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Waterloo Chronicle (Waterloo, On1868), 7 Feb 2007, p. 5

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And the community gave us a very strong signal that they want us to continue to be part of the cultural fabric of this community." Continued from page t 'Tlie symphony is now working towards a financially sustainable model, Sharpe said. _ KMsAtrility Foundation A member of KidsAbility Founda- tion's board of directors asked council for S25.000 for its vndowment fund. Last year, KidsAhility provided son» ires to mow than 3.500 kids with a wide range ot disatrilities __ IT per cent Council to debate who should get funding The centre requires Slo million in annual operating dollars; about 92 per cent of that comes from various gov- ernment ministries: That leaves eight per cent - or $800,000 __ that KidsAbility Foundation must raise each year. The foundation has embarked on a Sto million endowment campaign to ensure it's able to provide services to as many children as possible. one of the reasons the organization asked for $25,000 again this year is to mark the centre's 50th anniversary, which coincides with the city's 150th, said Lisa Talbot, the foundation's exec- utive director. "We thought that would be a won- derful way to celebrate with the city as well as to grow our fund and say to the other councils that you're behind us and supporting us." Last year, the city gave $25,000 to this fund. House of Friendship House of Frieridship requested $20,000 for its Sunnydale Community Centre. The organization serves more than 32.500 low-income people around the region with IT programs. said Deborah Schlictor. " operates four community cerure'i; Sunnydalc is the only one in Waterloo, This neighbourhood. on the City's north side, is home to800 In L000 pen- ple of whom live in Waterloo, said Doug Irtsun. Extend-A-Nmity Farend-A-Family Waterloo Region hasn't made a funding request from council in almost 20 years, said its executive director, Maria de Boer. The first helps give special-needs children the opportunity to attend ordinary camps. And the second is an adult summer camp for those over the age of 13. There, they can take part in a num- ber of initiatives. including a food-dis- trihution program, which provides food assistance to 40 In 50 families each week. an English-as-a-second- language class and a computer-access program, among many more. Over that time it has gone from serving 20 families - all with a mem- ber who has a physical or developmen- tal disability -- to L000. "When we came to had one program, one families. Now we can about six different ways. She asked council to provide the group with $5,000 to fund a tzrordina- tor position for two of its summer pro- grams. He "It's to give these folks something In do at home before their regular activi- ties start again in September," de Boer said. I House of Friéndship would allocate this funding In its staffing expenses. Feb. 19 Funding decisions will be made on you before, we way we served serve them in SST King St. K., Waterloo 880-1828 190 Gateway Park On, Kitchener 650-2733 ‘lf L debut.- “LI-muck Iray will a lwul-ulupul gnu 'r-nn "very hurt-shaped pill: and paw! Ina” mid incl m " Hvart and Sun!” l-uuml.u.m. WAI'HHIX) CHRONICLE . Wednesday. February You're among friends at Boston Fina. Csive your heart to someone special. Boston Pizza to fight Heart and Stroke disease. wATEiiNi5iiii6NIciE is proud to partner with momma-pun, to.

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