* indicates a grant from the 1998/99 fiscal year.

AboutFace, A Craniofacial Family Society *
$202,400 over three years to develop and deliver a 3-month social skills development program to people with cranio-facial and other physical differences.

Action ontarienne contre la violence faite aux femmes
$210,000 over three years to provide supporting funds for their activities, which includes coordination of a 5-year strategic plan for the development of French language services across Ontario, in the area of violence against women, training of shelter workers, public awareness, and development of pertinent French-language.

Against Drunk Driving (Neil Gray Memorial Fund)
$160,000 over three years to expand existing programs province-wide and implement a long-term funding strategy.

Alpine Ontario Alpin
$50,000 over one year for Alpine Ontario/Ontario Alpine Ski Team to undertake a process with stakeholders to determine the best model and structure for a Provincial Sports Organization, prepare a business plan, and to hold its first Annual General Meeting.

Amnesty International Toronto
$46,400 over one year to roll out a piloted human rights education project in 100 schools across Ontario.

Anishinabek/Ontario Fisheries Resource Centre
$204,000 over three years to promote harmony and sustainable use among fisheries communities in the Great Lakes Basin of Ontario. AOFRC will achieve their goal through stakeholder discussion, community training and database development.

Association des professionnels de la chanson et de la musique
$62,000 over two years to create a network of 60 to 75 secondary school-based and student-operated distribution centres for recordings by Franco-Ontarian artists. Funding will contribute to four music tours and staffing.

Boys and Girls Clubs of Ontario
$25,000 over six months to support the consultation and development of a long-term strategic plan for this provincial organization serving children and youth.

Breast Cancer Society of Canada
$26,100 over one year to educate women about the need for breast health, breast self-examination and early detection of breast cancer.

Canadian Association for Community Care
$8,000 over one month for a strategic planning session aimed at positioning the association in order to effectively carry out its mandate while maintaining financial sustainability.

Canadian Association for Community Care *
$99,900 over three years to implement sustainability initiative to strengthen and stabilize the association. Requested operating funds will provide stability needed while the organization launches a campaign to diversify its base of funding.

Canadian Congress for Learning Opportunities for Women
$25,000 over five months to fund a National Congress and a series of online discussions to improve women's status through current and future learning opportunities.

Canadian Council of the Blind
$60,000 over one year to develop the second phase of a model registry for early childhood visual impairment and deaf-blindness across the province.

Canadian Council for Refugees
$11,200 over eight months to develop National Standards for Settlement Services through consultation with newcomers as well as representatives of organizations serving immigrants and refugees.

Canadian Council on Social Development
$18,300 over one year for CCSD to produce and distribute brochures in print (5,000 English & 1,000 French) and on tape (200) in a popular format summarizing findings of "Gender & Disability", a research project supported by Trillium.

Canadian Film Centre
$150,000 over 15 months to support The Great Canadian Story Engine Project, a celebration of Canada at the millennium through an online, bilingual Web site where Canadians can share personal stories about living in their community.

Canadian Hockey Association's Ontario Centre of Excellence
$184,600 over three years for 21 minor hockey festivals in communities across the province. These 2-day events will consist of seminars and skills development for coaches, trainers, refs and players combining on-ice instruction with safety/respect workshops.

Canadian Institute for Environmental Law and Policy
$25,000 over three months to support the research and publication of criteria to determine the best medium (CD-ROM, Internet, paper) for information sharing.

The Canadian National Institute for the Blind, Toronto Operations
$230,000 over one year to work with existing service providers to enhance and expand specialized services for newly diagnosed, visually impaired infants and school-age children across Ontario.

The Canadian Peregrine Foundation
$12,000 over one year to expand its Educate' Em program to reach a total of 24 schools across Ontario. Children learn about the threatened species, the environmental hazards causing its decline, and the efforts to foster its regeneration.

The Canadian Red Cross Society, Ontario Zone
$80,000 over two years to support Abuse Prevention Services by training volunteers to provide adolescents with information on recognizing and preventing abuse. Workshops deal with abuse in the context of home, school, sports, and dating.

The Canadian Research Institute for the Advancement of Women
$21,800 over six months to support a conference in Sudbury that will focus on health promotion issues and social programs within a healthy communities framework.

