Volunteer in Windsor, Ontario

Advocates for the Underdog Rescue
5060 Tecumseh Road East, Suite 1219, Windsor, Ontario

Advocates for the Underdog was formed in 2004 by Natalie Kemeny and Tammy Williams when the City of Windsor, Ontario, Canada proposed to implement Breed Specific Legislation by banning "pit bulls."

Keywords: Rescue and Adoption · Animals

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Alpha 1 Canada
1638 Northway Avenue, Windsor, Ontario

You don't have to be a doctor to make sick kids feel better. Our organization is small but powerful in so many ways. Please visit our website alpha1canada.ca to read about our comprehensive services and commitment to our patients and their families throughout their journey.

Did you know?
Alpha-1 Canada is locally based right here in Windsor.
Alpha-1 is a rare genetic disease that manifests in the liver, lungs or skin.
Alpha-1 is the leading genetic cause for liver transplantation in children.
Alpha-1 has no cure. Our patients don't get better, we help them survive.
Alpha-1 is often misdiagnosed because it has similar symptoms to COPD and asthma.
The name of the disease, Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency is hard to pronounce, so we use Alpha-1 for short.

Keywords: Health and Medicine · Disorders

Volunteer Profile of Alpha 1 Canada

Alzheimer Society of Windsor and Essex County
2135 Richmond St, Windsor, Ontario

Established in Windsor in 1981, the Alzheimer Society of Windsor and Essex County is dedicated to serving those with Alzheimer's disease, and related dementia and their caregivers in the community.

Keywords: Health and Medicine · Disorders · Alzheimer

Volunteer Profile of Alzheimer Society of Windsor and Essex County

Birth to Six Parental Support Group of Windsor
647 Ouellette Ave, Suite 106, Windsor, Ontario

We began in 1996 when Casino Windsor came to the downtown core (now Caesars Windsor). During this time, a coalition of parents and community agencies came together wanting to celebrate the children in the community and to provide a safe space for them to gather and grow.

Keywords: Women · Family Support · Community Services

Volunteer Profile of Birth to Six Parental Support Group of Windsor

Bulimia Anorexia Nervosa Association-Can-Am
2190 Ottawa St., Suite 400, Windsor, Ontario

The Bulimia Anorexia Nervosa Association (BANA) is a not-for-profit, registered charity, community-based organization servicing the counties of Windsor-Essex, Chatham-Kent and Sarnia-Lambton in Ontario, Canada. Since 1983, we've been committed to the provision of specialized treatment, education and support services for individuals affected directly and indirectly by eating disorders.

Keywords: Health and Medicine · Disorders

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Canadian Mental Health Association Windsor Essex County Branch
1400 Windsor Avenue, Windsor, Ontario

To enhance and promote the mental health of all persons and support the resilience and recovery of people experiencing mental illness in our community through education, prevention, advocacy and services.

Keywords: Mental Health · Health and Medicine

Volunteer Profile of Canadian Mental Health Association Windsor Essex County Branch

Canadian Red Cross Windsor Essex County Branch
3909 Grand Marais Road East, Windsor, Ontario

Our network is vast but our approach is simple. All Red Cross programs and activities are guided by the fundamental principles of humanity, impartiality, neutrality, independence, voluntary service, unity and universality. These principles allow us to provide help immediately to whoever needs it, wherever they are, whatever their race, political beliefs, religion, social status or culture.

Keywords: Health and Medicine · Health · Emergency and Safety

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Educational Organization for Orphaned and Handicapped Children
2806 Northway Avenue, Windsor, Ontario

The primary objective at present is to raise funds for constructing a permanent housing complex (concrete and brick buildings) replacing the temporary shed presently used to house and educate the children. Based on the cost of land, building materials and labour supplied by contractors in India, it will cost $150,000 to finish the construction.

Keywords: International · Education and Literacy

Volunteer Profile of Educational Organization for Orphaned and Handicapped Children

Erie Wildlife Rescue
11168 Tecumseh Rd E, Windsor, Ontario

EWR members are dedicated to the treatment and temporary care of injured or orphaned indigenous wildlife, and the subsequent release of healthy animals into appropriate habitats in the wild.

