Seniors Coffee/Tea and Flag Ceremony on Friday, June 14 at 10am at Charles Clark Square.

Elder abuse is a serious and growing problem, studies that indicate that approx. 6-10% of seniors are abused in their lifetime. 

Learn the signs and symptoms of Elder Abuse, how to protect yourself and those around you, as well as services available in this community to help.

For more information FSWE local Elder Abuse Response Service: https://fswe.ca/support/elder-abuse/

Windsor-Essex Compassion Care Community (WECCC) is an innovative new approach to social care and health care.  WECCC provides FREE services to the public, with a focus on our most vulnerable citizens including our elderly and people with disabilities, to live their best quality of life.

WECCC volunteers will have the opportunity to develop new skills while supporting the following tasks:

* Web Development (Wordpress, HTML)
* Conduct surveys
* Administration Support
* Researcher
* Coach/Friendly Visitor
* Driver
* Data Entry
* Event Planning/Support
* Phone Calls

When you volunteer with us you benefit in more ways than one! Learn new skills. Be part of a movement that aims to create one of Canada's most compassionate communities. Become a team player. Improve critical thinking and problem solving. Gain real world experience and network!

Contact us today at 519-974-2581 Ext: 2420

On August 10 from 9am to 5pm we are encouraging the community to clear out their closets to help support Diabetes Canada by donating clothing and other household goods at Value Village, 80 Keil Dr. Chatham.

Value Village purchases your donations from Diabetes Canada, providing them with revenue to support their mission.

We will also be having a BBQ over the lunch period. First 30 donors get a goodie bag.

Celebrate Canada Day weekend with a SATURDAY NIGHT PIG ROAST at Emmanuel Congregational Church, Ridgetown. The 5:30pm DINNER on June 29, 2019 will be outdoors & under tents, with picnic tables provided. ADULT TICKETS $20, CHILDREN 6-12 $5, and 5 & under free. Tickets are available at Mitton’s Jewellers (downtown Ridgetown) or Emmanuel office (92 Erie St. N.). Seating is limited so get your tickets today!
Following the Pig Roast, at 7pm, everyone is welcome to enjoy the FREE CONCERT featuring the Award Winning Gospel Music Quartet, ‘THE TORCHMEN’ indoors in the air conditioning.

Come for the incredible food & stay for the concert!

For more information call: 519-674-5084