Port City firms making ‘Stride for Success’
SAINT JOHN, July 6, 2011 — Future Focus Foundation, the charitable organization founded by technology company T4G Limited, is spearheading the “Stride for Success” portion of the Run Through History-Celebration of Green Space endeavour at the Lily Lake Pavilion this Saturday.This is the second year of a three-year plan for Stride for Success to raise money for building recreation trails at Portage Atlantic’s Cassidy Lake treatment facility for young people overcoming substance abuse.
“Portage Atlantic does fantastic work and we’re committed to helping build and enhance what is already in place at Cassidy...
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T4G president amazed by generosity during memorable Jet Set Event for Sunnybrook Hospital’s Women & Babies Program
What began as a gala, black-tie evening quickly grew into a remarkable charitable experience that none of the event guests will soon forget. On April 29, at Toronto’s beautiful Royal Conservatory of Music, Future Focus held their Ultimate Jet Set Experience. This year, all money was raised for the Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre’s state-of-the-art neonatal intensive care unit and follow-up clinic that tracks premature babies to age six because some affects from being born prematurely do not arise until after two years of age.
The master of ceremonies was Global TV News Hour Anchor Leslie Roberts and the food was prepared...
Halifax benefit draws Grammy winner Kurt Elling, helping youth build bridges for new lives
Kurt Elling will not only perform in an intimate setting, but will also talk about his relationship with Bill Strickland and the incredible work at Bidwell Training Centers.
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Jet Set Halifax lands jazz sensation Kurt Elling
Future Focus Foundation is thrilled to announce Grammy Award Winner Kurt Elling (www.kurtelling.com) will headline the Jet Set Halifax benefit event at the Bella Rose Arts Centre September 17.
“Kurt Elling is the preeminent male jazz singer of his generation,” says Andrew Sifton, executive director of Future Focus. “We have a limited number of tickets and they’re going fast. VIP tickets are still available that will offer jazz fans the opportunity to meet and mingle with Mr. Elling after his performance.”
The evening is in support of the Bridge Center for Arts and Technology, or Bridge CAT. The Bridge CAT is its...
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‘Stride for Success’ picks up momentum