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Heritage Farm
- Child and family programs and events
- Summer camps
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Programs for children, youth and adults include:
Work groups and committees established as needed. Volunteers always welcome to assist with planning and implementing youth and children's programs, events and other neighbourhood development initiatives.
- Recreation After School programs, PA Day Camps, March Break and Summer Camps
- youth drop-in, Red Cross babysitting course, Leadership Development, Leader In Training
- Co-operative Youth Farm, high school experience
- Get Active (Grades 6, 7, 8) Sports Night, Adult Zumba
- backpack and school supplies
- Salvation Army Christmas Hamper West End Host site
- community garden
- neighbourhood summer market, emergency food pantry (call ahead)
- seasonal clothing drives and Goodwill clothing vouchers
- year round tax filing assistance
- advocacy with community agencies and programs
Work groups and committees established as needed. Volunteers always welcome to assist with planning and implementing youth and children's programs, events and other neighbourhood development initiatives.
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COVID-19 Update: Worship Services on Sundays have resumed (without Sunday School) as follows:
Regular worship services and a variety of spiritual enrichment activities for members. Community programs include:
- 8:30 am Holy Communion with the Book of Common Prayer
- 10:00 am Holy Communion
Regular worship services and a variety of spiritual enrichment activities for members. Community programs include:
- Silvercreek Community Market (Fellowship Hall)
- Participant in Saturday Night Suppers at Royal City Mission
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COVID-19 Update: Community room is currently closed due to Covid-19. All programs, events and workshops are postponed until further notice. Virtual events are offered through the list serve, website and Facebook sites.
Programs include:
Programs include:
- Scouts Canada (26th Scout Group)
- Kortright After School Clubs
- Early Start Family Literacy Program by Action Read
- Garden Fresh Box
- Youth Nights
- community events
- workshops
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The Centre is home to:
- Loyola House: Retreat house for silent retreats and training in Ignatian spirituality; venue for external retreats, business conferences, meetings, and special events.
- Ignatius Farm: Certified organic vegetable farm that operates on a Community Shared Agriculture (CSA) model, building relationships between farmers and consumers. Rents out farm acreage and community garden plots, trains new farmers in the practices and principles of organic agriculture. Also invites people to get involved in their local farm through purchasing CSA vegetable shares. Members purchase shares and pick up their portion of the harvest throughout the season.
- Ignatius Old-Growth Forest: A 500-year ecological restoration project that offers a setting for people of all ages to engage, learn and connect with the natural world through walking trails, education programs, work placements, and community activity days; located on 100 acres and protected from development under a conservation easement with Ontario Farmland Trust.
- Orchard Park Office Centre: Professional office rentals minutes from downtown Guelph.
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Offers health services and a variety of allied health services available to clinically rostered clients, including counselling and social work, access to registered dietitians and addictions counselling.
Also offers EarlyON Child and Family Centre Programs, various programs open to community members in their priority population, such as: Parent Outreach Programs, Specialized Outreach Services, and a wide variety of healthy living programs:
WE Breastfeed: peer-led support for breastfeeding parents
Chronic Pain Programs: peer-led support groups, and self-management programs for people living with chronic pain
Mindfulness: meet each day more mindfully with greater intention and awareness
Post Partum Mood Disorder Support Group: personalized support and a weekly mother's support group with child care
ID Clinic: assistance with applications for new and replacement Canadian birth certificates, or Ontario Health Card replacement
Groceries from the SEED: nonprofit, online sliding scale grocery store, open to all, visit The Seed Guelph
Garden Fresh Box: nonprofit, fresh produce buying service to help provide affordable access to fresh fruit and vegetables. See Garden Fresh Box
Fitness Programs: various yoga, Zumba and wellness classes offered online and throughout the community
English Conversation Circle: informal groups offering newcomers a chance to practice and gain confidence in speaking English
For a complete listing of programs with locations, dates and times, including EarlyON Child and Family Centre (Stone Road Mall), visit website: Guelph Community Health Centre
Note: Also houses the Wellington Guelph Drug Strategy and The Seed Food Access Program
