CanadaHelps

@canadahelps.org

Sparking generosity and powering positive change.

A sense of belonging starts with generosity. Every time we help a neighbour, support a cause, volunteer our time, or extend a hand to someone in need, we're helping build stronger, connected communities. Generosity reminds people that they matter and they're not alone. #GenerosityIsRightHere

Today, on #NationalNonprofitDay, we’re celebrating the organizations that work every day to build stronger, healthier, and more connected communities. Through acts of giving, volunteering, and collective support, they inspire people to come together and create meaningful change.

Every minute, someone in Canada needs blood or blood products for surgeries, cancer treatments, trauma care, and chronic illnesses. About 1 in 2 Canadians are eligible to donate, but fewer than 1 in 60 actually do. It’s a small act that can have a big impact on someone’s life. #BloodDonorDay

Every minute, a garbage truck of plastic enters our oceans—over 8M tonnes a year pollute them as warming accelerates. This #WorldOceansDay, take action—support ocean conservation efforts, reduce plastic use, and help protect our waters for the future.

Climate change is already reshaping our world. On #WorldEnvironmentDay, the message is simple: we can’t wait. Environmental charities across Canada are working to protect ecosystems and fight climate change. Support action through our Cause Fund or search CanadaHelps for environmental charities.

Pride is about celebrating the freedom to be yourself. In Canada, our diversity makes us stronger, and everyone deserves to live authentically, safely, and with dignity. Let’s continue building communities where acceptance, respect, and inclusion are valued 🏳️‍🌈🍁 #PrideMonth #LoveIsLove

Today marks Awareness Day for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls & Two-Spirit people (#MMIWG2S), a reminder of this ongoing crisis. Thousands are still missing or murdered. Justice is needed for Indigenous women. Support Indigenous-led orgs, raise awareness by sharing this post.

This Mental Health Awareness Week, we recognize the charities supporting people living with mental illness every day. From counselling to crisis lines, they provide care where it’s needed most. Donate and support local mental health charities in your communities. #MentalHealthMatters

This #EarthMonth, let’s all work together towards a more environmentally friendly future. There are many ways we can have a significant impact and reduce our environmental footprint. One way is by donating to a charity of your choice, working towards a better future.