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The Northwest London Resource Centre is a neighbourhood-based, non-profit organization that champions community development through empowering young people and building connections between youth and their community. Founded in 2002 by a group of young people who were not afraid to advocate for their community, the NWLRC delivers programming and events that support skill-building, leadership, mentoring, healthy lifestyles and community participation. The NWRLC also provides emergency food services to the neighbourhood and community connections through service referrals. With its proactive and energetic approach to community development, the NWLRC’s services and activities reduce social isolation, provide education and employment opportunities, increase social and life skills and strengthen the neighbourhood. NWLRC is the “hub” of the northwest London community.
We work with a broad range of stakeholders to improve cooperation for more effective water protection - including monitoring, data sharing, outreach, education, and research. We are in the process of re-designing Water Connections, an online portal to connect Canada's water community, in order to better serve its users. www.waterconnect.ca will allow everyone to share data, experiences, best practices, templates, news, and events about their own water activities, and will generate engagement within communities for water protection. Other important initiatives include educating shoreline owners and recreational water users how to best conserve the health of lakes and rivers. Our location is also home to an impressive demonstration site for a zero discharge wastewater garden!
The Arkana Alliance is committed to raising awareness about the current environmental and social crises in the Amazon; supporting the creation, connection and strengthening of strategic networks and regional and community-based alliances; and inspiring positive change at local, national and international levels to protect and preserve the people, environment, and ancient traditions of the Amazon Rainforest.
Our mission is to connect people in the US with global movements that defend land, territory, water, food, seeds, and the earth. Together, we address the root causes of injustice and oppression, and build alternatives that nurture human rights, ecological justice, and liberation. We do this through grantmaking, social action, and philanthropic leadership.
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.
Harmony Place Support Services is an incorporated, not-for-profit agency providing day programming for adults aged 20 years plus with physical and/or developmental disabilities. Our focus is to provide a day service that blends respect, dignity, choice, and advocacy with meaningful connections to the community- a service where the participants is the "true driver" of the program.
The Berwyn Fire Company provides fire suppression, rescue, EMS, and fire prevention services for the people who live, work and travel through 14 square miles of Tredyffrin & Easttown townships with a population of 40.150 residents. The coverage area spans north to south from Valley Forge National Park to Newtown Square. East to west from the Chester County line in Strafford to roughly the middle of both townships, including sections of US Route 202 and the PA turnpike.
The Advocacy Centre for The Elderly is a community based legal clinic for low income senior citizens. ACE is managed by a volunteer board of directors at least half of whom are seniors. ACE is funded through Legal Aid Ontario and is the first legal clinic in Canada to specialize in the legal problems of seniors. ACE provides direct legal services to low-income seniors, public legal education, and engages in law reform activities. ACE services and activities are in relation to areas of law of special importance to the seniors' population.
Éco de la Pointe-aux-Prairies est un organisme sans but lucratif à vocation environnementale, possédant le statut d’œuvre de charité enregistré. Promoteur du programme Éco-quartier de la Ville de Montréal, l’Éco de la Pointe-aux-Prairies met en œuvre différentes stratégies de sensibilisation et de mobilisation pour optimiser la participation de la population aux différents programmes «Verts».
Every building is an opportunity to provide communities and individuals access to life-improving services, yet disparity exists globally for low-resourced populations. Our vision is to see everyone included and enabled by resilient and sustainable social infrastructure, regardless of age, gender, location, or socioeconomic status. Our mission is to provide better access to social infrastructure through collaborative and resolute solutions that empower, advance, and respect communities in need. From the ground up, we create a lasting space for positive change.
Programs and Services Medical Transportation Respite Day Program Income Tax Clinics Information and Referral Drop In Center for low income Baby Boomers Connections Monthly Lunch club for low income Baby Boomers Individual Advocacy Furniture Sharing project Joint Action, Education and Leadership concerning issues affecting seniors
* We are a Resource for donors, funders, fund managers, and community members. * We are a Partner. We connect and work with others at a local level. * We are a Champion. We take the lead as funder and advocate. * We are a Steward. We commit to independent governance and have the confidence and expertise to balance current needs and opportunities with those of future generations.