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Donations are being accepted to the American Red Cross online or by texting REDCROSS to 90999.

 

AlainaThe Princess Alaina group was created to help provide guidance, education, and support to individuals diagnosed with rare and fatal lung diseases. Corporate and individual help is needed to raise awareness within the community and media. The 3rd annual PA Benefit to support Alaina Priore is on June 9th, 2013 at the Grand Baccus Banquet Hall in Toronto. If you would like to attend, sponsor, volunteer or donate to the event please contact  princessalaina2009@live.com or call us at 416-930-5437.

 

 

 

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Gutsy Walk is the Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation of Canada’s most energetic and fun fundraising event. On June 9, 2013, thousands of Canadians at almost 70 locations across the country will walk together to raise money to find a cure for inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) - made up of Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis.

WALK WITH US – IT TAKES GUTS TO FIND A CURE

 

Toronto Information:
What: Gutsy Walk for Crohn’s and Colitis
Where: Sunnybrook Park
When: Sunday June 9, 2013 – Registration starts at 8:30 am – Walk starts at 10:45 am
Website: www.gutsywalk.ca
Toronto Information: http://www.gutsywalk.ca/EN/find/toronto.html

 

 

 

 

Join the Western Hospital Foundation on Wednesday, May 15th at The Carlu, as they celebrate 40 years of care from Dr. G with a roast & toast evening! Proceeds support the campaign to cure arthritis at the Toronto Western Hospital. A new block of tickets for the entertainment portion of the evening has being released.  Well-wishers can join the party, and purchase a balcony ticket for $150 CDN (+HST).  Tickets are currently on sale and can be purchased online at www.drgosevitztribute.ca or by contacting Kirsten Liddell at 416-340-4800 ext. 6323.

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The Mississauga Furniture Bank recycles donated new and gently used household furnishings to individuals and families in need, which have been referred by registered community shelters, agencies, and refugee centers. To learn more aboutThe Mississauga Furniture Bank, please visit www.mississaugafurniturebank.org

 

 

Alexa’s Boogie-Woogie for a Cure
Alexa was diagnosed with stage 4 Neuroblastoma 10 days after her ninth birthday. Neuroblastoma is an insidious childhood cancer and is one of the most fatal forms of childhood cancer. Each day is a battle for Alexa and her family. The medical and travel expenses have become overwhelming. She needs folks like you to help raise funds and awareness! Funds raised will be split between Alexa’s family and The James Fund for Neuroblastoma Research. Alexa’s Boogie-Woogie for a Cure will be held on June 15, 2013 at Chateau Le Jardin Event Venue in Woodbridge. Tickets are $125.00 per person and includes dinner, dancing, open bar, silent auction, raffles, and door prizes. Please contact Lennet, Alexa’s Nan, lennet.blake@yahoo.ca, 905-737-6568 or Alexa’s mom, Cordella Kolb, coriekolb@hotmail.com, 416-949-1236 for more information.

 

 

 

Different aid agencies are working to assist those in need across Canada and around the world. To donate to various aid efforts, go to any of the following links to offer your help.