Open Directory - Regional: North America: Canada: Society and Culture: Organizations
See also: This category in other languages: - Grants dreams to critically, chronically and terminally ill children up to age 18 across Canada. Includes foundation information, ways to give, upcoming events, and how to refer a child. - One of 25 world wide chapters. List membership profiles, call for election of officers and gives information about the AITAA. - A network of clubs whose common objective is to strengthen Canada by providing forums that promote understanding and pride in being Canadian. - A registered charity and Canada's largest volunteer-run child safety organization. Over 500,000 volunteers from coast to coast help to make communities safer for everyone. - A non-governmental, non-sectarian, not-for-profit charitable organization dedicated to helping the poor in developing regions and to providing relief to victims of natural disasters and violent conflicts. - The Professional Institute of the Public Service of Canada. Newsletters, recent events, minutes of various meetings. Online membership application. - Dedicated to maintaining high standards for Planning Technicians and other related planning professions. Features information on membership, employment, and educational opportunities. - A source of information on the nonprofit and voluntary sector, including size and scope of the sector and also funds research into volunteering and volunteerism. - A coalition of Canadian organizations working on the frontlines of social justice, humanitarian aid and economic development, in Canada and in the developing world. Features related news articles. - National, non-profit organization which focuses on issues of social and economic security. - Serves as a centralized grain banking and distribution system to alleviate world hunger. - A non-profit facility dedicated to providing educational programs and technical activities in support of market development and promotion of world markets for Canada's grains, oilseeds and special crops. - A national information network for farmers, gardeners and consumers. COG promotes organic foods through national publications and events, and through memberships in local chapters. - Membership organization for Canada's network of community foundations, to help enable them to support local community programs. - A reunion site for CIASP, which sent members to Hidalgo Mexico in the 1960's. Includes the story of the organization and memories of its participants. - Private, federally chartered non-profit organization devoted to encouraging Canadians - particularly young ones - to volunteer, participate, invent, create and generally have fun celebrating diversity as Canadians. - Promotes military and civilian marksmanship, the sport of shooting and the safe handling of firearms. Latest news, match results and information about related legislation. - Awarded by Prince Philip to outstanding young Canadians. - Description with links to specialized regional services and community-based programs in a national network of agencies. - An umbrella organization of community service clubs for men and women, covering Alberta, Northeastern BC and the Northwest Territories. - Mission is to stop impaired driving and to support victims of this violent crime - Grants wishes of children with serious medical conditions. Includes stories, donations, events, promotions, and how to refer a child. - A global alliance of organizations supporting the involvement of nongovernmental organizations and civil society in multilateral negotiations. Organizational information, news, details of the MIF's annual and biennial conferences. - Works to improve the quality of life for multiple birth individuals and their families by managing peer support networks, area contacts, and communication. - A not-for-profit organization that provides strategic focus and direction for Canadian organizations to achieve excellence. Provides online information on applying and qualifying for the "Canada Award for Excellence". - Non-profit organization dedicated to cleaning up the world. - A non-profit research and development organization researching Ceramic Water Filter technology as part of a solution to waterborne disease. - Vancouver-based nonprofit society working to advocate the value, benefits, and difficulties in obtaining quiet. - Promotes the spread of knowledge respecting the peoples and countries of the Commonwealth, and provides information about its branch locations, activities and events. - Represents and promotes Canadian community networking movement at the national and international level. - An association of Canadian Information Technology (IT) professionals. - Non-profit international development organizations, establishing programs in food security/ biodiversity, desertification, climate change and poverty alleviation. - Represents and advocates volunteerism in Canada. Includes resources, information, and a directory of volunteer organizations.
