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On May 1, 2011, thousands of co-workers, friends and families in 40 communities across Canada stepped forward as one community for one cause – kids – and raised close to 2M (pledges and contributions are still being tallied).
Grant Thornton stepped up to the task of being the site sponsor for Calgary and we raised over $45,000 dollars in support of the Kids Help Phone.
Join next year's campaign - www.walkforkidshelpphone.ca
About the Kids Help Phone
"Being there" for kids means providing the immediate help and hope that young people need and deserve 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.
Every day, Kids Help Phone counsellors answer calls and online questions from across Canada. No matter what the problem or concern our counsellors are there to provide immediate and caring support, information and referrals to the kids who reach out to us.
Our mission is to improve the well-being of children and youth in Canada by providing them anonymous and confidential professional counselling, referrals, and information through technologically-based communications media.
In the Media
Kids Help Phone continues 'fabulous' work for Canadians
April 21, 2010
“When issues are too difficult to discuss, the concern is too embarrassing to share, or when a child feels they might burden a trusted adult, any kid with access to a phone or computer can reach out to Kids Help Phone,” said Sharon Wood, president and CEO of Kids Help Phone.
Read the article ...
Official Web Site
www.kidshelpphone.ca
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