York Region Food Network urges you to “give the Gift of Dignity” to Canadians this holiday season as follows:
“Want to give the Gift of Dignity this Holiday Season?”
“Sign our Petition to Put Food in the Budget of our neighbours on social assistance.
An immediate increase of $100/month to enable people to purchase healthy food is a gift that:
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This is an update to my previous blog You’re Invited: International Day for The Eradication of Poverty October 17, 2011.
For today’s FREE event of the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty at the Pavilion, Fairy Lake Park, Newmarket, Ontario, Canada, the itinerary is as follows:
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Monday, October 17, 2011
“Expect to smell food, and hear music & drumming upon arriving, as Newmarket plays host to York Region Ontario’s International Day for the Eradication of Poverty Monday October 17 at Fairy Lake Park from 3 PM until 7PM with:
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Poverty Free Ontario Presentation: Inspiring Strategies and Solutions
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York Region Food Network Invites You to POOR NO MORE Movie Events: Solutions to Canada’s Working Poor
York Region Food Network (YRFN) in Ontario, Canada, is hosting three screenings with discussions of POOR NO MORE and its solutions to Canada’s working poor as well as the hope offered to those who have to work two jobs a day and to those who cannot even find work.
The York Region Food Network flyer above reads as follows:
Poor No More offers solutions to Canada’s working poor.
The film takes three Canadians to a world where people do not have to beg, where housing is affordable and university education is free.
They ask themselves: if other countries can do this, why don’t we?
Poor No More offers an engaging look at Canadians stuck in low paying jobs with no security and no future.
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National Volunteer Week and PUT FOOD IN THE BUDGET's Plea
National Volunteer Week, April 10 to 16, is Canada’s largest celebration of volunteers, volunteerism, and civic participation.
The Ontario Trillium Foundation (OTF) is one of Canada’s leading grantmaking foundations.
As an agency of the Government of Ontario, the mission of the Ontario Trillium Foundation (OTF) is building healthy and vibrant communities throughout Ontario by strengthening the capacity of the voluntary sector, through investments in community-based initiatives.
To all volunteers and volunteer organizations in Ontario, Canada, Put Food in the Budget has the following important plea for reducing reliance on overburdened food banks and meal programs across Ontario.
National Volunteer Week and PUT FOOD IN THE BUDGET's Plea
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