Funding.Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council The Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC) is an arm's length Canadian federal funding agency.[1] Offering numerous funding programs with a 2006-2007 budget of CAN$306 million for grants and scholarships, and CAN$538 overall,[2] , Ottawa 613-944-4347 Belinda Leach, University of Guelph The University of Guelph is a medium-sized university located in Guelph, Ontario, established in 1964. While the U of G offers degrees in many different disciplines, the university is best known for its focus on life sciences, based in part on a long-standing history of : team of 20 Canadian researchers and community organizations will identify the unique challenges of rural women, and examine better approaches to meeting those needs and getting their voices heard. 1 million$ 613-944-4347 Human Resources The fancy word for "people." The human resources department within an organization, years ago known as the "personnel department," manages the administrative aspects of the employees. and Skills Development 819-994-5559 Geezhtoojig Employment Training, Sudbury. To provide up to 500 unemployed Aboriginal individuals with employment services in the Sudbury and Manitoulin Island Manitoulin Island is a Canadian island in Lake Huron, the world's largest freshwater lake island. Geography and geology With an area of 2,766 km² (1,068 square miles), it is the 174th largest island in the world, and Canada's 31st largest island. area. Participants will receive employment counselling, assistance in developing a return-to-work action plan, employability workshops, and referrals to employment and training. $165,829 Skills for Change, Toronto. To operate the Dufferin Mall Dufferin Mall is a mall located near the Bloor St. and Dufferin St. intersection in Toronto. It is currently owned by Oxford Properties. It is located one block south of Dufferin subway station and across the street from Dufferin Grove Park. employment centre, a walk-in resource centre that will help 1,940 unemployed individuals find work. The Centre will provide individuals with access to current labour market information and resources related to employment opportunities. Participants will also have access to other materials and tools, such as computers, faxes, and electronic and print information, which will help them in their job search. Workshops will also be provided on writing a resume, interview skills, job searching, and networking through employer outreach. $337,087 Sioux-Hudson Employment Services, Sioux Lookout, ON. For an Employment Assistance Services project targeted to help 240 unemployed individuals to access valuable job search resources such as labour market information, the Internet, a job board, newspapers and brochures; the staff at the Resource Centre will assess new clients, help them to create a return-to-work action plan, and provide counselling, workshops and group information sessions, $145,644 John Howard Society The John Howard Society is a Canadian non-profit organization that seeks to develop understanding and effective responses to the problem of crime and prison reform It is named after John Howard. External links
The OPP is the largest police force in Ontario and the second largest in Canada. $1,848 Maison familiale de Valleyfield, QC. For 'Spectajeune 2005' project to help 10 youth facing barriers to employment, aged 16 to 30, who need help finding a job or returning to school. The youth will acquire skills by organizing a show that includes scriptwriting, handling production, and making the costumes and sets, promotion and advertising. The youth will participate in volunteer activities with various organizations to gain community experience. They will also carry out various job- and school-related tasks at the Agency. National Crime Prevention Strategy 877-302-6272 Promotion Economic Action and Community Health. A Response to Zero Tolerance The policy of applying laws or penalties to even minor infringements of a code in order to reinforce its overall importance and enhance deterrence. Since the 1980s the phrase zero tolerance has signified a philosophy toward illegal conduct that favors strict imposition of Policy--Phase II. $50,00 Toronto 416-740-9593 Parkdale Community Health Centre, Engaging Youth in Community Safety Theatre. $50,000 Toronto 416-537-2455 PARO: A Northwestern Ontario Women's Community Loan Fund. Ultimate High 2004: Thundering Women's Community Loan Fund $42,500 Thunder Bay 807-625-0328 Phoenix Centre for Children & Families. Pembroke Youth Centre Phase II $42,500 Pembroke 613-735-2374 x231 The Phoenix Centre for Children and Families. The Youth and Parenting Re-Thinking Program--Phase II $46,000 Pembroke 613-735-2374 x231 Quinte The Quinte (Kwin-tee) Region of the Canadian province of Ontario is comprised of several communities situated along the Bay of Quinte, which is an offshoot of Lake Ontario, one of the five Great Lakes. Destinations