NEWS RELEASE
CFUW ORILLIA
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CFUW Orillia has awarded 24 scholarships this June to young women from the local area pursuing their dreams of post-secondary education.
The community supported the Sunday, June 4 Homes for Scholarships Tour – touring five homes in five hours to raise money for the CFUW Orillia scholarship program.
Fundraising efforts continue with the Feed the Mind initiative where local restaurants donate a portion of the proceeds from a select menu item to CFUW Orillia’s Scholarship Fund.
During the month of June plan to visit 125 Breakfast Club, Blue Moon, Brewery Bay, Fare, Friend’s Diner, Lake Country Frill, Lot 88, Picnic, Rustica Pizza Vino, Tailwinds, Thai Plate, The Common Stove, The Sunken Ship, and Tops in Pizza. Details are available at cfuwhomestour.ca
Since 1974, CFUW Orillia has awarded $403,975 in scholarships to 749 young women from the local area pursuing post-secondary education.
CFUW Orillia offers members amazing social connections, life-long learning opportunities, a commitment to advocacy, new friendships, and is dedicated to promoting education. We welcome all women who share our core beliefs of education, advocacy, social justice, and equality.
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