Posts tagged with "community"

Cheers to Inclusion thumbnail
Cheers to Inclusion thumbnail

Cheers to Inclusion

Extend-A-Family Waterloo Region and Descendants Beer & Beverage Co. present: Cheers to Inclusion! Enjoy snacks + sample of the Ryan McTavish Lagered Ale. Beer by: Descendants Beer and Beverage Co. Label artwork by: Sean Greenberg Illustration Photography by: Edgar & Pooch Photography Preorder online from Nov. 1 to 26. Available in cans and on draught as […]

Read more

Posted by Extend-A-Family Waterloo Region, in

BLOCK PARTY, A Better Together Event thumbnail
BLOCK PARTY, A Better Together Event thumbnail

BLOCK PARTY, A Better Together Event

Join us to celebrate the neighbourhoods of Waterloo Region with an evening of fun, live music, craft beer, ‘street eats’ and more! Stroll through our versions of Uptown, Midtown and Downtown while enjoying: – acid jazz/funk band Fluffhead – DJ Flash – Streets eats from Graffiti Market – Craft breweries: Descendants Beer and Beverage Co., Bitte Schön Brauhaus, […]

Read more

Posted by Extend-A-Family Waterloo Region, in

Press Release – Community march invites Waterloo Region to celebrate dignity, inclusion and belonging thumbnail
Press Release – Community march invites Waterloo Region to celebrate dignity, inclusion and belonging thumbnail

Press Release – Community march invites Waterloo Region to celebrate dignity, inclusion and belonging

Community march invites Waterloo Region to celebrate dignity, inclusion and belonging FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE KITCHENER, June 11, 2018 – Families and community members will gather for the 6th annual Count Me In! March on June 14, 2018. Organized by Extend-A-Family Waterloo Region and part of the I Choose Dignity movement, the march aims to promote […]

Read more

Posted by Extend-A-Family Waterloo Region, in Adult, Blog, Children, Community, News, Press & Releases, Youth

2017-18 Annual General Meeting thumbnail
2017-18 Annual General Meeting thumbnail

2017-18 Annual General Meeting

Extend-A-Family Waterloo Region will be holding its Annual General Meeting on June 16, 2018 from 11 a.m. to noon at 91 Moore Street in Kitchener, Ontario. Please let us know if you are planning on attending by email at heatherd@eafwr.on.ca or by phone at 519-741-0190 ext. 223.

Read more

Posted by Extend-A-Family Waterloo Region, in

6th Annual Count Me In March – I Choose Dignity thumbnail
6th Annual Count Me In March – I Choose Dignity thumbnail

6th Annual Count Me In March – I Choose Dignity

On Thursday June 14, 2018, join us in celebrating a community where everyone belongs. Family-friendly activities, inspirational speakers, entertainment, snacks and refreshments, and a community march with all the festivities starting and finishing at Kitchener City Hall. Join us at our annual Count Me !n March to celebrate a community where everyone belongs. March to […]

Read more

Posted by Extend-A-Family Waterloo Region, in

Family Compass Waterloo Region provides direction in finding services for children and youth thumbnail
Family Compass Waterloo Region provides direction in finding services for children and youth thumbnail

Family Compass Waterloo Region provides direction in finding services for children and youth

Are you looking for services and programs for your child and unsure of where to start? Family Compass Waterloo Region is here to help! FamilyCompassWR.ca is an online tool that provides one starting point for families and youth, making it easier to navigate all the available options and find help when trying to find health, […]

Read more

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

Nominations now open for The $500 Maria de Boer Changemaker Award! thumbnail
Nominations now open for The $500 Maria de Boer Changemaker Award! thumbnail

Nominations now open for The $500 Maria de Boer Changemaker Award!

Nominations are now closed. Thank you for your submissions! Do you know someone in Waterloo Region with lived experience of disability? Someone who has made or makes a worthy contribution to others in some way? Someone who is a changemaker in their community, even though they may not know it? We are pleased to announce […]

Read more

Posted by Extend-A-Family Waterloo Region, in Adult, Blog, Children, Community, News, Press & Releases, Youth