Red Cross Free Services
Free Flu Clinic Schedule
The Canadian Red Cross has a number of free services available for seniors including Friendly Visiting and Telephone Reassurance which provide social networking opportunities and help seniors stay engaged in their local communities. We also offer free transportation for seniors who need to go to an appointment or run some quick errands. For more information on how to receive these services or for volunteer opportunities pertaining to Senior Services contact Alicia Quann at 674-6188 or by email Alicia.Quann@redcross.ca .
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Annual NASCAR Draw
The United Way Helps Many
The United Way serving Saint John, Kings and Charlotte counties was pleased to fund a number of great projects and organizations recently. The projects contribute to our vision of a strong and healthy community where children thrive and poverty is no more. All of the funded projects are great examples of partnerships and creative homegrown solutions to tough challenges. We are very pleased to be part of Learn and Go, Out of the Cold, Power Up, Voilà; Saint John’s Green Cleaning Team, ProKids, ARCf, and Centenary Queen Square Care Centers, City Market Senior’s Center, and the Learning Disabilities Association. For more information about us, check out our website at www.UnitedWaySaintJohn.com
Canadian Mental Health Association
Wed Oct 17, 2 - 7 pm, H.O.P.E. Centre, 4347 Loch Lomond Road Wed Oct 24, 12 noon - 3 pm, St. Joe’s CHC 116 Coburg St. Call 632-5537 Thur, Oct 25, 2 -7 pm, Market Place Wellness Centre, 120 Market Place West, Call 674-4335 Tue, Oct 30, 10 am - 1 pm, Romero House, 649 Brunswick Drive Thur, Nov 1, 4 - 7 pm, 14 Reading Crescent, Call 632-5537 Tue, Nov 6, 4 - 8pm, Crescent Valley Resource Centre, 130 MacLaren Blvd. Call 693-8513 to register
Tickets on Sale: September 6, 2012 Draw Date: January 10, 2013 (7 PM @ Boston Pizza) Ticket $10.00 each. Only 5,000 tickets to be Sold! 1st Prize Trip for two to the Daytona 500 – February 22-25, 2013 Including airfare, hotel, and reserved tickets to the Nationwide Series Race & Daytona 500! Valued at over $5,000 2nd Prize Set of 4 Tires Balanced & Installed Provided by Downey Ford. Valued at $1000 3rd Prize $1000 Cash Card. Provided by Costco
Canadian Mental Health Association Saint John Branch is pleased to announce that we are accepting registrations for our winter education programs. Beginning on January 15th, 2013, we will be hosting Depression: Help Can Make a Difference. This is a six week education program designed for individuals diagnosed with Depression. A trained facilitator and a number of health professionals will provide you and understanding of depression and ways to treat it, with a special focus on sleep, negative thinking, and relaxation. Advance registration for this program is required. Please contact us at 633-1705.
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The Saint John Volunteer Centre invites you to participate in our 4th Volunteer Recruitment Expo October 25th and 26th, 10am to 4pm Level 1 at Brunswick Square Mall
CONGRATULATIONS AROUND THE BLOCK 4! ON YEAR 3!
Discover your reasons to volunteer � Make new friends, expand your network � Learn new skills � Get experience � Build your confidence � Obtain references, build your resume. � Help others, to make a difference � Fill time meaningfully
from the children, youth, volunteers and staff of the Boys and Girls Club of Saint John Celebrating 110 years from 1900 - 2010
Phone 658-1555 www.volunteercentresj.com FaceBook.com/sjvolunteercentre / Twitter@sj_volunteer
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