Join us: New volunteers & athletes are always welcome at Special Olympics

Be part of something special! New volunteers and athletes are always welcome at Special Olympics.

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Looking for a Way to Give Back? Join our Board of Directors

Do you want to share your unique skills and talents?
Do you have experience in governance and advocacy?
Are you looking for a way to have an impact in your community?

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From our Executive Director: Teresa’s 5th Anniversary Speech

If you missed our anniversary bash in honour of fifth year as Community Living Trent Highlands, here is what Teresa had to say at the affair.

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September is #FASDMonth: Raising awareness about Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder

September is FASD Awareness Month in Canada, which is devoted to raising awareness of fetal alcohol spectrum disorder with the goal of improving prevention, diagnosis and support services. Continue reading “September is #FASDMonth: Raising awareness about Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder”

Forging Ahead II: Our refreshed Strategic Plan 2022-2025 is now online

Forging Ahead II, our refreshed strategic plan, is now on our website. Check it out by visiting our Publications page or go directly to the PDF version of the report by clicking here.

Hot off the presses: Our 2nd e-bulletin of 2022 (Apr-June) is now online

Our 2nd e-bulletin of 2022 (April, May, June) is now online. Find it in our Publications section or click here.

Bears Repeating: “Your staff go far above & beyond every day”

We just had to share this message again, which we received from the parents of someone we serve.

“I am writing this note to Teresa Jordan to express our family’s appreciation for the fantastic support and care that my brother, is receiving.

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It’s National Volunteer Week!

Almost 13 million Canadian volunteers deserve our coast-to-coast-to-coast cheers for their dedication and generosity. Let’s all join together to applaud their immense contribution to our country, our communities and millions of our lives during National Volunteer Week (NVW).

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Social Media Update: Linked IN, Google & Twitter

We have a lot of social media news to share with you this month, including our new LinkedIn account and updated Twitter handle.

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Our staff raise over $5,000 for our local United Way agencies: #OurStaffRock

We recently made our annual donations to community partners United Way Peterborough & District and United Way for the City of Kawartha Lakes.

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