Organismes sans but lucratif à Saskatoon

A free virtual summer program for students who want to gain leadership skills, enhance their communication abilities, learn to be more persuasive, receive valuable experience for post-secondary applications, and get volunteer hours. This program has been provided to over 300 post-secondary students at York University enrolled in Teachers College. We’ve adapted it for all interested youth (ages 15+)! Program dates: July 4th to September 2nd Here’s what you will do: - You will meet with our team on Zoom and get trained on how to teach. - You will teach at least 2 people (e.g. an adult, a senior in your neighbourhood) a skill you have, once or twice a week. It could be technology skills, English skills or something else. - You will continue to meet with our team on Zoom 2-3 times a week. You’ll talk about your successes and challenges, and learn new skills. The program is run by a subject-matter expert who has trained over 5,000 students to become amazing elementary and high school teachers. He has taught at York University, University of Toronto, and several US universities (e.g. UConn, Drake University). Here’s what you will learn: - How to give clear & step-by-step

Foundations Learning & Skills Saskatchewan (formerly READ Saskatoon) has a long history as a local literacy organization that offers free literacy services to adults, children, and families. Foundations Learning & Skills Saskatchewan's Vision: All Saskatchewan communities and individuals have equitable access to quality learning opportunities so everyone can fully participate and thrive. Foundations Learning & Skills Saskatchewan's Mission: We provide foundational literacy, learning, and skills development for adults, children, and families through the work of staff, trained volunteers, and community partners. We are relentless in bringing our vision and mission to life because: Everyone has the right to learn, regardless of age. Strong literacy skills are not attained by chance. Communities have a right to responsive and effective literacy programs. Lifelong learning habits contribute to strong and resilient communities. Our own cultural perspectives are limited and therefore we will not make assumptions about the experiences and cultural expressions of others.

Foundations Learning & Skills Saskatchewan (formerly READ Saskatoon) has a long history as a local literacy organization that offers free literacy services to adults, children, and families. Foundations Learning & Skills Saskatchewan’s Vision: All Saskatchewan communities and individuals have equitable access to quality learning opportunities so everyone can fully participate and thrive. Foundations Learning & Skills Saskatchewan’s Mission: We provide foundational literacy, learning, and skills development for adults, children, and families through the work of staff, trained volunteers, and community partners. We are relentless in bringing our vision and mission to life because: Everyone has the right to learn, regardless of age. Strong literacy skills are not attained by chance. Communities have a right to responsive and effective literacy programs. Lifelong learning habits contribute to strong and resilient communities. Our own cultural perspectives are limited and therefore we will not make assumptions about the experiences and cultural expressions of others. Foundations works toward education equity with a commitment to Indigenous peoples through community literacy programming. We pay special attention to Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s calls to action 7, 10, and 12. Our work is guided by the needs of the community and engages volunteers.

Foundations Learning & Skills Saskatchewan (formerly READ Saskatoon) has offered free literacy services to adults and families in our community for many years. Since 1979, Foundations Learning has provided adult tutoring services with the help of trained volunteers and community partners. They have expanded to offer adult, family, children’s, and financial literacy programs and literacy facilitator training and resources. Our Vision: All Saskatchewan communities and individuals have equitable access to quality learning opportunities so everyone can fully participate and thrive. Our Mission: Foundations Learning provides foundational literacy, learning, and skills development for adults, children, and families through the work of staff, trained volunteers, and community partners. Literacy affects opportunities. Strong literacy skills provide people with tools that empower them to: have more confidence, more fully participate in the community, build better lives for themselves and their families, improve health outcomes, and attain better jobs and enhanced educational opportunities.

YRES is a Charitable Not-for-Profit Organization that uses the help of community partners in order to carry out a variety of ever-expanding Educational Services. Our volunteers come from diverse cultural backgrounds and ethnicities. YRES has many opportunities for volunteers as we are always expanding our programs. These opportunities allow you to give back to your community but also develop industry leading skills in a professional environment. The mission of York Region Educational Services is to provide individuals in the vicinity of the York Region with educational resources in a safe and supporting environment that inspires, motivates and helps set the foundation for personal growth.

