Muchas Gracias

We are grateful for your support (listed with donor permission). We have privately thanked additional donors who do not wish to be listed here.

R.R. Smith Memorial Fund Foundation
Kim & Paul Alexander
Viv Alper
Shelagh Amour-Godbolt
Karla Orozco Andrade
April Andrews
Paula Moore-Ansell & Don Ansell
Carolyn Anthony
David Bakhurst & Christine Sypnowich
Natalia Baraniecka & Nicholas Fodor
Nanny Barb (in celebration of Finn McDonald)
Vicki Bartlett
Virginia Bartley
Kathleen Battle
Dorothy Bauhoff
Barbara Beaseley
Elizabeth Becker
Patricia Beinschroth
Alison Bell
Nancy Bell
Benevity Community Fund
Jacob Berkowitz
Lucille Blainey
Kathleen Blastorah
Joan Blight
Suzette Blom
Eve Boucek
Patricia Boudier
Douglas Bouey
Blair Bowen
Karen Brennan
Brooke Broadbent
Anthony Burton
Greg & Lynn Butler
Len Butticci
Jennifer Campbell
Hanna Caplan
Blanche Cardozo
Cassie & Troy Cardozo-Richardson
Lawrence Carrick
Danielle Charbonneau
Letitia Charbonneau
Rabin Chatterjee
Joseph Cheng
Kenneth Cheng
Mary Choi
Barbara Clough
Robert Coates
Braeden Corbeth “Profesor Mezcal”
Carolyn Corcoran
Debra Craig
Bob Curry & Glenda Slessor
Blair Day
Rachel & Brian Delaney
Maureen de West
Maurice & Rebecca D´Lima
Lisa Doig
Helmat Drost
Sheila du Toit
Darlene Dzendoletas
Nadine Feldman
Elaine Ferbey
Franco Ferrari
Marnie Fleming & Colin Mooers
David Florkow
Carol Forcier
Lynda Forsythe
Galen Foster
Joanne Fraser
Wilhemina Fry
Julie Gauthier
John Givens & Trish Keating
Catherine Goddard & Paul Freudenthaler
Brent Goff
Kate & Rob Goodchild
Elizabeth Gowan
John Gracey (in Memory of Mae Gracey)
Suzanne Grant
Keith Grey
Linda Groth
Jamal Hamou
The Hand Family
Sabine Harpe
Pauline Hastings
Aleksandra & Ian Hawley
Arlene Herman
Joyce Hinton & Jack Schuller
Heather Hisey
Deborah Holdsworth
Penny & Doug Hopkins
Laurie Huck
Freyda Isaacs
Jacques Itie & Christine Burke
Val James
Paul Sinclair Jarvis
Bill Juby & Sandra Thomson
Rajiv Kalsi
Mary Anne & George Keast
Nora Kelly
Mohamed Khaki
Vinit Khosla
Jahyeon Kim
Mark Kiteley
Helen Kohl
Darcy Kroeker
Alison Kurtz Stein

Deborah & Rae Lake
Ronda Larmour
Laurie Lewis
Vaughan Lewis
Barbara Linds
Bonnie Livingstone
Jennifer Lobo & Geoff Clarke
Larry Loeb
Cathy Lofgreen
Joanne Long
Jill Lougheed & Sydney Reynolds
John Lucas & Helene Klodawsky
Nina Macintosh
Mary Maier

