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		Organization / Program Name(s)	Located In	Description (Brief)
Adoption Council of Ontario		Adoption Council of Ontario	Toronto Downtown North	Adoption resource centre * workshops and seminars for prospective adoptive parents, and child welfare and mental health professionals * Youth Network includes youth-led education, advocacy, and peer s ... [More]
Affordable Housing Halton		Affordable Housing Halton	Oakville	Committed to creating awareness of the need for more affordable housing for low and modest income residents and to alleviating the problems of homelessness in Halton.
AgScape		AgScape	Milton	Connects agriculture and the education system to help address industry challenges * Connects classrooms with agri-food perspectives that increase understanding, encourage critical thinking, and stimul ... [More]
AIDS Network (The), Hamilton Central - 140 King St		AIDS Network (The), Hamilton Central - 140 King St	Hamilton Central	Provides education and support for individuals and communities regarding HIV/AIDS and related issues. Services include: Van Service and Men4Men Clinic -partnerships with Hamilton Public Health Service ... [More]
Alzheimer Society of Brant, Haldimand Norfolk, Hamilton Halton, Hamilton Mountain East - 1575 Upper Ottawa St		Alzheimer Society of Brant, Haldimand Norfolk, Hamilton Halton, Hamilton Mountain East - 1575 Upper Ottawa St	Hamilton Mountain East	Provides education, support, and resources to individuals with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias and to their families. Services include: * support and discussion groups * friendly visiting/re ... [More]
Alzheimer Society of Brant, Haldimand Norfolk, Hamilton Halton, Simcoe - Norfolk St N, Alzheimer Society Haldimand Norfolk		Alzheimer Society of Brant, Haldimand Norfolk, Hamilton Halton, Simcoe - Norfolk St N, Alzheimer Society Haldimand Norfolk	Simcoe	Information and support for individuals with Alzheimer's disease and other dementias, and their carers at the time of diagnosis and throughout the course of the disease. * persons with memory loss and ... [More]
Alzheimer Society of Brant, Haldimand Norfolk, Hamilton Halton, Hamilton Mountain East - 1575 Upper Ottawa St - Resource Centre, Resource Centre		Alzheimer Society of Brant, Haldimand Norfolk, Hamilton Halton, Hamilton Mountain East - 1575 Upper Ottawa St - Resource Centre, Resource Centre	Hamilton Mountain East	Lends books, videos, and sensory stimulation items. Dementia-specific journals are available for reference, brochures and information sheets are available to take away.
Alzheimer Society of Brant, Haldimand Norfolk, Hamilton Halton, Hamilton Mountain East - 1575 Upper Ottawa St - Support Services, Support Services		Alzheimer Society of Brant, Haldimand Norfolk, Hamilton Halton, Hamilton Mountain East - 1575 Upper Ottawa St - Support Services, Support Services	Hamilton Mountain East	Programs, services, education and on-going support for individuals with dementia, as well as, support for family members. Information, education and consultation services to community organizations an ... [More]
Asian Community AIDS Services		Asian Community AIDS Services	Toronto Downtown Central	HIV/AIDS education * support programs include buddy and practical assistance, treatment information, confidential individual counselling, referrals, case management, peer support group * outreach to y ... [More]
Asperger's Society of Ontario		Asperger's Society of Ontario	Toronto Downtown North	Provides support as well as educational information for people with Asperger's Syndrome and their families * goals include enhancing public and professional awareness around Asperger's Syndrome, inclu ... [More]
Ausum Charity for Autism		Ausum Charity for Autism	Streetsville	Helps autistic children and youth from low-income families with two main programs: * IBI (Intensive Behavioural Intervention) Funding Program provides financial support to low-income households (less ... [More]
Autism Ontario, Halton Chapter - Mailing Address		Autism Ontario, Halton Chapter - Mailing Address	Burlington	Non-profit, volunteer-run regional chapter of Autsim Ontario * oversight is provided by core provincial staff * works to ensure that each individual with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is provided wit ... [More]
Barth Syndrome Foundation of Canada		Barth Syndrome Foundation of Canada	Georgetown	On-going programs include: Science and Research * participation in helping to fund approved Barth syndrome specific research in Canada and worldwide Health Counselling * providing affected individuals ... [More]
Bay Area Restoration Council		Bay Area Restoration Council	Hamilton West	An organization that is at the centre of community efforts to restore and protect the ecosystem health of Hamilton Harbour and its watershed and functions as a watchdog organization, assessing and pro ... [More]
