Ross Kotscherofski
7  year  Mo Bro

$0

Target: $500
raised $4,905 since 2014
My motivation
Fundraising for cause areas including:
Mental health and suicide prevention

Mental health is a real thing and can be prevented and treated. I lost my brother-in-law to suicide, I’ve lost brother Firefighters to suicide and last year and this year we lost a leader, mentor and Brother Firefighter to line of duty related cancer. With suicide being the leading cause of death for first responders I want to do my part by growing a nasty stache to raise money. The Movember Foundation is aiming to reduce the rate of male suicide by 25% by 2030. I want to help them get there so help me stop men from dying too young

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North Westside Fire Rescue
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Previous year's posts

We’re fired up to announce the results of our 2024 Great Canadian Fire Challenge — and wow, what a mission it’s been! This year, you raised an astounding $399,088, showing just how well this industry answers the call when it's time to come together for men’s health.

A roaring round of applause to Southern Georgian Bay Firefighters, our 2024 Challenge champions, and a special shoutout to Samantha Barnett, this year’s top fundraiser! Your hard work, passion, and generosity are truly sparking a change.

To everyone who grew, moved, donated, or raised awareness — thank you for helping us ignite the Movember mission. Your dedication is helping us climb the ladder to reach more men than ever before.

Check out the final leaderboard standings below, and take a moment to cool off and celebrate the impact you’ve made. Wishing you all a safe and healthy holiday season. United We Mo!

Previous year's posts

We’re fired up to announce the results of our 2024 Great Canadian Fire Challenge — and wow, what a mission it’s been! This year, you raised an astounding $399,088, showing just how well this industry answers the call when it's time to come together for men’s health.

A roaring round of applause to Southern Georgian Bay Firefighters, our 2024 Challenge champions, and a special shoutout to Samantha Barnett, this year’s top fundraiser! Your hard work, passion, and generosity are truly sparking a change.

To everyone who grew, moved, donated, or raised awareness — thank you for helping us ignite the Movember mission. Your dedication is helping us climb the ladder to reach more men than ever before.

Check out the final leaderboard standings below, and take a moment to cool off and celebrate the impact you’ve made. Wishing you all a safe and healthy holiday season. United We Mo!

As we fire up the final stretch of the Great Canadian Fire Challenge and the calendar flips to December, the leaderboard is burning bright with record-breaking campaigns!

A huge round of applause to everyone who’s stepped into the line of duty this year, raising funds and igniting conversations about men’s health. Your efforts are sparking change in workplaces and communities across the country. Thank you for your unwavering commitment!

We’ll be crowning our Great Canadian Fire Challenge champion on Tuesday, December 10th, at 5 PM EST when the leaderboard closes. Donations can still flow in after that, but they won’t count toward the final tally.

Sound the alarm - let's finish strong!

As we fire up the final stretch of the Great Canadian Fire Challenge and the calendar flips to December, the leaderboard is burning bright with record-breaking campaigns!

A huge round of applause to everyone who’s stepped into the line of duty this year, raising funds and igniting conversations about men’s health. Your efforts are sparking change in workplaces and communities across the country. Thank you for your unwavering commitment!

We’ll be crowning our Great Canadian Fire Challenge champion on Tuesday, December 10th, at 5 PM EST when the leaderboard closes. Donations can still flow in after that, but they won’t count toward the final tally.

Sound the alarm - let's finish strong!

Previous year's donations
31 Week(s) Ago
Donation from:
Daphne Tennant
$50
31 Week(s) Ago
Donation from:
Daphne Tennant
$50

Movember 30 is just around the corner—time to sound the siren for the final push!

Thank you for fueling the flames of support throughout Movember.
As we prepare for the final rescue operation, take a moment to survey the scene—you’ve helped raise the ladder for men’s health with every ‘stache, every event, and every dollar raised.

Mark your calendars: the leaderboards will officially close on Tuesday, December 10th, at 5 PM EST. That’s when we’ll announce the 2024 Great Canadian Fire Challenge Champion. Donations can still roll in after this deadline, but they won’t count toward the leaderboard standings.

Let’s finish strong and douse the flames of men's health challenges together. Thank you for being the firefighters behind this incredible movement!
United We Mo!

