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Share an ideaCanadian registered not-for-profit - Markham, Ontario
Share Joy. Change Lives. Create Hope.
JoyShare Foundation builds stronger, healthier and more connected communities across the GTA - investing in people, strengthening families, and empowering young people to become compassionate leaders.
Community connection
Community stories in motion.
Who we are
Lasting change begins with people.
JoyShare Foundation is a Canadian registered not-for-profit organization dedicated to creating stronger, healthier, and more connected communities. We believe that lasting change begins by investing in people - supporting individuals, strengthening families, and empowering young people to become compassionate leaders who create positive impact.
Our work brings together education, healthy living, volunteerism, philanthropy, and community engagement to help people of all ages reach their full potential. Through meaningful partnerships and innovative programs, we strive to create opportunities that inspire hope, encourage service, and build resilient communities.
At JoyShare Foundation, we believe that every act of kindness has the power to create lasting change. By working together with volunteers, families, businesses, schools, and community organizations, we are building a future where everyone has the opportunity to thrive.
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What guides us
Our Values
Everything we do is guided by five core principles.
Integrity
Acting with honesty, ethics, and respect.
Transparency
Building trust through openness and accountability.
Community
Bringing people together to create meaningful impact.
Leadership
Empowering individuals to inspire positive change.
Sustainability
Long-term solutions that strengthen communities for generations.
Where we focus
Our focus areas
JoyShare Foundation works across several key areas to create lasting social impact.
Healthy Living
Encouraging active, balanced lifestyles.
Healthy Eating Education
Teaching nutrition for lifelong health.
Youth Leadership
Empowering young people to lead.
Food Bank Support
Helping ensure access to food.
SickKids Support
Standing with children and families.
Newcomer Support
Helping new Canadians feel at home.
Our mission & vision
Our mission is to improve community wellbeing by promoting:
Healthy living and wellness
Education and lifelong learning
Youth leadership development
Volunteerism and community service
Meaningful community engagement
Philanthropy and social impact
Everything we do is guided by a commitment to helping individuals, families, and communities build healthier, brighter futures together.
Building healthier communities, stronger families, and future leaders.
"We envision communities where every person has the opportunity to live well, learn continuously, contribute meaningfully, and lead with purpose."
By fostering healthy lifestyles, supporting education, empowering youth, and encouraging social responsibility, we aim to create lasting impact that benefits both today's communities and future generations.
Sponsors & partners
Growing impact through community support.
This space is reserved for future sponsors, donors, corporate partners, schools, and community organizations that support JoyShare Foundation's mission.
Future Sponsor
Community Partner
School Partner
Corporate Donor
Local Business
Program Supporter
Future Sponsor
Community Partner
School Partner
Corporate Donor
Local Business
Program Supporter
Work with us
Join us in making a difference
JoyShare Foundation believes meaningful change happens through collaboration. Whether you're an individual, business, school, or community organization, there are many ways to partner with us to create lasting impact.
Volunteer
Make a difference by sharing your time and talents.
- Community events
- Youth mentorship
- Program support
- Event volunteers
- Administrative assistance
Corporate Partnerships
Partner with us to create meaningful social impact through:
- Corporate sponsorships
- Employee volunteer days
- Workplace giving campaigns
- Community initiatives
- CSR partnerships