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Science World is unique in providing children and families with access to cutting edge, curriculum-linked galleries, films and hands-on educational programs at TELUS World of Science in Vancouver. Our facility also houses the OMNIMAX® Theatre, which features one of the largest dome screens in the world. Science World endeavours to touch the lives of more British Columbian families and students each year, and has connected with nearly eight million visitors since opening in 1989.
Barrie Public Library has been providing library services to the City of Barrie for over 150 years. As a vital service provider in the community of Barrie, the public library is a catalyst for imagination, a conduit to information and the cornerstone of the community. With the arrival of the digital age and the natural evolution of our wonderful city, the role of the Barrie Public Library has continued to evolve. We support the joy of reading and discovery, which contribute to the economic and cultural life of the city. The Library enables greater opportunities at work and school for our residents, provides vital public space and ensures all Barrie residents have access to books in all their forms, for all their needs. Your donation will enable the Library to continue to offer high quality programs and services to meet the needs of our growing community. Barrie Public Library thanks and appreciates the generosity of all our donors.
The MWCL is a private, non-profit library operating in Montreal West since the 1930s. Located in Elizabeth Ballantyne School, it serves both as a school library and as a community library.
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Victoria serves more than 600 children and youth each year in the Greater Victoria region. Big Brothers Big Sisters of Victoria positively affects our community by providing mentoring programs for children and youth, which enhance their sense of belonging, self-worth, resiliency and capacity to make healthy, well-informed choices. All of the children and youth in our programs need a friend, some a role-model and champion, others require assistance with learning or social issues, and others live in households where family members are challenged by isolation, poverty, or health or addiction issues. We envision a future when we are able to provide a sustainable, quality mentoring experience for every child or youth who expresses a desire to have a mentor because we know that the power of mentorship has a positive impact that lasts for a lifetime.
Oak Bay High School is a part of the Greater Victoria School District. At present, the school enrolls about 1150 students in grades 9 - 12. Oak Bay High School is dedicated to the growth and development of informed citizens whose contributions to the world are tempered with respect, understanding and tolerance. We have developed a culture of excellence, innovation and student leadership over the decades. Our philosophy, programming and professional development are based on five educational pillars of excellence: Academics, Athletics, Fine Arts, Community Leadership and Philanthropy.
Through its community sustainability programs offering education, resources, tools and best practices templates, FORED aims to educate the public about the cultural and historic role of forests and other natural environments in BC, including the relationship of First Nations to the environmental legacy of BC.Through this work, the society builds citizenship skills for responsible, active participation in environmental decisions to secure the optimal balance of social, economic and environmental benefits. We help communities understand the cultural and economic values of the natural environment and wildlife through our website, magazine and workshops. The main vehicles of the organization are 1. a quarterly magazine called Landscapes. With website download and direct mail, Landscapes enjoys global circulation of about 420,000 annually. 2. A website (www.landscapesmag.com) with downloadable resources for communities. Our website enjoys an average of 35,000 visitors per month.
For over 40 years, the H.R. MacMillan Space Centre has been at the forefront of the discussion and the visual presentation of all things concerning exploration and discovery in our Universe. Your donation ensures that we can continue to inspire coming generations to explore space science and technology.
1. Receive donations and bequests and payout/disburse in accordance with donor's direction, for the benefit of the students of the Bruce-Grey Catholic District School Board. 2. Provide post-secondary scholarships and bursaries to graduating and graduated students formerly under the Board's charge.
The Burlington Art Centre has thrived as a vital focal point for the visual arts since 1978. It is the seventh largest public art gallery in Ontario and attracts over 100,000 visitors from Burlington, the Bay Area, Toronto, and across Ontario and the U.S.A. The exhibition and educational programs, studios and activities are essential to our community and region. The Centre is a non-profit registered charitable organization which provides free admission, seven days a week, with full accessibility for the physically challenged. Equally important, the Centre encourages and supports the work of amateur and professional visual artists and an advocate for the community as a whole.
Burnaby Hospital Foundation raises funds to support the medical equipment needs of Burnaby Hospital. Burnaby Hospital is a 300 bed, community based, acute care hospital caring for over 230,000 people every year. Our Emergency department is one of the busiest in the Province of BC and treats over 45,000 adults and 12,000 children annually.
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Mission of Mercy Canada is a Christian organization which exists to help meet the physical and spiritual needs of the hurting children and adults of north east India by feeding, housing, educating and providing health and wellness care. Our vision is to see the children of India who live in poverty, experience transformation and wholeness through God's love. We can only succeed in fulfilling our mission to help children and the poor in India when people like you are involved and informed about the needs and opportunities! Thank you for joining us in making a difference.