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Hospice of the Piedmont is an organized, not for profit program that, upon informed choice, provides palliative care, health care, and supportive services to patients, their families, and significant others in both home and facility-based settings. Physical, social, spiritual, and emotional care is provided during the last stages of illness, during the dying process, and during bereavement by a medically directed interdisciplinary team. Hospice of the Piedmont serves patients from four North Carolina counties: Guilford, Forsyth, Randolph and Davidson.

Amber Reineck House is a 501(c)(3) dedicated to acquiring affordable properties to be used by non-profit organizations as housing and treatment services for persons seeking long-term recovery. Our vision is to reduce stigma associated with addiction by building a recovery-friendly community, providing education, and increasing acceptance and support.

The Good Samaritan Society is a not-for-profit care giving organization. We provide holistic, compassionate support services and programs for individuals who are frail, or live with chronic illness or disability. Our Vision is that The Good Samaritan Society will grow in strength, excellence and creativity in caring for others. Our Values are Healthy Relationships, Hospitable Environments and Servant Leadership. In a spirit of compassion, we work in supportive partnerships and open our hearts to others by affirming their goodness and potential. We provide safe, comfortable communities inspiring involvement, where people experience a sense of caring, belonging and purpose. We lead through giving of ourselves to others, by acting with courage in a trustworthy and ethical manner.

The Food Sharing Project is an attempt on the part of interested groups and individuals to ensure that children do not go through their school day hungry.   The Food Sharing Project is an example of an ideal model, as a partnership among the School Boards, the Food Bank and many community groups, businesses, service clubs, and individuals working together to feed children in schools. Approximately 4,200 students are fed daily in about 80 sites in the Limestone District School Board and the Algonquin and Lakeshore Catholic District School Board. This is done through organized breakfast, lunch and/or hearty snack programs to meet the specific needs of their school communities.

The Jean Tweed Centre is one of the largest community-based substance abuse and problem-gambling treatment facilities for women and families in Ontario. The Centre provides services to approximately 1,200 women over the age of 16 and their families each year. Services include support and stabilization, intensive day and residential programs, and outpatient services including continuing care, family and trauma counseling services. The Centre also provides outreach and on-site services to women who are pregnant and/or parenting young children under the age of six and offers onsite childcare and child-development services.

The Speech & Stuttering Institute offers two programs that transform the lives of children and adults with speech and language disorders and are recognized worldwide for their innovation, standards of excellence and exceptional results. The Children's Speech Program and the Stuttering Program are the only ones of their kind in the Greater Toronto Area and essentially throughout the province. The Children’s Speech Program provides Speech & Language group therapy programs, consultation services for speech/language pathologists and a variety of workshops for professionals. Similarly, the Stuttering Program offers Fluency Treatment programs to clients from across Ontario and elsewhere. The Stuttering Centre also offers intensive workshops for speech/language pathologists in order to reach more children and adults. Several hundreds of individuals are served each year; with hundreds more on a waiting list.

Since its establishment in 1953, Winnifred Stewart has evolved, grown, and empowered countless individuals with disabilities to discover their goals and dreams. Through exploration, experience, and sharing stories, Winnifred Stewart Association helps to facilitate meaningful relationships in order to build natural supports in an individual's chosen community. We support individuals with disabilities to realize their goals, and desires, and help to make the resources available and accessible for them to lead fulfilling lives.

We provide information to anyone affected by this most common genetic condition. The resulting iron overload can be prevented and treated. Help us to prevent suffering and death.

The Dorothy Ley Hospice offers a variety of programs that support people to live well with their illness, address their fear of pain and dying, and help families through their grief and loss. Our services address people's physical, emotional, spiritual and supportive needs through two key programs: 1. Residential care - provides 24-hour professional care in its 10-bed residential care centre in a home-like setting; 2. Community care - provides needs assessment, in-home visiting, day programs, integrative wellness, bereavement support, spiritual care, professional and community education, and volunteer training.

Concordia (Concordia Hospital, Concordia Place, Concordia Foundation, Concordia Hip & Knee Institute, and Concordia Village) provides faith-based health and wellness services to the surrounding urban and rural community with quality care in a client-centred environment. Today, we continue to carry out our Mission on a daily basis with the support of our employees, volunteers, donors, supporting church congregations and the surrounding community. Concordia continues to expand its services and facilities to meet the demands of its thriving community its services. Operating collaboratively within the framework of The Winnipeg Regional Health Authority, Concordia remains true to its origins.

The Ottawa Hospital Foundation was established on April 1, 2000 as a result of the merger of the foundations of the Civic and General Hospital. We work closely with our partners, including health care professionals, researchers, donors and volunteers, to encourage the community to support The Ottawa Hospital (Civic, General and Riverside campuses). As one of the largest teaching hospitals in Canada, The Ottawa Hospital provides comprehensive, high quality, patient-focused health care services for more than 1.5 million residents of eastern Ontario.

ALIES has two current projects; The Back Porch, an 11th hour ministry directed to educating abortion minded men and women who come into the house seeking help, and Abortion Breast Cancer Link Billboard, which is put up once a year on a highway to help bring awareness to Albertans on the link between abortion and breast cancer.