March 2012
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More than $4000 raised for the TREAD 6-Hour Trail Run Relay for Pine River! Paul Brazeau takes the lead for top individual fundraiser, and the Camp Arowhon Team is still in the lead for top team fundraiser. If you haven’t signed up to participate yet - go to our website www.PineRiverInstitute.com and put together a team for May 27th, 2012. Our AWESOME volunteers are working hard to...
Is it all heart? Pine River as panelist at...
Karen Minden, Pine River founder and now CEO of Pine River Foundation will be a panelist at this upcoming Institute of Corporate Directors event on performance measurement and accountability for Not-For-Profit organizations. Accountability is a core value at PRI, and we are pleased to be participating in this initiative!
Is It All Heart? Performance Measurement for NFPs
Institute of...
We’ve reached $2000 raised for the TREAD 6-Hour Trail Run Relay for Pine River! After only two weeks we’re well on our way to reaching our $10,000 goal. The Camp Arowhon Team is in the lead!
Sam Yamada speaking at TEDxYorkU - Tune in online
Co-Founder and Founding Research Director of Pine River SAMANTHA YAMADA will be speaking at TEDxYorkU Saturday, March 10. We’re so excited to watch her presentation, streamed live on this website: http://www.tedxyorku.ca/. The series begins at 10 am, and Sam’s talk is scheduled for 2:11pm.
As per the TEDxYorkU site, the series theme:
Impact.
It creates a momentum in any given...
What does a teenager struggling with substance...
A Birch Bark Basket Story
Thanks to student teacher Justine Wilmot from Queens U for this story!
In just three hours, spread between two art periods, Pine River students completed individual birch bark baskets led by student teacher Justine Wilmot. Justine, with the help of PRI Executive Director John Fallis, harvested the bark from trees found on site. Nine unbroken sheets, 40cm by 60cm each, were collected overall.
The...
