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The Angel Foundation for Learning aims to ensure that all TCDSB students are equally able to participate in opportunities that sustain and enhance the educational process including: student nutrition programs, class trips, leadership activities, bursaries and funding for social work emergency needs, for instance: eyeglasses, hearing aids, food vouchers and other essentials for TCDSB students in need.
As a registered charity, the Children’s Aid Foundation raises funds for programs of the Children’s Aid Society and other child welfare organizations that support children in three critical areas: Education programs that give children a chance to pursue their dreams and build successful lives for themselves, Enrichment programs that provide recreational and cultural opportunities so that disadvantaged children can experience healthy development, and Prevention programs that provide support for families before abuse and neglect begin.
Founded in 1979, the Hospice of Windsor and Essex County is the largest community-based palliative care facility in Canada. To date, our innovative programs and services have supported and educated more than 30,000 people. For more information about our services please visit www.thehospice.ca
The Jewish Historical Society of British Columbia (JHSBC) has operated for forty years as the central repository for preserving and celebrating the heritage of BC’s Jewish Community. The JHSBC is well-known in the community for its oral history recording program, its periodicals (The Scribe and The Chronicle), and for the numerous books it has published. The Nemetz Jewish Community Archives, administered by the JHSBC holds several well-known reference photograph collections, as well as the records of other Jewish community organizations and individuals from around British Columbia. In March 2007, the JHSBC opened the Jewish Museum and Archives of British Columbia (JMABC), which has worked collaboratively with Jewish and non-Jewish organizations and has successfully developed exhibits, numerous public and education programs and hosted events which have provided both the Jewish and the broader community of Greater Vancouver with a better understanding of Jewish heritage and identity.
Educational community We are a community of students, teachers, parents, and supporters whose task is education. Recognizes its roots We acknowledge that we are building on the vision established by our founding parents. Celebrates its diversity We are enriched by our cultural and denominational diversity. Christ-centred learning Every subject is taught from this perspective: Our world belongs to God. It has fallen into sin, and is being renewed and restored through Christ. Teach discernment Our aim is to engage culture – not flee from it – in the confidence that God is in control. Nurture and equip students We teach a wide range of content, develop a variety of skills, and celebrate God-given gifts. A life of responsive discipleship We encourage students to understand God’s truth with their minds, believe God’s truth with their hearts, and do God’s truth with their total beings.
John Knox Christian School offers quality Christ-centred education to the children of believers in the community of Woodstock and Oxford County.
King’s University College is a Christian university college committed to academic excellence, development of the whole person, high employment potential, and vibrant student life. King’s offers fully accredited bachelor degrees in the arts and sciences from a Christian perspective. At King’s the curriculum begins not with a desire to prove the existence of God, but with the conviction that God exists. All disciplines fall under the sovereignty of God, whether science, art, history or philosophy. Students at King’s realize that knowledge enhances faith and faith enhances knowledge. At King’s you can expect to examine real world issues from a Christian perspective and work closely with committed Christian professors. Smaller class sizes mean more personal attention and the opportunity to participate in hand-on research. The curriculum is intentionally interdisciplinary meaning that all fields work together and nothing is studied in isolation.
The London Regional Children's Museum is at the heart of the education, cultural and arts community and has been providing positive learning opportunities to children from across southwestern Ontario since 1975. At the museum, children from infancy through twelve explore and discover science, the arts and our heritage within nine permanent galleries and through many special exhibits, events and programs. Annually, we welcome 100,000 visitors to school education programs, day camps, workshops and self-guided visits. Our programs, exhibits and galleries offer unique hands-on learning experiences that contribute to the social, creative and intellectual growth of children and our community.
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 Maritime Museum of BC delivers popular tours and educational outreach programs geared to children, adults, and seniors featuring topics such as immigration, pirates and privateers, women at sea, and the fur trade. The Museum cares for more than 35,000 unique artifacts, as well as a large library and archives research collection, which is available for public access.
The MHSO publicizes, preserves and makes accessible material which demonstrates the role of immigration and ethnicity in shaping the cultural and economic development of Toronto, Ontario and Canada. Specifically, we: •Operate a museum •Produce publications •Create exhibits •Facilitate research •Assist Organizations We offer a range of services for schools, individuals, communities and special interest groups. Right now, you can choose to contribute your donation to a specific fund: •Digitization: help preserve our existing collection through digitization efforts •New Oral Histories: help us collect new stories and train future oral historians Please contact us directly by phone at 416-979-2973 for more information.
Established in 1959, Canada’s National Ballet School is one of the world’s foremost training institutions for aspiring young dancers and teachers. Attracting students from across the country and around the world, NBS is the only ballet academy in North America to provide elite dance training, academic instruction and residential care on the same campus. The School’s progressive curriculum, with its emphasis on the physical and emotional well-being of the student, has put NBS at the forefront of dance training internationally. Every effort is made to ensure no student is denied access to the School because of financial circumstances. Furthermore, NBS does not and shall not discriminate on the basis of sex, sexual orientation, race, religion, colour, national or ethnic origin.