Events For Life Centre Inc
Record #:
CWD0477
Last Modified:
27 Nov 2023
Last Full Update:
09 Apr 2019
Description
Description (Service) | Program for adults with special needs providing social, recreational and lifelong learning programs within the Blue Mountains area. Programs provide participants with opportunities to build their individual skills, increase self confidence and esteem and provide them with a sense of purpose in the community. Offers a variety of activities including: dancing, curling, skating, bowling, music, crafts, baking, yoga, dancing, exercise classes and outings such as movies, theatre productions and hockey games. Coffee Nook at the Marsh Centre provides an opportunity for participants to practice their serving and social skills. They bake items to serve with coffee or tea. Open to the community and is held the first and third Wednesday of each month. Seasonal crafts made by the participants are displayed and sold-by donation. Staff and volunteers must have a criminal reference check and abide by the rules and guidelines of Events for Life. All staff have First Aid training. |
Service Details
Hours | Day program: Tue-Thu 9 am-4 pm Other programs and activities vary, call for check website Meetings: Family Information Nights occur once a month and are open to other parents/guardians of individuals with special needs |
Areas Served | Blue Mountains ; Collingwood ; Meaford |
Eligibility | Day program: 21 and older
Summer program: school age and older |
Application | Call or email for information. |
Languages | English |
Fees | Program - See website for details ; Financial assistance may be available, speak to Program Director if required. |
Addresses and Location
Site Location | Beaver Creek Farms |
Located In Community | Blue Mountains |
Address & Map | 67547 33rd Side Rd The Blue Mountains, ON Canada N0H 2P0 |
Mailing Address | PO Box 1045 Thornbury, ON Canada N0H 2P0 |
Physical Access | Fully Accessible |
Contact Information
Office Phone | 519-270-1538 |
info@eventsfor.life | |
Website | eventsfor.life |
Social Media | Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/eventsforlifethornbury Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/eflthornbury X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/eflthornbury |
Primary Contact | Shelley Higginson, Program Director |
Alternate Contact | Barb Weeden, Executive Director |