Raising half a million dollars will be no mean feat for the Joshua Group as it tries to renovate an existing building and construct an addition on its Sandy Road property.....All before the snow starts falling.
The chair of the Joshua Group Kathy Curwin tells CHSJ News attempting to get people to give now is not easy. Plans are in the the works for another Toonie Day next month with the goal being to double the 20 thousand dollars raised last year.
The Joshua Group being presented with a 100 thousand dollar matching donation by the Potash Corporation. Curwin says they're in line for another 50 thousand dollar corporate donation and financial help from private businesses is essential.