"I love Aurora Optimist Club"

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“Supporting the Youth of Aurora” HOME / -item nav-link">WHO WE ARE / JOIN NOW / EVENTS / PARTNERSHIP / CONTACT US Our Mission: By providing hope and positive vision, Optimists bring out the best in youth, our communities and ourselves. Our Vision: Optimist International will be recognized worldwide as the premier volunteer organization that values all children and helps them develop to their full potential. President’s Message: Welcome to the Optimist Club of Aurora website. We are proud to be one of 2,500 Optimist Clubs throughout the world that reach more than 6 million young people each year. Together we fundraise and work together on service projects that make life better for so many and we have fun doing it! Please be sure to visit our Facebook page to learn more about our club and activities. If you are interested in finding out more about how you might become a member or to help support the youth in our community please contact me. Sandra Watson Optimist Club of Aurora President 2021-2022 [email protected] 35 Years of Optimism in Aurora We have contributed over $120,000 to the Aurora Public Library's Children's Section We have donated $20,000 to the Healthy Snacks Programs at Aurora elementary schools Our Club has marshalled the Town of Aurora Santa Claus Parade for 35+ years In 2000, our Club donated $20,000 to the Highview Spirit Playground, a fully accessible playground Our Club was one of the first service organizations to support the York Region Community Safety Village in 2001 - we contributed $30,000 to this project Our Club has organized the Aurora Minor Hockey Tournament and the Annual Chess Tournament for 21 years and so much more Copyright © 2021 Aurora Optimist Club