Groups That Care
CHILDREN'S HEALTH GROUPS & CHARITIES
| Children's Miracle Network |
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Children's Miracle Network is a non-profit organization dedicated
to saving and improving the lives of children by raising funds for children’s hospitals across
North America. Each year the 170 Children's Miracle Network hospitals provide the finest medical care,
life-saving research and preventative education to help millions of kids overcome diseases and injuries
of every kind.
4220 Steeles Ave. W. Suite C18
Woodbridge, ON L4L 3S8
tel: 905 265 9750
email: donations@childrensmiraclenetwork.org
web: www.childrensmiraclenetwork.org |
| The Children's Wish Foundation |
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The Children’s Wish Foundation of Canada grants wishes to children with high-risk
life-threatening illnesses. Staff
and volunteers work tirelessly to maintain the highest quality of service to wish families with
attention to the most minute details so as to ensure the total satisfaction of each and every wish
child.
725 Westney Road South, Unit 7,
Ajax, ON L1S 7J7
tel: 1-800-267-WISH (9474)
web: www.childrenswish.ca |
| The Dr. Jay Charitable Foundation |
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The Dr. Jay Charitable Foundation provides Pediatric Pallitive Care
funding support, helping families face terminal illness with digity and determination.
6 Zaharias Court,
Toronto, ON M2L 2H6
tel: 416-586-4800 ext 7406
web: www.drjayfoundation.com |
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Since 1922, Easter Seals Ontario has been helping children and young
adults with physical disabilities to address life’s challenges and achieve personal goals.
Families rely on Easter Seals to help purchase expensive equipment needed for mobility and communication,
send kids to camp and other recreational programs, and provide access to information and resources.
One Concorde Gate, Suite 700
Toronto, ON M3C 3N6
tel: 416 421-8377
email: info@easterseals.org
web: www.easterseals.org |
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The Make-A-Wish Foundation® of Canada is part of the largest not-for-profit wish
granting organization in the world, serving 30 countries with International affiliates on five continents.
Since our inception in 1983, the volunteers of Make-A-Wish® worldwide have helped make hundreds
of thousands of wishes come true.
4211 Yonge Street, Suite 521
Toronto, Ontario M2P 2A9
Toll Free Number: 1-888-822-9474
Local Number : 416-224-9474
email: nationaloffice@makeawish.ca
web: www.makeawish.ca |
| Markham Stouffville Hospital Foundation |
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The Markham Stouffville Hospital Foundation operates exclusively for the benefit and
support of Markham Stouffville Hospital.
Donations to the Foundation help fund capital expenditures for equipment, technology, renovations,
programs and education.
381 Church Street, PO Box 1800
Markham, Ontario L3P 7P3
tel: 905-472-7059
web: www.msh.on.ca |
| Presidents Choice Children’s Charity |
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President's Choice Children's Charity helps
children who are physically or developmentally challenged. Families who have children born with disabilities
like Spina Bifida, Cerebral Palsy, to name a couple are helped with
financial assistance to purchase mobility equipment, physical
therapy and more.
1 President's Choice Circle,
Brampton, ON L6Y 5S5
tel: 1-866-996-9918
email: pccharity@loblaw.ca
web: www.presidentschoice.ca/ChildrensCharity |
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The mission of Toronto's Ronald McDonald House is to enhance the
quality of life for out-of-town families with seriously ill children through a caring and supportive “home
away from home”.
26 Gerrard Street East
Toronto, ON M5B 1G
tel: 416 977-0458
email: info@rmhtoronto.org
web: www.rmhtoronto.org |
| Shania's Sunflower of Hope |
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Shania was diagnosed with Neuroblastoma stage 4 in June 2006. She started fundraising
by making beaded necklaces, bracelet and keychains. Shania started 'Shania's Sunflower of Hope' because
she wanted to help children with Neuroblastoma. See her website for upcoming events and ways you
can help.
web: Shania's Sunflower
of Hope
Donate: The
James Fund for Neuroblastoma Research |
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SickKids Foundation is the largest non-governmental granting agency in child health
in Canada. Established in 1972, SickKids Foundation has granted over $500 million to The Hospital
for Sick Children and over $60 million to researchers across the country.
525 University Avenue, 14th Floor
Toronto, ON M5G 2L3
tel: 416.813.6166
email: donor.inquiries@sickkidsfoundation.com
web: www.sickkidsfoundation.com
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| Starlight Starbright Children’s Foundation |
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The Starlight Starbright Children's Foundation is dedicated
to brightening the lives of seriously ill children and their families by providing a broad array of
both in-hospital and out patient programs designed to enhance their ability to cope with the stress
of illness.
2770 14th Avenue Suite
100 Markham, ON L3R 0J1
tel: 905 752-7827
email: info@slsbcanada.org
web: www.starlightcanada.org |
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In 2001 the Birrell family started The James Fund for Neuroblastoma Research at SickKids
to raise money for research to find treatment to save 7 year old James. Since his death The James
Fund has raised over $725,000 to find a cure for this deadly Childhood cancer.
web: www.jamesfund.ca
Donate: The
James Fund for Neuroblastoma Research |
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