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Friends4cause We are a nonprofit organization, raising funds and awareness for children in palliative care, and for children and young adults with autism

When I first began my journey in fundraising, it was deeply personal. My mother had passed away from cancer, and in her ...
05/29/2024

When I first began my journey in fundraising, it was deeply personal. My mother had passed away from cancer, and in her memory, I dedicated my efforts to raising funds for cancer research and support. This mission was close to my heart and fueled my passion for making a difference.

Over time, I broadened my focus to include fundraising for autism and children in palliative care. These causes are incredibly important and have allowed me to touch many lives in meaningful ways. I will not give up on supporting these crucial areas. However, my heart has always remained committed to the fight against cancer. Moving forward, I will be putting extra effort into cancer fundraising, continuing the legacy I started in my mother’s honor.

Autistic children are truly special. They see the world in unique and wonderful ways that bring new perspectives to our ...
05/26/2024

Autistic children are truly special. They see the world in unique and wonderful ways that bring new perspectives to our lives. Their honesty, creativity, and attention to detail are remarkable gifts. Through their distinct ways of expressing themselves, they teach us about the beauty of diversity and the importance of acceptance. Encouraging their individual strengths helps them shine and makes our world richer and more inclusive.

Ladies and gentlemen, Friends and Family Today, I want to talk about the beauty and challenges of helping others, even w...
05/10/2024

Ladies and gentlemen, Friends and Family

Today, I want to talk about the beauty and challenges of helping others, even when our efforts often go unacknowledged. It's human nature to seek validation and recognition for our actions, but true altruism transcends the need for praise.

When we extend a helping hand, whether it's a small gesture or a significant sacrifice, we do so out of compassion, empathy, and a desire to make the world a better place. Yet, too often, our acts of kindness are met with silence or indifference.

But here's the thing: the impact of our deeds isn't measured by the applause we receive. It's measured by the lives we touch, the hearts we uplift, and the hope we instill in others.

In a world that sometimes feels cold and indifferent, our acts of kindness serve as beacons of light, illuminating the darkness and reminding us of our shared humanity. Even if our efforts go unnoticed, even if our sacrifices are unappreciated, we must continue to extend compassion and support to those in need.

Because at the end of the day, it's not about recognition or accolades. It's about making a difference, however small, in the lives of others. It's about embodying the values of empathy, generosity, and kindness that define us as human beings.

So let us persevere in our mission to help others, even in the face of indifference. Let us find fulfillment in the knowledge that our actions have the power to transform lives, whether or not they are celebrated. And let us never lose sight of the profound impact that a single act of kindness can have on the world.

Thank you.

Friends4Cause is proud to make a difference in our community!We're thrilled to announce that we've made a donation of $5...
05/01/2024

Friends4Cause is proud to make a difference in our community!

We're thrilled to announce that we've made a donation of $500 to 123go RDP, supporting their incredible work in helping those in need.

But that's not all! We've also donated two boxes of small appliances and three boxes and two large bags of women's and children's clothing to help families get back on their feet.

We believe in the power of community and are grateful for the opportunity to give back. Thank you to our supporters and volunteers who make our work possible!

Let's keep making a difference together! "

Good morning everyone!I’m honored to stand before you today to talk about our wonderful non-profit organization and its ...
04/03/2024

Good morning everyone!

I’m honored to stand before you today to talk about our wonderful non-profit organization and its unique little grocery boutique. At Friends4cause, we believe in making a difference in our community, one jar of pasta sauce at a time.

Our boutique isn’t just a place to pick up your everyday groceries. It’s a haven for specialty products that add a touch of flavor and love to your meals. From the finest olive oils to handpicked jarred vegetables, every item on our shelves tells a story of craftsmanship and quality.

But what truly sets us apart is our mission. Behind every product sold here lies a commitment to social good. As a non-profit organization, we’re not driven by profits; we’re driven by purpose. With every purchase you make, you’re not just filling your pantry; you’re supporting our community initiatives, whether it’s providing meals for the homeless or funding educational programs for underserved youth. Creating awareness in support for autism and children in palliative care.

