October 2015 – The Buzz

Meet Our CAF Gala Honorary Chairs: Andrea Weissman-Daniels & Mark Daniels

October 30, 2015

It's not very often that you come across two people so wholly committed to a cause. But, then again, Andrea Weissman-Daniels and Mark Daniels aren't your average pair. As loyal donors and supporters of the Chil...

Former Youth in Care Shadows Former Splendido Chef Victor Barry

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October 29, 2015

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*Chef Victor Barry is now the owner and Executive Chef of Piano Piano, formerly Splendido, located at 88 Harbord Street. For a decade, Chef Victor Barry has been working in the kitchen of Splendido, helping ...

Team HOPE raises $40,000 at Scotiabank Toronto Waterfront Marathon

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October 29, 2015

Events, News

For another year, Team HOPE -- in support of the Children's Aid Foundation -- braved the early alarm to participate in the Scotiabank Toronto Waterfront Marathon. Raising an outstanding $40,000 for underprivile...

Pardons Canada’s FundFair Raises Over $10,000

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October 26, 2015

Events, News

On October 17th, Pardons Canada took over a portion of Trinity Bellwoods Park to host it's first ever FundFair in support of the Children's Aid Foundation and youth transitioning to independence. From a treats ...

Healing, Glee, & a Wife-to-Be

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October 23, 2015

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Written by Kristy Graves, a member of our Young People’s Advisory Council and former young person in care. Growing up, it was hard to believe I was loved. In my head, my parents hadn’t loved me enough to fig...

Kits Provide Comfort for Kids Entering Care

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October 22, 2015

Buzz, News

With approximately 76,000 children and youth across Canada living in foster homes, residential facilities, and supervised care, the demand for extra support remains high. With many children and young people fac...

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