Tag: Maggie’s

FUNCTION and Maggie’s Toronto launch “Destigmatize: Voices,” a poetic new HIV awareness campaign.

Stuart Mitchell

FUNCTION and Maggie’s Toronto have launched Destigmatize: Voices, the next chapter of their HIV awareness platform Destigmatize.ca. This year’s campaign—brought to life with the ongoing support of returning partner Yabu Pushelberg—aims to deepen public understanding of HIV stigma and the complexities of disclosure by using personal storytelling to show how empathy and informed action shape the experiences of people living with HIV. Grounded in interviews with community members living with HIV, the hero film uses spoken-word narration to explore resilience, community care, and the emotional weight of stigma. Produced by…

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Spectacular lighting trail’s glowing tribute to cancer support charity’s birthday

Stuart Mitchell

Scotland’s spectacular lighting trail Wondrous Woods – now extended to Sunday, November 21 – has honoured its charity partner with a glowing tribute to celebrate the cancer support organisation’s 25th anniversary.   Maggie’s is currently celebrating 25 years and on November 4 the spotlight shone on the charity with a special evening of illuminations at the Wondrous Woods event at Hopetoun House.  The magnificent stately home radiated with an amber glow as the charity’s orange logo was projected onto the mansion which was also lit up in the same hue.  And along the woodland trail…

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Wondrous Woods Launches Charity Partnership With Maggie’s

Stuart Mitchell

Scotland’s dazzling lighting trail Wondrous Woods is proud to announce its charity partner for 2021 is the inspirational cancer support organisation Maggie’s.   Maggie’s celebrates 25 years of providing expert support to people with cancer and their friends and family and Wondrous Woods is inviting centre visitors at Maggie’s to the lighting extravaganza to help raise vital funds.   The lighting trail, which runs from October 21st to November 14th, will illuminate Hopetoun House, just outside Edinburgh, and light up a magical woodland journey through its beautiful grounds. This year visitors will…

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