Archive for Donations
MOST NEEDED ITEMS 2018
MOST NEEDED ITEMS 2018 Our campaign is growing support but there are items we need most this year 2018… Warm Ski Type Gloves or Mitts Scarves or Neck Warmers Men’s Underwear Work Gloves Bus Passes Any help you can give us is greatly appreciated and is giving hope to a…
2017 Was Filled with Joy
2017 Was Filled with Joy Thank you, our 2017 Campaign saw Cora and Owen fill 300 backpacks full of life’s necessities and a little joy for the homeless at the centers we support. Another amazing year. Thank you to everyone that makes Bag of Hope part of their giving at…
Successful 2015 Campaign
Thank you to all the generous donations and volunteer time that together completed a successful 2015 Bag of Hope Campaign. We filled 400 Bags with life’s necessities for the homeless. We are thrilled to be part of such a wonderful cause and the Pacholok family looks forward to 2016. Please…
Save the Date…..
Just like that we are ‘bag’ in business 🙂 In consultation with our partners, we have finalized the dates for this year’s Bag of Hope delivery. We are so excited to welcome back our sponsors from last year: ADESA Edmonton Public Auctions, Make a Stance Catering, BNI Albert North, CTV,…
Students Making a Difference
A group of students at Memorial Composite High School have decided to make a difference in their world and with the help of their dedicated teachers, have formed a group called Live Free. After working closely with the Global Enrichment Foundation over the past three years, they turned their focus to…
Edmonton Businesses Give Back to Edmonton’s Citizens
BNI Business Harvesters chapter is a business referal network in Edmonton. There are many businesses involved who work together to help each other’s businesses grow and expand through referrals. BNI has many chapters, each providing valuable opportunities for networking and growth, as well as improving many areas of marketing via…
Adesa Edmonton Public Auctions Comes Through For Edmonton’s Homeless
Since the beginning of November, Adesa has been running 50/50 draws during their auction events with proceeds going into a donation collection for Bag of Hope. Upon hearing about our project, one winner even donated back his winnings! In addition to the $1,400 they accumulated, we also received three…
Bag of Hope Continues to Help Edmonton’s Homeless
The days have grown cold and the sun sets earlier each day. This is the season where our need to help Edmonton’s homeless and less fortunate becomes even more important. The team working behind the scenes at Bag of Hope has been running strong for a month or more already….
CFCW Auction Generates Large Donations
CFCW has a solid history of showing support for Bag of Hope. They have been a huge help through the last few years, providing media exposure and even helping with delivery of the bags at Jasper Place Health And Wellness Centre. This week 790 CFCW hosted an on-air auction during…
Donations Have Started Coming In!
How exciting to see the support that is already coming in for Bag Of Hope. We’d like to send out a special thank you to one anonymous Edmontonian who has provided this great assortment of new items. We have been fortunate to have some warmer weather this late into October,…