Volunteer for Education and Literacy Groups in Canada

The Burgess Shale Geoscience Foundation
201 Kicking Horse Ave, Field, British Columbia

The Burgess Shale Geoscience Foundation was established in 1993 to interpret and educate the Burgess Shale to the world. The Foundation has built strong partnerships with schools, universities, institutions and organizations locally, nationally and from around the world to promote the development of earth science education programs.

Keywords: Science and Technology · Education and Literacy

Volunteer Profile of The Burgess Shale Geoscience Foundation

The Canadian Academic Accounting Association
3997 Chesswood Drive, Toronto, Ontario

The CAAA's mission is to promote excellence in accounting research and education in Canada.
The CAAA will be essential to Canadian accounting academics by providing a community to support, develop and showcase excellence in accounting research and education.

Keywords: Education and Literacy · Adult Learning

Volunteer Profile of The Canadian Academic Accounting Association

The Canadian Association of Petroleum Landmen's Scholarship
500-5 Ave SW, Suite 350, Calgary, Alberta

The CAPL is a non-profit voluntary professional association for landmen in Canada, which evolved from the Alberta Landman's Association founded by 8 members in 1948. In 1956, the first Canadian landman became a member of the American Association of Professional Landmen (AAPL); and, in 1957, Canada was made, and is still today, the ninth regional district of the AAPL. Although it remains closely affiliated with the AAPL, the CAPL was incorporated on May 23, 1961, as its own independent association.

Keywords: Scholarships · Education and Literacy

Volunteer Profile of The Canadian Association of Petroleum Landmen's Scholarship

The Canadian Institute of Cultural Affairs
655 Queen St East, Toronto, Ontario

The mission of ICA Canada is to develop the leadership capacity of all people to contribute to positive social change through research, publishing, education and social change projects.

Keywords: International · Education and Literacy

Volunteer Profile of The Canadian Institute of Cultural Affairs

The Canadian Society of Intestinal Research
855 W 12th Ave, Vancouver, British Columbia

We're committed to improving the lives of people with GI and liver conditions, supporting research, advocating for appropriate patient access to healthcare, and promoting gastrointestinal and liver health.

Keywords: Science and Technology · Education and Literacy

Volunteer Profile of The Canadian Society of Intestinal Research

The Certified General Accountants' Association of Nova Scotia Scholarship Fund
1801 Hollis St., Suite 230, Halifax, Nova Scotia

An affiliate of CGA Canada, the national body representing more than 70,000 CGAs and students in the CGA program, the Certified General Accountants of Nova Scotia is a self-governing body, which grants the exclusive right to the CGA designation and controls the professional standards, conduct and discipline of its members in the province of Nova Scotia.

Keywords: Scholarships · Education and Literacy

Volunteer Profile of The Certified General Accountants' Association of Nova Scotia Scholarship Fund

The City of Vaughan Public Library Board
2141 Major Mackenzie Dr, Vaughan, Ontario

Vaughan Public Libraries offer welcoming destinations that educate, excite and empower our community.

Keywords: Libraries · Education and Literacy

Volunteer Profile of The City of Vaughan Public Library Board

The Cobourg Public Library Board
200 Ontario Street, Cobourg, Ontario

There is evidence to indicate the presence of a public-use library in Cobourg as early as the 1830's. Referred to as a Mechanics Institute, the early library was designed to provide educational opportunities for workmen and tradesmen through books and lectures.

Keywords: Libraries · Education and Literacy

Volunteer Profile of The Cobourg Public Library Board

The College of Piping and Celtic Performing Arts of Canada Inc.
619 Water Street, Summerside, Prince Edward Island

Celtic culture comes alive at The College of Piping & Celtic Performing Arts of Canada! Based in Summerside, Prince Edward Island, and affiliated with The College of Piping in Glasgow, The College has developed a world-class reputation as an international school of excellence in Highland bagpiping, Scottish-style drumming, Highland dancing and Island step dancing.

Keywords: Education and Literacy · Adult Learning

Volunteer Profile of The College of Piping and Celtic Performing Arts of Canada Inc.

