Volunteer for Disorder Organizations in Toronto

Heart and Stroke Foundation - Fondation des maladies du cour
2300 Yonge Street, Toronto, Ontario

The Heart and Stroke Foundation, a volunteer-based health charity, leads in eliminating heart disease and stroke and reducing their impact through the advancement of research and it application, the promotion of healthy living and advoacy.

Keywords: Health and Medicine · Disorders

Volunteer Profile of Heart and Stroke Foundation

Hemophilia Ontario
45 Charles St E, Suite 802, Toronto, Ontario

Founded in 1953, the Canadian Hemophilia Society (CHS) is a national voluntary health charity. Its mission is to improve the health and quality of life of all people with inherited bleeding disorders and ultimately to find a cure. Its vision is a world free from the pain and suffering of inherited bleeding disorders.

Keywords: Health and Medicine · Disorders

Volunteer Profile of Hemophilia Ontario

Kerry's Place Autism Services

Branch: Toronto Region 12A - 219 Dufferin St., Toronto, Ontario

Kerry's Place Autism Services has been committed to enhancing the quality of life of people with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) since 1974 by being leaders in developing and providing evidence-based supports; and by building capacity by sharing our knowledge.

Keywords: Health and Medicine · Disorders · Autism

Volunteer Profile of Kerry's Place Autism Services

March of Dimes
10 Overlea Blvd., Toronto, Ontario

To maximize the independence, personal empowerment and community participation of people with disabilities.

Keywords: Seniors · Education and Literacy · Disorders · Disabled · Children and Youth

Volunteer Profile of March of Dimes

MS Society of Canada - Societe canadienne de la sclerose en plaques
250 Dundas Street, W., Suite 500, Toronto, Ontario

To be a leader in finding a cure for multiple sclerosis and enabling people affected by MS to enhance their quality of life.

Keywords: Health and Medicine · Disorders

Volunteer Profile of MS Society of Canada

Multiple Sclerosis Society of Canada Ontario Division
175 Bloor Street E., Suite 700, Toronto, Ontario

The MS Society provides services to people with multiple sclerosis and their families and funds research to find the cause and cure for this disease. We have a membership of 17,000 and are the only national voluntary organization in Canada that supports both MS research and services. Since our founding in 1948, the core support of the MS Society has been from tens of thousands of dedicated individuals, companies and foundations in communities across Canada.

Keywords: Health and Medicine · Disorders

Volunteer Profile of Multiple Sclerosis Society of Canada Ontario Division

Muscular Dystrophy Canada - Dystrophie Musculaire Canada
2345 Yonge St, Suite 900, Toronto, Ontario

In 1954, a small group of parents with boys affected by muscular dystrophy came together to form the Muscular Dystrophy Association of Canada (later renamed Muscular Dystrophy Canada), to further research into the causes of neuromuscular disorders. Dr. David Green, co-founder of Muscular Dystrophy Association of Canada, had to face the challenge of introducing the Association into a market many felt was already overrun with charities.

Keywords: Health and Medicine · Disorders

Volunteer Profile of Muscular Dystrophy Canada

Ontario Association of the Deaf
2395 Bayview Avenue, Toronto, Ontario

The Ontario Association of the Deaf (OAD) is Canada's oldest Deaf non-profit organization. For over 125 years, OAD placed special focus on educating and advocating in the interests of all Deaf Ontarians.

Keywords: Health and Medicine · Disorders

Volunteer Profile of Ontario Association of the Deaf

Ontario Lung Association
18 Wynford Drive, Suite 401, Toronto, Ontario

The Lung Association, one of Canada's longest standing, most respected not-for-profit health promotion organizations, is a leader in the prevention and control of chronic lung disease, asthma, tobacco cessation and prevention, and air quality and its effects on lung health.

Keywords: Health and Medicine · Disorders · Cancer

Volunteer Profile of Ontario Lung Association

Osteoporosis Canada - Osteoporose Canada
1090 Don Mills Road, Suite 301, Toronto, Ontario

Osteoporosis Canada, a registered charity, is the only national organization serving people who have, or are at risk for, osteoporosis. The organization works to educate, empower and support individuals and communities in the risk-reduction and treatment of osteoporosis.

