Charities

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National

Asthma Society 401-124 Merton Street, Toronto, ON, M4S 2Z2, Telephone: 1-866-787-4050 Email: info@ashtma.ca

Canadian Guide Dogs For The Blind, Box 280, Manotick, ON K4M 1A3 Telephone: (613) 692-7777

Canadian Celiac Association, 6519B Mississauga Road, Mississauga, ON L5N 1A6

CURE Foundation,1320 Graham Blvd., Suite 130, T.M.R. QC H3P 3C8 Telephone (514) 381-2873 Toll free: 1-888-592-2873 Email infocure@fondationcure.com

Hope Cancer Help Centre, 2657 York Avenue, Vancouver, British Columbia V6K 9Z9

Huntington Society of Canada, 20 Erb St. W., Suite 801, Waterloo, Ontario N2L 1T2 Email: rstjules@huntingtonsociety.ca

Leukemia Research Fund of Canada, #936 The East Mall, Toronto, Ontario M9B 6J9 Telephone: 1-800-268-2144

One Hundred Huntley Street, P.O. Box 5100, 1295 North Service Road, Burlington, ON L7R 4M2 Telephone: (905) 335-7100

Recovery Village, 633 Umatilla Blvd. Umatilla, FL 32784 Telephone: (352) 771-2700, 1-844-229-2468

Tim Horton Children’s Foundation, RR #2, 264 Glenmorris Road E, St. George ON, N0E 1N0 Telephone: (519) 448-1248

Alberta

A.I.D.S. Calgary. Loss and bereavement counselling for the families of those affected by HIV/AIDS. #200, 1509 Centre Street SW, Calgary AB, T2G 2E6 Telephone: (403) 508-2500

A.L.S. (Lou Gehrig’s Disease) A.L.S. Society of Alberta (Lou Gehrig’s Disease), Suite 400, 320 – 23 Avenue SW, Calgary AB, T2S 0J2 Telephone: (403) 228-3847

Agape Hospice, 1302 – 8 Avenue NW, Calgary AB, T2N 1B8 Telephone: (403) 282-6588

Alberta Cancer Foundation, c/o Tom Baker Cancer Centre, 1331 – 29 Street NW, Calgary AB, T2N 4N2 Telephone: (403) 521-3433

Alberta Children’s Hospital, 2888 Shaganappi Trail N.W., Calgary, AB T3B 6A8, Telephone: (403) 955-8818

Alberta Foundation for Diabetes Research, 12834 – 163 Street NW, Edmonton, AB T5V 1K6 Telephone: (780) 447-2643 or 1-800-563-2450

Alberta Knights of Columbus Charitable Foundation, Knights of Columbus Centre, 10140 – 119 Street, Edmonton, AB T5K 9Z9

Alberta Lung Association,  #208, 17420 Stony Plain Rd, Edmonton AB, T5S 1K6 Telephone: 780-488-6819 Toll Free: 1-888-566-LUNG (5864) Fax: 780-488-7195

Alberta Special Olympics, 11759 Groat Road, Edmonton, AB T5M 3K6

Alberta Wilderness Association, Box 6398, Station “D”, Calgary, AB T2P 2E1 Telephone: (403) 283-2025

Alzheimer Society of Calgary, 201 – 222 – 58 Avenue SW, Calgary AB, T2H 2S3 Telephone: (403) 290-0110

Arthritis Society,  #200, 1301 – 8 Street SW, Calgary AB, T2R 1B7 Telephone: (403) 228-2571 or 1-800-321-1433

Autism Treatment Service of Canada, Autism Treatment Service of Canada, 404 – 94th Avenue SE, Calgary AB, T2J 0E8 Telephone: (403) 253-6961

Aventa – Addiction Treatment for Women, 610 – 25 Avenue SW, Calgary AB, T2S 0L6 Telephone: (403) 245-9050

Bethany Lifeline, 1001 – 17 Street NW, Calgary AB, T2N 2E5

Big Brothers and Sisters of Calgary, 5960 Centre Street SE, Calgary AB, T2H 0C1 Telephone: (403) 777-3535

