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The Northern BC Children and Families Hearing Society is a non-profit organization that was founded over 30 years ago to support families of deaf and hard of hearing children and reaches out to communities across Northern British Columbia. The Society offers the following: Education Support: -Workshops-Family ASL (American Sign Language)Classes -Newsletter-Resources Library -Welcome Packages for Parents - Adventure Camp for deaf/hard of hearing children Family Support: -Family Barbeque/Silent Walk -Speech & Hearing Awareness Month -Christmas Social Event -Coffee Nights for Parents -Family Day - June -Play Learn Share Grow Social Group -Facebook

CAEO Québec currently operates two community programs that help us achieve our objectives. These programs are listed as follows: GAY LINE a free and confidential listening, referral and support telephone service for the community; SILK, (Sexual Information Leads to Knowledge) an initiative to increase the awareness and knowledge of targeted groups, such as students and seniors with respect to sexual health, orientation, and diversity through free workshops.

Founded in 1987 and a registered charity since 1990, AWISH is a non profit, community resource organization located on the West Island of Montreal. AWISH is supported by its members, local communities, businesses and West Island Community Shares. We also work cooperatively with national and international arthritis organizations. To help people achieve a better quality of life, we provide the much-needed tools and encouragement through our volunteers who have their own experiences with arthritis, and who are eager to share in one-on-one or group settings. AWISH complements the healthcare system by providing exercise programs, coping skills and techniques courses, support groups and information sessions to arthritis patients, their families and friends and the community at large. As a vital support and information resource organization to the more than 35,000 affected West Islanders, we urge anyone who feels alone, or who is at their wits end with their pain, to contact us.

Beit Issie Shapiro is Israel's leading organization furthering the rights, opportunities and services for people with special needs. Recognised as Israel's most effective non-profit by efficiency monitor Midot, Beit Issie Shapiro plays a pioneering role both in the development and provision of cutting edge services for children and adults with disabilities and in promoting the inclusion of people with special needs in society. The organisation was founded in 1980 and has a measurable impact on some 30,000 people, annually. Through its international affiliations, community education and training programs its impact is also reaching professionals in other countries around the world. Beit Issie Shapiro seeks to change the world in which people with disabilities and special needs live by being a vigilant advocate for better legal provisions for people with special needs. For further information visit our website at www.beitissie.org.il/eng

Founded in 1965, the Canadian Orthopaedic Foundation is a mid-sized registered Canadian charity powered by a professional staff and network of over 300 volunteers. The Foundation is Canada’s only charitable organization dedicated solely to helping people maintain and restore their bone and joint – or orthopaedic – health. The Foundation is dedicated to raising funds through public donations and allocating those funds to initiatives that will contribute to achieving its Mission.

The L & A Hospital Foundation is an independent, charitable organization governed by a dedicated board of volunteers. The Foundation was established in 1995 to encourage and to co-ordinate a continuing high level of support for the Hospital. The Hospital Foundation serves as the fund-raising arm of the hospital and as a prudent steward of funds entrusted to its care. Thanks to the continued generosity of donors the Foundation is able to help the Hospital buy much needed medical equipment, support new programs and raise money for renovation and redevelopment projects.

The Foundation's story began in 1996 when it was incorporated as a registered charity. Since its creation, the Foundation has actively worked in partnership with the Alexandra Marine & General Hospital. The goal is to ensure that quality health care is available to the residents of Huron County and neighboring communities. Due to the generosity of its donors and volunteers, the Foundation has evolved to become a well respected organization in the region. The Foundation has always worked hard to maintain the trust of the community.

Centre Grey is an extended community that includes the area from Feversham to Priceville, Dundalk to Chatsworth & numerous villages & municipalities in between. Our community also welcomes many seasonal residents & regular visitors who see Centre Grey as a home away from home. We all rely on Centre Grey Hospital in Markdale to provide first-rate health care; a task that it carries out admirably. In recent years, through the generosity of our community, the hospital has acquired a new ultrasound machine, colonoscope, vital signs monitor, operating room table & other essential medical equipment. Yearly equipment commitments are currently in excess of $150,000 and growing steadily. Your gift is critically important in helping maintain the capacity of our hospital to provide first-class health care to the Centre Grey community. With over 18,000 annual Emergency Room visits alone, you can be sure that your donation will help someone every day of the year.

Mercy Ships is the world's leading non-governmental ship-based medical organization. Our goal is to transform the lives of the world's forgotten poor. One by one. Our hospital ships and land-based teams provide primary medical care, relief aid and community support to the most impoverished people on earth, free of charge. The Africa Mercy, the world’s largest charity hospital ship, is crewed by 450 volunteers from around the world, delivering medical excellence and developmental programs with integrity and compassion.

Our services extend beyond simply providing food. Our programs are designed to build skills that help people move out of the cycle of poverty. We offer a full range of programs within our facility including: the provision of Emergency Food Assistance, the Food Co-operative program, Infant, Youth, Adult and Seniors Program and Employment Readiness Programs. Programs provided by outside agencies available at our facility include: Family Counselling Centre of Cambridge and North Dumfries; Waterloo Region Community Legal Services and ACCKWA.

Through your generous donations, the Northwest Health Fondation is able to purchase medical equipment for our rural communities located in Fort Vermilion, High Level, La Crete, Paddle Prairie, Rainbow Lake and Zama City. For more information, please do not hesitate to call 780-841-3241 or visit our website at www.nwHealthFoundation.ca

Windy Slopes Health Foundation raises funds in support of health care services at Pincher Creek Health Centre. Our volunteer Board of Directors ensure that your gifts are spent wisely. All funds are managed locally and spent in support of priority health care needs in our community.