Volunteer for Mental Health Organizations in Canada

Across Boundaries
51 Clarkson Avenue, Toronto, Ontario

Across Boundaries is a mental health centre that provides a range of support and services to people of color in the Greater Toronto Area who are experiencing severe mental health problems/serious mental illness. We employ a holistic approach to mental health care and operate within an anti-racism framework.

Keywords: Mental Health

Volunteer Profile of Across Boundaries

Across Boundaries: An Ethnoracial Mental Health Centre
51 Clarkson Ave., Toronto, Ontario

Across Boundaries is a mental health centre that provides a range of support and services to people of color in the Greater Toronto Area who are experiencing severe mental health problems/serious mental illness. We employ a holistic approach to mental health care and operate within an anti-racism framework.

Keywords: Mental Health · Health and Medicine

Volunteer Profile of Across Boundaries: An Ethnoracial Mental Health Centre

Adlerian Psychology Association of British Columbia
1818 West Broadway, Suite 230, Vancouver, British Columbia

We strive to enrich the community by offering parenting education and counselling services that benefits families, individuals, couples and businesses.

Keywords: Mental Health · Health and Medicine

Volunteer Profile of Adlerian Psychology Association of British Columbia

Adventure Place
155 Mcnicoll Ave, McNicoll Public School, Toronto, Ontario

Adventure Place is a child and family centre that provides prevention, early intervention, and treatment services to children and their families. We help children realize their full potential, including those with special needs.

Keywords: Mental Health · Family Support · Children and Youth

Volunteer Profile of Adventure Place

AMI Quebec
6875 Decarie Blvd, Suite 300, Montreal, Quebec

AMI-Quebec helps families manage the effects of mental illness through support, education, guidance, and advocacy.

Keywords: Mental Health · Family Support · Education and Literacy

Volunteer Profile of AMI Quebec

AnxietyBC
237 East Columbia St., Suite 103, New Westminster, British Columbia

AnxietyBC works with experts to increase awareness, promote education and improve access to current, evidence based resources on anxiety. We have many free of charge, self-help, downloadable resources to support management of anxiety for youth and young adults, adults, new mothers, and children.

Keywords: Mental Health · Health and Medicine

Volunteer Profile of AnxietyBC

BC Pets and Friends Society
306 - 255 West First Street, North Vancouver, British Columbia

Pets Visiting People Pets and Friends brings pet owners and their pets together with care facilities such as senior's care homes, hospitals, and hospices to provide the joy and comfort of pet visits to the residents and patients.

Keywords: Seniors · Mental Health · Health · Disabled · Animals

Volunteer Profile of BC Pets and Friends Society

British Columbia Schizophrenia Society
6011 Westminster Hwy, Suite 201, Richmond, British Columbia

The British Columbia Schizophrenia Society is a non-profit organization founded in 1982 by families and friends of people with schizophrenia. Since then, BCSS has grown into a province-wide family support system with 30 Branches, 11 Regional Coordinators, 3 Program Coordinators and over 1600 members.

Keywords: Mental Health · Health and Medicine · Disorders

Volunteer Profile of British Columbia Schizophrenia Society

British Columbia Schizophrenia Society, Victoria Branch
941 Kings Road, Victoria, British Columbia

BCSS Victoria provides services for people with mental illness, regardless of their diagnosis, and the people who care about them.

Keywords: Mental Health · Health and Medicine · Disorders

Volunteer Profile of British Columbia Schizophrenia Society, Victoria Branch

Broadway Youth Resource Centre
103 - 2780 East Broadway Street, Vancouver, British Columbia

The new Broadway Youth Resource Centre "Kwayatsut" building is also be the new home of the Broadway Youth Resource Centre where tenants can access community-based mental and physical health care; addictions services; household management and meal preparation; money management and community living skills.
Kwayatsut (K-why-ah-sote) is from the Coast Salish language. The word holds the meaning of seeking one's power or spirit quest. The building was named by Chief Ian Campbell from the Squamish Nation. Kwayatsut has 30 youth beds with specific units for youth who are most vulnerable to homelessness: aboriginal youth, LGBTQ youth, and youth leaving foster care.

Keywords: Mental Health · Homeless and Housing · First Nation and Aboriginal Peoples · Employment and Careers · Cultural Centres · Children and Youth · Addictions

Volunteer Profile of Broadway Youth Resource Centre

Burnaby Mental Wealth Society
6112 Sussex Avenue, Burnaby, British Columbia

The Burnaby Mental Wealth Society is a non-profit organization started by Mental Health Consumers in 1993. The Society operates their CLUBHOUSE - a psychosocial rehabilitation facility for adults with severe and persistent mental illness.

