Our role: to lend an understanding and welcoming ear. Our present-day society creates numerous conditions for psychological suffering that can lead to mental health problems, violent behavior or suicide. By providing respectful, empathetic and non-judgmental listening, Tel-Aide’s volunteer listeners allow all those who need to talk to express themselves in complete confidence and facilitate the callers’ process of finding personal solutions. The gift of listening At the heart of Tel-Aide’s mission is the generous commitment of its volunteers. Up to now, more than 4,000 trained volunteers have provided a caring ear to those who call our service. Listening, not just hearing Tel-Aide’s volunteers follow a thorough training program based on the principles of active listening, inspired by American psychotherapist Carl Rogers (1902-1987). Respect, empathy and authenticity are the three key concepts of active listening.

The NSFC’s grant distribution program is entirely dependent on donations. The NSFC has distributed over $250,000 in grants to fund numerous organizations and other educational activities including, but not limited to: the Canadian Neurological Sciences Federation’s Congress for educational courses, the Canadian Association of Neuroscience Nurses, the Canadian Association of Electroneurophysiology Technologists, the Association of Electromyography Technologists of Canada, the Canadian Movement Disorders Group and the CNSF for Neurology and Neurosurgery Resident Education, through the Don Paty Fund. As the NSFC continues to move forward, we are exploring new ways in which to support the neurological community.

Shepherd Village is a community where "caring" is a way of life. We provide a continuum of care for seniors enriched by quality social services, interesting activities and comprehensive amenities within a friendly Christian environment. The Foundation identifies opportunities for people to give financial support to help the Village meet its vision and mission, exceeding expectations and bringing a sense of "Heart" to the Village.