Message from our Board Chair and Executive Director 2009 Highlights 2009 Donors 2009 Events Stories: The business of connecting to the future - Imperial Oil Foundation A personal connection - James McCreath Connecting cultures through languages - Connaught School Raising expectations - Louise Dean Centre Finding a voice - Emily Follensbee School Keeping students moving forward - Jim Hoeppner Award One step at a time - Upendo Ngowi and the Verna Hart Toole Legacy Award Learning lessons - stories of tribute gifts An organic community connection - Kafe12 & community engagement Celebrating 125 years at the CBE Future vision message Connecting to people - Our Board of Governors, volunteers and staff Fund Overview and Financial Highlights 2009 Student Awards and Program Grants View Past Reports to the Community