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Our trained volunteers provide palliative care services to residents of the Lower Sunshine Coast from Langdale to Egmont. Hospice volunteers are trained to provide support to individuals and families dealing with life threatening illness. For persons going through the grieving process we provide bereavement support as well. Our services can be provided in the home, hospital or other venue as required. Our funding comes from individuals in the community through programs like 'Lights of Life' in December, and several fundraising events held annually. Your personal contributions have an immediate and lasting effect, so please donate today - if you would like a receipt for tax purposes $25 is the minimum one time donation; $10/monthly.

Our goal is to always provide comfort with dignity and to enhance each individual's quality of life. Residential hospice care is focused on comfort and living life to the fullest. Bereavement services are also available to families and loved ones of ARCH residents.

The Shining Through Centre is located in a historic home in Woodbridge and is regarded as one of the premier sites in Ontario for support for children with Autism.

Our organization focuses on the needs of people living with ALS in Windsor-Essex and Chatham-Kent counties. We help provide information and equipment to meet the many challenges that ALS can present, and we support the research of Dr. Michael Strong and provide Studentship funding every year.

Young Adult Cancer Canada is a charitable organization dedicated to providing support to young adults (18-35) dealing with a cancer challenge as a patient or survivor. According to statistics, 7,000 young adults are diagnosed with cancer every year in Canada; that's 19 per day! YACC provides five support initiatives for young adults with cancer: Retreat Yourself, cancer retreats for young adult patients and survivors, Survivor Conferences, the RealTime Cancer Online Community, We Get It - a survivor support resource video and the Touch Yourself, Trust Yourself public education program. All donations to Young Adult Cancer Canada support the organization's programs for young adults with cancer.

Our programs provide children and adolescents who live with diabetes each and every day with the survival tools they need to achieve success in all areas of their lives and to maintain good health in the years to come. With our help, these children can grow to adulthood with greater awareness of the importance of proper management of their diabetes, greater confidence and self-esteem and the ability to live as healthy and productive adults. Empowering Youth in Transition to Persevere and Thrive Diabetes Hope Foundation provides financial assistance, encouragement and support at crucial points of transition in the lives of these children. Working closely with medical and health professionals specializing in youth and diabetes across Ontario, Diabetes Hope Foundation continues to respond to the changing needs of these youth by providing programs and support when and where they need it most. .

OASIS provides support group services to adults coping with severe vision loss. OASIS provides information and referral services and community education seminars to disseminate information about vision loss and coping techniques.

At The Gathering Together, we offer a compassionate and supportive environment where end-of-life guests and their families find solace and care. Our dedicated team arrange hospice services to ensure peace and assistance during this challenging period. Our services are provided free of charge. A loved one’s decline in health always presents challenges, and sometimes it creates demands that families do not feel prepared to handle. That’s where The Gathering Together comes in. We’re not an institution. We provide a comfortable home setting with day to day care and medications to your loved one, and where you, the family are welcome to stay and be with your special person.

The American Medical Women’s Association is an organization which functions at the local, national, and international level to advance women in medicine, advocate for equity, and ensure excellence in healthcare. We achieve this by providing and developing leadership, advocacy, education, expertise, mentoring, and strategic alliances.

CSD’s mission is to promote the general welfare, educational, moral, material, and social interests of the deaf and hard of hearing.

Renewing lives of adults with disabilities through authentic teaching in their homes and communities

Austin Smiles – The Austin Plastic Surgery Foundation is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to provide sustainable surgical care to children born with cleft lip and cleft palate both in Central Texas and Latin America.