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NON-PARTISAN: We seek to work cooperatively with all levels of government and with all political parties to ensure that the environmental needs of current and future generations are addressed. RESULTS-ORIENTED: We choose issues and engage in activities when we judge that we may reasonably expect tangible results that improve the environment from our participation. FOCUSED: We undertake activities that are fundamentally directed at supporting and enabling policy change. EVIDENCE-BASED: We are led by science, basing our positions upon sound research and objective analysis, rather than ideological labels. LEARNING: We build our knowledge and capacity by constantly testing our assumptions and validating our impact by surveying our colleagues, by consulting experts and by maintaining an open mind when engaging stakeholders. INNOVATIVE: We always seek new and effective means of achieving our mission, adapting our approach to advocacy as issues emerge and the market evolves.

We provide a full range of supports and resources to empower people with a developmental disability to reach their full potential. Our organization offers: • Adult residential programs • Independent living programs • Children’s Services • Education and life skills programs • Employment programs • Recreational activities • Social development activities • Volunteer opportunities We believe in the inclusion of people with a developmental disability in all aspects of community life; supporting people with a developmental disability to achieve their personal goals and dreams; treating people with a developmental disability with compassion, dignity and respect; and supporting and encouraging them to make choices that affect their own lives.

The Students' Association of Mount Royal College is a charitable, non-profit organization that focuses on the non-academic needs of our members - the students of Mount Royal College. Whether it's helping students cope with non-academic crisis (i.e. offering food for their cupboards, emergency student loans, counseling services etc.), or helping our members become more involved in our community (i.e. volunteer opportunities, employment opportunities etc.), we strive to guide our members to exceed their own expectations by having a positive post-secondary experience and set them up for success for the rest of their lives. Our vision is to be where students discover themselves, build relationships, and make a difference in the world.

St. Luke's is a place to reconnect your spirit without disconnecting your mind. We live out the message of Jesus Christ through our actions in reaching out to those in need and in following a spiritual path. We are making a difference and we invite you to find more meaning in your life by making a difference through us as well.

"Reaching out, reaching in, growing together"

The United Church of Canada is Canada's largest Protestant denomination, with over 2 million Canadians who identified their religion as United Church. The purpose of the United Church is to Serve God by ministering to the spiritual and material needs of our members, communities, nation, and the world. Within Canada, the United Church provides directions for mission through the development of plans and strategies for Christian education, worship and church structuring, and by giving leadership on public, evangelical, moral, and justice issues. We provide financial support to some congregations, outreach ministries, and other identified mission activities. Outside of Canada, we work with partner churches and other Christian and community agencies to serve the spiritual and material needs of people in the various countries where we have established partnerships through the sharing of personnel and financial resources.

FOOD BANK-We give out food 3 mornings a week. People receive food for at least three days once a month. We have over 500 family units receiving food each month. Soup Kitchen-We serve meals 7 days a week.2 meals/day during the week and one/day on weekends. We average 65 people a meal.

Women’s House Serving Bruce and Grey is a local non-profit organization that provides safe shelter and services to women 16 years of age and older, and their children, who have or are experiencing abuse, sexual violence and homelessness. Our Sexual Assault Services office is in Owen Sound, ON and the physical shelter and business office is in Kincardine, ON. Our Second Stage Housing Units are in Port Elgin, ON, Wiarton, ON and Kincardine, ON. All areas mentioned provide a safe environment for women and children for counselling, housing, group programs and transitional education.

Three Oaks Shelter and Services provides safe shelter, counselling and support services to abused women and their children. Three Oaks offers: 24 hour crisis line 24 hour emergency shelter Safety planning Help to find and keep new housing Individual counselling In house children's program Interpreters Support groups for women Special groups for children who have witnessed abuse. Public education sessions Volunteer opportunities Student placements Second Stage transitional housing at below market rent is in the building stages with a targeted completion date of Fall 2013. ALL SERVICES ARE FREE AND CONFIDENTIAL

Thunder Bay Counselling Centre (formerly Family Services Thunder Bay) has provided community counselling solutions to individuals, couples, and families for over 40 years. We offer both personal and workplace support services to help people make positive changes in their lives. Counselling offers an opportunity to talk in confidence. It can help people reach a better understanding of life situations and enable them to find a way forward. It is our goal to help people find "Solutions that Change Lives" through programs and services that address issues such as abuse, addictions, anger, budgeting and debt management, depression and anxiety, family violence, grief, relationshyips, stress and trauma.

Toronto Chinese Community Church (TCCC) is an evangelical Christian church serving the greater Toronto area since 1975. TCCC is one of and also the first of twelve churches under the Association of Chinese Evangelical Ministries (ACEM). The 5 major mandates of ACEM are (1) Unity and Love; (2) Discipleship Training; (3) Church Planting; (4) World Missions; and (5) Social Concern. TCCC’s 2,000 congregants are comprised mostly of 1st and 2nd generation immigrants. Under the leadership of our senior pastor Rev. Dr. Harding Ng, TCCC currently has three congregations serving the English, Cantonese, and Mandarin speaking groups. Sunday services times currently are: Cantonese 8:15am – 9:20 am English 9:40am – 11:00am Mandarin 9:40am – 11:00am Cantonese 11:15am – 12:30pm Children (English) 9:45am – 11:00am TCCC is strategically located at the northwest corner of Steeles and Warden, where Markham, Scarborough and North York communities converge. TCCC is accessible by public transit.

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