Keywords: Mental Health · Health and Medicine

Volunteer Profile of Burnaby Mental Wealth Society

Calgary Association of Self Help
1019-7th Avenue S.W., Calgary, Alberta

Calgary Association of Self Help provides client-centered, flexible services promoting the abilities of adults with a mental illness.

This is accomplished through our skill development, support counselling and social/recreational programs.

Keywords: Mental Health · Health and Medicine

Volunteer Profile of Calgary Association of Self Help

Canadian Mental Health Association Alberta Central Region 1991
5017-50th Ave, Red Deer, Alberta

The CMHA Central Alberta Region was founded in 1964. Like the other eight Alberta regional branches, we are separately incorporated as a non-profit charity and respond to grass root needs. Over the past thirty years we have played a major role in addressing the education, housing, income, and support needs of our community and the individuals with mental illness, brain injuries and addiction living in Central Alberta.

Keywords: Mental Health · Health and Medicine

Volunteer Profile of Canadian Mental Health Association Alberta Central Region 1991

Canadian Mental Health Association Calgary Region
105 - 12 Ave. SE, Suite 400, Calgary, Alberta

Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) - Calgary Region is part of Canada's most established national mental health organizations, the Canadian Mental Health Association. CMHA facilitates access to resources people require to maintain and improve mental health and community integration, build resilience and support recovery from mental illness and addiction.

Keywords: Mental Health · Health and Medicine

Volunteer Profile of Canadian Mental Health Association Calgary Region

Canadian Mental Health Association Champlain East Branch
329 Pitt Street, Cornwall, Ontario

Activities started in Cornwall in 1971, an official Steering Committee was formed in 1972 and programs started in 1973 under the name Mental Health/Cornwall. A charter of the Association was issued on May 30, 1974 to "Canadian Mental Health Association, Cornwall Branch".

Keywords: Mental Health · Health and Medicine

Volunteer Profile of Canadian Mental Health Association Champlain East Branch

Canadian Mental Health Association Chatham-Kent Branch
240 Grand Avenue West, Suite 100, Chatham, Ontario

As a leader and champion for mental health, CMHA Lambton Kent provides services and facilitates access to the resources people require to maintain and improve mental health. Our efforts promote community integration, build resilience, and support recovery from mental illness.

Keywords: Mental Health · Health and Medicine

Volunteer Profile of Canadian Mental Health Association Chatham-Kent Branch

Canadian Mental Health Association Cochrane Timiskaming Branch
330 Second Ave, Suite 201, Timmins, Ontario

The CMHA Cochrane-Timiskaming Branch is a value based agency belonging to a national organization comprised of 120 Branches and affiliated with a provincial network consisting of 35 Branches. The National Office and Ontario Division provide Branches with advocacy information, lobbying updates, social policy/research, and legislation proposals regarding mental health/mental illness.

Keywords: Mental Health · Health and Medicine

Volunteer Profile of Canadian Mental Health Association Cochrane Timiskaming Branch

Canadian Mental Health Association Edmonton Region
10045 111 Street, 800 Harley Court, Edmonton, Alberta

Canadian Mental Health Association - Edmonton Region (CMHA Edmonton) is a non-profit volunteer agency. It functions as a community centre promoting mental health. It works in partnership with other community agencies to educate about mental health and illness, to advocate for better conditions in the community, and to help people build strong supports for community life.

Keywords: Mental Health · Health and Medicine

Volunteer Profile of Canadian Mental Health Association Edmonton Region

Canadian Mental Health Association Grand River Branch
5420 Hwy 6 North, Suite J100, Guelph, Ontario

The Canadian Mental Health Association Waterloo Wellington Dufferin (CMHA WWD) provides a full care system for those with addictions, mental health or developmental needs. We serve everyone from children to adults to seniors, all under one roof.

Keywords: Mental Health · Health and Medicine

Volunteer Profile of Canadian Mental Health Association Grand River Branch

Canadian Mental Health Association Haldimand-Norfolk
395 Queensway West, Simcoe, Ontario

CMHA, Haldimand-Norfolk Branch has been providing community outreach services and affordable housing since 1988.

