Stories and Community Profiles
Pitter Patter Fun Run brings people together to support Nunavut moms and babies
Each year, community members come out to support One Plane Away’s biggest fundraising event of the year, the Pitter Patter Fun Run.
Caris Madsen on CBC TV
Founder Caris Madsen speaks about the work of One Plane Away in a CBC television interview in December 2022.
Creating new opportunities for women one stitch at a time
Local charity One Plane Away offers sewing employment program this winter (Nunatsiaq News)
Christmas bundles for expecting moms in Igloolik
In November 2020, One Plane Away partnered with a Community Health Nurse in Igloolik for a special holiday moment.
Babies and toddlers in Nunavut snuggle in quilts from Temple Israel
During the COVID-19 pandemic, Temple Israel members came together to donate quilts to moms and babies in Nunavut. (Ottawa Jewish E-Bulletin)