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Help us raise money

For participating in Scotiabank Toronto Waterfront Marathon Virtual Race 2020

Our story…

You are warmly invited to an annual exciting sport event which many of you have been trained for: the Scotiabank Virtual Marathon in October. The actual running-walking-hiking is based on honour system and occurs during the month of October 2020, where ever you may be.
We are encouraging you to donate to our team
or sign up to walk/ run and invite friends to join, 

 The Virtual Marathon is a charity event to raise money for the Children’s Art Foundation in San Miguel de Allende, Mexico. Through our partner AMISTAD CANADA, all registrations and donations through the event will be confirmed with a canadian tax receipt.
Children’s Art Foundation is a registered non profit organization since 2010. It works to bring literacy to improver the lives of children through art. Contact: artedelosninos@gmail.com 

Thank you!

Description

For ten years, AMISTAD CANADA (AC) has been working to improve the lives of Mexicans-in-need through health and education Projects delivered in partnership with fourteen Mexican NGOs. 


Projects include: mobile medical-dental service to remote communities; healthy school meals; underwriting medical care for sick and disabled children; supplemental classes in subjects such as literacy, computer skills, English and the arts; primary to post-secondary scholarships; a school for the Deaf; and a therapy centre for children with various disabilities.


AC participation in the Scotiabank Charity Challenge will provide Mexican-Canadians, and other runners who are attached to Mexico, an opportunity to support these initiatives.


Team members

Click on one of our team members below to make a donation.

Recent donors

Donation date Donor name Donation amount
Sep 29 Hannah McCurdy I´m giving this donation to help children in San Miguel de Allende, Mexico, toward their art kits at home. $100.00
Sep 21 Angela & Robert For the lovely children of San Miguel...they warm our hearts! $50.00
Sep 21 VP Great work $100.00
Sep 21 Charles Novogrodsky Adelante, Hannah! Undisclosed amount
Sep 19 Anonymous $100.00
Sep 18 Anonymous $100.00
Sep 18 Patrick This is a wonderful organization and I enjoy volunteering for it in San Miguel de Allende. $50.00
Sep 18 Margot Boland & Barnaby Guthrie To Hannah and Patrick, Best wishes for meeting your goals for this very worthy cause. The children are wonderful! Margot & Barnaby $25.00
Sep 08 CAF A terrific program that needs to return as soon as possible....needed more than ever. $100.00
Aug 26 Hannah Mccurley I´m giving this donation to help children in San Miguel de Allende, Mexico, to improve their future. $20.00