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United Way and Women Gaining Ground WGG

Women Gaining Ground WGG: The TD Bank executive believes everyone should have the same basic opportunities to grow and thrive in society and has been volunteering her financial expertise to the United Way for over thirty years. Shes also co-chair of Women Gaining Ground WGG , a group of over one hundred female philanthropists working to improve the lives of disadvantaged women in Toronto. The group raises money through its membership fee and directs it to United Way programs that address women in poverty. More Related to this Story, according to Globe and Mail. Have Your Say: How can we rally the whole family to volunteer and Francesca Shaw doesnt need National Volunteer Week, which is just wrapping up, to remind her of the importance of giving back to her community. Governor-General seeks permanent fund to honour volunteers (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.