Black Coalition for AIDS Prevention		Black Coalition for AIDS Prevention	Toronto Downtown Central	HIV/AIDS education, prevention and support, including information on HIV and STI (sexually transmitted infections) risk, sexual health and healthy relationships * community workshops and forums, outre ... [More]
Canadian Abilities Foundation		Canadian Abilities Foundation	Toronto Downtown	Information, inspiration and opportunity for people with disabilities publish several disability-related books and publications, including Abilities, Canada's Lifestyle Magazine for People with Disabi ... [More]
Canadian Centre for Gender and Sexual Diversity		Canadian Centre for Gender and Sexual Diversity	Ottawa (City of)	Organization that promotes diversity in gender identity, gender expression, and romantic and/or sexual orientation in all its forms on a national level through services in the areas of education, heal ... [More]
Canadian Centre for Victims of Torture		Canadian Centre for Victims of Torture	Toronto Downtown Central	Medical, mental health and social care Mental health program -- supportive counselling with referral to additional services as appropriate * group programs and drop in * mutual support groups for men, ... [More]
Canadian Centre for Victims of Torture, Mississauga Office		Canadian Centre for Victims of Torture, Mississauga Office	Mississauga	Mental health program * supportive counselling with referral to additional services as appropriate * group programs and drop in * mutual support groups for men, women, children and youth * crisis inte ... [More]
Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction		Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction	Ottawa	Information and reference service * education * research and policy guidance for public, private, and non-governmental organizations * workforce development and training * drug prevention strategies f ... [More]
Canadian Civil Liberties Association		Canadian Civil Liberties Association	Toronto Downtown North	Promotes legal protection of civil rights and liberties, particularly with reference to freedom of expression, police powers, government intrusions * organizes court interventions * presents briefs to ... [More]
Canadian Coalition for Seniors' Mental Health		Canadian Coalition for Seniors' Mental Health	Markham	Coalition to promote seniors' mental health * tools on delirium, depression, mental health issues in long-term care, and suicide prevention for health care providers * tools on depression and suicide ... [More]
Canadian Hard of Hearing Association, Ottawa		Canadian Hard of Hearing Association, Ottawa	Ottawa	Consumer-based organization by and for Canadians who are hard of hearing * promotes the development of social, educational and employment environments * lobbies for accessibility by advising on the us ... [More]
Canadian Hearing Society, Hamilton Central - Regional Office		Canadian Hearing Society, Hamilton Central - Regional Office	Hamilton Central	Provider of services, products, and information that remove barriers to communication, advance hearing health, and promote equity for people who are culturally Deaf, oral deaf, deafened and hard of he ... [More]
Canadian Liver Foundation, National Office and GTA Chapter Markham		Canadian Liver Foundation, National Office and GTA Chapter Markham	Markham	Liver disease information, awareness and supports liver research * local chapters Living with Liver Disease Program -- monthly support group meetings, topics announced on website * also information on ... [More]
Canadian Mental Health Association, Halton Region Branch - Georgetown Office, Mental Health Services		Canadian Mental Health Association, Halton Region Branch - Georgetown Office, Mental Health Services	Halton Hills	Offers various programs and peer support groups Education and Training: * courses (anger management, applied suicide intervention skills training, mental health first aid) * workshops, displays and pr ... [More]
Canadian Mental Health Association, Halton Region Branch Head Office - Oakville, Education and Training		Canadian Mental Health Association, Halton Region Branch Head Office - Oakville, Education and Training	Oakville	Offers a range of workshops, courses, trainings, groups, and services to promote positive health and create a supportive community Courses and workshops ASIST (Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Trai ... [More]
Canadian Roots Exchange		Canadian Roots Exchange	Toronto	Cultural Exchanges * Host communities help to build face-to-face relationships between Indigenous and non-Indigenous youth National Youth Gatherings * Annual National Youth Conference facilitating sh ... [More]
Canadian Treatment Action Council		Canadian Treatment Action Council	Toronto Downtown Central	National organization promoting access to treatment, care and support for people living with HIV/AIDS and hepatitis C * workshops and presentations on topics such as disclosure, dental care, drug acce ... [More]
