Tag: Fundraisers
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Boston Pizza Kids Cards Benefit All Kids
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For the first ten years of my oldest son’s life, I raised him alone. I was very worried about him having a positive male influence so I turned to Big Brothers Big Sisters Canada to help him reach his full potential. For several years he spent time with his Big…
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Give a gift that truly matters this holiday season: UnPause with SickKids
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It’s easy to take our good fortune for granted, especially during the holiday season. Many of us are consumed with finding the perfect present for our loved ones or searching for exciting family vacations and it’s important for us to enjoy and appreciate these moments. But, there are many families…
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Join the 2015 Walk for Smiles on September 19th in Toronto
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Grab your walking shoes and fill up your water bottles because this September the 2015 Walk for Smiles will be taking place across Canada and you are invited to attend!! Starlight has hosted this walk for many years and with your help we have been able to raise awareness and…
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$5 Boston Pizza Kids Cards are Back!
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We all want the best for our children. We want them to be healthy and happy. We want them to make good choices and study hard. We value organizations that put kids first and help us raise our children the way that we see fit. And hey, we all love…
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Buy a Frosty, Create a Family #Wendyscanada
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Father’s Day can be a difficult day for some children, particularly those who are separated from their parents. There are children all over the country living in foster care and hoping to find a forever home. Dave Thomas, the founder of Wendy’s, believed passionately that every child deserves a safe,…
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Presenting the 2014 Children’s Miracle Network Champions! #Champions14
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Being a parent of a child with serious health issues has opened my eyes to the many wonderful organizations and charities out there for families like ours. One of those organizations is the Children’s Miracle Network. Twelve Children’s Miracle Network Champions were honoured for their bravery in battling life-threatening illnesses…
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Finding Santa at 8000 Feet #SantaFlight
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Air Transat has been a Platinum Partner of the Children’s Wish Foundation since 2004. Every year, the company and its employees proudly do their part to brighten the lives of young children who struggle daily with illness and disease. The key event in the partnership is the annual Flight in…
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Home Sweet Home: The 12th Annual Gingerbread Build #PGMom
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Hundreds of families will kick-off the holiday season by helping to build a ‘home sweet home’ for families in need by decorating their own gingerbread houses at Habitat for Humanity Greater Toronto Area’s 12th anniversary Gingerbread Build. Habitat for Humanity is a cause that I consider near to my heart,…
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We Can Make Big Changes With Small Steps #dareyou
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I am sure that most of us have volunteered, donated or taken part in a fundraising campaign at some point in our lives. Volunteering is something that can be difficult when you have a house full of children so I don’t often think about what I can do beyond helping…
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Donate $5 to Help Kids & Get 5 Free Kids’ Meals at Boston Pizza
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Boston Pizza is a perfect family restaurant for a lot of reasons. They have an extensive menu, they offer fun options for the kids, and they have many variations of my favourite food: pizza! It turns out there is another really important reason to make Boston Pizza your favourite dining…