Volunteer for Education and Literacy Groups in Canada

Book Buddies in Leamington or LaSalle
5950 Malden Road, LaSalle, Ontario

Book buddies is a literacy based program to give extra help to children 5-10 who struggle with reading. The program has volunteers paired up with children, and they read with them, play games and encourage their reading. Volunteers meet at the library for one hour a week, from July 2- Aug 28th.

Keywords: Education and Literacy · Children and Youth

Volunteer Profile of Book Buddies in Leamington or LaSalle

Book Buddies in Leamington or LaSalle
1 John Street, Leamington, Ontario

Book buddies is a literacy based program to give extra help to children 5-10 who struggle with reading. The program has volunteers paired up with children, and they read with them, play games and encourage their reading. Volunteers meet at the library for one hour a week, from July 2- Aug 28th.

Keywords: Education and Literacy · Children and Youth

Volunteer Profile of Book Buddies in Leamington or LaSalle

Boucher Institute of Naturopathic Medecine Society
435 Columbia St, Suite 300, New Westminster, British Columbia

The Boucher Institute is also home to the Boucher Naturopathic Medical Clinic. Providing first-rate natural health care for the whole family, the clinic equips our clinic interns with essential hands-on experience in the art and science of practicing naturopathic medicine. The Boucher Institute also proudly partners with four external community clinics which enable students to gain experience treating different patient groups using a range of treatment modalities.

Keywords: Health and Medicine · Education and Literacy · Adult Learning

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Bow Valley College
332 6 Ave SE, Calgary, Alberta

Bow Valley College! Since 1965, we've been helping people fulfill their dreams for a better education and a better career. And it's worked.

A dynamic and rewarding environment awaits you at Bow Valley College. The opportunity to transform your life and realize your potential is just a decision away. Now is the time.

Keywords: Education and Literacy · Adult Learning

Volunteer Profile of Bow Valley College

Bowen Island Public Library Foundation
Bowen Island Library, Bowen Island, British Columbia

The Bowen Island Public Library is located a minute's walk from the ferry terminal in Snug Cove in what is known as "The Old General Store". We are located at the corner of Government Road and Cardena across from the cenotaph at 430 Bowen Trunk Rd.

Keywords: Libraries · Education and Literacy

Volunteer Profile of Bowen Island Public Library Foundation

Bradford West Gwillimbury Friends of the Library
100 Holland Court, Bradford, Ontario

The Friends of the Library is an organization dedicated to promoting and providing services and equipment for the BWG Public Library. Fundraising activities include the semi-annual book sale, and the golf tournament in May. The funds raised by the Friends are used to provide author visits, concerts, and movies, and to support programming for Kids and Teens.

Keywords: Libraries · Education and Literacy

Volunteer Profile of Bradford West Gwillimbury Friends of the Library

Braemar House School Incorporated
36 Baxter Street, Brantford, Ontario

Braemar House School is a Charitable, not-for-profit educational institution dedicated to the delivery of Ontario Ministry of Education Curriculum.

Keywords: Education and Literacy · Children and Youth

Volunteer Profile of Braemar House School Incorporated

Brampton Public Library Board
65 Queen Street East, Brampton, Ontario

Brampton Library enriches the lives of Brampton residents by promoting literacy, and by providing access to recreational materials and information in a welcoming environment that fosters connections with others and with the community.

Keywords: Libraries · Education and Literacy

Volunteer Profile of Brampton Public Library Board

Brentwood College Association
2735 Mt Baker Road, Mill Bay, British Columbia

An independent university preparatory boarding school for boys and girls in grades 9 through 12 on Vancouver Island in Mill Bay, BC, Canada.

Keywords: Education and Literacy · Adult Learning

Volunteer Profile of Brentwood College Association

Brescia University College
1285 Western Rd, London, Ontario

Brescia University College is Canada's women's university. Since our inception in 1919, we've been committed to educating passionate, creative, intelligent women - like you - who want to lead boldly in a rapidly changing world.

Keywords: Education and Literacy · Adult Learning

Volunteer Profile of Brescia University College

Bridgepoint Health Research Institute
16 St. Matthews Road, Toronto, Ontario

For patients and their families living with complex health conditions, Bridgepoint is the expert partner that makes an active commitment to get them back to their lives.