Brain Injury Rehabilitation Centre, #300, 815 – 8 Avenue SW, Calgary AB, T2P 3P2 Telephone: (403) 297-0100 Fax: (403) 234-8860

Calgary Catholic Education Foundation, 1000  5th Avenue SW, Calgary, Alberta T2P 4T9, Telephone: 403-200-7192 

Calgary COPD & Asthma Program (CCAP)The University of Calgary, c/o Calgary COPD & Asthma Program, Heritage Medical Research Building, Room 227, 3330 Hospital Drive NW, Calgary AB, T2N 4N1 Telephone: (403) 220-8742 Fax: (403) 283-3406

Calgary Community Living Society, #202, 501 – 18 Avenue SW, Calgary AB, T2S 0C7 Telephone: (403) 245-4666

Calgary Handi-Bus Association, 231 – 37 Avenue NE, Calgary AB, T2E 8J2 Telephone: (403) 276-8028

Calgary Health Trust – Foothills Medical Centre, 800, 11012 Macleod Trail S.E. Calgary, AB T2J 6A5, Telephone: (403) 266-943-0615

Calgary Health Trust – Home Care, 10101 Southport Road SW, Calgary AB, T2W 3N2 Telephone: (403) 943-0615

Calgary Humane Society (S.P.C.A.), 4455 – 110 Avenue SE, Calgary AB, T2C 2T7 Telephone: (403) 250-7722 ext. 309

Calgary Inter-Faith Food Bank Society, 5000 – 11 Street SE, Calgary AB, T2H 2Y5 Telephone: (403) 253-2059

Calgary John Howard Society, 917 – 9 Avenue SE, Calgary AB, T2G 0S5 Telephone: (403) 266-4566

Calgary Meals on Wheels, 3610 Macleod Trail SE, Calgary AB, T2G 2P9 Telephone: (403) 243-2834

Calgary Pro-Life Association, #320, 4014 MacLeod Trail South, Calgary AB, T2G 2R7 Telephone: (403) 243-0691

Calgary SCOPE Society, #570, 1207 – 11 Avenue SE, Calgary AB, T3C 0M5

Calgary Widowed Services, #300, 906 – 8 Avenue SW, Calgary AB T2P 1H9 Telephone: (403) 269-9888 Fax: (403) 205-5294

The Calgary Zoo Memorial Giving, 1300 Zoo Road NE, Calgary AB, T2E 9Z9 Telephone: (403) 232-7770

Canadian Bible Society, South Alberta District, 110 – 11 Avenue SW, Calgary AB, T2R 0B8 Telephone: 1-800-465-2425

Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation – Alberta Chapter, #345, 10909 Jasper Avenue, Edmonton AB, T5J 3L9

Canadian Cancer Society If friends so desire, memorial tributes may be made directly to the Canadian Cancer Society, 200 – 325 Manning Road N.E., Calgary, AB   T2E 2P5  Telephone:  (403) 205-3966, email donorservices@cancer.ab.ca.

Canadian Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, Calgary & Southern Alberta Chapter, 1130F – 44 Avenue S.E., Calgary, AB T2G 4W6 Telephone: 403-266-5295 Fax: 403-262-7556

Canadian Diabetes Association, 105, 7500 Macleod Trail SE, Calgary AB, T2H 0L9 Telephone: (403) 266-0620 Fax: (403) 269-8927

Canadian Hemophilia Society, Alberta Chapter (Calgary Region) Box 61253, 217K – 3630 Brentwood Road NW, Calgary AB, T2L 1K8 Telephone: (403) 239-9527

Canadian Liver Foundation, #309, 1010 – 1 Avenue N.E., Calgary, AB T3E 7W7, Telephone: (403) 276-3390

Canadian Paraplegic Association, #401, 320 – 23 Avenue SW, Calgary AB, T2S 0J2 Telephone: (403) 228-3001 Fax: (403) 229-4271

