Children’s Hospital Foundation Receives Donation from CAA – ChrisD.ca
February 8, 2022
WINNIPEG — The Children’s Hospital Foundation of Manitoba is one of three Canadian charities to receive an annual donation from the parent company of CAA Manitoba.
The CAA Club Group of Companies announced Tuesday a three-year donation to SickKids Foundation, which will receive a total of $450,000, Black Youth Helpline and the Children’s Hospital Foundation of Manitoba, will each receive a total of $225,000.
CAA says the donation to the Children’s Hospital Foundation will help build the Indigenous Community Healing Space for the Indigenous children who account for half of the kids at HSC Winnipeg Children’s Hospital. The project is being led by Dr. Melanie Morris, Canada’s first and only Indigenous pediatric surgeon.
“The collaborative work on the Indigenous Community Healing Space is a crucial step towards reconciliation in health care,” said Stefano Grande, president and CEO, Children’s Hospital Foundation.
Read More: https://www.chrisd.ca/2022/02/08/childrens-hospital-foundation-manitoba-caa-donation/
