Cystic Fibrosis Canada

Cystic Fibrosis Canada, formerly the Canadian Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, is a Canada-wide health charity established in 1960, with volunteers in more than 50 chapters across Canada. In 2010, Cystic Fibrosis Canada celebrated its 50th Anniversary.

Cystic Fibrosis Canada's mandate is to help individuals with cystic fibrosis, principally by funding cystic fibrosis research and care. The organization also provides educational materials for the cystic fibrosis community and the general public; undertakes advocacy initiatives with, and on behalf of Canadians with cystic fibrosis, and raises funds to supports its programs. Cystic Fibrosis Canada is one of the world’s largest non-governmental granting agencies in the field of cystic fibrosis research.