This past November 10th, the Maria Luisa de Moreno International Foundation held an Seniors Entertaining Event for the 2nd year at the Nursing home in Cartierville in Montreal. The Foundation benefited 42 seniors. The seniors were surprised with dances, musical presentations, stretching exercises, gifts and the presentation of the Hormy show. All those who attended were joyful and moved by the activities held on this wonderful day.  

The Foundation celebrated 109 volunteers on their day with the event “One Day for the Volunteer” in the city of Montreal. On this day the volunteers were surprised with the Hormy show, a lunch, fun games, raffles, souvenirs, and a report of all the events of people benefited by the Foundation during the year 2019. All this could not be possible without the commitment and hard work of each volunteer during each event. Thank you volunteers for helping us help those in need! Because helping is our job! 

In the city of Montreal, at the Ahuntsic College, the Foundation held the Awakening Entrepreneur Program graduation ceremony for the English Courses and the Personal Finances Workshop, where more than 80 people of different nationalities graduated. On this day the Foundation highlighted the efforts and achievements of each student with acertificate, gift, an Andean musical show and a small food buffet.

The Foundation celebrated for the 8 th consecutive year the event “One Day for Kids” at VanierCollege in the city of Montreal. This event benefited more than 440 children between the agesof 0 to 12 years old and this year’s theme was: A Healthy Lifestyle. The children enjoyed Zumba,a presentation given by dental assistant who taught children about dental hygiene, and a playthat taught values such as honesty, respect, loyalty, justice and love. Children were alsoprovided with reusable water bottles, school kits, dental care kits, books, snacks, and other gifts. Because helping is our job!

The past 21st of July, 2018, the Maria Luisa de Moreno International Foundation visited the Retirement Home in Cartierville in Montreal, where 43 seniors were benefited. They enjoyed a fun filled day where they received teachings in values, on being cordial and respecting others to live together in harmony and love, and that they are valuable beings. As well, the seniors enjoyed recreational activities, folkloric dances, a Mariachi singer who sang Mexican songs, and raffles. Each one of our benefited guests received as a gift a picture inside a picture frame allusively decorated with the theme of the event. It was a moving day and MLMIF thanks its 27 volunteers who provided their time and helped us to help.  

The Foundation visited for the first time the residence “Les Jardins de l’Aubade” where 40 seniors enjoyed a day full of surprises and recreation. The seniors were welcomed with a glass of sparking juice. They also enjoyed an activity about respect and love for oneself, Zumba, 3 musical shows, 1 dance show, and the Hormy Show. The Foundation gifted the seniors with a journal with the foundation’s logo and a day full of smiles. All thanks to Dr. Maria Luisa and the help of all the volunteers!  

For the 4th consecutive year the Maria Luisa de Moreno International Foundation, with the help of the city of Montreal was able to do a clean-up day in the Ahuntsic park. With the helpof 43 volunteers, a general clean up of the park was done. Separating waste, recyclablematerial, leaves and twigs in order to create consciousness in the importance of preserving ourenvironment. This way the Foundation supported the city in embellishing the park forfamilies to enjoy it. Simultaneously, activities were done with the children such as games, andmade a cup holder with recyclable materials. Thank you for all your support!

In Montreal, more than 250 children, in the company of their parents, enjoyed the celebration of A Day for Kids. This was a day full of teachings, which, through artistic presentations, playful activities, pedagogical and also the Hormy Show, sowed a seed of respect and love for others and themselves.a. All assistants participated with great enthusiasm and also enjoyed delicious snacks, school supplies and prizes sent by different sponsors. Thanks to all this, the children and their parents lived a very special day, not only for the activities and gifts, but also for the teachings they received. Because helping is our job!

The Maria Luisa de Moreno International Foundation celebrated for the 4th consecutive time, One Day for the Elder, in the retirement home situated in Cartierville, on November 2nd, 2019. The Foundation benefited 48 elders; 35 women and 13 men. It was a fun-filled day! It was a dayfilled with many activities like the play: Pinochio and the architects of hearts, the Hormy Show and different musical shows. We also thank the 24 volunteers who with great love helped this day happen!.