Keywords: Science and Technology · Education and Literacy

Volunteer Profile of Bridgepoint Health Research Institute

Bridges Social Development
211 Varsity Estates Bay N.W., Calgary, Alberta

The values and approach were what made Bridges Social Development unique. The model was relatively simple: receive community invitation, complete needs assessment, and then develop a training team in Canada and send them to Yemen for 3-4 weeks to train local community members. At the core of this were strong relationships with community members in places like Yemen, India, and Oman, and also with Bridges Social Development's expert volunteer trainers who donated their time to run these training programs internationally.

Keywords: Women · First Nation and Aboriginal Peoples · Education and Literacy

Volunteer Profile of Bridges Social Development

Briercrest College and Seminary
510 College Drive, Caronport, Saskatchewan

Briercrest College and Seminary is a community of rigorous learning that calls students to seek the kingdom of God, to be shaped profoundly by the Scriptures, and to be formed spiritually and intellectually for lives of service. Briercrest College and Seminary also operates Caronport High School.

Keywords: Education and Literacy

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British Columbia Institute of Technology Foundation
3700 Willingdon Avenue, Burnaby, British Columbia

The BCIT Foundation secures gifts that support BCIT Schools in creating opportunities and enhancing the learning experience of our students.

Keywords: Education and Literacy · Adult Learning

Volunteer Profile of British Columbia Institute of Technology Foundation

Brockville Public Library
23 Buell Street, Brockville, Ontario

The staff at the Brockville Public Library are here to help you find books, information, and to assist you when you have questions or run into problems. Together we help to create a friendly and inviting atmosphere, each bringing and adding our own aptitudes and experiences to enrich the environment in which we serve.

Keywords: Libraries · Education and Literacy

Volunteer Profile of Brockville Public Library

Buddhist Education Foundation for Canada
300 Bathurst Street, Toronto, Ontario

The Buddhist Education Foundation of Canada is a charity incorporated in 2001 with the objectives of raising and accumulating funds for the purposes of funding Buddhism and related courses, Buddhist studies programs, and chairs and centres for Buddhist studies in Canadian universities.

Keywords: Religion · International · Education and Literacy · Arts and Culture

Volunteer Profile of Buddhist Education Foundation for Canada

Bulkley Valley Centre for Natural Resources Research and Management
1188 Main Street, Room 2, ground floor, Smithers, British Columbia

The Bulkley Valley Research Centre (BVRC) is an independent, not-for-profit society conducting high-quality, interdisciplinary research on natural and cultural resources. We create learning and extension opportunities for both our members and the community through workshops, conferences and other networking events, and support our community by promoting the region and investing locally. Our purpose is to provide the science required for sustainable resource management.

Keywords: Science and Technology · Education and Literacy

Volunteer Profile of Bulkley Valley Centre for Natural Resources Research and Management

Burlington Public Library
2331 New Street, Burlington, Ontario

The public library serves people of all ages and abilities in our community. Library volunteers help our staff provide much-needed services and popular programs, such as delivering books and movies to seniors' residences, running craft and Wii programs for youth, and helping with library projects as a Teen Advisory Board member, to name just a few.

Keywords: Libraries · Education and Literacy

Volunteer Profile of Burlington Public Library

Burlington Suzuki Association
5443 Robjen Rd, Burlington, Ontario

Dr. Suzuki, a Japanese violinist and humanitarian philosopher developed the Suzuki method. Dr. Suzuki believed that all children have the ability to play an instrument beautifully given the proper environment. Since 1979, the Burlington Suzuki Association has seen this theory proven over and over again.

Keywords: Education and Literacy · Children and Youth

Volunteer Profile of Burlington Suzuki Association

Bursary Fund of the Hastings and Prince Edward District School Board
156 Ann St, Belleville, Ontario

The Hastings and Prince Edward Learning Foundation raises funds to provide all students of The Hastings and Prince Edward District School Board with expanded opportunities for success.
The Hastings and Prince Edward Learning Foundation accomplishes its mission by working with volunteers, teachers, principals, school staff and donors to provide philanthropic support for an entire spectrum of enhanced learning opportunities for students.

