Record #: GCL0404 | Last Modified: 22 Jan 2019 | Last Full Update: 22 Jan 2019 |
Notices | |
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Public Comments | The Children's Foundation administers the Children's Foundation Grants which help children from low income families to access recreational programs. |
Contact Information | |
Alternate Name | CFGW ; Childrens Foundation of Guelph & Wellington |
Office Phone | 519-826-9551 |
Fax | 519-766-4870 |
Website | www.childrensfoundation.org |
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Primary Contact | Brenda Walsh, Outreach and Administrative Support Coordinator; Phone: 519-826-9551 ext 21; Email: brenda@childrensfoundation.org |
Primary Executive | Glenna Banda, Executive Director; Phone: 519-826-9551 ext 24; Email: glenna@childrensfoundation.org |
Site Location | Guelph-Downtown Area |
Located In Community | Guelph |
Address & Map | |
Intersection | Glasgow St and Waterloo Ave |
Physical Access | Partially Accessible ; Parking - Accessible ; Entrance - Not Accessible ; Washroom - Not Accessible |
Description & Services | |
Description (Agency) | Organization that helps children to reach their full potential. |
Description (Service) | Assists low income families through four programs: * Food and Friends - student nutrition programs * Adopt-A-Family - holiday program * Free to Play - sports, cultural and recreational activities * scholarship programs - post-secondary financial assistance |
Hours | Mon-Fri 9 am-5 pm |
Areas Served | Dufferin County ; Guelph ; Wellington County |
Eligibility | Some programs require an application showing documented financial need. Call for information. |
Application | Call or visit website for information |
Languages | English |
Fees | None |
Other Details | |
Legal Status | (50) Non Profit ; (51) Registered Charity |
Funding | Fundraising ; Donations - corporate and private ; United Way ; also through special event management, direct mail campaigns and proposals to other Foundations |
Subjects | |
Service Categories | Holiday Adoption Programs ; Outreach Programs ~ Children ~ Nutrition Issues ; Public Foundations ~ Children's Issues ; Recreation Related Expense Assistance ; Student Financial Aid |