Canadian Mental Health Association, #105, 1040 – 7th Avenue SW, Calgary AB, T2P 3G9 Telephone: (403) 297-1700 Email: info@cmha.calgary.ab.ca

Carewest Development Council, 1070 McDougall Road NE, Calgary AB, T2E 7Z2 Telephone: (403) 267-2986 Fax: (403) 267-2968 Email: trust@crha-health.ab.ca

Cerebral Palsy Association in Alberta, 12001 44 Street SE, Calgary, Alberta T2Z 4G9 Telephone: (403) 543-1161 Fax: (403)-543-1168

Children’s Ability Fund of the Northern Alberta Crippled Children’s Fund, #301, 12431 Stony Plain Road, Edmonton AB, T5N 3N3

Children’s Cottage Society of Calgary, 845 McDougall Road NE, Calgary AB, T2E 5A5 Telephone: (403) 233 – 2273

Children’s Health Foundation of Northern Alberta, Suite 1700, College Plaza, 8215 – 112 Street, Edmonton AB, T6G 2C8, Telephone: (403) 433-KIDS (5437)

Children’s Wish Foundation, AB & NWT Chapter  271, 330 50 Avenue SE,Calgary, AB  T2G 2B3, Telephone:  403-265-9039 ext 228 or toll free 800-267-9474

Compassion Books Over 400 resources to help children and adults through serious illness, death, loss, grief and bereavement.

Epilepsy Association of Calgary, 4112 – 4 Street, NW, Calgary AB, T2K 1A2 Telephone: (403) 230-2764

Girl Guides of Canada – Alberta Council, 11055 107 Street N, Edmonton AB, T5H 2Z6

Heart & Stroke Foundation of Alberta, #200, 119 – 14 Street NW, Calgary AB, T2N 1Z6 Telephone: (403) 264-5549

Hematology/Oncology Research & Education Fund, Foothills Hospital, Room 681, 1403 – 29 Street NW, Calgary AB, T2N 2T9

Hindu Society of Calgary, 2225 – 24 Avenue NE, Calgary AB, T2E 8M2 Telephone: (403) 291-2551

Hospice Calgary Society, 1245 70 Avenue SW, Calgary AB, T2H 2X8 Telephone: (403) 263-4525

Helping Us Grieve Support (HUGS) Friends Cafe: 45 Edenwold Dr NW Calgary AB Telephone: (403) 815-6243

Jewish National Fund, 1607 – 90 Avenue SW, Calgary AB, T2V 4V7 – Telephone: (403) 255-0295

Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, #204 – 1608 – 17 Avenue SW, Calgary AB, T2T 0E3 Telephone: (403) 255-7100

Kerby Centre, 1133 – 7 Avenue SW, Calgary AB, T2P 1B2 Telephone: (403) 265-0661

Kidney Foundation of Canada, 6007 – 1A Street SW, Calgary AB, T2H 0G5 – Telephone: (403) 255-6108

Kids Cancer Care Foundation of Alberta, #302, 609 – 14 Street NW, Calgary AB, T2N 2A1 Telephone: (403) 216-9210, Fax: (403) 216-9215, Toll Free: 1-888-554-2267

Learning Disabilities Association of Alberta-Calgary Chapter (Children), 745B – 37 Street NW, Calgary AB, T2N 4T1

Lions Eye Bank Alberta Society, c/o Rockyview General Hospital, 7007 14 Street SW, Calgary AB, T2V 1P9 Telephone: (403) 943-3406

Lupus Society of Alberta, #200, 1301 – 8 Street SW, Calgary AB, T2R 1B7 Telephone: (403) 228-7956 or (403) 244-7591

M.A.D.D. (Mother’s Against Drunk Drivers), 125 Poplar Ridge, R.R.#1, Red Deer, AB T4N 5E1

Memorial Legacy Fund, Communications and Development, Southern Alberta Institute of Technology, 1 301 – 16th Avenue NW, Calgary AB, T2M 9Z9

Mitchell Centre for Equine Rescue and Education, P.O. Box 1239, Vulcan AB, T0L 2B0 Telephone: (403) 485-6085

