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HLF a Finalist for Burlington Chamber of Commerce Business Excellence Award
After months of interviews, meetings and deliberations, the Burlington Chamber of Commerce has announced the finalists for its 2016 Business Excellence Awards, and the Halton Learning Foundation has made the list for the second year in a row…
RBC Foundation Donates $40,000 to HLF to Support Mental Health Initiatives
BURLINGTON, November 21, 2016 – The Halton Learning Foundation (HLF) is pleased to announce a donation of $40,000 from RBC in support of mental health initiatives at schools of the Halton District School Board.
The donation will enable…
Siemens Donates $10K to Ensure No Student Left Behind
BURLINGTON, November 14, 2016 – The Halton Learning Foundation (HLF) is pleased to announce a donation of $10,000 from Siemens Canada in support of students of the Halton District School Board.
The donation kicks off HLF’s “No Student…
HLF Welcomes Ambassadors Tiger Jeet and Tiger Ali Singh
BURLINGTON, November 7, 2016 -- The Halton Learning Foundation (HLF) is pleased to announce the appointment of its first-ever Ambassadors, Tiger Jeet Singh and Tiger Jeet Singh Jr., “the Tigers”.
The two renowned former pro wrestlers…
Help send a student back to school.
BURLINGTON, August 8, 2016 -- At just 15 years old, Kayla became her family’s primary breadwinner. With her mother battling cancer and unable to work, it fell upon the grade 10 student to get a part-time job to help support them both.
Teachers…
Halton Learning Foundation Unveils New Logo and Website
Changes to Better Communicate How HLF Helps Halton Kids
BURLINGTON, March 31, 2016 -- The Halton Learning Foundation has a new look, but its commitment to helping Halton students overcome financial barriers to education remains the same.
Approximately…
Youth Violence Survivor Shares Message of Hope at HLF's Annual Meeting
OAKVILLE, February 23, 2016 – Leo Barbe was a young, up-and-coming professional, until the day he was shot by a youth with a gun and his life changed forever. Following a long, painful recovery, Leo discovered his true passion: helping…
Operation Lifesaver Partners with Halton Learning Foundation to Promote Rail Safety to Students
BURLINGTON, April 28, 2015 ‐‐ In conjunction with National Rail Safety Week, April 27‐May 3, Operation Lifesaver has announced a partnership with the Halton Learning Foundation to deliver rail safety programs to students across the Halton…
Hatch announces $10,000 donation to support state-of-the-art robotics program and inaugural scholarship for First Nations students
Oakville, ON – The Halton Learning Foundation is pleased to announce a donation of $10,000 from Hatch in support of Halton area students.
The bulk of the donation will support the state-of-the-art, Advanced Manufacturing and Robotics program…