Generated by All in One SEO v5.0.1.1, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # Raising Awareness and Funds for the CTC-CK Children's Treatment Centre Foundation Raising Awareness and Funds for the CTC-CK Children's Treatment Centre Foundation ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://ctcf-ck.com/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Posts - [Blog](https://ctcf-ck.com/blog/) - [Hydro One Funding Expands Inclusive Recreation Opportunities for CTC Clients](https://ctcf-ck.com/2026/08/31/hydro-one-funding-expands-inclusive-rec/) - Pictured (L-R): Erin Genge (CTC Foundation), Councillor Amy Finn, Councillor Brock McGregor, Brittany Amlin (CTC-CK) August 31, 2026 (CHATHAM-KENT, ONTARIO) – The Children’s Treatment Centre Foundation of Chatham-Kent is pleased to announce new funding through the Municipality of Chatham-Kent Councillor Ward Funding Grant Program through Hydro One, supporting the purchase of new adaptive bicycles for - [Three Mobi Chairs Now Available Across Chatham-Kent, Expanding Beach Accessibility for Everyone](https://ctcf-ck.com/2026/07/14/mobi-chairs-chathamkent/) - For Immediate Release: July 14, 2026 CHATHAM-KENT, ON – The Children's Treatment Centre Foundation of Chatham-Kent is pleased to announce the completion of its three-year Mobi Chair Project, making accessible beach experiences available at Erieau, Rondeau, and now Mitchell's Bay. Made possible through funding from the Chatham Kent Community Foundation and South Kent Wind Community - [Bingo at The Bay](https://ctcf-ck.com/2026/07/03/bingo-at-the-bay/) - Date: Thursday August 20th , 2026Location: Bob N Bouys- Mitchell's Bay Time: 7pm Tickets: https://ctcfock.givecloud.co/bingo-at-the-bay Join us for a summer evening of laughs, lucky numbers, and lakeside fun at Bingo at the Bay! Gather your friends and head to the patio at Bob N Buoy's in beautiful Mitchell's Bay for a fresh take on bingo night. Enjoy great food, cold - [Barnyard Food Truck Competition at Red Barn Brewing](https://ctcf-ck.com/2026/07/02/barnyard-food-truck-competition-at-red-barn-brewing/) - Get ready for a flavour-packed showdown as five incredible food trucks roll into Red Barn Brewing for an epic tasting battle! Presented by JMHI Insurance GroupProceeds to support the Children’s Treatment Centre of Chatham-Kent Date: Saturday, July 25, 2026Location: Red Barn Brewing Co.Time: Doors open at 12PM – Food + Live Music ALL DAY Tickets: - [Detroit Tigers Charity of the Game Tickets Now Available!](https://ctcf-ck.com/2026/06/24/detroit-tigers-charity-of-the-game-tickets-now-available/) - Get your Tickets Today Join us for an unforgettable afternoon at Comerica Park as the Children's Treatment Centre Foundation is recognized as the Detroit Tigers' Charity of the Game! On Saturday, September 26 at 1:10 p.m., the Detroit Tigers take on the Pittsburgh Pirates, with proceeds from the game's 50/50 draw supporting local children and - [Fourth Annual Run for the Kids Raises $105,000](https://ctcf-ck.com/2026/06/16/fourth-annual-run-for-the-kids-raises-105000/) - FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJune 16, 2026 (CHATHAM, ONTARIO) – The Children's Treatment Centre Foundation of Chatham-Kent is celebrating another successful Run for the Kids. The fourth annual event, held on June 14, raised more than $105,000 to support local children and youth receiving services through the Children's Treatment Centre. Hundreds of participants gathered at Rondeau Provincial - [Children's Treatment Centre Foundation Raises Over $66,000 through Tim Hortons Smile Cookie Campaign](https://ctcf-ck.com/2026/05/19/ctcf-raises-over-66000-through-tim-hortons-smile-cookie-campaign/) - For Immediate Release 05/19/2026 Chatham, Ontario - The Children's Treatment Centre Foundation of Chatham-Kent is proud to share the success of the 2026 Tim Hortons Smile Cookie Campaign in support of local children and youth receiving services through the Centre. Thanks to the incredible support of the community, local Tim Hortons restaurant owners, and dedicated - [Smile Cookie Week – April 27 to May 3!](https://ctcf-ck.com/2026/04/22/smilecookie2026/) - Tim Hortons recently announced that Smile Cookie week will take place from April 27– May 3. The iconic chocolate chunk cookies topped with pink and blue icing drawing out a smile will be available at every participating Tim Hortons restaurant across the country. The best part? 100% of