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The Centre for Community Learning & Development (CCL&D), (formerly known as East End Literacy) was founded in 1979 as a community-based literacy organization serving downtown east Toronto. CCL&D is now a training and development organization that promotes increasing individual and collective resources as a strategy for building community capacity. CCL&D engages in training and learning activities, digital storytelling, leadership development, clear language & design, and community partnerships, as strategies for responding to community-based challenges. STRATEGIC PRIORITIES • Building high quality training/services relevant to today’s technologies. • Collaborating through partnerships to develop change-oriented leaders, develop individual skills, and build community. • Communicating the need for literacy and training and speaking out for clear language and design. • Building a strong organization.
The Toronto School of Theology (TST) is a consortium of seven Christian theological colleges, each fully accredited by the Association of Theological Schools, and each federated with the University of Toronto. Through the TST, these seven member colleges, together with its affiliated schools, share educational resources, agree on high common standards, collaborate in planning and administration, and maintain close bonds with the University of Toronto, in a common commitment to excellence in postgraduate theological education.
We offer: - Family caregiver support groups and coffee breaks facilitated by trained volunteers - Educational workshops - Bi-monthly newsletter and monthly e-newsletter - Resource lending library of books, DVD's, videos and various handouts for pick up, mail out or emailing - Online resources posted on our website - 1 on 1 help navigating the system and links to other resources and supports - Resource Guide for Family Caregivers - Caregiver Wellness Booklet- a personal wellness journal - Medical Information Package - Educational Activities to Support Family Caregivers: Facilitator's Manual - Volunteer Ambassador Program: experienced family caregivers speak with community groups and organizations - Seminars for healthcare provider training programs and other organizations - "Lunch & Learns" for employees, human resources staff and management teams - connection with CABC (Caregiver Association of BC) and CCC (Canadian Caregiver Coalition)
We have served Edmonton and surrounding communities for over 33 years and will continue to offer superior services through Community Partnerships and a committed staff.
AST is accredited by the Association of Theological Schools in the United States and Canada. Program offerings include: - Master of Divinity (MDIV) - Master of Arts (Theology and Religious Studies) - Graduate Certificate in Theological Studies - Adult Education Certificate in Theological Studies - Diploma in Youth Ministry
The Group of 78 is an association of Canadians committed to leadership in the promotion of global stewardship: a Canadian foreign policy based on the pursuit of peace, justice and global survival. The Group began in 1980 when several concerned and distinguished Canadians crafted a statement on how Canada could contribute to the building of a peaceful, secure world. In November 1981 that statement, Canadian Foreign Policy in the 80s, was sent to Prime Minister Trudeau. It was signed by 78 Canadians – a group of 78. The statement set out three inter-related objectives. In summary: • removal of the threat of nuclear war • mobilization of resources to achieve a more equitable international order • strengthening and reform of the United Nations and other global institutions
The Physiotherapy Foundation of Canada (PFC) is a nationally registered charitable organization that improves the quality of life of Canadians by sponsoring research which advances the treatment techniques, knowledge and skills of Canada's 13,000 physiotherapists. We take a leadership role in the funding of, and fundraising for, physiotherapy research. We develop partnerships with physiotherapy stakeholder including corporations, clinics and individual physiotherapists to make certain that all research of merit is funded.
Friends of Killarney Park is a not-for-profit, charitable organization whose primary mandate is to develop programs and materials to promote public awareness, education, and understanding of the Park's natural and cultural resources. Comprised of a volunteer Board of Directors and a general membership, our activities include running special protection and education Programs, developing and distributing park Publications, retailing Killarney specific, educational products in the Outpost and supporting research projects.
The Catholic School of Evangelization is a lay ministry focused on living the Gospel in community and proclaiming it through the ministry of evangelization. It was founded in 1992 under the local Archbishop of St.Boniface in Manitoba (Canada), His Grace Archbishop Antoine Hacault. In all of our efforts we emphasize the importance of a lively personal relationship with Jesus Christ. The CSE believes that head knowledge of God is only really meaningful once the Lord has been encountered in one's heart! As St. Ambrose once put it; "If you want to understand a spiritual truth then you must believe it first." Since our humble beginnings we have been able to share the Gospel to many, especially children and teenagers, and have found great encouragement in God's steadfast love as He has provided for us a means to know, love and serve Him.The CSE is located about 70 kms south of Winnipeg. For a tour or visit to the school please contact our office and we'll make an appointment.
Hospice of Waterloo Region serves all ages and assists clients with any terminal illness. The compassionate and practical support offered by our staff and volunteers extends to all family members. Each client/volunteer relationship is unique and is determined by the particular needs of the individual. Volunteers provide respite care and enrich people’s lives by sharing their gifts of listening, caring, friendship, love, humour, and support. Hospice of Waterloo Region hosts programs and provides services at no charge to individuals and families. No one need die alone. We offer companionship to live in dignity and comfort.
Theatre Workshop of Nantucket is a community-based theatre that promotes the unification and participation of community through theatrical performances that inform, explore, and celebrate the human spirit. To achieve this mission, TWN produces, presents, and develops programs that foster community participation of both adults and children; builds and maintains an organizational capacity and secures and maintains facilities necessary to support our programs.
The mission of the Actors Studio of Newburyport is to provide a professional forum for the development of all forms of the theatrical arts.