Nonprofit Organizations in Halifax

Lion's Roar Foundation aims to provide the broadest-possible access to genuine Buddhist teachings, news from the Buddhist world, personal accounts of life on the Buddhist path, and Buddhist perspectives on the conversations shaping our modern world.

Liver Canada (LC), formerly known as the Canadian Liver Foundation, was first established in 1969. We exist to promote liver health, increase public understanding and awareness of liver diseases, and provide support to those affected.

Love Caravan is a nonprofit organization from Vancouver with the goal of bridging the generational gap between youth and seniors. This summer we are going on a cross-country tour of senior residences to provide live entertainment and interactive activities from youth volunteers. For more details, please contact lovecaravanpr@gmail.com

Love Caravan is a nonprofit organization from Vancouver dedicated to bridging the generational gap between youth and seniors. This August, we’re embarking on a nationwide tour to senior communities and homes all over Canada. Our groups consists 10-15 students and the event will have an hour of performance followed by an hour of interactive activities. We’d love to know if you have any volunteers that may be interested in performing or partaking in general volunteer activities at a senior home in Halifax anytime on August 31st, or the morning of September 1st. We're specifically looking for musicians and dancers among other general volunteers.

Lucasville Community Association is looking for volunteers to help paint a community recreation center inside. This should be a 1 day only if we have many hands. The start date of this project is December 12/2015 at 8:30 am. Thanks in Advance  

From our main office in Halifax, we serve all Nova Scotians with lung disease through help from generous donors. Our focus is simple: offer the best programs and services in lung health possible, advocate for better lung health research and put the money we receive in areas that directly help Nova Scotians live healthier and breathe easier.

Lung Cancer Canada is a registered national charity that serves as Canada’s leading resource for lung cancer education, patient support, research and advocacy. Based in Toronto, Ontario, Lung Cancer Canada has a wide reach that includes both regional and pan-Canadian initiatives. Lung Cancer Canada is a member of the Global Lung Cancer Coalition and is the only organization in Canada focused exclusively on lung cancer.

MS Canada provides services to people with multiple sclerosis and their families and funds research to find the cause and cure for this disease. We have a membership of over 7,000 and are the only national voluntary organization in Canada that supports both MS research and services. Since our founding in 1948, the core support of MS Canada has been from tens of thousands of dedicated individuals, companies and foundations in communities across Canada. The Society receives almost no funding from government. MS Canada is governed by a board of directors comprised of 14 volunteer members who are elected annually. Some 1,500 volunteers serve on MS Canada national, division and chapter boards and committees. An estimated 13,500 women and men are volunteers for service programs, fundraising events, public awareness campaigns and social action activities. Our Vision- A World free of Multiple Sclerosis Our Mission- To connect and empower the MS Community to create positive change

MS Canada is a National organization with reach all over Canada. We're inspired by the vision of a world free of multiple sclerosis. We work with researchers, donors, partners, volunteers, and people living with MS to bring about positive change. Whether improving the lives of Canadians today or supporting high-quality research that aims to end MS tomorrow, we work together as a community. We connect the MS community to programs, information, research and to each other while they are on their MS journey. Learn more about our work and how we're taking steps to realize this vision. Our Impact Goals Advance treatment and care Enhance well-being Understand and halt disease progression Prevent MS Read our Latest Impact Report

We are conducting a research study to learn more about pulses (beans and peas) in child nutrition.

Together, we create life-changing wishes for children with critical illnesses. Along with the national office, eight regional chapters grant magical wishes to children in need from coast-to-coast. Make-A-Wish Canada is an affiliate of Make-A-Wish® International, the largest wish-granting organization in the world, making dreams and wishes come true for more than 450,000 children since 1980.

Together, we create life-changing wishes for children with critical illnesses.   Along with the national office, eight regional chapters grant magical wishes to children in need from coast-to-coast. Make-A-Wish Atlantic Provinces is an affiliate of Make-A-Wish® International, the largest wish-granting organization in the world, making dreams and wishes come true for more than 450,000 children since 1980.