I was happy to attend a wonderful presentation that my friend Lynn, who is also the ABCDreams treasurer, gave to the 55+ club in Schomberg. Lynn spoke about Tanzania, and the work of ABCDreams while showing a wonderful selection of photos, and teaching us all a sampling of swahili. Also on display were a collection […]
The Board of ABCDreams recently had the opportunity to attend a Newmarket Rotary club meeting to make a presentation of thanks to Rotary for the history of generous funding support they have given to us over the years. For many years, almost since ABCDreams was founded, Rotary has supported many of our projects in infrastructure, […]
March 8th was International Women’s Day and the Canadian Federation of University Women Aurora Newmarket (CFUW) invited Treasurer Lynn to be the keynote speaker at their event held at Trinity United Church in Newmarket! Lynn introduced the enthusiastic audience to Days For Girls and ABCDream’s project in helping girls and women in Tanzania with their […]
Treasurer Lynn is the Vice-President of the Canadian Federation of University Women Aurora Newmarket (CFUWAN). She was thrilled to be invited to join the Canadian delegation of 17 attending the 63rd Conference of the Status of Women (CSW63) at the UN in New York. The priority theme for CSW63 was social protection systems, access to […]
I was happy to be welcomed to Richmond Green Secondary School recently as part of their Social Justice Day where many organizations were invited to set up displays and inform students about the work they are doing both locally and internationally. In the photo I am with Rachael who was my student contact and did […]