Charities

These are the charities Storm The Beach has donated to in the past:

Fare Share Food Bank Northumberland (2012 – 205lbs, 2013 – $2400 & 545lbs, 2014 – $2911.50 & 605lbs)

Fare Share Food Bank Northumberland is dedicated to serving Port Hope and Cobourg, by collecting and distributing food and other necessities to individuals and families in need in our community.

That need is now greater than ever before.

http://www.fareshare.ca/

Right to Play (2011 – $2000)

Right To Play is committed to every child’s right to play. We give children a chance to become constructive participants in society, regardless of gender, disability, ethnicity, social background or religion. Through games and sports, we help create social change in communities affected by war, poverty and disease.

Each week, more than 700,000 children take part in regular sport and play activities and a combined total of more than 1 million children attend regular programming and special sports events and festivals. This is made possible by more than 15,000 local Coaches, Teachers and Leaders.

http://www.righttoplay.com/

SickKids (2010 – $800, 2012 – $2305)

The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) is recognized as one of the world’s foremost paediatric health-care institutions and is Canada’s leading centre dedicated to advancing children’s health through the integration of patient care, research and education.

Founded in 1875 and affiliated with the University of Toronto, SickKids is one of Canada’s most research-intensive hospitals and has generated discoveries that have helped children globally.  Its mission is to provide the best in complex and specialized family-centred care; pioneer scientific and clinical advancements; share expertise; foster an academic environment that nurtures health-care professionals; and champion an accessible, comprehensive and sustainable child health system. SickKids is proud of its vision of Healthier Children. A Better World.™

http://www.sickkids.ca/

North York General Hospital (2010 – $600)

North York General Hospital is one of Canada’s leading community teaching hospitals.

We provide the best care possible for our patients and their families, and have proudly served our community since 1968. Our hospital offers a wide range of acute care, ambulatory and long-term care services at three sites.

http://www.nygh.on.ca/

Participation House of Durham Region (2009 – $800)

The Participation House Project (Durham Region) is a non-profit, community-based organization providing needs-specific assistance to youth and adults with physical and/or developmental disabilities within the community. Our commitment to change and acceptance sets us apart from other organizations. We understand that beyond providing exceptional residential support services, PH recognizes and encourages personal growth in communities where individuals with disabilities have access to all it has to offer to enhance life experiences in a valued and meaningful way.

http://www.phdurham.com/