Saskatoon Housing Initiatives Partnership (SHIP) is a multifaceted organization that plays an instrumental role in both affordable housing, and solutions around homelessness in our community. At SHIP, we work to provide consultation and research services, and front-line support to groups developing affordable housing. We raise awareness about the need for affordable housing and research innovative policy solutions. To address homelessness, we collaborate with multiple agencies across our city, and all levels of government, with one simple goal: To end homelessness in Saskatoon.

About FIXT POINT’s previous work: To date, we've interviewed over 3,000 Canadians from every province and territory in almost 200 communities in our storymobiles (mobile recording studio on wheels); edited and posted hundreds of oral histories on our storymap; produced two seasons of a TV/web series for TVO; and, most recently, we were awarded Touring Artist of the Year from the Canadian Arts Presenting Association (CAPACOA). - The Tale of a Town Story Map - TVO Series - Empathy Squad Podcasts About FIXT POINT Arts and Media: FIXT POINT is a Toronto-based arts & media company with national reach. Our mandate is to inspire audiences and artists to imagine change, and our mission is to promote local culture and preserve local heritage through the telling of tales across multiple platforms. We endeavour to be leaders in public engagement, embedding training and outreach into our process of creation and dissemination. FIXT POINT was founded in 2006 and incorporated as a not-for-profit organization in 2011. Find out more at www.fixtpoint.com

A registered charity and non-profit organization, 25th Street Theatre officially incorporated in 1974, becoming the first professional Theatre company in Saskatoon. Now in our 48th year, 25th Street Theatre is known primarily as the producer of the annual Fringe Festival which has been a cultural landmark of Saskatoon supporting the creation of new work and artists who seek to work outside the Canadian regional theatre model since 1989. Running from July 28th through August 6th, the Saskatoon Fringe is a 10-day Festival in the heart of the Broadway District of Saskatoon which celebrates the vibrant art created in our local community and beyond. As a member of the Canadian Association of Fringe Festivals, the Saskatoon Fringe is a part of an international network of Fringe Festivals which provides a platform for artists from around the world to travel across the country sharing their stories.

Wanuskewin Heritage Park Authority (WHPA) is a non-for-profit organization governed by twelve (12) Board of Directors that consists of both Indigenous and non-Indigenous members. The Directors are appointees from municipal, provincial and federal governments, the University of Saskatchewan and First Nations communities. WHPA is not a federal, provincial, or municipal park, but rather a stand-alone entity under provincial government legislation as per the Wanuskewin Heritage Park Act, 1997. WHPA has a Council that consists of Elders who represent the various First Nations communities who gathered in the Wanuskewin area. The Elder’s council ensures that the direction, planning and continuity of Wanuskewin are aligned with oral tradition and authentic cultural heritage. The WHPA Board of Directors select a Chief Executive Officer responsible for the overall management and operation of the park. Operating income for Wanuskewin comes from a mixture of grants, park revenues, and donations.

Saskatoon Blues Society promotes, fosters, supports and celebrates Blues music in Saskatoon and throughout our province, Saskatchewan. We put on an annual Blues Festival, as well as other live shows, but we support all Blues performers. We are dedicated to telling the history of the music, and of the people who created it.

Nuit Blanche is a global art movement that arrived in Saskatoon in 2014, and the festival has been held in the city annually since. Overtaking multiple venues and city streets throughout Saskatoon's core neighborhoods, the festival features projections, sculptures, installations, performances, music, theater, visual arts, poetry, and other forms of contemporary art.

The Saskatoon Museum of Military Artifacts is a registered charity (no. 79585 5311 RR0001).   a volunteer-driven organization dedicated to preserving the artifacts of military history that have come into its possession.  We consider ourselves the keeper of memories and stories of Saskatchewan men and women who participated in military conflicts and peacekeeping roles throughout Canada’s history.