Power of One News

Power of One, Feb 2012

1 February, 2012

Due to the financial situation of the Trust Funds, Power of One is not anticipating a block grant for outreach this year.  Please support our fund raising activities as much as you can. Canadian Foodgrains Bank  Thank you to all of those who have donated to our “Buy a Row” campaign.  You have purchased $1,300 [...]

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Power of One, Dec 2011

1 December, 2011

Canadian Foodgrains Bank Our “Buy a Row” Campaign is growing well. We have $1000 in donations which is half way to our target. Thank you to all those who have donated to this worthwhile cause where our donations are quadrupled by The Canadian International Development Fund. This means support for many grass roots projects in [...]

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Power of One, Nov 2011

29 October, 2011

Random Act of Kindness Day – November 4th St. John’s will be participating in the Oakville-wide Random Act of Kindness Day on November 4th.  This is an attempt to raise community spirit by spontaneously offering a good turn to someone, just because it’s a good and fun thing to do!  It is meant to bring [...]

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The Power of One, Oct 2011

1 October, 2011

Mission Sunday – On Sept. 25 we were privileged to have Glen Canavan (son of Betty Canavan) speak to us about his experiences serving others in areas of the world which are in crisis. It is wonderful to hear from one of the many volunteers who step forward to offer their time and talent when [...]

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The Power of One, Sept 2011

1 September, 2011

Summer Happenings Parking – Once again, we took advantage of Midnight Madness and the Oakville Jazz Festival in downtown Oakville, and with many parking marshalls offering their services, we were able to raise a total of $1,630 to go towards our Canadian Foodgrains Fund. Special thanks to Dr. John Fasken and Bazar McBean for allowing [...]

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The Power of One, June 2011

1 June, 2011

Although summer is almost upon us, the Power of One Team are still hard at work and will be throughout the summer months.  We never pass up an opportunity!  Here is our report on recent and upcoming events: Hats off with Hope Thank you to all those who participated in making food, setting up, cleaning [...]

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Power of One, May 2011

31 March, 2011

Mamow sha-way-gi-kay-win (North-South Partnership for Children) This is a dynamic and evolving partnership that began in 2006 as the coming together of the First Nations chiefs, Elders and youth living in remote communities in northwestern Ontario with caring individuals and voluntary organizations based in southern Ontario. The Power of One is presenting this as an [...]

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