Keywords: Mental Health · Health and Medicine

Volunteer Profile of Canadian Mental Health Association Haldimand-Norfolk

Canadian Mental Health Association Haliburton Kawartha Pine Ridge
466 George Street, North, Peterborough, Ontario

To promote and support mental health recovery and wellness by working with individuals, families and community partners.

Keywords: Mental Health · Health and Medicine

Volunteer Profile of Canadian Mental Health Association Haliburton Kawartha Pine Ridge

Canadian Mental Health Association Lethbridge Region
426-6th Street South, Lethbridge, Alberta

CMHA Alberta Division was incorporated in 1955 and the Lethbridge Region established in 1965. Branch offices were established in Claresholm in 1983 and Pincher Creek in 1987. Claresholm branch closed in 1995. Pincher Creek Branch closed December 2012.

Keywords: Mental Health · Health and Medicine

Volunteer Profile of Canadian Mental Health Association Lethbridge Region

Canadian Mental Health Association Manitoba Division
4 Fort Street, Suite 100, Winnipeg, Manitoba

The CMHA Manitoba Division formed in 1956, and has since then taken a leadership role in mental health for almost 60 years throughout Manitoba.

Keywords: Mental Health · Health and Medicine

Volunteer Profile of Canadian Mental Health Association Manitoba Division

Canadian Mental Health Association New Brunswick Division
403 Regent Street, Suite 202, Fredericton, New Brunswick

As the nation-wide leader and champion for mental health, CMHA facilitates access to the resources people require to maintain and improve mental health and community integration, build resilience, and support recovery from mental illness.

Keywords: Mental Health · Health and Medicine

Volunteer Profile of Canadian Mental Health Association New Brunswick Division

Canadian Mental Health Association Niagara Branch
15 Wellington St, St. Catharines, Ontario

The Canadian Mental Health Association Niagara is a not-for-profit, registered charity operated by a volunteer Board

Keywords: Mental Health · Health and Medicine

Volunteer Profile of Canadian Mental Health Association Niagara Branch

Canadian Mental Health Association North and West Vancouver Branch
260 West Esplanade, Suite 211, North Vancouver, British Columbia

Founded in 1918, The Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) is a national charity that helps maintain and improve mental health for all Canadians. As the nation-wide leader and champion for mental health, CMHA helps people access the community resources they need to build resilience and support recovery from mental illness.

Keywords: Mental Health · Health and Medicine

Volunteer Profile of Canadian Mental Health Association North and West Vancouver Branch

Canadian Mental Health Association Nova Scotia Division
63 King Street, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia

The Canadian Mental Health Association Nova Scotia [CMHA NS] Division is part of a nation-wide charitable organization that promotes the mental health of all and supports the resilience and recovery of people experiencing mental illness.

Keywords: Mental Health · Health and Medicine

Volunteer Profile of Canadian Mental Health Association Nova Scotia Division

Canadian Mental Health Association Ontario Division
180 Dundas Street West, Suite 2301, Toronto, Ontario

Founded in 1952, the Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA), Ontario, is a non-profit, charitable organization committed to making mental health possible for all.

Keywords: Mental Health · Health and Medicine

Volunteer Profile of Canadian Mental Health Association Ontario Division

Canadian Mental Health Association Oxford County Branch
522 Peel Street, Woodstock, Ontario

The Oxford County Branch of the Canadian Mental Health Association is one organization in a group of agencies and individuals working in partnership. The Oxford County Mental Health & Addictions Network identifies and plans for county mental health services and resources

Keywords: Mental Health · Health and Medicine

Volunteer Profile of Canadian Mental Health Association Oxford County Branch

Canadian Mental Health Association Peel Branch
250 Clarence Ave, Unit 5, Brampton, Ontario

For over 50 years, the Canadian Mental Health Association - Peel Branch (CMHA Peel) has been a pioneer in providing services for people with mental illness and educating Canadians about mental health issues.

Keywords: Mental Health · Health and Medicine

Volunteer Profile of Canadian Mental Health Association Peel Branch

Canadian Mental Health Association Richmond Branch
7351 Elmbridge Way, Richmond, British Columbia

We believe that the rehabilitation of people with mental illness must involve the whole person in a process of gradual acceptance into, and being embraced by, a community of mutuality, respect and opportunity. With this kind of support, men and women recovering from a mental illness can work and become fully participating members of their communities.

