Advisory - Great Grants Awards Recipients Honoured

Ontario Trillium Foundation Awards recognizes projects with outstanding impact

TORONTO , Nov. 5 /CNW/ - The Ontario Trillium Foundation will honour seven not-for-profit and charitable organizations selected as recipients of the 2009 Great Grants Awards. The awards recognize Ontario organizations that have demonstrated exceptional results, innovation and a lasting impact on the communities they serve.

Ontario Trillium Foundation 2009 Great Grants Awards recipients are:

    
    Minister's Award               Actua (Ottawa)
    CEO's Award                    Faith and the Common Good (Toronto)
    Chair's Award                  Foodlink Waterloo Region
    Sports and Recreation Award    Youth Serving Agencies Network (Hamilton)
    Environment Award              Chippewas of Nawash Unceded Nation (Cape
                                   Croker)
    Arts and Culture Award         Salon du Livre du Grand Sudbury
    Human and Services Award       Fools For Health (Windsor)
    

Ontario Culture Minister Aileen Carroll will congratulate the recipients at an OTF recognition luncheon. Media wishing to attend are asked to RSVP to [email protected]

    
    Date:        Thursday, November 5, 2009

    Time:        12 - 2 p.m.

    Location:    Metro Toronto Convention Centre - Constitution Hall, Rm 107
                 225 Front Street West
    

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View photos (http://www.trilliumfoundation.org/User/Docs/gg/gg_collage.pps) of Great Grants Awards recipients

View profiles of all Great Grants Award finalists (http://www.trilliumfoundation.org/User/Docs/PDFs/gg/GG_Bkgrder_2009.pdf)

Learn more about the Great Grant Awards (http://www.trilliumfoundation.org/User/Docs/PDFs/gg/GG_bg_2009.pdf)

Learn more about the Ontario Trillium Foundation (http://www.trilliumfoundation.org/cms/en/index.aspx)

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For further information: Alexis Mantell, Ontario Trillium Foundation, [phone], [email protected]