Kiwanis Club of Toronto 2025 Arts & Culture Grant:

“Art and Music Fills Hearts: Emily’s House children’s hospice programming.”
Thank you to the Kiwanis Club of Toronto Foundation for awarding a 2025 Arts & Culture Grant to Emily’s House children’s hospice. From 278 applications, the Emily’s House proposal was one of only 21 projects funded at $10,000 per project.
Thank you to this lovely and generous group for supporting: “Art and Music Fills Hearts: Emily’s House children’s hospice programming”!
For maximum joy and experiences centred around the arts, grant funding is designated to experiences and outings for respite children, families, teen day, and the youth grief groups to support connection with the arts while making memories and creatively expressing themselves. Funding will provide enthusiastic access to: concerts, art/pottery, therapeutic clown visits, equipment for song composition and voice recording, and an Emily’s House yearbook of memories.
Photo: Bayla Lazarus and Rey Cunanan, members of the Kiwanis Club of Toronto Grants Committee, share their enthusiasm for Emily’s House programming at disco themed grant award event.

Photo: Denese Gascho – the president of the Kiwanis Club of Toronto – announces the grant recipients.

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