Volunteer for Poverty Organizations in Ontario
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Information about Poverty Organizations in Ontario offering volunteer opportunities. You can also view fewer results of Poverty Organizations by selecting a specific location in Ontario or expand your results by changing the province from the menu to the right. Non-profit groups that focus on poverty usually provide services for the poor (eg. shelters), or gather materials for distribution (eg. blankets, food, medical supplies). This can be on a domestic or international level. Some religious organizations focus on international poverty and are subcategorized as such.
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Start2Finish
1295 North Service Road, Burlington, Ontario L7R4M2
Start2Finish is a national charity dedicated to breaking the cycle of child poverty by providing ongoing educational support to Canada's at risk children throughout their school years, nurturing mind, body and social health so they are empowered to succeed and become role models for change.
Keywords: Scholarships
· Poverty
· Education and Literacy
· Children and Youth
Volunteer Profile of Start2Finish
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Stouffville-Igoma Partnership Inc.
Stouffville, Ontario L4A7Z4
n May of 1998, a team of 13 people from several churches in Whitchurch-Stouffville under the banner of Stouffville Missionary Church travelled to Igoma, Tanzania, Africa. They built a building that they believed would one day become a medical clinic.
Keywords: Poverty
· International
Volunteer Profile of Stouffville-Igoma Partnership Inc.
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The Inn of the Good Shepherd
115 John Street, Sarnia, Ontario N7T2Z1
The working poor, the unemployed and the homeless. Thousands come to us each year for a helping hand. It is only through the generosity of the community that we are able to give that helping hand.
Keywords: Poverty
Volunteer Profile of The Inn of the Good Shepherd
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The Ottawa Mission
35 Waller Street, Ottawa, Ontario K1N7G4
The work of The Ottawa Mission can be witnessed every day in the lives of the individuals that we help. Whether it's providing a place to sleep, a meal, or offering job training, The Ottawa Mission changes lives every day.
Keywords: Religion
· Poverty
· Homeless and Housing
Volunteer Profile of The Ottawa Mission
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The Salvation Army
Branch: Toronto Harbour Light Corps
160 Jarvis Street, Toronto, Ontario M5B2E1
The Salvation Army is an international Christian church. Its message is based on the Bible; its ministry is motivated by love for God and the needs of humanity.
Keywords: Poverty
· Housing
· Emergency and Safety
· Addictions
Volunteer Profile of The Salvation Army
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The Salvation Army
Branch: Railside distribution and Ministry Support Service
150 Railside Road, Toronto, Ontario M3A1A3
The Salvation Army is an international Christian church. Its message is based on the Bible; its ministry is motivated by love for God and the needs of humanity.
Keywords: Poverty
· Housing
· Emergency and Safety
· Addictions
Volunteer Profile of The Salvation Army
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The Salvation Army
Branch: Brantford Booth Centre
187 Dalhousie St, Brantford, Ontario N3T2J6
The Salvation Army is an international Christian church. Its message is based on the Bible; its ministry is motivated by love for God and the needs of humanity.
Keywords: Poverty
· Housing
· Emergency and Safety
· Addictions
Volunteer Profile of The Salvation Army
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The Salvation Army
Branch: Toronto Florence Booth House
723 Queen St W, Toronto, Ontario M6J1E6
The Salvation Army is an international Christian church. Its message is based on the Bible; its ministry is motivated by love for God and the needs of humanity.
Keywords: Poverty
· Housing
· Emergency and Safety
· Addictions
Volunteer Profile of The Salvation Army
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The Society of St-Vincent De Paul Particular Council
208 Rykert St, St. Catharines, Ontario L2S2B7
The Society of Saint Vincent de Paul (acronym SSVP) is a lay catholic organization whose mission is to live the Gospel message by serving Christ in the poor with love, respect, justice and joy.
Keywords: Poverty
Volunteer Profile of The Society of St-Vincent De Paul Particular Council
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The Toronto City Mission
608 Spadina Ave, Toronto, Ontario M5S2H4
Toronto City Mission is Toronto's oldest and longest running outreach to people living in poverty.
Keywords: Religion
· Poverty
Volunteer Profile of The Toronto City Mission
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Third World Awareness
71 Cherrywood Ave, Toronto, Ontario M6C2X4
Third World Awarenes is a Canadian charity, built from humble beginnings, challenging young adults and those even younger in spirit, to reach out and help and being helped in return too!
