Community Cafe celebrates its Volunteers
April 10-16, 2016 marked the National Week of Volunteer Appreciation. During the monthly Community Cafe on Thursday, April 14, 2016 volunteers were recognized and thanked for their dedication and commitment. Since 2011, the Community Cafe, has been held each month on the 2nd and 4th Thursday of the month. The Lions Club venue is a […]
Community Café: doing its part to ending the stigma regarding mental illness
March 6-12, 2016 is Stigma Awareness Week and the Consumer Health Awareness Network of Newfoundland and Labrador (CHANNAL) is diligently working at raising awareness regarding mental illness and the stigma attached. On March 10th, Community Café volunteers were seen supporting Stigma Awareness Week by wearing t-shirts announcing “this is what someone who supports mental illness […]
Community Café-It Warms the Heart and the Belly
With Old Man Winter bearing down with bone-chilling winds and freezing temperatures, it is nice to receive a warm greeting and January’s Community Café offered just that, of course, along with a nice hot bowl of homemade soup. While numbers were down, the patrons who braved the winter cold were welcomed to thaw out and […]
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