Hi everyone!
I’m exciting to announce to everyone that the fundraising campaign for the 2008 Nicaragua trip has started! We have a website dedicated to all the different events we have planned and how you can help.
Please visit http://give.nicaraguahope.org/ for more information!
Our objective this year is to raise $7000 to help pay for the construction project [...]
Verbo school has been offering high quality private education for poor children by giving kids access to the best teachers and programs (including a much needed food program offering breakfast to students). Verbo’s gracious outreach is critical for children who would otherwise be marginalized elsewhere or not receive education at all.
… we endeavour to serve [...]
Posted in Past Events on Oct 15th, 2007 No Comments »
The Nicaragua team from Cornerstone is proud to participate in this year’s ACEM Mission Festival! The event will be held at Toronto Chinese Community Church (TCCC) - 100 Acadia Ave, Markham - on Saturday October 20th from 3:30pm to 6:30pm.
Please drop by our table and say hi! We would be happy to share with you [...]
The ultimate tournament this past Saturday was a huge success! Despite the heavy wind and the 5c temperatures, over 50 of you showed up to help fight poverty in Bluefields, Nicaragua. Enough money was raised to sponsor two children to go to school for a year, and feed their families for over 1 month!
In the [...]
Posted in News, Past Events on Oct 4th, 2007 No Comments »
The Ultimate tournament for Nicaragua draws closer! So far we have nearly 50 people registered to play on October 13th. The skill levels range from veterans to “I haven’t played since high school!”… so it looks like it’s going to be a fun and exciting day!
There is still time to join the tournament if you [...]
Posted in News, Past Events on Sep 24th, 2007 No Comments »
Refreshments will now be complimentary during the Ultimate tournament on October 13th. Just a small way of saying thank you to everyone who shows up.
I am proud to announce a new business initiative that directly helps Verbo ministries in Bluefields, Nicaragua. The business is called Charitable Photo which is like your typical event photography service, but the key difference is that the profits from the business are used to help those in need in Bluefields.
For more information and how [...]
Posted in Past Events on Sep 15th, 2007 No Comments »
The Cornerstone Nicaragua team is proud to offer beginner Spanish lessons in the GTA / Markham area. There is 30 hours of instruction starting every Saturday beginning next Saturday (September 22nd). Lessons start at 2pm and run for 3 hours.
The cost of the lessons is $10/hour per person and will decrease as more students register. [...]
The date of the Ultimate tournament has changed from October 6th to October 13th to accommodate more players. All other details are the same (location, time, etc.).