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2011 in review

Sun, 01 Jan 2012 17:27:29 +0000

The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2011 annual report for this blog. Here’s an excerpt: A San Francisco cable car holds 60 people. This blog was viewed about 2,600 times in 2011. If it were a cable car, it … Continue reading

RAK Kickoff

Fri, 04 Nov 2011 22:21:06 +0000

Random Act of Kindness Oakville kicked off the day with a big cake and lots of random acts of kindness at Oakville Place mall today. Mayor Rob Burton attended as did Rusty Bailey, CEO of the Oakville Community Foundation which … Continue reading

Mom & Daughters Help RAK

Fri, 04 Nov 2011 22:09:27 +0000

Had an amazing time today with my daughter delivering baked goods to our local firehall and handing out small Tim Horton’s gift cards for a coffee and a donut to people passing by. What a blessing it was for us, … Continue reading

A Daughter Learns a Lovely Lesson

Fri, 04 Nov 2011 19:11:53 +0000

Hi there! I am a mom to five young kids, and today, along with a friend, we took some coffee to the Oakville Senior Citizens Residence and shared it with the residents. Our local Timmies donated some of the coffee, … Continue reading

What’s Your RAK?

Fri, 04 Nov 2011 13:35:23 +0000

Today is Random Act of Kindness Day in Oakville. Here’s a comment that just came in from one of our readers about his experience doing a RAK. It’s amazing how a simple random act has the potential to create a … Continue reading

Spring Granting Round coming soon! 

Letters of intent for the Community Fund and the Environmental Fund due March 15th. 

Complete details coming soon or follow us on Twitter @oakvilleCF for updates.

Hope Place Cheque Presentation 2011

Photo courtesy of the Oakville Beaver

Community Profiles

International Children's Festival

International Children's Festival

Over 700 people enjoyed the sights, sounds and flavours of global cultures.

Perspective Helps

Perspective Helps

Steve Montague of Perspective Marketing learned about community building from his daughter.

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Vital Signs 2011 Launch - New Report now available

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Put A Smile on Someone's Face - Join In the Random Act of Kindness Day - November 4th

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Marathon of Golf 2012 - MARK THE DATE!

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Golf Tournament a Great Success!

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