Founded by visionary Jewish women in 1917, CHW (Canadian Hadassah-WIZO) is a non-political, non-partisan, national network of dedicated volunteers who believe that excellence and advancement of education, healthcare, and social services transcends politics, religion, and national boundaries. 

At CHW, we believe in creating lasting change by empowering women and children through education, healthcare, and social services across Israel and Canada.

Our mission is to invest in people—helping them thrive, reach their full potential, and live in safety and security. Guided by our vision to be leaders in creating meaningful impact, we proudly support excellence in education, innovation in research, advancement in healthcare, and the safeguarding of essential social services.

With more than 10,000 supporters and Centres in over 30 communities across Canada, CHW is powered by a passionate network of volunteers who are building hope and shaping a brighter future. When you volunteer with CHW, you become part of a movement rooted in empowerment, leadership, sustainability, transparency, and inclusivity—our core values.

Whether you can give a few hours or take on a larger role, your time and energy will directly support programs that change lives and build futures.

Join us to make an impact, find community, and help build a better tomorrow.

 

Contacts:

General Inquiries: 416-477-5964 or [email protected]

Lisa Colt-Kotler, CEO: 416-477-5964 ext 105 or [email protected]