In The News: Community Foundation grants over $69K to ‘inspiring’ local projects
Community Foundation grants over $69K to 'inspiring' local projects 'With the rising cost of food, it’s donations like this that let us continue serving the community,' says grateful Orillia Salvation Army official Tyler Evans May 23, 2025 6:15 PM PreviousNext 2 / 4 Grant recipients pose for a group photo following the Community Foundation of Orillia and [...]
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In The News: Local Big Brothers Big Sisters gets $278,000 booster shot from province
Local Big Brothers Big Sisters gets $278,000 booster shot from province 'We are incredibly grateful for this support, which will allow Big Brothers Big Sisters of Orillia and District to ...reach more youth in need across' region, said official OrilliaMatters StaffApr 24, 2025 10:30 AM The fundraising and community development coordinator for Big Brothers Big [...]
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In The News: ‘Life-changing’: Big Brothers Big Sisters lands $50K to expand mentorship
'Life-changing': Big Brothers Big Sisters lands $50K to expand mentorship Local branches in Simcoe County work together to serve more than 500 children annually OrilliaMatters StaffDec 14, 2024 11:30 AM NEWS RELEASE BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS ************************ Big Brothers Big Sisters (BBBS) agencies across Simcoe County are thrilled to announce $50,000 in funding from Commonwell [...]
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In The News: ‘Great opportunity’: Big Brothers Big Sisters volunteers celebrated
'Great opportunity': Big Brothers, Big Sisters, volunteers celebrated 'It’s a way to bring partners and volunteers together, create a sense of community, and thank them for their commitment and dedication,' said official Danielle Pitman Sep 22, 2024 12:45 PM PreviousNext 1 / 3 Three generations of Big and Little Brothers were at Saturday's 'Big Barbecue' to demonstrate the [...]
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In The News: Orillia Big Brothers Big Sisters duo is a match made in heaven
Orillia Big Brothers Big Sisters duo is a match made in heaven 'Being a single mom, I wanted Andy to have someone she can talk to,' said 12-year-old's mother; local agency is in desperate need of male volunteers Gisele Winton Sarvis Aug 12, 2024 2:45 PM PreviousNext 1 / 4 Big Brothers Big Sisters of Orillia and District [...]
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