YouMeWe Foundation’s founder awarded Governor General’s Sovereign’s Medal for Volunteers

January 30, 2020, Suzanne F. Stevens receives the Sovereign’s Medal for Volunteers awarded by the Governor General of Canada, Canada’s highest volunteer honour, for her dedication to amplifying the voices of African women.

Ruth Douglas giving Suzanne F. Stevens Sovereign's Medal

Suzanne founded the YouMeWe Foundation in 2007 and raised funds for 26 tertiary education scholarships for women …

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suzanne f stevens international womens day make your contribution count

Book launch: Make your contribution Count – International Women’s Day

March 8, 2020 – International Women’s Day, Suzanne F. Stevens launches her first book at Wasaga Beach Chamber of Commerce — Make your contribution count for you, me, we. With over a hundred

Embrace your community responsibility

As we reflect, repurpose, and respond to our individual and collective situation during this global pandemic, many of us are seeking ways to pivot our businesses while making short term

First Foundation Recipient Creates a Massive Ripple Effect!

When I returned to Kenya 2011, Mary Ogalo was heading up the Global Bag Project in Nairobi. Global Bag Project is a US based non-profit social enterprise that donates the proceeds from the sales of reusable shopping bags in the developed world to microcredit ventures in the emerging world.

Mary …

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TIAW honours Individuals who Make a Difference

TIAW news release

Suzanne F. Stevens Attends the TIAW 2014 Global Forum with Leaders from Throughout the World

Suzanne F. Stevens, Founder of the YouMeWe Group (Ignite Excellence Inc.) recently attended The International Alliance for Women’s (TIAW) Global Forum in Washington, D.C. Held March 26-28, the Forum brought together global …

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Suzanne F Stevens speaks at CCAfrica

May 28, 2013 a wonderful event was hosted by Canadian Council on Africa / Conseil Canadien pour l'Afrique - African Women Diplomatic Forum promoting trade between Canada and African women.Suzanne

Pushing Your Edge, and Knowing When Not To…

Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe

I am presently sitting at Victoria Falls in Zimbabwe. As I watch the sheer volume of water and the power of its force as it crashes down to Batoka Gorge, I am reminded of one of my favourite books, The Power of [...]

From Comfort to Compassion – A Natural Evolution Realized

Ted Horton & Hanne Howard

At the Hanne Howard and Ted Horton funded community for children, we were watching the children do their crafts, playing, conversing and looking you in the eye when they speak, you quickly recognize that they have been brought up with [...]