Keywords: Wildlife · Rescue and Adoption · Animals

Volunteer Profile of Erie Wildlife Rescue

International Farm Aid and Relief Mission
10595 Keating Cres., Windsor, Ontario

International Farm Aid And Relief Mission (IFAARM) is a Canadian based not-for-profit organization that offers agricultural assistance and expertise to smallholderr rural farmers in developing countries to improve and increase agricultural productions to reduce food shortage and poverty.

Keywords: Poverty · International

Volunteer Profile of International Farm Aid and Relief Mission

Learning Disabilities Association of Windsor Essex County
647 Ouellette Avenue, Suite 101, Windsor, Ontario

The Mission of LDAWE is to assist children, youth, and adults with learning disabilities, and those who support them, through information sharing, support, and relevant programs.

Keywords: Education and Literacy · Disabled · Children and Youth

Volunteer Profile of Learning Disabilities Association of Windsor Essex County

ResQme Barks and Meows
Windsor, Ontario

ResQme Barks and Meows is a non-profit , no-kill organization who rescues all breeds of DOGS and CATS. Our rescues have either been abandoned or mistreated and have nowhere else to go. While in the care of ResQme Barks and Meows, these animals receive whatever medical attention they need in a loving foster home environment. When these rescues have been spayed, neutered, vaccinated and are fully recovered from whatever medical procedure they may have needed, we then adopt them out to loving homes which become their FOREVER homes.

Keywords: Rescue and Adoption · Animals

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St Clair College of Applied Arts & Technology
2000 Talbot Rd, Windsor, Ontario

The St. Clair College Foundation strives to assist St. Clair College in achieving its vision of "excellence in career education and lifelong learning.

Keywords: Education and Literacy · Adult Learning

Volunteer Profile of St Clair College of Applied Arts & Technology

The Art Gallery of Windsor
401 Riverside Drive West, Windsor, Ontario

The Art Gallery of Windsor collects, conserves, interprets and presents Canadian art. It is a place to view significant works of art by local, regional and national artists; a place to see what Canadians have been making and thinking about for longer than Canada has been a country. The AGW is a valuable cultural resource for the Windsor area, providing the special service of showcasing Canadian art in a city that has the busiest border crossing between Canada and the United States.

Keywords: Galleries · Arts and Culture

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The Friends of the Court
3277 Sandwich Street, Windsor, Ontario

The old Essex County Court House, built in 1855 by the firm Mackenzie Builders, Port Sarnia, was rescued from possible demolition through the interventions of The Friends of the Court early in the 1980s, with help from the Arts Council, Windsor and Region.

Keywords: History · Arts and Culture

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The Windsor Women Working With Immigrant Women
500 Ouellette Ave, Windsor, Ontario

Windsor Women Working with Immigrant Women (WWWWIW) is a non-profit organization formed in 1982 by a group of women in the city of Windsor. These women realized that new Canadians have needs that are not catered to by the existing service centre in Windsor. They brought this fact to the attention of the Government of Canada and through a grant application that presented the results of a 1981 feasibility study. This feasibility study was conducted with the objective of determining the needs of new Canadians in Windsor.

Keywords: Women

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Theatre Windsor "A Theatre for Everyone"
9750 Beachdale Road, Windsor, Ontario

Located in Windsor Ontario, the company has produced a full season of dramatic contemporary theatre since 1987.

Keywords: Theatre · Arts and Culture

Volunteer Profile of Theatre Windsor "A Theatre for Everyone"

Transition to Betterness Family & Health Care
3200 Deziel Drive, Unit 307, Windsor, Ontario

Transition to Betterness (T2B) is a locally born, grassroots charitable organization, founded on the commitment that all funds raised stay within our local community. Established in 1997 by co-founders Doris Lapico and Tania Sorge, T2B exists to provide relief to patients and families dealing with a life altering disease.

