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  Thanks to Bell, 100 children receiving services from the Kawartha-Haliburton Children’s Aid Society will head back to school in a few weeks with brand new backpacks!  It is amazing to pass along this wonderful donation.  The Foundation is so grateful for the continued support of Bell with such ...

THANK YOU PTBO AXE CLUB!! We threw axes.  We sent kids to camp!  We offer heartfelt thanks to Carlo Raponi, owner of the Peterborough Axe Club!  Being a gracious host was only part of his contribution to our AXE-Travaganza summer camp fund raising event .  Shown here, Carlo presents Kim ...

Credit Unions really are helping here!  In two days, we received two cheques of $1000.00 each.  Thank you so much to Ganaraska Financial Credit Union and to Kawartha Credit Union for your fabulous support of our Summer Camp Program. The generous support of our local Credit Unions enables us ...

On Friday June 16th, we held a new fund raiser headed up by our Board Chair, Kim Fenton.   Now, it turns out that axe throwing is the latest, greatest thing (who knew??), but we’re here to tell you the reason it’s so popultar is it’s seriously fun!!  It ...

It was a very busy time at this year’s Santa’s Sleigh. For the very first time, a gift was purchased for every child’s name designated for Santa’s Sleigh. We were even fulfilling requests for children who were referred to the Kawartha-Haliburton Children’s Aid Society as early as last week. ...

For the past 15 years Sears Canada has supported the Kawartha-Haliburton Children’s Foundation through the Tree of Wishes.  This initiative collects gifts for local youth, from infants to teenagers, who are receiving services from the Kawartha-Haliburton Children’s Aid Society.  The Tree of Wishes helped approximately 200 children this year

The Kawartha-Haliburton Children’s Foundation in association with the Peterborough and Kawarthas Association of Realtors® was very excited to host the 27th annual “Santa’s Sleigh” at Walmart, Chemong Road in Peterborough. This year the Foundation was so grateful to have had the support of Corus Entertainment (The Wolf 101.5, CHEX ...

The Kawartha-Haliburton Children’s Foundation was very excited to join Peterborough’s Giving Tuesday Campaign on Tuesday, November 29th.  This year the Foundation chose to have funds raised through its Giving Tuesday campaign support the Carolyn Mills’ Sweet Dreams initiative which provides brand new pyjamas and bedding to children receiving services ...

On November 19th, the Kawartha-Haliburton Children’s Foundation held its 22nd annual Dream Ball at the Victoria Park Armoury in Lindsay. This was a banner year for the Dream Ball. The Foundation would like to thank its many generous sponsors who donated over $35,000 and to the nearly 100 donors ...

This year the Foundation was one of 9 local charities invited to take part in an event at Lansdowne Place Mall called “Behind Closed Doors,” a private shopping event for ticket holders.   It was an exciting evening, the Mall was filled with shoppers and our display booth saw a ...