Nonprofit Organizations in Barrie
Discover local nonprofit organizations making a difference in our community.
COPE Service Dogs is unleashing potential in youth, seniors and people living with disabilities. We train and provide placement of skilled service dogs for people living with mobility issues and for certified facility dogs who provide support in a variety of life changing facilities.
Victim Services of Simcoe County (VSSC) provides 24/7 crisis response, emotional support, and practical assistance to individuals and families affected by crime or tragedy. For nearly 30 years, our trained staff and volunteers have been a lifeline for victims of intimate partner violence, human trafficking, sexual assault, and other traumatic events across Simcoe County. Guided by compassion and confidentiality, we help people navigate their most difficult moments with safety, dignity, and hope. Volunteers are essential to our mission—ensuring that no one faces crisis alone. Together, we make healing and resilience possible in our community.
Children’s Treatment Network (CTN) supports approximately 39,000 kids and youth with disabilities and other developmental needs and their families. We provide intake, service navigation and coordinated service planning, assessment and diagnostic services, specialized clinics and rehabilitation services, including physiotherapy, occupational therapy and speech language therapy.
Gilda’s Club Simcoe Muskoka provides free emotional and social support programs for individuals and families affected by cancer throughout Simcoe Muskoka and surrounding communities.
Our programs support not only individuals diagnosed with cancer, but also caregivers, families, and those experiencing grief or loss. Services include support groups, wellness activities, social connection opportunities, educational programming, and community events designed to ensure nobody has to navigate cancer alone.
Everything we offer is provided at no cost to participants, making community support, fundraising, and volunteer involvement essential to the work we do.
Beyond support services, Gilda’s Club Simcoe Muskoka is focused on creating meaningful community experiences that bring people together while increasing awareness around the growing need for accessible cancer support services across the region.
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CASE Psychology is a multidisciplinary mental health practice based in Burlington, Ontario. We provide therapy, counseling, and diagnostic assessment services to children, adolescents, young adults, and parents in the Greater Toronto Area and surroundings.
Osteoporosis Canada is the only national organization serving people who have, or are at risk for, osteoporosis. The organization works to educate, empower and support individuals and communities in the risk-reduction and treatment of osteoporosis.
Be trained to conduct education sessions on fracture prevention to seniors at seniors centers, retirement homes and active living programs in the Barrie area. Help with information tables at health fairs, community festivals and events
Epilepsy Simcoe County (ESC) was established in 1978 as a volunteer organization to assist the people of Simcoe County with education, support, awareness and advocacy. We are located in downtown Barrie and serve our member base in the greater Simcoe County Area. Epilepsy Simcoe County is the place where people from our region, living with epilepsy, can learn more about their condition, get the help they need and be a part of a family of caring and supporting people. It is a common disorder, not well understood, and affects approximately 300,000 Canadians and 50 million people worldwide. It is believed that approximately 1 in 100 people in the greater Simcoe County Area live with this disorder.
Grove Park Home is a charitable, not for profit, Long Term Care Home established in Barrie in 1968. The Home provides care for 143 Long Term Care residents, as well as offering Retirement Living suites and an Adult Day Program.
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Diabetes and prediabetes affect more than 11 million Canadians and Diabetes Canada seeks to decrease the impact of diabetes by:
supporting those living with diabetes,
supporting those helping people living with diabetes, and
helping those at risk of type 2 diabetes avoid it whenever possible.
Volunteering with Diabetes Canada gives you a chance to contribute to lives of people affected by diabetes –perhaps those close to you, in your community, or even at the national level. You join a team of committed, generous people who are making a difference.
We offer a variety of volunteer opportunities, working to match your skills, interests and availability to the right role for you.
We are grateful for the generosity of our volunteers - without their help, we could not help the millions of Canadians affected by diabetes.
Since being founded by parents in 1960, Cystic Fibrosis Canada has dramatically changed the cystic fibrosis (CF) story. We are a national not-for-profit corporation and one of the world’s top three charitable organizations committed to improving and lengthening the lives of people living with cystic fibrosis.
Mission
To end cystic fibrosis. We will help all people living with cystic fibrosis by funding targeted world-class research, supporting and advocating for high-quality individualized cystic fibrosis care and raising and allocating funds for these purposes.
Our purpose: To unite and inspire all Canadians to take control of cancer.
Our mission: In trusted partnership with donors and volunteers, we improve the lives of all those affected by cancer through world-class research, transformative advocacy and compassionate support.
At the Canadian Cancer Society (CCS), our vision is a world where no one fears cancer. With the support of our volunteers and donors, we improve and save lives by taking a comprehensive approach to our work against more than 100 types of cancer. CCS funds research, provides services to those living with cancer, advocates on important cancer-related issues and educates and empowers people to make healthy choices.
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