Acknowledging holidays and celebrations in February
In February, we acknowledge Vasant Panchami, Setsubun, Shab-e Barat, Nirvana Day and Ramadan. Read more about each holiday/celebration below, written by members of our Inclusivity, Diversity, Equity and Accessibility (IDEA) Committee.
February: Dates of Significance
In February, we acknowledge Black History Month, World Hijab Day, Eating Disorders Awareness Week, Missing Women’s Memorial March, International Childhood Cancer Day and Pink Shirt Day. Read more about each...
Rare Disease Day – Owen is Unique
Written by IDEA committee member and Grandview Kids parent, Abby V. Rare Disease Day is an international event held on February 28 to raise awareness about the impact of rare...
Ryan’s ARFID Story – Eating Disorder Awareness Week
Ryan’s ARFID Story Written by IDEA committee member and Grandview Kids parent, Abby V. Eating Disorder Awareness Week (EDAW) occurs from February 1 to 7 annually across Canada. This week...
Jamilah’s Story: Feeding Tube Awareness Week- February 2-8
Feeding Tube Awareness Week, observed from February 2 to 8 this year, aims to increase the understanding of feeding tubes and their critical role in supporting the health and well-being...
Henley’s Story: Feeding Tube Awareness Week- February 2-8
Feeding Tube Awareness Week, observed from February 2 to 8 this year, aims to increase the understanding of feeding tubes and their critical role in supporting the health and well-being...
Volunteer Spotlight – Sarah M.
Meet Grandview Kids Occupational Therapist (OT) and former Volunteer, Sarah M.! Before becoming a Grandview Kids OT, how long had you been volunteering at Grandview Kids? I volunteered at Grandview...
Grandview Kids announces new fundraising structure with the establishment of a Centre-led Development Department
Grandview Kids announces new fundraising structure with the establishment of a Centre-led Development Department Media Release - Tuesday, January 14, 2025 AJAX, ONT. — Grandview Kids (“the Centre") announced today...
Grandview Kids’ Introduction of a Development Department – Frequently Asked Questions
On January 14, 2025, Grandview Kids announced the restructuring of its fundraising operations by introducing a Centre-led Development Department. Effective immediately, the Centre will assume full responsibility for fundraising, and...
Volunteer Spotlight – Maureen M.
Meet Grandview Kids Volunteer, Maureen M.! How long have you been volunteering at Grandview Kids? I have been volunteering at Grandview Kids since the fall of 2018. Has anything interesting...
