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Alliston

S.H.I.F.T.

166 Walkers|38 Teams|18 Volunteers|14 Days Left

The Coldest Night of the Year is a winterrific family-friendly fundraising walk in support of local charities. Let’s change the tune for people experiencing hurt, hunger, and homelessness... because it’s cold out there. Join us on February 22, 2025 - team up, fundraise, and walk with us!

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About S.H.I.F.T.

Walk with us on Saturday, February 22nd, 2025!

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S.H.I.F.T. /Support and Hope for Individuals and Families Today/, formerly known as Alliston Out of the Cold, is in its 8th operating season. Our goal is to support individuals and families in “making a shift” in their circumstances by way of providing consistent trusting relationships, honest communication and promoting participant choice and empowerment.


S.H.I.F.T. provides safe, respectful, and welcoming overnight accommodation, meals and supports to those experiencing or at-risk of experiencing homelessness and/or food insecurity in South Simcoe, YEAR-ROUND.


We are committed to facilitating connection to further resources, services and community.


Check out our website for more details. http://www.shiftforgood.ca

Alliston Scoreboard

Are you thrashing the competition (for a good cause)? Find out here! Stats are updated every 15 minutes. See how you stack up on the national scoreboard >

Teams
Walkers
Challenge Teams

#

Team Name

Captain

Members

Raised

1

Marsh Family

Ken Marsh

1

19,800.00

2

SHIFT FOR GOOD

Candace Gordon

6

4,825.00

3

OMR

Chris Rapin

1

2,375.00

4

FreshcoFreshlyFrozen

Heather Barclay

5

2,254.55

5

Team iolite

Annie Connell

7

1,950.00

6

Highland Hikers

Maggie MacMurchy

14

1,710.00

7

CWL for ST PAULS/IMMACULATE CONCEPTION

Kelly McGinty

4

1,680.00

8

Rosebuds of Rosemont (Trinity Centennial)

Stacey Mortson

5

1,210.00

9

The Frozen Phalanges

Rachel Labrecque

4

1,118.00

10

The A-Team

Lisa Cave

13

970.00

11

Nottawasaga OPP

Mckayla cotey

3

935.00

12

Team Ivy

Lynn Price

12

898.00

13

Knox Out the Cold

Kate Wager

8

875.00

14

GoldenMilers

Peter Monahan

4

825.00

15

Nottawasaga OPP - CRIME

Chelsea Poirier

3

800.00

16

Georgian Neigh-sayers

Barb Rafuse

3

745.00

17

Glow Girls

Dawn Ireland Little

5

670.00

18

Alliston Community Christian School

Sarah Van Ryn

3

550.00

19

The Common Grounders

Colleen Johnson

5

495.00

20

Simcoe Parts Service

Julie Baird

9

350.00

21

Snowflake Warriors

Caroline Ruffolo

1

175.00

22

Ernie Dean

Tammy Longland

5

100.00

23

The Hummel Team Realtors

Kelly Hummel

2

100.00

24

Holy Family

Anne Heffernan-Arthur

2

75.00

25

Peaceful Warriors

Angie Dettman

5

75.00

26

Alliston Food Bank

Jaime Karsch

1

25.00

27

Giant Tiger

Gerry Crowe

1

28

Starbucks Angus

Chanelle Lammers

1

29

Starbucks alliston

Michelle Berganza

6

30

Kind Soles

Sarah Batchilder

1

31

Rebel Crumb

Edward Dillon

1

32

HJV Equipment

Katie Cloutier

1

33

The Rising Stars

Tara Giles

1

34

mightymehtas5

Amarinder Mehta

1

35

ALLISTON PENTECOSTAL CHURCH

ANGELA MERCER

2

36

C’est la vie Jewellery

Deanna Newman

1

37

Frozen Assets

Kellie Vair

1

38

Warren Gibson Walkers

Cinzia Maira

3

#

Name

Team Name

Donors

Raised

1

Ken Marsh

Marsh Family

16

19,800.00

2

Chris Rapin

OMR

38

2,350.00

3

Nancy Thomas

28

1,850.00

4

Kelly McGinty

CWL for ST PAULS/IMMACULATE CONCEPTION

23

1,380.00

5

Courtney Holmes

SHIFT FOR GOOD

2

1,200.00

6

Julie Gileo

Team iolite

19

1,005.00

7

Mckayla cotey

Nottawasaga OPP

4

685.00

8

Dorothy Collins

Rosebuds of Rosemont (Trinity Centennial)

