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Community invited to ACCESS Annual General Meeting October 14

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ACCESS will be hosting its Annual General Meeting and Official Office Opening on Sunday, October 14. The ACCESS team will be presenting and discussing the progress, progarms and performance of the organization over the past year. The community is invited to join the ACCESS Board of Directors and Team Members at this public event. Portraits will be taken in the ACCESS photo booth, refreshments will be served, and a guest speaker will bring greetings.

"We are excited to be welcoming the community to our office space and sharing our latest projects and initiatives," said Aminah Haghighi, Community Relations and Communications Coordinator.

After over 6 years in operation, ACCESS President Daniel Francavilla stated, "Thanks to Ontario Trillium Foundation funding, our we are honoured to be hosting our Annual General Meeting in our home. As a member agency of the Community Door, ACCESS is thankful for the opportunity to host community events such as this, in an inviting public space."

There will also be a surprise guest speaker at the meeting, visiting from one of the countries ACCESS supports projects in.

Quick Questions about the ACCESS AGM

Where and when will the event be held? The event is scheduled from 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm and will be held in the Boardroom of the Brampton Community Door.

How do I confirm my attendance at the AGM? To RSVP, please visit access2012.eventbrite.com. The event is free – reservation is not mandatory, but appreciated.

Who is welcome to attend this event? Everyone is welcome – including ACCESS Team Members, Board of Directors, Volunteers and Supporters, Partner Organizations, Funders and of course the general public.

What are my transit options to get to the event? Parking is available directly in front. Our office is transit-accessible by both Brampton Transit and Mississauga Transit. The closest bus stop is right outside Wok of Fame, between Country Court and Ray Lawson. For Office information, please visit accesscharity.ca/office.

Where can I contact the organizer with any questions? You can contact our office at by emailing mina@accesscharity.ca or calling 289-752-3381. (Weekday afternoons, excluding Thursdays).

Where can I find more informaton on the ACCESS Board of Directors? Our current Board profiles can be found at accesscharity.ca/board and general team member info can be found at accesscharity.ca/team.

RSVP for the Annual General Meeting at access2012.eventbrite.com.

About ACCESS: Allowing Children a Chance at Education, Inc. ACCESS is a youth-run, non-profit organization that facilitates education and empathetic leadership development through initiatives that engage, inspire, and motivate youth to drive positive change, locally and globally. ACCESS envisions the empowerment of generations of leaders through education in order to inspire meaningful development in their own communities.

Media Inquiries: Aminah Haghighi, Outreach & Communications | mina@accesscharity.ca