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These stories about the resources, tools, and programs that can help people in our community overcome today's challenges are made possible through the support of Dietrich Law as a part of our Community Leaders Program.

 

Local Victim Services branch merging with Huron

Local Victim Services branch merging with Huron

Victim Services is a volunteer-based organization that provides emotional support, practical assistance, and referrals for any survivors of a crime or a tragic circumstance
Emily Murphy Centre needs help more than ever as it turns 35

Emily Murphy Centre needs help more than ever as it turns 35

In October of this year the centre will celebrate 35 years and upwards of 4,000 families helped during that time
United Way raises $2.3 million in annual fundraising campaign

United Way raises $2.3 million in annual fundraising campaign

Although just short of $2.5 million goal announced in September, it is still a record-breaking year for the region
Art workshop a 'beacon of creativity and social change, igniting conversations and connections'

Art workshop a 'beacon of creativity and social change, igniting conversations and connections'

Artist and arts educator Heather Poechman is hosting a Queer Art Event, designed to celebrate and offer a safe space for 2SLGBTQIA+ self-expression
Challenges and successes through a transition year for local CMHA

Challenges and successes through a transition year for local CMHA

A new strategic plan has helped solidify the goals moving forward for CMHA Huron Perth Addiction and Mental Health Services
United Way fundraising not immune to tough economic times

United Way fundraising not immune to tough economic times

Local organization are 16 per cent behind in fundraising compared to this time last year
An abuse survivor recounts his story to a younger generation

An abuse survivor recounts his story to a younger generation

Joe Lambert's efforts to educate post-secondary students about institutionalized living has impacted their learning, and earned him two prestigious awards
House of Blessing getting set for Empty Bowls

House of Blessing getting set for Empty Bowls

The food bank will hold its annual event on its own premises on Erie Street in a scaled down version compared to past years
Keeping mentally active through Alzheimer Society programs

Keeping mentally active through Alzheimer Society programs

With only three volunteers for their telephone program, Alzheimer Society of Huron Perth is looking for more people to help
No summer break for mental health challenges

No summer break for mental health challenges

Summer wellness lines helps students in the public and Catholic boards, providing a continuum of care