9

575.00

9

Patti Rodgers

8

565.00

10

Isabella Andrade

Nottawasaga OPP - CRIME

4

450.00

11

Maggie MacMurchy

Highland Hikers

4

425.00

12

Suzanne Gordon

Georgian Neigh-sayers

29

370.00

13

Kelly Nicol

4

350.00

14

Brittni Lewis

Nottawasaga OPP - CRIME

4

350.00

15

Stacey Mortson

Rosebuds of Rosemont (Trinity Centennial)

5

325.00

16

Mike Turmel

The Frozen Phalanges

2

318.00

17

Stephanie Cryer

Team Ivy

8

303.00

18

Cathy Eisener

GoldenMilers

4

275.00

19

Karen Hynes

Alliston Community Christian School

3

275.00

20

Mariah Hynes

Alliston Community Christian School

4

275.00

21

Tammy Smith

Team iolite

8

260.00

22

Paul Wales

Knox Out the Cold

2

250.00

23

Dawn Ireland Little

Glow Girls

3

250.00

24

Felix Kaechele

The Frozen Phalanges

1

250.00

25

Tuyen Truong

Simcoe Parts Service

5

250.00

26

Jim Downey

Highland Hikers

3

250.00

27

Colbie Brown

Highland Hikers

5

235.00

28

Christopher Mayor

7

230.00

29

Jenifer Pergentile

SHIFT FOR GOOD

2

220.00

30

Emmett Jackson

Highland Hikers

6

210.00

31

Colleen Johnson

The Common Grounders

2

200.00

32

Patricia Haza

Nottawasaga OPP

1

200.00

33

Pam Fettes

The A-Team

1

200.00

34

Alistair Reid

2

200.00

35

Dianna Ward-finnigan

Team Ivy

11

195.00

36

Malcolm McRae

The A-Team

4

190.00

37

Barb Rafuse

Georgian Neigh-sayers

6

175.00

38

Caroline Ruffolo

Snowflake Warriors

2

175.00

39

Mike Coe

The A-Team

3

170.00

40

Kate Wager

Knox Out the Cold

2

150.00

41

Mayra Downey

Highland Hikers

3

150.00

42

Maya Little

Glow Girls

2

150.00

43

Cameron Castator

The A-Team

4

150.00

44

Whitney Hofman

Rosebuds of Rosemont (Trinity Centennial)

1

150.00

45

Rachel Labrecque

The Frozen Phalanges

2

150.00

46

Nikki Foster

Team iolite

1

150.00

47

Deanna Vander Zaag

The Common Grounders

3

145.00

48

Bonnie Connolly

SHIFT FOR GOOD

4

140.00

49

Taia Akal

Highland Hikers

4

140.00

50

Lynn Price

Team Ivy

4

125.00

51

Sarah Simpson

SHIFT FOR GOOD

3

125.00

52

Mary Thomas

Rosebuds of Rosemont (Trinity Centennial)

1

100.00

53

Leah Handley

Highland Hikers

1

100.00

54

Patti Oliveira

CWL for ST PAULS/IMMACULATE CONCEPTION

1

100.00

55

Peter Monahan

GoldenMilers

1

100.00

56

Mike Prophet

Simcoe Parts Service

1

100.00

57

Homer Vander Zaag

The Common Grounders

1

100.00

58

Isla Cooper

Highland Hikers

1

75.00

59

Angie Dettman

Peaceful Warriors

4

75.00

60

Anna Kamminga

Knox Out the Cold

1

75.00

61

Ingrid Elliott

Rosebuds of Rosemont (Trinity Centennial)

