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David Cornfield Melanoma Fund: Leading the Charge on Melanoma Awareness
It’s not often that a local, grassroots charity goes viral on the internet. The David Cornfield Melanoma Fund of Canada did just that...
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Mission Inc.
- Mar 23, 2021
- 5 min
Brands for Canada: Forming Solutions to Poverty Through Sustainability
We are currently in the Age of Amazon, where with the click of a button a brand-new item can be on your doorstep within 24 hours....
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Mission Inc.
- Feb 8, 2021
- 6 min
Children's Aid Foundation: Lifting Up the Underdog
The underdog is the individual who all bets are against, who given their background, is not expected to succeed. We, as humans, take many...
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Mission Inc.
- Jan 18, 2021
- 4 min
DASCH: A Champion of Equal Rights and Independence for People with Disabilities
History of The Disability Rights Movement in Canada Canadians with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) are among the most...
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Mission Inc.
- Jan 15, 2021
- 1 min
Rekai Centres Staff First in Ontario to be Vaccinated
The #RekaiCentres staff were the first in #Ontario to receive the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccines at The Michener Institute at University Health...
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Mission Inc.
- Dec 15, 2020
- 1 min
George Brown College and the Rekai Centres Partner up to Train Personal Support Workers
George Brown College and The Rekai Centres recently announced their new partnership in response to the critical shortages of...
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Mission Inc.
- Dec 14, 2020
- 5 min
Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital: The Best Hospital No One Has Heard Of
“I don’t think I felt, really, shame about my disability. What I felt more was exclusion.” –Judith Heumann, Crip Camp (Netflix) In the...
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Mission Inc.
- Oct 26, 2020
- 4 min
How Do We Solve the Ongoing Issue of Poverty in Toronto?
Throughout human history, poverty has posed as one of the greatest challenges within society. Although the prevalence of poverty has...
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Mission Inc.
- Oct 5, 2020
- 4 min
Big Brothers Big Sisters Shows Us the Power of Mentorship
Did you have a mentor growing up? Was it a family member, a coach, a teacher, or maybe an older friend? How did they encourage you, and...
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Mission Inc.
- Sep 24, 2020
- 1 min
James and Louise Temerty Make Canadian History with their Record-Breaking $250M Gift
James and Louise Temerty made history today with their groundbreaking $250-million gift supporting the new #TemertyFacultyofMedicine at...
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Mission Inc.
- Sep 12, 2020
- 4 min
Charity Spotlight - George Brown Foundation
The alarming truth of mental illness in Canada It is an alarming fact that one half of Canadians will experience some form of mental...
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Mission Inc.
- Sep 9, 2020
- 1 min
Thank you to our National Volunteers for Kids Help Phone
On September 2nd, Kids Help Phone held a virtual meeting for their volunteers with CEO, Katherine Hay, and Justin Trudeau as a special...
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Mission Inc.
- Aug 6, 2020
- 1 min
Lebanon Strong
Canada stands in solidarity with the people of Lebanon. The Government of Canada mobilized quickly following the devastating explosion in...
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Mission Inc.
- Jun 23, 2020
- 1 min
Black and Indigenous Lives Matter
We are learning to target positive action. Here is a list of Black and Indigenous led organizations that have been recipients of Toronto...
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Mission Inc.
- Jun 20, 2020
- 1 min
Mission celebrates #pride
In the spirit of #PrideMonth here is a guide to LGBTQ+ Charities in Toronto doing amazing work for the community that would benefit from...
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Mission Inc.
- May 1, 2020
- 1 min
COVID-19 crisis and Ontarians need your support
The COVID-19 emergency order has been extended until June 30th, and many Ontarians need extra support. Food banks are experiencing...
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