December 2024 Spolight

Welcome to the December 2024 issue of Spotlight.

In our final Spotlight issue of 2024, we’re celebrating the top vote-getters from our PawsFirst Pet Photo Contest, supporting animal rescue efforts across North America. You’ll also find highlights from recent Social Purpose initiatives at FirstService Residential and Paul Davis, along with meaningful ways you and your family can support those facing homelessness, food insecurity, or emotional challenges this holiday season.

Say Hello to our PawsFirst Pet Photo Contest Top Three Finishers

Say Hello to our PawsFirst Pet Photo Contest Top Three Finishers

We’re thrilled to introduce the top three vote-getters from our second annual PawsFirst Pet Photo Contest! This year’s contest featured 73 adorable and much-loved pets, each with their own special charm and story to share.

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FirstService Residential Teams Step Up for Social Purpose

FirstService Residential Teams Step Up for Social Purpose

This month, we’re shining a spotlight on the FirstService Residential’s North region and National Customer Service teams for their outstanding commitment to #FirstServeOthers.

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Caring Through the Holidays

Caring Through the Holidays

While the holiday season is often associated with joy and celebration, it can also be a difficult time for many. It’s a reminder that the holidays aren’t joyful for everyone—and that small acts of kindness can make a big difference.

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10 Years of Giving: A Thanksgiving Tradition that Brings Hope to Families in Need

10 Years of Giving: A Thanksgiving Tradition that Brings Hope to Families in Need

With the support of Paul Davis, what began as a heartfelt effort to feed and assist 100 community members has grown into an incredible operation serving nearly 600 people in 2024. This includes residents of a local refuge center and individuals unable to attend in person due to medical conditions or transportation challenges.

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Creating Cold Weather Care Packages for Homeless Individuals

Creating Cold Weather Care Packages for Homeless Individuals

As temperatures drop, staying warm and safe becomes an even greater challenge for those experiencing homelessness. A thoughtful cold weather care package filled with essential items can provide much-needed comfort and support. Here’s how you can make a difference this winter by creating and sharing these care packages.

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Addressing Food Insecurity: How You Can Help in Your Community

Addressing Food Insecurity: How You Can Help in Your Community

Food insecurity is a pressing issue that affects millions of people across North America, including many in our own communities. Fortunately, there are several ways you can help those experiencing food insecurity in your neighborhood.

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Making Holiday Wishes Come True for Deserving Families

Making Holiday Wishes Come True for Deserving Families

On December 2nd, the FirstService Residential North Region Office team, joined by colleagues from the Ontario market and FirstService Corporation, embraced the holiday spirit by volunteering at Santa’s Warehouse, where we took on our roles as honorary elves!

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