BRANTFORD – The Sifton Family Foundation donated $20,000 to support Strong Start to Reading in Brant, Haldimand and Norfolk Schools.
The cheque presentation took place at Brier Park School in Brantford. Strong Start is a registered Canadian children’s charity that works in partnership with the community, schools and school boards to help young children gain early literacy skills. Thanks in part to the Sifton Family Foundation, the Strong Start Letters, Sounds and Words program will continue to be supported in 90 schools within the Grand Erie District School Board, The Brant Haldimand and Norfolk Catholic District School Board, Six Nations Schools, New Credit Schools, The W. Ross MacDonald School for the Blind and the Brantford Christian School.