Way to ‘grow’, Hava and Leslie!
The future is brighter because of Leslie Melvin and Hava Goldberg, two FPK volunteer KidCoaches who were so inspired after being a part of the Ready, Set, Goal! program and helping Kids achieve Goals of Contribution, that they wanted to do one of their own. They thought big, came up with lots of possibilities, and […]
How to give a child a real advantage
Academics are important for a child’s development and career path, but that is only part of the picture. Outside of positive influences like parents, teachers, friends and siblings, children can benefit immensely by coaching and mentoring relationships, even at an early age. A child is never too young to learn about the power of leadership, […]
Willowdale Animal Hospital cares about the community
For many households, a pet is a member of the family like any other. You love them, you take care of them and would do anything to keep them happy and healthy. There are few people who understand this as well as Dr. Jonathan Bloom, Partner at the Willowdale Animal Hospital. They are committed to […]
Virtual plaque – perk for crowd funding supporters
This virtual plaque celebrates the support of these generous contributors to FPK’s recent campaign to grow our Ready, Set, Goal! program. They chose to have their names on this tree, a visual which truly represents the growth that their donations will make possible – in the program, and in the leadership and confidence of the […]
2014-15 Program Schedule released for RSG!
We’re delighted to announce the upcoming Ready, Set, Goal! program for the 2014-15 program year. We start by encouraging and training KidCoaches, which will leave you with transferable skills you can apply to the rest of your home and work life. Here’s the schedule outline… Program Schedule Intro to KidCoaching (attend just one) May 28, […]
Exceeded crowdfunding goal – thanks to KidCoaches
With the mantra of “$20K in May”, our crowd-funding campaign exceeded its goal of raising $20,000 during May to allow FPK to expand its reach by 25% in the upcoming year. That means working with four more GTA schools, and developing more leaders. We have left the donations page open until mid-June for late donations […]
Graduations, expansion, crowdfunding and new Executive Director
by Mark Landers, Board Chair What a great year we’ve had at Future Possibilities for Kids! We have news to share, all of it good. With the recent – and highly successful – graduation day for the Ready, Set, Goal! program behind us, our sights are now set on significant expansion of FPK and RSG! […]
FPK launches CrowdFunding project
You can go direct to our Indiegogo CrowdFunding Launch. Since 2001, this small-but-mighty organization has enriched the lives of more than 2500 Kids across the GTA. This coming year is set to be a year of major growth for FPK. In 2015, FPK wants to grow our flagship Ready, Set, Goal! program by 50% to […]
FPK has moved
At the beginning of April, FPK left our College Street location and moved to our new offices conveniently located in mid-town Toronto. Our phone numbers haven’t changed, but you can find us at 120 Eglinton Ave East, Suite 500 Toronto, ON M4P 1A6 T 416.923.0777 x236 F 1.866.619.6599
Launching new look
If you’re reading this, then you’re seeing our new-look website first hand. We’re still updating and adding new articles and helpful information for you, and this will take a while. In the meantime, we would appreciate your feedback on how we might improve your experience while visiting us online. Thanks for letting us know what […]