Certified Social Enterprises
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Hamilton, Ontario
541 Eatery & Exchange
Food & Catering
- Community Development
- Food Security
- Poverty
541 Eatery & Exchange is a non-profit social enterprise cafe located in Hamilton, Ontario, offering delicious, affordable meals in a welcoming space. Through our innovative pay-it-forward button program, they provide food security and build community by enabling guests to purchase meals for those in need. Our cafe also serves as a hub for social connection and support services, fostering dignity, belonging, and well-being for everyone who walks through our doors.
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Greater Toronto Area, Ontario
A-GM (Aecon-Golden Mile Joint Venture)
Construction
- Community Development
- Employment Opportunities
- Financial Inclusion
Construction company serving the GTA offering:
– Hydro-Vac Excavation
– Traffic Control
– Fibre Optic Installation

Toronto, Ontario
A-Way Express
Courier
- Employment Opportunities
- Mental Health and Wellbeing
- Social Inclusion
Courier and delivery service in Toronto.
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Greater Toronto Area, Toronto, Ontario
Aangen Catering
Food & Catering, Gifts
- Employment Opportunities
- Gender Equality
- Racialized Communities
- Skills Training
Aangen creates training and employment while making healthy, nutritious and delicious food made from locally sourced produce for their customers.
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Ontario
Aangen Cleaning
Cleaning
- Employment Opportunities
Aangen provides private residential cleaning as well as commercial cleaning of offices, restaurants, agency shelters.
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St. John's, Newfoundland & Labrador
Again & Again Furniture and Decor Thrift
Gifts, Thrift Store
- Community Development
- Environmental Stewardship
- Poverty
Again & Again is are a furniture and decor thrift store that sells unique, vintage, antique and upcycled items.
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Winnipeg, Manitoba
Aki Energy
Consulting, Energy
- Community Development
- Employment Opportunities
- Environmental Stewardship
- Indigenous Peoples
- Skills Training
Sells and installs geothermic heat pumps in remote First Nations communities in communities.
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Southern Ontario, National, Nunavut, Ontario
Ampere
Consulting, Education, Technology
- Community Development
- Indigenous Peoples
- Skills Training
Ampere develops online learning platforms, websites, apps, video games. Working alongside rural, remote, Indigenous and other communities, they support the development of STEAM skills through innovative technology, art and play.
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Winnipeg, Manitoba
ArtBeat Studio
Arts & Crafts, Coworking & Event Space, Gifts
- Community Development
- Education and Literacy
- Mental Health and Wellbeing
Artbeat offers creative services, art products, workshops, and mental health support for artists, promoting community and self-expression.
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Metro Vancouver, Vancouver, British Columbia
Atira Property Management
Property Management
- Child and Youth Development
- Community Development
- Gender Equality
- Racialized Communities
Manages a portfolio of properties and social housing in Vancouver and the Lower Mainland.
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Yellowknife, National, Northwest Territories
Authentic Indigenous Value Supply Chain Alliance
Consulting
- Community Development
- Employment Opportunities
- Financial Inclusion
- Indigenous Peoples
- Mental Health and Wellbeing
- Physical Health and Wellbeing
- Social Inclusion
Indigenous consulting services related to healthcare.
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New Minas, Nova Scotia
Baker’s Choice Fine Foods
Food & Catering, Gifts
- Employment Opportunities
- Persons with Disabilities
- Skills Training
- Social Inclusion
Wholesale bakery who sells items made to order from commercial businesses and community organizations.
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Vancouver, British Columbia
Binners’ Project
Junk Removal, Waste Diversion
- Employment Opportunities
- Environmental Stewardship
- Social Inclusion
Binners’ Project offers waste sorting services for commercial and residential buildings as well as events throughout the year.

Ottawa, Ontario
BottleWorks
Waste Diversion
- Child and Youth Development
- Employment Opportunities
- Skills Training
BottleWorks offers residential home pick-ups for Ottawa residents and commercial collection for Ottawa businesses looking to donate and recycle their empty alcohol bottles, cans, and containers.
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Toronto, Ontario
Buddy Services Centre For Seniors
Healthcare
- Elderly Care
- Employment Opportunities
- Physical Health and Wellbeing
- Racialized Communities
- Social Inclusion
Provides compassionate, personalized care to seniors in their homes.
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Winnipeg, Manitoba
Buffalo Stone Cafe
Food & Catering
- Employment Opportunities
- Environmental Stewardship
- Skills Training
Café located at Fort Whyte outside Winnipeg.
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Winnipeg, Manitoba
BUILD Inc.
Construction
- Employment Opportunities
- Skills Training
- Social Inclusion
BUILD is an Indigenous social enterprise that provides property maintenance and renovation services in Winnipeg.
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Halifax Region, Nova Scotia
Building Futures Assembly Plus
Fulfillment
- Employment Opportunities
- Mental Health and Wellbeing
- Persons with Disabilities
- Skills Training
Both For-Profit and Not-For-Profit organizations are finding it increasingly difficult to hire and maintain staff for lower-value or repetitive work. Outsourcing this type of activity can help organizations effectively manage their workload, staffing levels and payroll!
Assembly Plus provides supervised, quality-controlled “light” production and administrative support services, such as:
– Envelope inserting
– Labeling
– Hardware assembly
– Packaging
– Bundling/aggregating

Halifax Region, Nova Scotia
Building Futures Café
Food & Catering, Gifts
- Employment Opportunities
- Mental Health and Wellbeing
- Persons with Disabilities
- Skills Training
For your next home or office event, let Building Futures manage your catering needs. Choose from a variety of food trays, including fruit, veggie, charcuterie, sweets, breakfast and sandwiches. Or select one of traditional, homemade meal entrees. (Shepards pie, lasagna, chicken pot pie, specialty soups) Something different in mind? Chef Terri-Lynn can help you out with a custom menu!
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Halifax Region, Nova Scotia
Building Futures Print Shop
Printing
- Employment Opportunities
- Mental Health and Wellbeing
- Persons with Disabilities
- Skills Training
The Building Futures Print Shop has been providing printing, copying and related services to the community since 1988. Contact them today for a quote on any of your printing & bindery needs:
– Flyers & brochures
– Envelopes brochures
– Tickets
– Newsletters
– Business Forms
– Annual reports, booklets

Greater Toronto Area, Toronto, Ontario
Building Up
Construction
- Employment Opportunities
- Racialized Communities
- Skills Training
GTA Based non-profit construction company offering:
-General Contracting
-Retrofits
-Temporary Labour
-Insulation
-Recruitment Services

St. John's, Newfoundland & Labrador
Canadian Hard of Hearing Association – Newfoundland and Labrador Inc.
Consulting, Education, Technology
- Child and Youth Development
- Elderly Care
- Persons with Disabilities
- Physical Health and Wellbeing
Online lipreading workshops and assistive hearing technology.
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Ottawa, Ontario
Causeway Commercial Cleaning
Cleaning
- Employment Opportunities
- Skills Training
Causeway Commercial Cleaning is a social enterprise that provides a range of high-quality, worry-free cleaning and sanitizing services for commercial spaces and businesses.
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Vancouver, British Columbia, National
Circle of Eagles Trading Post
Arts & Crafts, Gifts, Textiles & Apparel
- Employment Opportunities
- Homelessness and Housing
- Indigenous Peoples
- Mental Health and Wellbeing
- Skills Training
- Social Inclusion
- Supporting Other Social Enterprises
Indigenous gift store selling:
-Arts & Crafts
-Apparel
-Graphic Design
-Gifts

St. John's, Newfoundland & Labrador
Clean Start
Cleaning
- Employment Opportunities
- Skills Training
- Social Inclusion
Clean Start is a social enterprise dedicated to delivering top-notch commercial cleaning while creating meaningful employment opportunities for people facing barriers to work.
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Metro Vancouver, Vancouver, British Columbia
CleanStart Property Services
Cleaning, Junk Removal, Waste Diversion
- Employment Opportunities
- Environmental Stewardship
A social enterprise based in the DTES Vancouver providing:
-Junk removal
-Pest control
-Cleaning services; extreme cleaning and standard janitorial services

Kelowna, Mainland BC, Metro Vancouver, Vancouver, British Columbia
Commissionaires BC
Construction, Security Services
- Employment Opportunities
- Skills Training
- Veterans
Since 1927, Commissionaires has been providing security services to government and commercial clients. Our longevity is based on our ability to change with times, expand, implement new technologies and meet the expectations of our clients. Our full range of services include:
– Security consulting
– Security guarding
– Security technology
– Cybersecurity
– Mobile patrol
– Alarm response
– Bylaw enforcement
– Non-core policing
– Homewatch
– Fingerprinting
– Pre-employment screening

