Frontline support

Innisfil resident, Chris Gariepy, is known for giving back to his community, particularly to Georgian College where he has been an enthusiastic participant on many volunteer committees and boards over the years. But, when he was asked to co-chair the Simcoe County advisory committee of the Frontline Support: Health-care Heroes […]

When the team at Johnson Insurance, now belairdirect, was first approached to support the Frontline Support: Health-care Heroes Closer to Home campaign, they didn’t give it a second thought. As a long-standing partner of Georgian and the Georgian College Alumni Association, they are constantly assessing where their corporate support can […]

Looking back over the years, Sybil Taylor reflects that she comes by her philanthropic nature naturally. She says her parents were civic-minded and community-oriented, volunteering with dozens of organizations over her lifetime. “They taught me that I should be a citizen who gives back,” notes Sybil, who was co-chair of […]

Deb DeCaire fondly recalls many family gatherings with photocopies of charity event flyers spread around the living room with she and her sibling collecting and collating them together to help a deserving cause. It was fun, it brought them all together, and was always to help others.   “I suppose […]

Georgian’s dedication to providing quality education and fostering innovation resonates deeply with the values upheld by the Brand Family Foundation.

The Rotary Club of Barrie continues to support health and wellness at Georgian through a generous gift of $125,000 to the Frontline Support: Health-care Heroes Closer to Home campaign. Rotary’s investment transformed what was previously known as the teaching apartment inside the Sadlon Centre for Health, Wellness and Sciences, into […]

Georgian College received a $25,000 donation from the Owen Sound Gardens Retirement Residence for the new nursing wing in Owen Sound.

Local philanthropists honour their mother’s memory by creating a bursary for Georgian College Bachelor of Science – Nursing students.

Georgian is celebrating the return of the organization’s longest-running fundraiser in a big way. The 32nd Georgian College Golf Classic, presented by BMO Bank of Montreal, sold out more than two months ahead of schedule this year, welcoming nearly 300 golfers and seeing sponsorship revenue increase more than 20 per […]

The Joyce Family Foundation  announced today that it is committing $1.5 million to establish an endowment at Georgian College, which will fund a new bursary program for Honours Bachelor of Science – Nursing (BScN) students. It is the largest gift in support of financial aid that the college has ever […]

For more than five decades, Georgian College has been training nurses and other health-care professionals to provide care for the people in our communities, and now Georgian’s Alumni Association Executive Council, which represents more than 90,000 graduates worldwide, has announced a major investment in the nurses of tomorrow.

John and Shirley Reaburn invest in the nurses of tomorrow Shirley Reaburn chuckles when she says she’s a newcomer to Bruce County, with only 22 years under her belt. Her husband, John Reaburn, is a ‘Bruce County boy,’ born and raised. He grew up in Chesley and spent most of […]