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SmartCentres, Canada’s largest retail developer and operator, is committed to bringing value to Canadian communities through the efficiencies of unenclosed shopping centre formats each adapted to the market in which it is located. The company is currently managing and developing over 200 SmartCentres. The centres are located in communities, large and small, from Cornerbrook to Laval to Rockland to Surrey.

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""As a corporate citizen, SmartCentres gives back to the communities in which it has centres through our We’re For Kids program. We’re For Kids is focused on the overall wellness of children and youth encompassing the physical, emotional and spiritual development of children.

Each year SmartCentres supports hundreds of charities such as: after school programs, sports teams, drug abuse and healthy eating programs, and youth organizations. SmartCentres is also a major contributor to SickKids Hospital, the newly built Birthing Centre at Rouge Valley Hospital, and the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health.

Charitable Donations in 2008
Abbeyfield  Housing - Caledon
Amesbury Canada Day Committee - Toronto
Atlantic Jazz Initiative - Halifax
Baycrest Foundation - Toronto
Beth Chabad Israeli Community Centre - Thornhill
Big Brothers Big Sisters of York - Vaughan
Bloorview Kids Rehab - Bloorview’s Creative Arts March Break Respite Camp was featured on Global National News Click Here to Watch
Bob Gale Arena  - Niagara Falls
Boston Pizza Foundation
Boys & Girls Club - Ottawa
Boys and Girls Club Community Services - Delta - Richmond
Brotherhood at Temple Sinai - Toronto
Bruce County Library - Port Elgin
C.I.B.C. Run for the Cure
Canada Day Picnic - Mississauga
Canadian Friends of Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Canadian Tire Foundation
Centre for Addiction and Mental Health *
Challenger Baseball Association - Hamilton
Chamber of Commerce  - Niagara Falls
Chamber of Commerce - Aurora
Charles Krowitz Woodchuck Foundation - Vaughan
City Kidz  - Road 2 Hope Marathon - Hamilton
City of Vaughan (Park opening donation) - Vaughan
Community Health Care Centre - Oshawa
Community Safety Net - York Region
Conservation Foundation* - Hamilton
Danube Senior Leisure Centre - Bradford
Dignitas International (Race for Dignity)
Dr. Maurice-Bertrand Foundation - Montreal
D'un Couvert a L'Autre (Schizoprenia Foundation) - Montreal
Durham College & UOIT  - Oshawa
East York Gymnastics Club - Toronto
Eating Disorders Awareness Coalition - Waterloo
Family Violence Prevention Centre - Montreal
Firefighter's Charitable Society - Surrey
Fondation Charles Bruneau (Cancer Research Centre) - Montreal
Fondation Richard Marcotte (Youth Organization) - Mascouche
Food Bank - Magog
Gala Du Griffon D'Or (Youth Organizations) - Lachenaie
Gerry Saint Memorial Foundation - Bradford
Habitat for Humanity
Heart & Stroke Foundation
Hockey Association for Developmentally Challenged - Vaughan
Holy Spirit Catholic Elementary School - Aurora
Hospice  - Huntsville
Hospital for SickKids Foundation * - Toronto
Interval House * - Toronto
Jean Perrault Foundation (Al-Anon, Al-Teen) - Montreal
Jewish National Fund
Jewish Rehabilitation Hospital Foundation - Montreal
Jumpstart
La Vallee de Ste-Adele - Laval
Legends Centre*  - Oshawa
Links for Learning - Town of New Tecumseth
Literature for Life - Bradford
Little League 9U Select - Oakville
Lymphoma Foundation of Canada - Vaughan
Markham Stouffville Hospital Foundation - Stouffville
Memorial Hospital Foundation - Surrey
Multiple Sclerosis Foundation  - Barrie and Woodstock
Niagara Community Foundation - St. Catharines
Okanagan College  - Salmon Arm
Own the Podium Fund - 2010 Olympics
Parents Action on Drugs - Mississauga
Public Skating & Swimming  - Town of Saugeen Shores
Recreation Centre* - Town of Whitchurch-Stouffville
Restoration for Banting Homestead  - New Tecumseth
Rouge Valley Health System Foundation * - Toronto
RSSPVM (Association of Police Dogs)
Ryerson Planning Alumni - Toronto
Sharelife Canada
Soccer Association and Food Bank - Vaudreuil - Dorion
Southridge School - Surrey
Spirit 96-Girls A Team - Kitchener
Sports and Culture Programs - Ville De Repentigny
St Joseph's Healthcare Foundation - Hamilton
St Vincent de Paul Food Banks
Stonehouse Cardiac Diagnostic Centre -  Toronto
Stouffville Public & Catholic Schools - Stouffville
Strawberry Festival - Stouffville
Tanenbaum CHAT Kimel Family Education - Toronto
The Neuroblastoma Fund - Toronto
The Rona Foundation
The Royal Canadian Legion - Aurora
Tim Horton Foundation for Children
Toronto General & Western Hospital Foundation - Toronto
United Way
University of Toronto Distinguished Visitor in Planning *- Toronto
Vaughan Healthcare Foundation - Vaughan
Water Front Trust - Hamilton
Winterfest NB Inc. - Fredericton
Yellow Brick House  - Aurora
YMCA  - Clarence-Rockland
York University Planning Alumni - Toronto
Youth Education Support Foundation (Davie Jones Elementary School) - Pitt Meadows
Youth Fund - Ville de Saint-Jerome
Youth Initiatives - Township of Scugog
Zareinu Moveathon - Toronto
* Denotes Major Gift

For more information on SmartCentres We’re For Kids program, please click here.