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give a day to World AIDS

World AIDS DayGive a Day provides a chance for Canadians to come together in their communities and make a difference in the lives of those affected by the pandemic. In 2006, Canadians from coast to coast raised $500,000 by giving one day’s pay on December 1st, World AIDS Day. Give a Day 2007 is well underway – new workplaces are already joining the campaign and are planning events for the fall.

To learn more and get involved, visit www.giveaday.ca.

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Gifts of publicly-traded stocks and securities to the Stephen Lewis Foundation are now exempt from capital gains tax. Tax receipts will be valued based on the closing price of the date upon which the shares are transferred to the Foundation’s brokerage account.

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"The evolution of the Foundation continues to be fascinating..."
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Thirteen million children have lost their parents to AIDS in sub-Saharan Africa – more than the total number of every boy and girl under 18 currently living in Canada, Denmark, Ireland, Norway and Sweden combined.
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Grannies take action! Together, over 150 Canadian grandmothers' groups have raised over $1 million, enabling the Foundation to increase funding to grannies in 14 sub-Saharan African countries.
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Directed by Liz Marshall, this second film in a trilogy about SLF's work gives voice to six orphans in sub-Saharan Africa and the grassroots organizations that work on their behalf.
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SLF currently funds more than 100 grassroots initiatives in 14 countries across sub-Saharan Africa.
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Bruno's Story - Nyaka AIDS Orphans School, Uganda
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Grassroots projects are the focus of the Foundation. Read more about four remarkable initiatives.
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In 2006, Canadians raised an amazing $3.1 million by holding community events to help ease the pain of HIV/AIDS in Africa.
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Revenue & allocation, and SLF receives $1 million donation!
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Our mandate, our Board of Directors and our deepest thanks to Alexis MacDonald.
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How you can help make a difference.
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