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Catch Fred Penner, Kenny Shaw and more at the annual CVCDA Telethon

48th annual telethon supports children and adults of diverse abilities and their families
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Fred Penner and CVCDA mascot, Buddy will both be at the 48th annual Children鈥檚 Telethon.

The is hosting its 48th annual Nov. 5 and you鈥檙e invited! The long-standing community event brings together a wealth of live and pre-recorded performances along with family-friendly activities at a live broadcasting experience.

Funds raised through the telethon support various that help improve the lives of the Comox Valley children, youth and adults with diverse abilities and their families.

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Charlotte Judd (left), Milo Judd (centre) and Jeff Judd (right) are this year鈥檚 CVCDA ambassador family. Born prematurely, Milo was just 2.2 pounds at birth, now two years old, this rambunctious toddler and his family have spent a lot of time with the team at the CVCDA.

Upgrades to The Comox Valley Children鈥檚 Therapy Centre is one of the CVCDA鈥檚 primary fundraising goals for 2023.

鈥淎 new therapy centre has been a long time coming for us and will allow us to expand our Early Intervention Therapy programs, which have seen a significant increase in demand over recent years,鈥� says Cindy Xavier, CVCDA Executive Director. 鈥淭his year we鈥檙e welcoming back past performers like beloved children鈥檚 musician Fred Penner, musician and comedian Kenny Shaw and many new performers as well.鈥�

This year鈥檚 Children鈥檚 Telethon will take place at The Sid Williams Theatre on Sunday, Nov. 5 from noon until 8 p.m. Community members are encouraged to stop by the free family event in person but those unable to attend can also catch the fun live-streamed on local TV stations and various online streaming services 鈥� find more details .

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Fred Penner (left) and Helen Austin (right) are two of this years CVCDA Telethon performers.

More ways to participate!

  • CVCDA online 50/50: Available , one ticket for $10, three tickets for $25, ten tickets for $50 or 25 tickets for $100.
  • CVCDA Prize Raffle: for your chance to win one of two prize packs, a Westjet gift of flight voucher or a two-night getaway at Middle Beach Lodge in Tofino.
  • CVCDA Online Auction: With more than 130 items, services and gift cards up for auction, this is the perfect opportunity to get a jump start on your holiday shopping while supporting an invaluable community non-profit.

鈥淭he Telethon event is one of our longest standing fundraising opportunities and it鈥檚 only through the ongoing support of our volunteers and the generous donations from local businesses that we鈥檙e able to continue with this crucial fundraising event,鈥� Xavier says. 鈥淭he CVCDA would like to extend our thanks and praise to the Comox Valley community and our many volunteers for their ongoing support and dedication.鈥�

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Comox Valley Child Development Association telethon celebrates 48 years

Volunteers are the heart of the Comox Valley Child Development Telethon

Born weighing two pounds, Courtenay toddler Milo is now two years old

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