2. Heart and Stroke The Heart and Stroke Foundation Of Canada

3. The Mission Statement Of the Heart & Stroke Foundation The Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada‘s mission Is to improve the health of Canadians by preventing and reducing disability and death from heart disease. Our vision: Healthy lives free of heart disease and stroke. Together we will make it happen.

4. History/Background of the Heart & stroke Foundation Touching your hearts and minds More than 60 years ago, a visionary group of Canadians, including physicians and researchers, established the National Heart Foundation of Canada with big hopes for the future.

5. History/Background of the Heart & stroke Foundation They had a dream: to put heart health on the public agenda To empower researchers to turn the tide on heart disease To educate Canadians about their hearts.. In 1961, the Foundation was renamed the Canadian Heart Foundation

6. History/Background of the Heart & stroke Foundation The Heart and Stroke Foundation reached its latest milestone in 2011. Today, the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada is at work with: 140,000 volunteers close to two million donors more than 600 full-time employees

7. The Goal of the Heart & stroke Foundation The Heart and Stroke Foundation has an ambitious goal: to reduce Canadians' rate of death from heart disease and stroke by 25 per cent by 2020. To help achieve this goal, the Foundation has made an unprecedented commitment to research, pledging $300 million over 10 years to 19 of Canada's leading institutions.

8. Statistics of the Heart & Stroke Foundation The Foundation plays a leading role in the tracking and development of relevant current statistics on heart disease and stroke. Statistics listed on the homepage www.heartandstroke.com are the most current, and updated when new reports and studies are issued. www.heartandstroke.com

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10. The Different Ways Of Participating/Donating To The Foundation Door-to-door campaign during Heart Month Make a donation to the cause The Heart and Stroke relies on volunteers Visit your local HSF office In PersonHSF office Fundraising Events, Tax receipts will be issued.

11. Events Heart and stroke lotteries Ride for heart Jump rope for heart CPR training Create your own community fundraiser Big bike

12. Contact Information Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada 222 Queen Street, Suite 1402 Ottawa, ON K1P 5V9 Telephone (613)569-4361 (613)569-4361 Fax (613)569-3278 www.heartandstroke.com