FINANCIAL REPORT
GIVING TUESDAY WEEK NOV.30 -DEC.7, 2021
Dec 8, 2021
Calgary, December 20, 2021
Dear Sponsors, Donors and Supporters,
The “Giving Tuesday Week” fundraising campaign (Nov 30 – Dec 07, 2021) for the Journey to Freedom Park (JTFP) was a huge success, surpassing +200% of the planned target. The subtotal donation from the Community at large was $255,162. Matching Fund sponsorship was rounded up to $260,000. Total fundraising for the Giving Tuesday event is $515,162. JTFP Organizing Committee wishes to express its sincere thanks and gratitude for your understanding, commitment, resilience and generosity.
Your donation plays a major role in moving the JTFP project in Calgary forward in order to thank Canada and the World for extending their humanity and compassion toward the Vietnamese Boat People and Refugees during their courageous & tragic journey to freedom.
Please find attached our GIVING TUESDAY summary report.
Again, many thanks for your generosity & support!
JTFP Organizing Committee
https://journeytofreedompark.ca
https://journeytofreedompark.ca/vi
Donations made on Giving Tuesday week from November 30 to Dec 7, 2021 for “Journey To Freedom Park” project will be matched 100% up to a maximum $125,000 CAD. Please join us in celebrating the spirit of giving by supporting a cause that is meaningful to you, your family members or friends through https://journeytofreedompark.ca for Journey To Freedom Park project.
GIVING TUESDAY Week Campaign
November 30 – December 7, 12pm, 2021
Calgary, Alberta CANADA
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We are proud to build the Journey to Freedom Park & Vietnamese Boat People Monument as a symbol for all immigrants who left their countries to seek a new life in Canada.
- To remember and to commemorate family members and friends who tragically lost their lives in their journey to freedom.
- To thank Canada and the World for extending their humanity and compassion toward the Vietnamese Boat People and Refugees.
- To help our descendants to better understand their heritage and their existence in this free land.
- To help Canadians from all walks of life; youth in particular, to acknowledge and recognize the suffering, courage and sacrifice of the Vietnamese Boat People during their journey to Freedom.
PLEASE DONATE GENEROUSLY!
With great appreciation,
Journey To Freedom Park Committee
* Ways to donate
- CHEQUE dated November 30, 2021, payable to Calgary Vietnamese School Association (memo: Calgary monument project) mail to: #106, 1817 48 St SE, Calgary, Alberta, Canada T2B 1L9
- E-TRANSFER to: tuongdai2022@gmail.com or jtfp2022@gmail.com
- Credit Card: https://journeytofreedompark.ca (DONATE NOW button)
*Tax receipt will be issued for donation of $20 CAD or more
* Sponsor Recognition
- Community Sponsors wall / Bảo Trợ tường Cộng Đồng
$1,000/each slot (6”x2.5”) / $1,000/mỗi ô khắc chữ trong kích thước là 6”x2.5”
- Pioneer Sponsors wall / Bảo Trợ tường Tiên Phong
Platinum with bench $100,000+ ** (có băng ghế dựa)
Diamond with bench $50,000+ ** (có băng ghế dựa)
Diamond $40,000+
Gold $25,000+
Silver $15,000+
Bronze $5,000+
** maximum 8 benches for the park / tối đa 8 băng ghế dựa trong công viên
* Contact information
for GIVING TUESDAY week (Nov.30 – Dec.7, 2021)
- by email to: thoi.vnguyen@gmail.com cc: tuongdai2022@gmail.com
- by phone: 403-998-6185; 403-801-9829 or 403-852-0655
This project is an honour for the committee, the community at large, and specifically for Vietnamese and Vietnamese-Chinese residents living in Calgary, other parts of Canada, and around the world. We thank you in advance for your donation. Your name will be acknowledged in the park according to the donation categories listed.
Best regards,
JTFP Committee