Calgary, Alberta
Commissionaires Southern Alberta
Security Services
- Employment Opportunities
- Veterans
Commissionaires protects people, property, businesses, and information through our premier security, fingerprinting, pre-employment background screening services and more!
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Simcoe County, Ontario
Community Builders
Construction
- Child and Youth Development
- Community Development
- Employment Opportunities
- Homelessness and Housing
Simcoe County and Greater Sudbury based Non-Profit Construction Company offering:
– General Contracting
– Residential and Commercial construction
– Modular homes
– Secondary Suites and Auxiliary Dwelling Units
– Social Housing renovations/improvements
– Temporary Labour

Vancouver, British Columbia
Community Impact Real Estate Society
Property Management
- Employment Opportunities
We are a commercial lease and property management social enterprise working towards empowered and equitable communities. Managing 53 commerical unites in 29 buildings in Vancouver’s inner city.
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Greater Toronto Area, Toronto, National, Ontario
Community Researchers
Consulting
- Employment Opportunities
- Skills Training
- Social Inclusion
Community Researchers is a nonprofit organization connecting young researchers with experienced mentors to conduct important community projects. Services include:
-Market research
-Surveys
-Statistics
-Research polling

Vancouver, British Columbia, National
Community Thrift & Vintage
Gifts, Thrift Store
- Employment Opportunities
- Environmental Stewardship
- Social Inclusion

Winnipeg, Manitoba
Compost Winnipeg
Junk Removal, Waste Diversion
- Community Development
- Employment Opportunities
- Environmental Stewardship
- Social Inclusion
Organic waste, compost collection service for residential, business and other organizations in Winnipeg.
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Toronto, Ontario
Consolidated Credit
Education, Financial Services
- Community Development
- Education and Literacy
- Financial Inclusion
- Supporting Other Social Enterprises
Workshops and supports in: Debt Management, Financial Literacy and Education
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Greater Toronto Area, Ontario
Construct GTA
Construction
- Community Development
- Employment Opportunities
- Homelessness and Housing
- Social Inclusion

Digby, Nova Scotia
Conway Workshop Business Operations
Business Operations
- Persons with Disabilities
-Portable Saw Mill
-Woodworking
-Firewood/Kindling
-End of life electronic recycling

Digby, Nova Scotia
Conway Workshop Wood Products
Furniture
- Employment Opportunities
- Persons with Disabilities
Manufacturing and sale of wooden products and furniture, eg chairs, picnic tables and boxes.
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Saint John, New Brunswick
Creative Squirrel Marketing
Media
- Employment Opportunities
Marketing services including:
-Graphic Design
-Branding
-Social Media
-Website Development

Metro Vancouver, Vancouver,
CultivATE Food Truck
Food & Catering
- Employment Opportunities
- Immigrants and Refugees
- Indigenous Peoples
- Skills Training
CultivATE Truck is a food truck and catering company owned and operated by ElevATE Society.
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Metro Vancouver, Vancouver, British Columbia
D.I.C.E.D Culinary
Food & Catering
- Employment Opportunities
- Skills Training
- Social Inclusion
Catering company and online culinary school in Vancouver.
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Toronto, Ontario
DANI (Developing and Nurturing Independence)
Employment Services
- Employment Opportunities
- Financial Inclusion
- Persons with Disabilities
- Skills Training
Empowering adults with developmental disabilities. DANI empowers adults with developmental disabilities by fostering independence, community integration, and vocational training. Participants develop essential job and life skills, access meaningful employment opportunities, and contribute as valued members of their communities. Supporting DANI promotes social inclusion and strengthens the social enterprise sector.
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Toronto, Ontario
DANI Café & Catering
Food & Catering
- Community Development
- Employment Opportunities
- Persons with Disabilities
Catering, Event Venue, and Seasonal Café: DANI Café & Catering offers kosher catering services for weddings, corporate events, and private celebrations, alongside a versatile venue for hosting community gatherings and special occasions. The café, open seasonally, serves freshly prepared meals and baked goods in a welcoming environment. These services provide employment and skills training opportunities for adults with developmental disabilities, fostering inclusion and community impact.
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Toronto, Ontario
DANI Gifts
Food & Catering, Gifts
- Employment Opportunities
- Persons with Disabilities
- Social Inclusion
Curated Gifts Supporting Inclusion: DANI Gifts offers a curated selection of gift boxes and products suitable for various occasions, including holidays, celebrations, and corporate events. Their offerings encompass categories such as Judaica/Israel gifts, freshly baked goods, hostess gifts, and art pieces created by DANI participants. Each purchase directly supports vocational training and employment opportunities for adults with developmental disabilities, promoting social inclusion and community engagement.
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Halifax Region, Nova Scotia
DASC Buttons
Promotional & Swag
- Employment Opportunities
Manufacturing and sales of promotional buttons. Great for election campaigns, special events, retail promotions and volunteer or employee identification.
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Halifax Region, Nova Scotia
DASC Packaging and Assembly
Fulfillment
- Employment Opportunities
Core business services include packaging, labelling, assembling, and mailing services.
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Digby, Nova Scotia
Digby Bargain Bin
Thrift Store
- Employment Opportunities
- Persons with Disabilities
- Social Inclusion

Metro Vancouver, British Columbia
DIVERSEcity Interpretation and Translation Services
Language Services
- Employment Opportunities
- Immigrants and Refugees
- Racialized Communities
- Social Inclusion
Interpretation and Translation Services, based in Metro Vancouver.
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British Columbia
DIVERSEcity Skills Training Centre
Education, Employment Services
- Employment Opportunities
- Immigrants and Refugees
- Racialized Communities
- Social Inclusion
DIVERSEcity Skills Training Centre offers specialized training courses to help Canadian and immigrant jobseekers enter the workforce
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Winnipeg, Manitoba
Diversity Food Services
Food & Catering
- Environmental Stewardship
- Physical Health and Wellbeing
- Social Inclusion
Diversity is a food services company based in Winnipeg that operates multiple food and catering companies including: Spruce Catering, Uwinnipeg, Buffalo Stone Cafe at Fort Whyte and Sleepy Owl Cafe
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Toronto, Ontario
Do Good Donuts
Food & Catering, Gifts
- Child and Youth Development
- Community Development
- Employment Opportunities
- Financial Inclusion
- Persons with Disabilities
- Poverty
- Skills Training
- Social Inclusion
Social enterprise in Toronto selling Donuts and creating employment opportunities for Youth with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
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Kelowna, British Columbia
Do Some Good
Technology
- Community Development
- Social Inclusion
- Supporting Other Social Enterprises
Volunteer coordination: App and website to track hours spent doing good in communities across Canada.
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Vancouver, British Columbia, National
East Van Roasters
Food & Catering, Gifts
- Employment Opportunities
- Skills Training
- Social Inclusion
Cafe in the DTES Vancouver making artisinal chocolates and coffee.
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Ottawa, National, Ontario
EcoEquitable
Gifts, Textiles & Apparel
- Employment Opportunities
- Skills Training
EcoEquitable sells upcycled fabrics and sewing classes.
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Greater Toronto Area, Toronto, Ontario
Eden Food for Change
Food & Catering
- Employment Opportunities
- Food Security
- Skills Training
Large scale food production, catering services and delivery of meals for food banks, non-profits and school boards.
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Calgary, Alberta
Electronic Recycling Association
Waste Diversion
- Employment Opportunities
- Environmental Stewardship
Electronic Recycling
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Edmonton, Metro Vancouver, Vancouver, British Columbia
Embers Staffing Solutions
Employment Services
- Alcohol or Drug Users and Dependants
- Child and Youth Development
- Community Development
- Employment Opportunities
- Homelessness and Housing
- Indigenous Peoples
- Persons Exiting Correctional Facilities
- Skills Training
- Social Inclusion
A day labour and staffing solutions agency that connects companies with workers. Embers provides labour for a variety of industries including construction, warehousing, security, cleaning and sanitation, administration and more.
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Vancouver, British Columbia
Enterprising Women Making Art
Arts & Crafts, Gifts
- Gender Equality
- Mental Health and Wellbeing
- Racialized Communities
- Social Inclusion
The handmade products are: Semi Precious Jewelry; Hand Knit Garments; Cards/ Paper Arts; Ceramics; Fine Arts Photography; Textiles.
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Calgary, Alberta
EthniCity Catering and Cafes
Food & Catering
- Employment Opportunities
- Racialized Communities
- Skills Training
Catering services in Calgary.
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Toronto, Ontario
Eva’s Print Shop
Gifts, Printing
- Child and Youth Development
- Community Development
- Employment Opportunities
- Social Inclusion
Eva’s Print Shop is a full-service digital printer that supports youth experiencing or at risk of homelessness with training opportunities and meaningful work.
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Winnipeg, Manitoba
Fireweed Food Hub
Food & Catering
- Community Development
- Environmental Stewardship
Fireweed Food Hub is a wholesaler of local food connecting small-to-medium scale sustainable producers with foodservice and retail customers.
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Hamilton, Ontario
First Start Catering
Food & Catering
- Child and Youth Development
- Employment Opportunities
- Skills Training
Catering company in Hamilton committed to making quality food for our customers in the public sector, private sector, and community.
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Vancouver, British Columbia
Flavours of Hope
Food & Catering, Gifts
- Employment Opportunities
- Immigrants and Refugees
- Racialized Communities
- Social Inclusion
Women’s food entrepreneurship programs – food and catering in Vancouver.
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Simcoe County, Ontario
Fleurish Botanical Goodness Non-Profit
Arts & Crafts, Gifts, Promotional & Swag
- Physical Health and Wellbeing
- Skills Training
- Social Inclusion
Florist located in Barrie, Ontario, sell fresh flowers for all occasions and events as well as hand made dried floral decor and gifts.
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Nova Scotia
Flower Cart Opportunities
Employment Services
- Employment Opportunities
- Persons with Disabilities
- Social Inclusion
The Contract Services program establishes employer partnerships, provide recruiting, training and retention support, and handle all administrative duties like payroll and invoicing.
Supported Employment Services includes training and skills development to increase participants employability and working with employers to accommodate workers with barriers.

