Oakville Beaver, 27 Nov 2014, p. 15

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Trillium grants will expand local All windshield,door & back glass in stock groups' reach into community continued from p.13 mendations on what can be done to minimize the harms associated with substance use in the region. Funds will also be used for program expenses. · Church of the Epiphany -- will receive $150,000 (for one year) to install a vertical lift that will make the three levels of the building physically accessible to all. Funds will also be used to make washrooms barrier-free. · Food4Kids Hamilton, Halton, Niagara -- a two-year, $105,100 grant will allow Food4Kids to hire an outreach worker to engage the community in addressing child weekend hunger and raise funds to provide the program to 150 children. The worker will expand the program and establish relationships with peer agencies to explore ways to address child hunger and poverty within the Halton community. · Oakville Festivals of Film and Art -- will receive $10,000 (for one year) to expand the festival to a two-day semi-annual event in 2015. The event will bring world-class cinema, art and cultural activities to downtown Oakville. · Halton Environmental Network (HEN) -- as the lead organization on a collaborative, HEN will receive a 34-month, $170,900 to enhance the reach and impact of Halton Green Screens (HGS) through a number of avenues including a public series, school-based program; family-friendly outdoor nights; and screenings to specific groups in order to raise the level of community awareness and action on pressing environmental issues. Funding will be used for staffing and program costs. · The Oakville Players -- as the lead organization on this collaborative, a two-year, $98,500 will allow the troupe to hire a marketing adviser to increase participation and audience engagement at the Oakville Drama Series held each year downtown. · Knights of Columbus Oakville -- a $80,000 grant (for two years) will help increase the safety and functionality of the kitchen and replace the roof over Marion Hall, which can accommodate groups of up to 100 people. · Streetwise Actors Inc. -- a three-year, $95,000 will be used to hire an executive director to manage both the administrative and artistic direction for the organization. Funds will also be used to allow more youth participation in the free, after-school drama program that helps raise self-esteem for youths who are at risk. For more information on all the recipients of OTF grants, visit http://otf.ca/sites/default/ files/approved_grants.pdf. 15 | Thursday, November 27, 2014 | OAKVILLE BEAVER | www.insideHALTON.com Certified Auto Glass Technicians with 22 years of experience We pay up to 100% of insurance Deductible · We deal directly with your Insurance Company · Life time Warranty against leaks · Stone chip repairs · Free Mobile Service · Free Pickup & Drop OFF d rs n this a Mentio dshield wipe in w e e odels r F m t d n e ake a and g most m Applies to 281 Speers Road Oakville ON 905.339.0339 1.855.339.0339 www.speersautoglass.ca W ay th iza tR Ke be d cr of El rr n St ee Qu Sp ee Dr rs Ro Do W ye . rv al ad YMCA of Oakville Congratulations Vienna Micallef Del Mastro Youth Recipient Beth Robertson Adult Recipient The Youth Junction of Chartwell Church Group Recipient Special recognition was also given to Logan Dewsbury, youth nominee. For more information on the 2014 YMCA Peace Medallion recipients visit ymcaofoakville.org. Thank you! Thank you to the Oakville community for celebrating peace and recognizing the exceptional peacemakers in our community. Thank you to our YMCA Peace Medallion Selection Committee, volunteers and our very generous sponsors and supporters. BDO Canada LLP Ben and Florentine Cooper Construction Limited CTI Working Environments FirstOak Hospitality Consulting Inc. Henderson Partners LLP Hubbard Insurance Ian Hallford, Royal LePage Real Estate Services Ltd. Brokerage KPMG LLP Multi-Line Auto Sales and Leasing Ltd. Whole Foods Market Oakville ymcaofoakville.org 905-845-3417

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