David & Ruth Asper and Orangetheory Fitness in Winnipeg, Manitoba presented Hands to Heart: Yoga for a Cause. David and Ruth Asper donated $15,000 to the event. All proceeds raised in Manitoba went towards the Canadian Women’s Foundation’s Campaign to End Violence to support Manitoba shelters.
Sept 26, 2024 – Gail Asper, Chair of The Asper Foundation, received the Sol Kanee Distinguished Community Service Medal at the Kavod Evening at Winnipeg’s Congregation Shaarey Zedek Synagogue.
For more info on the award, see: https://asperfoundation.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Jewish-Post-GSA-Kavod-award-Oct-2024.pdf and https://cdn.fedweb.org/fed-7/2/Sol%2520Kanee%2520Distinguished%2520Community%2520Service%2520Medal%2520Award%2520Criteria%25202018.pdf https://x.com/AsperFoundation/status/1846187652946833701/photo/1
The Asper Foundation: Creating Positive Change Through Philanthropy (Manitoba Opera, June 24, 2024)
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