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To developing a low-cost and effective health program that provides both preventive and curative services in the tribal and rural areas of Bilaspur and surrounding areas of Chhattisgarh in central India. They strongly believe that access to healthcare should not be denied to anyone due to lack of money or due to discrimination on account of caste, sex, religion and social class etc.
We are a registered Canadian charity dedicated to raising funds, awareness and support for child and youth mental health issues. We engage in a variety of mental health public education and prevention initiatives, and also support the Circle of Wellness Program and a Walk-in Counselling Clinic. All funds raised by the Foundation remain here in our community.
Remote Area Medical organizes and operates free, large-scale pop-up clinics (dental, vision, and general medical) to deliver no-cost, high‑volume care to uninsured, underinsured, and underserved people. The organization mobilizes volunteer medical professionals and community hosts to prevent pain and alleviate suffering by increasing access to essential healthcare.
The Freedom from Fistula Foundation (FFFF) manages and funds projects that deliver maternal health care to vulnerable girls and women across Africa. The foundation treats and cares for those suffering from obstetric fistula by offering free surgeries, free maternity care, safe childbirth and provides programs aimed at prevention, social and psychological support and economic empowerment to those affected. The overall goal of the organization is to completely eradicate obstetric fistulas for women and girls in Africa. The key objectives of the FFFF are: To expand or develop fistula services in Africa, particularly in Kenya, Malawi, Sierra Leone and Madagascar. To finance access to healthcare during pregnancy and labor and to help prevent obstetric fistulas from occurring. To provide education and empowerment to fistula patients. To partner with other organizations and local facilities to improve fistula and maternity care.
The Children’s Safety Village of Brant is a place where children currently enrolled in elementary school can learn the fundamentals of safety and awareness. Programs such as fire prevention, smoke alarms, traffic safety, bicycle and helmet, internet safety, home alone safety and stranger awareness are taught. The Safety Village serves Brantford, Brant County and Six Nations. In the Fire Prevention training program, after the in-class training, children are encouraged to identify various fire hazards found in Sparky’s apartment. Children are encouraged to demonstrate the skills that they have learned in the police training class in a miniature town that is complete with sidewalks, roadways, street signs, traffic lights, and a working railway crossing. The children navigate their way through the village by foot, on bicycles or in small battery operated jeeps.
Founded in 1989, SAS provides an opportunity for young women to adopt a healthy lifestyle and reintegrate back into society. The SAS Program first addresses the Participants’ immediate basic needs. Homelessness, addiction, abuse and mental health are examples of current issues that can prevent an individual from leaving an unhealthy lifestyle. Immediate safe and affordable housing is provided for every Participant. One of the defining services of SAS is our onsite babysitting service for those with young children or with child allowing the Participants to attend counseling and daily program activities. The SAS Program emphasizes treatment of the whole person. We provide education in basic life skills, such as budgeting, parenting, basic academic and employment skills. SAS Program also includes recovery skills that support relapse prevention, anger management, and overall self-esteem.
We honor and respect that family, social, cultural, and faith and life experiences affect how people grieve. Whether a loved one died from an illness, accident, murder or suicide, we believe that: • The deep grief an individual or family experiences following a death is normal • Grief is a unique experience for every person • Everyone carries within him or herself the capacity to heal • Critical to the healing process is an emotionally safe space in which to grieve. ORGANIZATIONAL GOALS STATEMENT • To be a community leader in the provision of mutual and peer-support bereavement services. • To educate service users and the public on issues related to grief and bereavement. • To be welcoming and accessible to all of the diverse communities in Toronto. • To build integrated services and mutually beneficial strategic partnerships. • To be an organization where learning, innovation and community are fostered. • To connect individuals, families and communities
"Our mission at JBP is to provide funding for survival swim instruction for children 6 years and under whose parents cannot afford lessons otherwise, to provide CPR/First Aid and AED certification for individuals 8 years old and older and to provide other life saving education to families to help prevent children from drowning."
Teachers Unify is a grassroots movement of educators that supports and trains teachers and school staff to share their experiences, advocate for policies, and push for safer schools and communities free from gun violence. Their work centers survivor voices and provides educator resources, public education, and advocacy to influence local, state, and federal gun-violence-prevention policy.
Family Transition Place provides safe shelter, support and counselling to abused women and their children. We work with individuals, organizations and businesses in our community to end violence against women. Family Transition Place promotes community involvement in prevention and response to violence against women by working with schools, police, media and other concerned groups.
The Macaulay Child Development Centre is a multi-service agency that helps children reach their full potential in caring families and communities. Established in 1932 as a non-profit, charitable organization, Macaulay promotes the optimal development of children in partnership with their family and community. Macaulay programs share a common commitment to prevention, early intervention and inclusion of children with special needs.
The Access Communications Children’s Fund is a registered charity operated through Access Communications Co-operative Limited to provide assistance to children and youth in need across Saskatchewan. The charity focuses funding efforts in areas which support the following children's needs: health and well being, education and literacy, crime prevention and pathways out of poverty.