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The four worst ways to be murdered at a charity event
Posted on July 13, 2012 | No CommentsThis is your introduction to the unlikely genre of “charitable sector murder mystery novels”. Who knew so many people faced the risk of being murdered at a fundraising gala? -
Win tickets to “Inspire”: POGO Gala 2012!
Posted on April 10, 2012 | 18 CommentsThe very best party in Toronto this spring benefits the very best cause: Pediatric Oncology Group of Ontario’s (POGO) annual After Party soiree is Saturday April 14th… And I want to see you there! POGO provides essential support for children, survivors and families of cancer... -
All the “Social Good” at Social Media Week Toronto 2012
Posted on February 6, 2012 | No CommentsLooking for all the crowdsourcin’, tweet-flingin’, Facebookin’ social-movement-y goodness at Social Media Week Toronto 2012? Here are all the Toronto events related to the charitable sector listed in one handy spot by day of the week. You’ll be able to learn from fundraisers, interdisciplinary artists,... -
10 cool charity t-shirts you won’t use for paint rags
Posted on November 6, 2011 | 4 CommentsHow many ill-fitting XXL tees from a fundraising run or golf tournament do you have stuffed in your dresser? I’ve got over a dozen balled-up in my bottom drawer. It’s getting sad down there. Many charity t-shirts become sleepwear, or your designated “messy activities” outfit... -
Win a ticket to the Women for Women’s Luncheon
Posted on October 19, 2011 | 34 CommentsThe Women For Women’s Annual Luncheon is Friday October 28th at the Sheraton Centre in Toronto! Produced by Women of Influence Inc. and hosted by Fashion Television’s Jeanne Beker, this special event will support Women’s College Hospital and Advancing Women’s Health. The lovely folks at... -
Spring charity galas for Toronto glitterati
Posted on March 26, 2011 | 1 CommentHave you ever wanted to land yourself in the Globe’s Party Photos of the Week? Here’s how you do it: Attend one of the big spring charity galas in Toronto. -
How to take half-decent pics at a charity event
Posted on April 18, 2010 | 4 CommentsBased on years snapping pics at charity events, I have some advice about taking photos if you ain't got skills. -
Thankless charity tasks (and how to avoid them)
Posted on February 25, 2010 | 8 CommentsWhen was the last time you heard someone announce from a podium: "I'd like to thank the volunteers on the registration desk!" Yes, exactly.