Winnipeg, Manitoba
Food Connections
Food & Catering
- Employment Opportunities
- Skills Training
- Social Inclusion
Catering company in Winnipeg.
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Ottawa, Ontario
FoodWorks Ottawa
Food & Catering
- Child and Youth Development
- Employment Opportunities
- Skills Training
Catering company in Ottawa: Chef prepared, high quality, from-scratch catering and frozen take-away meals that are not only delicious, but packed with protein, vitamins and nutrients.
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Winnipeg, Manitoba
FortWhyte Farms
Food & Catering
- Employment Opportunities
- Environmental Stewardship
- Skills Training
A Social Enterprise Farm. Sell at a Farmer’s market and weekly CSA boxes. Offer youth training in farming and woodshop.
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Edmonton, Alberta
Four Directions Financial
Financial Services
- Financial Inclusion
- Homelessness and Housing
- Poverty
Four Directions Financial is an ATB agency that ensures Edmontonians who are homeless or living in poverty can open a bank account with a mainstream financial institution. Four Directions Financial offers the same products and services—like cashing cheques and saving money in a safe and secure place—found in any ATB location.
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Greater Toronto Area, Toronto, Ontario
Fred’s Kitchen – Friends Catering
Food & Catering
- Employment Opportunities
- Racialized Communities
- Skills Training
- Social Inclusion
Fred’s Kitchen (formerly Friends Catering) caters your corporate and social events while serving a mix of confidence and culinary skills to people experiencing food insecurity and employment instability.
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Toronto, Ontario
Free Geek Toronto
Gifts, Technology, Thrift Store, Waste Diversion
- Employment Opportunities
- Environmental Stewardship
- Skills Training
Free Geek Toronto accepts unwanted electronics/computers to increase access to technology, offer employment and training opportunities, and reduce the environmental impact of technology. They sell refurbished computers running Linux, Windows, or MacOS. We also supply peripherals such as keyboards, mice, monitors, headphones, webcams, and Wi-Fi/Bluetooth adapters. Additional tech devices, such as TVs, game consoles, and mobile devices, are often available.
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Vancouver, British Columbia
Friendship Catering Service
Food & Catering
- Indigenous Peoples
Catering company in Vancouver owned by the Vancouver Aboriginal Friendship Centre Society.
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Greater Toronto Area, Toronto, National
FSEAP
Consulting, Employment Services, Healthcare
- Child and Youth Development
- Community Development
- Employment Opportunities
- Homelessness and Housing
- Immigrants and Refugees
- Mental Health and Wellbeing
- Racialized Communities
- Skills Training
- Social Inclusion
Counselling, Consulting. Workplace Wellness, Employee and Family Assistance Programs.
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Greater Toronto Area, Toronto, Manitoba, Ontario
Furniture Bank
Furniture, Junk Removal, Waste Diversion
- Poverty
Furniture pick up/removal, refurbishment and sales of affordable used furniture.
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British Columbia
Fusion Rise
Construction, Education, Junk Removal, Landscaping
- Employment Opportunities
- Homelessness and Housing
- Immigrants and Refugees
- Persons Exiting Correctional Facilities
- Poverty
- Skills Training
We empower marginalized communities by providing skilled trades training, employment opportunities, and hands-on experience in renovating and building affordable homes—creating both jobs and housing for a stronger future.
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Metro Vancouver, Vancouver, British Columbia, National
Gateway Navigation
Consulting, Education, Technology
- Persons with Disabilities
- Skills Training
- Social Inclusion
Gateway Navigation CCC Ltd. advances inclusion in built and digital environments through human-centered, innovative, and practical solutions. Using universal design and assistive technology, they create seamless, barrier-free experiences for individuals who are blind, partially sighted, or have mobility challenges in public spaces, transit systems, and urban environments. Through collaboration, advocacy, and cutting-edge technology, Gateway helps businesses, governments, and communities build a more inclusive and equitable world.
Gateway Navigation specializes in digital augmented reality solutions that provide seamless, real-time access to critical navigation and information services. Their technology empowers users with instant, location-aware assistance, enhancing mobility, independence, and engagement in any environment.

Sunshine Coast, British Columbia
Gibsons Public Market
Coworking & Event Space, Food & Catering, Gifts
- Community Development
- Social Inclusion

Greater Toronto Area, Toronto, Ontario
Good Foot Delivery
Courier
- Employment Opportunities
- Persons with Disabilities
- Skills Training
Good Foot Delivery provides same-day delivery in Toronto, with all orders completed on foot and public transit.
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Ottawa, Ontario
Good Nature Groundskeeping
Junk Removal, Landscaping
- Employment Opportunities
- Skills Training
Commercial and residential lawn cutting and landscape maintenance, including hedge trimming, spring and fall clean-ups, yard reclamations and snow removal.
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Metro Vancouver, Vancouver, British Columbia
Goodly
Food & Catering
- Employment Opportunities
- Skills Training
- Social Inclusion
We make incredibly great-tasting, wholesome food using surplus produce that would have otherwise gone to waste. Those slightly imperfect tomatoes, excess squash, oversupply of potatoes, beets and other hearty vegetables make excellent soups, stews and irresistibly nourishing meals
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Greater Toronto Area, Toronto, Ontario
Goodness Gift
Gifts
- Employment Opportunities
- Persons with Disabilities
- Racialized Communities
- Skills Training
- Social Inclusion
Goodness Gift is a socially conscious enterprise that creates and curates high-quality gift boxes and employs individuals on the autism spectrum.
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Greater Toronto Area, Toronto, National, Ontario
Green Shield Canada
Healthcare
- Mental Health and Wellbeing
- Physical Health and Wellbeing
Extended Healthcare Benefits and Insurance Provider.
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Northern Ontario, Ontario
Green Spin Vert
Gifts, Thrift Store
- Community Development
- Environmental Stewardship
Thrift store.
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Edmonton, Alberta
Grow Women Leaders
Coworking & Event Space, Employment Services
- Employment Opportunities
- Gender Equality
- Skills Training
GROW Women Leaders is a revolutionary talent platform designed to help women, particularly immigrants and Black, Indigenous, Women of Colour (BIWoC), get hired and advance their career, and help employers tap into a new talent pool.
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Greater Toronto Area, Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, National, New Brunswick, Newfoundland & Labrador, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Quebec, Saskatchewan
Habitat For Humanity ReStores
Furniture, Gifts, Thrift Store
- Employment Opportunities
- Poverty
- Social Inclusion
Home Goods, Retail, Thrift Store, Gifts.
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Cape Breton, Nova Scotia
Haley Street
Thrift Store
- Employment Opportunities
- Persons with Disabilities

