This gift brought some peace back into our lives. When Maria made the brave decision to leave an abusive relationship, she found herself starting over in Halton as a single mother of four. She successfully got her and her kids out, but they were in a new home with little more than courage and hope. […]
September 18, 2025 – Burlington, ON The Halton Learning Foundation’s Back-to-School campaign supports students in need to ensure no one is left behind On the first day, Louisa came to school carrying her books in a grocery bag. When her classmates saw the grocery bag, she was embarrassed. Her teacher noticed Louisa became quiet and […]
Lily started the school year like every other student — excited, ready, and walking through the doors with a brand-new backpack. But a few weeks in, her backpack broke. Her family was already stretched thin, and replacing it just wasn’t possible. So Lily did what many students do when life gets tough: she stayed quiet. […]
September 23, 2025 – Burlington, ON The Halton Learning Foundation (HLF) is proud to announce the launch of the Lesley Mansfield Seeds of Growth Fund. The launch took place at Granite Ridge Golf Club in Milton on Sunday, September 21, where family, friends, and colleagues gathered to honour Lesley’s life and legacy. Lesley Mansfield, retired […]