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PDS HEALTH FOUNDATION works to improve overall health by improving oral health, through opportunities to serve locally, nationally, and internationally. https://www.pdsfoundation.org
Michael Le is the Executive Director of PDS Health Foundation and performs a wide range of activities with a passion to give back to the community.
ADHA members gain access to Smile Generation Dental Plan through exclusive partnership. They operate in the U.S. and at least one South American country.
Michael Le is the executive director and performs a wide range of activities with a passion to give back to community.
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Home Suite Hope helps single homeless parents in their efforts to find residence, food, employment and a solid foundation to move forward www.homesuitehope.org . Sara Cuming is the executive director and a full time professor at Sheridan College in Oakville, Ontario, Canada.
The organization has several programs including free tuition to Sheridan College, Stabilizing First, Homeward Bound, Haven to Home..
Sara grew up with her single mother, is a single mother of ladies who also demonstrate giving back to community through their employment. She has one grandchild.
The organization is willing to share their model and operations model with those interested in replicating in another community.
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Antonio Esman told her daughter that she would never use a wheelchair or walker. BE became qualifies as an architect designer in Holland and moved forward to design the Alinker and was first introduced to the Dutch market via a crowdfunding campaign in 2014.. In 2016 the product was launched in North America through another crowdfunding campaign.
The company is a certified B Corporation and is recognized for its social conscience . Client users are between 8 and 104 and the company is now operated from Vancouver Canada with operations in many countries. European countries use a manufacturing plant in Holland. The company has built a real community of users.
Check their web site at https://thealinker.ca/
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Sheldon Pollett is the Executive Director of Raising the Roof and his located in Newfoundland, Canada and the head office is located in Toronto Ontario. Besides policy, research and advocacy they are hands on working with regional organizations providing safe stable housing supports. Social enterprises are important to their growth
The organization started in 1997 with a Toque Campaign.
For more information go to their web site, www.raisingtheroof.org
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In2Blue was founded by Julian Villanova who is hearing impaired. The company provides window/gutter cleaning, power washing, outdoor Christmas lights put up/taken down, screen cleaning.
Julian is from Brazil and gives back to hearing impaired children from there.
Currently the company provides services in the Greater Toronto Area in Ontario, Canada.
www.in2blue.ca
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Kimberley Haley-Coleman of www.globeaware.org is the founder and has been active and is active in a wide range of sf operations with organizations in the U.S. and 1 in Toronto.. Based in Dallas, Texas the organization provides opportunities for individuals and corporations to travel and give back to countries in many unique ways as volunteers.
Jack.org was started by the parents of a young person who committed suicide due to mental health issues. Michael Braithwaite is now the president and ceo. There are chapters in schools-high schools, colleges and universities, run by students and supported by Jack.org speakers.
It is reported that 1.2 million youth up to 29 have mental health problems and 720,000 are not getting support along with their families.
Jack.org is looking for members, chapter leads, speakers and donors/sponsors/volunteers
www.jack.org
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Brad and his wife and family have an interesting background that includes different careers and activities.
Bob Bobbitt is one of the 3 co-founders of www.challengedathletesfoundation.org . He is located in San Diego, California, U.S.A. It provides opportunities and support to people with physical disabilities so they can pursue active lifestyles. They provide grants and events, supporting athletes in Paralympics, Invictus Gams etc.
Jon Graham is the founder with his wife, Kay, of Good Samaritan Home, a housing/mentoring. Jon has experienced many career situations and has a Phd. There are several homes and he has written a multi award winning book, Running as Fast as I Can.
For further information check out thegoodsamaritanhomes.com and johndavidgraham.com
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The Stathopoulos have a rich family and career heritage.
Whitney Lane Ward is a teacher, writer and disability advocate with a very unique health problem.
Check out the following information:
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Website: whitneylaneward.com
Books:
MORE Than Your Mountains
MORE Than My Mountains
MORE Than Creation
They Came with Haste
Jesus and the Broken Little Lamb
School: Pike Christian Academy in Ohio
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Michele White is a unique singer, piano player and actress who does individual concerts and is active in a number of productions including the Lion King, Showboat and Nunsense.
In her concerts she provides a historical sketch of the artist and the background of the song.
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Karis Disability Services, previously Christian Horizons is celebrating its 60th anniversary.
www.karis.org .Joy Wilson is the executive Director of operations in Simcoe, York Region and Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Their focus is that we all have gifts to bring, and communities are not whole unless everybody has the chance to contribute. This includes people with disabilities, employees, families, volunteers, and partners, and people of all races, genders, nationalities, sexual orientations, and religions.
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Nathan Pinkney is the founder and CEO of People's Funding in the U.K. www.peoplesfundraising.com. Contact at support@peoplesfundraising.com. He has over 15 years in the non profit sector and started this organization to give back to community. More than 4,000 organizations benefit from their system and platform.
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Julia McEathron is the Ottawa Office Manager and National Coordinator of the Indigenous Disability non-profit located in Ottawa. www.bcands.bc.ca . It is a non-profit with a passionate team that provides programs and services
They would like to expand offices into all provinces and territories with increased grants, sponsors and donations.
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Gaurav Gupta is Global Managing Partner of Dahlberg Advisors, https://dahlberg.com and is located in Singapore. He is extremely well educated from Oxford, Yale and the United World College of Hong Kong.
Prior to this role he headed the firm's Climate Change and Measurement practices, along with leading its Asia region.
He advises several of the world's largest philanthropies, and private sector organizations in articulating their social purpose.
He sits on the board of Educate Girls, one of India's largest NGOs focused on girl education and empowerment.
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Sue and Willem Pietersen are active in Rotary and became active in the deafness community because one of their sons was deaf as a child.
They help with fund raising for a location in South Africa:
Fundraiser - Early Intervention with Hearing loss in Cape Town
rotary.peoplesfundraising.com
https://careldutoit.co.za/
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Canine Companions is celebrating its 50th anniversary and provides services in 50 states to those with disabilities for free from amazing sponsors and donors including the Charles Schulz Family. Michele Williams has been part of the organization for over 10 years in Public Relations and Marketing. The organization supports veterans and has appeared on media such as NBC Saturday Night Live, ABC News, CBS 60 minutes, FOX News, New York Times and has program where San Quentin inmates train dogs.
For more information visit https://canine.org/
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Comeback Catalyst is a 12 week virtual course to provide formerly incarcerated individuals with the tools, mentorship and confidence to start and grow a business. Lucy Cullen is is the co-founder and CEO and runs many ofc the sessions. They will be establishing an alumni group with events and programs.