Project Profiles

CESO Brings Agricultural Aid to China


For a Canadian Executive Services Organization (CESO) volunteer, what began as a mission to help sell fertilizer in rural Shandong Province, turned into an opportunity to help a community improve farming practices....read more

All-A-Board Youth Ventures


Over the last 12 years, hundreds of at-risk Toronto youth have left behind unemployment and poverty using skills learned at All-A-Board Youth Ventures...read more

Hockey for the Homeless


Hockey and homelessness don’t seem a natural fit. But when a group of Toronto businessmen decided to use an annual hockey tournament to raise funds for the city’s homeless, the results were life-changing...read more

Firefighters Without Borders


Fires, floods, hurricanes and droughts are the stuff of nightmares. When disaster strikes in the developing world, broken infrastructure can compound their impact, leading to large-scale humanitarian crises...read more

ArtsCan Circle


Getting kids off the streets and onto music—that’s the mission of the ArtsCan Circle, an organization that uses music, drama and art as principal weapons against the drugs, violence and poverty that can threaten at-risk youth in isolated northern communities...read more
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