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FOUNDATION PRESIDENT’S MESSAGE
It has been an exciting and productive year here at CLH CLH Foundation also hosted several successful fundraisers
Foundation! We have been working diligently to support to support our charitable activities. Well-attended speaking
the innovative and compassionate programming that CLH presentations by Dr. Temple Grandin, and a sold-out 10th edition
Developmental Support Services delivers in our community, of our signature event, A Red Carpet Evening, generated critical
and beyond. funds. These types of events and fundraising endeavours
would not be possible without the support of the CLH and
CLH Foundation participated in strategic planning with CLH CLH Foundation staff, our generous sponsors, compassionate
Developmental Support Services which identified the need to donors, dedicated volunteers, people supported by CLH, and
strengthen our revenue development and fundraising efforts. many other community partners who work tirelessly to support
We are pleased to welcome Sue-Ellen Boyes, who now leads our us.
fundraising program as Director of Revenue Development. Sue-
Ellen brings a wealth of experience, and a passion to enhance We would also like to recognize Past Board President Mark
the lives of people supported by CLH. Kowalsky, who retired from his role this past fall. Thank you,
Mark, for your leadership and dedication to CLH Foundation.
As a result of our strategic planning, you may have noticed a new
logo for CLH Foundation. We are thrilled to present an updated CLH Foundation Board of Directors offers its sincere thanks for
look that matches the tone and trajectory of a revitalized CLH another year of your continued support, and we look forward
Foundation. The Board of Directors is more committed than to 2019/2020!
ever to rising to the challenge of providing additional resources
to CLH.
CLH Foundation has continued to support many important
and inclusive programming and social opportunities. The
Annual Fall Hoe Down, Holiday Party, CAPS Blue Jays trip, Teen
Camp, accessibility improvements, and the development of the
Foundation for Success program are just some of the initiatives
that we are especially proud to have been a part of in 2018/2019.
Sarah Kitchen
President of The Board
CLH Foundation Board of Directors
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