Southern Saskatchewan, Saskatchewan
Harvest Pie Company
Food & Catering, Gifts
- Employment Opportunities
Homemade baked goods and pies.
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Metro Vancouver, Vancouver, British Columbia
HAVE Café & Catering
Food & Catering
- Employment Opportunities
- Skills Training
Café catering company in the Downtown Eastside of Vancouver.
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St. John's, Newfoundland & Labrador
Home To Stay
Construction
- Employment Opportunities
- Skills Training
Home To Stay services include:
–Small home renovations, like painting, flooring, and more!
–Grab bar and handrail installation for extra security
–Widening doorways to improve accessibility and accommodate wheelchairs and walkers
–Bathroom modifications for enhanced safety and ease of use
–Improved lighting to reduce the risk falls
–Falls prevention recommendations tailored to your space

Cape Breton, Nova Scotia
Horizon Business Services
Fulfillment
- Persons with Disabilities
Horizon Achievement Centre has been providing professional mail and billing services for 30 plus years of service. They offer mail services, printing, assembly and promotions.
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Cape Breton, Nova Scotia
Horizon Catering
Food & Catering
- Persons with Disabilities
The Horizon Achievement Centre has been operating the Food Service department for over 30 years . Whether it be a take-out order for your special occasion, an on-site celebration in our banquet facilities or a quick lunch at one of our five Café’s we pride ourselves on offering a quality product.
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St. John's, Newfoundland & Labrador
Hungry Heart Cafe & Catering
Food & Catering
- Employment Opportunities
- Social Inclusion
An award-winning social enterprise of Stella’s Circle, Hungry Heart Cafe & Catering has a legacy of 17 years as a full-service restaurant and catering business that employs Stella’s Circle participants.
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St. John's, Newfoundland & Labrador
Impact Construction
Construction
- Employment Opportunities
- Skills Training
Construction and property services.
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Kelowna, British Columbia
Impact Toolbox
Consulting, Education
- Community Development
- Supporting Other Social Enterprises
Impact Toolbox empowers young and emerging leaders to transform their ideas and passion for social change and environmental protection into successful social enterprises through comprehensive training, support, tools, and resources.
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Greater Toronto Area, Toronto, National, Ontario
Impact-ON
Consulting, Education, Employment Services
- Community Development
- Skills Training
- Supporting Other Social Enterprises
Impact ON works to promote, develop, manage and innovate mission-driven and impact-driven businesses, including social enterprises and cooperatives.
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Halifax Region, Nova Scotia
In My Own Voice
Media
- Child and Youth Development
- Social Inclusion
Offers educational workshops and employment and skills training for film and television.
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Greater Toronto Area, Toronto, Ontario
Infiniguard
Security Services
- Community Development
- Employment Opportunities
- Racialized Communities
- Skills Training
Security services for construction sites, events, residential properties, front desk concierge services.
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Greater Toronto Area, Toronto, Ontario
Interpreter Services Toronto
Language Services
- Employment Opportunities
- Gender Equality
- Skills Training
- Social Inclusion
Interpreter Services Toronto (IST) provides professional interpretation and translation services to individuals, organizations and businesses across Ontario, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week in more than 170 languages.
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Kelowna, British Columbia
Jewels Of Hope
Arts & Crafts, Gifts
- Community Development
- Financial Inclusion
- Poverty
Jewels Of Hope is based in the Okanagan, BC, sells We sell beautiful hand crafted bracelets made by marginalized individuals in our community. They are thoughtfully designed with crystals, beads, and names that have significant meaning to the participants in our program and those who purchase the bracelets.
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Metro Vancouver, Vancouver, British Columbia, National
Jonnon Designs CCC Inc.
Gifts, Textiles & Apparel
- Employment Opportunities
- Skills Training
- Social Inclusion
We are a woman of colour-owned small business with a mission to increase inclusion in the fashion industry. We are taking on this challenge in a couple of ways: ethical manufacturing and production and made to order designs
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Victoria, Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, Ontario, Saskatchewan
Just Like Family Home Care
Healthcare
- Community Development
- Elderly Care
- Mental Health and Wellbeing
- Physical Health and Wellbeing
- Social Inclusion
Home care support for seniors and individuals with disabilities. Franchising opportunities for nonprofits and charities to consider as an alternative investment.
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Toronto, Vancouver, British Columbia, National, Ontario
Kaleo Labs
Consulting, Education
- Education and Literacy
- Skills Training
- Supporting Other Social Enterprises
Kaleo Labs helps social entrepreneurs flourish. They provide impact consulting through start up labs and subsidized coaching to help social ventures become sustainable and impact-oriented.
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Ottawa, Ontario
Krackers Catering
Food & Catering
- Employment Opportunities
- Skills Training
- Social Inclusion
Catering and food services for events (private, public, commercial).
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Halifax Region, Nova Scotia
LakeCity Works
Furniture, Gifts
- Employment Opportunities
- Persons with Disabilities
- Skills Training
We offer employment services to those dealing with mental illness. Through our multiple social enterprises workers can gain valuable skills/experience. Goods and services offered include:
– Woodworking
– Plastic furniture
– Computer recycling and refurbishment
– Lawn and yard care services

Montreal, Quebec
Le Chic Resto
Food & Catering
- Community Development
- Employment Opportunities
- Financial Inclusion
- Food Security
Restaurant providing affordable and healthy meals to the general public. They focus on food security, skills training and employment opportunities.
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Greater Toronto Area, Toronto, Ontario
Learning Enrichment Foundation (LEF, Green LEF, LEF Food Services, BAM)
Childcare, Employment Services, Food & Catering
- Child and Youth Development
- Persons with Disabilities
- Social Inclusion
Services include:
– Childcare
– Food and Catering
– Employment training and services
– Newcomer services
– Bike Repair
– Event space

Saint John, New Brunswick
Learning Exchange
Education
- Skills Training
Skills training and employment services.
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Montreal, Quebec
Les Chic Plats
Food & Catering
- Community Development
- Employment Opportunities
- Food Security
Catering company that delivers affordable healthy meals to those in need. They also offer catering for corporate clients and large banquet events.
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Toronto, Ontario
Logical Outcomes
Consulting
- Supporting Other Social Enterprises
Conducting evaluations, stakeholder consultation and program reviews that incorporate principles of equity, diversity and inclusion, and effectively engage users in process improvement and positive change. Developing user-centered evaluation and client management systems that are useful, accessible, sustainable and secure.
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St. John's, Newfoundland & Labrador
Lunar Inn
Healthcare, Property Management
- Community Development
- Indigenous Peoples
- Mental Health and Wellbeing
- Physical Health and Wellbeing
- Poverty
- Social Inclusion
The Lunar Inn offers temporary accommodations to Indigenous clients visiting St. John’s for medical reasons.
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Ottawa, Ontario
Matthew House Furniture Bank Ottawa
Furniture, Moving, Waste Diversion
- Environmental Stewardship
- Poverty
- Social Inclusion
They provide services to move furniture from homes and commercial spaces.
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Ottawa, Ontario
Matthew House Refugee Services Ottawa
Property Management
- Homelessness and Housing
- Immigrants and Refugees
They provide a bed, food and essential support in a family-style atmosphere for more than 120 people at a time in their five reception houses and nine transition houses.
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Greater Toronto Area, Toronto, Ontario
MCIS Language Solutions
Language Services
- Employment Opportunities
- Skills Training
Interpretation and translation services.
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Metro Vancouver, Vancouver, British Columbia, National
Megaphone Magazine
Gifts, Media
- Homelessness and Housing
- Indigenous Peoples
- Poverty
Megaphone Magazine is a monthly magazine led by a peer newsroom (journalists with lived or living experience of poverty in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside) which features important community journalism and local arts and culture. They also sell an annual calendar and poetry anthology.
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MLPD – Accessibility Consulting Services
Consulting
- Community Development
- Employment Opportunities
- Persons with Disabilities
MLPD’s Accessibility Consulting Service provides policy reviews, employee accessibility training, website reviews, and physical reviews of organization properties.
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Vancouver, British Columbia, National
MOSAIC Centre For Diversity
Education
- Racialized Communities
- Skills Training
- Social Inclusion
MOSAIC Centre For Diversity offers diversity, equity and inclusion training services. These trainings can be offered in-person, on-site, and virtually to public and private sector organizations in British Columbia and throughout Canada.
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Metro Vancouver, British Columbia
MOSAIC Engage
Education, Employment Services, Language Services
- Education and Literacy
- Employment Opportunities
- Immigrants and Refugees
- Skills Training
MOSAIC Engage offers affordable English classes open to all status of immigrants, IELTS and CLPBT English testing, and in-house English training for organizations to support newcomer staff at work.
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Metro Vancouver, British Columbia
MOSAIC Interpretation and Translation Services
Language Services
- Employment Opportunities
- Immigrants and Refugees
- Skills Training
MOSAIC Interpretation and Translation offers professional interpretation and translation services in 80+ languages for commercial and personal projects
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Winnipeg, Manitoba
Mother Earth Recycling
Waste Diversion
- Employment Opportunities
- Environmental Stewardship
- Social Inclusion
Electronics and mattress recycling.
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Metro Vancouver, Vancouver, British Columbia
MP Maintenance
Cleaning, Landscaping, Property Management
- Community Development
- Employment Opportunities
- Social Inclusion
Property Maintenance services include:
– Pressure Washing/Rinsing
– Litter-Pickup
– Janitorial Services
– Landscape Services
– Graffiti Removal
– Snow Removal

