Community Knowledge Centre - Toronto Community Foundation

Right To Play's mission is to use sport and play to educate and empower children and youth to overcome the effects of poverty, conflict, and disease in disadvantaged communities. Through sports and games, we help children build essential life skills and better futures, while driving social change in their communities with lasting impact. Our ...

Ophea champions healthy, active living in schools and communities through quality programs and services, partnerships and advocacy and is led by the vision that all children and youth value and enjoy the lifelong benefits of healthy, active living. Ophea’s strategic goals are:

• To increase the knowledge and skills of leaders, so ...

Literature for Life (LfL) unleashes the intellectual potential of marginalized young mothers by building a culture of literacy and learning to overcome systemic barriers, thereby enabling them to invest in their own and their children's future. The program helps participants discover the joy and benefit of reading, thus allowing them to be ...

Native Women’s Resource Centre of Toronto supports urban Aboriginal women and children in the Greater Toronto Area.  Through individual support, programming, and cultural initiatives Aboriginal women gain self-sufficiency while building our collective capacity to make positive changes in our communities.

Story Planet is a non-profit organization that inspires young people to be creative and effective communicators. We believe that strong communication skills are key to future success.

We deliver writing and storymaking workshops, where we bring together professional writers and artists, as well as trained volunteers, to work ...

To perform the masterworks of classical and contemporary ballet for a wide public in Canada and abroad, constantly affirming our collective passion for the highest and most exacting standards of artistic excellence.

New Visions Toronto is a non-profit agency that provides residential services for individuals with developmental and/or physical disabilities. We believe that all individuals are capable of growth and change. They have the right to receive services and support while remaining a part of the community close to their family and ...

The Ontario Justice Education Network (OJEN), founded by Ontario’s three Chief

Justices in 2002, is a collaborative network of organizations devoted to promoting public understanding, education and dialogue to support a responsive and inclusive justice system

Objectives

1. Foster public understanding of the ...

MANDATE

The Power Plant is Canada’s leading public gallery devoted exclusively to contemporary visual art. It is a vital forum for the advanced artistic culture of our time that offers an exceptional facility and professional support to diverse living artists while engaging equally diverse audiences in their work. The Power Plant ...

The mission of Gilda's Club Greater Toronto is to ensure that all people impacted by cancer are empowered by knowledge, strengthened by action, and sustained by community. Emotional and social support is essential to a complete cancer care plan. Our innovative programs for men, women, children and their loved ones fill this gap in care. All ...