ANNUAL BOOK SALE
The UWCNY Annual Book Sale to benefit our Scholarship Fund is ususally held at our March General Meeting. We are suspending the sale until we are able to meet in person again.
We accept recent (less than 5 or 6 years old), gently used books. Please save up your books for the next sale.
CFUW CHARITABLE TRUST DECEMBER 6 FUND
The lunch in memory of the 14 young women murdered in 1989 at L’Ecole Polytechnique is cancelled this year so donations to the CFUW award are especially welcome. cfuwcharitabletrust.ca
To donate by cheque or money order click here. Be sure to specify that your donation is going to CFUW1989 Ecole Polytechnique Commemmorative Award.
To donate by credit card, PayPal, or gift card click here. Under the Fund drop down menu choose #7 CFUW1989 Ecole Polytechnique Commemmorative Award.
NORTH YORK HARVEST FOOD BANK
Thank you to all who donated to this food bank at the January General Meeting. Our Treasurer delivered a cheque for $1,228.25, the largest amount we have given to the Food Bank. https://northyorkharvest.com/
You can donate online here.
NORTH YORK WOMEN’S SHELTER
Every year we collect money for the North York Women’s Shelter. https://nyws.ca/
This year you can donate online here. Under Donor information>Group please put the name of our club.
SHOEBOX PROJECT
Last year we delivered 85 gift-filled shoeboxes to the Pregnancy Care Centre to be given to women who are facing unplanned pregnancies, seeking confidential information and caring support. This year we will not be collecting actual gifts for the shoeboxes. https://www.shoeboxproject.com/home.htm
You can make a donation here.
WALK A MILE IN HER SHOES
Congratulations Team UWCNY 2020!
The club team of 9 registered fundraisers placed Team #1 this year! Our walkers raised a grand total of $12,200 in our efforts to support White Ribbon – Walk A Mile In her Shoes – End Violence Against Women Campaign. White Ribbon Toronto
WRAPPED IN COURAGE
This campaign aims to end all forms of violence against women through public awareness, training, advocacy, education and research. Wear a purple scarf to show your support for abused women. Wrapped in Courage
To submit a donation to support OAITH initiatives, please contact marlene@oaith.ca.