The Computing Society to Reboot Canada
136 Geary Ave, Unit 110, Toronto, Ontario

Established in 1995, reBOOT Canada is a Canadian registered charity based in Toronto that safely recycles and refurbishes donated computer equipment keeping it out of landfills and also providing low cost access to simple technology to help organizations and individuals get and stay connected. Our mission is to bridge the digital divide by providing subsidized and reliable access to technology, software, computer education and the internet experience.

Keywords: Education and Literacy · Adult Learning

Volunteer Profile of The Computing Society to Reboot Canada

The Conestoga College Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning
299 Doon Valley Dr, Kitchener, Ontario

Conestoga is a leader in polytechnic education and one of Ontario's fastest growing colleges, delivering a full range of career-focused education, training and applied research programs to prepare students for success in the new knowledge economy and promote economic prosperity throughout our region and across Ontario.

Keywords: Education and Literacy · Adult Learning

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The Dalhousie Medical Research Foundation
5850 College Street, 1-A1 Sir Charles Tupper Medical Building, Halifax, Nova Scotia

The Dalhousie Medical Research Foundation funds the many areas of research excellence undertaken in the Faculty of Medicine at Dalhousie University and its affiliated teaching hospitals.

Keywords: Science and Technology · Education and Literacy

Volunteer Profile of The Dalhousie Medical Research Foundation

The Discovery Centre
1593 Barrington St, Halifax, Nova Scotia

At the Discovery Centre we believe in a hands-on, minds-on philosophy, and it's the backbone for everything we do - from our exhibits, live science shows, workshops and community outreach to our science busking and summer camp programs.

Keywords: Science and Technology · Education and Literacy

Volunteer Profile of The Discovery Centre

The Esperanza Project
Box 1027, Shelburne, Nova Scotia

The Esperanza Project is a Nova Scotian non-profit focused on provided high-quality education and free of charge summer day camp programs to the children of the Dominican Republic.

Keywords: International · Education and Literacy · Children and Youth

Volunteer Profile of The Esperanza Project

The Fraser-Hickson Institute, Montreal
4855 Kensington, Montreal, Quebec

For nearly 130 years, as a wholly privately-funded public service during most of its life, Fraser Hickson has been a forerunner in bringing the benefits of libraries to Montrealers. It introduced the first free library open to all in 1885, then the first full-service community library in 1958 in NDG.

Keywords: Libraries · Education and Literacy

Volunteer Profile of The Fraser-Hickson Institute, Montreal

The Freeschools World Literacy Charity
51 St. Lawrence Street, Collingwood, Ontario

Since July 1997, FreeSchools World Literacy has grown from its humble beginnings as a single classroom in Motihari, India, into an international charitable organization empowering women and children with free education in developing countries. We work cooperatively using a model that invests mainly in teachers and learning materials, borrows existing space, and makes literacy possible for thousands of children, especially girls, who would otherwise be deprived of education.

Keywords: International · Education and Literacy

Volunteer Profile of The Freeschools World Literacy Charity

The Further Education Society of Alberta
100, 5421-11th Street NE, Calgary, Alberta

The Further Education Society (FESA) works with people in Canada who are striving to overcome social, economic, and educational barriers. We focus on learners with the lowest levels of literacy and education. We have four arms of work: research and curriculum development, facilitator training, community outreach and development, and literacy and parenting programming. Our educational programs are free and offer assistance to vulnerable learners from a variety of backgrounds.

Keywords: Education and Literacy · Adult Learning

Volunteer Profile of The Further Education Society of Alberta

The Georgian College of Applied Arts and Technology
1 Georgian Drive, Barrie, Ontario

Georgian College fosters a culture of entrepreneurship and innovation, preparing students to become not only job seekers, but job creators. Working together with industry and community partners, Georgian offers relevant, cutting-edge curriculum, quality work placements and co-op experiences.

Keywords: Education and Literacy · Adult Learning

Volunteer Profile of The Georgian College of Applied Arts and Technology

The Giles School
80 Scarsdale Road, Toronto, Ontario

The Giles School is both a private and independent non-denominational, co-educational, not-for-profit school located in Toronto, Ontario.

