April 22
Neighbourhood Clean Up April 25 Celebrate Earth Day by joining in for a litter pick-up. 7th Annual Neighbourhood Cleanup with Festival of Neighbourhoods We will focus on streets and alleys […]
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April 22
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April 17
Here at Extend-A-Family, we have been exploring belonging. We hold a curiosity about it and wonder, “How do you know if you belong?” If we consider Maslow’s Hierarchy and how […]
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April 17
Click the link below to access Developmental Services’ April 2015 issue of “Spotlight on Transformation”. In this issue, find great stories on: 14,000 people getting new direct funding Housing Task Force […]
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April 1
Conversation Pieces: Using Artwork and Art-Making to Enhance Communication for People with Intellectual Disabilities This month’s article is a great guide on how to use art making, art activities, and visual […]
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April 1
Spring has sprung, the grass is riz, I wonder where the birdies is?” ~ Winnie the Pooh March roared both in and out like a lion, but it seems like […]
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April 1
Looking for a great way to support EAFWR while beautifying your porch or yard? Why not kick spring into high gear by purchasing flowers from our May Court Flower offering? […]
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March 24
Unfortunately, we have had to cancel the April 27th 8 week course in Conscious Care and Support (CCS) facilitated by Peter Marks due to low enrollment. A new class will be […]
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March 12
As you may have heard, Jean Vanier has been awarded the prestigious Templeton Prize! This is great news for L’Arche and people who have a developmental disability around the world. […]
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March 11
Watching at home is boring. Watching with new and old friends is awesome! Come cheer on the Toronto Maple Leafs as they take on the Ottawa Senators. DATE: March 21st […]
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