Join us October 1, 2016 The Ride for Refuge is a fantastically fun, family-friendly bicycling or walking fundraiser. Our team—HOG Riders—is already registered and accepting donations and team members. We are participating in the Hamilton event, riding and walking in…
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Ribfest 2016 needs our help
Burlington’s Ribfest, which takes place Labour Day weekend (September 2 to 5), needs volunteers – lots of them! Organizers turn to community groups for help. To say thank you, Ribfest will make a donation to that group’s favourite charity –…
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Thank You!
The 6th annual Like A Mother’s Love was, by all counts, a great success! We can’t thank the many participants, donors and volunteers enough. About 100 people attended and we raised close to $19,000. Most important of all, we had…
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Home!
Christmas 2014 is a significant date in the history of Home of Grace. That is the day they officially moved to the new facility! What a special day. This is a dream come true for Edina and the staff, first…
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Hope renewed
We are so thankful to so many people who rallied to support the “A Place to Grow” relocation campaign. In only six months we reached our goal of $85,000. To us, it is a miracle. We wish a deep, heartfelt…
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Ribfest needs our help
Burlington’s Ribfest, which takes place Labour Day weekend (August 29 to September 1), needs volunteers – lots of them! Organizers turn to community groups for help. To say thank you, Ribfest will make a donation to that group’s favourite charity…
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Saving the planet while helping the children
The forced relocation of the Home of Grace orphanage to new facilities, while difficult, is having more than a few positive outcomes. One surprising benefit is that the relocation gives us an opportunity to improve the environment. Most of the…
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Gratitude
The organizers of the 2014 Like a Mother’s Love wish to thank everyone involved in the success of our most important fundraising event. It was a lot of fun, with a great buzz in the air. First, thank you to…
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Like a Mother’s Love 2014
Please join us Friday May 9, 2014 (Mother’s Day Weekend) 7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. BENEFIT CONCERT and Silent Auction in support of Home of Grace Care Centre Featuring the music of Darin Martin Music and The Tea Room Orchestra…
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Hearing from Carolyn
The fall is Back to School season in Canada—a new year begins. But in Kenya, it is back to school for the third and final term of the year, which began in January. The older children are accepted to a…
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