Canadian Association of Occupational Therapists

VOLUME 6(4), JULY/AUGUST 2004

News from the Foundation

Upcoming competitions
August 31 – OSOT Research Education Award (1 x $1,000)
For details and application forms, see the Grants section at www.cotfcanada.org.

New innovation award
The purpose of the Roulston Innovation Award is to recognize innovation in one of the following areas:

  • Best design project
  • Most innovative idea developed during course work
  • Most innovative research project
  • Best fieldwork placement in private practice
  • Most innovative program development

The following eight universities received $100 to award to a student of their choice, based on the award criteria:
University of Alberta
Université Laval
McGill University
McMaster University
University of Ottawa
Queen’s University
University of Toronto
University of Western Ontario

COTF donor reception
On April 26, 2004, COTF held its donor reception at the Art Institute of Toronto.  Approximately 30 people attended this enjoyable event where COTF had the opportunity to thank its donors, recognize its largest donors (CAOT, Willis Canada Inc., Invacare and Sunrise Medical) and provide the opportunity for networking.

Art auction “Art Ability”
Art Ability will take place on October 16, 2004 at the Art Institute of Toronto and approximately 25 artists will be featured. The proceeds will be shared 50/50 between the artist and COTF. Tickets will be $20 and $15 for students.

The objectives of the art show are to:

  • Raise money for COTF;
  • Raise awareness for the occupational therapy profession;
  • Showcase and heighten awareness of local artistic talent; and
  • Create an opportunity for local artists to sell their work.

Your support counts!
COTF sincerely thanks the following individuals, companies and organizations for their generous financial support during the period of March 1 to April 30, 2004. COTF will acknowledge donations received after May 1, 2004 in a future issue.

Ability Health Care Supplies Inc.
Sue Baptiste
Gillian Barr
Marlene Borenstein
Jane Bowman
Karen Brunsch
Donna Campbell
Deb Cameron
Canadian Association of Occupational Therapists
Patricia Card
Anne Carswell
Mary Clark Green
Lynn Cockburn
Melissa Coiffe
Maureen Coulthard
Joanne Coyle
Sandra Daughen
Sandy Delaney
Mary Edwards
Mary Egan
Patricia Erlendson
Susan Farrow-Hutcheson
Francis & Associates
Shahnaz Amiri Garousi
Karen Goldenberg
Helen Goldlist
Susan Harvey
Sandra Haskett
Sheila Irvine
Pat Leece
Manitoba Society of Occupational Therapists
Mary Manojlovich		 Katherine McKay
Patricia McKee
Diane Méthot
Obus Forme Ltd.
Ordre des Ergothérapeutes du Québec
Barbara O’Shea
Maxine Peters
Jan Miller Polgar
Denise Reid
Elizabeth Reid
Gayle Restall
Jillian Rihela
Annette Rivard
Isobel Robinson
Patricia Rogers
Linda Rolstone
Bradley Roulston
Jacinthe Savard
Debra Stewart
Anne Strickland
Thelma Sumsion
Supportive Environments Inc.
Barry Trentham
Giovanna Vassone-Boniface
Judith Wagman
Irvine Weekes
Muriel Westmorland
Seanne Wilkins
Gabriele Wright
Karen Yip
1 anonymous donor

 

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