Ontario, Canada (CU)_ Sobeys’s stores throughout Canada will be accepting donations for the Family of Support: Child & Youth Mental Health Initiative, which will be their second campaign. Sobey Foundation and Sobeys Inc., has teamed up with Canada’s Children’s Hospital Foundations (CCHF) to support the kids’ and youths’ mental health. The campaign will raise funds for child and youth mental health early intervention initiatives in 13 children’s hospitals throughout Canada, including Jim Pattison Children’s Hospital Foundation in Saskatoon.
Canadians can contribute to the initiative’s annual fundraising campaign from September 16 to September 30 at Empire and Sobeys Inc. retail sites throughout the province, including Sobeys, Safeway, FreshCo, and IGA. The total funds raised in the health campaign will be utilized for the welfare of local children and teenagers and their hospitals and mental health programs.
Mark Hierlihy, President and CEO of Canada’s Children’s Hospital Foundations, spoke about the kids mental health and expressed delight over the partnership with Sobey Foundation. He said, “Now more than ever, we need to…
