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The Genevieve Francis Memorial Fund
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Events
We work with groups and organizations to raise awareness and funds for The Genevieve Francis Memorial Fund.
Events we have been fortunate to be involved in include:
Meet and Greet with Victoria Bach hosted by The Scott McCain & Leslie McLean Centre for Sport, Health, and Business
Over 50 people showed up to the Dauphinee Centre on the morning of April 14th to support PWHL Toronto's Victoria Bach, the PWHL, and the fund. Read more about the event here.
The Canadian Progress Club Halifax Sports Charity Dinner
In April 2024 the Genevieve Francis Memorial Fund was honoured to be invited to the Sport Charity Dinner hosted by the Canadian Progress Club Halifax. Before the event, we were able to spend time with Carey Price and share about the work of fund.
2023 Nova Scotia Sport Hall of Fame Induction Night
In November 2023 the Genevieve Francis Memorial Fund was a program sponsor for Sara-Lynne Knockwood, who was the first Indigenous woman inducted into the Nova Scotia Sport Hall of Fame.
Canadian Tire Jumpstart Charities Video Shoot
In August 2023 Jumpstart invited a member of the Indigenous Girls Hockey Program to be a part of a video they were shooting with Nathan MacKinnon. To show our appreciation, we were able to present Nathan with a red dress pin!
2023 North American Indigenous Games Red Dress Engagement
During the 2023 North American Indigenous Games in July we were honoured to partner with Host Society for a Red Dress Engagement night.
Saint Mary's University Indigenous Sport Week
In November 2022 we partnered with Saint Mary's University and were involved in their first Indigenous Sport Week.
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