Posts Tagged ‘fundraising’

We Can’t Wait to Walk for SickKids again!

Do you have a SickKids story? We do.  We’ve seen the miracles, first hand, that take place within those walls at SickKids.  We were given the gift of 3 years with our child, when the odds were against him from the start.  Not nearly enough, but we may never have known how truly amazing he […] Read more…

Camp for Keeps: Fundraising for SickKids, in honour of Zackie

You’ve been following our journey as SickKids ambassadors and now the time has come to get fundraising for the upcoming 20km Great Camp Adventure on September 28th.  Along side other incredible families who we have met along the way, Paul, Ty, Jayden and I will be walking for Zackie and working towards our fundraising goal […] Read more…

Where I’m going….

I’ve been in a funk.Trying to find where I’m going… The last few weeks have been rough. Sad, confusing and even depressing.  With the completion of Zack’s Dream Room, I’m left wondering…. what’s next?  I’ve been really spending a lot of time thinking about how this last year has completely changed my life in ways […] Read more…

Do the Happy! Tune in May 31st!

I’m so thrilled to be have been asked to share Zack’s SickKids story tomorrow May 31st during the SickKids Radiothon on Newstalk 1010 at 5pm!  We are even being interviewed by John Tory! Every year, I listen to the children and to the parents during the annual radiothon and each year I have been inspired […] Read more…

Sharing an article from The Liberal

The following article was posted in the Richmond Hill Liberal on February 18th, 2012.  The special section called “The Heartbeat of Our Community” was centred around York Central Hospital Foundation.  I wanted to share this, as it really captured the essence behind Zack’s Dream Room and how much it means to us. Community rallies to […] Read more…

Build it and they will fund…..

I was asked to attend a York Central Hospital Foundation board meeting, to inspire the Major Gifts Team to go out and find donors to fund the remaining 3 pediatric rooms. The hospital has 6 pediatric rooms, of which, one of them is our Zack’s Dream Room funding by our amazingly generous friends and family! […] Read more…