FOOTPRINTS provides respite services for families with children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) in Durham Region. Established in 2004, this volunteer-driven, not-for-profit program is dedicated to providing respite care for children 13 years of age and under on a weekly basis in Durham Region. An outreach program of Dunbarton-Fairport United Church, the program is designed solely for benefit of the afflicted children and for the relief of their families. FOOTPRINTS relies on trained volunteers to care for the children under the guidance of a trained and qualified Program Supervisor.
Ontario is Canada's second largest province, covering more than one million square kilometres (415,000 square miles) - an area larger than France and Spain combined. The varied landscape includes the vast, rocky and mineral-rich Canadian Shield, which separates the fertile farmland in the south and the grassy lowlands of the north.
The Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) was initiated by the Seventh-day Adventist church, to follow Christ's example by being a voice for serving, and partnering with those in need.ADRA Canada is part of the ADRA network, which has a presence in approximately 125 countries. ADRA Canada also supports community projects in CanaADRA seeks to identify and address social injustice and deprivation in developing countries. ADRA invests in the potential of individuals through community development initiatives targeting Food Security, Economic Development, Primary Health and Basic Education. ADRA's emergency management initiatives provide aid to disaster survivors.
Are you a new immigrant or a refugee in Canada looking for assistance and guidance? Wadi Kaja Organization for Refugee And Immigrant Services in Scarborough, ON, is here for you. Call us!
Moving from home and settling in a new country can be challenging, especially if you do not know the language to communicate with or have no family or friends to turn to. Our volunteers at Wadi Kaja Organization for Refugee And Immigrant Services are dedicated to helping the refugees and new immigrants from various war-ridden and persecuted countries. We offer solutions that cover translation and counselling as well as housing, healthcare, employment and education assistance. Call us for details!