Children and Youth Grief Network		Children and Youth Grief Network	Peel Region	The network strives to increase awareness of the effects of grief, and access to grief and bereavement support for children, youth and families Online Resources * individual, family and community supp ... [More]
Community Development Halton, Speakers Bureau		Community Development Halton, Speakers Bureau	Burlington	Speakers available on several topics including social planning and research, collecting and interpreting data, poverty, inequity, the gender gap, the voluntary sector, volunteer management and civic e ... [More]
Conservation Halton, Public Education/Outreach Programs		Conservation Halton, Public Education/Outreach Programs	Burlington	Conservation Halton Public Education Programs Raptor Encounters Stream of Dreams Halton Children's Water Festival Forestry and Tree Planting Landowner Tree Planting School Ground Greening Managed Fore ... [More]
Conservation Halton, Campbellville - Mountsberg Conservation Area, Conservation Land & Recreational Trails		Conservation Halton, Campbellville - Mountsberg Conservation Area, Conservation Land & Recreational Trails	Milton	A protected nature area with 16 km of hiking, mountain biking and cross-country ski trails. Offers: * wildlife centre, outdoor education and interpretive centre open year round * Visitor Centre * bird ... [More]
Conservation Halton, Milton - Crawford Lake Conservation Area, Conservation Land & Recreational Trails		Conservation Halton, Milton - Crawford Lake Conservation Area, Conservation Land & Recreational Trails	Milton	A 232 hectare park on the Niagara Escarpment in Milton. Offers: * Nassagaweya Canyon Interpretive Lookout * reconstructed Iroquoian village & heritage site * 19 km of hiking, snowshoeing and cross cou ... [More]
Credit Valley Conservation Authority, Limehouse Conservation Area, Conservation Land & Recreational Trails		Credit Valley Conservation Authority, Limehouse Conservation Area, Conservation Land & Recreational Trails	Halton Hills	Limehouse Conservation Area provides access to the following activities and features: * Bruce Trail * dog walking (leashed dogs, only) * bird watching * photography * Credit River * restored limestone ... [More]
Credit Valley Conservation Authority, Silver Creek Conservation Area, Conservation Land & Recreational Trails		Credit Valley Conservation Authority, Silver Creek Conservation Area, Conservation Land & Recreational Trails	Halton Hills	Silver Creek Conservation Area provides access to the following activities and features: * hiking * Bruce Trail * bird watching * photography * Niagara Escarpment * dog walking (leashed dogs only) ... [More]
Deaf Literacy Initiative		Deaf Literacy Initiative	Georgetown	Literacy and Basic skills Regional support organization for adult literacy programs * professional development * public awareness and community education * promotion of action on literacy * training ... [More]
DEBRA Canada		DEBRA Canada	Oakville	Activities include: * patient programs * education * creating awareness about this rare genetic skin condition
Diabetes Canada, Central South Ontario Regional Leadership Centre		Diabetes Canada, Central South Ontario Regional Leadership Centre	Dundas	Leading the fight against diabetes by helping people with diabetes live healthy lives while working to find a cure.
Diabetes Canada, Community Health Promotion and Partnerships		Diabetes Canada, Community Health Promotion and Partnerships	Halton Region	Provide services and information to Halton residents affected by diabetes * work with the Halton Diabetes Program to coordinate patient education and services Services include: * information sessions ... [More]
ElderDog Canada, Milton Burloak Pawd - Mailing Address		ElderDog Canada, Milton Burloak Pawd - Mailing Address	Burlington	Services include: Dog care support for older adults: * assistance with obtaining food and feeding * assistance with animal hygiene * minor grooming such as brushing * transportation to or from veterin ... [More]
Family Supports Institute Ontario		Family Supports Institute Ontario	Toronto Downtown West	Information and referral on family resource programs * consultation to individual programs * assistance in starting programs * professional development and training * public education * network develo ... [More]
Feed Ontario		Feed Ontario	Toronto Downtown North	Resources and food distribution for member food banks in Ontario * best practice assistance library, publications and public education * accreditation process and standards for member food banks * no ... [More]
Friends of the Earth Canada		Friends of the Earth Canada	Ottawa	Environmental group whose interests include bees, water, mining, climate change, energy, toxic and human health * Friends of the Earth is the Canadian voice of the World's largest grassroots environme ... [More]
Gay Men's Sexual Health Alliance		Gay Men's Sexual Health Alliance	Toronto Downtown East	Network of HIV prevention workers and sexual health organizations * online information and resources on sexual health, HIV/AIDS and sexually transmitted infections prevention, including fact sheets, p ... [More]