Keywords: Mental Health · Health and Medicine

Volunteer Profile of Canadian Mental Health Association Richmond Branch

Canadian Mental Health Association Saskatchewan Division
2702 12th Ave, Regina, Saskatchewan

CMHA SK is a volunteer-based organization which supports and promotes the rights of persons with mental illness to maximize their full potential; and promotes and enhances the mental health and well-being of all members of the community.

Keywords: Mental Health · Health and Medicine

Volunteer Profile of Canadian Mental Health Association Saskatchewan Division

Canadian Mental Health Association Shuswap Revelstoke Branch
433 Hudson Ave. NE, Salmon Arm, British Columbia

The Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA), founded in 1918, is one of the oldest voluntary organizations in Canada. Each year, it provides direct service to more than 100,000 Canadians through the combined efforts of more than 10,000 volunteers and staff across Canada in over 135 communities.

Keywords: Mental Health · Health and Medicine

Volunteer Profile of Canadian Mental Health Association Shuswap Revelstoke Branch

Canadian Mental Health Association Sudbury Branch
111 Elm St, Suite 100, Sudbury, Ontario

The Sudbury/Manitoulin Branch of the Canadian Mental Health Association received its charter from the Ontario Division of the Association in 1984. Through its Board of Directors, the Sudbury/Manitoulin Branch is responsible for all the affairs of the Association in the Sudbury/Manitoulin District.

Keywords: Mental Health · Health and Medicine

Volunteer Profile of Canadian Mental Health Association Sudbury Branch

Canadian Mental Health Association Swift Current Branch
170 4th Ave NW, Swift Current, Saskatchewan

CMHA Swift Current Branch embraces the psycho-social rehabilitation (PSR) model which empowers clients by encouraging their full participation in the services they choose. Recovery is a process and possible for all mental health clients.

Keywords: Mental Health · Health and Medicine

Volunteer Profile of Canadian Mental Health Association Swift Current Branch

Canadian Mental Health Association Thunder Bay Branch
200 Van Norman St, Thunder Bay, Ontario

An inclusive community that promotes emotional well being, human dignity and social justice where people are valued and opportunities in all aspects of life are available to everyone.

Keywords: Mental Health · Health and Medicine

Volunteer Profile of Canadian Mental Health Association Thunder Bay Branch

Canadian Mental Health Association Vancouver Fraser

Branch: Delta 4871 Delta Street, Delta, British Columbia

On April 1st, 2015, the Canadian Mental Health Association Delta Branch, Simon Fraser Branch and Vancouver-Burnaby Branch formally amalgamated and began operating as the Canadian Mental Health Association, Vancouver-Fraser Branch (CMHA-VF).

The offices currently in Burnaby, Delta, Maple Ridge, New Westminster and Vancouver will remain open and all of our programs will remain active. The three head offices of the CMHA-VF are in Delta, New Westminster and Vancouver.

Keywords: Mental Health · Health and Medicine

Volunteer Profile of Canadian Mental Health Association Vancouver Fraser

Canadian Mental Health Association Vancouver Fraser

Branch: Vancouver 2425 Quebec Street, Suite 110, Vancouver, British Columbia

On April 1st, 2015, the Canadian Mental Health Association Delta Branch, Simon Fraser Branch and Vancouver-Burnaby Branch formally amalgamated and began operating as the Canadian Mental Health Association, Vancouver-Fraser Branch (CMHA-VF).

The offices currently in Burnaby, Delta, Maple Ridge, New Westminster and Vancouver will remain open and all of our programs will remain active. The three head offices of the CMHA-VF are in Delta, New Westminster and Vancouver.

Keywords: Mental Health · Health and Medicine

Volunteer Profile of Canadian Mental Health Association Vancouver Fraser

Canadian Mental Health Association Vancouver Fraser

Branch: New Westminster 435 6th Street, New Westminster, British Columbia

On April 1st, 2015, the Canadian Mental Health Association Delta Branch, Simon Fraser Branch and Vancouver-Burnaby Branch formally amalgamated and began operating as the Canadian Mental Health Association, Vancouver-Fraser Branch (CMHA-VF).

The offices currently in Burnaby, Delta, Maple Ridge, New Westminster and Vancouver will remain open and all of our programs will remain active. The three head offices of the CMHA-VF are in Delta, New Westminster and Vancouver.

