by cafadmin | Nov 14, 2019 | Story of Impact
Mental health problems affect nearly every person on earth at some point in their life. They negatively impact our cognitive, emotional, and behavioral well-being and can lead to isolation, depression, and suicide. Despite the near-universal prevalence of such issues,...
by cafadmin | May 17, 2019 | Story of Impact
Recipient: BeadforLifeAmount received: $30,332.78 CAD In Uganda, as few as 1-in-3 girls attend secondary school. This statistic becomes even starker taking only women living in rural areas into account. Without some degree of higher education, many of these girls will...
by cafadmin | Dec 3, 2018 | Story of Impact
Amount Received: $90,000 CAD Anticipated Project Completion Date: December 2018 More than 1 in 3 women have experienced violence. These figures can vary from society to society, but what appears to be universally applicable is that poverty and violence often go...
by cafadmin | Nov 7, 2018 | Story of Impact
Project Recipient: Cruz Roja Mexicana Project Amount: $9,200 CAD Healthcare is a universal need—especially in times of emergency. This is certainly true in the city of Acapulco (Guerrero, Mexico) and surrounding rural areas, where a population of over 1,000,000 people...
by cafadmin | Oct 5, 2018 | Story of Impact
Project Recipient: Institute of Contemporary ArtsProject Amount: $293,850.09 CAD What does art mean to you? For some, art is an escape. To others, it is the purest form of human self expression. And for some, art is simply an abstract concept – a forgettable...
by cafadmin | Aug 28, 2018 | Story of Impact
Project Recipient: World Monuments Fund Project Amount: $960,000 CAD Studying our history and reflecting on the past is a unique human prerogative which allows us to learn from our mistakes and build on our wisdom. Overall as a species, we have a great appreciation...
