Free The Children

Our partners aren't just financial supporters. They're hands-on champions of Free The Children -- our mentors, advisors, cheerleaders and friends.

Through partnerships with exceptional public, private and humanitarian organizations and the support
of forward-thinking foundations, Free The Children is enhancing its impact around the world.
We are grateful for support from the following:

	Oprah's Angel Network works around the globe to give people the chance to live their best lives. The Angel Network is a public charity that awards grants to organizations that are improving access to education, protecting basic rights, creating communities of support and developing the leaders of tomorrow. Oprah's Angel Network has funded Free The Children to build and outfit 58 schools in 12 countries. In 2007, Free The Children and Oprah's Angel Network launched O Ambassadors, a school-based program for students in the United States and Canada.

	National Bank Financial Group is one of the top banks and investment firms in Canada and the undisputed leader in Quebec. National Bank Financial Group's multi-year partnership with Free The Children is part of their vision of empowering young Canadians to become engaged in their communities. Their special partnership with Free The Children includes a national title sponsorship for We Day, speaking and leadership tours, and awards programs and special support for bilingual programming in Quebec.

	The Toronto Star is Canada's largest daily newspaper, with the largest readership in the country. By donating weekly space for the Global Voices column, as well as providing sponsorship for the We Day event, the newspaper is helping to engage young Canadi-ans in leadership and community involvement.

	World Medical Relief impacts the well-being of the medically impoverished on a local, national, and international basis. World Medical Relief has helped Free The Children purchase and distribute over $11 million worth of medical supplies, equipment and medicine to communities in 15 developing countries.

	Air Canada Kids' Horizons community outreach program helps children and their families by partnering with organizations that focus on children's health, alleviating child poverty and fulfilling the special wishes of sick kids. As Canada's flag carrier, Air Canada is proud to support a like-minded organization such as Free The Children by providing air transportation to help meet their goals and raise awareness everywhere Air Canada flies throughout the world. Click here to donate your aeroplan miles to Kids' Horizons.

	Me to We is a new kind of social enterprise for people who want to help change the world with their daily choices. Through inspiring books, music, socially responsible clothing, speaking tours and exciting events like We Day, all of Me to We's entities work to support Free The Children's international development and youth engagement programs. Read more about Me to We's support and the relationship with Free The Children.

	One of the largest and fastest-growing virtual worlds for children, Club Penguin (clubpenguin.com) is known as a trusted provider of safe, family fun. The virtual world of Club Penguin contains no third-party advertising and is free to use and enjoy, however a subscription membership provides access to additional features. Club Penguin works hard to foster a culture of giving, and part of the proceeds from each membership purchase supports efforts to improve the lives of children and families around the world.

	Investors Group takes its responsibilities as a corporate citizen to heart. As founding member of Imagine Canada and as one of Imagine's "Caring Companies", the efforts of Investors Group consultants, employees and retirees in supporting volunteerism exhibit their strong corporate culture of caring for communities across Canada. Since August 2007 Investors Group has supported the Summer Leadingship Academies and Speaking tours reaching thousands of youth across Canada.

	CTV, Canada's largest private broadcaster, is the Official Broadcast Partner of Free The Children. Since 2007, this partnership has reinforced CTV's commitment to socially relevant programming fostering change.

	Torys is a highly respected international business law firm with 300 legal professionals in its Toronto and New York offices. Torys is recognized internationally as a frequently recommended law firm in a large number of practice areas. Its Toronto and New York lawyers work together to offer seamless cross-border services to clients on both sides of the U.S.-Canada border and globally. Torys is proud to be Free The Children's preferred legal service provider, offering legal services and advice for all of Free The Children's work.

	Participant believes that a good story well told can truly make a difference in how one sees the world. Whether it is a feature film, documentary or other form of media. Participant exists to tell compelling, entertaining stories that also create awareness of the real issues that shape our lives. Through this mission, Participant Media generously helps with Free The Children's outreach with media programs, provideds in-depth website and technological support, as well as contributes to the success We Day.