Greenpeace Canada		Greenpeace Canada	Toronto Downtown Central	Political lobbying, public education and campaigns, environmental advocacy
Guelph Organic Conference & Trade Show		Guelph Organic Conference & Trade Show	Guelph	Over 40 workshops offered on various topics. * two-day (Sat-Sun) FREE to the public Trade Show includes organic food sampling, garden seeds and supplies, books, small farm equipment, certification inf ... [More]
Halton Children's Aid Society, Burlington Office		Halton Children's Aid Society, Burlington Office	Burlington	Services include: Child protection * mandated by the Child, Youth and Family Services Act to protect children from abuse and neglect * provide emergency after hours service for children/youth who are ... [More]
Halton Collaborative Against Human Trafficking - SAVIS of Halton, Unpublished Address		Halton Collaborative Against Human Trafficking - SAVIS of Halton, Unpublished Address	Halton Region	The aim of the collaborative is to: * let the lived experiences of survivors of human trafficking guide the Collaborative's work and initiatives in the community * maintain the Client Centered Support ... [More]
Halton Equity & Diversity Roundtable		Halton Equity & Diversity Roundtable	Oakville	Provides resources, education, training, and advocacy to organizations, groups, businesses, and community members to be more inclusive and equitable in their practices, policies and services. Activiti ... [More]
Halton Healthcare, Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital, Respiratory Therapy Department - Asthma Education Centre		Halton Healthcare, Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital, Respiratory Therapy Department - Asthma Education Centre	Oakville	The Centre offers comprehensive assessment, treatment and education for adults and children living with asthma Educational topics include: * learning what can trigger the condition * how to choose bes ... [More]
Halton Regional Police Service, Crime Mapping		Halton Regional Police Service, Crime Mapping	Oakville	An online service designed to further community awareness and improve accessibility to calls-for-police service occurring in the community. * provides a variety of calls for service statistics in a ge ... [More]
Halton Social Capital Committee		Halton Social Capital Committee	Burlington	Committee of self-advocates and community professionals * collects, and presents, information collected directly from individuals with developmental disabilities living in Halton * offers "Welcome Spa ... [More]
Halton Suicide Prevention Coalition, No Physical Address		Halton Suicide Prevention Coalition, No Physical Address	Halton Region	Services include: * developing a suicide prevention program * publication of print material * website with extensive suicide-related information The steering committee includes: * Halton Region Health ... [More]
Halton. Halton Region Health Department, Acton, Sexual Health Clinic		Halton. Halton Region Health Department, Acton, Sexual Health Clinic	Acton	Services provided: * low cost birth control (or prescription for pharmacy) * low cost birth control is available to individuals under the age of 35 * prescriptions from community health care providers ... [More]
Halton. Halton Region Health Department, Burlington, Sexual Health Clinic		Halton. Halton Region Health Department, Burlington, Sexual Health Clinic	Burlington	Services provided: * low cost birth control (or prescription for pharmacy) * low cost birth control is available to individuals under the age of 35 * prescriptions from community health care providers ... [More]
Halton. Halton Region Health Department, Georgetown, Sexual Health Clinic		Halton. Halton Region Health Department, Georgetown, Sexual Health Clinic	Georgetown	Services provided: * low cost birth control (or prescription for pharmacy) * low cost birth control is available to individuals under the age of 35 * prescriptions from community health care providers ... [More]
Halton. Halton Region Health Department, Milton, Sexual Health Clinic		Halton. Halton Region Health Department, Milton, Sexual Health Clinic	Milton	Services provided: Services provided: * low cost birth control (or prescription for pharmacy) * low cost birth control is available to individuals under the age of 35 * prescriptions from community he ... [More]
Halton. Halton Region Health Department, Oakville, Sexual Health Clinic		Halton. Halton Region Health Department, Oakville, Sexual Health Clinic	Oakville	Services provided: * low cost birth control (or prescription for pharmacy) * low cost birth control is available to individuals under the age of 35 * prescriptions from community health care providers ... [More]
Hamilton/Burlington Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals		Hamilton/Burlington Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals	Hamilton Mountain East	Investigates alleged cruelty-to-animals complaints and provides pet adoptions and educational programs for schools and community groups.
