Non-Profit Organization Directory

Allied Youth NL (AY) is a provincial organization for young people in grades seven through twelve. AY gives its members the chance to become leaders in their own lives and communities through education of youth facing issues and community volunteerism initiatives! We know that everyone grows, learns and has fun in different ways, which is why AY is the perfect program for all youth!

Community

St. John's

Region

Avalon Peninsula

Category

Family/child care/youth

AECENL is a non-profit organization dedicated to professionalism in Early Childhood Education (ECE) and to quality child care and education for young children.

Community

St. John's

Region

Avalon Peninsula

Category

Family/child care/youth

To provide opportunities for information sharing between midwives, and to promote the profession of midwifery and the need for appropriate legislation so that midwives in Newfoundland and Labrador are publicly funded to provide evidence-based midwifery care for childbearing families in this province.

Community

St. John's

Region

Avalon Peninsula

Category

Family/child care/youth

The mission of Big Brothers Big Sisters is to enable life-changing mentoring relationships to ignite the power and potential of young people.

Community

St. John's

Region

Avalon Peninsula

Category

Family/child care/youth

The Boys and Girls Clubs of St. John's is a non-profit, charitable organization. Established in 1946, the Club has a mandate to provide relevant programs that meet the needs of todays youth.

Community

St. John's

Region

Avalon Peninsula

Category

Family/child care/youth

The Boys and Girls Clubs of St. Johns, established in 1946, has a mandate to meet the needs of todays youth. We aid in the social, emotional, educational and physical development of children & youth.

Community

St. John's

Region

Avalon Peninsula

Category

Family/child care/youth

Operates a healthy baby club, providing food supplements and prenatal support to pregnant women. Operates a drop-in play group for low income families. Operates family resource programs for low income families with children aged 0-6. Conducts parenting education training for parents in need, cooking and nutritional programs for low income families, breast feeding support programs, social programs.

Community

St. John's

Region

Avalon Peninsula

Category

Family/child care/youth

perates a healthy baby club, providing food supplements and prenatal support to pregnant women. Operates a drop-in play group and it is also a family resource programs for families with children aged 0-6. Conducts parenting education training for parents in need, cooking and nutritional programs for low income families, breast feeding support programs, social programs.

Community

St. John's

Region

Avalon Peninsula

Category

Family/child care/youth

Burry Heights is a camping and retreat center owned and operated by the East District of the Newfoundland and Labrador Conference of the United Church of Canada. Located on Newfoundland's Avalon Peninsula.(Route 90 off the Trans Canada Highway) we are committed to providing a natural setting for people of all ages to enjoy the camping experience

Community

St. John's

Region

Avalon Peninsula

Category

Family/child care/youth

Provide support and unique understanding to families living with a diagnosis of childhood cancer. Toll free 1-800-745-4448. Camp Delight is a major project of the Candlelighters Association of Newfoundland and Labrador. Camp Delight, a camp for children ages 7-17 yrs, whose lives have been affected by childhood cancer. Siblings and bereaved siblings are welcome. Camp Delight is an eight-day residential camp, held at the Lavrock Camp and Conference Center on the Salmonier Line, in August. Camp Delight is staffed by qualified volunteers, including nurses on site at all times

Community

St. John's

Region

Avalon Peninsula

Category

Family/child care/youth

To strengthen our communities by inspiring people to cherish and protect human life in all stages of the life journey from conception to natural death.

Community

St. John's

Region

Avalon Peninsula

Category

Family/child care/youth

To provide members with a forum to network with others in the field, to promote the field of Child and Youth Care as a profession, to provide opportunities for professional development,to provide members with up-to-date information on developments in the field and to advocate for children and youth in general and, specifically, those in care.

Community

St. John's

Region

Avalon Peninsula

Category

Family/child care/youth

Child Find Canada Inc. (CFC) is a charitable organization dedicated to the personal safety of all children. Our goal is to reduce child victimization by providing programs and services to the Canadian public.