Keywords: Mental Health · Health and Medicine

Volunteer Profile of Canadian Mental Health Association Vancouver Fraser

Canadian Mental Health Association Windsor Essex County Branch
1400 Windsor Avenue, Windsor, Ontario

To enhance and promote the mental health of all persons and support the resilience and recovery of people experiencing mental illness in our community through education, prevention, advocacy and services.

Keywords: Mental Health · Health and Medicine

Volunteer Profile of Canadian Mental Health Association Windsor Essex County Branch

Canadian Mental Health Association York Region Branch
1091 Gorham St, Suite 300, Newmarket, Ontario

The Canadian Mental Health Association, York Region Branch was founded in 1984 and is dedicated to improving the quality of life for people with mental illnesses.

Keywords: Mental Health · Health and Medicine

Volunteer Profile of Canadian Mental Health Association York Region Branch

Canadian Psychological Association Foundation
Fondation De La Societe Canadienne De Psychologie
141 Laurier Avenue West, Suite 702, Ottawa, Ontario

To ensure CPA is meeting its mission, objectives and responsibilities, CPA is guided by a strategic plan that sets out clear goals and strategies for 2013-2018. CPA's strategic plan is founded on a vision that the science and practice of psychology has broad and deep relevance to public policy and the public good.

Keywords: Mental Health · Health and Medicine

Volunteer Profile of Canadian Psychological Association Foundation

Capital Region Mental Health & Addictions Association
65 Brunswick St, Victoria Health Center, Suite 292, Fredericton, New Brunswick

The Capital Region Mental Health & Addictions Association is a strong advocate for persons with mental illness and their families.

Keywords: Mental Health · Health and Medicine

Volunteer Profile of Capital Region Mental Health & Addictions Association

Casa Child, Adolescent and Family Mental Health
10011 - 109 Street, Suite 406, Peace Hills Trust Tower, Edmonton, Alberta

CASA Child, Adolescent and Family Mental Health is a major community-focused provider of mental health services for infants, children, adolescents and their families, located in Edmonton and serving central and northern Alberta.

Keywords: Mental Health · Health and Medicine

Volunteer Profile of Casa Child, Adolescent and Family Mental Health

Casa Foundation
10011 - 109 Street, Suite 406, Peace Hills Trust Tower, Edmonton, Alberta

The CASA Foundation was formed as a long term investment in the future mental health needs of our children, adolescents and their families in our community. The Foundation supports the ongoing development and delivery of programs and services provided by CASA as well as raises awareness of children's mental health issues.

Keywords: Mental Health · Health and Medicine

Volunteer Profile of Casa Foundation

Causeway Foundation
22 O'Meara Street, Ottawa, Ontario

Causeway has been assisting people with mental health issues and disabilities in the Ottawa region for more than 30 years

Keywords: Mental Health · Independence · Employment and Careers · Disabled

Volunteer Profile of Causeway Foundation

Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
1001 Queen Street West, Toronto, Ontario

The Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) is Canada's largest mental health and addiction teaching hospital, as well as one of the world's leading research centres in the area of addiction and mental health. CAMH combines clinical care, research, education, policy development and health promotion to help transform the lives of people affected by mental health and addiction issues.

Keywords: Mental Health · Health and Medicine

Volunteer Profile of Centre for Addiction and Mental Health

Chebucto Connections
52, 16 Dentith Road, Room 172, Community Wellness Centre, Halifax, Nova Scotia

We engage residents in making our community a healthy and vibrant place to live and work.

Keywords: Mental Health · Family Services · Education and Literacy · Community Services · Children and Youth

Volunteer Profile of Chebucto Connections

Children's Mental Health Ontario
Sante Mentale Pour Enfants Ontario
40 St Clair Ave E, Suite 309, Toronto, Ontario

Children's Mental Health Ontario (CMHO) represents and supports the providers of child and youth mental health treatment services throughout Ontario. Our core membership consists of more than 85 accredited community-based children's mental health centres that serve children and their families annually. Services are provided at no cost to clients.

Keywords: Mental Health · Health and Medicine

Volunteer Profile of Children's Mental Health Ontario

Coast Mental Health Foundation
293 East 11th Avenue., Vancouver, British Columbia

Coast Mental Health was created as a non-profit society in 1972 in response to a growing need in the community for services to assist people recovering from a serious mental illness. We operate in the Lower Mainland of British Columbia providing approximately 1200 people with supportive housing and 3500 clients living in the community with a wide variety of programs and services.

Keywords: Mental Health · Health and Medicine

Volunteer Profile of Coast Mental Health Foundation

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