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Yaletown House a non-profit organization that cares for 127 seniors who have advanced heath care needs and can no longer live independently. With respect and compassion, our multi-disciplinary team provides 24 hour nursing, meals, housekeeping, laundry and recreational services. Whether a seniors calls Yaletown House their home for five years or five months, our goal is to provide a positive, healthy and comforting experience for them and the families who love them.

The CBF is committed to three pillars of success: 1. Improving the “HEALTH OF THE BASKETBALL NATION” by providing access and opportunity for all participants to play, learn and grow. This is particularly timely as Canada deals with the growing concern of childhood obesity. The solution starts in the community with programs that build a passion for basketball while improving the quality of life for all participants. 2. Providing a "PATHWAY OF EXCELLENCE" for athletes to compete for Canada. Ensuring that talented young athletes have a means to develop skills, through an organized infrastructure of elite programming that supports various stages of development. Success is based on support from stakeholders in the basketball community like coaches, club teams, provincial sport organizations, and generous donors of CBF. 3. “DEVELOPING BASKETBALL” and all aspects of the game for coaches, athletes, officials and administrators through a shared commitment to continuous improvement.

Students gather at 4.30 am to receive meditation instruction from S.N.Goenka, on audio and video, till 9 pm. They sit in a quiet environment. There are no charges for the courses - not even to cover the cost of food and accommodation. All expenses are met by donations from people who, having completed a course and experienced the benefits of Vipassana, wish to give others the opportunity to also benefit. Donations from students who have completed the course may be made through this website.

Current Campaign The Digital Mammography Campaign goal is to bring the first digital mammography machine to Groves. With no government funding for this equipment our community needs $525,000 to purchase this life saving equipment. About Groves Hospital Groves is a small rural community hospital serving people in the Township of Centre Wellington and the surrounding rural areas. Groves operates 44 beds, with over 230 staff and an annual operating budget of $22 million. Medical staff includes twenty-eight family physicians, supported by two general surgeons, one obstetrician/gynecologist, and a number of visiting specialists. Coverage for emergency, obstetrics, and anesthesia is provided through existing family doctors with specialized preparation.

To create and sustain an academically based Centre of Excellence in Neurosurgery and Clinical Neurosciences, based at Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital, whereby to provide a high quality clinical service to the people of Ghana and West Africa and to foster an academic environment of relevant teaching and research to benefit Ghanaian and West African society.

Our vision is to provide people and organizations with opportunities to build their communities to create a stronger, vibrant, compassionate Canada.

We plan to take 2 kids a year coming from a rehab center and send them on a wilderness camp journey followed by a career working on films or they can go into the culinary world. We have some of the best mentors which will be coaching them along the way. These mentors have been through the same history and are now millionaires with great insight.

Global Friends is Canadian charitable organization run entirely by volunteers. We inspire and are inspired by passion, compassion, action and impact. Global Friends is dedicated to helping connect and empower youth around the world. Our intent is not to set up models of dependency but to provide the resources and introductions for mutually beneficial partnerships that can lead to self-sustainability.  Our goals are to facilitate empowerment and encourage strategic partnerships so people thrive as individuals and collaborators.   We believe children are the future.  Their courage and ingenuity inspires us. We strive to nurture their potential to become independent, contributing members of their home neighbourhoods as well as valued members of the global community by providing resources to meet basic needs, funding meaningful education, and fostering environments where dreams can become reality.

Our mission is to provide information on accessible and equitable treatment options for every child affected by TUBB4A-related leukodystrophy, regardless of their geographical location or socioeconomic status. We are committed to relentlessly pursuing research, collaboration, and advocacy to ensure that no child's journey is defined by limitations, but rather by possibilities for a healthier and brighter future.

We seek to assure that terminally ill patients can live their final days to the fullest

To enhance the lives of people with HADDS through research, education, support and advocacy. ​

OUR PROGRAM, THE CLIMB, PROVIDES A RESEARCH-BASED EXERCISE PROGRAM AND SUPPORT SYSTEM THAT IS GEARED TOWARD COMMON SYMPTOMS AND DEFICITS OF THE DISEASE. JOIN US AS WE HELP HOOSIER AFFECTED BY PARKINSON'S DISEASE.