Careforce International
$118,600 over one year for "Base Camp on the Rez - WOW" where teams of native and non native trainers provide teaching and training which emphasize self-esteem, life skills, leadership and academics through clinics which highlight athletic skills and cultural arts etc.

Carousel Players
$35,000 over six months to support the purchase of two touring vans. Carousel Players is an award-winning professional theatre company providing educational drama to children across Ontario.

Centre for Equality Rights in Accommodation *
$300,000 over three years to provide advice, mediation and community education services to low-income households and landlords to improve access to affordable housing and prevent homelessness in communities that experience discrimination in housing.

Centre for Research and Education in Human Services
$6,000 over six months to expand community network of those who connect citizens with disabilities to community life. Funds would allow collaborative members to expand their membership, meet to share knowledge, and research outreach methods that encourage the integration of citizens with disabilities into the broader community.

Centre franco-ontarien de folklore
$25,000 over one year to create an interactive bilingual Web site on Franco-Ontarian heritage and folklore.

Children's Aid Society of Metropolitan Toronto *
$137,200 over 2 years to support the pilot development of an "Awareness Resource Kit" to enable first the Children's Aid Society of Toronto and then CAS agencies across the province to deliver public awareness initiatives within their communities.

Chinese Canadian National Council
$270,000 over three years to support CCNC, in collaboration with its Toronto chapter programs, and its programs which promote inclusive and vibrant communities in Ontario.

Choirs Ontario
$60,000 over three years to implement "Tuning for the Future" a strategic plan outlining a strategy to expand organizational impact and broaden the base of financial support. A new staff position will be created allowing for focus on administrative, financial management and development.

Community Arts Ontario
$145,000 over three years to establish a full-time, self-sustaining administration and to pursue a multi-year repositioning exercise to better serve members and their communities.

Community Foundations of Canada *
$60,000.00 over six months to do the groundwork to further build the capacity of community foundations throughout Ontario so that they become more effective in responding to local priorities through their role as endowment builders, grantmakers, catalysts and conveners.

The Conservation Council of Ontario *
$25,000 over nine months for "Baseline 2000 - Background Research" - to research and publish 20 on-line facts on environmental strategies for Ontario on issues ranging from environmental protection, economic development, and social development.

Consumers Council of Canada
$70,000 over one year to fund a feasibility initiative on a new project-based funding model for the Consumers Council of Canada to move it from a volunteer-based organization to a significant voice on consumer issues across the province.

Defence for Children International Canada
$24,600 over eight months for the Defense for Children International for the production of a mobile multi-media exhibit on children's rights.

East Metro Connections, Canadian Mental Health Assoc. Toronto Branch
$70,600 over one year to develop a province-wide training module to help volunteers reach out to people with mental health problems in the multicultural community.

Education Wife Assault *
$450,000.00 over four years to create safer communities by preventing woman abuse and its impact on children through education. Activities include workshops, training, developing and distributing publications, outreach, consultation and information.

Family Counselling Centre of Sault Ste. Marie and District
$106,500 over 15 months to develop and produce a teaching tool that uses live drama and video to illustrate the specialized skills that health care professionals need to provide the best possible palliative care.

Family Service Ontario
$411,900 over three years to train 21 certified team leaders for the Families and Schools Together Program (FAST), an early intervention program for elementary school children at risk of school failure, juvenile delinquency, alcohol and drug abuse.

Fédération des aînés francophones, Régionale du Sud-ouest de l'Ontario
$10,300 over one year for the Computer training component of the project. To be released upon receipt of the names and qualifications of the instructors, a detailed working plan and a detailed budget breakdown for equipment costs.

Federation of Ontario Naturalists *
$217,500 over three years to expand the capacity and involvement of communities to protect Ontario's natural heritage through the provision of training workshops, outreach, conferences and resource distribution.

Foundation for Rural Living
$274,000 over three years to increase awareness of the foundation and rural organizations, and to strengthen rural non-profits by determining the sector's social and economic impact.

Frontier College
$247,000 over three years to support the Ontario Students for Literacy Program at 13 universities and to develop similar programs at universities in Windsor, Ottawa, North Bay, Sudbury and Niagara Falls.