for Youth Mentoring for Youth at Risk. $32,000 Belleville 613-961-1616 St. Mathias Anglican Church on behalf of the Coldwater Community Outreach Centre Steering Committee. Coldwater Community Resource and Outreach Project $25,000 Coldwater 705-686-3663 Scarborough Women's Centre Rebuilding our Lives. $39,858 Scarborough 416-439-7111 Southwest Ontario Youth For Christ Youth for Christ is an international Christian ministry program that promotes youth evangelism and biblical Christianity. In the early 1940s, during World War II, many young men, mostly ministers and evangelists, were holding large rallies in Canada, the United Kingdom and . Community Outreach Project COP--$42,000 Woodstock 519-537-5219 Southwest Ontario Youth For Christ. Just Hangin'. $37,000 Woodstock 519-537-5219 Salvation Army Elgin County Community Needs for Youth. $36,600.00 London 519-872-6209 Salvation Army Kid-Z-own. $40,662 Scarborough 416-321-2654 Stratford Rotary Club Youth Resource Development Project --Phase II $36,820 Stratford 519-273-6297 Sexual Assault Centre of Brant brant or brant goose, common name for a species of wild sea goose. The American brant, Branta bernicla, breeds in the Arctic and winters along the Atlantic coast. . Youth Theatre Project. $50,000 Brantford 519-759-2424 Serve Canada Youth Service Organization. Stronger Selves, Stronger Lives $49,969 Toronto 416-933-2950 Services aux enfants et adultes de Prescott-Russell. Programme de sensibilisation a l'implantation d'activites parascolaires $50,000 Hawkesbury 613-632-1101 Sexual Assault & Violence Intervention Services of Halton. Youth Peer-Mentoring Project--Sexual Violence in the Media $44,355 Oakville 905-825-3622 Shouter's National Evengelical Spiritual Baptist International Faith Centre of Canada. Sister Speak $32,000 Scarborough 416-287-8672 Parent Action on Drugs. Peers, Parties and Violence Education: PAVE the way $35,200 Toronto 416-395-4970 SKETCH Mixed Media Drop-Ins, Phase II. $47,000 Toronto 416-516-5428 x32 Sioux Lookout Anti-Racism Committee, Youth Empowerment Project $48,403 Sioux Lookout 807-737-4711 Skyworks Charitable Foundation. Crisis Call Community Development Project--Phase I $50,000 Toronto 416-536-6581 Somali Teachers Association. Crime Alert Project $26,900 Ottawa 613-737-5115 x403 San Romanoway Revitalization Association, Teens in Action. $50,000 Toronto 416-739-7949 Trillium Foundation Ontario 800-263-2887 Canadian Co-operative Association The Canadian Co-operative Association (CCA) is a national association for co-operatives in Canada, representing more than seven million co-operative and credit union members from over 3,000 organizations. , Ontario Region. To produce a print and web based map of Ontario cooperatives and credit unions, in order to create greater awareness of and access to the sector, and to encourage network building throughout the sector. $48,600 over six months. The Canadian Foundation for the Study of Infant Deaths. To develop and implement a peer communication and training program aimed at preventing the Sudden Infant Death Syndrome sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) or crib death, sudden, unexpected, and unexplained death of an apparently healthy infant under one year of age (usually between two weeks and eight months old). in children of teen mothers. $228,500 over two years. Canadian Mental Health Association The Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) was founded on January 26, 1918 by Dr. Clarence M. Hincks and Clifford W. Beers. Originally named the Canadian National Committee for Mental Hygiene , Waterloo Regional Branch. To develop and implement a model for enhancing the opportunities and capacity of persons with serious mental health issues to acquire and sustain close relationships. $596,700 over three years. Canadian National Institute for the Blind The Canadian National Institute for the Blind (CNIB), founded in 1918, is a volunteer agency and charitable organization dedicated to assisting the integration of the blind and visually-impaired of Canada into mainstream society, to improve their condition, and to prevent , Ontario Division. Toward equipment and accessibility costs in the five-year redevelopment of Lake Joseph Centre, in order to ensure that children and adults with disabilities can continue to enjoy the recreational facility. $75,000 over two months. Canadian Women's Foundation / Fondation des femmes canadiennes. To enhance the operational capacity of the Women in Economic Development Consortium, which helps low-income women increase their economic self-sufficiency. $500,000 over five years. Central Ontario Branch of the Kidney Foundation of Canada The Kidney Foundation of Canada promotes organ donor awareness, and helps fund kidney/renal research at various hospitals across Canada. They have offices in most major cities in Canada. External links
