Canadian Century 21 members donated their highest-ever amount to Easter Seals in 2015, representing nearly half of the top Century 21 fundraising offices in North America.
Century 21 Canada™ founder U. Gary Charlwood presented a donation worth $682,335 to Easter Seals National Ambassador 16-year old Brandon Liston at the company’s recent awards event in Moncton, N.B.
“On behalf of all the kids like me, whose lives you are constantly changing, I want to thank you for another record-breaking year of fundraising,” Liston said.
CENTURY 21 Canada raises enough to send over 320 kids living with disabilities to camp @EasterSeals https://t.co/DN7icQw9yd
— CENTURY 21 Canada (@CENTURY21Canada) March 23, 2016
Internationally, Century 21 raised $2.9 million U.S. for Easter Seals families for the second year in a row – bringing the grand total raised by members to $114 million since 1979.
“We’re incredibly proud and blown away by our members’ dedication to Easter Seals families, they impact their local communities every year,” said Brian Rushton, executive vice president of Century 21 Canada™.
“Congratulations to all who contributed, you’re profoundly changing lives. We can’t wait to continue the momentum in 2016.”
Nine of the Top 21 Century 21 fundraising offices in North America were Canadian. They include, listed by ranking:
| #3 | CENTURY 21 B.J. Roth Realty Ltd. | Barrie, ON |
| #4 | CENTURY 21 Dome Realty Inc. | Regina, SK |
| #6 | CENTURY 21 Fusion | Saskatoon, SK |
| #11 | CENTURY 21 Bamber Realty Ltd. | Calgary, AB |
| #12 | CENTURY 21 Leading Edge Realty Inc. | Toronto, ON |
| #15 | CENTURY 21 Heritage House Ltd. | Woodstock, ON |
| #17 | CENTURY 21 Westman.com Ltd. | Brandon, MB |
| #20 | CENTURY 21 Assurance Realty Ltd. | Kelowna, BC |
| #21 | CENTURY 21 Miller Real Estate Ltd. | Oakville, ON |
“Century 21 is one of our most valued partners. Together, you continue to set the bar very high – and the generosity of all those contributing to the Kids to Camp Program has translated into once-in-a-lifetime opportunities for so many of our kids,” said Dave Starrett, president and CEO of Easter Seals Canada.
Century 21 Canada™ is Easter Seals No. 1 real estate fundraising company and their third largest corporate partner in Canada. Since 2009, members have raised nearly $4 million for Easter Seals and the Kids to Camp program. The total raised in Canada in 2015 is enough to send more than 320 children living with disabilities to summer camps.
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