Our boutique isn’t just a place to shop; it’s a place to make a difference. It’s a reminder that even the smallest actions, like choosing a jar of homemade pasta sauce over a mass-produced one, can have a ripple effect of positivity in our world.

So, next time you’re in the neighborhood, I invite you to step into our boutique situated at 10994 Rue Masse Montreal north H1G 3G4. Browse our selection, and join us in our mission to create a better, tastier world for all.

Thank you.
Carmelo Tortolano
Founder/President

Today is a day dedicated to raising awareness and understanding for individuals with autism. On this special day, we are...
04/02/2024

Today is a day dedicated to raising awareness and understanding for individuals with autism. On this special day, we are proud to support the Avalanche Kidz program, which aims to teach children between the ages of 3 to 12 years old how to play hockey. This program not only provides these children with the opportunity to learn a new sport, but it also promotes inclusion and acceptance of individuals with autism. We believe that through this program, these young players will not only develop their hockey skills but also build confidence and social skills. We are grateful to be a part of this program and to help make a positive impact in the lives of these children and their families. Together, let's continue to spread awareness and promote inclusion for individuals with autism.

"Embrace differences, spread acceptance - Autism Awareness"International Autism Awareness Day is observed on April 2 eve...
04/02/2024

"Embrace differences, spread acceptance - Autism Awareness"

International Autism Awareness Day is observed on April 2 every year to raise awareness about autism and promote acceptance and inclusion of individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). This day was designated by the United Nations General Assembly in 2007 to bring attention to the growing number of individuals diagnosed with autism and to encourage early diagnosis and intervention. On this day, organizations and communities around the world come together to educate the public about autism and to celebrate the unique talents and contributions of people with ASD. It is also a time to recognize the challenges and barriers that individuals with autism face and to advocate for their rights and well-being. International Autism Awareness Day serves as a reminder that with understanding and support, individuals with autism can live fulfilling lives and make valuable contributions to their communities.

Happy Easter to all my dear friends and beloved family! As we celebrate this special holiday, I am filled with joy and g...
03/31/2024

Happy Easter to all my dear friends and beloved family! As we celebrate this special holiday, I am filled with joy and gratitude for having such wonderful people in my life. Easter is a time of renewal and hope, and I am blessed to have all of you by my side to share in this beautiful celebration. Let us cherish this day together, surrounded by love and happiness. May this Easter bring us all peace, love, and blessings. I am grateful for each and every one of you and I hope this Easter is a memorable one for us all. Happy Easter! 🐣 ❤️❤️❤️🐣🐣🐣❤️❤️❤️

Raising funds for the students of Galileo Adult Centre for the Autistic and Special Needs has been an absolute pleasure....
03/22/2024

Raising funds for the students of Galileo Adult Centre for the Autistic and Special Needs has been an absolute pleasure. Knowing that our efforts have directly contributed to the improvement of their facilities, such as the sensory room and new kitchen, has been incredibly rewarding. Seeing the joy and excitement on the students' faces as they explore and utilize these new resources is truly heartwarming. We are proud to continue raising money and awareness for autism spectrum disorders, to help create a more inclusive and supportive environment for these individuals. It is our hope that through our efforts, we can make a positive impact on the lives of these students and their families.

I am excited to invite you to join me and the members of my foundation for a special evening of dinner and comedy in sup...
03/20/2024

I am excited to invite you to join me and the members of my foundation for a special evening of dinner and comedy in support of autism awareness. This event is in collaboration with Avalanche Kidz, a wonderful organization that teaches young children the joy of playing ice hockey. By attending this event, you will not only have a great time, but you will also be making a difference in the lives of children with autism. All funds raised will go towards supporting Avalanche Kidz and their mission to help children from the ages of 3 to 12 years old. Together, we can create a positive impact and make a difference in the lives of these children. So please, join us for an evening of laughter, good food, and a great cause. Let's make a difference together.

Adresse

10994 Rue Massè
Montreal, QC
H1G4G3

Heures d'ouverture

Mardi 10am - 4pm
Mercredi 10am - 4pm
Jeudi 10am - 4pm
Vendredi 10am - 4pm
Samedi 10am - 4pm

Téléphone

+5143221030

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