Page 9 - GBGH Foundation Newsletter - Winter 2021
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In 2020, the GBGH Foundation launched the Business Cares
program, offering local organizations the opportunity to
support their hospital in whatever way works best for each
unique business.
Since March, more than 20 local businesses have jumped
on board, running one-day or single-product promotions,
making donations based on referrals or product sales,
facilitating employee giving and even running social media
challenges.
Our Business Cares partners have cumulatively donated
more than $40,000 in cash, and tens of thousands in kind,
to the Foundation in support of the most critical equipment
and technology needs at GBGH.
Janice Stone, Professional Certified Life JANICE STONE, PROFESSIONAL CERTIFIED LIFE COACH LINDSAY SCHULTZ KITCHENS & CABINETRY
Coach, has pledged to donate 10% of
the registration fee from her Ignite Your
Confidence Digital Academy to the
GBGH Foundation, and made her first
gift of $257 in December.
“As a wife, mom, stepmom, and now
grandma, I am so grateful for our local Lindsay Schultz Kitchens & Cabinetry pledged a $350
hospital and the care it gives not only donation to GBGH for each kitchen sold from March to
my family but also my community,” May, which resulted in an incredible $2,950 gift to the
shares Janice. “The opportunity to Foundation.
combine the gift of what my business
provides for me to support a hospital
that cares so well for the people I love
is a privilege.”
WORLD FAMOUS DOCK LUNCH
The World Famous Dock Lunch
(OPA Catering) donated the
proceeds from two meals deals
sold on April 24, and $1 for every
mask-wearing photo shared on
their social media channels in
SAMMOUNA
July, for a total donation of $1,500.
To celebrate the holidays, Sammouna
donated 10% of sales for the week of
December 13th-20th, raising more than Anyone wishing to learn more, or become a Business Cares
$1,300 to support patient care at GBGH. partner can contact Christine Baguley, Philanthropy Officer
at baguleyc@gbgh.on.ca or 705-526-1300 ext. 5338. PAGE 9
