WAY is now accepting applications from across the Atlantic Provinces! That's right, we're able to impact more seniors than ever before! If you, or someone you know, is 70 years of age or older and living within Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, New Brunswick, or Newfoundland & Labrador, you can submit an application today!
Valentine's Day is upon us! We've partnered with our dear friends at Rousseau Chocolatier to spread love to hundreds of seniors again this year. Help us reach our goal to delivering 1,000 Valentine's to seniors in our community! Together, let’s continue to build momentum, create change, and touch the lives of our seniors in as many ways as possible! Click above to purchase a Valentine!
Have you seen the 22' December issue of Readers Digest Canada? If you haven't, run to your local supermarket or pharmacy and grab your copy today! If you opn to page 10, co-founder Katie Mahoney and Cara Chisholm will be there to greet you with a smile for We Are Young' 3 page feature story! Thank you Reader's Digest Canada and everyone who has supported, donated, promoted, volunteered, or believed in We Are Young's mission since day one. We are truly grateful for each and every one of you!
Elise is a strong, spiritual woman with a big heart. Her wish was to meet Sammy, a well-known horse in Nova Scotia! She recently experienced tragic hardships, and expressed that meeting Sammy is just what she needs now in this moment in time to help her heal and move on. And that it did! Now Elise has a new four legged friend, and an open invitation to come back and visit Sammy!
Francis Warner has always dreamed of driving in a King transport truck; a wish she always wanted but never thought would be possible, until now, thanks to King Freight Lines. "I hope my mom was watching from above", Francis said, coining this as "the best experience of her life!"
Barbara Weatherbie, 93, has always been a lover of nature and has always enjoyed and cared for the beauty of the world around her. Barbara's wish for many years has been to admire the Marshy Hope area and all of its beauty from the sky. Viewing the beautiful, lush colours of the fall leaves was something she had only ever dreamed of, until now, thanks to Vision Air Services Inc.
It meant the world to Jacob to have his lifelong dream of flying in a helicopter come true. Quoted from Jacob "...this experience gives seniors more energy and a willingness to live and not feel that they are forgotten."
Both of Brenda's sisters have lived far enough away from her that time spent together over the years has been few and far between. With all sisters spread throughout the province of Nova Scotia, and never being able to experience a trip together, Brenda's wish has always been to have the three of them reconnect for a weekend away together.
Every year, We Are Young hosts its annual golf tournament at the beautiful Links at Brunello in September! We are incredibly grateful for our sponsors and participants commitment to this sold out event each year. If you'd like to be involved in our future tournament, please connect with Marie at marie@weareyoung.ca. Registration opens early Spring 23'.
With her family watching from the ground below, Betty jumped 10,000 feet out of a plane and crossed off the last thing on her bucket list.
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