2

60.00

62

Lisa Cave

The A-Team

2

60.00

63

Rhod Price

Team Ivy

3

55.00

64

Kimberlea Zammit

FreshcoFreshlyFrozen

1

50.00

65

Laura Thuroo

Glow Girls

1

50.00

66

Tim Monahan

GoldenMilers

1

50.00

67

Michael Soatto

The A-Team

1

50.00

68

Janice Monahan

GoldenMilers

1

50.00

69

Jordan, Lindsay, Blake, Kenzie Henderson

Highland Hikers

1

50.00

70

Annie Connell

Team iolite

1

50.00

71

Cherrie Banting-Wrobel

Team Ivy

2

50.00

72

Cara Reid

Highland Hikers

2

50.00

73

Tammy Longland

Ernie Dean

1

50.00

74

Heather Barclay

FreshcoFreshlyFrozen

2

50.00

75

Amanda Hamm

Team iolite

1

50.00

76

Trish Cherry

The A-Team

1

50.00

77

Maria Kamminga

Knox Out the Cold

1

50.00

78

Barb Knox

Knox Out the Cold

1

50.00

79

Virginia Ellis

Team Ivy

1

50.00

80

Levi Reid

Highland Hikers

1

25.00

81

Sharon Lammle

Team Ivy

1

25.00

82

Carol Cryer

Team Ivy

1

25.00

83

Kerry Wallace

The A-Team

1

25.00

84

Laura Beaudry

Glow Girls

1

20.00

85

amanda godfrey

FreshcoFreshlyFrozen

86

Anne Heffernan-Arthur

Holy Family

87

Gerry Crowe

Giant Tiger

88

Carol Ann Hann

Simcoe Parts Service

89

Ameila Fuentes

Simcoe Parts Service

90

Rylynn Thuroo

Glow Girls

91

Katrina Wager

Knox Out the Cold

92

Alyea Hummel

The Hummel Team Realtors

93

Genevieve Chittenden

The A-Team

94

Hunter Veltri

Ernie Dean

95

Dawn Whitehead

96

Brittany Scotton

97

Cinzia Maira

Warren Gibson Walkers

98

Chanelle Lammers

Starbucks Angus

99

ANGELA MERCER

ALLISTON PENTECOSTAL CHURCH

100

Amarinder Mehta

mightymehtas5

101

Laura Stelmachowicz

Team Ivy

102

Edward Dillon

Rebel Crumb

103

Lynda Pont

Peaceful Warriors

104

Kelly Hummel

The Hummel Team Realtors

105

Dawn Ramsay

Simcoe Parts Service

106

Laura Martin

Ernie Dean

107

Madison McMullen

FreshcoFreshlyFrozen

108

Terri-Lynn Clarke

Peaceful Warriors

109

Jude Brown

Highland Hikers

110

Kellie Vair

Frozen Assets

111

Jacqueline Jackson

Highland Hikers

112

Tara Giles

The Rising Stars

113

Nicole Bond

Starbucks alliston

114

Nathalie Ilie

Starbucks alliston

115

Madison Lange

Starbucks alliston

116

Grace Salsman

Starbucks alliston

117

Amy Harris

Simcoe Parts Service

118

Debbie Davy

119

Cailtin Muir

Simcoe Parts Service

120

Julie Baird

Simcoe Parts Service

121

Katie Cloutier

HJV Equipment

122

Sarah Van Ryn

Alliston Community Christian School

123

Patrick Hayes

CWL for ST PAULS/IMMACULATE CONCEPTION

124

Chelsea Poirier

Nottawasaga OPP - CRIME

125

Sarah Batchilder

Kind Soles

126

Rae Blanco-Bongolan

Starbucks alliston

127

Tim Smith

Peaceful Warriors

128

Heather Snyder

Team Ivy

129

David Talbot

Warren Gibson Walkers

130

Nicholas Arthur

Holy Family

131

Lee Theron

SHIFT FOR GOOD

132

Denise Talbot

Warren Gibson Walkers

133

Candace Gordon

SHIFT FOR GOOD

134

Deanna Newman

C’est la vie Jewellery

135

Shawn Cavey

Ernie Dean

136

Lorraine Martin

Simcoe Parts Service

137

Michelle Berganza

Starbucks alliston

138

Duncan Spilsbury

Nottawasaga OPP

139

Ann Littleford

Team Ivy

140

Jaime Karsch

Alliston Food Bank

141

Marsha Nievas

Peaceful Warriors

142

Destiny O’Leary

FreshcoFreshlyFrozen

143

Brooklyn Rose

144

Randy Van Vught

CWL for ST PAULS/IMMACULATE CONCEPTION

145

Lori Knox

Knox Out the Cold

146

Pamela Slowleigh

The A-Team

147

Meghan Reid

148

Brenda Powling

The Common Grounders

149

Graham Webb

The Common Grounders

150

Carter Jackson

Highland Hikers

151

Samantha Kamminga

Knox Out the Cold

152

Carrie Mayor

153

Tara Anderson

154

Rahyma Awanife

ALLISTON PENTECOSTAL CHURCH

155

Matthew Jenkins

Ernie Dean

#

Organization

Team Name

Members

Raised

1

OMR

OMR

1

2,375.00

2

FreshCo

FreshcoFreshlyFrozen

5

2,254.55

3

Highland Hikers

Highland Hikers

14

1,710.00

4

Catholic Women's League

CWL for ST PAULS/IMMACULATE CONCEPTION

4

1,680.00

5

Rosebuds of Rosemont (Trinity Centennial

Rosebuds of Rosemont (Trinity Centennial)