Also offers EarlyON Child and Family Centre Programs, various programs open to community members in their priority population, such as: Parent Outreach Programs, Specialized Outreach Services, and a wide variety of healthy living programs:
WE Breastfeed: peer-led support for breastfeeding parents
Chronic Pain Programs: peer-led support groups, and self-management programs for people living with chronic pain
Mindfulness: meet each day more mindfully with greater intention and awareness
Post Partum Mood Disorder Support Group: personalized support and a weekly mother's support group with child care
ID Clinic: assistance with applications for new and replacement Canadian birth certificates, or Ontario Health Card replacement
Groceries from the SEED: nonprofit, online sliding scale grocery store, open to all, visit The Seed Guelph
Garden Fresh Box: nonprofit, fresh produce buying service to help provide affordable access to fresh fruit and vegetables. See Garden Fresh Box
Fitness Programs: various yoga, Zumba and wellness classes offered online and throughout the community
English Conversation Circle: informal groups offering newcomers a chance to practice and gain confidence in speaking English
For a complete listing of programs with locations, dates and times, including EarlyON Child and Family Centre (Stone Road Mall), visit website: Guelph Community Health Centre
Note: Also houses the Wellington Guelph Drug Strategy and The Seed Food Access Program
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COVID-19 -- Food Bank is open by appointment only. Resources are limited. Call for information; intake is required.
In an effort to combat hunger and poverty on campus and in the greater Guelph community, the Guelph Student FoodBank provides undergraduate and graduate University of Guelph students access to emergency food, anti-poverty resources, and referrals to other food security, anti-poverty and financial assistance groups.
In an effort to combat hunger and poverty on campus and in the greater Guelph community, the Guelph Student FoodBank provides undergraduate and graduate University of Guelph students access to emergency food, anti-poverty resources, and referrals to other food security, anti-poverty and financial assistance groups.
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- Weekly market offering fresh fruit and vegetables free of charge to assist low income people and families to meet their healthy food requirement.
- Delivery and Curb Side Service available.
- Also offer a Harvey's Free Bread Market which offers bread from Zehrs and Cobs on Sundays - open to everyone.
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Programs and services include:
Committees available for community member participation include: yearly planning team, finance team, coalition meetings
- drop-in playgroup (birth to five years of age)
- children's recreational programs (subsidized spaces available upon approval)
- after school program
- summer camp
- participation in market initiative
- practical needs shelf
- various seasonal events and activities
Committees available for community member participation include: yearly planning team, finance team, coalition meetings
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COVID-19 Update: Programs and services may impacted, contact for most recent changes and more information; during lockdown, delivery provided for food support programs. Programs include:
Food and Nutrition
Food and Nutrition
- morning meal program for school age children
- emergency 2 day food support provided
- preschool programs
- youth programs
- summer day camp
- free or low cost recreation activities for families
- seasonal community events
- referrals and advocacy
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COVID-19 Update: Many programs (i.e. preschool programs or programs out of the school cominty room) have been cancelled at this time; visit website or contact for more information.
Builds community through connecting people with programs, events, resources, and involvement opportunities.
Programs:
Builds community through connecting people with programs, events, resources, and involvement opportunities.
Programs:
- preschool, school age, adult
- March Break Camp (Jan-Feb registration) and Summer Camp (Apr registration)
- community garden at Peter Misersky Park
- Business Mixer
- summer picnic (held Sunday of the Labour Day weekend)
- holiday parties and dances
- movie nights
- emergency food cupboard
- school backpacks and supplies (applications generally collected in Jul)
- holiday hampers (applications generally collected in Nov for Hope House, Salvation Army)
- referrals to supports
- subsidies and pay-what-you-can options for programs
- opportunities that match individual interests and work with the volunteer's schedule
- currently seeking volunteers for the food pantry at 470 Auden Rd.
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Seniors' Centre for Excellence, Good Food Box
Office: 519-638-1000Toll Free: 1-866-446-4546
Fax: 519-638-0013
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COVID-19 Update: Program has been cancelled due to COVID-19 restrictions; will resume when the restrictions allow.
Fresh produce buying service that helps people access affordable fresh fruits and vegetables.
