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“You gain strength, courage and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face. You must do the thing you think you cannot do.” —Eleanor Roosevelt

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For 100 Years Victoria Street School Remains a Place for Community. Read on, to find out some beautiful history about the building and see the details for our celebration!

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Hi all. My name is Lisa Corp and I am currently working as the Student & Volunteer Coordinator. I have fulfilled this role for the last six years. Before that I worked at Arc Industries beginning February 2, 1988. Read Lisa’s full Champions profile here.

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We have a good news story to tell! Tammy had heard about Job Quest through the local community and reached out to see how we could help.  

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Looking for a career filled with passion and joy? Why not consider developmental services? Cathy has been with us for for 10 years, working her way up to a position that she loves. “Each day that I come to work I am greeted by energetic people who love nothing more than to join a virtual dance party, work on an art project or do some baking to celebrate a special occasion. Whatever we do is approached with nothing short of full-on enthusiasm. If you want to be part of a dynamic workplace, this is the place to be.” 

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Considering a career change? Why not consider developmental services? Joan, who has been with us for more than 16 years tells us, “I’ve been in human services since I went back to college in 1991 for my Development Service Worker (DSW) diploma. After my first semester I began working relief, gaining hours while I studied in the field. From day one I knew I had chosen the right career path. I love my job.” Read Joan’s full Champions profile here.

Will’s career journey took many twists and turns before he found his way to our doors. After working in water haulage, health care, fast food and on the front lines of the restaurant business he found himself feeling like a square peg in the proverbial round hole when it came to his work. Read Will’s full Champion’s profile at CLTH.ca/Will.

Jessica began working for Community Living while studying for her psychology degree at Trent University. Her initial position, part-time support worker in our Community Homes program, was the perfect match for Jessica. It allowed her to bring in some extra income and go to school, while not feeling overloaded. Read Jessica’s full Champions profile at CLTH.ca/Jessica.

Tom began his journey with Community Living eleven years ago as part-time staff in residential services. He quickly realized his love for the field and took on a midnight position a year later, followed by an assistant position the year after that. Two years later and Tom moved up again, to a coordinator position with the same program. Read the rest of Tom’s profile at CLTH.ca/Tom.