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Founded in 1981, Nature Québec is a non-profit organization bringing together people and organizations interested in protecting the environment and working to encourage sustainable development practices. Central to its mission accomplishment, Nature Québec’s volunteer-based Environmental Commissions are mandated to address issues within their respective areas of expertise. At present, six commissions operate in the following key areas: agriculture, biodiversity, energy, forestry, protected areas, and water.
Together, we aim to ensure sustainable access to safe water, sanitation and hygiene for the most vulnerable communities through innovative partnerships, creativity and the power of art. A registered charity in Canada / 8534 23192 RR0001 8400, Avenue du Cirque, Montreal QC H1Z 4M6 A recognized 501(c)(3) charitable entity in the USA / Federal ID 26-3242787. 950 Grier Drive, Las Vegas, NV 89119
Yakote Women Farmers mission is to provide assistance to the Nabdem district of the Upper East region of , West Africa. This assistance is primarily directed to supporting the women in developing self-sufficiency through improved farming techniques, improved sanitation and clean water, education, health care and small business starts and improved nutrition and school feeding programs. In addition, the association works to increase cultural exchanges and improved understanding between West Africa and the U.S.
Objectives - To raise the ecological awareness of people living, working and enjoying Lake Memphremagog and its surrounding areas. - Lobby local, provincial and federal governments to develop and implement regulations that protect and improve the quality of life in and around the lake. - Participate in the surveillance of the water quality of the lake and its tributaries, clean-up and renaturalisation of the shoreline, and protect area plants and wildlife. - Inform and educate the public on issues involving the environment and the natural beauty of Lake Memphremagog.
AMURT is a relief and development organization with projects in thirty countries across the globe, applying its philosophy that every human being deserves the opportunity to enjoy a fulfilling life. This often translates into helping people procure the basic necessities of life: shelter, healthy food and water, education, health awareness and income generating capacity. We believe that the happiness of one depends upon the happiness of many, so we build bonds of solidarity amongst people.
Imagine having a backyard that is over 500 acres of pristine woods and waters within the Halifax Regional Municipality. Located on Long Lake, Camp Kidston provides campers and renters with the opportunity to experience this oasis of nature in the northeastern corner of HRM. Camp Kidston provides a safe, happy, fun summer camping experience to kids aged 6-17. As a United Church of Canada summer camp, we strive to provide a balance of fun, games, and Christian education.
There are over 250 million people in China living on less than $2/day – that’s 6.5 times the population of California! They’re hard-working, loving families. Impossible economic conditions, lack of clean water, severe drought and other external circumstances fight against these families every day. With a little help, though, they’ll have hope for a brighter future. we’re on a mission to end the extreme poverty crisis in rural china. Will you join us?
CTF was born from the idea that the world would be a better place if we were all given the opportunity to give back. Established by a group of water women, we feel it is our calling to help others by teaming up with local organizations globally to raise awareness and address social, environmental, health and safety concerns in the places we visit. We aim to bridge the gap between the traveler and our projects enabling travelers to add a life-changing experience to their journeys and add purpose to travel.
Proudly Serving the Citizens & Visitors of Charleston County, S.C. The Charleston County Rescue Squad is a fully volunteer based charity 501(c) 3 organization contracted by Charleston County, South Carolina to provide support and operations for automobile and heavy extrication, missing or injured boaters, land and marine search and rescue, confined space operations, high angle rescue, diving, drowning (recovery and transport), swift water rescue as well as First Responder medical response for Charleston County E.M.S..
The Squamish Search and Rescue team is comprised of a diverse group of volunteers who invest countless hours away from family, friends and work to train for and provide critical life saving services to those in need. Our members are all trained in ground search and rescue techniques and emergency first aid. In addition, many of our members also participate in public education and specialized disciplines, such as Helicopter External Transport Systems (H.E.T.S.), technical rope, swift water and mountain rescue.
We facilitate the linking of Canadian volunteers (including those from ethnic communites, recent university graduates and retirees) with indigenous organizations and their humanitarian initiatives in third world countries. We provide management and technical support to these volunteers as well as tax-deductible receipts for their donors. Our service enables volunteer Canadian 'humanitarians' and their third world partners to implement projects in health, water, agro- forestry, income generation and education. In short - We help people help people!
Plenty Canada is a registered non-profit organization that supports the environmental stewardship and sustainable development goals of community groups in underdeveloped countries and Canada. Plenty Canada's activities include: envionmental stewardship i.e species at risk, heritage seeds, traditonal food sytems, cross-cultural awareness, sharing and protection of Aboriginal and indigenous knowledge, income generation, potable water systems, agriculture and food production, forestry, appropriate technology, nurtition and health, sustainable living research and environmental and development education.