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Organization
Funding Type
Issue Area
Description
Thrive HIV
Prevention &
Support (formerly
ACCKWA)
General Operating
Support
Mental Health &
Addictions
THRIVE works towards reduction of
HIV, hepatitis C, sexually transmitted
blood-borne infections and opioid
substance use, addresses the social
determinants of health creating
stigma, discrimination and
vulnerability for our service users,
provides excellent harm reduction,
overdose response, PrEP, primary
care, HIV/STI testing, clinical care
partnership supports to mostaffected communities.
The Healing of The
Seven Generations
General Operating
Support
Community &
Social Supports
To provide the supports and tools to
heal from the past atrocities caused
by the residential school system, and
to provide a path of healing for
those of the FNMI community. To
support FNMI peoples threw the
Justice system, child protection,
education and the health care
system.
The Literacy Group
of Waterloo Region
General Operating
Support
Literacy,
Employment
Skills & Assistive
Devices
The Literacy Group empowers adults
in Waterloo Region with essential
literacy and numeracy skills, helping
them reach their full potential
through personalized education and
training programs, regardless of their
background or ability.
United for Literacy
Free Literacy
Programming for
Kitchener- Waterloo
Children and Youth
Literacy,
Employment
Skills & Assistive
Devices
We offer academic support
programs for students (grades 1-12)
from low-income and newcomer
communities to improve literacy and
learning skills and achieve academic
goals.
"United for Youth"
via Children & Youth
Planning Table; and
Smart Waterloo
Region Innovation
Lab
General Operating
Support
Children &
Youth
United for Youth aspires to empower
and support the youth of our region
as leaders and change-makers.
Children and youth, equipped with a
unique perspective, perceive
community issues through distinct
lens, fostering innovative and diverse
solutions to community issues.
2024/2025 Annual Report
