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The mission of the Primary Education Project is to provide sustainable, quality education, especially for girls, without discrimination, in unreached marginalized communities, developing the skills of teachers and creating a network of effective leaders through wide-ranging training programs.

Remember Niger Coalition is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization that works unify people and mobilize resources to expand quality educational opportunities in Niger, West Africa. We accomplish our mission by partnering with local Nigerien organizations and school committees. Working together, we build and furnish schools, provide sponsorships for student tuition assistance, keep girls in school through our Girls' Advancement program, provide teacher training through Teach-the-Teacher, and ensure that students have meals. We also facilitate volunteer mission trips to Niger.

Our Goals & Objectives are to: 1. Promote and advance the physical, mental, and spiritual development of inmates in Canada through the practice of meditation and yoga. 2. To support meditation and yoga teachers who offer classes in correctional facilities. 3. To deliver a letter writing program that supports inmates in their practice of yoga and meditation.

The program consists of a series of one-hour classroom visits ideally booked one week apart. Students are introduced to stories, games and role-play that contribute to self awareness, empathy and collaboration. Teachers actively observe both the FIA team and their students, allowing them to deepen their thinking and practice around social competence.

Our motto is "Everyone Counts, Everyone Belongs." Community Builders is a not-for-profit organization established in 1994 to build the leadership capacity of young people in elementary schools. We train students, teachers and parents in anti-bullying, social inclusion, equity and conflict resolution, while raising their awareness of racism, sexism, classism, and other forms of oppression. Our "School of Allies" Youth Leadership Institutes and Leadership Development Workshops give young people the understanding and skills to train their peers and to intervene as allies when people are being mistreated or bullied. We also offer training and support to teachers, parents and administrators. Through skills development and consultation, we guide and support school communities towards making lasting sustainable changes in their school culture, creating more caring and inclusive learning environments.

Since 1963, LDAC has provided support to people with learning disabilities, their parents, teachers and other professionals. At the national, provincial/territorial and local levels, LDA provides cutting edge information on learning disabilities, practical solutions, and a comprehensive network of resources. These services make the Learning Disabilities Association of Canada the leading resource for information on learning disabilities.

Elephant Thoughts is a registered Canadian charity, founded in 2002 by a group of teachers, principals, and other professional educators. Our mandate is to promote high standards of education worldwide despite economic or geographic barriers, while supporting initiatives which propagate cultural understanding and sharing among school-aged children. We contribute to a state of universal education and literacy by supporting schools, training teachers, and by making new technologies in education and opportunities for continued education accessible. We are a unique charity in that over 80% of our funds are generated by our own initiatives. The organization is built on a thriving business of creating, marketing, and delivering effective educational programs to Canadian educational organizations, schools, museums, community centers, and event planners. Our solid foundation allows for 100% of every donation to go exactly where the doner wishes, none is lost to administration.

Caring for Cambodia (CFC) is educating a generation of Cambodian children today, to make a difference for Cambodia's tomorrow. Our schools are safe, modern and technologically equipped. We train teachers, provide tools and remove barriers to learning. We build Cambodian leadership to guide and sustain these schools, so that generations of CFC graduates can reach their highest potential and make vaouable contributions to their community.

HFHF believes in helping Haiti help Haiti. The Foundation's work impacts individual Haitians, empowering them to act and change their own nation. We are equipping a new generation with a vision and the skills to make the dream a reality. Already, there are native Haitians making a difference as nurses, ministers, and teachers. The future undoubtedly holds influencers in law, politics, community organization, media, and more.

Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital Foundation supports Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital, which is Canada’s only teaching hospital in paediatric rehabilitation and a world leader in clinical care, research and education pertaining to children with disabilities and special needs. Each year, Holland Bloorview's accredited staff of 800 doctors, nurses, researchers, teachers, therapists and other specialists helps about 6,500 of these children.

Our goal at Send'em Off Smiling is to link the resources of our caring community with the children in most need -- to give these children a chance at a better future. We believe that -- by making the "back-to-school" experience a positive one for children, we can help set them on a path for greater success. Teachers attest to the difference that the program can make in the attitude of these children. It's wonderful to know that such a small thing can make such a big difference!

The Society of Ontario Freethinkers (SOFREE) is a dynamic secular fellowship that promotes freethought, critical thinking, dignity and equality for humanists, atheists, agnostics, and skeptics. We provide a social network for members, run a video production service that promotes freethought, social justice, critical thinking, and Humanist culture, provide educational resources for teachers of high school world religions courses, support the Good Without God KW publicity campaign of the KW Atheist Alliance.