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The Nalanda Translation Committee creates fresh and authentic translations of Tibetan practice texts and commentaries in English and other Western languages; translates from a variety of other genres of Tibetan Buddhist literature, including biographies, songs of realization, philosophy, and culture; publishes those texts to ensure quality and consistency; teaches and transmits practices, to increase students' understanding of their significance and cultural background; and helps with the presentation of Buddhist and Shambhala ceremonies and practices.

Community Food - Foodbank, Christmas Hampers, Community Gardens, Community Kitchens, Food Assistance for Pets, Farmers Markets Familty Services - Community Counselling, VAW Counselling, Settlement Services, Income Tax Clinic, Dental Bus, Housing Assistance, Single Moms Services, Employment Services. Financial Literacy, Utility Subsidy Education Support- Literacy Tutoring for children in grades 1,2,3

The Newfoundland & Labrador Association For Community Living (NLACL) is a provincial advocacy association dedicated to developing communities that welcome persons with developmental disabilities. Founded in 1956, and incorporated in 1976, this organization has 18 local voluntary associations that provide support in rural areas throughout Newfoundland & Labrador. This association is also one of twelve provincial and territorial associations that are affiliated with the Canadian Association for Community Living (CACL). We are a registered non-profit organization. A Volunteer Board of Directors consisting of an executive committee and 18 board members governs the NLACL. The day-to-day operations are administered by a management team. Core funding is provided by the Provincial Government. Fundraising is generated through special events, donations and bequeaths.

What We Do: We assist adults over the age of 18, improve their literacy skills: - Assessment to determine students' literacy needs - Student and tutor are matched based on the students’ needs - Train volunteer tutors following the guidelines of Laubach Literacy Ontario - Create a Learner Plan based on the students’ needs - One-to-one or small group instruction - Computer instruction in Basic Computer, Internet, E-mail, Word - Workplace and Workforce literacy training - Support for both students and tutors There is no charge for tutoring but there might be a small fee for materials. Our Program: We provide a flexible learning program that allows students to progress at their own pace in reaching their individual goals towards self-development; access to improved education and/or greater employment opportunities. Confidentiality is assured!

The Education Foundation of Niagara raises funds to support over 36,000 District School Board of Niagara students. Funding is directed to schools or initiatives that are not eligible for ministry or board funding. We - help students in financial need - provide annual student awards and bursaries for post secondary education - support projects and initiatives in DSBN schools in areas of the arts; character education; healthy, active lifestyles; outdoor education and environmental stewardship; innovative practices - provide leading-edge resources to the community such as Prom Project Niagara - manage donor designated gifts in accordance with donor specifications.

Vision Statement Taylor College & Seminary seeks to be a leading evangelical centre of academic excellence and Christian character. This vision statement highlights the dual commitments that guide our institutional development. All full-time faculty members have completed their doctoral degree and are well-equipped to provide current thought and research in their classroom teaching. Faith is integrated both into the learning context and into co-curricular activities which provide our students with opportunities to deepen their faith perspectives. Taylor offers an environment where students can ask questions and seek out answers to the deeper questions of life as they work toward becoming more faithful followers of Jesus Christ.

Family Services of the North Shore is an accredited, not-for-profit, community-based organization. For sixty years, we have provided education, support, and counselling to heal and connect the North Shore community.The Agency serves the City of North Vancouver, District of North Vancouver, the District of West Vancouver, as well as the Village of Lions Bay, and Bowen Island. We also lead the provincial work in the prevention of eating disorders.Our annual budget is now close to 3.7 million of which one third or 1.3 million is fundraised. We actively work with our donors, funders, community partners and corporate donors to ensure the sustainability of effective and cost-efficient programs. Our vision is a connected community where people care for one another. We annually serve close to 7400 individuals and families through a broad range of social services to children, youth, adults, couples, and families from a diverse array of cultural and economic backgrounds.

The NTCI Foundation is a non-profit, volunteer-run organization for alumni and former staff of NTCI.

Our vision is to be at the forefront of positive change in the health and well-being of our community. Our charitable work is focused on ensuring that everyone has a chance to grow, to learn and to realize their dreams. We believe that everyone, even those from families with limited financial means, deserve to be welcomed into an inclusive, integrated environment that promotes equality, shared values and where self-worth is nourished. The generosity of our donors helps support us in creating YMCA programs that are relevant, affordable, and accessible.

Goals: To provide children with a learning environment that will enhance their development, and prepare them for a more successful entry into school and community. To address possible emotional, social, and behavioural difficulties in children through the provision of early identification and intervention strategies. To provide the resources, supports, and prevention interventions to families, thereby enabling the parents to build secure relationships and to enhance parenting skills.

Special Olympics Ontario provides athletes with an intellectual disability the opportunity to experience and succeed in sport. Special Olympics' athletes gain self-confidence and transfer the success from the playing field to become more active citizens in society.

Orangeville Christian School is a Christian day school located in Orangeville, ON. We have grades JK-8 and strive to teach a Christ-centred curriculum to raise responsive disciples for Christ in our world. Visit our website at orangevillechristianschool.com for more information.