Cutting for a Cause

Marking 20 years of Safehaven’s provision of exceptional residential and respite care to families whose children are unable to walk, talk, see or hear, valued supporter and owner of Salon V Vanessa Petriglia hosted Cutting for a Cause in celebration of the one-year anniversary of her successful York Region hair salon. Taking place on Aug. 26, 2010, Salon V offered discounted blow-dries; complimentary beverages and appetizers; entertainment, and a special free hair design and cut for those whom Safehaven has helped. Over $3,500 was raised, as well as an abundance of awareness for Safehaven. Read more

Charitable Art Gala for CAMH

As fashion designers for Ley’La Collezione, Lauralee Ferretti and Kimberley Gadwah have always had a love for the arts. Their passion for artistic expression led to a charitable gala to support the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) on Dec. 6th, 2009 at the Dolce Social Ballroom. Due to lack of public awareness for CAMH, an art gala not only gave Toronto artists the opportunity to use their craft but to contribute to a much-needed pillar within society. A special thanks goes to the many sponsors, including Dolce Publishing Inc. Read more