In June, we received double the applications (29!) as in 2023 so we are continuing to fundraise in July to meet the demand for support and provide a meaningful unrestricted grant to vital community orgs to support their vulnerable clients. ALL donations greatly appreciated!
More information about the Fund and to make a donation can be found at essentialsfundwr.ca Thank you for your help!
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Just a brief interruption from our spring fundraising campaign into your summer's eve to say thank you. Why? Have a listen to how you took the strangest and most difficult year and made it very special, especially for families fighting cystic fibrosis. #Farwell4Hire #curecf
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Join us at 7pm tomorrow (June 27) to kick off our 2025-2030 business plan! We want to hear your ideas and vision for what GRT should look like in the next five years.
regionofwaterloo.zoom.us/j/9…
ALT Drone photo of an ION train at Central Station at dusk.
Thanks so much for sharing @WRCommFdn ! Application deadline is Monday, June 24, 2024 at 5pm.
Applications for The Essentials Fund are NOW OPEN! The 2024 application can be found at essentialsfundwr.ca/2024-app… (The due date is 5 PM on June 24, 2024).
Questions? Please email [email protected] for additional information.
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Grand River Transit @GRT_ROW is looking for feedback on what transit should look like in #WaterlooRegion.
Have your say at engagewr.ca/grt-business-pla…!
We’re planning what transit service in @RegionWaterloo should look like over the next five years, and we want to hear your ideas!
Join us on June 27 to launch the GRT business plan. You can also share your feedback through the online map and survey: engagewr.ca/grt-business-pla…
ALT Electric bus travelling on Arthur Street in Woolwich Township.
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We’re planning what transit service in @RegionWaterloo should look like over the next five years, and we want to hear your ideas!
Join us on June 27 to launch the GRT business plan. You can also share your feedback through the online map and survey: engagewr.ca/grt-business-pla…
ALT Electric bus travelling on Arthur Street in Woolwich Township.
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Applications for The Essentials Fund are NOW OPEN! The 2024 application can be found at essentialsfundwr.ca/2024-app… (The due date is 5 PM on June 24, 2024).
Questions? Please email [email protected] for additional information.
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Please pass this along to any non profits who might benefit. I am involved in The Essentials Fund because of the great work it does and the ease of organizations applying.
Attention Waterloo Region Non-Profits!
Applications for The Essentials Fund are NOW OPEN! The 2024 application can be found at essentialsfundwr.ca/2024-app… (deadline is 5pm on June 24, 2024).
Please help us to spread the word!
A big THANK YOU to our generous donors!
Attention Waterloo Region Non-Profits!
Applications for The Essentials Fund are NOW OPEN! The 2024 application can be found at essentialsfundwr.ca/2024-app… (deadline is 5pm on June 24, 2024).
Please help us to spread the word!
A big THANK YOU to our generous donors!
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SVP hosted an “On the Table discussion” this morning, diving deep into the role of volunteerism and social infrastructure. The room was buzzing with thoughtful conversations and innovative ideas. Check out @WRCommFdn for more details on #onthetablewr.
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🌈 Happy Pride & National Indigenous History Month! This June, let's celebrate the diversity of the 2S-LGBTQIA+ community & honour the rich cultures, languages, & traditions of Indigenous peoples. At SASC, we're committed to advocating for rights, dignity, & safety for all 💜
Tickets purchased! Always a great (and easy) way to support your #Farwell4Hire incredible fundraising campaign in support of cystic fibrosis, Mike!
Our #Farwell4Hire 50/50 jackpot just climbed over $50,000. And we're drawing a $2500 Early Bird prize today at Noon! Win the Early Bird, and you're still in the draw for the big jackpot. Get your tickets here: cf5050.ca #curecf
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Today I had the honour of speaking at the press conference at Queen's Park on Lydia's Law. There was supposed to be a hundred survivors and advocates, standing together... but the bill was dispensed to Committee, without public debate. 1/4
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Lydia’s Law was set to be debated this afternoon.
PCs dispensed the bill to committee without notice or discussion.
Survivors of sexual assault deserve to be heard in the courts, and the Legislature.
#onpoli
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Today I was at Queen's Park, in support of Lydia's Law, advocating for survivors of sexual violence who didn't get their day in court... And now they've been denied their day in the Legislature. toronto.ctvnews.ca/you-re-al…
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Waterloo MPP fights back tears at Queen’s Park after sex assault bill sent to committee kitchener.citynews.ca/2024/0…
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Supporting Youth In A Digital Age
Don't miss our free presentation with Dr. Kaitlynn Mendes from @DiyDigSafety!
🗓️ Wed, May 29, 2024
🕕 6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. EST
📍 Zoom
👩👧👦 Parents, caregivers, teachers, support workers, & more are welcome!
RSVP: sascwr.org/supportingyouth!
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We Are Hiring for the Summer! 📣 Click the Linktree in our bio for more info. Send us your resume if you think this is you!
#wearerehiring #summerintern #SVPWR
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We are always looking for ways to reach communities where they are at. Our Public Health neighbourhood nursing bus provides residents with easy access to vaccines, close to home.
Check back for clinic dates at regionofwaterloo.ca/neighbou… when the bus returns for the spring! #CanPHW
ALT Three public health nurses giving thumbs up on the neighbourhood bus. Text: Canadian Public Health Week. Thank you!