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The London Community Hebrew Day School is a co-educational Jewish Day School that provides its students in a K to 8 program with an education in Judaic and secular studies. The secular studies mirror the Ontario curriculum.
Lower Trent Conservation (LTC) works to safeguard and restore our rivers, lakes and streams, protect and restore natural habitats, protect lives and property from natural hazards, and provide opportunities for the public to learn from, enjoy and respect the natural environment. As well, LTC holds almost 3,700 acres of natural space in public trust. They are special places in the watershed where the natural world comes first. LTC provides flood protection, watershed restoration and environmental advisory services. We perform preventative work in the knowledge that it is the most practical and cost-effective way to manage our watershed resources. We conduct studies, monitor conditions, interpret the information and inform our partner municipalities and the watershed community.
LCBI is a Christian residential high school serving students in grades 10, 11 and 12. Located in Outlook, SK, LCBI provides a rich academic and extracurricular program within a Christian community, where students are encouraged to develop and nurture their gifts. It is our desire to see students come to a deep relationship with Jesus Christ, develop servant hearts and become self-sufficient and ready to take their place as leaders in the world. LCBI offers an excellent academic program along with a vast array of options in athletics, choral music, drama and student-led clubs. Students attend daily chapel and can also take part in Praise and Worship services, Bible study groups or music and drama touring teams. At LCBI we seek to develop students in body, mind and spirit.
Luther College offers both a high school campus and university campus. Both campuses seek to develop the individual as a whole by providing a quality liberal education within a Christian context. Students are encouraged to develop intellectual skills to enrich their personal lives and enhance their ability to serve others. At Luther College, students pursue the exciting process of self-discovery within a sharing and caring community. Luther College equips students for further education, for a profession, and for life in the contemporary world.
In pursuit of its mission, Lutheran Bible Translators of Canada conducts linguistic research; translates the Bible; facilitates literacy; promotes Scripture use; trains indigenous people; cooperates with local governments, educators, national church leaders and the local community; and involves Canadian Lutherans in building awareness through recruitment and by seeking partnerships for prayer, financial support, and encouragement.
- Promote and develop Manitoba's child care profession - Maintain financial independence as an organization - Provide resources and services to members on a province-wide basis - Advocate resources and services to members on a province-wide basis - Advocate, as a non-partisan, non-sectarian organization at all levels of government for a quality child care system - Educate the public about child care as a profession and a service - Build broad coalitions, bringing together those concerned with the welfare of children - Encourage the development and expansion of training, research, and educational resources to meet the community's child care needs - Promote and participate in the ongoing development of standards and guidelines and maintain quality child care services
Manitoba 4-H Council is a non-profit organization which manages provincial wide 4-H events and activities, awards scholarships for post-secondary education and offers national and international travel opportunities. Supporting 4-H can connect you with Manitoba's 2,600 members and 1,200 volunteer leaders.
The Atwater Library and Computer Centre operates a vibrant community hub for Montreal-area learning and cultural activities, attracting over 95,000 user visits a year. Unlike public libraries, we receive little government funding for operations (only 11% of our lean budget). We depend on volunteers and private donors to run our many community programs and to maintain our beautiful heritage building. We welcome everyone and are pleased to serve a great diversity, including many with disadvantages. Our clients include: - young people creating digital media and developing leadership skills - new arrivals to Canada using the Internet - job seekers and seniors taking computer courses - adults borrowing books and DVDs - groups attending lectures, discussions, poetry readings and concerts - older people going to financial literacy sessions - people with memory loss and their loved ones getting together at our Alzheimer Café - community and cultural groups renting our rooms.
We are an independent not-for-profit library. Since 1929 we have offered library resources, programs and services free of charge to communities not served by the municipal library system.
Mount Carmel is best described as a small discipleship school. We are a one year bible college committed to helping our students become better disciples by living lives fully committed to following and imitating Jesus our Lord. Our program is based on three focus areas: community, impact (service) and knowledge.
The Friends of the Royal Saskatchewan Museum is a non-profit organization that was incorporated in 1986. We support the Royal Saskatchewan Museum in a number of ways. One, by offering public programs that are child, youth, family and adult focused. Second, we run two gift shops, Apperley Place Gift Shop in the Museum and Cumberland Gallery Gift Shop in the Legistlative Building. Third, we help with financial support for the on-going research that is conducted by the Royal Saskatchewan Museum.
Mustard Seed International launches and sponsors ministries that reach children with the Gospel and raises them up as leaders. Our ministries throughout South East Asia and India include the formation and support of Christian schools, an acclaimed teacher-training center, homes for the care of children and community empowerment centers. We request financial support and prayers to enable us to bring transformative Christian education and discipleship to children in need, seeking to transform their entire communities with the hope of Christ.