Keywords: Education and Literacy · Children and Youth

Volunteer Profile of The Giles School

The Governors of the University of Calgary
2500 University Drive NW, Calgary, Alberta

The University of Calgary is Canada's leading next-generation university - a living, growing and youthful institution that embraces change and opportunity with a can-do attitude. Located in the nation's most enterprising city, the university has a clear strategic direction - Eyes High - to become one of Canada's top five research universities by 2016, grounded in innovative learning and teaching and fully integrated with the community of Calgary.

Keywords: Education and Literacy · Adult Learning

Volunteer Profile of The Governors of the University of Calgary

The Hamilton and District Literacy Council
75 Macnab St S, 3rd Floor, Hamilton, Ontario

We are a non-profit, community-based organization that provides basic (grade 1 - 5 equivalent) training in reading, writing, and math to English-speaking adults. Our service is free, private, and one-to-one. We have been assisting adults with their literacy skills since 1973.

Keywords: Education and Literacy · Adult Learning

Volunteer Profile of The Hamilton and District Literacy Council

The Havergal College Foundation
1451 Avenue Road, Toronto, Ontario

since 1894, Havergal has provided young women with an exceptional education in an environment that encourages both inquiry and curiosity, and celebrates community.

Keywords: Education and Literacy · Adult Learning

Volunteer Profile of The Havergal College Foundation

The Kidsafe Project Society
1300 E Broadway, Vancouver, British Columbia

We welcome children from the ages of 5 to 13 for the two months of summer vacation, for spring break, winter break, and for some after school programs as well.
The KidSafe Project Society is a registered charity (no. 89026 6349 RR00001) run by dedicated staff and a community-based board of directors.
KidSafe runs free of charge to families and continues to operate on community support and the generous contributions of individuals, corporations, government, foundations, and in-kind donors.

Keywords: Education and Literacy · Children and Youth

Volunteer Profile of The Kidsafe Project Society

The Learning Centre Literacy Association

Branch: Downtown 10116 - 105 Avenue, Suite 200, Boyle Street Community Services Building, Edmonton, Alberta

The Learning Centre Literacy Association assists adults in the community improve their English literacy skills.

Keywords: Education and Literacy · Adult Learning

Volunteer Profile of The Learning Centre Literacy Association

The Learning Centre Literacy Association

Branch: Northeast Edmonton 3210 - 118 Avenue, Abbottsfield Mall, #223, Edmonton, Alberta

The Learning Centre Literacy Association assists adults in the community improve their English literacy skills.

Keywords: Education and Literacy · Adult Learning

Volunteer Profile of The Learning Centre Literacy Association

The Learning Disabilities Association of Toronto District
121 Willowdale Ave, Suite 203, Toronto, Ontario

The Learning Disabilities Association of Toronto District (LDATD) is a chapter of the Learning Disabilities Association of Ontario (LDAO) serving the amalgamated City of Toronto. We are a Not for Profit Charity.

Keywords: Education and Literacy · Disabled · Children and Youth

Volunteer Profile of The Learning Disabilities Association of Toronto District

The Literacy Coalition of New Brunswick
921 College Hill Road, Fredericton, New Brunswick

The Literacy Coalition of New Brunswick will provide leadership to advance literacy, lifelong learning and essential skills for all citizens through partnerships and collaboration with government, educational institutions, business, labour, community organizations and individuals.

Keywords: Education and Literacy · Adult Learning

Volunteer Profile of The Literacy Coalition of New Brunswick

The Literacy Council of Burlington
460 Brant St, Unit 21, Burlington, Ontario

The Literacy Council of Burlington is an incorporated, non-profit, charitable organization offering individual tutoring or small group classes to adults over the age of 19 in reading, writing, math and computer literacy.

Keywords: Education and Literacy · Adult Learning

Volunteer Profile of The Literacy Council of Burlington

The Literacy Group of Waterloo Region
151 Frederick St, Suite 200, Kitchener, Ontario

The Literacy Group of Waterloo Region is a community based organization that provides accessible literacy training services to empower adults to reach their goals and improve their quality of life.

