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The Ontario Tallgrass Prairie and Savanna Association - Tallgrass Ontario (TGO)- was established in 1999 to coordinate work by groups that wished to undertake conservation programs that would implement the Recovery Plan for Grassland Communities of Southern Ontario. The Recovery plan lists literally hundreds of tallgrass and savanna species, many of which are identified as threatened, endangered or extirpated. The landscape of Southern Ontario presents some unique conservation challenges: - less than 2% of the landscape is in public ownership - 25% of Canada's population lives and works on .25% of the nations land area - this region is home to more species at risk than any other region of the country
By donating to the Habitat Conservation Trust Foundation, you are supporting projects that help B.C.'s fish and wildlife population and habitats. Each year, the Foundation provides funding for over a hundred conservation projects, including habitat enhancement and restoration,land acquisitions and environmental education programs. You can choose to direct your donation to one of these program areas, or choose to support the Freshwater Fisheries Society of BC's "Help Kids Go Fish BC" program, designed to create first fishing experiences for B.C. children and their families, expand stocking programs, and increase access to angling in urban and rural areas of B.C.
Our mission at Green World Health Network is to improve health and at the same time create a more sustainable planet. We believe that our future as a people and planet depends on identifying and strengthening the connections between health, quality of life, and the environment. We work towards this goal by implementing innovative projects which utilize green technologies and practices to improve health and quality of life in under-resourced communities in the US and throughout the world.
Patient AirLift Services (PALS) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit charitable aviation organization. Our mission is to connect the charitable aviation community to people in need. We arrange free air transportation for individuals requiring medical diagnosis, treatment or follow-up, for compassionate assistance, for military personnel/family requests through the PALS for Patriots Program, or for humanitarian purposes through the PALS Sky Hope Disaster Relief Program.
NS Trails is a non-profit, charitable organization that supports the development, maintenance, and management of community-based recreational trails in Nova Scotia. We support the hundreds of volunteers who make recreational trails a reality in communities across the province. NS Trails is also the recognized agent for the Trans Canada Trail (TCT) in Nova Scotia. Our goal is to connect the TCT in our province by 2017 in time for Canada's 150th anniversary of Confederation.
Cape Jourimain Nature Centre makes connections for people, engaging and exciting them about environmental conservation. Through our programs, we make the link between the natural and human environments, between our actions and their consequences, and between the past, present and future. We also offer, as part of our mandate, tourism related services by acting as both a tourist destination and a brief stop over for tourists traveling within the Maritimes.
As Canada’s only national organic charity, COG is an important voice for Canadians. We provide many benefits to organic growers and consumers, including children and elders. In fact, COG is proud to support more than 30 school gardens and champions “Growing Up Organic” across Canada, because the future of organic food is rooted with our children and grandchildren. COG is Canada’s organic hub. We connect communities across the nation and provide a platform from which to share information and knowledge. Our free lending library is Canada’s largest library on organic agriculture; our land-matching program, Landshare Canada, connects growers who need land with those who have it; and the Canadian Organic Grower Magazine, is a one of a kind publication that’s produced almost entirely by volunteers. Your generosity also helps strengthen our voice so we can speak out about GMOs and dangerous pesticides. Please support COG's important work today so that we can have a tomorrow!
Park-To-Park Trail is a regional initiative to create a 230 km east-west recreation trail through Parry Sound, Muskoka, and Haliburton. The route will connect several provincial parks, communities and ammenities to provide trail users with an unforgetable trail experience. As a link in the Trans Canada Trail, the P2P trail is intended to be a "shared-use" network with such uses as hiking, cycling, cross country-skiing, snowmobiling, horseback riding, dog sledding and ATVing.
The 'Plan of Action' is to create one connected and accessible river valley park, 88 km long and 18,000 acres in size. With the committment of all capital region residents, stakeholders, and all orders of government, we can succeed in creating not only an extraordinary river valley park, but a lasting symbol of Alberta's natural beauty and a legacy for generations to come. Imagine, creating one of the world's largest urban parks and a lasting legacy for future generations.
Crowsnest Consertation Society - supports measures to improve the health of the local watershed and riparian areas - supports development that is economically and ecologically sustainable in the Municipality of Crowsnest Pass - supports integration of ecologically sensitive practices in decisions on use of public lands in and adjacent to Crowsnest Pass - promotes integration of wildlife connectivity measures in the operation and future development of the Highway 3 corridor - promotes awareness and enjoyment of the unique natural heritage of the Crowsnest Pass among residents and visitors
We believe in the importance of connecting children to the land and providing them with opportunities to learn and grow in natural ways. Our facilitator and our volunteers are passionate about children and the natural world. We believe in engaging children’s imagination, modeling a sense of awe for the natural world, and using experience as the basis for learning. Simple activities linked with unstructured play can teach many valuable academic and social skills, like cooperation, communication, and leadership.
Plan International USA is part of a global organization that works side-by-side with communities in 50 developing countries to end the cycle of poverty for children. We develop solutions community by community to ensure long-term sustainability. Our level of community engagement, long-term outlook and constant focus on the needs and priorities of children is unique among international development organizations. Our solutions are designed up-front to be owned by the community for generations to come and range from clean water and healthcare programs to education projects and child protection initiatives. Plan International USA also includes the former Centre for Development and Population Activities (CEDPA).