Sandi treliving biography for kids

This is the season of giving, and one power couple has reinterpreted this sentiment not only for a holiday, but for a lifetime.

“My husband and I don’t give one another gifts anymore.

We’ve stopped doing that — we have enough,” says Sandi Treliving, a full-time philanthropist, who supports a wide range of charitable causes, from mental health to entertainment.

“I want to be in a place where I can say, ‘You know what?

What we did today, what we did yesterday, what we’re doing tomorrow is going to make a difference,’” she says.

Sandi treliving biography for kids

“That would be my gift. Everybody has to find what makes them happy. The gift of giving is extremely, extremely rewarding.”

Giving is and always has been a family affair for Treliving. When she was 10, her brother was diagnosed with schizophrenia, which makes her role on the Board of Directors for the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) Foundation in Toronto particularly personal.

Through her efforts, Sandi Treliving