Royal Canadian Legion
Site: RCL Branch 8 Stratford
Service: Stratford Branch 8
Description
| Description (Service) | Service club for veterans and their relatives that assists ex service personnel and veterans. Fund raises to support a wide range of activities and groups. Offers activities and fellowship. Provides Bursaries and scholarships. Responsible for Remembrance Day. Membership is open to the public. For Veterans or dependents requiring assistance or advice, Branch Service Officer available every Tues 10:30 am-12 noon or as required. Call for appointment. Can connect to a profesional Service Officer to provide help with veterans affairs or to the Poppy fund for emergency assistance. Buddy Check Coffee Tuesday 10:30 am until noon provides a social gatherring with free coffee for veterans and first responders. Funded by the Poppy fund. It is aimed to provide support to all veterans particularly those with Operational Stress Injury (PTSD) |
Service Details
| Hours | Lounge hours Fri 3:30 pm-6:00 pm |
| Areas Served | Stratford |
| Eligibility | Ages: 19 year(s) and up |
| Application | Call for information. |
| Languages | English |
| Fees | Membership - $55 |
Address and Location
| Site Location | Stratford |
| Located In Community | Stratford |
| Address & Map | 804 Ontario St, Unit B1 Stratford, ON N5A 3K1 |
| Intersection | Ontario Street (behind A & W) |
| Physical Access | Fully Accessible |
Contact Information
| Office Phone | 519-271-4540 |
| stratfordlegion008@gmail.com | |
| Website | https://sites.google.com/view/rcl-branch-8-stratford/home |
| Social Media | Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Branch008/ |
| Primary Contact | Fran Mathieson, President |
| Alternate Contact | Maria Hartney, Secretary |
| Volunteer Coordinator | William Rothernel, 1st vice-president |
| Primary Executive | Frank Mathieson, President |
| Alternate Executive | Mary-Helen McIntosh, President of Ladies Auxiliary |