thru movement
Organization
Thru Movement is an organization dedicated to empowering lives and uplifting communities impacted by poverty.
Our mission
The Power of Movement
Rooted in the transformative power of movement, we unite through dance and travel, building connections that transcend borders. Together, we create a shared space of kindness, gratitude, and generosity—moving donations and support from one country to another, reaching those in need. Driven by our passion for change, we aim to move the world forward, one heart at a time. Through every step, we connect, inspire, and bring hope. Your donations and time fuel our mission, helping us spread compassion and gratitude worldwide. Thank you for being part of our journey and for moving with us to make a difference.
1st ANNUAl FUNDRAISER
March 1, 2025
A special day of movement, joy, and purpose designed to uplift spirits and raise essential funds for communities affected by poverty. Thank you to Marva Wisdom, our keynote speaker for offering your inspiring and motivational words. Our guests enjoyed a guided painting session with Samantha Bakopoulos, Sammyblu, a lively Zumba class with world-renowned Zumba Jammer Carlos Henriquez and guest instructors: ZJ Natalie Wiafe, Alberto Valdes, Dianne Raposo and Justin Aguiar.
As evening fell, we enjoyed a delectable three-course dinner at the Italian Canadian Club followed by an engaging dance lesson and social dancing to close the night with Nemanja Vukelic and DJ Osiris of KW Midday Fix. Together, we created unforgettable memories, knowing that every step and every moment supported a greater cause. We can't wait for our next event!
meet your board of directors
Thru Movement has been a goal two decades in the making for its founder
Carlos Henriquez. Established in December 2025 it is comprised of three
directors, Carlos Henriquez, Samantha Bakopoulos & Dianne Raposo.
