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THE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION IS TO HELP PROVIDE FOR THE UNMET NEEDS OF THE LODI FIRE DEPARTMENT IN AREAS SUCH AS, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, EQUIPMENT, TRAINING, FIRE STATION FACILITIES, PREVENTION, PROGRAMS, ACTIVITIES, AND COMMUNITY EDUCATION AND OUTREACH. THE CORPORATION WILL ALSO BUILD RELATIONSHIPS WITH THE COMMUNITY AND SUPPORT APPROPRIATE COMMUNITY EFFORTS THAT REFLECT THE VALUES AND GOALS OF THE FIRE DEPARTMENT.

Chatham-Kent Children's Services exists to serve the needs of children and families within the Chatham-Kent Municipality. Services offered include: - Child Protection services - Children's Mental Health services - Child Development and Prevention services Our service delivery places a value on: Service Excellence, Responsiveness, Innovation, Collaboration, Diversity

Mission: Prevent and alleviate every human suffering, article 1 of the statutes of the French Red Cross (FRC) Auxiliary role to the SSA , preamble of the FRC statutes Associative project: Make of our delegations and our establishments places for generosity, solidarity, listening and attention shared by those who show them to those who receive them.

Social Services for needy people Settlement services for immigrants/ refugees Youth and recreation services Family services including counseling Employment training HIV/AIDS prevention & Education Referral to legal services Health & Nutrition Relief of Poverty Disaster relief Water access projects Small enterprise developments Land mine clearing & training Sustainable agricultural projects

The objective of this organization shall be the Prevention, the Detection and the Suppression of Fires; the Preservation and Protection of Life and Property from and during such fires and other Emergencies as may occur in the N.W. Volunteer Fire/Rescue Department's district. It shall further be the objective of this organization to Disseminate Information and Implement such actions as shall reduce the possibilities of Fire and other Disasters, and to cooperate with all other Organizations having Life Objectives.

We are clearly at a time when the mental and emotional health of our young people is at an all time low. To offer our young people an alternative to depression, suicide, low self esteem, alcohol and drug abuse, unsafe sexual activity, violence and criminal activity, seems to be something that ought to be a priority in our schools these days. Offering tools whcih teach younge people to control and manage their emotions and their stress more effectively is an option, yet most schools don't know that such an option exists. YES! Youth Empowerment Seminar for High Schools is something that specifically addresses these issues for young people. YES! provides teens with practical and effective tools to reduce stress, increase mental clarity thereby improving study and skills and test scores, manage emotions, develop leadership skills and take greater responsibility for their own comunities.

The primary mission of the ASSET is to provide computer literacy for education towards alternate livelihood and as a means of AIDS prevention. The program is designed to assist the children to attain a level of education and familiarity with technology that will enable them to free themselves from being chained to the same profession. The ASSET India Foundation supports Education of the children using Computer Based Functional Literacy and small business ownership using Microfinance.

The Versailles Fire Department is dedicated to serving the citizens of Versailles and Johnson Township in Ripley County, Indiana. The Versailles firefighters will continue to train and work for the continuous improvement of the fire department, provide fire protection, emergency extrication, technical rope rescue, BLS Emergency Medical Services, fire prevention education and many other services when their community is in need. They will serve the community unselfishly to preserve lives and property.

VS of RC is a registered charitable organization that was founded in 2001. We are the only 24/7 crisis response service covering Renfrew County and Algonquin Park. Our Staff & Volunteer Crisis Responders are available to provide immediate critical care services to those victimized by: -homicides -suicides -sudden deaths -motor vehicle & workplace fatalites -domestic violence -sexual violence -elder abuse -human trafficking -hate crimes -break & enters -armed robberies -fire -community disasters -any crime/tragedy Support can be provided on-scene or by telephone intervention. Our services include: -emotional and practical support -information/resources -safety planning -referrals to community-based services -Victim Quick Response Program (limited financial assistance to eligible victims of serious violent crime) -public education on trauma/victims' issues -volunteer training, recogniton & support program. for info: www.victimservicesrenfrewcounty.ca

THE CFD FOUNDATION SUPPORTS THE CRITICAL LIFESAVING WORK OF THE CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT. SEE SCHEDULE O.THE FOUNDATION WILL WORK COLLABORATIVELY WITH THE FIRE DEPARTMENT AND ITS MEMBERS TO SUPPORT ITS MOST CRUCIAL PRIORITIES; TO REDUCE FIREFIGHTER, PARAMEDIC, AND CIVILIAN DEATHS AND INJURY. THE FOUNDATION WILL SUPPORT CFD INITIATIVES FOR EDUCATION, FIRE PREVENTION, TRAINING AND EQUIPMENT NEEDS THAT ARE NOT FUNDED THROUGH CITY, STATE OR FEDERAL BUDGETS. THE FOUNDATION WILL ASSIST THE FIREFIGHTERS/PARAMEDICS AND THEIR FAMILIES IN TIME OF NEED.

Samaria House is located on 175 acres of farmland fronting on the beautiful Saint John River about 20 minutes south of Fredericton. It can accomodate up to eight residents who will be living in a structured environment that consists of daily devotions, Bible study and a variety of other resources such as life skills, resume and job skills, anger management, parenting, relapse prevention, counselling and responsibility therapy. It is a working farm where each resident will be encouraged to participate in a component of livelihood for the purpose of maintaining the premises and learning responsibility, self respect and appreciation for others.

Some of the most vulnerable people in our community are those involved with the performing arts. PAL considers these cultural pioneers a priority for PAL residency since the erratic employment and overall low income endemic within the performing arts industry has prevented many from establishing sufficient pensions or retirement funds on which to draw in later years. To address this situation, PAL Winnipeg is working to build a Performing Arts Lodge in our community to provide senior members of the performing arts community with a safe and secure home in an affordable and supportive environment.