Past Recipients
Total contributions to date: over $404,800 !
LOVE YOUR NEIGHBOUR
May 31, 2023
through the First Presbyterian Church in Collingwood, supporting food boxes and meals to individuals and families
$19,000 (est)
Nominated by Deborah Ise
THE LIVING WISH FOUNDATION
March 29, 2023
assistance to fulfill the wishes of individuals who are facing end of life
$19,400
Nominated by Dr. Karin Euler
MAGIC OF CHILDREN IN THE ARTS
November 30, 2022
free art classes to students throughout Collingwood and the region; artwork is featured in local art shows
$19,600
Nominated by Patti East
UNITED WAY SIMCOE MUSKOKA
September 28, 2022
assisting community members in South Georgian Bay with urgent financial needs
$19,200
Nominated by Marg Scheben-Edey
BACKPACKS FOR LEARNING
sponsored by Rotary Club Thornbury-Clarksburg
May 26, 2022
providing weekly food and hygiene products to students and families in need from Collingwood Collegiate and Georgian Bay Community schools.
$19,700
Nominated by Hania Krajewski
GEORGIAN TRIANGLE HUMANE SOCIETY
March 31, 2022
to cover veterinary care and food costs for rescued animals as they begin a brighter future.
$18,200
Nominated by Sonya Reichel
FRIENDSHIP DINNERS
November 29, 2021
to cover food costs for hundreds of prepared meals provided to individuals and families within our community.
$23,200
Nominated by Susan Scouten
E3 COMMUNITY SERVICES
September 30, 2021
to support programs responsive to individuals with developmental disabilities to further enhance their independence and quality of life
$19,700
Nominated by Nancy Godfrey
HOPE HAVEN
May 26, 2021
to expand their reach by hiring a part-time riding instructor to allow them to offer another 500 hours of lessons
$18,174
Nominated by Barb Sheperd
HABITAT FOR HUMANITY SGT
March 24, 2021
to assist with a build of two children's rooms in a single-family home build during the summer of 2021
$18,036
Nominated by Iona Tough
HOME HORIZON
November 25, 2020
to assist with the youth SAFE program
$17,200
Nominated by Joan Schatz
BEAVER VALLEY OUTREACH
September 23, 2020
to fund Christmas Hampers of gifts, clothing and food for 100+ individuals and families who may otherwise be without
$17,200
Nominated by Cathy Innes
MY FRIEND'S HOUSE
May 27, 2020
to fund outreach and support for women and their children experiencing domestic abuse
$16,400
Nominated by Cathy Innes
OUT OF THE COLD COLLINGWOOD
November 27, 2019
to support overnight, emergency shelter and referral services for individuals experiencing homelessness
$17,000
Nominated by Marg Scheben-Edey
HOSPICE GEORGIAN TRIANGLE
September 25, 2019
to purchase two specialty beds for patient comfort and improved care
$15,800
Nominated by Lorraine Gruzuk
BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS
May 22, 2019
to enable children to attend camp during the summers of 2019 and 2020
$19,700
Nominated by Liz Gilbert
SYRIAN REFUGEE FAMILIES
March 27, 2019
financial assistance to five families for ESL classes, driver education, and other needed supports; through All Saints Anglican Church
$16,500
Nominated by Susan Wismer
SCHOOL "BACKPACK PROGRAMS"
November 28, 2018
providing weekly food and hygiene products to students and families in need from Collingwood Collegiate and Georgian Bay Community schools.
$16,300
Nominated by Charlene Scime
ST VINCENT DE PAUL
September 26, 2018
helping individuals and families with food, clothing and tuition for advanced education
$16,400
Nominated by Pat Chalmers
EVENTS FOR LIFE CENTRE
June 13, 2018
day programming for adults with special needs who require lifelong assistance
$17,100
Nominated by Catherine Butler
VICTIM SERVICES GREY BRUCE PERTH
April 25, 2018
support and counselling for individuals who have lost primary family members suddenly
$16,150
Nominated by Odette Bartniki
SALVATION ARMY EMERGENCY ASSIST
November 22, 2017
emergency, financial support for basic health and shelter of individuals within our communities
$14,100
Nominated by Betty Donaher
HOME HORIZON BARBARA WEIDER HOUSE
September 27, 2017
helping young adults who are experiencing homelessness and are without family support
$10,800
Nominated by Chris Cable