Southern Ontario, Ontario
Musey
Arts & Crafts, Gifts, Textiles & Apparel
- Community Development
- Environmental Stewardship
- Racialized Communities
Musey is an ethical and sustainable retail store that sells handmade artisanal products that are sourced from primarily small, women owned businesses in Sri Lanka. They curate a collection of ethically sourced clothing and accessories, offering customers stylish and unique options with a positive impact.
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St. John's, Newfoundland & Labrador
Neighbourhood It’s all good
Gifts, Thrift Store
- Child and Youth Development
- Employment Opportunities
Thrift store employing youth.
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Cape Breton, Nova Scotia
New Dawn Enterprises
Education, Property Management
- Child and Youth Development
- Community Development
- Education and Literacy
- Elderly Care
- Immigrants and Refugees
New Dawn provides professional client-centered in-home and in-facility nursing care and personal care. New Dawn also provides meals on wheels, commercial rental space for small businesses and organizations, immigration settlement, housing and supportive housing, and affordable work and presentation space for artists.
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Winnipeg, Manitoba
New Directions Property Services
Landscaping, Property Management
- Community Development
- Employment Opportunities
ND Property Services is a social enterprise lawn care and property maintenance business that provides individuals who experience marginalization with meaningful employment, hands on training, and enhance employability through essential skills development.
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Edmonton, Alberta
Newo Global Energy
Energy
- Child and Youth Development
- Education and Literacy
- Employment Opportunities
- Environmental Stewardship
- Homelessness and Housing
- Indigenous Peoples
- Persons Exiting Correctional Facilities
Newo’s services include solar-PV design and installation, commercial and residential energy audits and skills training for barriered workers.
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Edmonton, Alberta
On Site Placement
Employment Services
- Community Development
- Mental Health and Wellbeing
- Skills Training
Employment services.
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Metro Vancouver, Vancouver, British Columbia
Open Door Group
Employment Services
- Employment Opportunities
- Skills Training
At Open Door Group, we believe employment is an opportunity to build one’s purpose, sense of value, and community connection. Our mission is opening doors to well-being through sustainable and meaningful employment for all. Since 1976, we have been supporting inclusive hiring practices to remove barriers to employment.
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Simcoe County, Ontario
Operation Grow
Food & Catering
- Mental Health and Wellbeing
- Skills Training
- Social Inclusion
Operation Grow operates a hydraponic Farm growing their own vegetables and a retail space selling their own food made from home-grown produce. They also offer a commissary kitchen and event space for workshops.
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Greater Toronto Area, Ontario
Options Mississauga Print and Office Services
Courier, Printing
- Employment Opportunities
- Persons with Disabilities
- Skills Training
- Social Inclusion
Options Mississauga provides employment training to support the employment goals of individuals who have an intellectual disability. Their retail store provides a range of printing products, along with office services including mailboxes, photocopying, laminating, and shredding.
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Greater Toronto Area, Toronto, Ontario
Organic Lifestyle
Gifts, Textiles & Apparel
- Environmental Stewardship
- Physical Health and Wellbeing
Organic Lifestyle sells Home Goods: Pillows, Mattress Encasements, Mattresses, and Microplastic Filters for Washing Machines Our products are crafted from fossil fuel-free materials such as organic cotton, wool, and Tencel, ensuring a healthier home environment. We prioritize Made in Canada manufacturing, focusing on sustainability and reducing toxic exposure in your everyday life.
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Metro Vancouver, Vancouver, British Columbia, National
Our Social Fabric
Textiles & Apparel
- Environmental Stewardship
Fabric store in Vancouver which diverts fabric from the landfill.
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Greater Toronto Area, Toronto, Ontario
Out of this World Café
Food & Catering, Gifts
- Community Development
- Employment Opportunities
- Poverty
- Skills Training
- Social Inclusion
Café and catering company in Downtown Toronto. Our locations have the ability to serve events from six to more than one hundred by utilizing multiple locations and its capacity. For customers’ convenience, catering can be ordered online, by phone or by email.
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Greater Toronto Area, Toronto, Ontario
Parkdale Green Thumb
Landscaping
- Employment Opportunities
- Environmental Stewardship
- Mental Health and Wellbeing
- Skills Training
Parkdale Green Thumb Enterprises provides diverse landscaping services for our clients, including:
– Rooftop garden installation and maintenance.
– Groundskeeping.
– Seasonal planter installation and maintenance for BIAs including Forest Hill Village and Little Portugal Toronto BIAs.
– Gardening installation and maintenance services.
– Street cleaning services.
– Indoor plant maintenance.

Metro Vancouver, Vancouver, British Columbia
PASS Marketplace
Arts & Crafts, Fulfillment, Gifts
- Employment Opportunities
- Persons with Disabilities
- Skills Training
Sells candles, macrame, tea, gifts, and also offers fulfillment for custom label design, product packaging and product assembly.
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Winnipeg, Manitoba, National
Persons Community Solutions
Consulting, Security Services
- Community Development
- Employment Opportunities
- Social Inclusion
PCS is focused on strengthening community safety, security, and well-being through capacity development, innovative solutions, and partnerships. We specialize in Operational Capacity Development, offering place-based capacity development solutions that empower individuals, grassroots organizations, and non-profits to enhance safety and well-being within their communities. Whether you seek immediate support for a new operation or aspire to work together for long-term, self-sustaining success, we are your trusted partner.

Halifax Region, National, Nova Scotia
Petstuff On the Go
Gifts
- Employment Opportunities
- Mental Health and Wellbeing
- Social Inclusion
Pet store offering pet supplies and local delivery near Dartmouth and Halifax, NS.
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Metro Vancouver, British Columbia
PICS Employability Training Centre
Education, Employment Services
- Employment Opportunities
- Skills Training
- Social Inclusion
Employability Training Courses including: Microsoft Office, Customer Service Fundamentals, WHIMIS, SuperHost, FoodSafe, First Aid and more.
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Winnipeg, Manitoba
Polished Cleaning Services
Cleaning
- Employment Opportunities
- Immigrants and Refugees
- Indigenous Peoples
- Persons with Disabilities
- Skills Training
Residential and commercial cleaning services, including post construction/renovation cleaning and carpet cleaning.
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Metro Vancouver, Vancouver, British Columbia
Potluck Café & Catering
Food & Catering
- Employment Opportunities
- Skills Training
- Social Inclusion
Catering services in the Downtown Eastside of Vancouver.
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Southeast BC, British Columbia
Purcell Preschool and Daycare
Childcare, Education
- Child and Youth Development
- Community Development
- Education and Literacy
- Environmental Stewardship
- Gender Equality
- Indigenous Peoples
- Physical Health and Wellbeing
- Poverty
- Racialized Communities
- Social Inclusion

