Category: Hub

Thank you to all our amazing Moorelands Families who came out to celebrate spring with us at our Spring Fling last weekend!

Calling all current and prospective Moorelands Camp families! You are invited to join us for an afternoon of camp games, food and fun on May 13th. This is your opportunity to meet the Moorelands staff and get help applying for camp this summer. Where? The event will be held at Saint Andrew’s Anglican Church at […]

April 19th, 2023 – Thank you to all who attended our Annual Impact Meeting! It was an honor to connect with so many friends, donors, partners, and board members all in one place. See below some key highlights and event photos! We look forward to seeing you again next year. Annual Impact Meeting Highlight Reel […]

How one Toronto school is sparking the next generation of philanthropists and community advocates. Two Grade 5 classes at Runnymede Public School have recently proved the power of children determined to build a world they would like to live in, and we can all take inspiration from it! Both homeroom classes began a unit on […]

When Mariah arrived at Moorelands Camp for the first time in 2019, she was nervous. “I was scared because I had never been to camp before. It was all new to me and it was very far from home. At first, I didn’t want to be there,” Mariah admits.  “One of the main challenges was […]

Seven-year-old Riley is a fifth-generation cottager on Kawagama Lake. He spends time each summer with his family at a cottage built by his ancestors in 1946, and enjoys outdoor activities. “I like kneeboarding, boating, fishing, swimming and having campfires,” says Riley. But a few summers ago, Riley realized not every child gets to have these […]

At Moorelands Kids, we often talk about how our after-school programs help kids stay connected to supportive peer communities, boost their confidence, learn new skills, and gain good role models. These are all key factors of Positive Youth Development, a framework that both our after-school and camp programs are built on. But after-school programming can […]

Why are monthly gifts so important to us? Funding Stability –Typically, we experience waves of donations around key campaigns in the year (Giving Tuesday, Send a Kid to Camp, etc.) that do not always coincide with costs associated with our programs. By dispersing your contributions over 12 months, you allow us to establish stable funding […]

For Moorelands Kids, celebrating Black History Month reinforces that Black history is Canadian history. Canadian society has been influenced by and built upon the achievements of countless Black innovators in all fields. These individuals serve as role models for everyone with their persistence, creativity and leadership: Poetry: Check out this collection of poetry written by […]

In partnership with our Board of Directors, Moorelands Kids has produced a strategic plan for 2023-2027. Below you will find highlights from our plan that will continue to inform our work over the next several years. There are six key factors that are influencing the strategic landscape in which Moorelands Kids operates: The strategic plan […]