Community

St. John's

Region

Avalon Peninsula

Category

Family/child care/youth

The Foundation's objective is to grant the favorite wish of children with high risk, life-threatening illnesses between the age of three and eighteen. To support and enhance the quality of life of children with high risk, life-threatening illnesses. Subchapter Locations: (Provincial Toll Free: 1-800-267-9474) - Bay St. George Roseanne Spencer (709) 643-4115 - Burin Peninsula Barbara Cribb (709) 279-2766 - Clarenville and Area Bonnie Goodyear (709) 466-4662 - Conception Bay Centre Ann Cole (709) 229-6769 - Conception Bay North Ian Fowler (709) 596-1418 - Conception Bay South Kim Penney (709) 834-6226 - Connaigre Peninsula Jeanette Taylor (709) 885-2463 - Corner Brook and Area Mike Payne Marjorie Hutchings (709) 634-9157 (709) 639-2069 - Deer Lake and Area Helen Caines (709) 635-2529 - Exploits Valley Mae Ivany (709) 489-7131 - Gander and Area Daphne O'Quinn (709) 651-3233 - Labrador West Marg Rumboldt (709) 944-7296 - Lake Melville Louise Parsons (709) 896-9300 - Mount Pearl and Area Gail Brittain (709) 368-9667 - North Shore Diane Butt (709) 596-2781 - Placentia Area Elaine Hann (709) 227-2693 - Southern Labrador Carol Burden (709) 960-0248 - Southern Shore Kathy Power (709) 334-2361 - St. Anthony and Area Georgina Couche (709) 454-2044 - St. Mary's Bay Valerie Geary (709) 521-2749 - Trinity-Bay de Verde Patsy Noonan (709) 587-2448

Community

St. John's

Region

Avalon Peninsula

Category

Family/child care/youth

Provides direct supportive outreach services in a team environment to "hard to house" youth; aims to empower youth to make healthy transitions into independent living

Community

St. John's

Region

Avalon Peninsula

Category

Family/child care/youth

The Church Lads Brigade (CLB) was founded in 1891 in London, England. Today, the CLB in Newfoundland has over 1000 members in 22 companies spread across the Avalon Peninsula, from St. Johns to Whitbourne, and one company on the Bonavista Peninsula in Trinity East/Port Rexton. Through educational, recreational and social activities, the Brigade aims to help youth develop the necessary skills to become future leaders.

Community

Carbonear

Region

Avalon Peninsula

Category

Family/child care/youth

The Church Lads Brigade (CLB) was founded in 1891 in London, England. Today, the CLB in Newfoundland has over 1000 members in 22 companies spread across the Avalon Peninsula, from St. Johns to Whitbourne, and one company on the Bonavista Peninsula in Trinity East/Port Rexton. Through educational, recreational and social activities, the Brigade aims to help youth develop the necessary skills to become future leaders.

Community

New Harbour

Region

Avalon Peninsula

Category

Family/child care/youth

A Janeway service that provides families in our community with access to child and youth health and wellness information. Anyone in NL can borrow from our lending library related to child and adolescent health and parenting. Free delivery anywhere in Newfoundland and Labrador, and we provide return postage so you can return books by mail. http://bit.ly/janewaypfrc

Community

St. John's

Region

Avalon Peninsula

Category

Family/child care/youth

The Community Centre Alliance (CCA) is a not-for profit organization that fosters the development of its community centre members and their residents through programming and partnerships with other community centres, community leaders and stakeholders.

Community

St. John's

Region

Avalon Peninsula

Category

Family/child care/youth

Through the Community Volunteer Income Tax Program, community organizations host free tax clinics where volunteers file tax returns for eligible people.

Community

St. John's

Region

Avalon Peninsula

Category

Family/child care/youth

The SPLASH Centre is part of the Community Youth Network - a network paimed to engage and support children, youth and emerging adults; funded through the Public Engagement and Planning division of the NL Government. At our core we are creating opportunities to help better the lives of youth in our communities. We are providing a safe and supportive environment where youth can be who they are without fear of judgement or censorship. We are responding to the needs of the community as effectively and dynamically as possible and we provide a hub within the community to access programs and services to strengthen the region as a whole.

Community

Harbour Grace

Region

Avalon Peninsula

Category

Family/child care/youth

To assist vulnerable individuals achieve their full potential and enhance the capacity of social service agencies.

Community

St. John's

Region

Avalon Peninsula

Category

Family/child care/youth

Family and Child Care Connections (FCCC)is a community-based, non-profit early learning family resource centre and Family Child Care Agency located in St. John's, NL. We are incorporated as Family and Child Care Connections-CUPW-FRC Inc. We provide programs and services designed to support children from birth to 6 years of age, their families, the child care community and CUPW families.

Community

St. John's

Region

Avalon Peninsula

Category

Family/child care/youth

No description available.

Community

Conception Bay South

Region

Avalon Peninsula

Category

Family/child care/youth