West end businesses step up to support CAMH

Returning for another year, CAMH’s annual fundraiser, One Brave Night for Mental Health, asks Canadians to devote April 6 to step up for mental health. Last year the fundraiser saw great success and support from Toronto’s community, CAMH partners once again with local businesses to bring awareness and raise funds to the cause.

This year’s participants include

Parlour Salon – Will be donating to One Brave Night, 50% of the sales of their new Fusionplex treatments from April 2nd-April 6th. http://www.parloursalon.com/

Tiger of Sweden – 10% of all sales from April 7th & 8th will be donated to One Brave Night, when shoppers mention their support for CAMH at cash + will have a donation jar available in store to support One Brave Night from April 7th -17th

http://tigerofsweden.com/ca/

Jimmy’s Coffee (Ossington) – Donating 50% of drip coffee sales on April 6th to One Brave Night http://www.jimmyscoffee.ca/locations

Calii Love – Will be donating 50% of sales from their coffees sold on April 6th https://www.caliilove.com/

Crywolf - will be hosting a late night shopping event from 6PM-9PM on April 6th offering goodie bags and will have a donation jar to support the campaign + donating a portion of their sales on posters and small accessories www.crywolfclothing.com

Bang Bang Ice Cream – will be donating all sales from their “overbaked” cookies to One Brave Night on April 6th http://bangbangicecream.com/

Ollie Quinn - will be hosting an Instagram contest for One Brave Night participants for a chance to win a pair of non-prescription sunglasses or single vision prescription optical glasses and will have a donation jar at cash on April 6th https://www.olliequinn.ca/ . Tune in on https://www.instagram.com/OQstories/ for contest details.

Lululemon – will host yoga classes on April 6th at The Attic on Queen St from 5:30PM-6:30PM and from 7:30PM-8:30PM at The Local on Ossington, where participants can make cash donations to CAMH in class. https://shop.lululemon.com/

Tonic Blooms – will donate 25% of the sales from April 6th https://tonicblooms.com/

Additionally, mental health advocate Meghan Yuri Young of The Sad Collection will be hosting 'choose your challenge' day in support of One Brave Night. The day starts at Myodetox for a charity sweat at 8:30 AM, from there The Quiet Company will lead a midday meditation at noon and the day concludes at FREE SPACE at 7:00 PM. The Quiet Co will also feature a fun pop-up station. Details are here.

Funds raised from One Brave Night help support the life-saving research and treatment offered at CAMH, Canada’s leading and largest mental health facility. CAMH One Brave Night also hopes to break down the stigma of mental illness and addiction through social media (#OneBraveNight and #OneBraveSelfie).

About CAMH

The Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) is Canada's largest mental health and addiction teaching hospital and a world leading research centre in this field. CAMH combines clinical care, research, education, policy development and health promotion to help transform the lives of people affected by mental illness and addiction. CAMH is fully affiliated with the University of Toronto, and is a Pan American Health Organization/World Health Organization Collaborating Centre. For more information visit, www.supportcamh.ca.

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