Community Respite Through Neighbours Helping Neighbours
A free three hour workshop that will help you make a difference in your community. Come learn the skills and basic knowledge to help support and care for people in need! Topics include: terminology, what is respite care, what is burnout and how is it manifested, values/ attitudes/boundaries, caregiver rights and responsibilities, the role and…
Read MoreHappiness Meal
Come join is for a FUN & FREE nutritious meal! LOCATION: Christ Church – 3861 Old Richmond Road – Bells Corners DATE: Saturday, February 15, 2025 TIME: 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm REGISTRATION: If you do not have access to the internet, you can leave a message at 613-591-3686 ext. 539. Please leave your name,…
Read MoreColdest Night of the Year – 2025
It’s official! Western is participating in Coldest Night of the Year! This Canada-Wide initiative is a winterrific family-friendly 2 & 5 km fundraising walk in support of local charities like ours who serve people in the community experiencing hurt, hunger, and homelessness. Since 2011, the Coldest Night of the Year has raised over $75,000,000 across…
Read MoreGiving Tuesday
Giving Tuesday is a day to reflect on how our individual contributions have or can benefit the community around us. Whether you support local movements or businesses, donate blood, volunteer with or donate to a local non-profit or charity, provide food items to a local food cupboard, fundraise, maintain your neighbourhood ice rink, provide time…
Read MoreSavour Summer Saturdays
Metro recognizes that the best memories are often those made savouring summer’s simplest moments. That’s why Metro is hosting Savour Summer Saturdays, a FREE nostalgic, community BBQ, bringing back the childhood joys of summer for all generations to enjoy. Ottawa residents of all ages are welcome to join Metro and WOCRC for a FREE BBQ,…
Read MoreFamily Fun Day!
Thursday, June 27, 2024 9:30 am – 12:00 pm Clarence Maheral Park, Kanata, ON Registration: https://form.jotform.com/241476497257065
Read MoreStudio Night – West Carleton
An 8-week program designed to inspire youth to create in a comfortable space… …to introduce new art techniques, types of art, and new ways of thinking about art …to encourage youth to be comfortable with imperfection, practice self-care, use positive self-talk, and engage with the world around them. Some of the art we plan to…
Read MoreLOL – Living Out Loud
AGES: 13 – 17 (female youth only) STARTS: July 14, 2021 EVERY WEDNESDAY FROM 4 – 6 PM* *6-week program at the LION’S CLUB – 170 Castlefrank Road Develop relationships, respect and self-esteem. Food, fun, activities, and real talk in a safe place. DISCOVER YOU AND YOUR GOALS Topics include: Self-esteem, mental health, healthy relationships,…
Read MoreArt 101 2.0
Art 101 is a 5-week program for youth to cultivate and express themselves through art in an open, comfortable space. Art is a form of therapy/self-care. This program encourages individuals to explore their mindfulness and helps them de-stress in an enjoyable, creative way. Youth will learn new creative techniques and tools to create art. Each…
Read MoreStudio Night – Art Therapy Program for Youth
An 8-week program designed to inspire youth to create in a comfortable space…to introduce new art techniques, types of art, and new ways of thinking about art…to encourage youth to be comfortable with imperfection, practice self-care, use positive self-talk and engage with the world around them. Some of the art we plan to explore: •…
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