Frontiers Foundation Inc.
$141,000 over one year to fund a volunteer project that will assist 6 off-reserve communities to rebuild/renovate substandard housing units in the remote communities of: Beaverhouse, Foleyet, Batchawana, Upsala, Jellicoe, and Francis Sandy.

Green Communities Association *
$285,000 over three years to strengthen community based environmental action in Ontario, through the development of a joint venture to reduce utility costs for low-income people and strengthening the organizational capacity of member Green communities.

Green Environmental Group (Toronto) Inc
$40,000 over one year for "Eco-Pals Program", an educational pen-pal project where Ontario students correspond with other students in another province in order to share information, resources, concerns and practical projects regarding the environment.

Haliburton County Community Co-operative *
$24,300 over two months for "Thalia's Voice", a 3-day festival and fair to be held in Minden on May 21-23, 1999, celebrating women's performance art as it relates to the spoken word, and integrating workshops related to entrepreneurship for the artist.

Hamilton Community Foundation *
$77,000.00 over ten months to strengthen and sustain the arts, culture and heritage sectors in Hamilton-Wentworth and Burlington through the provision of technical and financial support.

Hike Ontario
$90,000 over three years to support the operations of Hike Ontario and help it develop and implement a strategic plan.

Hope Air
$200,000 over three years to support the Private Pilots Program of Hope Air (formerly Mission Air), which works with volunteer pilots to increase access to medical care for rural and Northern Ontarians who cannot afford air travel.

The International Children's Institute *
$375,700 over two years to develop, pilot, evaluate and replicate the training component of Building Bridges, an in-school program that helps refugee and immigrant children develop coping skills and become socially integrated.

Junior Farmers' Association of Ontario
$12,000 over eight months to support a forum that brings members together with partners and stakeholders from the private, government and not-for-profit sector to discuss rural issues as they affect youth and future directions of the organization. A key area of priority is the changing dynamics of rural communities.

Kids Help Phone
$1,100,000 over five years to develop and launch a 1-800 national counselling help line to assist parents of children aged 0 - 19.

L'Alliance des radios communautaires du Canada Inc.
$50,000 over two months to fund the equipment and operating costs of the Reseau francophone d'Amerique (RFA), the North American French Radio Network.

Landlord's Self-Help Centre
$15,000 over one year to provide bridge funding to reinstate a support staff position to help address increased demand for service by small and low-income landlords.

Learning Disabilities Association of Ontario
$230,200 over four years to support the development of Regional Centres, streamline existing chapters, create a virtual chapter through the Internet, and strengthen the delivery of services to people with learning disabilities across Ontario.

Learning for a Sustainable Future, Ontario
$248,000 over 40 months to develop and deliver a series of nine 2-day Professional Development Institutes to 90 communities in Ontario involving students, teachers, parents and business, community and environmental leaders.

Mariposa in the Schools
$225,000 over three years to train Grade 5 and 6 students in three school areas to be leaders in building diverse communities.

Migraine Association of Canada
$24,500 over one year to develop and pilot a comprehensive workplace wellness program focussed on preventing and managing migraines.

Mothers Against Drunk Driving
$35,000 over two years to publish, distribute, and evaluate MADD Canada's We Care program training manual in Ontario.

Music Canada Musique 2000
$57,500 over one year to run "Composers in Residence and Composers in Electronic Residence" programs in 20 Ontario schools, culminating in local performances of original compositions.

Nature Conservancy of Canada
$265,000 over two years to protect ecologically significant land in Ontario and build local capacity for sustained land protection efforts across the province.

Network North: The Community Mental Health Group
$75,000 over three years to support the First Nation Mental Health Initiative, a collaborative of native and non-native community mental health clinics, in the development of services in the Sudbury-Manitoulin district.

Niagara Centre for Independent Living
$98,600 over one year to develop and run a barrier-free design consulting service that can be used as a model for Independent Living Centres across Ontario.

Nishnawbe-Aski Nation
$25,000 over four months to bring together elders and youth from isolated northern reserves at a gathering to support the passing on of traditional knowledge.

