The Giving Eight Donates $10,000 to John McGivney Children’s Centre for the Fourth Year in a Row

October 1, 2024

The Giving Eight has once again selected the John McGivney Children’s Centre (JMCC) as the recipient of their Annual Impact Golf Tournament, which took place on September 7, 2024, at Roseland Golf & Country Club.

Today, Owen Crampsie, President of The Giving Eight, and fellow members Basma Preston, Cynthia Cross Ballard, Sean Santoro, John Jackson and Justin Paquette (absent are members Princess Small and John Janisse), presented JMCC with a cheque for $10,000, a contribution that will support the Centre’s vital services for children with special needs in Windsor-Essex. This marks four years in a row that JMCC has been the recipient, totalling $40,000.

"We are incredibly grateful for the continued generosity of The Giving Eight," said Jenn Jovanovski, CEO of the John McGivney Children's Centre. "Their support directly impacts the lives of the children and families we serve. This donation will allow us to expand our programs and continue providing high-quality care to children who need it most."

The Giving Eight is a non-profit organization made up of like-minded, high-energy business owners and leaders in Windsor/Essex County. Their mission is to support charities, community service organizations, and other non-profits, helping to meet community needs through collaboration and philanthropy.

To learn more about The Giving Eight and their ongoing work, please visit: www.thegivingeight.com.