Carol & Simon Maranda
D’Arcy Martin
Oscar Pena Martinez
Dr. Ruth Mathieson
Jan McArdle
Carolyn McAskie & Sylvia Spring
Karen McClintock
Geordie & Erin McComb
Louisa McDonald
John McIntosh
Norman McLeod
Marilyn & John McVicar
Bev & Jean Mitchell
Georgette Mitchell
Joanne Moen
Nancy Monaghan
Vickie Morris
Marjorie Murray
Barbara Nakielna
Barb & Brad Newton
Don Northey
Jeff Nugent
Daniel O’Connor
Frances Owen
Steve Page
Susan Paloschi
Kathryn Palumbo
Jane Parkinson
Jeanne Patenaude
Lourdes Patino
Alex Patton
Michael Peed
Rosy Pellarin
Hana Pesut
Edwin Phng
Zoe Pickard (requested b’day gift from grandmother Toni)
Austin Pinto
Erin Pinto
Verna Polcyn
Edward Pomeroy
Duane & Tracy Prowse
Donna Radtke
Ritzwan Rana
Tiina Randoja & her book club
Mary Rankin
Esther Rausenberg
Annette Reinhart
Pearl Richard
Damian Richards & Kylie Howard
April & TJ Richardson
David Richardson
Jeff Richardson & Robin Cardozo
Gordon Riddle
Carlo Giovanni Ariguznaga Rivera
Phyllis Robbins (in honour of Wendy Robbins and Brooke Broadbent)
Wendy Robbins
Anne Romanow
Michael Rouse
Barb Royce Payne
Cecelia & Rod Runge
Linda Rutenberg
Alejandro Sánchez
Vinay Sarin
Patricia Saull
Jane Saxton
Gail Schacter
Gary Schel
Denise Schlacter
Kathleen & Bernie Schonbacher
Mary Sherlock
Jay Sherwin
Fay Sims
Susan Snelling
Fred Snyder
Karen Southgate
Barbara Stark
Alvin Starkman
Ronald Stasiuk
Pam Stellick
Jackie Stewart
Helen Strock
Connie Tarkanan
Sharon Thomson
Brittney Townson
Mary Tubbs
United Way of Eastern Ontario
Jo-Anne Vandierendonck
Leanne Watts
William & Caroline Watts
Duane Webster
Allison Welch
Nancy Wigston
Lynda Wilde
Peter Wilfert
Maryann Wolters
Ted Wkyes & Judy Wahn
Maryann Wolters
Valerie Wong-Kan
Emma Wright
Paul Yee

Kateryna Zaslavska

(Updated November 2023)

Legacy Gifts

We are very grateful to the late Judi Schwartz, who left a highly generous gift in her will to CANFRO to be used to benefit the Oaxacan children and youth served by our partner agency, the Centre of Hope for Children (CEI).

The following people have informed us that they have named CANFRO as a beneficiary in their wills:

Viv Alper
Robin Cardozo & Jeff Richardson
Virginia Bartley
Doug & Penny Hopkins
William Juby & Sandra Thomson
Lynda Wilde
Anonymous Donor #1

 

Special Thanks To

Our corporate sponsors for the 2023 Annual Canadian Breakfast in Oaxaca:
Go Well Tours
Mezcal Educational Tours
Oaxaca Eats Food Tours

Website Design 
Kim Cable, A Keyboard & A Cup of Coffee
Ottawa, Ontario
kim@keyboardandcoffee.ca

Website Maintenance
Michele Gare
Hamilton, Ontario
garemichele@gmail.com

CANFRO Coordinator
Laurie Thompson
info@canfro.ca

CANFRO Logo
Denyse Marion, Art and Facts Inc.
Ottawa, Ontario
denyse@artandfacts.ca

CANFRO Newsletter Design
Nan Newell (editing)
Taylor Newell (design)

CANFRO Marketing Material Redesign
Lisa Fitzhugh, Wideyed
Montreal, Quebec
lisa@wideyed.ca

Communications Committee Members
Wendy Robbins
Jo-Anne Vandierendonck

Officers and Directors Now Retired from the CANFRO Board
Pat Simmons 2012-2013 Director
John Rollins 2012–2015 Treasurer
Alvin Starkman 2012-2018 Vice President, Director
Jeff Richardson 2018-2021 Director and Project Manager

 

 

In Memoriam

In memory of Teressa Loeb
– Larry Loeb and family

In memory of Jim Breedlove
– Lynda Wilde

In memory of Hilda & John Denham
– Lynda Wilde

In memory of Judi Schwartz
– Pat Bourke and Barry Gros
– Doug and Penny Hopkins
Paul Freudenthaler & Catherine Siddall