Last year Nicole asked for cards for her daughter who was sad she wasn’t getting typical Grade 12 milestones because she’s disabled. The request went viral and she received hundreds of messages from parents saying their kids were alone too. She held An Unbirthday Party and invited all kids who have never been to a… Continue reading Winner for November 2019: Friends 4 Kindness
Year: 2019
Winner for September 2019: The A-Team Waterloo Region
The A-Team Waterloo Region is a monthly peer support group for adult individuals with Asperger’s Syndrome or Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) – Level 1. The group is run by individuals with Asperger’s Syndrome, for individuals with Asperger’s Syndrome, with assistance from our volunteer facilitator. Our primary goal has always been to create a safe and… Continue reading Winner for September 2019: The A-Team Waterloo Region
Winner for July 2019: Change is in the Bag/All Things Preserved
This project’s goal is to reduce the use of single use plastic produce bags – the kind that people use many of at the grocery store – to cut down on valuable resources wasted in their production, to eliminate the burden on our recycling system, to keep unnecessary items out of our landfill, and to… Continue reading Winner for July 2019: Change is in the Bag/All Things Preserved
Winner for May 2019: Summer Circus Park Jam
We will transform the space next to the gazebo on the island in Victoria Park into an open area of circus arts exploration. Aerial silks and rings will hang from the large tree in the middle of the area with safety mats underneath (we have previously put both of these up with much success). Gym… Continue reading Winner for May 2019: Summer Circus Park Jam
Winner for March 2019: KW May Day 2019
Congratulations to KW MAY DAY 2019! From the event page: Join us in the park and in the streets! Wednesday, May 1st, 4:30 pm Victoria Park clock tower Potluck, performances, speeches, activities. Family friendly. March to follow at 7 pm Join us Wednesday, May 1st for our second annual May Day community gathering, to shake… Continue reading Winner for March 2019: KW May Day 2019