| Dec./Jan. 2007/08 | Issue 18 | Home :: About Us :: Contact Us |
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The holidays are here! On behalf of Help the Aged (Canada), its staff, volunteers and partners, we'd like to wish you the happiest of holidays. Remember the HTA Kenya Gift Catalogue may be the that perfect gift this year! Get all the details... Also, if you haven't already, join the Help the Aged Facebook group. Please, come in, share your stories and join the conversation. And Finally, a big Thanks to Erica Simmonds, HTA's new fundraising and communications officer, who wrote all the articles this month! Enjoy! |
Interviewed on Rogers - Adopt-a-Gran Coordinator Brenda Packer was interviewed on November 7th about our Adopt-A-Gran program in the Caribbean by Faye Jarrett on Caribbean Calendar on Rogers TV
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HTA Volunteer featured in Outpost Magazine - HTA Volunteer and board member is featured in an upcoming issue of Outpost Magazine. 
Capital City Mission: "We all need soap" 
"Canadian donor buys Kenyan senior warm new home for $300" John Ambuso’s mud hut in Kenya had a thatched roof, holes in the walls, and offered little protection from cold and mosquitoes. That is until Canadian donor 
HTA Interns: Jamaica - Melissa Doyle is busy packing and saying goodbye to friends and relatives in Montreal before she leaves to do a Help the Aged and Canadian International Development Agency internship in the country she was born- Jamaica.
Lester Ferguson is 83 years old, he is Catholic, speaks English, and lives on the street in Montego Bay. He's a widower and his two daughters are deceased. Lester previously earned a living as a cook. Due to his age and health he can no longer work. More about Lester... |
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