Hemophilia Ontario, No Physical Address, Hemophilia Ontario Central West Region		Hemophilia Ontario, No Physical Address, Hemophilia Ontario Central West Region	Hamilton Central	Provides programs and services to improve the health and quality of life of all people with inherited bleeding disorders, and supports work to discover cures. A national voluntary health charity.
Infertility Network		Infertility Network	Toronto Downtown East	Website and email newsletter provides information and lists upcoming events regarding infertility, miscarriage, donor conception, adoption
Interligne		Interligne	Montréal	Confidential information and support service for individuals concerned with sexual orientation and gender identity issues * service offered through telephone, text, chat, and email Acts of Homophobia ... [More]
Interval House of Hamilton		Interval House of Hamilton	Hamilton Mountain West	A transition house and emergency shelter specifically for abused women and their children. All services are confidential and include meals, emergency clothing, personal needs, counselling services. Fr ... [More]
John Howard Society of Hamilton, Burlington & Area, Community Services		John Howard Society of Hamilton, Burlington & Area, Community Services	Hamilton East	Promotes and fosters a safer and healthier community through the provision of a continuum of community based services. Programs include: Community Education Program Crisis Intervention and Reintegrati ... [More]
Juravinski Cancer Centre		Juravinski Cancer Centre	Hamilton Mountain East	One of eight Regional Cancer Centres of Cancer Care Ontario (CCO). This is an outpatient cancer treatment clinic providing treatment, research and education. As an academic health sciences centre, the ... [More]
Labour Community Services of Peel		Labour Community Services of Peel	Brampton	Helps individuals access their employment rights, human rights, income benefits and government programs like EI, WSIB, CPP, ODSP and OW Protection provided through issue identification, early interven ... [More]
Latvian Canadian Cultural Centre - Toronto Latvian Pensioners’ Association		Latvian Canadian Cultural Centre - Toronto Latvian Pensioners’ Association	North York East	Ethnic social organization to provide a venue for Latvian-speaking seniors and guests, as well as other interested individuals to meet, socialize and participate in various activities such as arts and ... [More]
Learning Disabilities Association of Halton-Hamilton		Learning Disabilities Association of Halton-Hamilton	Burlington	Major services: * Instructional Remediation: one-on-one tutoring in reading/writing or math during the school year * Reading Rocks!: an 8-week one-on-one literacy program for children 6-12 * assistive ... [More]
Lighthouse Program for Grieving Children		Lighthouse Program for Grieving Children	Oakville	Support groups: * children ages 3-12 * teens * parent-caregiver groups * groups meet twice monthly - call for details Other services: Grief Training Educational presentations and consultations to scho ... [More]
Lupus Ontario, Hamilton Central, Hamilton & Area Support Group		Lupus Ontario, Hamilton Central, Hamilton & Area Support Group	Hamilton Central	Meetings provide an opportunity exchange of information and to hear speakers. Membership with Lupus Ontario includes regular newsletters and updates.
Lyme Ontario		Lyme Ontario	Ancaster	Promotes awareness and provides education and current information on Lyme and associated diseases to patients, the general public and medical practitioners. * conduct research on ticks and the spread ... [More]
LymeHope		LymeHope	Oakville	Activities include: * providing education and outreach to patients, the general public, medical professionals and leaders of industries * advancing knowledge and supporting research into Lyme and rela ... [More]
Melanoma Network of Canada		Melanoma Network of Canada	Oakville	Works in collaboration with medical professionals, health care agencies and other stakeholders to educate, advocate and fund for: * early diagnosis and effective treatment of melanoma * education, pre ... [More]
Multiple Sclerosis Society of Canada, Hamilton-Halton Chapter		Multiple Sclerosis Society of Canada, Hamilton-Halton Chapter	Hamilton West	Enables people affected by MS to enhance their quality of life. Also advocates and works toward a cure for multiple sclerosis. Service include equipment grants to improve quality of life, public educa ... [More]
National ME/FM Action Network		National ME/FM Action Network	Nepean	Network assisting people with Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS) and/or Fibromyalgia Syndrome (FM) through education, advocacy, support, and research
Neurofibromatosis Ontario		Neurofibromatosis Ontario	London	Volunteer driven health organization offering support to people living with neurofibromatosis and their families * research support * information provision * development of local support groups * awar ... [More]