Keywords: Education and Literacy · Adult Learning

Volunteer Profile of The Literacy Group of Waterloo Region

The Lord Selkirk School Division
205 Mercy St, Selkirk, Manitoba

The Lord Selkirk School Division is committed to providing quality educational programs and opportunities for its community of learners.

The Lord Selkirk School Division is committed to creating a safe and respectful learning environment to support and enable learners to develop the knowledge, skills and values to reach their full potential.

Keywords: Education and Literacy · Children and Youth

Volunteer Profile of The Lord Selkirk School Division

The Manitoba Child Care Association Inc.
2350 Mcphillips St, Winnipeg, Manitoba

The Manitoba Child Care Association (MCCA) is a non-profit, membership-funded, non-partisan organization incorporated in 1974. Our mission is to advocate for a quality system of child care, to advance early childhood education as a profession, and to provide services to our members.

Keywords: Education and Literacy · Children and Youth

Volunteer Profile of The Manitoba Child Care Association Inc.

The Marquis Project Inc
912 Rosser Avenue, Brandon, Manitoba

The Marquis Project is a non-profit, charitable non-governmental organization dedicated to making our world better. Established in 1979 by development activists in and around Brandon, Manitoba, it is sustained by the support and participation of individuals, families, congregations, schools and community organizations. What began as a small resource centre on world issues serving southwestern Manitoba is now a nationally recognized non-governmental organization.

Keywords: International · Education and Literacy

Volunteer Profile of The Marquis Project Inc

The Minerva Foundation for BC Women
111 West Hastings Street, The Woodward's Building Suite 320, Vancouver, British Columbia

Since 1999 Minerva has helped more than 3000 women and girls gain values-based leadership skills to empower them in their communities, at the workplace, and with their educational goals.

Keywords: Women · Leadership · First Nation and Aboriginal Peoples · Education and Literacy

Volunteer Profile of The Minerva Foundation for BC Women

The National Capital Suzuki School of Music
2 Daly Avenue, Arts Court, Ottawa, Ontario

SuzukiMusic, also known as the National Capital Suzuki School of Music, was founded in 1987 to promote the musical education of children and to nurture their development through the Suzuki method.

Keywords: Music · Education and Literacy · Arts and Culture

Volunteer Profile of The National Capital Suzuki School of Music

The New Marine Centre Society
9811 Seaport Place, Sidney, British Columbia

The Shaw Ocean Discovery Centre is owned and operated by the New Marine Centre Society, a registered BC charity. This not-for-profit community facility is self supporting through admission fees, grants and donations. The Centre is managed by an Executive Director and operated by a small team of staff and dedicated volunteers.

Keywords: Science and Technology · Education and Literacy

Volunteer Profile of The New Marine Centre Society

The North Bay Literacy Council
347 Sherbrooke Street, Suite 301, North Bay, Ontario

The North Bay Literacy Council is a community based literacy agency dedicated to helping adults improve their reading, writing, spelling, math and computer skills.

Keywords: Education and Literacy · Adult Learning

Volunteer Profile of The North Bay Literacy Council

The Orillia Public Library Board
36 Mississaga St W, Orillia, Ontario

The Orillia Public Library is here to give you access to the information and entertainment you want. Learn more about us, who we are, what we do and how we can help.

Keywords: Libraries · Education and Literacy

Volunteer Profile of The Orillia Public Library Board

The Pas Regional Library
53 Edwards Avenue, The Pas, Manitoba

The Pas Regional Library is non-profit and funded by the Town of The Pas, the RM of Kelsey, the Province of Manitoba, & the Department of Culture and Heritage.

Keywords: Libraries · Education and Literacy

Volunteer Profile of The Pas Regional Library

The People's Law School
900 Howe St., Suite 150, Vancouver, British Columbia

The PLEI for Non-Profits is a go-to centre for BC's non-profit, charities and co-operatives.
Here you can find information on employment, governance, facilities, privacy and compliance. Information provided is public legal information.

Keywords: Education and Literacy · Adult Learning

Volunteer Profile of The People's Law School

The Perth and District Community Foundation
37 Lewis Street, Perth, Ontario

The mission of The Perth and District Community Foundation is to work within the greater community in order to build a permanent fund to enrich the quality of life throughout the western half of Lanark County.

