News
2008
| Don't
miss our next Volunteer Information evening! Date - Wednesday,
September 17th, 2008 Time - 7-9pm Place - Bronson Centre,
211 Bronson Avenue, in room 109 Grey Court To register - please contact
Kay by telephone (613-231-2798) or by email: kay.rawson@efryottawa.com |
A
Volunteer Information Evening was held on April 9, 2008.
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A
Workshop on Problem Gambling took place on March 27.
2007
Elizabeth
Fry Society of Ottawa's Annual General Meeting took place on October 25.
See
the Events Page of our site for more information.
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A
volunteer information evening took place on September 19.
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Art
in the Garden 2007
This year's event took place on June 14. Thanks from
the Elizabeth Fry Society to all who attended!
For more information about Art
in the Garden, please call the Elizabeth Fry Society at 613-237-7427 or send us
an email at info@efryottawa.com
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Karaoke
for a Cause GRRRLLLS Night Out took place at the Honest Lawyer on April 18
to raise funds for the Elizabeth Fry Society of Ottawa.
2006
On
December 15th, the Elizabeth Fry Society Of Ottawa held a coffee house from 4-8p.m.
For
more information about this event, see the Coffee House
Flyer.*****************************
Elizabeth
Fry Society of Ottawa's Annual General Meeting took place on October 4.
See
the Events Page of our site for more information.
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The
2005-2006 Annual Report of the Elizabeth Fry Society of Ottawa is now available
on the Reports Page of our website, along with selected
annual reports for earlier years.
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A
volunteer information evening took place on September 20.
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The
8th annual Art in the Garden fundraising event, held on June 22, was very
successful and we thank everybody who participated to make this year’s event
a great one.
2005
December
5 - Our Wishlist
Share the Spirit of the Festive Season!
If you'd like
to help out the Elizabeth Fry Society of Ottawa at this special time of year,
here's a list of items that you could donate that are always appreciated by
our clients:
. Mittens, hats, scarves, good used coats
. New underwear
and socks
. Pajamas, nightgowns and slippers
. Hand/body lotion, nail polish
kits/manicure, toiletries
. Movie passes, OC Transpo bus tickets
. Tim Horton
gift certificates, Grocery/food vouchers
. Pay phone calling cards, long distance
cards
. Store, coffee and fast food gift certificates
. Books, videos, pens
and writing paper, puzzles, cards, games, etc.
. Craft and knitting supplies
.
Anything you would give your sister, daughter, mother or aunt.
Call us at
237-7427 in Ottawa if we can help.
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September
22
Annual General Meeting
The Annual General Meeting Elizabeth
Fry Society of Ottawa took place at the University of Ottawa's Tabaret Hall on
Thursday, September 22.
Thanks to all who attended the meeting. Special thanks
to our keynote speaker, Angela Longo, President and CEO of Legal Aid Ontario
who spoke about Access to Justice in Ontario.
Paper copies of the 2004-2005
Annual Report were distributed at the meeting.
Here's the online version
:
Elizabeth Fry Society of Ottawa 2004-2005 Annual Report
HTML
(online) version
PDF version
(285K, 10 pages)
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September 21
Information
Evening
This information session was open to all interested parties who
were curious about volunteering with EFry or just curious about the agency and
the programs we run. All staff attended and spoke about their programs and the
areas where volunteer contributions are needed.
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September
9
6th Annual MetLife Alumni Charitable Golf Tournament
- held in Hammond,
Ontario.
Funds raised through this tournament and a silent auction are generously
donated to the Elizabeth Fry Society of Ottawa and the Union Mission for Men.
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May
4
Karaoke for a Cause 2005: E.Fry Ottawa's Grrls Night Out!
- held at
the Honest Lawyer, 141 George St. in the Market, this fun event raised additional
monies to help youth at risk find their way to personal success and contributing
roles in the community.
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2004
September
10
5th Annual Metlife Alumni Charitable Golf Tournament
The golf tournament
was a great success, and everyone had a great time.
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October
5
The Elizabeth Fry Society’s Annual General Meeting was held at
the Bronson Centre.