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Barkey's Buds Story With The Sav Foundation
There are moments in life when you witness someone’s heart and passion creating ripples far beyond what they could ever imagine. Denver Barkey and his Barkey Buds program are exactly that—a shining example of how one person, with the right intentions, can change lives. Through Barkey Buds, over 100 families have been able to experience the joy of attending games, and more than 1,500 pieces of equipment have been donated to children who might not have had the chance otherwise.

Super Sav
Mar 102 min read
Kids Help Phone and Supporting Youth Mental Health
My name is Sav, and when I was a young person struggling to find my way, Kids Help Phone was there for me. In moments when I felt overwhelmed, lost, and unsure if anyone truly understood what I was going through, they gave me something incredibly powerful: a safe place to turn, a voice on the other end that listened without judgment, and the reassurance that I mattered. That experience stayed with me. I have been a volunteer since 1999, giving back in honour of my dear frien

Super Sav
Mar 81 min read
Supporting 519Pursuit and Always Being There For Our Community
Being there for our local community has always been more than just a goal—it’s a responsibility and a privilege. This past Saturday morning, 519 Pursuit organized a drive to collect clothing and essential items for those who need them most. Together, we were able to fill an entire van with donations that will directly support people and families in our community who are facing difficult times. What made this day even more special was doing it alongside my sons. Moments like t

Super Sav
Mar 81 min read
SAV Foundation... How we started
Ever since I was a kid, I always felt a responsibility to give back. I wanted to be someone people could count on and someone who could bring hope to others when they needed it most. Those values have guided my life. I try to live them every day and pass them on to my kids, because I truly believe the greatest joy in life comes from seeing someone else smile, feel included, and feel supported. The SAV Foundation started in a very natural way. Over the years, we were already d

Super Sav
Mar 62 min read
London Housing Open Gym
Sav Foundation In partnership with the London Police Association London Housing Community Open Gym Removing Barriers. Building Community. Creating Opportunity. This winter, we’re opening the doors for the London Housing Community to a space where children can play freely, learn, and be inspired — a place where the joy of sport and the warmth of connection are available to everyone, regardless of circumstances. Every child deserves the chance to move, to dream, and to feel the

Super Sav
Mar 51 min read
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