Horizon Utilities Contributes $50,000 to Children’s Mental Health Centre In St. Catharines

Horizon Mental Health

 

Horizon Utilities Corporation will donate $50,000 donation over five years to support the construction of the Pathstone Children’s Mental Health Centre in St. Catharines, ON. The new state-of-the-art mental health treatment facility will provide professional intervention to children and their families in the Niagara region living with mental health issues. Pathstone aims to raise a minimum of five million dollars from Niagara-area donors.

Photo L-R: Ellis Katsof, CEO, Pathstone; Walter Sendzik, Mayor, St. Catharines; Neil Freeman Vice President, Business Development, Horizon Utilities; Debbie Zimmerman, CEO, Grape Growers of Ontario

“Investing in Pathstone’s Mental Health treatment facility is a key pillar of Horizon Utilities’ commitment to the communities we serve,” says Max Cananzi, President and CEO of Horizon Utilities. “We’re immensely proud to contribute to this project that will offer a resource to the youngest and most vulnerable members of our community right here in the Ni
agara region.”

For more on other economic, environmental and social responsibility efforts at Horizon Utilities, visit www.horizonutilities.com.

 

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