LATEST NEWS – Page 3 – Grandview Kids Foundation

Update on Matthew (little boy featured in our GET ACTIVE CHALLENGE materials)

Bobbi Penney – August 17, 2020

Throughout his life, four-year-old Grandview kid, Matthew has received speech, occupational, and physiotherapy at Grandview Children’s Centre. With help from his therapists, he’s now able to say some words, count...

Addie is Leading the Way!

Bobbi Penney – August 11, 2020

Grandview kid, Addie and her family have enthusiastically participated in RUN AJAX for the past few years. With the event getting postponed this year, they jumped at the chance to...

“Grandview Believes in Me and I Believe in Me!”

Bobbi Penney – August 10, 2020

Nine-year-old Joseph has been a Grandview kid since he was a baby, coming to Grandview for services that included speech therapy, occupational therapy, therapeutic recreation, and being a student at...

Rucking for Grandview

Bobbi Penney – July 31, 2020

Grandview graduate, Sam (age 21) heard about the GET ACTIVE CHALLENGE from his friend Owen (a current Grandview kid). Being a former Grandview kid himself, Sam is always looking for...

Colton and Pax are Dancing for Grandview

Bobbi Penney – July 28, 2020

Grandview friend, Colton and his younger brother Pax are raising money for Grandview Kids by dancing every day for 30 days as part of the GET ACTIVE CHALLENGE. We are...

Thank You Ella and Lana!

Bobbi Penney – July 21, 2020

It's great to finally be able to connect in person with some of our amazing Grandview donors (while still socially distancing of course!). We recently had Ella and her daughter...

Owen is Walking 56km for Grandview Kids

Bobbi Penney – July 20, 2020

Grandview kid, Owen has set the goal of walking 56 km over the summer to support Grandview Kids through the GET ACTIVE CHALLENGE. This 10-year-old has come so far thanks...

Cerebral Palsy Won’t Stop Matthew From Getting on the Ice, Field, or Court

Bobbi Penney – July 16, 2020

Grandview kid, Matthew is 13 and loves sports of all kinds. He’s never let his diagnosis of cerebral palsy hold him back from sledge hockey, golf or mountain biking and...

Four Questions with Grandview Graduate, Elliot

Bobbi Penney – July 14, 2020

How did you get your start at Grandview? Who helped you there and with what? I first started at Grandview when I was three years old. I got help from...

Inspired by Colton

Bobbi Penney – July 6, 2020

For the past five years, Ashley has had a very happy and fun boy in her life — her nephew, Colton. Colton was diagnosed with cerebral palsy around age three,...