Greater Toronto Area, Toronto, National, Ontario
Purpose Analytics
Consulting
- Supporting Other Social Enterprises
Purpose Analytics works with non-profits to support them to become more data-informed, helping non-profits put their data to good use and connecting them with people working with data in the sector.
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Winnipeg, Manitoba
Purpose Construction
Construction
- Community Development
- Employment Opportunities
- Skills Training
Housing repair, new home construction, redevelopment.
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Kelowna, British Columbia, National
Purppl
Consulting
- Employment Opportunities
- Financial Inclusion
- Supporting Other Social Enterprises
Consulting services for social entrepreneurs and impact leaders: Leadership development, impact strategy and measurement, business analysis, revenue development, operations and process improvement.
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Metro Vancouver, Vancouver, British Columbia
Quest Non-Profit Grocery Markets
Food & Catering
- Community Development
- Persons with Disabilities
- Physical Health and Wellbeing
- Poverty
- Social Inclusion
A grocery store in the Downtown Eastside of Vancouver.
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Calgary, Alberta
RadiCare Ventures
Cleaning, Junk Removal, Landscaping, Property Management
- Employment Opportunities
- Poverty
- Skills Training
RadiCare is a social enterprise offering litter, needle, and waste disposal services in Calgary. We hire people with barriers to employment and provide them with professional development opportunities. This helps us support vulnerable communities, minimize negative interactions with the public, and offer property maintenance in a whole new way.
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Hamilton, Ontario
Rainbow’s End – Clean Up Crew
Cleaning
- Community Development
- Persons with Disabilities
- Skills Training
- Social Inclusion
The services provided by the Clean-Up Crew include:
– Garage clean-up
– Basement clean-up
– Power washing of walkways
– Power washing of driveways
– Siding cleaning
– Window washing
– Litter clean-up

Hamilton, Ontario
Rainbow’s End – Colours Café
Food & Catering
- Community Development
- Employment Opportunities
- Mental Health and Wellbeing
- Social Inclusion

Hamilton, Ontario
Rainbow’s End – Get REAL
Employment Services
- Community Development
- Mental Health and Wellbeing
- Skills Training
Get R.E.A.L. is the casual labour pool at Rainbow’s End. Any non-regular or temporary working opportunities that we undertake are managed through this social enterprise and includes flyer delivery and small apartment moves.
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Hamilton, Ontario
Rainbow’s End – Mow Town
Landscaping
- Child and Youth Development
- Community Development
- Employment Opportunities
Lawn maintenance and landsccaping services.
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Hamilton, Ontario
Rainbow’s End – Pins’n’ Needles
Textiles & Apparel
- Community Development
- Employment Opportunities
- Skills Training
- Social Inclusion
Sewing and light tailoring.
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Hamilton, Ontario
Rainbow’s End – Snow Town
Landscaping
- Community Development
- Employment Opportunities
- Mental Health and Wellbeing
- Social Inclusion
Snow removal.
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Greater Toronto Area, Toronto, Ontario
RAINscape TO
Gifts, Landscaping
- Employment Opportunities
- Indigenous Peoples
- Social Inclusion
RAINscapeTO is a social enterprise based that offers eco-landscaping services with a focus on the installation of rain gardens and other beautiful Earth-friendly landscapes.
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Toronto, National, Ontario
Raising The Roof
Construction, Property Management
- Employment Opportunities
- Poverty
- Skills Training
- Supporting Other Social Enterprises
Raising The Roof offers offer Development Management services to non-profits and charitable organizations looking to increase the amount of affordable housing units offered in their communities. They operate our Development Management services as a social enterprise, to benefit our work and others.
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Metro Vancouver, Vancouver, British Columbia, National
Realize Solutions
Consulting, Employment Services, Financial Services
- Community Development
- Employment Opportunities
- Supporting Other Social Enterprises
Realize Solutions use data, research, deep experience, and a network of solvers to design outcome-oriented solutions for organizations with leadership, governance, and strategy challenges.
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Greater Toronto Area, Toronto, British Columbia, Ontario
reBOOT Canada
Technology
- Environmental Stewardship
- Poverty
- Skills Training
reBOOT provides affordable IT solutions to community-facing organizations and low-cost devices and internet access to low-income families. All revenues from sales fund our charitable work supporting digital inclusion across Canada.
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Edmonton, Alberta
Redemptive Developments
Construction, Junk Removal, Waste Diversion
- Employment Opportunities
- Environmental Stewardship
- Social Inclusion
Redemptive Developments offers: a professional full service junk removal and bin rental, mattress recycling, and construction and development of affordable housing.
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Peterborough, National, Ontario
Rituals For Recovery
Consulting, Education
- Community Development
- Education and Literacy
- Mental Health and Wellbeing
Rituals for Recovery is a non-profit social enterprise that provides consulting and education services in trauma prevention and trauma-care nationally and internationally.
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Greater Toronto Area, Toronto, Ontario
RivInt
Language Services
- Community Development
- Employment Opportunities
- Immigrants and Refugees
- Racialized Communities
- Social Inclusion
RivInt provides interpretation and translation services that are accurate, timely and affordable and create a shared understanding among people.
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Saint John, New Brunswick
Saint John Tool Library & DIY Centre
Construction, Education
- Community Development
- Skills Training
- Social Inclusion
Tool lending library and DIY Centre that offers workshops and carpentry skills training.
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Victoria, British Columbia
Salish Sea Soap Pebbles
Arts & Crafts, Gifts
- Environmental Stewardship
- Poverty
- Social Inclusion
Soaps made from high-end discarded soap ends.
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Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan Economic Development Alliance
Consulting, Education
- Community Development
- Skills Training
- Supporting Other Social Enterprises
As the sole provincial non-governmental organization supporting community and economic development in Saskatchewan, we provide specialized programs and consulting services, working with communities to build generational prosperity. Operating as a systems convener, SEDA brings together partners from all sectors to support solution focused approaches.
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Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
Saskatoon Open Door Society
Childcare, Coworking & Event Space, Employment Services, Language Services
- Employment Opportunities
- Immigrants and Refugees
- Skills Training
The Saskatoon Open Door Society welcomes and assists refugees and immigrants moving to Saskatoon. They offer childcare services, employment services and training, language services including translation and interpretation as well as offer coworking and event space rentals.
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Victoria, British Columbia
Second Hand Hope
Gifts, Thrift Store
- Environmental Stewardship
- Poverty
- Social Inclusion
A thrift store filled with items from hotel and school Lost & Founds, and from the movie industry. All funds support Soap for Hope Canada.
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Winnipeg, Manitoba
Siloam Laundry Services
Cleaning, Employment Services
- Alcohol or Drug Users and Dependants
- Community Development
- Education and Literacy
- Employment Opportunities
- Financial Inclusion
- Homelessness and Housing
- Immigrants and Refugees
- Indigenous Peoples
- Mental Health and Wellbeing
- Persons Exiting Correctional Facilities
- Physical Health and Wellbeing
- Poverty
- Skills Training
- Social Inclusion

Winnipeg, Manitoba
Skoden Flex Staffing
Construction, Employment Services
- Employment Opportunities
- Indigenous Peoples
- Skills Training
Skoden Flex Staffing provides flexible, community-centred staffing solutions in Winnipeg and the surrounding areas. Skoden empowers workers and supports local businesses. Specializing in construction, demolition, and warehousing roles, they offer a variety of entry level and safety-certified workers ready to meet your labour needs, whether its for a short-term project or to help with ongoing support.
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Metro Vancouver, Vancouver, British Columbia, National
Skwachays Lodge
Hotel
- Employment Opportunities
- Indigenous Peoples
An Indigenous owned hotel which creates affordable housing for Indigenous artists.
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Winnipeg, Manitoba
Sleepy Owl Bread
Food & Catering
- Employment Opportunities
- Social Inclusion
Bakery.
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St. John's, Newfoundland & Labrador
SmartICE
Technology
- Community Development
- Employment Opportunities
- Environmental Stewardship
- Skills Training
- Social Inclusion
SmartICE offers a suite of climate change adaptation tools that integrate Indigenous and local knowledge of ice with advanced data acquisition, remote monitoring and satellite mapping for ice travel safety. Our community-based services provide invaluable, data-driven insights into ice thickness and local ice travel conditions, in near real-time.
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Greater Toronto Area, Toronto, Ontario
Smashing Good Piñatas
Arts & Crafts, Gifts
- Community Development
- Employment Opportunities
- Financial Inclusion
- Mental Health and Wellbeing
- Persons with Disabilities
- Physical Health and Wellbeing
- Skills Training
- Social Inclusion
Smashing Good Piñatas provides piñatas for a range of business and personal events. If you have a new product launch, promotion, event, or other idea, we’ll be happy to help.
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Victoria, British Columbia
Soap For Hope Canada
Junk Removal, Waste Diversion
- Environmental Stewardship
- Poverty
- Social Inclusion
Soap for Hope is a waste diversion collection service that takes unused hygiene products and linens from hotels and the moving industry throughout BC, which they divert and repurpose into a range of free and paid products.
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Calgary, Alberta
SoJust Moving Services
Moving
- Employment Opportunities
- Persons Exiting Correctional Facilities
- Skills Training
SoJust Moving Services offers:
– Full service moves in the Calgary area
– Junk removal and disposal
– Light maintenance, including drywall, furniture assembly, and painting touch-ups