Movember 30 is just around the corner—time to sound the siren for the final push!

Thank you for fueling the flames of support throughout Movember.
As we prepare for the final rescue operation, take a moment to survey the scene—you’ve helped raise the ladder for men’s health with every ‘stache, every event, and every dollar raised.

Mark your calendars: the leaderboards will officially close on Tuesday, December 10th, at 5 PM EST. That’s when we’ll announce the 2024 Great Canadian Fire Challenge Champion. Donations can still roll in after this deadline, but they won’t count toward the leaderboard standings.

Let’s finish strong and douse the flames of men's health challenges together. Thank you for being the firefighters behind this incredible movement!
United We Mo!

32 Week(s) Ago
Donation from:
Shar Denton
$100

Thanks Ross, this is for a great cause.

32 Week(s) Ago
Donation from:
Shar Denton
$100

Thanks Ross, this is for a great cause.

32 Week(s) Ago
Donation from:
Tara miller
$20
32 Week(s) Ago
Donation from:
Tara miller
$20
32 Week(s) Ago
Donation from:
Cynthia Coates
$50
32 Week(s) Ago
Donation from:
Cynthia Coates
$50

We’re in the week 3 of the Great Canadian Fire Challenge, and the heat is on! The moustaches are starting to blaze, and whether you're growing, moving, or raising awareness, you're making sparks fly for men’s health.

Keep stoking the fire and fanning the flames of support. Together, we’re fireproofing men’s health for the future.

Stay bold and keep it smokin’, Mo' Bros!

We’re in the week 3 of the Great Canadian Fire Challenge, and the heat is on! The moustaches are starting to blaze, and whether you're growing, moving, or raising awareness, you're making sparks fly for men’s health.

Keep stoking the fire and fanning the flames of support. Together, we’re fireproofing men’s health for the future.

Stay bold and keep it smokin’, Mo' Bros!

33 Week(s) Ago
Donation from:
an anonymous supporter
$50
33 Week(s) Ago
Donation from:
an anonymous supporter
$50
33 Week(s) Ago
Donation from:
Ted Neuman
$50

Good luck buddy

33 Week(s) Ago
Donation from:
Ted Neuman
$50

Good luck buddy

Week 2 is here!

The competition is fierce and the firefighting follicles are starting to come in. We're not even at the halfway mark.

Keep up the amazing work.

United We Mo!!

Week 2 is here!

The competition is fierce and the firefighting follicles are starting to come in. We're not even at the halfway mark.

Keep up the amazing work.

United We Mo!!

Week 1 of Movember is rounding up!

If you're Growing, we hope you've got some solid stubble making an appearance and those Mos are starting to take shape.

If you're Moving, Hosting, or Mo’ing Your Own Way, keep up the fantastic momentum—you're all doing an incredible job raising both funds and awareness for men's health!

So many teams are absolutely smashing it this year. Take a look at the Mo leaderboard below:

Week 1 of Movember is rounding up!

If you're Growing, we hope you've got some solid stubble making an appearance and those Mos are starting to take shape.

If you're Moving, Hosting, or Mo’ing Your Own Way, keep up the fantastic momentum—you're all doing an incredible job raising both funds and awareness for men's health!

So many teams are absolutely smashing it this year. Take a look at the Mo leaderboard below:

Attention Great Canadian Fire Challenge - it's time for liftoff!

The hairiest month of the year is here, and we’re ready to change the face of men’s health.

Whether you’re Growing, Moving, Hosting, or Mo’ing Your Own Way – we salute you! Every whisker grown, step taken, event hosted, or bold dare accepted helps Movember raise critical funds and awareness for men’s health.

Teams are already rising up the leaderboard for a shot at gold. Who will take it home this year?

Attention Great Canadian Fire Challenge - it's time for liftoff!

The hairiest month of the year is here, and we’re ready to change the face of men’s health.

Whether you’re Growing, Moving, Hosting, or Mo’ing Your Own Way – we salute you! Every whisker grown, step taken, event hosted, or bold dare accepted helps Movember raise critical funds and awareness for men’s health.

Teams are already rising up the leaderboard for a shot at gold. Who will take it home this year?

