Native Child and Family Services of Toronto - Media Advisory
TORONTO, June 15 /CNW/ - Celebrating a stunning new office location and over two decades in the Social Service Sector, Native Child and Family Services of Toronto's Grand Opening promises to be a memorable cultural event for community members, clients, friends, funders and colleagues.
What: Grand Opening of Native Child and Family Services of Toronto Where: 30 College Street, Toronto, ON M5G 1K2 (1/2 a block west of Yonge Street on north side of College Street) When: Thursday, June 17, 2010 at 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Native Child and Family Services of Toronto (NCFST) would like to invite the Media to the Grand Opening of our award winning new building at 30 College Street, Toronto. The event will take place on Thursday, June 17, 2010.
The occasion will be marked by a Native Traditional Ceremony at 11:00 a.m. and will end at 12:45 p.m. with a formal ribbon cutting by the Provincial Minister of Children and Youth Services, the Honourable Laurel C. Broten.
We welcome you to join our event for picture opportunities and interviews with our invited guests. As a representative of the media, we hope you can attend and assist with showcasing our new building. Your presence would add tremendously to this event.
The building features strong Aboriginal imagery, a green roof with ceremonial fire and healing lodge. Our building has won an award already and will be considered for more awards for its concept and design.
Native Child and Family Services of Toronto was founded over twenty years ago and has grown with the community to become the major provider of a host of services focused on the good and welfare of Toronto's Native children. With an operating budget exceeding 23 million and some 180 staff, NCFST is the largest agency of its kind in Canada and one of the most respected. Winner of the Ruth Atkinson Award for services to at risk children NCFST is known throughout the Province and the Country for its innovative culture-based programming.
For further information: Julianna Vautour, Communications, 416.969.8510 ext. 3322 or [email protected]
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