Oakvillegreen Conservation Association		Oakvillegreen Conservation Association	Oakville	The organization works to protect and enhance nature and promote a greener Oakville. Goals: * to ensure human health and the health of the environment is protected * to have all levels of government a ... [More]
Older Women's Network		Older Women's Network	Toronto Downtown Central	Education, advocacy, social networking around issues such as agism, economic security, elder law, health and the environment, housing, pension reform and older workers, transportation and mobility * b ... [More]
Ontario Caregiver Organization, Online Services/Find Support		Ontario Caregiver Organization, Online Services/Find Support	Toronto Downtown Central	Online information for family caregivers * public awareness and systemic advocacy * research Helpine for caregiver information, assessment and referral to connect people to community services ... [More]
Ontario Federation of Labour		Ontario Federation of Labour	North York East	Deals with concerns about provincial policies in the areas of education, the environment, health, human rights, labour relations, employment standards and minimum wage rates, pensions, occupational he ... [More]
Ontario Human Rights Commission		Ontario Human Rights Commission	Toronto Downtown Central	Conducts public inquiries * may initiate applications or intervene in cases before the Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario * policy development, research and analysis * public education and training * re ... [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]
Ontario. Pay Equity Commission		Ontario. Pay Equity Commission	Toronto Downtown Central	Pay Equity Office Responsible for implementing and enforcing Pay Equity Act (PEA) * investigates and resolves complaints * public education programs * monitors employers for compliance * may refer dis ... [More]
Operation Come Home, Ottawa - Gloucester St		Operation Come Home, Ottawa - Gloucester St	Ottawa	Uses a variety of programming designed to assist clients on an individual and personal level. Guides and supports youth based on their dreams, goals, and desires for a better life. “Works” Programs: P ... [More]
Peel-Halton-Dufferin Adult Learning Network, Literacy and Basic Skills		Peel-Halton-Dufferin Adult Learning Network, Literacy and Basic Skills	Mississauga	Literacy and Basic Skills -- Support organization representing literacy programs * information on and referral to literacy programs * literacy assessments * public awareness and education * resource ... [More]
PKD Foundation of Canada, Hamilton Chapter		PKD Foundation of Canada, Hamilton Chapter	Hamilton (City of)	Local chapter of a national foundation that promotes programs of research, advocacy, education, support and awareness in order to discover treatments and a cure for Polycystic Kidney Disease.
Project Autism Canada		Project Autism Canada	Halton Region	Activities include: * community support * education programs * sport programs * workshops * parent education, socials and support * clubs * social groups * awareness and advocacy initiatives Visit the ... [More]
Protect Our Water and Environmental Resources		Protect Our Water and Environmental Resources	Georgetown	P.O.W.E.R.'s projects include: * Engaging Youth in the Environment for Sustainability (EYES), providing an opportunity for local students and the community to participate in the restoration of nature ... [More]
Psoriasis Society of Canada, National Office - Mailing Address		Psoriasis Society of Canada, National Office - Mailing Address	Halifax	* services include support groups and public awareness * encourages research to find cause and cure for psoriasis
ROCK, Positive Space Network		ROCK, Positive Space Network	Burlington	Provides LGBTQ+ youth programming and supports throughout the Halton Region * connects with community organizations and partners to support the creation of safer spaces throughout Halton for LGBTQ+ pe ... [More]
SAFE, No Physical Address, Survivor Advocates for Empowerment		SAFE, No Physical Address, Survivor Advocates for Empowerment	Halton Region	Speaking out against gender-based violence empowers committee members and enhances their self esteem and resiliency Activities to raise awareness to support those in crisis include: * participation in ... [More]
Save the Children Canada, National Office		Save the Children Canada, National Office	North York Central	Supports self help community development programs in developing countries and in Canada * implements the Convention on the Rights of the Child * fundraising * public awareness
Scarleteen, No physical address		Scarleteen, No physical address	USA	Independent, grassroots sexuality and relationships education and support organization and website. Services include: * Online static content * Interactive services * Referrals * Outreach * Mentoring ... [More]
Scleroderma Society of Ontario		Scleroderma Society of Ontario	Hamilton	Promotes public awareness of scleroderma, advances patient wellness, and supports research.
