Ways to Give

Organize your own fundraiser for CYAC Simcoe Muskoka

Want to make a lasting impact on the lives of children and youth? Organizing your own fundraiser is a great way to rally your friends, family, and community around a cause that matters. Whether you’re hosting a virtual trivia night, launching a fitness challenge, or streaming for donations, your fundraising efforts will help us support more children, youth and families.

Support the critical needs of children, youth, and families through tangible, meaningful gifts.

 

Crisis & Advocacy Support

“Be their guide through the storm.”

We ensure children and families have an Advocate to guide them through police investigations, child protection, and medical services — providing calm in the chaos.

Suggested Giving:
      • $50 — Emergency transportation for a family
      • $100 — Comfort kits (stuffed animal, blanket, snacks)
      • $500 — Advocate support for one family for a week
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Mental Health & Healing

“Help a child find hope and healing.”

Your gift supports trauma-informed counselling, group therapy, and psychoeducation to help children and youth heal from abuse, violence, and trauma.

Suggested Giving:
      • $75 — Art/play therapy materials
      • $250 — One counselling session
      • $1,000 — A month of group therapy sessions
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Prevention & Education

“Prevent harm before it happens.”

We build resilience and reduce risk through education, awareness, and prevention programs that equip children, youth, and caregivers with knowledge and tools.

Suggested Giving:
      • $50 — Educational materials for one participant
      • $200 — Workshop for a classroom or community group
      • $750 — Prevention event or speaker series
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Comfort & Care

“Bring comfort in a child’s hardest moment.”

From warm snacks to play spaces and therapy dog cuddles, your support helps us create a welcoming, child-friendly environment where kids can feel safe.

Suggested Giving:
      • $25 — Healthy snacks for one week
      • $150 — Toys, games, and books for our waiting areas
      • $500 — Facility dog program support for a month
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Innovation & Growth

“Invest in the future of child advocacy.”

Fuel our ability to grow, adapt, and innovate — from training staff in new trauma-informed practices to launching programs that meet emerging needs.

Suggested Giving:
      • $100 — Professional development for front-line staff
      • $300 — Design and printing of outreach materials
      • $1,500 — Launch a new pilot program
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