Kemptville’s Knitting Brigade donates 883 Izzy Dolls!
We are incredibly moved and inspired to share a wonderful story from Kemptville, Ontario. Specifically, the residents at Kemptville Retirement […]
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Stitching Comfort Across the Globe
Did you know that handmade Izzy Dolls, inspired by a Canadian peacekeeper Master Corporal Mark Isfeld’s act of kindness, have
Free “Peacekeeper” Izzy Doll Pattern Now Available!
We’re thrilled to announce the release of an exciting new pattern for our dedicated crafters: the “Peacekeeper” version of the
Students Learn about Master Corporal Mark Isfeld’s Legacy
The recent gifting of Izzy Dolls to 80 French communes has forged a powerful connection between past and present, highlighting
A Heartfelt Gesture in Bernières-sur-Mer: 81 Izzy Dolls for Peace and Hope
The Izzy Doll Initiative is deeply touched by the incredible generosity of the Bernières-sur-Mer community, in Normandy, France, which responded
Lest We Forget: Honouring Heroes, Stitch by Stitch on VE Day
Today, on the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe Day, we remember the profound sacrifices made for peace. As we
Spreading Smiles!
Celebrating Gill, a member of “Carol’s Angels”! These delightful Izzy Doll creations were made by the talented Gill Granger from
Join “Carol’s Angels”!
Have you reached the incredible milestone of donating 100 Izzy Dolls? You can join “Carol’s Angels”, the 100+ Izzy Doll
Threads of Remembrance: Izzy Dolls connect Canada & France at Vimy Ridge
On April 24th, Lise Galuga, Executive Director of the Izzy Doll Initiative, and Colonel J.T. Galuga, Canadian Defence Attaché to
Blast from the past!
Throwback to August/September 2017 when the “Our Canada” magazine shared the moving story behind the Izzy Doll Initiative. This article
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Dear Izzy Doll Community, We have fantastic news to share today – our new Izzy Doll Initiative website has officially
Izzy Doll Drive at the Canada Aviation and Space Museum
During the month of November, the Canada Aviation and Space Museum Izzy Doll drive collected over 650 dolls for donation!
Izzy Doll Mama Inducted into the Order of the Pukka Sapper
On 15 August 2024, the Colonel Commandant. Major General D. Benjamin, CMM, CD (Ret’) hosted, Mrs Shirley O’Connell, at a