Events

Thank you for supporting the fundraising initiatives of grandmothers groups across the Campaign! Browse the calendar below to learn about the many online, in-person and multi-day events that grandmothers groups are organizing, as well as Campaign-wide events.

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Quilt on display @ Old Post Office – Cambridge, ON

Old Post Office, Idea Exchange 12 Water St S, Cambridge, Ontario, Canada

To celebrate the 20th anniversary of the founding of the Stephen Lewis Foundation, grandmothers launched a project that exemplifies the solidarity between Canadian grandmothers and their counterparts on the African continent – the Solidarity Quilt.  It represents the power and impact of women’s leadership, activism and collaboration in communities around the world. This unique piece of […]

Quilt on display @ Fairview Mennonite Home – Cambridge, ON

Fairview Mennonite Home 515 Langs Dr, Cambridge, Ontario, Canada

To celebrate the 20th anniversary of the founding of the Stephen Lewis Foundation, grandmothers launched a project that exemplifies the solidarity between Canadian grandmothers and their counterparts on the African continent – the Solidarity Quilt.  It represents the power and impact of women’s leadership, activism and collaboration in communities around the world. This unique piece of […]

Oomama Fall FUNraiser

Trinity United Church Trinity United Church, 1250 McCraney St. E.,, Oakville, Ontario, Canada

An afternoon of board/card games, a used book sale and refreshments. See you there! Join us for an early fall FUNraising gathering of friends and playing partners (4) for an afternoon of bridge, euchre and/or other board games. An opportunity to catch-up after the summer season. Door prizes. Used book sale, bring a bag to […]

$20.00

Quilt on display @ Queen’s Square – Cambridge, ON

Queen's Square Idea Exchange 1 N Square, Cambridge, Ontario, Canada

To celebrate the 20th anniversary of the founding of the Stephen Lewis Foundation, grandmothers launched a project that exemplifies the solidarity between Canadian grandmothers and their counterparts on the African continent – the Solidarity Quilt.  It represents the power and impact of women’s leadership, activism and collaboration in communities around the world. This unique piece of […]

Quilt on display @ Queen’s Square – Cambridge, ON

Queen's Square Idea Exchange 1 N Square, Cambridge, Ontario, Canada

To celebrate the 20th anniversary of the founding of the Stephen Lewis Foundation, grandmothers launched a project that exemplifies the solidarity between Canadian grandmothers and their counterparts on the African continent – the Solidarity Quilt.  It represents the power and impact of women’s leadership, activism and collaboration in communities around the world. This unique piece of […]

A Day of Renewal – The Ontario South & South-West Regional Gathering

Salvation Army Community Church 33 Diana Ave, Brantford, Ontario, Canada

An inspirational day of connection, community and celebration, hosted by the Grand River Grannies! Join to hear updates about the impact supported by the Grandmothers to Grandmother Campaign, take part in workshops and enjoy the company of fellow members of the Campaign. The Grandmothers to Grandmothers Campaign Solidarity Quilt will be on display at the […]

$35.00

Good Words for Africa Scrabble Benefit

Strathcona County Community Centre 2001 Sherwood Dr., Sherwood Park, Alberta, Canada

The Eastside Grannies of Sherwood Park (Alberta) will host a Scrabble Benefit at the Strathcona County Community Centre, Room 2. You can make a donation online or pay $25 to play on the day. If Scrabble is a bit intimidating, other games will be available. A fun afternoon of games, conversation and of course, treats.

$25

Quilt on display in Halifax, NS

First Baptist Church 1300 Oxford St., Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Come visit the Grandmothers to Grandmothers Campaign solidarity quilt!

Apron Memories

Fenelon Falls United Church 123 Colborne St, Fenelon Falls, Ontario, Canada

Do you have memories of your “nonna” who snuggled you in her lap and made you the best biscotti, or the real pizza? Or do you remember your “oma” grosmutter who made you sauerkraut and bratwurst? Those childhood memories remain with us, - the good smells in the kitchen, snuggling in our mother or grandmother’s […]