4/5: We encourage everyone to learn more about the Canadian residential school system and its lasting impacts on survivors today. Explore the resources we have compiled: bit.ly/3F4sqSi

📢 Today's the last day! 📢 Nominate a deserving youth for our Youth in Philanthropy Award by 5 p.m. TODAY: bit.ly/3pNiirO The award recipient will be announced at National Philanthropy Day on Nov. 15. #YouthInPhilanthropy #NationalPhilanthropyDay #Barrie #Innisfil

Three time zones - one session…talk about an opportunity! Thanks for the invite Deb T! Collaboration at its finest.

Creating meaningful touch points. The handwritten letter is still very much alive. 👏

Not just today, but E V E R Y D A Y. Talk- Listen - Support #BellLetsTalk

It's #MulticulturalChildrensBookDay! Today helps to raise awareness for children's books that celebrate diversity & diverse authors. It also aims to get diverse books into the hands of more children! That's where we come in 📚 Find diverse books here: l8r.it/lmR7

One of my favourite quotes too! 💜

Bullying is an issue in our schools, workplaces, homes, and online. Pink Shirt Day aims to raise awareness of this issue and support programs that foster children’s healthy self-esteem. Browse our Pink Shirt Day booklist here: bit.ly/3JxMfTe #PinkShirtDay #StopBullying

Members of AFP Central Ontario’s Board of Directors proudly show off their pink shirt pride in support of #PinkShirtDay. One in five children are affected by bullying. This needs to stop. Together, we can break the cycle of bullying and encourage more kindness in the world.

An incredible opportunity! Special thanks @CommFdnsCanada & Barrie Community Fnd for your support!

Check out this upcoming event! 👏 On March 8 at 1:00 p.m. EST, join these panelists as they discuss their careers in fundraising, how to increase the number of BIPOC women in the profession and more. This event is free and will take place on the AFP Global Facebook page. 💻

🎉 Happy Anniversary Painswick! 🎉 Can you believe that we opened the doors to Painswick TEN years ago?! Drop in as a family to celebrate your local library. Enjoy twisted balloon animals, craft kits and more! 🗓️ Sat. Mar. 12, 2-4pm Learn more: l8r.it/0M2b

So excited to announce our 18th annual Barrie Dragon Boat Festival takes place Saturday, August 20!! Want to stay up-to-date? Follow us here, check barriedragonboatfestival.ca or sign up for our e-news: bit.ly/3u1jGZM #BDBF2022 #BarrieDragonBoatFestival #Barrie

A lot can happen in just a short time! Our #Holly #Community #Library is really beginning to take shape 😍 The last photo in this collection is a reminder of what it looked like just a couple weeks ago! Learn more: ow.ly/ScEZ50ICmbz #HollyBranch #UnderConstruction #Barrie

Early bird registration ends TOMORROW for our Symposium on June 1! Keynote Speakers from Sick Kids Hospital Foundation on Multiculturalism & Diversity in Fundraising. Eligible for 1 CFRE credit. THANK YOU to our sponsor Georgian College Register here: bit.ly/3sGkpys

What. A. Day. 🤩 A massive THANK YOU to everyone who came out for our opening day! The excitement, joy, and smiles on everyone's faces was so amazing to see. Thanks to everyone who made this a reality - the community sure showed their #librarylove today!! #HelloHolly #Barrie

Libraries create spaces for individuals & families to connect, gain knowledge, and access services. Thanks to Katelyn for the invitation to tour the new Barrie Public Library Holly Branch and meet to discuss how the BPL & your United Way Simcoe Muskoka might work together in the future.

Thinking of joining AFP? New members get $50 OFF until November 30th! afpglobal.org/sites/default/…

#NationalPhilanthropyDay Today we celebrate you, those who dedicate themselves to the spirit of giving, who work together for the common good, those who change the world. 💙

Thank you for everyone who attended our National Philanthropy Celebration this morning! Congratulations to our winners! Thank you to our sponsor Home Hardware Orillia and to our hosts at #eclecticcafe. #nationalphilanthropyday Rebbeca Truax Barrie Rotaract