Keywords: Scholarships · Education and Literacy · Community Services · Children and Youth

Volunteer Profile of The Perth and District Community Foundation

The Red Deer Library Board
4818-49th Street, Red Deer, Alberta

The mandate of Red Deer Public Library is to provide library service to every person in the community of Red Deer.

Keywords: Libraries · Education and Literacy

Volunteer Profile of The Red Deer Library Board

The Royal Astronomical Society of Canada, Okanagan Centre
285 Terai Crt, Kelowna, British Columbia

The Okanagan Centre of the R.A.S.C. was formerly known as the Okanagan Astronomical Society, with Kelowna and Vernon members deciding to join with the R.A.S.C. in 1995, and Penticton members in 2010.

Keywords: Science and Technology · Education and Literacy

Volunteer Profile of The Royal Astronomical Society of Canada, Okanagan Centre

The Royal Astronomical Society of Canada, Toronto Centre
770 Don Mills Road, Don Mills, Ontario

The RASC is Canada's leading astronomy organization, bringing together over 4,200 amateurs, educators and professionals in 29 Centres across the country.

Keywords: Science and Technology · Education and Literacy

Volunteer Profile of The Royal Astronomical Society of Canada, Toronto Centre

The S.I.G.N. Foundation
3640 Kelso Cresent, Mississauga, Ontario

The S.I.G.N. (Strength In Greater Numbers) Foundation is a registered charity whose main purpose is to help students from all age groups in attending a private elementary school, post secondary education institutes, Academies, a private secondary school or a religious educational institute with the help of scholarships.

Keywords: Scholarships · Education and Literacy

Volunteer Profile of The S.I.G.N. Foundation

The Saskatchewan Literacy Network Inc
626 Broadway Ave, Suite 202, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan

The Saskatchewan Literacy Network promotes and supports literacy in Saskatchewan.

Keywords: Education and Literacy · Adult Learning

Volunteer Profile of The Saskatchewan Literacy Network Inc

The Scott Reid Foundation Scholarship Fund
255 Barnes Road, Brighton, Ontario

Scott Reid Foundation Scholarship is awarded to a student athlete attending Loyalist College.

Keywords: Scholarships · Education and Literacy

Volunteer Profile of The Scott Reid Foundation Scholarship Fund

The Society of Beaux Esprits Playschool
15120 - 104 Avenue, Suite 105, Edmonton, Alberta

For over 30 years, Beaux Esprits has offered children a gentle introduction to French. Our students blossom as enthusiastic learners in a play-based program featuring strong educational components. Our parents enjoy sharing their children's excitement as they develop pride and confidence in their new knowledge of the world around them and of the French language.

Keywords: Education and Literacy · Children and Youth

Volunteer Profile of The Society of Beaux Esprits Playschool

The Society of the Friends of the Edmonton Public Library
7620-132 Avenue, Edmonton, Alberta

EPL's Community-Led Service Philosophy is a framework for EPL to build relationships, and identify and meet customer needs. Our focus is on anyone facing barriers to using our services. This philosophy is all about improving services and finding ways to meet evolving community needs.

Keywords: Libraries · Education and Literacy

Volunteer Profile of The Society of the Friends of the Edmonton Public Library

The Speakers Action Group
4841 Yonge Street, Toronto, Ontario

The Speakers Action Group is a nonprofit, grassroots organization dedicated to interfaith education to help combat racism and antisemitism. We have a roster of distinguished speakers who volunteer their time to promote tolerance and enhance awareness about cross-cultural issues that affect our community.

Keywords: Education and Literacy · Advocacy and Human Rights

Volunteer Profile of The Speakers Action Group

The St Albert Library Board
5 St Anne Street, St. Albert, Alberta

The Board operates within the mandate of the Province of Alberta Libraries Act and Regulations and of the City of St. Albert's Library By-Law.

The Board functions as the governing body of the St. Albert Public Library and provides citizen input to the direction of the Library's services. It is accountable to City Council, the Province, and the City residents for the operation of the Library.

Keywords: Libraries · Education and Literacy

Volunteer Profile of The St Albert Library Board

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