Keywords: Education and Literacy · Children and Youth

Volunteer Profile of Bursary Fund of the Hastings and Prince Edward District School Board

Calgary French & International School Society
700 - 77th St SW, Calgary, Alberta

We are an educationally progressive, French immersion school with strong academics and a flourishing Spanish-language program. Cultural peace is cultivated through teaching UNESCO values and instilling a strong global perspective, in every grade.

Keywords: Education and Literacy · Children and Youth

Volunteer Profile of Calgary French & International School Society

Calgary Girls' School Society
6304 Larkspur Way SW, Calgary, Alberta

The Calgary Girls' School concept sprang into reality 10 years ago. Since then, CGS has grown rapidly from 180 students to 600 girls on two campuses, following a `one school' community philosophy. With its intent to create an engaging and meaningful educational experience for girls and young women, CGS helps girls develop leadership and problem-solving skills, and a strong voice for issues that are important personally, in their community and in the world at large.

Keywords: Education and Literacy · Children and Youth

Volunteer Profile of Calgary Girls' School Society

Calgary Reads
4105 - 26 Avenue S.E., Calgary, Alberta

Calgary Reads acts as a bridge between home and school, working to create communities where reading matters. We engage corporate partners, champions, networks and systems (including education and health care) in this process. Find free literacy-building and reading resources including games and books, and learn about our many programs and initiatives.

Keywords: Education and Literacy · Children and Youth

Volunteer Profile of Calgary Reads

Calgary Roman Catholic Separate School District No. 1
1000 5 Ave SW, Calgary, Alberta

CCSD is the largest Catholic school district in Alberta, serving more than 53,000 students in 105 schools located in Calgary, Airdrie, Cochrane, Chestermere and the Municipal District of Rocky View.

Keywords: Education and Literacy · Children and Youth

Volunteer Profile of Calgary Roman Catholic Separate School District No. 1

Cambridge Public Library
1 North Square, Cambridge, Ontario

To establish a community led, broad based cultural institution built around knowledge transfer, reading and art with a focus on ideas, learning, creativity and intellectual stimulation.

Keywords: Libraries · Education and Literacy

Volunteer Profile of Cambridge Public Library

Campbell River Community Literacy Association
740 Robron Rd, Unit 123A, Campbell River, British Columbia

Campbell River Community Literacy Association helps people improve their literacy.

Keywords: Education and Literacy · Adult Learning

Volunteer Profile of Campbell River Community Literacy Association

Camrose Public Library
4710 - 50 Ave, Camrose, Alberta

Our Vision is to provide excellent library services to the residents of the City of Camrose and the surrounding communities.

Our Mission is to be a contributor to early literacy and lifelong learning while providing modern, efficient services in a comfortable and appealing environment.

Keywords: Libraries · Education and Literacy

Volunteer Profile of Camrose Public Library

Canada Institute of Linguistics
7600 Glover Rd, Langley, British Columbia

The Canada Institute of Linguistics trains linguists, translators and trainers so that all people may have access to the Bible in their own language.

Keywords: Poverty · Education and Literacy

Volunteer Profile of Canada Institute of Linguistics

Canadian Academy of Endodontics Endowment Fund
400 St. Mary Avenue, Suite 301, Winnipeg, Manitoba

Our goal is to advance the art and science of endodontics by providing learning experiences through lectures, providing teachers of endodontics a forum for interaction, providing information and acting as a resource to dental governing bodies, and improving the health of the public.

Keywords: Health and Medicine · Education and Literacy

Volunteer Profile of Canadian Academy of Endodontics Endowment Fund

Canadian Association for Irish Studies
Saint Mary's University, Halifax, Nova Scotia

The Canadian Association for Irish Studies (CAIS) has been serving students of Irish culture for over thirty years, seeking to foster and encourage the study of Irish culture in Canada.

Keywords: Education and Literacy · Cultural Centres · Community Services

Volunteer Profile of Canadian Association for Irish Studies

Canadian Foundation for Dental Hygiene Research and Education
96 Centrepointe Drive, Ottawa, Ontario

The Canadian Foundation for Dental Hygiene Research and Education (CFDHRE) exists to develop a fund to enable / enhance dental hygiene research and education in Canada, in order to enhance the oral health and well-being of Canadians.

