Nonprofit Organizations in Vaughan
Discover local nonprofit organizations making a difference in our community.
Reconnect York is a project of Environmental Defence. It is our mission to connect people to their neighbours and nature.
Art In Motion 10K/5K/2K is an annual not-for-profit charity run and family walk held in Vaughan, Ontario. Organized by Runanthropic, the event brings runners, walkers, families and volunteers together to support children and youth living with arthritis.
One hundred percent of event proceeds support SickKids Foundation and the Dr. Bonnie Cameron Post-Secondary Scholarship. Over the past 10 years, Art In Motion has raised more than $200,000 and welcomed over 1,600 participants.
Volunteers play an important role in making the event possible by assisting with event setup, participant registration, course support, water stations, finish-line activities and other race-day operations.
Epilepsy Toronto is a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting people living with epilepsy and other seizure disorders, as well as their families and caregivers. For over 50 years, we have provided free support, education, counselling, employment services, advocacy, and community programs to help people live well and independently.
We also work to increase public understanding of epilepsy, reduce stigma, and build a more inclusive and supportive community. Through our programs, services, and fundraising events, we bring people together, raise awareness, and ensure that individuals and families affected by epilepsy know they are not alone.
Our volunteers play an important role in making this work possible and helping us create welcoming, accessible, and meaningful experiences for our community.
Peacebuilders is a non-profit organization dedicated to improving access to justice for youth facing barriers and advocating for transformative changes within the justice and education systems.
In Canada, traditional punitive approaches in the youth justice system often perpetuate cycles of recidivism, failing to address the underlying causes of youth crime. At Peacebuilders, we champion a restorative approach that fosters social connection, supports youth rehabilitation and invests in building healthier, safer communities.
We believe that every young person deserves the chance to be heard, supported and empowered to reach their full potential.
Vision
A future where youth facing barriers can access justice, reach their full potential and contribute to safer, healthier communities.
Mission
To enhance the capacity of youth and the systems that support them, increase access to justice for youth facing barriers and utilize restorative practices to foster accountability, healing and growth.
At Volunteer Vaughan, we take pride in linking people with local nonprofit community organizations, supporting persons with disabilities, new Canadians, corporations and professionals connect to organizations in and around the city, helping individuals develop skills to advance their careers, and developing knowledge resources that support effective and efficient volunteer capacity.
VCHC is a non-profit, community-governed organization funded by the Central Local Health Integration Network and the Ontario Ministry of Health. VCHC provides primary health care, health promotion, illness prevention and community-based programs to meet the needs of Northern York Region and Western York Region residents using an interdisciplinary staff team approach.
Mackenzie Health is a dynamic regional healthcare provider serving a population of more than a half million people across York Region and beyond.
The Youth Political Assembly is dedicated to educating and empowering Canadian youth to become politically motivated and involved in government for a better tomorrow.
Canadian Pure Breeds Institution Inc. (CPBI) is an organization whose members are corporations that provide services to individuals, families locally and internationally. Our goal is to be the best Institution impacting on the society to achieve a better future generations. Our mission is to develop human capacity, impacting on society through training accreditation, certification, membership, conferences and seminars
Canadian Pure Breeds Institution Inc. (CPBI) is an organization whose members are corporations that provide services to individuals, families locally and internationally. Our goal is to be the best Institution impacting on the society to achieve a better future generations. Our mission is to develop human capacity, impacting on society through training accreditation, certification, membership, conferences and seminars
Family United Support Services is a community base non-for profit organization primarily focusing on the needs for the survival of families. Family United recognizes that family is the bedrock of every society, providing that essential safety net by which every individual grows and thrives. Through our programs and services we focus to empower families to reach their maximum potentials and be able to be positive contributors to their individual families and to the society at large.
Kristus Darzs Latvian Home is a not for profit, charitable Long Term Care Home located in Woodbridge, Ontario.
Our purpose: We provide Long Term Care in a culturally sensitive setting that celebrates and embraces the diverse ethnic heritage that forms the Kristus Darzs community.
Our philosophy: Kristus Darzs is home for individuals who require ongoing care and can no longer safely live independently. Kristus Darzs offers services that meet each resident’s physical, psychological, social, spiritual, and cultural needs in an inviting, warm and caring atmosphere.
Our principles: At Kristus Darzs we are committed to offering the highest quality care, delivered with respect and compassion in safe surroundings, ensuring the individual rights of every resident with regular communication, sensitivity, and professional conduct. The staff, volunteers, and board, work together to provide resident and family centered care in a dignified and nurturing community.
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