Nobody's Perfect Parenting Education Association of Ontario
$370,000 over three years to deliver the Nobody's Perfect program across Ontario, which includes training 60 people to provide the program and developing a plan for long term sustainability.

North York Symphony Association
$15,500 over two years to support the symphony's efforts to bring live, classical music to Ontario communities that cannot sustain their own symphony.

Older Women's Network *
$208,800 over three years to support the work of the Older Women's Network, a province-wide organization that offers programs and services to older women and provides leadership on critical issues that affect women in their senior years.

Ontario Association for Community Living
$200,000 over two years to provide training to parents of children with intellectual disabilities to help them secure an inclusive education.

Ontario Association for Families of Children with Communication Disorders
$45,000 over three years to support strategic planning and operating costs of the Ontario Association for Families of Children with Communication Disorders, a provincial organization with a presence in 28 communities across Ontario.

The Ontario Association of Food Banks
$232,000 over four years for OAFB to support the operating costs of a province-wide assoc. so that staff can maintain and develop food sharing programs and fundraising programs for their 100 member food banks.

Ontario Association of Youth Employment Centres
$298,000 over 30 months for the Youth Volunteer In the Millennium project, which will develop more than 4,000 volunteer hours -- at 13 sites across Ontario -- for youth who are traditionally not involved in volunteering.

Ontario Campaign for Kids *
$700,000 over three years to support a social marketing campaign that will build social awareness of requirements for healthy child development, support community objectives and strategies and foster a higher quality of life for children aged 0-18.

Ontario Coalition of Senior Citizens' Organizations
$347,000 over three years to build a volunteer base, and to develop and implement marketing and fundraising strategies to increase the organization's self-reliance.

Ontario Council of Agencies Serving Immigrants
$270,000 over three years to support the council's work with its member agencies including sector development, policy analysis, research and communications.

Ontario Forestry Association
$405,000 over three years to expand and enhance the delivery of the Ontario Envirothon Program to 175 schools and 75 youth-based community groups across Ontario, with particular emphasis on francophone and northern communities.

Ontario Gerontology Association *
$20,400 over five months to support a Global Issues Conference (April 15-16, Toronto) and the dissemination of a Compendium of presentation abstracts. All presentations will be related to aging and the quality of life of seniors.

Ontario Halfway House Association *
$13,250.00 over one year to operate a toll free interactive telephone service to provide information on halfway houses and other release options to federal inmates, their families, corrections staff and the public in Ontario.

Ontario March of Dimes *
$600,000 over three years to implement a new strategic plan which has 5 key activities: 1. ISO certification 2. public relations 3. volunteer prog. 4.1st adult Conductive Education program in N.A. 5. technology investment to address the yr 2000 compliance issue.

Ontario Network of Employment Skills Training Projects (ONESTEP)
$268,900 over 34 months to support the second phase of ONESTEP Online, a project that helps member agencies use new technologies to deliver services to the unemployed and underemployed.

Ontario Parks Association
$20,000 over one year for the Playability project of the OPA to facilitate the setting of industry standards and guidelines for safe, accessible play structures, provide public education and raise public awareness around the need for accessible play areas.

Ontario Physical and Health Education Association (OPHEA)
$422,800 over 30 months to support Ready-Set-Go!, a website and public awareness campaign to support healthy child development through sport.

Ontario Sailing Association
$150,000 over two years to develop a mobile program to introduce AbleSail to local communities and to develop a communication plan to raise awareness and support about the program.

Ontario Track 3 Ski Association
$202,500 over three years to operate and renovate the existing ski chalets in order to make them fully accessible.

Ontario Underwater Council
$50,000 over six months to the Ontario Underwater Council to purchase air purity testing equipment that will ensure high quality, safe, compressed air for scuba divers across Ontario.

Ontario Women's Health Network (Innovaction) *
$25,000 over three months to provide organizational development support to an emerging province-wide network of organizations that provide heathcare resources and services to women.

Ontario Workers Arts and Heritage Centre
$350,000 over three years to strengthen & support the delivery of workers' arts and heritage programming province wide through the development of exhibits that involve communities across Ont. and to increase volunteer participation in the work of the centre.