Fresh produce buying service that helps people access affordable fresh fruits and vegetables.
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Services altered in response to COVID-19 (Coronavirus)
St Alban's Anglican Church
* Food for Life prepackage grocery bags
* 19 St Alban's Dr. (Main & Mill)
* 519-853-3583
* Thu, 11:30 am
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Church Services:
Sunday 10:30 am (Eucharist: Book of Alternative Services)
Evensong : fourth Sunday 6:30 pm Book of Common Prayer
Outreach Ministries:
Food for Life - provides free food bags * call to confirm weekly availability
Acton Together Community Dinner/Movie - free dinner and movie open to anyone in the community
St Alban's Anglican Church
* Food for Life prepackage grocery bags
* 19 St Alban's Dr. (Main & Mill)
* 519-853-3583
* Thu, 11:30 am
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Church Services:
Sunday 10:30 am (Eucharist: Book of Alternative Services)
Evensong : fourth Sunday 6:30 pm Book of Common Prayer
Outreach Ministries:
Food for Life - provides free food bags * call to confirm weekly availability
Acton Together Community Dinner/Movie - free dinner and movie open to anyone in the community
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Worship services Sunday 10 am
Community Outreach
* Food For Life - provides free food to those in need, Thu 9:30-10:30 am
* More Than Meals - provides free, fresh or frozen home-cooked meals to anyone in the community experiencing a difficult time due to medical treatments or recovery, recent loss of a loved one, or other difficulties - call church office or email meals@actoncrc.com for details
* Annual Say Yes to the Dress event provides free, gently-used formal attire for Graduation or Prom to students * donations of formal wear accepted (Facebook Page)
Special Events
* Concerts
* Breakfasts
* Speakers
* Visit website for more information
Weekly Small Groups
* Bible Studies
* Women's Morning Coffee Break Group
* Girls' GEMS
* Boys' Cadets
* Youth Group
* Youth of Yesterday
* Knit and Chat
Annual Vacation Bible School Kids Camp in the Summer
Annual Women's Breakfast
Community Outreach
* Food For Life - provides free food to those in need, Thu 9:30-10:30 am
* More Than Meals - provides free, fresh or frozen home-cooked meals to anyone in the community experiencing a difficult time due to medical treatments or recovery, recent loss of a loved one, or other difficulties - call church office or email meals@actoncrc.com for details
* Annual Say Yes to the Dress event provides free, gently-used formal attire for Graduation or Prom to students * donations of formal wear accepted (Facebook Page)
Special Events
* Concerts
* Breakfasts
* Speakers
* Visit website for more information
Weekly Small Groups
* Bible Studies
* Women's Morning Coffee Break Group
* Girls' GEMS
* Boys' Cadets
* Youth Group
* Youth of Yesterday
* Knit and Chat
Annual Vacation Bible School Kids Camp in the Summer
Annual Women's Breakfast
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Stratford Sunday Market
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COVID19 Paused for winter 2021/2022 as no indoor space downtown.
| The Stratford Sunday Market features local producers, high-quality goods and friendly service. |
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Grocery Delivery and Shopping Assistance
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This listing describes where to find services for grocery delivery, shopping services and accompaniment.
GROCERY DELIVERY
Metro Online Grocery
- order online for home delivery
- available for Georgetown postal code addresses
- order online for home delivery
- available for Acton and Georgetown postal code addresses
SHOPPING SERVICES / ACCOMPANIMENT
- Some commercial home care/home support agencies offer shopping services and/or accompaniment (fee for use) - for complete list see here
- Occasional accompaniment for shopping may be available at no charge for clients of the non-profit agencies Acclaim Health (see separate listing here) and Links2Care (see separate listing here).
