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Why We Give: Nicole German

September 15, 2026

How Nicole German and her family created The Maddie Project to keep her daughter’s memory alive, encourage open conversations about youth mental health, and give the community a place to take action. Purple reminds Nicole German of her daughter, Madeline (“Maddie”). Maddie was the kind of person people noticed when she walked into a room. […]

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Why We Give: Janet Fanaki

March 23, 2026

In the wake of profound loss, Janet Fanaki built a community of giving to honour the lives of her husband and daughter.  Janet Fanaki will be the first to tell you she is not extraordinary. She has no background in fundraising, but what she does have is a deep love for her family and a […]

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Why We Give: Kyle Gruen

December 20, 2023

Creating real, tangible change might be as simple as one person saying, “I want to do something about this, do you?” When the Russian invasion shattered the lives of millions in Ukraine nearly two years ago, narratives of displaced families and missing children punched Kyle Gruen square in the gut. Even from 9000 km away […]

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