Students in many of our classes at Allenby have been reading, discussing and writing about Canada’s commitment to welcome Syrian refugees. The grade 5/6 students in Mr. Hussain’s class went one step further and made a commitment to help fund a Syrian family by partnering with Allenby Community Welcomes Refugees. Students worked in groups to […]
With the help of our community of supporters, including the tremendous efforts of the students room 215, Allenby Community Welcomes Refugees has raised $22,000 since December. As wonderful as that is, we need to continue our work and meet our ultimate goal and be matched with a family. So we are busy planning our first […]
The holidays are behind us and the ACWR network is growing, re-energized and ready to launch the 2016 fundraising campaign with renewed commitment. ACWR raised close to $20,000.00 over the month of December. This was only possible because of the compassion of people in this community both young and old. As fantastic as that is, […]
Millions of Syrians are fleeing a tyrannical environment. ALLENBY COMMUNITY WELCOMES REFUGEES is a neighbourhood group raising funds to settle one family of four. Your contribution can do so much. We know Allenby cares and together we can make a difference. Donations can be returned to a drop box located in the school office or […]