Kidney disease is a general term for any damage that reduces the functioning of the kidney. Kidney disease is also called renal disease. and to their families from Aboriginal, Southeast Asian and African/Caribbean communities. $200,000 over two years. Centre ontarien de prevention des aggressions. To increase operational capacity and outreach capabilities, and to seek a diversified funding base to ensure long-term viability for this Francophone organization aimed at preventing violence against children and youth. $200,000 over three years. The Children and Youth Cultural Development Association. To develop and implement a communications strategy and to support ongoing board and organizational development. $95,000 over three years. Canadian International Development Agency The Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA) is a Canadian government agency which administers foreign aid programs in developing countries. CIDA operates in partnership with other Canadian organizations in the public and private sectors as well as other (CIDA CIDA Canadian International Development Agency CIDA Council for Interior Design Accreditation (Grand Rapids, MI) CIDA Centro de Información Documental de Archivos CiDA Certificate in Digital Applications ) 819-953-6238 $250,000 to the CARE Canada MBA MBA abbr. Master of Business Administration Noun 1. MBA - a master's degree in business Master in Business, Master in Business Administration Internship Program. The Program will provide Canadian university and college students, enrolled in an MBA program, with a 15-week cooperation placement in a developing country. This will provide interns with a critical understanding of the private sector, especially of non-formal micro-enterprises, in a developing country. Business students in developing countries would experience academic and practical approaches used by Canadian universities. Community Builders: Youth Volunteers Initiative c/o The YWCA YWCA abbr. Young Women's Christian Association YWCA n abbr (= Young Women's Christian Association) → Asociación f de Jóvenes Cristianas YWCA of Hamilton. To enhance the quantity and quality of youth volunteer opportunities by incorporating an asset-building framework in existing volunteer management cycle of community organizations in several parts of Ontario. $275,000 over three years. Community Foundations of Canada. For six inter-linked activities intended to strengthen accountability and build the capacity of Ontario's community foundations in their work with youth, the media, professional advisors, the community and neighbourhoods. $498,400 over 30 months. Community Legal Education Ontario. To hold a conference bringing together legal clinic staff and volunteers with people who provide social services outside the legal system to discuss building accessible responsive support systems for low-income groups. $90,900 over one year. The Dominion Institute. In support of the Memory Project, an educational program that captures the personal memories of WWII WWII abbr. World War II WWII World War Two veterans and shares them with Ontario youth through verbal discussions. $400,000 over two years. Federated Connected and treated as one. See federated database and federated directories. Women's Institute of Ontario. To expand the Rural Ontario Sharing Education (ROSE) Program to include at least eight new partnerships with health organizations for the Institute's volunteer health information program. $223,600 over two years. Fondation internationale PACE 2000. To expand the intergenerational in·ter·gen·er·a·tion·al adj. Being or occurring between generations: "These social-insurance programs are intergenerational and all network of videoconferences to other parts of Ontario. This organization links seniors and students in activities designed to promote health and well-being. $299,200 over three years. GirlSpoken: Creative Voices for Change. For a community-base collaborative project on adolescent girls' self-esteem that will deliver workshops in five Ontario communities, publish a book, create a website and hold a province-wide conference for service providers. $155,400 over two years Minister of State (Public Health) 613-941-8081 Native Men's Residence (Na-Me-Res), Toronto. For a project designed to increase awareness of HIV/AIDS HIV/AIDS Human Immunodeficiency Virus/Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome , reduce the risk of transmission as well as promote safer sex among homeless and street involved Aboriginal youth. Working with a number of community partners to undertake this project, including its youth shelter Tumivut, Na-Me-Res will develop, print and translate culturally relevant information on HIV/AIDS prevention, which will be based on the Medicine Wheel. The material will be disseminated at HIV/AIDS awareness events, including a street health fair. It will create a poster on HIV/AIDS prevention for display in locations where Aboriginal homeless youth assemble, including parks, health agencies and shelters. $96,500 |
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