Keywords: Science and Technology · Education and Literacy

Volunteer Profile of Canadian Foundation for Dental Hygiene Research and Education

Canadian Health Libraries Association
Association des Bibliotheques de la sante du Canada
39 River Street, Toronto, Ontario

Established in 1976, CHLA/ABSC grew out of the efforts of the Canadian Group of the Medical Library Association and the Canadian Association of Special Libraries and Information Services. Today, CHLA/ABSC is a professional organization of approximately 350 individuals in the health sciences library field in Canada. Through its programs and publications CHLA/ABSC encourages the professional development of its members.

Keywords: Libraries · Education and Literacy

Volunteer Profile of Canadian Health Libraries Association

Canadian Institute of Food Science and Technology Scholarship Trust Inc
Institut canadien de science et technologie alimentaires
3-1750 The Queensway, Suite 1311, Toronto, Ontario

Founded in 1951, CIFST is the national association for food industry professionals. Its membership of more than 1200 is comprised of scientists and technologists in industry, government and academia who are committed to advancing food science and technology. The purpose of CIFST is to advocate and promote the quality, safety and wholesomeness of the food supply through the application of science and technology by linking food science professionals from industry, government and academia.

Keywords: Scholarships · Education and Literacy

Volunteer Profile of Canadian Institute of Food Science and Technology Scholarship Trust Inc

Canadian International Learning Foundation
Box 4791, Station E, Ottawa, Ontario

The Canadian International Learning Foundation (CanILF) is a volunteer-run registered Canadian charity which provides education and mentors educators in areas of the world affected by war, illness and poverty (at-risk areas).

Keywords: International · Education and Literacy

Volunteer Profile of Canadian International Learning Foundation

Canadian Library Association
Association Canadienne Des Bibliotheques
1150 Morrison Drive, Suite 400, Ottawa, Ontario

The Canadian Library Association / Association canadienne des bibliothŠques was founded in Hamilton, Ontario in 1946, and was incorporated under the Companies Act on November 26, 1947. CLA is a non-profit voluntary organization, governed by an elected Executive Council, which is advised by over forty networks and committees.

Keywords: Libraries · Education and Literacy

Volunteer Profile of Canadian Library Association

Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College
6100 Leslie Street, Toronto, Ontario

The Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College (CMCC) is a unique institution, founded in 1945 by chiropractors for chiropractors. Its founders envisioned a Canadian institution that would offer an excellent education, be a catalyst for developing a unified profession in Canada, conduct research to further the scientific basis of chiropractic, become the home for knowledge related to chiropractic and be the face of the Canadian profession to governments, third party payers and the general public.

Keywords: Education and Literacy · Adult Learning

Volunteer Profile of Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College

Canadian Mennonite University
500 Shaftesbury Boulevard, Winnipeg, Manitoba

Canadian Mennonite University is the result of the amalgamation of three colleges: Mennonite Brethren Bible College/Concord College (est. 1944); Canadian Mennonite Bible College (est. 1947); and Menno Simons College (est. 1989).

Keywords: Education and Literacy · Adult Learning

Volunteer Profile of Canadian Mennonite University

Canadian Organic Growers Inc
323 Chapel Street, Ottawa, Ontario

Canadian Organic Growers (COG) is a national charitable organization (13014 0494 RR0001) with members in all regions of Canada. COG is connected to the regions through eight regional Chapters, four affiliated organizations, and to the international organic community through membership in the International Federation of Organic Agriculture Movements (IFOAM).

Keywords: Science and Technology · Education and Literacy

Volunteer Profile of Canadian Organic Growers Inc

Canadian Parents for French Alberta Branch
15120 - 104 Avenue NW, Suite 211, Edmonton, Alberta

The Alberta Branch of CPF was founded in 1977 and incorporated as a non-profit society in 1978 in order to promote, support and enhance French immersion and core French programs throughout this province.

Keywords: Education and Literacy · Children and Youth

Volunteer Profile of Canadian Parents for French Alberta Branch

Canadian Parents for French British Columbia Chapter
409 Granville Street, Suite 623, Vancouver, British Columbia

CPF was founded in 1977 by parents who wanted to ensure that children would have the opportunity to become bilingual in the Canadian school system. Originally a small group of concerned parents who met in Ottawa, CPF has evolved into a proactive national network with 10 Branch offices and some 150 Chapters in communities nationwide.

