Sunday, July 12th, 2009. 1:00-5:30pmPlease join us at Horizons of Friendship Homes, Gardens and Music Tour! For our twelfth year, we are excited to offer an eclectic mix of homes and gardens situated in Cobourg and the surrounding countryside. Enjoy

Update on Horizons of Friendship's newsletterWe have changed the type of paper we are using to print our bi-annual newsletter and have also gone full colour. We're really excited about the new fresh look. Best of all, the paper is

15 April, 2009 A Civil Society Prescription for Canada at the 5th Americas Summit, Trinidad, 17-19 April, 2009 The 5th Americas Summit represents an important crossroads for Canadian policy in this hemisphere. That's the message in a statement from the

On November 21, 2004, Trinity College School's new headmaster Stuart Grainger and Monica Grainger (third from right) welcomed Writers & Friends' 10th Annual contributing authors Paul Quarrington, Kate Taylor, Richard B. Wright and Farley Mowat along with master of ceremonies

is an important component of our gala afternoon fundraiser on behalf of Horizons of Friendship and partners in Central America and Mexico. The generosity of Writers & Friends 2009 participating writers Gil Adamson, Adrienne Clarkson, Dan Hill and [...]

Click on the link below to see a a video taken by our partner Hector Endara from Ngobe Cultural Action (ACUN), Panama. The video is of a workshop that took place in El Salvador in February, and was attended by

WRITERS & FRIENDS Sunday, April 5, 2009, 1 pm Memorial Room, Kingston City HallGrand Silent Auction: Preview of some art selections Phillida Hargreaves, fabric art Green Ice Cave, framed 26 x 18.5 " Jane Derby's, Oil on Lath and Plaster

April 17, 2009 Honourable Ed StelmachOffice of the PremierRoom 307, Legislature Building10800-97th AveEdmonton, AB T5K 2B6 Dear Premier Stelmach,Horizons of Friendship is the only Canadian charitable organization working exclusively in Central America and Mexico. Since 1973 we have worked with

Writers & Friends All Together! The Friends of Horizons committee is delighted to announce that there are only a few tickets left for this Sunday's "Writes of Spring" at Kingston City Hall. It's Horizons' 13th annual fundraising gala in Kingston,

Patricia Rebolledo, Executive Director, Rona Donefer, Foundations & Program Development Officer and Cathy Wenuk, Board Member visited Calgary and Edmonton from April 13th to 19th. They meet with long-time Horizons' supporters, new friends interested in Horizons' work, foundations and other

Horizons of Friendship 12th AnnualHomes, Gardens & Music TourSunday July 12th, 2009 1:00-5:30pmPlease join us in attending the Horizons of Friendship Homes, Gardens and Music Tour! For our twelfth year, we are excited to offer an eclectic mix of homes

Media Release - May 3, 2009In November 2008 Ms. Analucy Bengochea, a Honduran Indigenous Garifuna leader, traveled across Ontario and spoke with the Canadian public and organizations about her work with grassroots women in Central America and in promoting global

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is a CIDA-funded public engagement initiative that aims to sensitize and engage young Canadians around global development issues and to support them in becoming responsible and engaged global citizens.Building on the popularity of video-sharing, KALEIDOSCOPE is an open invitation to

Job Title: Events & Marketing Assistant Organization: Horizons of Friendship 50 Covert Street, Cobourg, Ontario Reporting Relationships:Reports to: Shirley Moebus, Homes, Gardens & Music Coordinator & TBA, Community Outreach CoordinatorSupervises: n/aLiaises with: HGM Committee, Horizons staff, sponsors and publicLocation: Cobourg,

As part of International Development Week (Feb 3-9), Horizons of Friendship will be involved in two film screenings in Ontario. On February 4th, Horizons will be showing the film, Killer's Paradise, as part of the activities organized by Studies in

JOB DESCRIPTION Job Title: Community Outreach/Communications CoordinatorReporting relationships Reports to: Executive Director.· Supervise: Volunteers, co-op students, other contract staff as appropriate;· Liaise with: Meso Program, Fundraising, Communication Committee, volunteers and Program Committee of the Board of Directors.Location: Cobourg, Ontario.Probationary Period:

The HIV/AIDS epidemic in Central America is serious, complex and growing. As of 2007, 1.6 million people are living with HIV in Latin America[1], with the highest per capita rates in Central America and Caribbean countries. The situation of HIV/AIDS

Where's The Peace? Why Protection of Human Rights Defenders is Still NecessaryPeace Brigades International (PBI) and Horizons of Friendship will be cohosting a speaking event in Cobourg on January 16, 2008, which will look at the human rights situation in