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Part of an international network, the Victoria affiliate was founded in 1990 and to date we have provided homes for 18 families. In March 2012 we dedicated a beautiful side-by-side duplex in the Gorge/Tillicum area and placed two more families with young children in a home. In 2014 we started work on a four unit townhome in Saanich. With your help, our goal is to build five affordable homes per year.
To provide essential resources for survival, dignity, and care during crises, conflict, and natural disasters.
Habitat for Humanity Sunshine Coast is a local affiliate of Habitat for Humanity Canada.
The mission of the Greater Birmingham Humane Society is to promote the humane treatment of animals and people through education, advocacy, and services.
The Ontario SPCA is a registered charitable organization operating on the principal that no one has the right to cause physical or mental pain or suffering to animals. The Ontario SPCA is the umbrella organization for all recognized humane societies in Ontario and the only animal welfare organization in the province authorized by provincial statute (The Ontario SPCA Act) to protect animals. Whether family pets, wildlife, or farm animals, the Ontario SPCA is there to provide care, protection and shelter. For a complete listing of our branches and affiliated SPCAs and Humane Societies, please visit us on our website: www.ontariospca.ca and click on CONTACT US, or ABOUT US for our BRANCH & AFFILIATE DIRECTORY or call 1-888-ONT-SPCA (668-7722).
Calgary Habitat for Humanity homes are built almost completely by volunteers using building materials, land and money donated by individuals, businesses, service clubs, foundations and faith communities. Calgary's Habitat for Humanity affilitate was incorporated in 1990. In 2010, Habitat for Humnaity Calgary celebrated its 20th Anniversary and the completion of the 100th and 101st homes built in the Calgary area. Habitat builds houses with, not for, the families who will purchase them. Selected families pay for their homes with no-interest, long-term mortgages. Mortgage payments go into a "Fund for Humanity" and are used to build future Habitat homes.
Habitat for Humanity provides access to a simple, decent home through a no-interest, no down payment mortgage making affordable homeownership possible.
Habitat for Humanity Kamloops is an independant, non-profit housing program dedicated to the elimination of poverty housing by building homes in partnership with families in need.
Habitat for Humanity Sarnia/Lambton is part of an international, not-for-profit organization that works in partnership with families in need to provide them decent, affordable housing. Our local affiliate (of Habitat for Humanity Canada) started to take shape in August 1989 and was incorporated in 1993. The organization follows the principles and guidelines developed by HFH International, but is locally managed and controlled by a dedicated volunteer Board of Directors from the community. Habitat for Humanity Sarnia/Lambton built its first home in 1994. To-date we have built 14 homes in Sarnia and Lambton County. More important, these houses are home to 17 adults and 41 children.
Habitat for Humanity Nova Scotia (www.habitatns.ca) is a community-based, not-for-profit organization that connects with volunteers and community partners to help families in Nova Scotia break the cycle of poverty through home ownership and to help change lives - one family at a time. Habitat for Humanity (HFH) was established in Halifax in 1992 as a regional organization. In 2011, it officially became Habitat for Humanity Nova Scotia, a provincial affiliate of Habitat for Humanity Canada and part of a worldwide network that spans 100 countries, has built over 250,000 homes, and is now building a new home every 21 minutes! Since 1992, HFH NS volunteers and partners have built homes for 34 families in need of a hand up. Habitat NS now has projects in several communities and is developing new opportunities. It also operates the ReStore, which accepts and resells quality new and used building materials to generate funds to support of build programs around the province.