Contact Information
| patmckee.ot@gmail.com,barb.podgorski@gmail.com | |
| Website | www.oomama.org |
| Social Media |  Facebook |
| Primary Contact | Pat McKee, Co-Chair; Phone: 416-895-8430; Email: patmckee.ot@gmail.com |
| Alternate Contact | Barb Podgorski, Co-Chair; Phone: 289-239-9324; Email: barb.podgorski@gmail.com |
Agency Information
| Description (Agency) | Non-profit group of women of all ages (do not have to be a grandmother), that acts locally in support of the Stephen Lewis Foundation Grandmothers to Grandmothers campaign, which seeks to raise awareness and mobilize support for African grandmothers struggling to secure a future for their grandchildren orphaned or made vulnerable due to HIV/AIDS |
| Legal Status | (51) Registered Charity |
| Established | 2005 |
| Funding | Fundraising |
| Elections | No formal elections, one co-chair changes each September |
Description and Service Details
| Description (Service) | Funds raised by Oomama, go directly to the Stephen Lewis Foundation Grandmothers Campaign which seeks to raise awareness and mobilize support for African grandmothers seeking to secure a future for their grandchildren orphaned or made vulnerable due to HIV/AIDS |
| Hours | Meet third Tue of each month 9:30 am |
| Areas Served | Halton Region ; Peel Region |
| Eligibility | Women (not necessary to be a grandmother), new members welcome |
| Application | See website or email |
| Languages | English |
| Fees | Donation - members asked to make a $20 donation each year |
Site Information
| Located In Community | Halton Region |
| Address & Map | |
| Mailing Address | c/o Pat McKee 2202 Elmhurst Ave Oakville, ON L6J 5G5 |
| Physical Access | Fully Accessible |
Categories and Classification
| Service Categories | International Development Programs ~ AIDS/HIV ; International Relief ~ AIDS/HIV ; Issue Advocacy ~ AIDS/HIV |
