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Villa Leonardo Gambin held a Volunteer Appreciation Week by hosting a lunch for all of their volunteers on April 13 from 12:00pm-2:00pm. Villa Leonardo Gambin appreciates those who wish to give back to their community by enriching the lives of our residents through friendships, support systems, and by enabling residents the opportunity to feel like they belong. The Villa Leonardo Gambin is a caring environment where people come together to create and celebrate purposeful exceptional quality of life by embracing happiness and possibilities. This organization raises funds to help residences in the long run. For more information contact, 905-856-3939.

Teresa Mineo turned 100-years-old and everyone was welcomed to join in on the celebration. The celebration took place at Villa Lenoardo Gambin located on 40 Friuli Court on March. 20th. Teresa celebrated her 100th birthday as she was surrounded by a big loving family. She received a certificate of recognition from the Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, Premiere Kathleen Wynne and Mayor of Vaughan Maurizio Bevilacqua. The Villa Leonardo Gambin Charity (formally known as Friuli Long Term Care) was created by the Famee Furlane Toronto to build and maintain a long term care residence on the Friuli Centre Toronto campus. The Charity obtained charitable status in August 2001. Villa Leonardo Gambin is a caring environment where people come together to create and celebrate purposeful exceptional quality of Life by embracing happiness and possibilities.

Cinzia Del Zotto joined Villa Leonardo Gambin Charity team as the new Executive Director, which was made official on March 7th. As the new Executive Director, Cinzia’s responsibilities will include planning and managing all fundraising events, and marketing and managing the charity office. Cinzia will be reporting to the Villa Leonardo Gambin Board of Directors. Cinzia comes to Villa Leonardo Gambin with more than 16 years of experience, having worked at Villa Charities for the past 5 years. She has expertise in fundraising and marketing and her recent accomplishments include the Villa Charities Giro and Golf Tournaments two very successful fundraising events.