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10% COMMUNITY VENTURE

At TWB we give back to the community by donating 10% of the sales from the last Friday of the month to different local groups that work for social justice, feminist and anti-oppression causes. Here are a few organizations we have supported since we began this venture in 1997:

2006
'A' is for Orange
Metrac
Margaret Frazer House
Fife House
Women's Future Fund
WRIB- Women for Recreation, Information & Business
PEN Canada
Centre for Women & Trans People U of T

2005
Elizabeth Fry Society
SEcond Base Youth Shelter
Environmental Defence
Women Won't Forget
Justice for Jeffrey
Orillia Native Women's Group
Ernestine's Women's Shelter

2004
Choice in Health
Women's Resource Centre Beamsville
Pride York Region
Justice for Migrant Workers
Parkdale Project Read
Central Neighbourhood House
Supporting Our Youth (SOY)
Planet in Focus
Meeting Place Centre

2003
Christie-Ossington Neighbourhood Centre
Chinese Lebians of Toronto (C.L.O.T.O)
Women for Palestine
My Breasts, My Choice
December 6th Fund
African Homeschool
Culture Link
Latin American Coalition Against Racism
Education Wife Assault

2002
Wendo Women's Self Defense
Women's Bathhouse Defence Fund
Siren Magazine
O.C.A.P. (Ontario Coalition Against Poverty)
C.C.N.C. - Toronto Chapter (Chinese Canadian National Council)
Queer by Nature
Campsis
Metro Network for Social Justice

2001
Willow Breast Cancer Peer Support
Sickle Cell
A.L.A.C. (Artists and Lawyers for the Advancement of Creativity)
C.K.L.N. 88.1 Radio
Across Boundaries
Pussy Palace
C.I.U.T. 98.5 Radio
Black Coalition for AIDS Prevention
Daily Bread Food Bank

2000
Families of Children with Cancer
Shout Clinic
East End Literacy
KYTES (Kensington Youth Theatre Employment Skills Program)
Women against Corporate Globalization
Ryerson Women's Centre
Canadian Congress for Learning Opportunities for Women ( C.C.L.O.W.)
Gatehouse

1999
W.E.E.D.
Prisoners H.I.V./A.I.D.S. Support Action Network (P.A.S.A.N.)
Little Sisters Defense Fund
Scratch Back Club
Sexual Assault Centre (Quinte District)
South Asian Women's Centre
Women's Habitat
Assaulted Women's Helpline
A Committment to Training and Employemt for Women (A.C.T.E.W.)
Campaign to Defend Immigrants Refugees

1998
Voices of Positive Women
Pedahban Lodge
Triangle Program
Beat the Street
SalvAid
North York Women's Centre
Joint Effort
Lower Income Families Together (L.I.F.T.)
Art Starts
Redwood Shelter

1997
Campsis
Fireweed
Coaltion for Lesbian and Gay Rights in Ontario (C.L.G.R.O.)
Homeworkers Association
Ontario Public Interest Research Group - York (O.P.I.R.G.)
Toronto Rape Crisis Centre (T.R.C.C.)
Black Coalition for Aids Prevention
Sound Times

1996
Hope and Health
C.K.L.N. 88.1 Radio
Native Resource Centre
Central Toronto Youth Services

For more information on how your organization can benefit from our 10% Venture, please call 416.922.8744 or email Rosina Kazi.

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