Upcoming Blood Donor Clinic at the Portuguese Canadian Social Club of Chatham on April 16th, 1-7pm. Walk-ins are welcome or book online at blood.ca

Sips N Succulents Design Workshop with The Cultivated Bloom at Active Lifestyle Centre May 1st 2019.

Please come out for a fabulous night filled with succulents, and refreshments while you’ll learn to create your own beautiful succulent design.

Each ticket includes everything you will need to make your design, and a light non alcoholic refreshment. Alcoholic refreshments may be purchased separately

The up-cycled container is $35, and the concrete container is $45

E-transfers accepted, limited spaces for each style. Email thecultivatedbloom@gmail.com or call 519-359-3001 to book or for more information.

Come on out and join us on May 1 for our Meatloaf Dinner with all the fixings from 4-6pm. Bake sale from the ladies aux all for the low price of $6.00. Everyone is welcome so come on down and check us out. Also have a guest speaker at 3:30pm about down-sizing and decluttering.

Restorative Justice Chatham-Kent is hosting a fundraiser dinner thanks to the generosity of T-Bones Grill House.

Join them on June 3rd for a night out of the kitchen.

For more information or to purchase tickets contact Cecily Coppola at 519-380-0931 ext 1 or email cecily@rjck.org

Alzheimer Society of Chatham-Kent and IG Wealth Management reunite in the biggest fundraiser for Canadians with dementia. 

2019 IG Wealth Management Walk for Alzheimer's kicks off Saturday, June 8 at 9:30 A.M. at the Downtown Chatham Centre. Register before June 1st. 

Please register in advance at walkforalzheimers.ca or call 519-352-1043 and speak to Crystal D.

Writing a winning Grant Proposal

Learn about the current funding environment and grant-writing challenges as well as how to develop an effective grant proposal including identifying the component of successful proposals and strategies for packaging a proposal. 

Participants in this workshop will: 

• Describe the components of a grant proposal 
• Demonstrate how to write effective problem statements and needs assessments 
• Demonstrate how to use the SMARTS test to write a program objective 
• Explain the importance of monitoring and evaluation
• Explain how to properly package a proposal 
• Identify common problems with proposals

Who should attend? 

Executive Directors, Senior Managers, Board Members and other staff responsible for the preparation of grant proposals for an organization. 

April 24, 6-9pm at United Way Board Room, 300 Giles Blvd. E., Unit A1. Course fee, $25. Register online at www.weareunited.com/training 

May 5, 1pm at Sprucewood Shores Estate Winery. Celebrate food, wine & spring! Tickets, $110. Call 519-252-1171 ext. 3360. Proceeds to benefit programs that impact children and youth of the Windsor-Essex Children's Aid Society - "You Can Write a Child's Story"