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411 Seniors Centre SocietyUnder the direction of the 411 Seniors Centre Society, the 411 Seniors Centre is a multicultural, proactive resource centre in downtown Vancouver where the community of members, volunteers and staff address seniors'' issues and concerns
About 411 Seniors Centre:
The 411 Seniors Centre is an easily accessible, multi-purpose social and recreational drop in facility for seniors.Centrally located in downtown Vancouver, the Centre offers a variety of programs, services and special projects for seniors. It also houses several Associate Members who directly or indirectly work with seniors.The Centre is directed by the 411 Seniors Centre Society, with a Board of Directors, a small staff and a number of volunteers.
Services:
411 Seniors Centre strives to provide top-notch programs and services to seniors. We offer over 40 free and low cost social, educational, recreational and drop-in programs including:
•Low cost trips and tours
•Low cost nutritional meals
•Free blood pressure and podiatrist clinics
•Annual Dental Screening Clinic.
•Low cost clothing, gift and household items
•Free information and referral services
•Free income tax preparation for low income seniors
•Assistance with will preparation
•Weekly radio programming, bi-monthly newsletter and other publications
•Advocacy and support
•Free video and book lending library
•Special Projects
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A Rocha CanadaA Rocha is an international conservation organization working to show God's love for all creation.
We work out our commitment to environmental action through community-based conservation projects, with a focus on science and research, practical conservation, and environmental education.
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Abilities Foundation of Nova ScotiaTo enable Nova Scotians with physical disabilities to enhance their quality of life by realizing their individual potential.
The Abilities Foundation of Nova Scotia enables Nova Scotians with physical disabilities to enhance their quality of life by realizing their individual potential.
ENABLE: Personal development through services and programs
ENHANCE: Quality of life by encouraging participation and inclusion
REALIZE: Individual potential through education, improved health, and independence
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Acclaim Health and Community Care ServicesAcclaim Health's mission is to provide people with quality, community-based, health care solutions.
Acclaim Health and Community Care Services is a non-profit, charitable organization dedicated to providing a broad spectrum of community health and support services.
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Adsum for Women & Children Adsum espouses a number of core values in its work in the community including the dignity, worth and potential of everyone; the importance of hope, security, self-esteem, choice and participation in the betterment of one's life; and our responsibility to advocate and care for one another.
Adsum for Women & Children is a non-profit, community based organization that has been active since 1983 in the Halifax region. Currently, Adsum operates three facilities that are dedicated to providing safe shelter and housing, services and support to female youth, women and children who are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless.
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Africa As One (AAO)AAO helps to catalyze the UN Millennium Development Goals.
Establish a higher level of Accountability, Transparency and Integrity.
Provide to the donor the ability to know where their funds are going.
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Alberta Easter Seals SocietyWith community support and collaboration, we provide resources and services that enhance the quality of life for individuals and their families with disabilities and special needs.
Since 1951, Easter Seals Alberta has served the needs of Albertans with disabilities and special needs. We work hard to make a difference for all Albertans and their families by providing direct services, programs, advocacy and public education.
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ALSAC-St. Jude's Children's Research HospitalSt. Jude is unlike any other pediatric treatment and research facility. Discoveries made here have completely changed how the world treats children with cancer and other catastrophic diseases. With research and patient care under one roof, St. Jude is where some of today's most gifted researchers are able to do science more quickly.
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Alzheimer Society of Alberta and Northwest Territories The Alzheimer Society of Alberta and Northwest Territories exists to:
- heighten awareness about Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias;
- provide support services for those affected;
- support research for a cause and cure.
The Alzheimer Society of Alberta and Northwest Territories (ASANT) exists to alleviate the personal and social consequences of Alzheimer's disease through the development, support and coordination of local societies and chapters and to promote the search for a cure through the development, support and coordination of education and research.
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Alzheimer Society of British ColumbiaThe Alzheimer Society of B.C. exists to alleviate the personal and social consequences of Alzheimer's disease and related dementias, to promote public awareness and to search for the causes and the cures.
The Alzheimer Society of B.C. (established in 1981) is a volunteer based, non-profit organization with a Provincial Office and Resource Centres located throughout the province.
We provide support services and education programs locally and provincially, and are connected nationally to the Alzheimer Society of Canada. These three levels work together to form a nationwide network of services to help Canadians who are affected by Alzheimer's disease and related dementias.
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Alzheimer Society of Canada / Société AlzheimerThe Alzheimer Society of Canada identifies, develops and facilitates national priorities that enable its members to effectively alleviate the personal and social consequences of Alzheimer's and related diseases, promotes research and leads the search for a cure.
The Alzheimer Society is the leading not-for-profit health organization working nationwide to improve the quality of life for Canadians affected by Alzheimer's disease and advance the search for the cause and cure. We are located in every province across Canada and in over 140 local communities.
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Alzheimer Society of ManitobaThe Alzheimer Society of Manitoba exists so that all Manitobans affected by Alzheimer’s disease or another dementia receive the help they need today and have hope for the future.
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Alzheimer Society of SaskatchewanTo alleviate the personal and social consequences of Alzheimer's disease and related disorders and to promote the search for a cause and a cure.
Incorporated in 1982, the Alzheimer Society Of Saskatchewan is a charitable organization that provides family support, education, and information, advocates for the best care possible for people with Alzheimer's disease and their caregivers, and supports research efforts into finding the cause and cure of Alzheimer's disease.
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Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders AssociationTo eliminate Alzheimer's disease through the advancement of research; to provide and enhance care and support for all affected; and to reduce the risk of dementia through the promotion of brain health.
The Alzheimer’s Association is the leading voluntary health organization in Alzheimer care, support and research.
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American Cancer SocietyThe American Cancer Society is the nationwide, community-based, voluntary health organization dedicated to eliminating cancer as a major health problem by preventing cancer, saving lives, and diminishing suffering from cancer, through research, education, advocacy, and service.
With chartered divisions throughout the country and over 3,400 local offices, the American Cancer Society (ACS) is committed to fighting cancer through balanced programs of research, education, patient service, advocacy, and rehabilitation. Select one of the areas below to learn more about ACS, our history, and our progress over time.
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