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Programs offered:
Note: Everdale's production farm is certified organic through Ecocert
- farmer training (The Farm Planner, Sustainable Farming Certificate, One Day Workshops - basic farming skills)
- workshops
- educational tours
- harvest share / working share programs
- school programs (matched to provincial curriculum K-12)
- Farm Camp
- Team Building
Note: Everdale's production farm is certified organic through Ecocert
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Offers a full choice shopping experience with access to healthy, fresh rescued food
- Bring your own shopping bags
- For inquiries: tremainemarket@foodforlife.ca
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- Fresh food boxes available for purchase include a small box or large box
- fresh fruits and vegetables are bulk purchased offering quality and value at below retail cost
- focus is on seasonal produce
- Fresh food boxes are delivered to distribution sites throughout the region of Halton, on the first and third Tuesday of every month
Distribution Sites
Milton
Oakville
Burlington
Halton Hills
- St George Anglican (Georgetown)
- Georgetown Christian Fellowship
- Links2Care (Acton)
Campbellville
The coordinator is working to set up more drop sites:
- new sites require a site coordinator
- vegetable and fruit farmers are invited to contact the coordinator regarding their produce and potential sales
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- outreach program provides people in need with direct access to fresh food within their neighborhood
- no application required
- 2 grocery bags per family
- at the Connect Centre, 121 Chisholm Drive
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* Weekly Worship on Sunday mornings is available in person or on YouTube or Zoom each week. Details for both options are available on our website.
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Learn more about us at gcfchurch.ca. Participate with us through Church Center: gcf-church.churchcenter.com.
Programs available:
* Alpha (tryalpha.org)
* Weekly Worship (Sundays at 10:00am)
* GCF Kids (Sundays at 10:00 am)
* GCF Youth (Jr & Sr High - Wednesdays at 6:30 pm)
* Halton Fresh Food Box pickup site (Registration available online)
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Learn more about us at gcfchurch.ca. Participate with us through Church Center: gcf-church.churchcenter.com.
Programs available:
* Alpha (tryalpha.org)
* Weekly Worship (Sundays at 10:00am)
* GCF Kids (Sundays at 10:00 am)
* GCF Youth (Jr & Sr High - Wednesdays at 6:30 pm)
* Halton Fresh Food Box pickup site (Registration available online)
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Grocery Delivery and Shopping Assistance
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GROCERY DELIVERY
- check with your regular grocery store to see what delivery services they offer
- delivery available from most grocery stores including, Walmart, COSTCO, Longo's, Metro, and Loblaws
SHOPPING SERVICES / ACCOMPANIMENT:
- some commercial home care/home support agencies offer shopping services and/or accompaniment (usually for a fee)
- for complete list see here
- occasional accompaniment for shopping may be available at no charge for clients of the Home Help programs of non-profit agencies (see separate listing for Links2Care)
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Worship:
- Weekly Worship Service offered in both Georgetown and Glen Williams
Food Programs:
- Food for Life - weekly, free food available to those in need
- Ev's Kitchen - home-cooked lunch held the last Friday of every month except July and August at the Georgetown church. Starts at 11 am with fellowship following at 1 pm
Rental space available, see website for details
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St Alban the Martyr Anglican Church
905-877-8323Crisis: Pastoral Emergencies - Rev Aaron Orear 905-965-1442
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Online services available through church YouTube channel
Food for Life
- Tuesday am bag delivery
- Please call 905-877-8323 to receive a bag - based on availability of volunteers
- Focus is on those with mobility constraints and those with lack of transportation
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Church service:
- Candlelight Service Sun 7:30 pm with weekly guest musician
Groups:
- Rainbows Program for children dealing with grief and/or other difficult situations
- transportation to the church can be arranged
- contact The Rev. Aaron Orear for further details
Food for Life distribution centre - a nonprofit organization that supplies surplus perishable food (baked goods, fruit and vegetables, prepared foods, dairy and meat) free of charge to those in need
Events:
Men w/ Spatulas Community Breakfast
- last Sat of each month
- Sep-May (excluding Dec)
- 8 am-10:30 am
- small charge for meal
Christmas on the Credit bazaar
- annually, first Sat in Dec
Annual Victoria Weekend BBQ with fireworks - Sat
Canada Day BBQ, live entertainment, fireworks - Jul 1 annually
Rental Facilities:
- Hall available for rent
- main parish hall holds 100 people
- Alban House (suitable for small meetings) holds 10-12 people
- to book, contact Louise in the church office during office hours
- facilities available to everyone
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Offers delivery of local, organic and fair trade products to residents in Hamilton and surrounding areas.
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