ABOUT US
Who We Are
We are a team of passionate change-makers who believe that every helping hand can uplift individuals and create a brighter, more hopeful future for them. Together, we strive to make a meaningful difference in their lives, one act of kindness at a time.
iHelp International, a Canadian registered non-profit organization founded in 2010, is dedicated to serving the people of the Region of Waterloo and providing aid to those experiencing hardships worldwide. Our mission is to identify and implement the most effective solutions to strengthen communities in the Waterloo region and neighboring cities in Ontario.
Our Slogan
Building a Brighter Future Together
Our Mission
- Enrich the quality of life for newcomer women by bringing them together to strengthen social networks, reduce feelings of loneliness and isolation, and increase their awareness of available resources and services in the region.
- Enhance and expand opportunities for children and youth by engaging them in healthy activities, such as sports and engaging education programs
- Coach, train, and connect unemployed individuals to job opportunities to reduce stress, crime, and social disorder resulting from unemployment.
With dedication and heartfelt commitment, we strive to build a supportive and inclusive community where everyone can truly thrive.
Our Vision
A thriving community where everyone feels safe, secure, and valued.
Our entire team at iHelp is committed to creating a world where every individual struggling with challenges can find the support they need. We strive to be a reliable resource to all, providing free education, employment assistance, and more, expanding our reach to ensure accessibility for everyone.
Our Mission in Afghanistan
Our mission in Afghanistan is to empower vulnerable Afghan women by providing education, training, employment counseling, advocacy, and support. We aim to uplift and help them achieve independence and the capability to support themselves and their families.
iHelp International’s Diversity and Inclusion Statement
At iHelp International, we believe that diversity is the foundation of innovation and inclusion is the key to unlocking the potential of every individual. Our mission is to empower communities worldwide, and we know that this can only be achieved by embracing the rich tapestry of perspectives, cultures, and experiences that make up our global community.
We are committed to fostering an environment where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to contribute. We celebrate differences in race, ethnicity, gender, age, religion, ability, sexual orientation, socioeconomic background, and all other dimensions of diversity. We recognize that these differences enhance our ability to serve diverse populations and drive our mission forward.
In our work, we strive to be inclusive in every aspect— from our organizational policies and practices to the partnerships we form and the communities we serve. We actively seek to remove barriers, challenge biases, and promote equity both within our organization and in the wider world.
iHelp International is dedicated to continuous learning and growth in our diversity and inclusion efforts. We understand that this is a journey, and we are committed to being proactive and intentional in creating a culture where everyone can thrive.
Together, we will build a more inclusive world, where help is not just offered, but is accessible and meaningful for all.
Our Numbers that Speak
Our achievements motivate us to continually strive for excellence and surpass our own benchmarks. We are thrilled to see our growth and the increasing number of people we assist each day.