Shop at Safeway stores this April and make a $2 donation to support Easter Seals programs and services across western Canada. Not only will you help send kids with disabilities to camp this summer, but you’ll also receive a bonus of five Air Miles for each donation you make!

You can also show your support by becoming a fan of Canada Safeway’s Facebook page! Visit www.facebook.com/safewaycanada between March 31 and May 1, 2011 to become a fan, and the Canada Safeway Foundation will donate $1 to Easter Seals and Special Olympics Canada (up to $100,000).

Easter Seals Canada thanks Canada Safeway for their generous support of our programs through the Helping All Youth Reach Their Full Potential campaign.

Canada Safeway guarantees unforgettable summer memories for hundreds of kids every year through its Canada Safeway Helping All Kids reach their full potential campaign

Every spring, Canada Safeway raises funds during an in-store, month-long national campaign to support Easter Seals camps. Canada Safeway customers make donations in support of kids with disabilities at store check stands. In 2010, thanks to the overwhelming generosity and enthusiasm of its customers and staff, Safeway raised $1.28 million for Easter Seals kids.

Safeway Inc. is a Fortune 100 company and one of the largest food and drug retailers in North America, based on sales. Safeway supports a broad range of charitable and community programs, such as cancer research, education, food banks and programs focused on assisting people with disabilities.

Safeway funds support Easter Seals Kid’s Camps, in particular the expanded use of these facilities by children and their families living with a disability. In addition to upgrading camp infrastructures Easters Seals is establishing new camp programs and replace equipment.

Caring about the community is a Safeway tradition that began with the opening of its first Canadian stores in 1929. Safeway and its 30,000 Canadian employees share a passion for supporting the people and communities that it shares. Safeway buys Canadian, demonstrates environmental leadership and donates $15 million annually in charitable contributions.

Thank You Safeway 2009 – Easter Seals Alberta