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The Arthritis & Autoimmunity Research Centre (AARC) Foundation supports basic, clinical and population health research in arthritis, autoimmunity and related musculoskeletal health at University Health Network (UHN). UHN comprises Toronto General Hospital, Toronto Western Hospital and Princess Margaret Hospital. Considered one of Canada's largest teaching hospitals, it is affiliated with the University of Toronto. The Research Centre's goal is to transform healthcare for patients with arthritis and other autoimmune disorders through the implementation of curative intervention strategies requiring the integrative approach that combines the expertise of individuals from a variety of disciplines: genomic/proteomic medicine, bioinformatics, health services research, immunology, medical imaging, orthopaedics and rheumatology.

Child Development Institute is a not-for-profit organization based in Toronto serving aged 0 - 12 and beyond and their families. We were officially formed in April, 2004, through the merger of The Crèche Child and Family Centre and Earlscourt Child and Family Centre. For over 90 years, we have provided high quality early intervention, child development and family violence services in many locations across the city. With a volunteer Board of Directors and a caring and professional multi-disciplinary staff, Child Development Institute is committed to providing excellent services to children and families and to building and sharing knowledge through research, evaluation and training. Within this framework, we deliver services that are community-based and within the context of strong community partnerships. Child Development Institute is accredited by Children's Mental Health Ontario and is a member agency of United Way of Greater Toronto.

Whether it's helping someone learn to walk again after a stroke or car accident, or providing a caring and warm environment for a frail senior or someone with a chronic disability, West Park Healthcare Centre helps patients and residents live the fullest lives possible. The centre's specialized services are designed to help patients and residents achieve their goals. Although the centre receives operating funds from the provincial government, the West Park Healthcare Foundation counts on generous individuals and corporations to fund research and education, patient care technology and renovated facilities to improve the lives of patients and residents.

Our Goals To be the city's best human service organization providing affordable, relevant and accessible services To be an ideal partner for joint ventures, strategic alliances and mergers To be an innovative, efficient and accountable organization to better serve our community residents To serve the needs of our diverse community To advance its capacity as a learning organization with the competency to evolve and renew itself To effectively serve a changing and growing community with our core values Our Values Our Values are the guiding principles which govern the actions of the West Scarborough Neighbourhood Community Centre: Interdependence We believe in the interdependence of individuals, families, and the community at large. Quality Service We are driven by the primacy of service with dignity and respect. Voluntarism We promote and facilitate volunteer involvement

Kinsmen Place Lodge is a 144-bed home providing care for seniors whose complex health care needs mean they can no longer live safely on their own. It is a not-for-profit organization funded in part by Fraser Health Authority and by the residents who live here. Since 1975, we have been providing 24-hour personal nursing care and support in a home-like residential setting that values respect, dignity, and individual choices. With your support, we will be able to expand our programs and continue to improve the quality of life for residents in our care. Kinsmen Place Lodge Website: www.kinsmenplace.org

All of our services we provide are free, and include: Pregnancy Tests Options Peer Counselling Doula Services Adoption Referrals Community Referrals Post-Abortion Peer Counselling Sexual Integrity Community Education

Our Vision A Winnipeg where community life flourishes.

Women’s College has a long history of generous support from many committed and dedicated friends. Without you, our accomplishments would not be possible. Donor support makes a real difference, ensuring that Women’s College continues to provide the highest quality of patient care now, and embraces its role as the only hospital in Ontario with a primary focus in women's health and the province's only academic ambulatory care hospital. Donate, volunteer, get involved – join our Foundation family in support of Women’s College!

We are a feminist community health clinic in Winnipeg, MB. Since 1981, we've offered a range of client-centred services for women of all ages. We also provide services to males through our Teen Clinics & the Provincial Eating Disorder Prevention & Recovery Program. We emphasize prevention, education and choice. We design our programs and services to encourage and empower people to take charge of their own health. We provide medical and counselling services, health education and information, and undertake advocacy and research on women's health issues. We also train and mentor volunteers in several programs to provide direct service and information to our clients and community members.

The CIBC World Markets Children's Miracle Foundation is dedicated to helping prepare Canadian children at risk or in need for future success through donations to improve their health, education and well-being.

Woodview Children's Centre is an accredited children's mental health centre that provides a comprehensive range of services for children and youth and their families. We operate a variety of programs to meet community needs in Brant, Halton, and Hamilton. We are a not for profit charitable corporation administered by a Board of Directors and funded by the Ministry of Children and Youth Services. We provide service to children, youth and their families with social, emotional, psychological and/or psychiatric difficulties. Woodview also provides services to children, youth and young adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder and Asperger's Syndrome.

YANA was founded in 1986 by Sandra Williams after her family experienced the financial and emotional devastation of having a very sick child who required long-term treatment in Vancouver. YANA continues to ensure that families in the Comox Valley are not alone when dealing with medical issues for their children and believes that when a child is ill the whole family requires care. YANA provides financial support so families can stay focused on the health and wellness of their child. YANA maintains four fully furnished apartments within walking distance of Children’s Hospital and also assists with finding and funding accommodation in alternate treatment destinations. In addition to providing accommodation, YANA provides funding to help with costs of travel, food, parking and unexpected expenses. YANA also provides St. Joseph’s Hospital with funds to make available to Comox Valley families who have a child or an expecting mother who requires emergency transfer to another hospital.