Welcome to the Toronto Grandmothers Embrace Website.
Supporting the Stephen Lewis Foundation’s Grandmothers to Grandmothers Campaign
FREE ONLINE FUNDRAISING EVENT
Please join us for a free interactive cooking experience with renowned culinary dietician and nutritionist Shauna Lindzon (www.shaunalindzon.com)on Sunday, November 8th @ 5pm EST on Zoom. Grab your pots, pans, spoons, apron and ingredients as we prepare a healthy Asian meal adaptable to every dietary preference and skill level in the comfort of your own kitchen. Participation is free, registration is required and donations are greatly appreciated.
Registration link will soon be active.
Grannies Working with Grannies
Our mission is to raise awareness of the struggle of African grandmothers raising children orphaned by the HIV and AIDS pandemic in Africa, by advocating on their behalf through raising funds to support their work, and by remembering that their struggle is our struggle, because… “Everybody is a human being and no one is more human than another.” (Romeo Dallaire)
Grandmothers Campaign Conference Calls were introduced in April 2019 for idea sharing across the country. Topics have included Fundraising Ideas Exchange & Using Social Media, Sponsorship and Grants. Summary Notes from past calls and a sign-up form for future calls click on the Grandmothers Campaign Website
As COVID-19 spreads across sub-Saharan Africa, the Stephen Lewis Foundation’s community-based partners are best placed to protect and support the most vulnerable populations. People affected by HIV and AIDS are particularly at risk, and must not disproportionately suffer the impacts of COVID-19. Click here to learn more.
