Posts categorized under "Community"

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30 Ideas About Community

Extend-A-Family Waterloo Region is talking “community” for the month of November! In today’s Vimeo short,  EAFWR’s Community Connector Kim Sproul shares some thoughts on why community matters along with ideas on how to build and join community. Check out our previous Vimeo short, where Fertile Ground’s Angie shared with us her thoughts on what community means and […]

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FamilyHome – Belonging: In Action

By: Terral McBay Today the word belonging has stepped into the spotlight.  A few years ago, inclusion was the buzzword of the day, and rightly so as it was, and continues to be, a driving force helping to push boundaries, create opportunities and strive for dignity.  Today however, belonging seems to be the focus of […]

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Windshield Chip Repair Fundraiser

Time to get that pesky windshield chip repaired! Our friends at All-Brite Glass & Tint (31 Manitou Dr., Kitchener) are hosting a fundraiser on October 21st from 3pm to 6pm. They’ll repair your windshield chip for FREE (value of $49.95) with your donation. Cash, debit and credit card donations will be accepted. No appointment is […]

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What’s Happening – September

“Summer afternoon – summer afternoon; to me those have always been the two most beautiful words in the English language.” –  Henry James Light heart Yoga classes with Karen Lord, Certified Yoga Instructor @ The Downtown Community Centre: YOGA for Adults 18+: Designed to improve core strength, this program focuses on breathing, posture, flexibility and […]

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Posted by Extend-A-Family Waterloo Region, in Adult, Articles and Resources, Blog, Community, Direct Support People, Youth

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What’s Happening – August

In August, the large masses of berries, which, when in flower, had attracted many wild bees, gradually assumed their bright velvety crimson hue, and by their weight again bent down and broke their tender limbs.” –  Henry David Thoreau Saturday August 1, 11am to 3pm browse the exhibits of original painting, printmaking and jewelry, sample market […]

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What's Happening – July

Then followed that beautiful season… Summer…. Filled was the air with a dreamy and magical light; and the landscape Lay as if new created in all the freshness of childhood. ~Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Canada Day Events around the Region, for kids and adults alike! Kitchener , University of Waterloo , and 13 Other Places To […]

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Posted by Extend-A-Family Waterloo Region, in Adult, Articles and Resources, Blog, Children, Community, Direct Support People, Youth