We Give Back to the Community.
“The Alzheimer Society of Canada (ASC) is a Canadian health charity for people living with Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias. Active in communities right across Canada, the Society partners with Alzheimer Societies in every Canadian province to offer information, support and education programs for people with dementia, their families and caregivers.”
“Since its inception in 1992, Bethesda House has evolved from a small shelter for abused women and their children to a well-known and respected agency providing a comprehensive system of professional supports to diverse individuals dealing with all types of abuse and gender-based violence including, but not limited to, domestic violence, sexual assault, human trafficking, familial abuse, cultural violence and elder abuse.”
“Founded in 2006 by Mr. Ren Mendez & Ms. Debby Palmer, Brandon Hill Alumni Association was born with the vision that the children of the Brandon Hill Primary would be the future leaders, teachers and doctors within the community.”
“The Best Centre is focused on keeping patients healthy through education and support for everyone involved in their care. We have an all-encompassing and lifelong approach driven by our vision and values. The staff and volunteers are here to make living with type 1 diabetes easier by providing both clinical and mental health support. You will find our educators to be highly skilled experts in everything related to type 1 diabetes, and most importantly, caring!”
“The Denise House exists to provide a safe, supportive and inclusive environment to abused women and their children in Durham Region and strives to provide integrated, anti-racist, anti-oppression services to empower the diversity of all women to choose their own future. The Denise House further exists to educate the public at large about issues resulting from the abuse, oppression and discrimination of women and their children.”
“Feed the Need in Durham believes that food insecurity should not prevent anyone from fulfilling their potential or participating fully in the life of our community. It is our mandate to work with our member agencies and community partners to alleviate hunger by providing fresh, frozen, and non-perishable food to those who need it most in our community.”
“The network of local Girls Inc. nonprofit organizations serves girls ages 5-18 at more than 1,500 sites in 350 cities across the United States and Canada. Our evidence-based programming is delivered by trained professionals who focus on the development of the whole girl, supporting, mentoring, and guiding girls in an affirming, pro-girl environment. Here, girls learn to value their whole selves, discover and develop their inherent strengths, and receive the support they need to navigate the challenges they face.”
“Provides family-centred paediatric and rehabilitation services for children and youth with physical, communication and developmental needs.”
“Luke’s Place is an award-winning non-profit organization solely devoted to improving the safety and experience of women and their children as they proceed through the family law process after fleeing an abusive relationship.”
“The Miss Teen Africa Canada scholarship empowers young ladies (13 – 17) to develop the confidence they need to achieve their personal best. A confident lady has the power to make real change, starting in her local community with the potential to reach a global audience. We encourage every young lady to get out of her comfort zone, be herself, and continue to define what it means to be confidently beautiful.”
“Ontario Shores Centre for Mental Health Sciences (Ontario Shores) is a public teaching hospital providing a range of specialized assessment and treatment services to those living with complex and serious mental illness. Exemplary patient care is delivered through safe and evidence-based approaches where successful outcomes are achieved using best clinical practices and the latest advances in research. Patients benefit from a recovery-oriented environment of care built on compassion, inspiration and hope.”
“Rotary is a global network of 1.4 million neighbours, friends, leaders, and problem-solvers who see a world where people unite and take action to create lasting change – across the globe, in our communities, and in ourselves.”
“SafeHope Home’s long-term objective is to break this cycle of exploitation by providing a way out for these young women by providing a unique and comprehensive long-term recovery program of 3 to 7 years. We will provide them with housing, help in getting post-secondary education, counselling, recovery, life skills, job preparedness classes, job shadowing and on the job training.”
“At TINFF, celebrating diversity is paramount to our ways and culture. Every year, local filmmakers from Toronto and across Canada, USA, and Internationally travel to the beautiful city of Toronto to celebrate diversity through film. TINFF’s focus is to excel in creative, independent film direction through innovation, multicultural, and uniqueness that captures the series of movements and experiences in a single film. Every year filmmakers will take part in the TINFF Red Carpet, Interviews, and Media coverage event and Winners from each category will be recognized with an award during TINFF’s awards and gala event.”
“Since its inception, Their Opportunity has helped provide opportunities for over 45,000 children & affected thousands more through its Giveback Program translating to 585,000+ recreation hours, 157,500+ hours of community service or engagement in 55 communities across Canada.”
“As the voice of business and an accredited Chamber, the WCC staff are guided by their mission, vision and values to ensure a customer experience like no other. The Chamber’s diverse membership is the backbone of this community and support its thriving business ecosystem.”
“Women’s Brain Health Initiative (WBHI) helps protect women’s brain health by focusing its resources on research to combat brain-aging disorders that disproportionately affect women, and by creating compelling preventative health education programs, grounded in science, so there is a greater understanding by the public of the best ways to prolong their cognitive vitality.”
“100 Men of Whitby gather for just one hour every three months. At each meeting, they jointly select a local charity or not-for-profit organization and write a $100 cheque (per person) to the selected organization. No committees, no bank account, no fees.”
“SG is a creative hub in the community! We’re a public art gallery and a registered charity. We show art exhibitions of emerging, mid-career and established artists. We bring art and culture to kids, youth, adults and families of all ages and abilities through programs, classes and workshops, performances and special events. We are a resource to artists and champion of all things empowering and creative.”
“We are autistic adults across the spectrum and their friends and family who work together to organize social and recreational activities, share resources, build friendships, network, and strategize. Our fun, interactive meet-ups create opportunities to build lifelong relationships, expand our networks, and develop new skills and interests. We offer activities 7 days a week via Zoom and at our community hub.”