Second Hope Circle		Second Hope Circle	Oakville	Activities include: Pet consultations * to help guardians who are looking to adopt, foster, rehome, seek financial assistance or talk about the loss of a pet Emergency financial aid: * when funds allo ... [More]
Sexual Assault & Violence Intervention Services of Halton, Oakville - Head Office		Sexual Assault & Violence Intervention Services of Halton, Oakville - Head Office	Oakville	Services include: * 24-hour crisis line * free individual counselling for ages 14 and up * support services for friends and family members * advocacy, support and accompaniment to Nina's Place, the po ... [More]
Simply Local: Your Guide to Halton Farms		Simply Local: Your Guide to Halton Farms	Oakville	An organization which promotes locally produced farm products and activities to link Halton farmers and consumers. * promotes the production of locally grown food products and living a healthy lifesty ... [More]
St. Joseph's Home Care, Falls Prevention Safety at Home		St. Joseph's Home Care, Falls Prevention Safety at Home	Hamilton Mountain Central	Provides home assessments and recommendations at no cost to help seniors remain safe and independent in their homes, and falls prevention education program to seniors and caregivers. Safety at Home (S ... [More]
Take Charge! Chronic Disease Self-Management Program		Take Charge! Chronic Disease Self-Management Program	Hamilton Mountain Central	A free six-week workshop that assists participants in living with on-going health conditions. Areas of focus include stress management, making healthier choices, meeting other people living with simil ... [More]
Team Unbreakable		Team Unbreakable	Hamilton West	Uses running to engage youth, educating them about better mental health and providing them with the skills and tools to better cope with stress. Aims to reduce the stigma of youth mental illness, buil ... [More]
Thyroid Foundation of Canada		Thyroid Foundation of Canada	Ottawa (City of)	Promotes public awareness of thyroid disease * lends moral support to thyroid patients and their families * assists in fundraising for thyroid research Public education meetings * opportunities to pic ... [More]
Toronto Pflag		Toronto Pflag	Toronto Downtown East	Peer support, including telephone support line and meetings held three times a month, for parents and families to share concerns on learning that one of their children or siblings is part of the LGBTQ ... [More]
Trans Lifeline		Trans Lifeline	USA	Hotline for transgender people in crisis * staffed by volunteer transgender people * deals with various types of crisis, including struggles with gender identity * also offers information on community ... [More]
Tuberous Sclerosis Canada Sclérose Tubéreuse		Tuberous Sclerosis Canada Sclérose Tubéreuse	Barrie	Tuberous Sclerosis Complex (TSC) is a congenital genetic disease characterized by certain skin abnormalities and birthmarks, tuber-like growths in the eyes, the brain, and other internal organs, and v ... [More]
UNICEF Canada		UNICEF Canada	Toronto Downtown	Child-focused humanitarian and development agency * innovative programs and advocacy work * supported entirely by voluntary donations * works to ensure that all children can grow up safe, healthy and ... [More]
United Nations Association In Canada, Hamilton West		United Nations Association In Canada, Hamilton West	Hamilton West	The United Nations Association in Canada (UNAC)engages the Canadian public in the work of the United Nations and the critical international issues which affect us all. The Hamilton branch has been suc ... [More]
University of Guelph, Department of Animal Biosciences, Wild Ontario		University of Guelph, Department of Animal Biosciences, Wild Ontario	Guelph	Expansion and redirection of the Ontario Veterinary College Wild Bird Clinic's outreach programs at the University of Guelph. The education team consists of non-releasable birds of prey whose stories ... [More]
War Amps (The), National Headquarters		War Amps (The), National Headquarters	Ottawa	Organization that offers help to amputees of all ages, through its programs Main programs and services: * Key Tag and Address Label Service: Key tags and Address Labels are mailed to Canadians once a ... [More]
Wellwood, Juravinski House		Wellwood, Juravinski House	Hamilton Mountain West	A community-based resource centre providing free supportive care programs that answer the informational, emotional and spiritual needs of people living with cancer or caring for someone with cancer. P ... [More]
Wellwood, Juravinski Hospital, O'Connor-O'Connell Family Cancer Support Centre		Wellwood, Juravinski Hospital, O'Connor-O'Connell Family Cancer Support Centre	Hamilton Mountain Central	Provides information, programs, and peer support to people who have received a diagnosis of cancer, and their loved ones, caregivers, and healthcare providers. Programs include: Gynecological Cancer S ... [More]