Hosting an Event
Types of Events

Many community groups, families or individuals host fundraising events large and small in support of Women’s College. These events raise money and awareness and create a strong sense of community and team.

Community or family events can include any of the following:
A-thons: walk, jump, knit, swim, read, bowl, skate, cycle, step, dance
At Work or School: bowling tournaments, head shaving, ‘dress down’ days, loonie/townie drives, holiday celebrations, track & field days, raise a set amount of money to make your boss or principal do something e.g. serve breakfast to the team
Auctions: donated items, furniture, artwork, catered meals, services, crafts and other handmade goods
Galas: dinners, concerts, home or garden tours, art shows, boat cruises, dances, talent shows, theatrical performances, celebrity luncheons
In the Neighbourhood: garage sales, bake sales, lemonade stands, BBQ’s, carnivals, block parties, theme parties, birthday or anniversary celebrations
Sporting Events: games, derbies, tournaments

For additional information on hosting a community or family event to support Women’s College, please contact Susan Wellington, Director, Special Events & Sponsorship, at 416-813-4711 or via email at

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