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		Organization / Program Name(s)	Located In	Description (Brief)
Arthritis Society, Halton East and Peel Region		Arthritis Society, Halton East and Peel Region	Mississauga	Funds and promotes arthritis research, patient care and public education * self management, rehabilitation and education programs * chronic pain management workshop * advocates for the needs of people ... [More]
Canadian Association for Community Living		Canadian Association for Community Living	Toronto Downtown Central	National charity for people with intellectual disabilities and their families * advocacy, awareness building, supports research, shares knowledge, develops policy options and strengthens leadership ca ... [More]
CARP		CARP	Toronto Downtown West	Promotes and protects the rights of mature Canadians * group benefits on products and services for members * magazine * does not provide direct services to individuals
Chinese and Southeast Asian Legal Clinic		Chinese and Southeast Asian Legal Clinic	Toronto Downtown Central	Community legal clinic * deals primarily with immigration, tenant issues, social assistance, employment rights, human rights, poverty law * most refugee cases referred to Legal Aid * may provide repre ... [More]
Community Living Ontario		Community Living Ontario	North York East	Provides support, resources, information, education, awareness and advocacy for individuals with an intellectual disability * over 100 locations across Ontario
Diabetes Canada		Diabetes Canada	Toronto Downtown Central	Education and services for people with diabetes and healthcare professionals * advocates on behalf of people with diabetes * supports and funds diabetes research * develops and publishes clinical prac ... [More]
Federation of Rental Housing Providers of Ontario		Federation of Rental Housing Providers of Ontario	North York East	Represents the interests of private sector rental housing providers * offers public advocacy and information on property management, rental housing regulation and residential tenancies law * Certified ... [More]
Foundation for Prader-Willi Research Canada		Foundation for Prader-Willi Research Canada	Richmond Hill	Prader Willi Syndrome fundraising and advocacy * Funds research projects which will lead to more effective treatments and an eventual cure for the disorder * hosts fundraising events
Heart and Stroke, Ontario Office		Heart and Stroke, Ontario Office	Toronto Downtown North	Health charity working to eliminate heart disease and stroke through advancing research, advocacy and promoting healthy living * website contains educational resources about risk factors, signs and sy ... [More]
Myalgic Encephalomyelitis Association of Ontario		Myalgic Encephalomyelitis Association of Ontario	North York	Education and information, raises awareness and advocates for individuals experiencing myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) * information on the related illnesses of Fibromyalgi ... [More]
Ontario Federation for Cerebral Palsy		Ontario Federation for Cerebral Palsy	Toronto Downtown	Support and services to people in Ontario with cerebral palsy * assists member groups in the development and provision of services and programs including accommodation * advocates and promotes awarene ... [More]
Ontario Society of Senior Citizens' Organizations		Ontario Society of Senior Citizens' Organizations	North York Central	Information and referral * counselling * community outreach * computer training programs Public education programs on elder abuse awareness and prevention, loneliness and social isolation, cancer scre ... [More]
Tourette Canada		Tourette Canada	Mississauga	Charitable organization for individuals with Tourette Syndrome and their families * information, referral and resources * online or group support for patients and families * public outreach includes: ... [More]