Keywords: Health and Medicine · Cancer

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Welcome Centre Shelter for Women
263 Bridge Avenue, Windsor, Ontario

The Welcome Centre Shelter for Women was established in 1989 and provides emergency shelter to women experiencing homelessness. The Welcome Centre offers programming to women 18 years of age or over to assist in ending the cycle of homelessness, poverty and violence.

Keywords: Women · Crisis Support

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Windsor & Essex County Crime Stoppers Inc.
150 Goyeau Street, Windsor, Ontario

Early in 1985, Windsor Police Service Detective, Bill Stephens, was asked to study the Crime Stoppers program and to take the initial steps required to establish one in Windsor and Essex County. This initiative was done at the request of the Windsor and District Chamber of Commerce, which was the driving force behind the establishment of Crime Stoppers in this area. A civilian Board of Directors was formed with its support and expertise.

Keywords: Justice and Legal · Crime Prevention

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Alpha 1 Canada

You don’t have to be a doctor to make sick kids feel better. Our organization is small but powerful in so many ways. Please visit our website alpha1canada.ca to read about our comprehensive services and commitment to our patients and their families throughout their journey.

Did you know?
Alpha-1 Canada is locally based right here in Windsor.
Alpha-1 is a rare genetic disease that manifests in the liver, lungs or skin.
Alpha-1 is the leading genetic cause for liver transplantation in children.
Alpha-1 has no cure. Our patients don’t get better, we help them survive.
Alpha-1 is often misdiagnosed because it has similar symptoms to COPD and asthma.
The name of the disease, Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency is hard to pronounce, so we use Alpha-1 for short.

Canadian Red Cross Windsor Essex County Branch

Our network is vast but our approach is simple. All Red Cross programs and activities are guided by the fundamental principles of humanity, impartiality, neutrality, independence, voluntary service, unity and universality. These principles allow us to provide help immediately to whoever needs it, wherever they are, whatever their race, political beliefs, religion, social status or culture.

Welcome Centre Shelter for Women

The Welcome Centre Shelter for Women was established in 1989 and provides emergency shelter to women experiencing homelessness. The Welcome Centre offers programming to women 18 years of age or over to assist in ending the cycle of homelessness, poverty and violence.

Learning Disabilities Association of Windsor Essex County

The Mission of LDAWE is to assist children, youth, and adults with learning disabilities, and those who support them, through information sharing, support, and relevant programs.

Erie Wildlife Rescue

EWR members are dedicated to the treatment and temporary care of injured or orphaned indigenous wildlife, and the subsequent release of healthy animals into appropriate habitats in the wild.

Windsor-Essex Therapeutic Riding Association

In the early 1960’s, Dr. Elmer Butt, a noted Windsor radiologist and equestrian observed horses being used for therapy with physically challenged children in England. He brought the idea back to Windsor with him and in September 1971, Dr. Butt chaired a meeting to form what was to become the Windsor Association of Riding for the Handicapped (W.A.R.H). It became the first such association in Canada.

Transition to Betterness Family & Health Care

Transition to Betterness (T2B) is a locally born, grassroots charitable organization, founded on the commitment that all funds raised stay within our local community. Established in 1997 by co-founders Doris Lapico and Tania Sorge, T2B exists to provide relief to patients and families dealing with a life altering disease.

Alzheimer Society of Windsor and Essex County

Established in Windsor in 1981, the Alzheimer Society of Windsor and Essex County is dedicated to serving those with Alzheimer’s disease, and related dementia and their caregivers in the community.

Windsor & Essex County Crime Stoppers Inc.

Early in 1985, Windsor Police Service Detective, Bill Stephens, was asked to study the Crime Stoppers program and to take the initial steps required to establish one in Windsor and Essex County. This initiative was done at the request of the Windsor and District Chamber of Commerce, which was the driving force behind the establishment of Crime Stoppers in this area. A civilian Board of Directors was formed with its support and expertise.

Theatre Windsor "A Theatre for Everyone"

Located in Windsor Ontario, the company has produced a full season of dramatic contemporary theatre since 1987.

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