Canadian Foundation for Spiritual Care / Fondation canadienne de soins spirituels

Legal name: CANADIAN FOUNDATION FOR SPIRITUAL CARE / FONDATION CANADIENNE DE SOINS SPRITUELS

The Canadian Foundation for Spiritual Care provides funding and resources to support spiritual care services across Canada, with a focus on programs that address the emotional and spiritual wellbeing of individuals and communities. The foundation distributes grants to organizations offering chaplaincy services, faith-based counseling, and spiritual support in hospitals, hospices, prisons, and community settings. Based in Newmarket, the foundation works to ensure that people facing health crises, grief, or life transitions have access to trained spiritual care providers regardless of their religious background. By supporting these frontline services, the foundation recognizes that spiritual wellbeing is an essential component of overall health and healing.