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Established in 1977, Pacifica Treatment Centre is a non-profit treatment centre for men and women suffering from drug and alcohol addiction. Located in East Vancouver, our program has served over 9000 individuals and their families in our 28 year history.

The George Hull Centre for Children & Families is an accredited children's mental health centre dedicated to serving children and youth, from birth to age 18, and their families. We help troubled children. We help troubled families. Children with depression. Children with school problems. Children with drug problems. Children who want to die. The Centre offers hope and healing through a full range of mental health services, including prevention services, outpatient services, day treatment and residential services. Our staff - early childhood educators, child and youth workers, social workers, psychologists, psychiatrists, speech and language pathologists - are united by a common commitment to work tirelessly to support children and their families to become strong and healthy. "There were many times when I felt that the George Hull Centre was a lifeline for my family and I will always be grateful for all of the help and support we received." (Parent)

We are dedicated to promoting the independence, inclusion, participation and personal choice of adults with physical disabilities and older adults in our community through the provision of responsive services and supports. Our programs include: - Supportive Housing - Attendant Outreach - Home Help Homemaking Program - Recreation and Social Opportunities - Assistive Devices Funding Recreation, social opportunities and assistive devices funding are funded solely by generous donations from individuals and organizations like you. Thank you for helping to improve the quality of life for others in your community.

Community Living Hamilton supports individuals who have an intellectual disability, and their families. Since the early 1950's Community Living Hamilton has provided a person centred approach to advancing citizenship for individuals who have an intellectual disability; to live, to learn, to work, to play and to belong to their community.

For 151 years, the YMCA of Hamilton/Burlington has been building strong kids, strong families and strong communities. The YMCA offers a multitude of programs in response to community needs, including child care, recreation, education, job placement, camping, youth leadership development and many others. The YMCA is a place for everyone in our community, regardless of their age, background, ability or financial means.

We provide education and workshops to the community, as well as community-based and institutional-based programming for men, women, and youth who have come into conflict with the law. We also provide mediation services for both victims and offenders. All programming is designed to support accountability, learning new skills, and is based in restorative justice principles. These programs help support making the community safer by reducing reoffending behaviour and thereby reducing victimization.

JFAO is a charitable organization established in 1944, originally with the support of the rural extension branch of the Ontario gov't, with a membership of approximately 10,000 at its peak. Today JFAO is funded solely through support of members, donors & sponsors, including our Diamond Level partners Dairy Farmers of Ontario, OFA, & Scotiabank. Anyone wishing to re-establish a JF club in their area or learn how to join an existing club should contact the JFAO office through membership@jfao.on.ca or 519-780-JFAO. The only requirements are that club members age 15-29 participate in a basic program of leadership development and community service. Information on the benefits of sponsoring JFAO programs can be obtained from our website. A copy of the 2007 JFAO Annual Report is available on our website www.jfao.on.ca More information on the history of JFAO is available in Biesenthal, Linda. “A Rural Legacy: the history of the Junior Farmers’ Association of Ontario.” JFAO, Guelph: 1981

For 60 years, Community Living London (CLL) has been working to ensure that people who have an intellectual disability are provided with the supports and services they need to participate in and contribute fully to the London community. CLL provides supports and services to more than 800 children, adults, and their families. It provides people and their families with the supports and services that are responsive to each supported persons unique talents, aspirations and choices. CLL strives to empower people who have an intellectual disability to realize their goals and contribute their talents as citizens in the City of London.

The Lutheran Community Care Centre is a social service agency offering a number of services. Through a coordinated effort from Pastoral Care Workers, Lutheran clergy and dedicated volunteers, the Care Centre offers worship opportunities and visiting in long-term care facilities, ensures those who request services in hospital or nursing homes are visited regularly, and their families supported. The Street Reach Ministries Resource Centre is a safe and supportive place where people can find a sense of community. This approach of fellowship not only changes attitudes but also opens up hearts. We strive to reach out to everyone who comes to Street Reach and provide a sense of belonging and community to people coming off the street. We also partner with the District of Thunder Bay Social Services Administration Board to provide homlessness prevention services and with the Ontario Ministry of Community and Social Services to provide services to adults with a developmental disability.

The Macaulay Child Development Centre is a multi-service agency that helps children reach their full potential in caring families and communities. Established in 1932 as a non-profit, charitable organization, Macaulay promotes the optimal development of children in partnership with their family and community. Macaulay programs share a common commitment to prevention, early intervention and inclusion of children with special needs.

Epilepsy and Seizure Association of Manitoba provides information, education, support groups (Winnipeg and Brandon), and one to one information sessions to people living with epilepsy/seizures and their families. We provide a newsletter. We believe that interacting with people at the grassroots level is just as important as the research towards a cure for epilepsy. We are available for presentations at schools, businesses, staff training, senior centres, on an as-requested bases throughout the province of Manitoba. A cure may be found tomorrow, but someone needs your help today.

Catholic Family Services of Simcoe County is a non-profit organization offering professional counselling services and education. Our services are available to everyone living or working in Simcoe County regardless of age, ability, cultural or religious background, race, sexual orientation or gender identity. Did you know that we are the only family service agency in the county that doesn’t have admission criteria related to a particular diagnosis? Thanks to your support we serve over 2 thousand clients each year. That’s equal to over 5.9 thousand hours of direct service to individuals, couples and families in our community who we rely on us for help. We would like to publicly thank donors who make significant contributions to our organization, by featuring their names and/or logos on our website and in our Annual Report. Donors that prefer to not be publicly recognized need to let us know.