A fundraising challenge that began as a solo adventure 4 years ago has grown to include more participants year after year. Kaitlyn Smoke began the “Let’s Take AACtion” challenge to raise awareness and funds for Augmentative & Alternative Communication (AAC) awareness month. This year, her and her team of 6 were able fundraise and donate $2,375 to the Speech Department … Read More
Plasman Donates Wish List of Equipment to the CTC-CK!
(CHATHAM, ONTARIO) – The Children’s Treatment Centre of Chatham-Kent (CTC-CK) received a donation of much needed equipment from Plasman that will benefit two areas of programming: The Rad Riders Bike Camp and School Based Rehabilitation Services (SBRS). The Rad Riders Bike Camp will receive a Go Glider bike, Balance Bike and Scooter, which will be added to the camps for … Read More
Smile Cookie Campaign Raises $49,600 for the CTC Foundation!
Restaurant owners from CHATHAM, DRESDEN and WALLACEBURG donated 100% of proceeds from sales of Smile Cookies to the Children’s Treatment Centre Foundation of Chatham-Kent CHATHAM, ONTARIO (November 1, 2022) – From September 19-25, Tim Hortons Smile Cookie Campaign supported charities in communities across the country, including the Children’s Treatment Centre Foundation of Chatham-Kent – one of 550 Canadian charities, hospitals … Read More
Festival of Golf Raises $110,000
CHATHAM, ONTARIO – Over $110,000 was raised at the sixth Annual Festival of Golf, held by the Children’s Treatment Centre Foundation on September 9, 2022. The Caddyshack themed event held at Willow Ridge Golf Course included 18 holes of themed games and entertainment, food and drink stations, and of course, golf, followed by dinner and music by Southwind Buoys. With … Read More
(August 5, 2022) – Thank you to everyone at the Chatham Kent Community Foundation and the South Kent Wind Community Fund for helping to our Therapeutic Recreation and Life Links programs with $6,500 in grant funding. Through this, participants were introduce to a local Chatham-Kent recreation activity using adaptive sailing boats that are built to be sturdy and easy to … Read More
Superior Propane Donates $4,325
Thank you Superior Propane for your generous donation of $4,325 from your wildly successful Charity BBQ! The Superior Program Charity BBQ took place in Chatham on June 25th, offering $5 – 20lb propane fills with proceeds from BBQ sales and cylinder fills being matched and donated to the CTC Foundation. We are endlessly grateful for the support of our local … Read More
Festival of Giving Raises $160,800 for the Centre!
CHATHAM, ONTARIO – The Children’s Treatment Centre Foundation’s annual Festival of Giving was held on Saturday June 25, 2022 in a virtual setting, hosting the event with the theme of “Rock the Block”. This rock-themed fundraiser was the 21st annual event, raising a total of $160,800 needed to support the Children’s Treatment Centre of Chatham-Kent. As the Centre’s largest annual … Read More
RBC Foundation donates $25,000
RBC FOUNDATION SUPPORTS CHILDREN’S MENTAL HEALTH The RBC Foundation donates $25,000 to Children’s Treatment Centre’s Life Links Program CHATHAM, ONTARIO (June 5, 2022) – The RBC Foundation, through their Youth Mental Well-being Project, donated $25,000 to the Children’s Treatment Centre’s Life Links program. The Children’s Treatment Centre’s Life Links program supports children and youth with special needs, transitioning into adulthood, … Read More
Mother’s Day Campaign Launches
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 04/26/2022 CTC- Foundation Launches Mother’s Day Appeal in support of the Children’s Treatment Centre (CHATHAM, ONTARIO) – Monday, April 25 the Children’s Treatment Centre Foundation launched their Mother’s Day appeal, in support of the Children’s Treatment Centre of Chatham-Kent. Donations towards this campaign will be used to offer important therapy for children with special needs within Chatham-Kent. … Read More
Festival of Giving is going Virtual June 25, 2022
Festival of Giving will Rock the Block this summer CHATHAM ONTARIO (April 13, 2022) – On June 25, 2022, the Children’s Treatment Centre Foundation will host its annual Festival of Giving virtually with a summer event, “Rock the Block”. Break-out the grill, blender and gather your family for an exciting evening in your own backyard, with entertainment, fun and a … Read More