Edmonton, Alberta
Solar Alberta
Education, Gifts, Promotional & Swag
- Community Development
- Education and Literacy
- Environmental Stewardship
Solar Alberta is a nonprofit society that accelerates a just and sustainable energy future in Alberta. They sell affordable professional development courses and workshops as well as memberships that come with significant benefits for solar and related businesses/nonprofits and microgenerators/solar enthusiasts.
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Edmonton, Alberta
Solar Power Investment Cooperative of Edmonton
Energy
- Community Development
- Environmental Stewardship
We connect local investors with community buildings, turning rooftops into renewable power sources. For communities, it’s a chance to embrace solar energy with minimal upfront costs. For investors, it’s an opportunity to drive meaningful environmental and social change and see tangible returns.
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Winnipeg, Manitoba
Something Beautiful Cafe & Gift Shop
Food & Catering, Gifts
- Employment Opportunities
- Persons with Disabilities
- Skills Training
Something Beautiful have a café, offer catering and they have a gift store. They also have an online gift store.
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Metro Vancouver, British Columbia
Soul Bite Food Inc.
Food & Catering
- Community Development
- Environmental Stewardship
- Food Security
- Immigrants and Refugees
- Poverty
- Social Inclusion
Packaged vegan foods sold in grocery stores.
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Whistler, British Columbia
Spo7ez Catering and Events
Coworking & Event Space, Food & Catering
- Employment Opportunities
- Indigenous Peoples
- Skills Training
Wedding and event space at the Squamish Lil’wat Cultural Centre.
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Winnipeg, Manitoba
Spruce Catering
Food & Catering
- Employment Opportunities
- Environmental Stewardship
- Persons with Disabilities
- Skills Training
- Social Inclusion

Whistler, British Columbia, National
Squamish Lil’wat Cultural Centre Gift Shop
Arts & Crafts, Gifts, Textiles & Apparel
- Employment Opportunities
- Indigenous Peoples
Indigenous-owned museum gift shop. Sells books, art, jewellery, clothing, gifts, homeware and more.
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Cape Breton, Nova Scotia
Steel Grounds Grab & Go
Food & Catering
- Employment Opportunities
- Persons with Disabilities
- Skills Training
The Steel Grounds Grab and Go is a Cafe offering coffee, tea, espresso drinks, cold beverages, baked goods and sandwiches to go. A social enterprise of the Horizon Achievement Centre, we exist to provide employment opportunities to persons with disabilities.
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St. John's, Newfoundland & Labrador
Stella’s Brasserie
Food & Catering
- Employment Opportunities
- Food Security
- Skills Training
Stella’s Brasserie is the newest dining experience by the award-winning Hungry Heart team from Stella’s Circle. Their mission is to help transform lives through exceptional food and drink.
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St. John's, Newfoundland & Labrador
Stella’s Circle
Employment Services
- Employment Opportunities
- Poverty
- Skills Training
- Social Inclusion
Stella’s Circle helps people who face challenges by providing housing, mental health, and employment support. We believe everyone should have a chance to be part of their community
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Winnipeg, Manitoba
Step Up Construction
Construction
- Employment Opportunities
- Indigenous Peoples
- Persons Exiting Correctional Facilities
- Skills Training
Carpentry construction services and projects: commercial, residential, civil, landlord services.
Projects include: fencing, landscaping, framing, basement repairs, new builds, bathroom renovations, concrete walkways, stairs, foundations, fire remediation, bridge repairs.

Greater Toronto Area, Toronto, Ontario
STEPS Public Art
Arts & Crafts
- Child and Youth Development
- Community Development
- Education and Literacy
- Mental Health and Wellbeing
- Social Inclusion
STEPS offers services in public art management, hoarding exhibits, cultural planning, and artist
capacity building to meet your public art goals.

Saint John, New Brunswick
Stone Soup Café & Catering
Food & Catering
- Employment Opportunities
Cafe and catering company which trains and hires program participants from the Saint John Learning Exchange.
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New Glasgow, Nova Scotia
Summer Street Business Services
Fulfillment
- Employment Opportunities
- Persons with Disabilities
Fulfillment and assembly.
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New Glasgow, Nova Scotia
Summer Street Catering
Food & Catering
- Employment Opportunities
- Persons with Disabilities
- Skills Training
Summer Street Catering provides customizable packages and large facilities are perfect for weddings, banquets, meetings and conferences. Our chef and team can prepare delicious appetizers for small groups or full course meals for special events.
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New Glasgow, Nova Scotia
Summer Street Facility Rentals
Coworking & Event Space
- Community Development
- Persons with Disabilities
- Social Inclusion
With over 6000 square feet of flexible, fully accessible space we can host anything from private meetings to large banquets. The main hall can be divided into four separate meeting areas accommodating from 20 to 400 people. Catering is provided with a seating capacity of 325 and available for lunches and coffee breaks.
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New Glasgow, Nova Scotia
Summer Street Trophies & Awards
Promotional & Swag
- Employment Opportunities
- Persons with Disabilities
- Skills Training
Whether recognizing athletic achievement, individual accomplishments or promoting your organization, Summer Street is your one stop for awards, gifts, promotional items and personal engraving. We are committed to providing quality craftsmanship in a timely fashion at a competitive price.
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New Glasgow, Nova Scotia
Summer Street Works
Employment Services
- Employment Opportunities
- Persons with Disabilities
Employment services.
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Greater Toronto Area, Toronto, Ontario
Sunrise Janitorial Services
Cleaning, Education, Junk Removal
- Employment Opportunities
- Persons with Disabilities
- Skills Training
- Social Inclusion
Cleaning, junk removal and janitorial services.
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Calgary, Alberta
TDD Society
Consulting, Education, Employment Services
- Community Development
- Education and Literacy
- Employment Opportunities
- Financial Inclusion
- Skills Training
Also known as The Dollar Detectives, they offer financial education, youth mentorship and employee training programs to promote economic independence.
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Simcoe County, Ontario
The Common Roof
Coworking & Event Space
- Child and Youth Development
- Community Development
- Employment Opportunities
- Mental Health and Wellbeing
Services include: Office and meeting space, reception and maintenance services, and a virtual tenant option for those needing a professional business address with occasional access to meeting room space.
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Victoria, British Columbia
The Compost Education Centre
Education, Waste Diversion
- Community Development
- Environmental Stewardship
- Food Security
- Skills Training
The Compost Education Centre sells composting equipment and offers workshops on gardening and compost education.
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Winnipeg, Manitoba
The Cutting Edge
Textiles & Apparel
- Employment Opportunities
- Skills Training
The Cutting Edge provides a platform for newcomer women to launch their careers as sewing machine operators in Winnipeg, Canada. They attract brand clients from across Canada and provide real-world experience as the trainees work to complete orders with high quality and on-time delivery. The social enterprise also employs full-time sewers and reinvests the profits into growing the training program.
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Edmonton, Alberta
The Family Centre of Northern Alberta
Consulting, Education, Employment Services, Healthcare
- Education and Literacy
- Mental Health and Wellbeing
- Social Inclusion
The Family Centre provides classes, counselling, therapy groups, and family support services to foster healthy families in healthy communities. They empower children, youth, and families to effectively navigate through change, raise healthy children, develop strong and healthy relationships, and heal from trauma.
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Hamilton, British Columbia, National, Ontario
The Get REAL Movement
Consulting, Education, Gifts, Textiles & Apparel
- Community Development
- Gender Equality
- LGBTQ2S+
- Racialized Communities
The Get REAL Movement offers:
– Educational workshops (in-person and virtual) and educational online video modules on DEI (diversity, equity, and inclusion)
– Consulting
– Corporate partnership opportunities
– Merchandise

