Advisory Committee
Organisations we work with to reach our goals
We would not be able to achieve the success that we have without the support and encouragement of our many partners and advisory committee. Through these partnerships, we have been able to make great impact in our community as we support women and take positive climate action.
Support from our Advisory Committee
TNO Community Development Team – Supports the overall coordination and operations of the collective.
Flemingdon Community Support Services – FCSS has been a long time partner of TNO. FCSS conducts Do-It-Yourself workshops for the Sew TO Women’s Collective members and other local sewers. Some of the members of the collective are also FCSS members
Green Neighbourhoods Network – GNN helps with the development of safety materials and other related materials related to COVID19 protocols. GNN was also involved in organizing a fabric donation drive. You can read the safety protocols they created for us. Read here
Cathy J Richards Foundation – Donated funds towards salaries, masks and marketing.
Leah Mersky – Supports the fabric donation drive and provides other necessary support as required
Cathy, Leah and Lee have volunteered their time and worked with the collective on fabric collection, marketing and planning.
Special thanks to the City of Toronto Solid Waste Management Services (SWMS) Division and the Social Development Finance & Administration, Community Development Unit