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Sport Central Association is a registered children's charity that collects, sorts, refurbishes and distributes sports equipment to underprivileged children. To that goal, the organization operates with over 40 volunteers. This year we have helped over 8300 children with more than 22,000 individual pieces of equipment. Equipment that cannot by recycled due to hygiene or safety concerns is purchased new (e.g. helmets, mouthguards).
We are a full service counselling agency working with individuals (children, youth, and adults), couples and families. We provide service in our service site on Charles St. in Kitchener, in schools and community centres across Waterloo Region. We provide service in areas of family violence, young offenders, emotion and stress management for children and adults. We offer many workshops and multi-week courses to help develop skills to enhance personal relationship, including our renowned 'Parenting with Passion' Series.
HSC was founded in 1973 as a national voluntary health charity. The Huntington Society of Canada (HSC) is a national network of volunteers and professionals united in the fight against HD. Together, we: Strengthen families as they cope with each progressive loss, thanks to a network of HSC Resource Centres and individual and family service professionals across the country. Provide day programs, support groups, summer camps, in-service seminars, counselling, resource materials, and referrals for Huntington's families. Educate healthcare professionals about HD through seminars, care manuals, and video resources. Partner with globally rewith globally respected research organizations on research into areas that hold the most promise for a treatment or cure. Offer postdoctoral graduate scholarships to encourage more young scientists as they begin their careers. Lead 30 volunteer chapters and area representatives from Newfoundland to Vancouver Island.