AFCY In the News
March 10, 2010
Media clippings from our past projects:
Teesdale Place Mural Reflection of Creativity: Mosaic Mural Project Gives Youth New Skills
Scarborough Mirror, August 12, 2010
It Was Big, Bam and Boom
Surface & Symbol (Scarborough Arts Council), July/August 2010
Toronto CREW Makes A Difference With Youth: Programs Provide After-School Activities for Children in Disadvantaged Neighbourhoods
Real Estate Magazine, July 12, 2010
Where Art and Architecture Meet: The Beyond 3:30 Mural Program Turns Schools into Canvases
Yonge Street Media, June 16, 2010
Creating A Digital Community Portrait
York Guardian, May 25, 2010
Brock JPS Students Become Young Eco-architects
TDSB Media Room, February 2010
Toronto Community Foundation Delivers Toronto’s Vital Signs, A Report on the City’s Progress
Metro Toronto, October 6, 2009
A Moving Initiative: Coming Soon To A Bus Near You
My Etobicoke, May 2009
Another Fulfilling Year for Tiffany
Balita: Filipino Canadian Community Newspaper, January 16-31, 2009
Today’s Parent Turns 25: Grade-two Students Created Our Birthday Logos – And Beautified Their School
Today’s Parent Magazine, January 2009, p.20
Youth Tap Artistic Side to Express Concern: Project Pays Teens $10 an Hour to Paint Murals That Will Be Displayed on Buses as Moving Art
Toronto Star, December 24, 2008
The Unveiling: The Scarborough Mural Arts Project
401 Richmond Update, Winter 2008
A better way to influence 14-year-olds
Toronto Star, October 8, 2008
Stunning Mosaic Mural Looks Over Warden Woods
Surface & Symbol (Scarborough Arts Council), September/October 2008
Mosaic Mural on Cataraqui Court
Scarborough Mirror, August 8, 2008
Greenholme Students Show Off Their Artistic Skills At High Profile Gala
TDSB Media Room, April 2008
Gardening Club Grows On Local Children: Initiative Gives Kids Insight into Local Environment
York Guardian, February 7, 2008
Giving the Gift of Art: Students Brighten the Holidays for Seniors with Creative Deliveries
York Guardian, December 21, 2007
Arts education advocate receives honour
The Canadian Jewish News, November 22, 2007
Pictures Worth A Thousand Words
Etobicoke Guardian, November 21, 2007
Mayor’s Arts Awards: Province needs Arts for Children
Toronto Star, October 18, 2007
Mayor’s Arts Award: ‘We Want People to Have Their Own Voices’
The Globe & Mail, Oct 18, 2007
Powerful painting: Mural depicts diversity, unity
Toronto Sun, September 10, 2007
Arts for Children Unveils Scarborough Mural Project
Press Release, September 7, 2007
Mayor’s Arts Award Nomination: And the Nominees Are…
The Globe & Mail, August 14, 2007
York’s Arts for Children of Toronto founder awarded Order of Canada
The York Guardian, July 13, 2007
Arts camp puts kids centre stage
Toronto Star, June 9, 2007
Students’ Film Premiers at Film Festival: Mockumentary Featured in Showcase for Films By Youth
York Guardian, April 20, 2007
The queen of arts
The Globe & Mail, November 25, 2006
A tree grows at Rockcliffe
The York Guardian, November 23, 2006
From York, with love
The York Guardian, August 3, 2006
The Beat Goes On
York Guardian, February 10, 2006
The drumming circle of hope
The Globe and Mail, December 17, 2005
Build self-esteem through art
The Toronto Star, November 28, 2005
A decade of bringing the arts to kids
The Toronto Star, November 28, 2005
Children Show Off Their Talents, Skills
Share, August 11, 2005
Making Arts an Adventure
York Guardian, July 29, 2005
Little Drummer Boys & Girls
York Guardian, June 10, 2005
Little Drummer Girl, Big Musical Dreams
The Toronto Star, March 17, 2005
Local Heroes
The Village Post, November 2003
Getting Junior Into the Right Art Class
The Globe and Mail, October 25, 2003
Painting a Portrait of Hope
The Toronto Star, October 22, 2003