Ontario Young People's Alliance
$205,900 over three years to support the Alliance in its operations and its efforts to build and maintain a provincial network that link youth groups and youth organizations across Ontario.

Orchestras Canada
$46,000 over three years to expand website information available to Orchestras Canada members, staff, volunteers, boards, and audiences. Among the information to be included are: CBC Music Library listings, music-related directories, membership services, OPUS online job service, arts management information, arts news, and hot links to community orchestras.

Panarcadian Federation of Canada *
$24,600 over one year to support a volunteer training and development project that will strengthen the capacity and effectiveness of community-based organizations that provide services to the Greek community in Ontario.

Parks and Recreation Ontario
$600,000 over five years to support the development and delivery of the High 5 - Quality at Play program. High 5 changes attitudes at all levels of sports and recreation by incorporating healthy child development concepts into its programming.

Pollution Probe
$123,500 over 25 months to support the development of an indoor environment management plan that will help schools identify, prevent and remediate indoor environment problems in order to improve the quality of the indoor environment in Ontario schools.

Raising The Roof/Chez Toît *
$190,100 over two years to support a national initiative designed to reduce & prevent homelessness through the employment of a public education campaign, public policy development, and the dissemination/sharing of information.

Regent Park Community Health Centre
$643,500 over five years to develop a model that will integrate the Regent Park community into the local economy, creating education and employment opportunities for residents. Partners from other rural and urban communities are involved in developing and evaluating the Community Successions Model and the results will be shared across Ontario.

Regional Multicultural Youth Council *
$295,000.00 over three years to train young leaders and role models to create, with youth and community leaders, greater racial harmony, personal safety, safer communities and an improved quality of life for future generations. This three year initiative will result in; youth leadership training across Northwest Ontario, the development of a youth train the trainer curriculum, a seven day a week youth run centre in Thunder Bay, anti-violence initiatives and stay in school initiatives including orientation for Native boarding students in all 27 high schools in the region.

Regroupement des Jeunes Filles Francophones de Toronto
$90,000 over 15 months for "Take Charge of Yourself, Take Charge of Your Future: Empowerment Forum for Young Minority Francophone Women of Ontario" re: issues including poverty, employment, health, and isolation.

Regroupement des organismes du patrimoine franco-ontarien
$22,000 over nine months to support the second phase of creating Heritage Tourist Itineraries for francophone-related sites in Ontario. This phase adds Timmins, Kapuskasing, Hearst and Penetanguishene to ROPFO's Web site (www.francoroute.on.ca).

Reseau du Patrimoine "VOYAGEUR" Heritage Network
$76,300 over two years for the Reseau du Patrimoine Voyageur Heritage Network to support its Network Program Coordinator, and assist with membership meetings and training workshops.

Salon du livre de Toronto *
$24,900 over one year to fund the Youth activities component of the 1999 Toronto French Book Fair which, as the last of the century, will have a special focus on "A review of achievements and perspectives for the future".

Save the Rouge Valley System Inc.
$100,000 over one year to improve the health of the river and surrounding valley system. Project will improve fish spawning habitat, create wildlife and new wetland habitat, improve air and water quality.

Self Employment Development Initiatives *
$893,600 over five years to provide self-employment services to low-income men and women through 7 community agencies in Ontario.

Sex Offender Task Force of Windsor-Essex County
$60,000 over one year to share a holistic model for treatment and prevention of sexual abuse/assault and assist in the establishment of similar programs in several locations across the province.

Sidelines Canada Prenatal Support Network
$25,000 over six months to provide volunteer peer counselling and outreach to women with high risk pregnancies, and to review plans for sustainable services.

Sky Works Charitable Foundation
$24,900 over five months to bring the documentary, Working Like Crazy, to nine communities. The film portrays psychiatric survivors who are transforming their lives by working at decent jobs in community businesses.

Sleep/Wake Disorders Canada
$100,000 over two years to allow nine chapters to conduct a review of their current structure, and to create and implement a sustainability plan.

Sport Alliance of Ontario
$147,700 over one year to improve the experience of sports and increase the participant retention and satisfaction rate across Ontario.

The Sunshine Foundation of Canada
$300,000 over two years to strengthen and stabilize the foundation's 20 Ontario volunteer chapters, ensuring that each is financially self-sufficient and has the resources needed to help children with severe physical disabilities.