Vancouver, British Columbia
The Ocean Legacy Foundation
Consulting, Waste Diversion
- Education and Literacy
- Environmental Stewardship
The Ocean Legacy Foundation cleans oceans and shorelines. They provide environmental consulting and marine debris collection services. They also transform the plastic pollution into useful products including recycled plastic pellets which can be used in manufacturing and finished goods including gardening tools and outdoor furniture.
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Southeast BC, British Columbia
The Outdoor Learning School & Store
Arts & Crafts, Education, Gifts
- Child and Youth Development
- Community Development
- Education and Literacy
- Environmental Stewardship
Online store and book publisher selling outdoor learning training, tools, resources & equipment with 100% of proceeds going back to supporting outdoor learning non-profit initiatives.
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St. John's, Newfoundland & Labrador
The Pantry Cafe & Gardens
Food & Catering, Gifts
- Employment Opportunities
- Persons with Disabilities
- Skills Training
- Social Inclusion

Greater Toronto Area, Toronto, Ontario
The Raging Spoon
Food & Catering, Gifts
- Community Development
- Employment Opportunities
- Skills Training
- Social Inclusion
The Raging Spoon provides catering services for meetings, conferences and special events to the Greater Toronto Area while offering employment opportunities to people with mental health or addiction issues. They deliver throughout west-end and central Toronto areas, offering a variety of appetizers, hot and cold entrees and desserts.
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Southern Ontario, Ontario
The Raw Carrot
Food & Catering
- Employment Opportunities
- Persons with Disabilities
The Raw Carrot employs persons with disabilities and sells soups, granola and gift boxes from four franchise locations in rural Ontario.
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St. John's, Newfoundland & Labrador
The Shop
Arts & Crafts, Fulfillment, Gifts, Textiles & Apparel
- Child and Youth Development
- Employment Opportunities
The Shop specializes in textiles, wood products, and fulfillment for like-minded businesses. Our products are hand-made by youth in St. John’s, NL and feature the finest fabrics, reclaimed wood, and upcycled denim.
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Greater Toronto Area, Toronto, Ontario
The Spent Goods Company
Food & Catering
- Environmental Stewardship
- Food Security
- Supporting Other Social Enterprises
The Spent Goods Company – Empowering you to take community action by diverting beer barley into bread, burgers, and pizza. They partner with breweries, bakeries, restaurants, and grocery stores to transform surplus food by-products into nourishing meals.
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Greater Toronto Area, Toronto, National, Ontario
The Students Commission of Canada
Consulting
- Child and Youth Development
- Employment Opportunities
- Skills Training
- Social Inclusion
Consulting services related to storytelling, research and evaluation on the impact of youth engagement.
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Winnipeg, Manitoba
The WRENCH
Education, Gifts, Waste Diversion
- Environmental Stewardship
- Poverty
- Skills Training
Services include:
– Bike Shop
– Bike Mechanics
– Bike Repair Workshops and Education

Hamilton, Ontario
Threshold School of Building
Construction
- Child and Youth Development
- Employment Opportunities
- Skills Training
- Social Inclusion
Training school for construction.
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Whistler, British Columbia
Thunderbird Cafe
Food & Catering
- Employment Opportunities
- Indigenous Peoples
- Skills Training
Cafe inside the Squamish Lil’wat Cultural Centre, an Indigenous owned and operated non-profit.
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Metro Vancouver, Vancouver, British Columbia
UGM Thrift Store
Gifts, Thrift Store
- Environmental Stewardship
- Homelessness and Housing
- Poverty

Greater Toronto Area, Toronto, Ontario
United For Literacy Books
Education, Gifts
- Education and Literacy
- Employment Opportunities
- Skills Training
Book store.
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Metro Vancouver, Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, National, Saskatchewan
Untapped Accessibility
Consulting
- Persons with Disabilities
- Social Inclusion
Accessibility consulting services include:
– Accessible BC Act compliance support including accessibility plan development, accessibility committee set up, and support developing a feedback mechanism.
– Training: Accessibility awareness workshops and accessible e-learning design.
– Accessible customer service design.
– Barrier identification support: community engagement and policy scans.
– Plain language reviews and accessibility audits.

Metro Vancouver, Vancouver, British Columbia
Urban Matters
Consulting
- Community Development
- Supporting Other Social Enterprises
Urban Matters is a collaborative consulting group dedicated to tackling complex social issues through innovative and sustainable solutions. With a focus on systems change, they go beyond conventional approaches, striving to be the go-to partner for organizations seeking transformative solutions that challenge the status quo.
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Saint John, New Brunswick
Voila! Cleaning Services
Cleaning
- Employment Opportunities
Residential and commercial cleaning.
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Metro Vancouver, Vancouver, British Columbia
Washington Community Market
Food & Catering
- Employment Opportunities
- Persons with Disabilities
- Poverty
Grocery store in the Downtown Eastside of Vancouver. The market provides residents with low cost groceries and employs people facing barriers to employment. They also offer a corporate account service for local non-profits, social enterprises and other businesses operating in the community.
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New Minas, Nova Scotia
What’s Cooking? Commercial Kitchen & Co-Packing Services
Food & Catering
- Employment Opportunities
- Persons with Disabilities
- Skills Training
- Social Inclusion
What’s Cooking? Commercial Kitchen & Co-Packing Services can make your commercial food product in a government inspected kitchen to your unique specifications, including packaging and labeling. They also offer pick-up and delivery of the finished product.
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Victoria, British Columbia, National
WITS Programs Foundation
Education
- Child and Youth Development
- Education and Literacy
- Social Inclusion
Anti-bullying education and workshops for school aged children.
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Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
Women’s Business Hub
Coworking & Event Space, Employment Services
- Community Development
- Gender Equality
- Skills Training
The Women’s Business Hub is designed to serve as an incubator for immigrant women entrepreneurs, providing opportunities to learn, connect, innovate and network in order to launch or expand their businesses in a safe, supportive environment and prepare them to be part of the larger business community. Women’s Business Hub offer free educational training and workshops. There is also facility space rentals for commercial kitchen, classrooms, event hall and co working spaces.
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Metro Vancouver, Vancouver, British Columbia
Woodshop Workers Co-op
Furniture, Gifts
- Employment Opportunities
- Environmental Stewardship
Woodshop Co-op creates custom and pre-made furniture using reclaimed, locally sourced materials and only environmentally-approved finishes, while providing meaningful employment to people with barriers to employment.
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Halifax Region, Nova Scotia
Woofingtons of LakeCity
Childcare
- Employment Opportunities
- Persons with Disabilities
- Skills Training
Woofingtons of LakeCity is a doggy daycare for small dogs under 30lbs in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia. As part of the LakeCity Works non-profit, Woofingtons creates employment and volunteer opportunities for individuals living with mental illness.
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Northern Ontario, Ontario
Youth Employment Services
Construction, Junk Removal, Landscaping, Moving
- Child and Youth Development
- Community Development
- Employment Opportunities
- Skills Training
- Social Inclusion
Youth Employment Services is an enterprise of Partners for Employment Enterprises/Enterprises Partenaires pour l’emploi which hires youth to provide landscaping services in the community. Offerings include: yard maintenance & lawn mowing, snow removal, recycling pick up service.
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Kitchener, National, Ontario
YW Thrift Boutique
Gifts, Textiles & Apparel, Thrift Store
- Child and Youth Development
- Employment Opportunities
- Gender Equality

Metro Vancouver, Vancouver, British Columbia
YWCA Health + Fitness Centre
Healthcare
- Community Development
- Mental Health and Wellbeing
- Physical Health and Wellbeing
Our flagship location on Hornby Street is a 30,000 square-foot adult fitness facility and pool that offer a friendly and supportive environment in the heart of downtown Vancouver. All revenue generated supports YWCA Metro Vancouver programs and services.
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Metro Vancouver, Vancouver, British Columbia
YWCA Hotel
Hotel
- Child and Youth Development
- Community Development
- Gender Equality
- Social Inclusion
The YWCA Hotel in downtown Vancouver offers comfortable, safe and affordable accommodation in the heart of downtown’s art and entertainment scene. As a social enterprise hotel by YWCA Metro Vancouver, all revenue generated go to support YWCA community programs and services supporting single moms and families.
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Metro Vancouver, Vancouver, British Columbia
YWCA Metro Vancouver Employment Services
Employment Services
- Community Development
- Employment Opportunities
- Skills Training
YWCA provides a range of employment initiatives for immigrants, refugees and 2SLGBTQIA+ newcomers, including WorkBC employment services and and subcontracted services. All revenue generated supports YWCA Metro Vancouver programs and services.
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