Keywords: Poverty
· International
Volunteer Profile of Third World Awareness
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Toronto Foundation for Student Success
2 Trethewey Drive, 4th Floor, Toronto, Ontario M6M4A8
The Toronto Foundation for Student Success helps students succeed. We help feed students, addressing issues of poverty, hunger, and poor nutrition, and their effect on education. We continually search for new ways to help children overcome barriers to success in school. We work to provide safe, inclusive environments in which children may thrive. We are advocates for children, acting on their behalf.
Keywords: Poverty
· Hunger
· Children and Youth
Volunteer Profile of Toronto Foundation for Student Success
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Toronto Windfall Clothing Support Service
29 Connell Crt, Unit 3, Toronto, Ontario M8Z5T7
Windfall's mission is simple and measurable - to provide new, donated clothing and other basic-needs items (at no cost) to people living in poverty or crisis resulting in a boost to their self-esteem and increased opportunities for improving their lives. The items are distributed through 100 social service agencies across the Greater Toronto Area.
Keywords: Poverty
Volunteer Profile of Toronto Windfall Clothing Support Service
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UNICEF Canada
2200 Yonge St, Suite 1100, Toronto, Ontario M4S2C6
UNICEF is a non-profit humanitarian organization focusing on saving children's lives around the globe. UNICEF Canada is one of UNICEF's 36 National Committees. UNICEF Canada's main office is in Toronto, Ontario.
Keywords: Poverty
· Leadership
· International
· Children and Youth
Volunteer Profile of UNICEF Canada
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United Way of Kitchener Waterloo and Area
20 Erb St. West, Marsland Centre, Suite 801, Waterloo, Ontario N2L 1T2
We are committed to achieving community change - focusing on addressing underlying causes, strengthening the community network of services and capacity of non-profits, influencing public attitudes, systems and policy, and engaging community dollars, influence, time and knowledge.
Keywords: Seniors
· Poverty
· Homeless and Housing
· Family Services
· Community Services
· Children and Youth
Volunteer Profile of United Way of Kitchener Waterloo and Area
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Volunteer Canada
353 Dalhousie Street, 3rd Floor, Ottawa, Ontario K1N7G1
Volunteer Canada is the national voice for volunteerism in Canada. Since 1977, we have been committed to increasing and supporting volunteerism and civic participation. We collaborate closely with volunteer centres, local organizations and national corporations to promote and broaden volunteering. Our programs, research, training, tools, resources and national initiatives provide leadership on issues and trends in Canada's volunteer landscape.
Keywords: Volunteer Centres
· Poverty
· Disabled
· Community Services
· Children and Youth
Volunteer Profile of Volunteer Canada
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Volunteer Ottawa
1155 Lola Street, C3 Centre, Suite 201, Ottawa, Ontario K1K4C1
Volunteer Ottawa links people with community organizations.
Keywords: Volunteer Centres
· Poverty
· Homeless and Housing
· Disabled
· Community Services
· Children and Youth
Volunteer Profile of Volunteer Ottawa
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Volunteer Toronto
344 Bloor Street West, Suite 404, Toronto, Ontario M5S3A7
As Canada's largest volunteer centre, Volunteer Toronto aims to build a caring and committed community of people who give their time towards building a healthy Toronto. The city's #1 source for volunteer opportunities, we support job seekers, high school students, newcomers, retired individuals and just about anyone looking to use their time to give back. Our Subscriber organizations represent some of Toronto's leading non-profits and span every neighbourhood from Scarborough to Etobicoke, making it easier to find a great position in your area.
Keywords: Volunteer Centres
· Poverty
· Disabled
· Community Services
· Children and Youth
Volunteer Profile of Volunteer Toronto
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World Fit for Children
275 Cassandra Blvd., Suite 106, Don Mills, Ontario M3A1V6
World Fit For Children is an international, non-sectarian, not-for-profit charitable organization dedicated to improving the quality of life for children. We strive to implement international development projects, provide education and relief, and advocate for the well-being of children worldwide.
Keywords: Poverty
· International
Volunteer Profile of World Fit for Children
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World Hope Canada
Ottawa, Ontario K1S5N1
Our mission is to work with national partners to develop and implement life changing strategies that will empower people with opportunities, create dignity and inspire hope by addressing poverty and its many effects.
Keywords: Religion
· Poverty
Volunteer Profile of World Hope Canada
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