Activities:
- Thread of Hope, a spring clothing drive in partnership with Aimee Sans Limites. All gently used clothing items delivered to New Circles Community Services at the end of April 2024. (April 2024).
Ambassador of the Reading Glasses Initiative, commenced by Rotarian Christopher Jones of AUT Local 113. In doing so, our Club has been able to contribute to the collection of gently used, and new reading glasses for marginalized communities in the Philippines. The first shipment of reading glasses was well received in Makati, Philippines, and we plan to continue this project into the spring/summer of 2024. (Jan-May 2024).
- Care Packages for Christmas initiative, in which we were graciously supported by Rotarians of the Rotary Club of Willowdale and the Toronto-Earlscourt Rotary Club; our members greatly bonded while assembling 60+ care packages, all of which were delivered to Eva's Place Emergency Shelter for Youth. (Dec 2023).
Halloween for Hunger, in which our team of young professionals raised funds and contributed to the 50+ non-perishable goods donated to the North York Harvest Food Bank, via Toronto Fire Station 111. (Oct 2023)
- Bottle Drive for North York General Hospital. With the support of our Sponsor Club'(s) the Rotary Club of Willowdale and the Rotary Club of North York, we were able to collect and deliver hundreds of empties for this meaningful project. As a result, our summer bottle drive was able to contribute to the total sum of $1,764.50 that the NYGH project raised. (June-Sept 2023).
