In 2014, through the generous support of, and donations from our 20Under40 alumni, the Foundation was able to purchase and install 35 wooden lockers for the children’s programming. The lockers were an elegant solution to the Museum’s changing needs, and allow children to stay close to their belongings without leaving the studio space, that had
In 2015, through the generous support of, and donations from our 20Under40 alumni, the Foundation was able to fund 12 emergency call bell lanyards for Hospice residents. The portable call bell provides the opportunity for residents to move around the property while having the peace of mind that assistance is just a notification away. The
In 2016, through the generous support of, and donations from our 20Under40 alumni, the Foundation enabled approximately 40 young women to participate in the Girls Creating Change Program. The Program is an innovative and impactful violence prevention program for young women in our community, and is designed to encourage girls and young women to form
In 2017, through the generous support of, and donations from our 20Under40 alumni, the Foundation was able to fund the purchase of accessible outdoor playground equipment and safe pad ground cover for the backyard of the Children’s Respite Program, for children who have developmental disabilities in our community. As of 2017, approximately 80 families were
In 2018, through the generous support of, and donations from our 20Under40 alumni, the Foundation was able to fund the purchase of a speech generating device for the Thames Valley Children’s Centre, in order to empower non-verbal children to find their own unique voice. This specific speech generating device has a unique vocabulary system that
In 2019, through the generous support of, and donations from our 20Under40 alumni, the Foundation was able to furnish 2-3 apartments at Woodfield Gate in London, Ontario for use by patients who no longer need to be hospitalized, so that they have a supportive community to continue their journey towards wellness. A fully furnished apartment
This past year, through the generous support of, and donations from our 20Under40 alumni, the Foundation was able to support the construction of a memorial pavillion for SARI Therapeutic Riding. The pavillion will be erected within the horse pastures and will offer a safe, rural haven for people with disabilities to experience the benefits of an
Our most recent fund recipient is 519Pursuit, an organization dedicated on shining a light in London by creating friendships with a lasting connection and positive impact. The funds will be utilized by this wonderful organization to purchase a vehicle which will enable them to broaden their community outreach initiatives.