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The Canadian Society for International Health (CSIH) is a national non-governmental organization that works domestically and internationally to reduce global health inequities and strengthen health systems.

On December 16, 1955, a group of dedicated parents founded what is now called Community Living Victoria. Today, as the largest non-profit community living service provider on Vancouver Island, Community Living Victoria provides a range of support services to children and adults with developmental disabilities and their families. Our work is guided by our values, experience and history and draws from strong roots in the community. Community Living Victoria recognizes the rights of everyone to have a full range of life choices, including access to education, affordable and appropriate housing, leisure options, gainful employment and participation in the community. A healthy community encourages the involvement of everyone.

The Central Okanagan Emergency Shelter is a non profit Society, governed by a volunteer Board of Directors. Our Society is a member of B.C. / Yukon Society of Transition Houses, a network of women's shelters, transition houses, and safe homes across B.C., yet we function as an independent organization. Our staff and volunteers provide a range of supportive services to women and children in the area boundaried by Oyama to the North and Peachland to the South. Our programs and services include: - Transition House - 2nd Stage Housing - Children Who Witness Abuse Program - Inside/Out Teen Anti-Violence Program - Support Groups and one-on one outreach counseling - Childcare and transportation for clients who attend support groups, court and appointments - KWS Thrift Store - Volunteer Program and community awareness about healthy relationships

Founded in 1982, The Central Okanagan Hospice Association serves families in the Central Okanagan, including Oyama, Lake Country, Kelowna, West Kelowna, and Peachland. All our programs and services are delivered through trained volunteers and professional counsellors at no cost.

The Cerebral Palsy Association in Alberta is a collaborative partner with community agencies/ organizations in advocating on behalf of individuals with cerebral palsy. We are a leader in delivering programs and services, educating and providing information on treatment and resources relating to cerebral palsy in the province of Alberta.

The Child Development Centre of Prince George and District (CDC) has been helping the region’s children develop to their potential for over 40 years. We are one of the largest and longest serving non-profit child health and development agencies in British Columbia. From our humble beginnings, serving 5 children in a rented portable back in 1968, the Centre now annually assists over 1000 children and their families. We provide services in Prince George, Mackenzie, McBride, Valemount, and surrounding areas. We offer physical, occupational and speech/language therapy, as well as supported child development, family support, preschool, daycare, and adapted programming. Our Centre is also accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF), providing an assurance that we operate in an effective, efficient, and family-focused manner.

Our Vision is to meet the ongoing and future needs of those supported by Participation House, Markham and those who could benefit from those services. The agency has been providing services and supports to adults with physical and developmental disabilities for over 40 years in our community. In addition to a head office, the agency operates 7 locations providing residential and day programs to 110 individuals at 3 group living sites where residents live in a communal setting with 24 hour support care staff and 4 supportive housing projects where disabled clients live independent in their own apartments with 24 hour on site care.

ABOUT US Since 1974 Childcan has been supporting children and their families living with childhood cancer and diagnosed at Children’s Hospital, London Health Sciences Centre, London, and include those living in Middlesex, Elgin, Haldimand-Norfolk, Huron, Perth, Huron, Lambton, Essex, Kent, Huron, Grey, and Bruce, counties. Some families will receive ongoing treatment and care in one of the satellite clinics at Windsor Regional Hospital and Grand River Hospital – Kitchener, while still attending clinics, tests, and appointments in London. Childcan works with the Children’s Hospital at London Health Sciences Centre, London Ontario, the Paediatric Oncology teams, satellite clinics, and various community agencies to enhance quality of life for those children affected with childhood cancer, and their families.

CHAS is a volunteer organization dedicated to the health and wellbeing of children and young adults.

The Children's Hosptial of Eastern Ontario Foundation raises funds for CHEO (Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario) by soliciting donations, receiving planned gifts, bequests and grants and by organizing special events and lotteries.

Children's Health Foundation is the charitable fundraising resource for Children's Hospital at London Health Sciences Centre,Children's Health Research Institute and Thames Valley Children's Centre Children's Hospital at London Health Sciences Centre is the designated referral centre for specialized medical care for children in the region and the paediatric teaching hospital of the University of Western Ontario. Children's Health Research Institute, at Lawson Health Research Institute, is the research arm of Children's Hospital of Western Ontario. Thames Valley Children's Centre is a regional rehabilitation centre for children and young adults with physical disabilities, communication disorders.

Established in 1971, the Children’s Hospital Foundation (CHF) works to support the special healthcare needs of children through reliable and consistent funding of pediatric medical research, as well as equipment and programs at the Children’s Hospital of Winnipeg (CH). Since its inception, the CHF has contributed more than $27 million dollars for pediatric medical research and millions more to the Hospital for equipment and special programs.