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About the Gut Conservation Area The Gut Conservation Area is a 162 ha site located eleven kilometers east of Apsley on concession 1, in the extreme northern corner of Lake Township, County of Hastings. The land is rugged with many outcrops of Precambrian rocks interspersed with dense bush and a mixed hardwood forest. It encompass a prominent geological feature, known locally as the ``Gut`` which is a large gorge and waterfall through which the Crowe River flows for about 230 meters. The fissure that forms the gorge is over 30 meters in width. The gorge presents a breath taking glimpse of this unique terrain. The Gut Conservation Area was purchased to create a public open space area which would preserve and protect this important feature of the Crowe River Watershed. The area is unique to the watershed and its rugged scenic beauty is unmatched in eastern Ontario

Les Scouts francophones located in Coquitlam, Victoria & Kamloops, provide the youth with: A French exposure to, and knowledge of, many indoor and outdoor activities such as: wilderness survival, compass reading and orientation, map reading,etc. Development of personal skills and abilities such as: leadership, team work, presentation skills, and creative skills. A sense of community service and responsibility; an understanding of human dignity, respect, and confidence in themselves and their role in the community. Personal discipline; setting progressive personal goals and objectives, meeting challenges and celebrating their successes. Basic training in specific areas such as: canoeing, first-aid, water safety, etc. Exposure to our French heritage and a chance to communicate in French with senior and retired Scout members. Indoor and outdoor camping, excursions, survival camps, outings, Camporees, Jamborees and adventures for all.

Child Development Resource Connection Peel supports children, families, educators and other individuals working with children through training, information and referral, resources and programmes. For a complete list of programs, please visit www.cdrcp.com

The Coquitlam Montessori Society has been a registered non profit charity since 1985. Originally formed in 1983 when a group of parents, who wanted another alternative in our public school system for their children, worked together with the School District #43 (Coquitlam) to incorporate the Montessori philosophy into the public school system. The CMS follows the Society Act of BC and it's bylaws and is a registered Nonprofit Organization. Since the beginning, Montessori parents have volunteered their time to raise funds from the Montessori families to: 1) Inform, educate and market the program to the general public 2) Purchase Montessori equipment for new and existing classrooms 3) Financially support teachers with Montessori training, conferences and workshops

The Newfoundland and Labrador Sexual Assault Crisis and Prevention Centre is committed to providing all core programs and services free of charge to the public. These services include: - 24-hour toll free information and crisis support phone line to the entire province; confidential and anonymous - support during emergency medical procedures available 24 hours a day (free transportation for victim) - support groups for individuals who have been affected by sexual violence - in person peer support by appointment - referrals to community agencies and other supports - accompaniment to legal and/or police procedures - presentations to any group interested in learning about sexual violence topics (including consent, healthy relationships, sexual violence and the law, body image and self esteem) - mailouts of brochures, posters and other education materials throughout the province - information on the Centre via website

Established in 1945, the CFP's mandate is the advancement of the profession of pharmacy. Since 2004, funds raised by the Foundation have supported innovative projects and research that will optimize the expertise of pharmacy in the area of medication management. This will in turn enhance the contribution pharmacists make to the healthcare system in Canada.

Foundation dedicated to the promotion of post-secondary education for the young gaspesians and madelinots.

The Centre is a community-based resource providing individuals with access to equipment, by offering short-term equipment loans. This program assists those of all ages and their service providers to assess the everyday usefulness of a communication device by trying it, for a ten-week period. The centre also provides training and consultation to increase the knowledge and awareness of this technology. OARC relies on donations from Individuals, Corporations and Foundations for the purchase and maintenance of the devices in the Equipment Loan Program. 100% of your gift supports the Loan Program. Your gift to OARC allows us to continue - “Giving People Without Speech New Ways To Talk”

The Whale Interpretive Centre, located at the end of the harbour boardwalk in the heart of Telegraph Cove is a highly interactive atmosphere that helps visitors gain an understanding of marine mammal adaptations and stresses within their environment by offering: * easy access to interpreters * a "kids" corner of games and experiments * marine education video's and presentations * an invertebrate aquarium * articulated skeletons of a killer whale, Pacific white sided dolphin, Dall's porpoise, harbour seal, sea otter, Stellar Sea Lion, bald eagle

The Blue Bridge Festival creates numerous opportunities for people to get involved in their community through music and poetry. There are many exciting activities for all involved. We host a camp enabling youth to experience a wide range of music. Camp life enables them to rediscover the joys of music and gives them a chance to learn from professional musicians. The Blue Bridge Festival also hosts Jonathon’s Storm, an event that allows children and their parents to experience an original opera. The show has been a wonderful success. It is a great opportunity for children and their parents to bond and enjoy music. The Blue Bridge Festival is a wonderful community building process, bringing together both local amateurs and professionals. Folk singers, classical musicians, jazz musicians, and poets all come together to create the music you love. Help us build our community through music!

Lakeview Montessori School is a leading Elementary School for children 18 months - 14 years old. As a not-for-profit, registered charity the focus is to nurture 21st Century learning. Our mission is to foster a child’s innate passion to learn and achieve his/her full potential through offering an exceptional educational experience in a centre for academic excellence that pushes the boundaries of creativity and innovation.

MineralsEd (Mineral Resources Education Program of BC) is an educational organization operating in British Columbia that is dedicated to encouraging and supporting Earth science, mineral resources and mining education in school. Established in 1991 as a teacher-industry partnership program, our main roles are to support teachers in their development of classroom materials related to minerals, mining and geoscience, and to deliver workshops, field trips and other mineral-relevant learning opportunities for teachers and students. Our goals are to foster a well-informed public through school education based on accurate and balanced minerals information, and to stimulate young peoples’ interest in minerals industry careers. MineralsEd is a non-partisan, charitable organization.