Sustainability Network *
$201,600 over three years to build the capacity of the environmental non-profit community in Ontario through outreach to new groups, training, networking and a bursary program.

Tetra Society of North America
$225,000 over three years to increase the number of chapters in Ontario, and increase the volunteer base. Tetra aims to empower people with significant physical disabilities through the provision of customized assistive devices, increasing their independence and improving their overall quality of life.

Theatre Action
$141,000 over five years to fund festivals, workshops, and the development of theatrical resources for the Franco-Ontarian theatre community. Théâtre Action will increase access to resources and strengthen the French theatre community across Ontario.

Toronto Community Foundation *
$245,700 over two years to increase the cost-efficiency & overall effectiveness of private philanthropy in Toronto by creating partnerships between theTor. Community Foundation and private family foundations, their prof. advisors and financial institutions.

Toronto International Film Festival Group
$302,000 over four years to expand the reach of local film societies, which coordinate, distribute and publicize films, from 36 to 56 communities.

Triune Arts *
$170,100 over one year to reproduce and distribute 800 copies of the Resolving Conflict Creatively video series and accompanying materials to ensure broad access to educational materials that will demonstrate practical ways of resolving conflict with a special emphasis on conflict involving youth.

Triune Arts
$9,000 over six months to evaluate the Resolving Conflict Creatively in Ontario educational video series, which demonstrates practical ways of resolving conflict with an emphasis on youth.

Union of Ontario Indians *
$25,000 over one month to support the "Building the Anishinabek Strategy" conference which will focus on critical social issues affecting the Anishinabek, a native community, with over 40,000 members.

United Generations Ontario
$285,200 over three years to support the work of United Generations Ontario which fosters networks and provides partnership models for intergenerational initiatives involving seniors, youth, and children.

Volunteer Canada *
$505,000 over three years to strengthen the 33 volunteer centres across Ont. through training, development of a clearinghouse of resources & info. that can be accessed by centres & volunteers, & promotion of voluntary action in the larger community.

Voyageur Trail Association
$100,000 over two years to support a Trail Coordinator who will work with volunteers to complete the remaining 500 km of the 1,100-km, publicly-accessible pedestrian trail along the shores of Lake Huron and Lake Superior.

Watershed Report Card
$121,200 over two years to promote, distribute and support their user-friendly and scientifically reliable Bronze, Silver and Gold Manuals, which are designed to assist communities in assessing, monitoring and rehabilitating streams, wetlands, uplands and lakes.

Women and Rural Economic Development
$315,000 over three years to establish a Community Relations office to develop partnerships for long-term sustainability with businesses, individuals, and foundations; to provide technical assistance vouchers to rural women involved in developing small businesses; to strengthen their existing 21 networks and to develop 8 more networks in the Grey/Bruce region as well as Eastern and Central Ontario.

Women's Future Fund
$120,000 over three years to support the Fund's collaborative resource development strategy, which will allow it to conduct fundraising activities directly with employees of corporations and businesses.

Women's Legal Education and Action Fund Foundation
$50,000 over one year to create a joint plan for LEAF and the LEAF Foundation that will include volunteer development, community outreach and communications initiatives for internal and external audiences.

World Wildlife Fund Canada
$15,000 over one year to improve coordination and information sharing among those involved in tallgrass community conservation and to raise public awareness and appreciation of tallgrass communities.

Youth Canada Association (YouCAN!)
$25,000 over three months to subsidize youth from across Ontario to attend a National Youth Conference on Peace Building and Conflict Resolution to build conflict resolution skills & promote peaceful resolution of personal, community, and societal conflicts.

Youth Challenge International
$163,940 over 20 months to expand the Cool School Challenge environmental program into high schools in Toronto, Hamilton, Guelph, Fergus, Peterborough, and Lakefield.

YWCA of/du Canada
$314,500 over three years to increase the capacity of the Week Without Violence run by YWCAs and other Ontario groups and to promote violence prevention activities year round.

YWCA of Hamilton
$60,000 over one year to develop inclusive physical conditioning centres for the physically disabled in YWCAs across the province.