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Provide leadership and funding for research, advocacy and solutions to improve the quality of life for Canadians affected by arthritis. Arthritis Society Canada has been setting lives in motion for over 65 years, and is dedicated to a vision of living well while creating a future without arthritis. Arthritis Society Canada is a bilingual national organization with a network of offices across the country. An 18-member national board provides governance oversight and is responsible for setting the strategic priorities of The Society. The voluntary board includes members recruited from across Canada, as well as representatives from each division.

The Ukrainian World Congress (UWC) is the international coordinating body for Ukrainian communities in the diaspora representing the interests of over 20 million Ukrainians. The UWC has member organizations in 33 countries and ties with Ukrainians in 14 additional countries. Founded in 1967, the UWC was recognized in 2003 by the United Nations Economic and Social Council as a non-governmental organization (NGO) with special consultative status.

There has been some progress when it comes to treating ovarian cancer but there is a long way to go to ensure a woman diagnosed with ovarian cancer has similar outcomes as women with other cancers. There are many ways you can help.

Programs offered are free of charge and responsive to the needs of the community. Staff, volunteers and neighbours work together to identify and discuss issues and concerns, develop and provide services and programs to meet the needs of the community, and promote community participation.

The Clarendon Foundation (Cheshire Homes) Inc. provides self-directed attendant services to persons with a physical disability who wish to live independently in the community. Priority of selection and service will be given to individuals who are employed, at school, or involved in community activities on a full or part-time basis.Clarendon's front-line staff team consists of Personal Care Attendants and Housekeepers. All Personal Care Attendants are trained as Personal Support Workers (PSWs). Each site cluster has a Manager of Assisted Living, as well as a Weekend and On-Call Manager.The services provided include assistance with bathing, dressing, personal care, cooking, shopping, housekeeping and laundry, and escort. Our services are provided, as needed, throughout the twenty-four (24) hour day, 365 days per year. Services are provided on the basis of pre-booked visits or on-call assistance, as needed.

For over 25 years East York East Toronto Family Resources (EYET) has worked to strengthen the quality of life for children and families. Today, we are a valued multi-service agency and a registered charity enriching the lives of those we serve and the communities and neighbourhoods in which our programs and services are based.Every year, thousands of children and adults attend our child and family drop-ins, parenting education programs, child care centres, prenatal nutrition and education programs. Families and individuals turn to us for support to find and maintain housing, access food and other essentials of life.

For over 25 years East York East Toronto Family Resources (EYET) has worked to strengthen the quality of life for children and families. Today, we are a valued multi-service agency and a registered charity enriching the lives of those we serve and the communities and neighbourhoods in which our programs and services are based. Every year, thousands of children and adults attend our child and family drop-ins, parenting education programs, child care centres, prenatal nutrition and education programs. Families and individuals turn to us for support to find and maintain housing, access food and other essentials of life. By working in close collaboration with community partners, participants, clients, volunteers and members, we are able to quickly identify emerging community needs and respond with new, innovative and meaningful programs to fill the gaps.

Since 1975, our combined services with a winning team of 100 employees and a devoted group of 500 volunteers have worked together to assist over 6500 residents in our communities on an annual basis.