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EFryNB Fund Raising & Events
August 9th
Win a Weekend Getaway Raffle
Congratulations to Helen Saulnier who won the weekend at Cave View Cottages!
We would like to thank all the St Martin’s business who contributed generous gifts: Rustic Rooster, Coastal Tides Family Restaurant, the Cave’s Restaurant.
Get your tickets while there’s time! Our winner of a weekend stay at the 5-star rated lighthouse Airbnb in Saint Martins will be chosen on August 9th. The booking is for September 13-15 and is worth almost $1000. You could win it for $25!
Don’t be afraid to call us with questions!
(506) 635-8851
Weekend Stay: September 13-15, 2024
Location: Sea View Cottage Lighthouse in St. Martin’s.
Purpose: All proceeds go toward meeting residents’ needs at EFryNB’s My Place community-based therapeutic housing program which supports women, gender-diverse individuals and their children in 15 furnished apartments.
Beneficiaries: This fundraiser will help residents with recovery paths, finding stability to return to the workforce or resume educational pursuits as well as reestablishing family connections while creating lasting skills and supports to remain in community. There are many successes including a recidivism rate among graduates and non-graduates of 12% – compared to the national and provincial rates which average close to 50% each.
Tickets: e-transfer $25 per ticket to efry@nb.aibn.com (don’t forget to include your name, phone number, and specify a ballot purchase), or come see us in person with cash at 75 Adelaide St. Saint John. Must make purchase by August 8th.
We look forward to celebrating with you and making a significant impact on our community together.
August 15th
Thursday August 15th, 2024 @ 11:00AM – 1:00PM
5th Annual Free to Work BBQ
We would like to thank our generous sponsors: Greater Saint John Community Foundation, TUCK Studio, glassSKY, and No Frills.
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Rebuilding Lives through Record Suspension!
We’re back and better than ever! Join us for an amazing day filled with delicious food, awesome people, and a fantastic cause. We’re firing up the grills to support individuals impacted by criminalization as they work towards a fresh start.
Date and Time: Thursday, August 15, 2024 11:00 to 1:00 PM
Location: Peel Plaza by the Saint John Arts Centre
Purpose: All proceeds support EFryNB’s Record Suspension Program, which has helped 54 people be approved for a record suspension since its launch in fall of 2019. This removes the barriers to employment, volunteer work, further education, even housing.
Beneficiaries: This fundraiser will help vulnerable women and gender-diverse people impacted by criminalization wishing to apply for a record suspension to clear their way to employment and to raise awareness of EFryNB and its work. Application fees to apply for a record suspension combined with combined with additional costs can add up to at least $450. There are no sources of external funding or grants to support prospective applicants.
Sponsorship Opportunities: We invite businesses and individuals to partner with us as sponsors for this event. Various sponsorship levels are available, each offering unique benefits such as event recognition, promotional opportunities, and signage. Customized sponsorship packages can be tailored to align with your corporate goals and values. Please contact us for more information.
Sponsors: Greater Saint John Community Foundation, TUCK Studio, glassSKY, No Frills
Tickets: Suggested Min. Donation: $5.00
We look forward to celebrating with you and making a significant impact on our community together.
Some Pictures of the Event!
November 2nd
Saturday November 2nd, 2024 @ 5:30 PM – 12:00AM
Annual Black and White Gala
Date and Time: Saturday, November 2nd, 2024 5:30 PM – 12:00 AM
Location: Riverside Golf and Country Club, Rothesay, NB
Event Overview: Join us for an elegant evening at Elizabeth Fry New Brunswick’s first annual Black and White Gala. This special fundraising event will feature a sumptuous four-course dinner , silent auction and a lively dance, all set against the backdrop of the beautiful Riverside Golf and Country Club. Rachel Cave of CBC will be our esteemed MC for the night and Dennis Hunt, DJ, will provide the music.
Purpose: The Gala will support residents of EFryNB’s My Place Apartment program, a community-based therapeutic housing initiative. This program offers 15 furnished apartments to women, gender-diverse individuals, and their children who have been impacted by criminalization.
Beneficiaries: Residents and graduates engage with recovery paths, return to education, find stability to return to the workforce, as well as reestablish family connections while creating lasting skills and supports to remain in community. There are many successes including a recidivism rate among graduates and non-graduates of 12% – compared to the national and provincial rates which average close to 50%.
Sponsorship Opportunities: We invite businesses and individuals to partner with us as sponsors for this event. Various sponsorship levels are available, each offering unique benefits such as event recognition, promotional opportunities, and VIP seating. Customized sponsorship packages can be tailored to align with your corporate goals and values. Please contact us for more information.
Thank you to Chandlers for its support as a sponsor of our event!
Tickets and Registration: Tickets for the Black and White Gala are available now. Tickets are available now through e-transfer to efry@nb.aibn.com or a cheque to Elizabeth Fry New Brunswick, – 75 Adelaide Street, Saint John E2K 1W4:
- Dress Code: Black and White attire
- Parking: Complimentary parking is available at the venue
- For any questions or further information, please contact us at 506-635-8851
We look forward to celebrating with you and making a significant impact on our community together.
ABOUT US
Breaking barriers for over 36 years, providing safe spaces, counselling, and social inclusion opportunities for women and gender-diverse individuals impacted by criminalization towards a community of belonging, strength, and empowerment. Proud member of the Canadian Association of Elizabeth Fry Societies, championing change and justice across the province.
CONTACT US
- 75 Adelaide St., Saint John, NB, E2K 1W4
- (506) 635 8851
- efry@nb.aibn.com
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