Please join us for a free community information session hosted by Chelsea Alderson from SafePet Ontario, a registered Canadian charity that provides pet-safekeeping for those fleeing family violence or human trafficking. The program helps survivors seek safety while ensuring their pet receives proper care until they’re stabilized and safe, and can reunite. SafePet Ontario removes a significant barrier for those fleeing abuse by caring for their pet(s) until the survivor is stabilized and safe....
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Community Connections: "Managing Stress as A Caregiver" Workshop Caregivers: This workshop will not eliminate all the challenges of caregiving, but it has been show to minimize the stress of caregivers in the moment. This 90-minute FREE workshop will provide participants with tools that will enable them to increase their self-care, reduce personal stress, learn the results of neglecting stress, as well as experience relaxation techniques. It is but a teaser however. The full workshop is a...
Age-Friendly Peterborough is sponsoring this workshop to help keep you and your family stay safe in an emergency. A resource book with a $30 value will be distributed to everyone in attendance. Refreshments will be served. No admission fee.
The Outreach Committee invites you to a free 3-hour interactive presentation titled “Bridges Out of Poverty” at Mark Street United Church on Thursday, July 6th from 1 to 4 p.m. Our dynamic and skilled speaker is Suzie Johnson-Smith, a 30-year Social Services employee of the City of Peterborough. To decide whether you would learn much by attending, we offer you this quiz. The full answers will be shared during the workshop. 1. What are the 11 resources one needs to feel secure and stable in...
An event rescheduled from earlier this month: Join guest speaker Adam Hudson, Registered Dietitian from the Northumberland Community Health Centre who will entertain and educate by providing healthy and delicious ideas to improve your taste buds and save you money! Free admission, no pre-registration required. The talk starts at 2pm in the church sanctuary. Free parking, wheel chair accessible. All are welcome,!