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Neworld Theatre is an award-winning, Vancouver-based theatre company that creates, produces and tours new plays and performance events. We tell stories that reflect Canada's diversity in the broadest sense – cultural, linguistic, social and economic. We use popular forms to examine our lives in the context of who counts, who doesn't, and what our relationship is to the people we may think we aren't. Since 1999, Neworld has won more than 19 Jessie Richardson Theatre Awards (from over 70 nominations), the Alcan Performing Arts Award, the Vancouver Sun Innovation Award, the Seattle Times Footlight Award, the Canada Council Theatre for Young Audiences Award. Neworld's productions have been seen in major festivals across North American and in Europe. These include Winners and Losers, How Has My Love Affected You, The Idiot, the PodPlays series, Peter Panties, Ali and Ali and the aXes of Evil, Mixie and the Halfbreeds, Adrift, Crime and Punishment and Asylum of the Universe.

Because there are still too many teens dropping out of school...Through the Driving Your Success program, the TRIOOMPH Foundation encourages and motivates students to roll up their sleeves and finish their high school or vocational education. Driving Your Success is: • Support for existing stay-in-school initiatives • Mentors and mentor-drivers from business and professional circles dedicated to serving as a source of inspiration for young participants • An opportunity for students to achieve their academic and personal goals, become a Prix TRIOOMPH recipient and take part in a TRIOOMPH-ant day of learning first-hand about the world of motorsports

Founded in 1989, Scientists in School is a leading science education charity that delivers in-class, hands-on science, technology, engineering, mathematics (STEM) and environmental workshops to Kindergarten to Grade 8 children. Our workshops enrich STEM curriculum through real-world, investigative activities, specialized materials and equipment, and highly-trained local presenters who are scientific role models. Donations to Scientists in School help us to do things such as subsidize workshop costs for schools, offer complimentary workshops to school and community groups servicing low-income neighborhoods, fill presenter kits for our workshops with specialized materials and equipment, train presenters, develop new workshops, revise existing workshops and expand our program into new regions and communities.

To seek out, explore and execute, to the best of our ability, the fullest potential in each and every child. To achieve this objective, we provide for the day-to day needs, education and extra-curricular activities in order to fulfil or exceed the expectations of life. Our children will be representatives of the societies from which they come and, hopefully, one day will impart their knowledge upon those societies. It is our intent to educate children between the ages of 6 and 18 years and to provide them with the fundamentals required to pursue a professional career.

The Chilliwack Learning Community Society builds relationships and partnerships to better meet the learning needs of all community members, to make possible the successful learning, development and growth of the individual, the family and the community.

The WMCT Foundation was established in 2000 with the goal of promoting classical chamber music by supporting the career of Canadian classical musicians, and classical music organizations, both in Toronto and across Canada. The Foundation meets its goals by funding the initiatives of the Women’s Musical Club of Toronto, ensuring the WMCT’s financial stability. The Foundation’s priority in fulfilling its mission is to enhance the financial stability of the Women’s Musical Club of Toronto through the funding of various initiatives including: • The WMCT’s scholarships at the Faculty of Music, University of Toronto, and The Royal Conservatory of Music • The Career Development Award, worth $15,000, awarded every three years to a young Canadian musician on the threshold of a professional career • Sponsorship of concerts in the WMCT Music in the Afternoon concert series which provides performance opportunities for young Canadian chamber musicians.

We believe in community investment that lasts forever. We see a community that is smart, caring, creative, safe, green, fun, but most of all ... vital. Vitality is the unique spirit that flourishes when people believe their community holds possibilities for everyone. It is put into action by people coming together, getting involved in community issues, and providing philanthropic support for causes and organizations. Let us help you create your legacy. If you are making a donation to a specific Fund online, please select Donate Now and choose the Fund from the drop down menu. If you do not see the Fund listed, please type the name of the Fund in the Message/Instruction box. If you prefer to make a donation by cheque, please make it payable to the Guelph Community Foundation and indicate the Fund name in the memo field. Cheques should be mailed to: Guelph Community Foundation, PO Box 1311, Guelph, ON N1H 6N6. Thank you!

Located in Blackhead Village, near Cape Spear, is this beautifully restored one room school and church, originally constructed in 1879. Our friendly guide will show you the school bell that the teacher would ring to summon the children to class and the wooden desks. A wealth of history is stored in the genealogy exhibit which also includes a self guided walking tour. Relax on the bench in the yard. In the spring, a scattered iceberg can be seen in the Bay.

We continually spark curiosity and nurture the needs of generations of interests.

The Minerva Foundation for BC Women offers those who share a commitment to the advancement of women an opportunity to donate through the internet using a secure server and your credit card. Your gift to the Minerva Foundation for BC Women helps open doors, create confidence where none existed and acts as a conduit to success to hundreds of women in British Columbia. For more information on how your gift can make a difference, contact 604.683.7635 or email [email protected]

For 30 years the society has successfully staged professional-quality performances of Gilbert and Sullivan's Victorian era comic operas. Each spring, we stage a full scale auditioned production, complete with professional orchestra. Smaller scale productions are mounted each fall and can take the performers "on the road" to nearby communities. Our concert group has also performed in retirement homes, malls, garden parties, churches and even a castle! For further information see our website: www.gilbertandsullivanvictoria.ca

The purpose of BLF (Bibles and Literature in French) is to glorify God through providing Christian materials to meet the needs of evangelism and discipleship in the French-speaking world.