HOPE Volleyball 2016 Served Up a Great Time!

 
 
 
On July 16th, CLV Group and LIV Apartments participated in HOPE Volleyball Summerfest and we had an amazing time! HOPE (Helping Other People Everywhere) helps to raise funds for Ottawa based charities. In the 34 years that HOPE has been running, over $3.5 million dollars has been donated to more than 110 charities in Ottawa. You can learn more about HOPE Volleyball Summerfest here. We were so g[...]

CLV Group's 2nd Annual "Clean up the Capital"!

 
 
 
We came, we saw, and we helped clean up the capital! This Earth Day, our ‪CLV Group team in Ottawa helped clean up the community by scouring the playgrounds, wading pool, skate park and more at McNabb Park near our LIV Apartments property. A big thank you to all who participated!!

Helping Those Who Help Others – CLV Gives to Habitat for Humanity!

 
 
 
Since 1976, Habitat for Humanity has been mobilizing volunteers and community partners in building affordable housing and promoting home-ownership as a means to breaking the cycle of poverty. To this date, Habitat for Humanity Canada has served over 2,700 families nationwide, and has improved the conditions of over 1 million shelters internationally. CLV Group was proud to name Habitat for Huma[...]

Week of Giving - Day 2! Site-wide Food Drives and Ottawa's Fill-A-Fiat Challenge!

 
 
 
For the second day of our annual charity tradition, we held food drives site-wide across Ontario and Quebec, and we had an amazing response from all our residents and staff! Thanks to everyone for taking the time to organize their respective food drives, making sure the donations were safely stored and got to the families that need them most! And to all our residents, thank you for your donations [...]

CLV Group's Annual Week of Giving was a HUGE Success! Day 1 - YSB Angel Tree

 
 
 
Each year CLV Group staff participate in a week's worth of charity events before the holidays. We've named our annual charity efforts CLV Group's Week of Giving, and it was a HUGE success! We'll be highlighting it here on our blog so every one of our residents can participate in our holiday initiatives. For the first day of our annual charity tradition, we decorated our head office Christmas tr[...]

CLV Group Wins Best Team Spirit at JDRF Ride for the Cure!

 
 
 
A big thank you to everyone who attended and donated to our CLV Group office barbecues all summer long!  Thanks to you, we were able to raise $2,500 for JDRF (Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation)! Our fantastic cycling team, The CLV Cycle-Ops (in 80's workout fashion), took to the stationary bike yesterday morning.  They represented in true CLV Group style and won the “Best Team Spirit” Award[...]

LIV and Autism Speaks Battle the Obstacles at this Year’s BADASS Dash!

 
 
 
This past weekend our LIV Apartments crew set up shop at the BADASS Dash in Ottawa, Ontario. BADASS Dash benefits Autism Speaks, an organization dedicated to funding global research into the cure for autism, as well as raising public awareness and bringing hope to all who deal with the hardships of this disorder. This year's event was a huge success and in total raised over $73,000! The 7km[...]

CLV and LIV Serve Up at HOPE Volleyball Summerfest

 
 
CLV Group at HOPE Volleyball
 
Our CLV Group and LIV Apartments teams were at this year’s HOPE Volleyball Summerfest in Ottawa, and had a BLAST competing and raising money for 6 different charities! We had our very own LIV team in the games, two tents and LOTS of giant Jenga tournaments and free swag that were given away all weekend long! We also had a staff’s family member showcase their talent at the festival! The [...]

The CLV Group and LIV Teams Rock Ottawa's Dragon Boat Festival

 
 
 
LIV Apartments and CLV Group rocked this year’s Ottawa Dragon Boat Festival! Not only did we have a great tent setup and team volunteers holding down the fort all weekend long, we also had two of our own team members in the races and a few of our head staff on the official board! CLV Group's Cheryl (Realty) and Kaytie (Marketing) both participated in the races on their own teams and had a blast! [...]

CLV Group Gives to Glashan Public School’s Schoolyard Greening Project!

 
 
 
This morning CLV Group attended a ground breaking ceremony for a local school’s greening project, having raised over $150,000 to turn their parking lot schoolyard into a real, green playground. CLV Group donated $50,000 to the project, and presenters Martin Vervoort, Mike McGahan, Cindy Sprigings and Oz Drewniak handed the cheque over to some of Glashan’s proudest 8th graders. The school’s initia[...]