Keywords: Education and Literacy · Children and Youth

Volunteer Profile of Canadian Parents for French British Columbia Chapter

Canadian Parents for French Manitoba Incorporated
101-475 Provencher Blvd., Suite 101, Winnipeg, Manitoba

Canadian Parents for French (CPF) is a national volunteer organization of adults who recognize the value of learning French and actively promote opportunities for young Canadians to learn and use French.

Keywords: Education and Literacy · Children and Youth

Volunteer Profile of Canadian Parents for French Manitoba Incorporated

Canadian Parents for French Nova Scotia Branch
8 Flamingo Drive, Halifax, Nova Scotia

Canadian Parents for French (CPF) is the national network of volunteers which values French as an integral part of Canada and which is dedicated to the promotion and creation of French-second-language learning opportunities for young Canadians.

Keywords: Education and Literacy · Children and Youth

Volunteer Profile of Canadian Parents for French Nova Scotia Branch

Canadian Parents for French Ontario
2055 Dundas St E, Suite 103, Mississauga, Ontario

Canadian Parents for French (Ontario) is a non-profit charitable organization and is the provincial Branch of our national organization, Canadian Parents for French.

Keywords: Education and Literacy · Children and Youth

Volunteer Profile of Canadian Parents for French Ontario

Canadian Parents for French Prince Edward Island
40 Enman Crescent, Royalty Center, Room 275, 2nd Floor, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island

CPF is dedicated to the promotion and creation of French-second-language (FSL) learning opportunities for youth in Canada.

Keywords: Education and Literacy · Children and Youth

Volunteer Profile of Canadian Parents for French Prince Edward Island

Canadian Parents for French Saskatchewan
115 2 Ave N, Suite 303, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan

Canadian Parents for French - Saskatchewan (CPF-SK) is part of the national network of volunteers who value French as an integral part of Canada and are dedicated to the promotion, creation and support of effective French-Second-Language (FSL) learning opportunities for youth in Canada.

Keywords: Education and Literacy · Children and Youth

Volunteer Profile of Canadian Parents for French Saskatchewan

Canadian Reformed School Association of Langley
21919 - 52nd Avenue, Langley, British Columbia

The Canadian Reformed School Association of Langley, Inc., operating the Credo Christian Elementary School is an 'offshoot' of the Canadian Reformed School Association of Surrey, B.C.

Keywords: Religion · Education and Literacy

Volunteer Profile of Canadian Reformed School Association of Langley

Canadian Safe School Network
229 Niagara Street, Toronto, Ontario

The Canadian Safe School Network (CSSN) is a national, not-for-profit, registered charitable organization with a mandate to reduce youth violence and make our schools and communities safer.

Keywords: Education and Literacy · Children and Youth

Volunteer Profile of Canadian Safe School Network

Canadian Society of Hospital Pharmacists
30 Concourse Gate, Unit #3, Ottawa, Ontario

The Canadian Society of Hospital Pharmacists (CSHP) is the national voluntary organization of pharmacists committed to patient care through the advancement of safe, effective medication use in hospitals and other collaborative healthcare settings.

Keywords: Science and Technology · Education and Literacy

Volunteer Profile of Canadian Society of Hospital Pharmacists

Canadian Society of Soil Science
La soci‚t‚ canadienne de science du sol
Pinawa, Manitoba

The Canadian Society of Soil Science (CSSS) is a non-governmental, non-profit organization for scientists, engineers, technologists, administrators and students involved in professional soil science.

Keywords: Science and Technology · Education and Literacy

Volunteer Profile of Canadian Society of Soil Science

Canadian Urban Institute Toronto
555 Richmond St West, Suite 402, Toronto, Ontario

The Canadian Urban Institute (CUI) was established in 1990 in Toronto as Canada's applied urban policy institute. CUI is a public good enterprise 95% funded through project work.
We provide applied research, education/training and communication to improve the processes and policies needed to make informed decisions about urban assets.

Keywords: Science and Technology · Education and Literacy

Volunteer Profile of Canadian Urban Institute Toronto

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