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Catherine Parsons Dhamija's Page
Welcome to my Fundraising Page!
I am really excited about participating in Breaking Barriers and helping change lives for kids and youth across Canada living with severe physical disabilities.
Sometimes I complain about my lack of physical activity and frankly, I've decided to give myself a 'kick in the butt' and stop it! Instead, I have decided for me to 'break barriers' I will do a Peloton workout every day for the next week....and I will have my best month yet of being physically active. This event is important to me because there are so many people out there who can't be active and able in the same way we all can, and Sunshine's purpose of Changing Lives for young people with severe physical disabilities is immensely important.....these people are our future and we need all of them to be confident and break their own barriers.
I have a personal goal of raising $500 in pledges for the event but am hoping to surpass that amount and raise even more funds so more youth can experience a Sunshine Dream. Sunshine is not government funded, so every dollar is hard earned and resultingly, is carefully applied to our 'dreamers. I’d love to see if I can be among the top fundraisers for the day and really make an impact. There are prizes and bragging rights at stake!
Thanks again for visiting my Fundraising Page. Help me reach my goal! Simply hit the “donate” button. It’s quick and easy and the system will prompt you through the steps.
Confidence does not come easy to everyone. Sunshine Dream recipient Sophia (pictured here), broke this barrier when she had the full experience of transforming into the Scarlet Witch for her Sunshine Dream experience. Sophia lives with severe hearing loss and while in costume, her self-confidence grew immensely. Before her dream, she always relied on others to interpret for her, but once in costume, she began interacting with strangers on her own. It was a huge step for her! Thanks to this experience, Sophia continues to keep her confidence high and posts videos of her favourite characters, storylines, and makeup tutorials to share with the world.
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