Arthritis Society Canada offers programs and services that support those with arthritis. These include:
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Collects new and gently used clothing and household items (dishes, pots and pans, linens, etc.). These items are given away free of charge to those in need in the Hamilton and surrounding community.
An initiative to increase food security in the McQuesten area by offering educational and recreational programs to community groups and school groups, weekly summer markets, fresh produce food boxes, and volunteer opportunities.
Offers support to women who have been exposed to abuse and violence, whether physical, sexual, emotional, or financial. Programs provide knowledge and understanding of abuse, safety planning, and access to community resources.
The Baby Depot collects, recycles, and distributes a year’s worth of gently used baby clothes and essentials to local families in need through a network of community partners. They do not distribute these items directly.
Community museum showcasing how Canadian history and geography has unfolded in the Dundas Valley, offering a variety of exhibits and educational programs.
Quilting guild that meets monthly to share knowledge and skills. Offers workshops to members and has an Outreach Program which makes lap quilts, breast support pillows, and other items for various community organizations.
Provides personalized support to individuals who are seeking to change their substance use. Participants learn to identify and deal with triggers while living in the community. Programs are offered in-person and virtually.
Tuition-free college programming offered in community spaces. Programs include credit courses, workshops, speaker series, and college services. Maximum of two City School College credits per person. Visit website for details.
A club open to those affiliated with the Royal Hamilton Light Infantry regimental family, as well as all members of the community.