5

1,210.00

6

OPP

Nottawasaga OPP

3

935.00

7

Knox Out the Cold

Knox Out the Cold

8

875.00

8

Golde

GoldenMilers

4

825.00

9

Great Canadian Entertainment

Georgian Neigh-sayers

3

745.00

10

Christian Schools Canada

Alliston Community Christian School

3

550.00

11

Simcoe Parts Service

Simcoe Parts Service

9

350.00

12

Coldwell Banker

The Hummel Team Realtors

2

100.00

13

Ernie Dean

Ernie Dean

5

100.00

14

Alliston Food Bank

Alliston Food Bank

1

25.00

15

Doane Grant Thornton

Frozen Assets

1

16

HJV Equipment

HJV Equipment

1

17

Giant Tiger

Giant Tiger

1

18

Starbucks

Starbucks Angus

1

19

C’est la vie Jewellery

C’est la vie Jewellery

1

20

Warren Gibson Walkers

Warren Gibson Walkers

3

21

ALLISTON PENTECOSTAL CHURCH

ALLISTON PENTECOSTAL CHURCH

2

22

Starbucks

Starbucks alliston

6

Event Day Details

Save the date - CNOY Day is February 22, 2025!

Start/Finish Google Map

49 Nelson St W.

Alliston ON

L9R 1H1


We will be meeting at the back of the arena.


You will see big tents, hear music and laughter and see a big crowd of people ready to welcome you.

Schedule

  • 4:00 pm: Meet Check-in
  • 4:45 pm: Muster Gather for Opening Remarks
  • 5:00 pm: Move Send-off
  • 6:00 pm: Munch Light meal served
  • 7:00 pm: Mosey Goodbye + see you in 2026!

Not able to join us in person at the Main Event? We hope you'll register, fundraise and walk offsite with friends and family.

Route Details

  • Route Distances: Check out the maps below to see where we will be walking.
  • Rest stop: Keep an eye out for opportunities to rest and refresh with yummy snacks along the route.
  • Signage: Routes will be well-signed with our bold blue CNOY signs.
  • Route Support: Route marshals, rest stop hosts, and support vehicle drivers provide support along the route.
  • Children 12 and under must be accompanied by a parent or guardian at all times.
  • No Pets: We love our little furballs like you do, but pets are not permitted at the Coldest Night of the Year except for approved and trained service animals. Read more about our pet policy >

Check-In

  • All walkers participating at the Main Event on Saturday, February 22, 2025 must check-in upon arrival.
  • Toques! Fundraising walkers who raise $150+ (or $75+ for those under 18) will receive a CNOY toque as a thank you on event day, while supplies last.
  • Offsite fundraising walkers can contact their local event director to arrange toque pickup the week of the event.

Have questions? Visit the FAQ section!

Handling Money

  • Credit Card: The Best Option! Simple, secure, automatically tax receipted for gifts of $20+. Visit the Donate page, share your personal page link, or have your donor call the CNOY Head Office.
  • Cheques: The Old Faithful - made out to Coldest Night of the Year with your name on the Memo line. Mail them to CNOY Head Office along with your completed pledge form.
  • Cash: You have 2 options:
  • 1. Login to FundHub, click “Enter $$ and Cheques,” create pledges for your cash donations, pay them off with your personal credit card, and keep the cash. OR...
  • 2. Write a cheque (made out to “Coldest Night of the Year”) for the total amount of cash you’ve collected. Mail it to the CNOY Head Office with your completed pledge sheet.

Waivers

All participants must register online and accept the electronic waiver.

  • Adults accept the waiver automatically when they register online.
  • Youth/Children under the age of majority need a waiver signed by their parent or guardian.
  • An online form will be emailed to all parents/guardians before CNOY Day.
  • Waivers will also be available at check-in on CNOY Day.

What to Bring

A few common sense suggestions:

  • A cell phone for emergencies (recommended but not required)
  • Good waterproof shoes/boots for walking
  • Warm coat and mitts/gloves
  • Extra snacks if you have allergies or food sensitivities
  • Your own water bottle
  • A passion for the charity you're walking and fundraising for!

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Alliston Maps

Check out this year's CNOY route maps below:

2kmView + print!

Our 2km walk will start at the Old Alliston Memorial Arena on Albert Street and will be a complete circuit route, back to the Arena where walkers will be greeted with a warm bite to eat.

2024 CNOY Photos

Here's a collection of our favorite photos from CNOY 2024 nationwide. Special thanks to our many amazing volunteer photographers!

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Contact Us


CNOY Alliston 2025

The CNOY Team Participant & Donor Services
Toll Free 1.877.743.3413 / Phone 519.603.2250
Email alliston@cnoy.org

Got questions about the Coldest Night of the Year?
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