Public Notices/Announcements - Windsor/Leamington - Cainerfest - CMHA Fundraiser
Cainerfest - A fundraiser for the Canadian Mental Health Association "Not All Those Who Wander Are Lost". Cainerfest is the 4th annual festival which raises funds and awareness for CMHA and vital mental health services in the Windsor-Essex County communities. This event also honours the life of Jordan Cainer Caine, who completed suicide at age 27. The 4th anndual "Cainerfest" is being held September 7 & 8, at Rockstar Music Hall, 2418 Central Ave., 5pm-2am both nights.
Cainerfest is a fundraiser that supports programs and services for the Canadian Mental Health Association, Windsor-Essex County Branch. In the last three years, Cainerfest has raiser $30,000 in support of the CMHA Bereavement program, each year exceeding our fundraising goal! This year's goal is to raise another $15,000. Cainerfest will feature live music, raffles, 50/50 draw, local mental health resources, guest speakers and more. "Cainerfest" is an event to raise funds for a great cause, connect as a community, and celebrate the life of Jordan Caine. The "Cainerfest" slogan, "Not all those who wander are lost" stands as a reminder that we support families of the approx. 4,000 Canadians who commit suicide annually, and those who continue to experience mental health concerns.
The event raises awareness on the strained Mental Health Services are often unavailable or unattainable for Canadians who are in need. "Cainerfest" supports community members as they walk the often difficult journey towards a healthy mind and body.
Jordan Caine was a talents musician, cook, baseball player and artist. Jordan lived with many challenges that affected his mental health, such as manic depression and difficulty in accessing sufficient community support.
For questions or additional information about this event or donation packages, please contact 519-817-1668 or email cainerfest@gmail.com