Keywords: Health and Medicine · Disorders

Volunteer Profile of Osteoporosis Canada

Ride for Sight
890 Yonge Street, 12th Floor, Toronto, Ontario

Ride for Sight is the longest running motorcycle charity fundraiser in Canada; the first ride began in 1979 in Central Ontario. Each regional Ride has its own unique features. Annual Ride for Sight weekend celebration events are supported in part by generous corporate sponsorship and are organized by volunteer Ride for Sight Planning Teams. While Ride for Sight participants are primarily comprised of motorcyclists -- volunteers, fundraisers and supporters also include non-motorcyclists and families affected by retinal diseases.

Keywords: Sports and Recreation · Disorders

Volunteer Profile of Ride for Sight

Silent Voice Canada Inc.
50 St. Clair Ave East, Suite 300, Toronto, Ontario

Silent Voice is a not-for-profit charitable organization founded in 1975. We are the only organization in the GTA offering community and family-based support to Deaf children and adults in American Sign Language(ASL). We provide social-recreational programs in ASL for Deaf children and their hearing brothers and sisters and we teach hearing family members the language of ASL.

Keywords: Health and Medicine · Disorders

Volunteer Profile of Silent Voice Canada Inc.

Skate4Cancer
109 Pears Ave, Toronto, Ontario

When Rob Dyer first decided to skateboard from L.A. to Toronto to raise awareness for cancer, he had no idea that the journey would continue a whole lot further and for way longer. Since the creation of Skate4Cancer, Rob has headed up two more major projects contributing to the evolution of his organization. It's been a cool transition to witness, and here's how it went down.

Keywords: Sports and Recreation · Health and Medicine · Disorders

Volunteer Profile of Skate4Cancer

Spina Bifida and Hydrocephalus Association of Ontario
555 Richmond Street West, Suite 1006, Toronto, Ontario

For over 40 years, the Spina Bifida & Hydrocephalus Association of Ontario (SB&H), has been committed to making a positive difference in the lives of individuals with spina bifida and/or hydrocephalus.

Keywords: Health and Medicine · Disorders

Volunteer Profile of Spina Bifida and Hydrocephalus Association of Ontario

The Arthritis Society - La Societe D'arthrite
393 University Ave, Suite 1700, Toronto, Ontario

The Arthritis Society is dedicated to a vision of living well while creating a future without arthritis. The Society is Canada's principal health charity providing education, programs and support to the over 4.6 million Canadians living with arthritis.

Keywords: Health and Medicine · Disorders

Volunteer Profile of The Arthritis Society

The Arthritis Society - La Societe D'arthrite

Branch: Ontario Division 393 University Ave, Suite 1700, Toronto, Ontario

The Arthritis Society is dedicated to a vision of living well while creating a future without arthritis. The Society is Canada's principal health charity providing education, programs and support to the over 4.6 million Canadians living with arthritis.

Keywords: Health and Medicine · Disorders

Volunteer Profile of The Arthritis Society

The Foundation Fighting Blindness
890 Yonge St, 12th Floor, Toronto, Ontario

The Foundation Fighting Blindness is leading the fight against blindness by advancing retinal disease research, education and public awareness. Since 1974 it has contributed more than $25 million to groundbreaking eye research taking place at universities and hospitals across the country.

Keywords: Health and Medicine · Disorders

Volunteer Profile of The Foundation Fighting Blindness

The Hospice for Eating Disorders of Toronto
87 Spadina Road, Toronto, Ontario

At Sheena's Place we offer hope and support to individuals aged 17 and over, families and friends affected by eating disorders by providing a wide range of professionally facilitated support groups and services. We are committed to inspiring hope, reducing stigma, raising awareness and offering meaningful help and information at all stages of recovery.

Keywords: Health and Medicine · Disorders

Volunteer Profile of The Hospice for Eating Disorders of Toronto

The Myalgic Encephalomyelitis Association of Ontario
170 Donway West, Suite 402, Toronto, Ontario

The Myalgic Encephalomyelitis Association of Ontario was founded in 1990 when a group of concerned citizens realized that there was no support for those afflicted with M.E./ CFS. We are a registered charity. Our Charitable Number is 89226 7568 RR0001.

Keywords: Health and Medicine · Disorders

Volunteer Profile of The Myalgic Encephalomyelitis Association of Ontario

The Sanfilippo Children's Research Foundation
41 Gwendolen Avenue, Toronto, Ontario

Children with Sanfilippo syndrome are missing an essential enzyme that breaks down sugars, resulting in a build-up in the brain and other organs, ultimately stopping development and causeing hyperactivity, sleep disorders, seizures, loss of speech & mobility, mental retardation, and dementia. Most children do not live to adulthood.

Keywords: Health and Medicine · Disorders

Volunteer Profile of The Sanfilippo Children's Research Foundation

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