Canadian Hope International

We are now supporting Clean Water and Vegetable Gardens for a village in Cambodia through Canadian Hope International. A donation has been give to supply a well for clean drinking water and water to irrigate vegetable gardens for four families in Cambodia.

McMaster Pediatric Hospital Intensive Care Quiet Room

This has been our major project and will be ongoing for several years. This Quiet Room will be comfortable and private place where doctors can discuss with parents, the condition and prognosis of their critically ill children. (Health, education)

Second Stage Service

Through this agency our club provides housing for abused women and their children. (Economic and Social Development, Human rights/Status of Women)

Out of the Cold Hamilton

This ministry provides free dinners to the disadvantaged during the winter months, and also provides overnight accommodation. We provided 3 club members for the clean up crew each Monday night and also made a cash donation to purchase much needed blankets for the overnight guests. (Economic, Good Will and Understanding)

Kid’s Help Phone

Several members participated in a bowlathon to provide funds for the agency. (Economic)

Hamilton Public Library

Our club donates to their summer reading program for children. (Education, and Social Development)

Wellwood Centre

We donated money for the Wellwood centre, and also had a guest speaker from the Wellwood centre come and talk to our club members. The Wellwood centre is a support resource program for people undergoing cancer treatment.

Annual Library Book Sale

This event is held during the last week of September at the Hamilton Public Library. There are thousands of books for sale that have been discarded from area libraries and are on sale for a dollar or two. This Book Sale is our major fundraiser so that we can continue to allocate money to our service groups.