The following are links to organizations that the Foundation has found useful in pursuing its programmatic activities. The Foundation has no formal relationships with any of these organizations.

AADAC
AADAC (the Alberta Alcohol and Drug Abuse Commission) is an agency funded by the Government of Alberta to assist Albertans in achieving freedom from the harmful effects of alcohol, other drugs and gambling.

Alberta Centre for Child, Family & Community Research
The Alberta Centre for Child, Family & Community Research is an innovative resource that develops and mobilizes priority research evidence into policy.

Alberta Mental Health Board
The Alberta Mental Health Board (AMHB) is a provincial health authority that oversees and advances Alberta's mental health system, serves in an advisory capacity to government and works with health regions and public and private organizations to address system-wide mental health priority issues that span national, provincial, regional and organizational boundaries.

Calgary Addiction Services Guide
This site provides an inventory of addiction services in Calgary and surrounding areas.

Calgary Urban Projects Society
CUPS seeks to nurture and promote healing to those that have rejected or have been rejected or neglected by society.

Canadian Child Care Federation
Seeks to improve the quality of child care services for Canadian families. Member organizations, news, publications, and projects.

Center on the Developing Child
The Center on the Developing Child was founded in July 2006 on the belief that the vitality and sustainability of any society depend on the extent to which it equalizes opportunities early in life for all children to achieve their full potential and engage in responsible and productive citizenship

Center on Media and Child Health
Center on Media and Child Health at Children's Hospital Boston.

CIHR
Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) is Canada's major federal funding agency for health research. Its objective is to excel, according to internationally accepted standards of scientific excellence, in the creation of new knowledge and its translation into improved health for Canadians, more effective health services and products and a strengthened Canadian health care system.

Fraser Mustard Chair in Childhood Development
The Fraser Mustard Chair in Childhood Development has been established as a result of a gift from the Norlien Foundation and an anonymous donor. The Chair plays a leading role in the development of interdisciplinary programs to further research and practice in child development in collaboration with other child development initiatives across Canada and internationally.

Human Early Learning Partnership (HELP)
HELP is an interdisciplinary research institute in early child development involving British Columbia's four major universities.

Invest in Kids
Invest in Kids aims to strengthen the parenting knowledge, skills and confidence of all those who touch the lives of children from birth to age five.

National Institute on Drug Abuse
The mission of the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) is to lead the Nation bringing the power of science to bear on drug abuse and addiction.

Society for Neuroscience
The Society for Neuroscience is a nonprofit membership organization of basic scientists and physicians who study the brain and nervous system.

The Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACE) Study
The ACE Study is an ongoing collaboration between the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and Kaiser Permanente. Led by Co-principal Investigators Robert F. Anda, MD, MS, and Vincent J. Felitti, MD, the ACE Study is perhaps the largest scientific research study of its kind, analyzing the relationship between multiple categories of childhood trauma (ACEs), and health and behavioral outcomes later in life.

Treatment Research Institute: Science Over Addiction
Dedicated to reducing impact of addiction by employing scientific methods and disseminating evidence-based information.