35 Week(s) Ago
Donation from:
Margie Lawson
$30
35 Week(s) Ago
Donation from:
Margie Lawson
$30
35 Week(s) Ago
Donation from:
Frances Wittner
$30
35 Week(s) Ago
Donation from:
Frances Wittner
$30

Let the Celebration Begin! We're thrilled to announce the triumphant finale of our 2023 Movember campaign – and oh, what a ride it's been! The Great Canadian Fire Challenge blazed its way to success, setting the fundraising bar ablaze with an incredible $558,133! A round of applause and cheers to the Southern Georgian Bay Firefighters, our Challenge champions, and a standing ovation for the outstanding Samantha Barnett, our top fundraiser! A heartfelt thank you to each and every one of you for being the driving force behind bringing Movember to life. Your dedication is more than just admirable; it's a beacon of hope for men's health. With your unwavering support, we're not just breaking ground; we're lighting up the path to reach more men and save more lives. Dive into the final standings below – it's a celebration worth remembering! Wishing you a holiday season filled with joy, laughter, and the warmth of your well-deserved success. United We Mo!

Let the Celebration Begin! We're thrilled to announce the triumphant finale of our 2023 Movember campaign – and oh, what a ride it's been! The Great Canadian Fire Challenge blazed its way to success, setting the fundraising bar ablaze with an incredible $558,133! A round of applause and cheers to the Southern Georgian Bay Firefighters, our Challenge champions, and a standing ovation for the outstanding Samantha Barnett, our top fundraiser! A heartfelt thank you to each and every one of you for being the driving force behind bringing Movember to life. Your dedication is more than just admirable; it's a beacon of hope for men's health. With your unwavering support, we're not just breaking ground; we're lighting up the path to reach more men and save more lives. Dive into the final standings below – it's a celebration worth remembering! Wishing you a holiday season filled with joy, laughter, and the warmth of your well-deserved success. United We Mo!

Thank-you for your commitment and support.

We've now arrived at Movember 30 and everyone in this challenge should pause for a moment to reflect on an amazing job done, what can only be described as an epic 'stache and an impressive commitment to help change the face of men's health.

As Mo season is coming to a close, I want to flag that the leaderboards will officially close on Thursday, December 7th at 5 pm EST, marking the moment we crown our 2023 Movember champions of each challenge. While donations can still be received after this time, please note that they won't contribute to the leaderboard race.

Thanks for all you have done this year and will continue to do as we move forward.

United We Mo!!!

Thank-you for your commitment and support.

We've now arrived at Movember 30 and everyone in this challenge should pause for a moment to reflect on an amazing job done, what can only be described as an epic 'stache and an impressive commitment to help change the face of men's health.

As Mo season is coming to a close, I want to flag that the leaderboards will officially close on Thursday, December 7th at 5 pm EST, marking the moment we crown our 2023 Movember champions of each challenge. While donations can still be received after this time, please note that they won't contribute to the leaderboard race.

Thanks for all you have done this year and will continue to do as we move forward.

United We Mo!!!

83 Week(s) Ago
Donation from:
Mark Kotscherofski
$50
83 Week(s) Ago
Donation from:
Mark Kotscherofski
$50
83 Week(s) Ago
Donation from:
Daphne Tennant
$75
83 Week(s) Ago
Donation from:
Daphne Tennant
$75
86 Week(s) Ago
Donation from:
Mylo F
$30
86 Week(s) Ago
Donation from:
Cynthia Coates
$50
86 Week(s) Ago
Donation from:
Shar Denton
$50
86 Week(s) Ago
Donation from:
Ted Neuman
$50
86 Week(s) Ago
Donation from:
Jen M
$30
86 Week(s) Ago
Donation from:
Frances Wittner
$30
135 Week(s) Ago
Donation from:
Facebook Fundraising
$50
136 Week(s) Ago

1 Week Left and I think I’ve met my Moustache Goal! Thanks everyone who has donated so far! Please help me stop Men from Dying Too Young!

137 Week(s) Ago

Moustache has finally grown in, time to give it some shape. Help me reach my goal!

139 Week(s) Ago

Day 3 Mo-gress. Moustache or dirt?

396 Week(s) Ago

Well played special K.... well played. ..
Capt. Lawrence
Tead EFD STN 61

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