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Clarity and conviction, married and abundant, Their unflinching extended palms, Truly, a gentle balm softens Years, Of unheard “we are here! We are here!”’s. They ask “Who are you?” and “Who will you be?” Suffocated by hand-me-down patterns? Or Will you set yourself free? Three strikes you’re out, Ten strikes your gold Flip the script as you’re playing Change the game Not your soul. Spare no expense in trying. Strive for greatness. Glory. Legacy. Strive! You have four hands a

The Foundation had an incredible experience attending Corporate Connect  at KPMG’s Toronto office, an exclusive opportunity created for our students and alumni to engage directly with industry professionals. The afternoon began with a keynote address from Brandy Ryan, Director of Inclusion, Diversity & Equity, followed by a Campus Recruitment overview presented by Sav Campbell-Sharma and Andrea Govedarica. Attendees also gained valuable insights during a Black Professionals N

Written By: Gino Giacomini, Director of Partnerships. The National Basketball Association (NBA) Foundation announced its latest round of grant making today, continuing its mission to expand economic opportunity and workforce pathways for young people in under-resourced communities across the country. We are honoured to share that the Pinball Foundation has been selected as a recipient of the NBA Foundation Round 16 Grants, supporting programs that champion creative futures an

We are excited to welcome our new Director of Philanthropy to the Pinball Foundation family. With his expertise and experience, we are confident he will be an invaluable addition to our team. MEET GINO GIACOMINI! Gino Giacomini is the new Director of Philanthropy at the Pinball Foundation, where he focuses on building meaningful relationships with donors and corporate partners to grow the Foundation’s reach and impact. Bringing over two decades of leadership experience at Tor

Written by Kemi Oyapero, PinballBURSARY Recipient What do all successful people have in common? Before they were able to reach security...

Written By: Paul VanderGriendt, Event Manager Mentorship Session Diary. Entry 29 Resilience is something that doesn’t come easily, but...

Please join us in welcoming our newest interns to the Pinball Foundation family. With their skills and experience, we are confident they...

Written By: Paul VanderGriendt, Event Management Coordinator Mentorship Session Diary. Entry 28 Our identity is the foundation of who we...

Hearing the stories of the people whose lives you have touched in ways you can’t always fathom is such a surreal experience. At this...

Written By: Paul VanderGriendt, Event Management Coordinator Mentorship Session Diary. Entry 27 We should always be true to ourselves...

Written By: Paul VanderGriendt, Event Management Coordinator Mentorship Session Diary. Entry 26 Setting goals and striving to achieve...

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