Multiple Sclerosis Society of Canada, #100, 2421 – 37 Avenue NE, Calgary AB, T2E 6Y7 Telephone: (403) 250-7090

Muscular Dystrophy Canada, 8944 – 182 Street NW Room 200, Edmonton AB, T5T 2E3 Tel: 1-800-661-9312 (Calgary office closed in 2005)

Mustard Seed Street Ministry, 102 -11 Avenue SE, Calgary AB, T2G 0X5 Telephone: (403) 269-1319

Operation Eyesight Universal, 4 Parkdale Crescent NW, Calgary AB, T2N 3T8 Telephone: (403) 283-6323

Osteoporosis Society of Canada, Alberta Chapter, #162, 1402 – 8 Avenue NW, Calgary AB, T2N 1B9 Telephone: (403) 237-7022

Parkinson’s Society of Southern Alberta, 480 D – 36 Avenue SE, Calgary AB, T2G 1W4

Providence Children’s Centre, 5232 – 4 Street SW, Calgary AB, T2V 0Z4 Telephone: (403) 255-5577

Ronald McDonald House Calgary, 1921- 28 Street SW, Calgary AB, T3E 2H1 Telephone: (403) 240-3000

S.I.D.S. Calgary Society, P.O. Box 500, 87 Marlborough Postal Outlet, Calgary AB, T2A 7P1 Telephone: (403) 265-7437

S.T.A.R.S. (Shock Trauma Air Rescue Society), Box 570, 1441 Aviation Park NE, Calgary AB, T2E 8M7 Telephone: (403) 295-1811

Salvation Army, 420 – 9 Avenue SE, Calgary AB, T2G 0R9 Telephone: (403) 410-1111

Seventh Step Society, 1820 – 27 Avenue SW, Calgary AB, T2T 1H1 Telephone: (403) 228-7778

Shriner’s Hospital For ChildrenShriner’s Hospital For Children, 5225 – 101 Street NW, Calgary AB, T3L 1S4 Telephone: (403) 239-0030

Southern Alberta Brain Injury Society, #137, 2723 – 37 Avenue NE, Calgary AB, T1Y 5R8 Telephone: (403) 521-5212

Terry Fox Foundation, Unit D10, 6115 – 3 Street SE, Calgary AB, T2H 2L2 Telephone: (403) 212-1336

The Calgary Prostate Cancer Foundation, #100, 1011 Glenmore Trail SW, Calgary AB, T2V 4R6 Telephone: (403) 212-8070

The Calgary Seniors’ Literacy Society, 120 – 13 Avenue SE, Calgary AB, T2G 1B3 Telephone: (403) 231-6294 Fax: (403) 266-1271

The Canadian National Institute for the Blind, Alberta Division, The E. A. Baker Foundation for Prevention of Blindness, P.O. Box 748, 12010 Jasper Avenue, Edmonton AB, T5J 2L4

The Rainbow Society of Alberta, P.O. Box 1153, Station M, Calgary AB, T2P 2K9 Telephone: (403) 252-3891 Fax: (403) 252-4839 Email: emmelman@freenet.calgary.ab.ca

UNICEF, #140, 301 – 14 Street NW, Calgary AB, T2N 2A1 Telephone: (403) 270-2857

United Way of Calgary and Area, #600, 105 12 Avenue SE, Calgary AB, T2G 1A1 Telephone: (403) 231-6265

War Amputations of Canada, 1068 Berkley Drive NW, Calgary AB, T3K 1E1 Telephone: (403) 730-0474

Wings of Hope – Breast Cancer Foundation, PO Box 812, Station M, Calgary AB, T2P 2J6 Telephone: (403) 228-9539

Women in Need Society, #1, 3525 – 26 Avenue SE, Calgary AB, T2B 2M9 Telephone: (403) 255-5102

World Vision Canada, PO Box 76067, 240 – 27 Shawville Blvd. SE, Calgary AB, T2Y 2Z9 Telephone: (403) 254-6460 Alberta Office: 1-877-254-6460

National Office: 1-800-268-4888