proceeds from these special cookies will be - [Register today! Run for the Kids, June 14 at Rondeau Park](https://ctcf-ck.com/2026/04/15/register-today-run-for-the-kids-june-14-at-rondeau-park/) - Join the Children's Treatment Centre (CTC) Foundation of Chatham-Kent for the fourth annual Run for the Kids run/walk/move in Rondeau Provincial Park! Get active, move your body and enjoy the beauty of nature while raising important funds for the CTC Foundation! REGISTER TODAY Date: Sunday, June 14, 2026 Location: Rondeau Provincial Park Time: 8:30AM Registration Opens, 10:00AM 200m - [Gala for the Kids – Disco Inferno Raises $159,000](https://ctcf-ck.com/2026/03/11/gala-for-the-kids-disco-inferno-raises-159000/) - FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 03/10/2026 (CHATHAM, ONTARIO) – On March 7, 2026, the Children’s Treatment Centre Foundation of Chatham-Kent (CTC Foundation) hosted its fourth annual Gala for the Kids at the Chatham Armoury, raising an incredible $159,000 in support of children and youth with physical, developmental, and communication challenges across Chatham-Kent. This year’s theme, Gala for - [Entegrus Donates $200,000 to Support the New Chatham-Kent Children’s Treatment Centre](https://ctcf-ck.com/2025/12/15/entegrus-donates-200000-to-support-the-new-ctc/) - Entegrus is making a $200,000 donation to the Children’s Treatment Centre Foundation of Chatham-Kent (CTCF-CK) in support of its new and expanded facility. Entegrus is proud to support an organization that has positively impacted the community and has supported residents throughout our service area for decades. The Children’s Treatment Centre has long been a cornerstone - [Plasman’s 2025 Holiday Donation Supports Programs at CTCF-CK](https://ctcf-ck.com/2025/12/11/plasmans-2025-donation/) - Chatham-Kent, ON — On December 10, 2025, Plasman once again delivered an extraordinary holiday donation to the Children’s Treatment Centre Foundation of Chatham-Kent (CTCF-CK), marking eight years of continued partnership and generosity. “Our long-standing partnership with the Chatham Children’s Treatment Centre is a true reflection of our corporate values, said Rod Alward, North American President, - [LoveWish Christmas Tree Raffle Raises $28,038 for CTC Foundation](https://ctcf-ck.com/2025/12/08/lovewish-christmas-tree-raffle-raises-28038-for-ctc-foundation/) - Chatham-Kent, ON — A forest of generosity, a wave of community spirit, and a total that will change lives. The 2025 LoveWish Christmas Tree Raffle has once again proven the power of a community united for kids. Organized and led by Lisa Lester of Four Diamond Events, in partnership with the dedicated team at the - [CTCF Launches 2025 Holiday Campaign: Give a Gift That Gives Back](https://ctcf-ck.com/2025/12/04/ctcf-launches-2025-holiday-campaign-give-a-gift-that-gives-back/) - Children’s Treatment Centre Foundation of Chatham-Kent Launches 2025 Holiday Campaign: Give a Gift That Gives Back CHATHAM, ON, Dec 4, 2025 : The Children’s Treatment Centre Foundation of Chatham-Kent (CTC-CK) is proud to launch its annual holiday campaign, inviting the community to make room on their gift list for local children whose lives are - [Chatham-Kent Leaders Honoured at National Philanthropy Day Awards](https://ctcf-ck.com/2025/11/25/chatham-kent-leaders-honoured-at-national-philanthropy-day-awards/) - [CHATHAM] - The Children’s Treatment Centre Foundation of Chatham-Kent (CTC Foundation) and the Chatham-Kent Health Alliance Foundation (CKHAF) are pleased to announce that two respected local leaders have been recognized by the Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP) Canada South Chapter at the 2025 National Philanthropy Day Awards. Mike Genge, President of the CTC Foundation, has - [Boccia for the Kids Raises $35,000 in Support of Local Children and Youth](https://ctcf-ck.com/2025/11/18/boccia-for-the-kids-raises-35000/) - Pictured here (L-R): Boccia for the Kids participants Donald Jackson, Bill Moore and JP Aarts FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 18, 2025 Chatham-Kent, ON – The Children’s Treatment Centre Foundation of Chatham-Kent (CTCF) is pleased to announce that the Boccia for the Kids tournament raised $35,000 to support local children and youth with physical, developmental, and - [Children’s Treatment Centre Foundation of Chatham-Kent Receives $110,000 Donation from the James A. Beattie Foundation](https://ctcf-ck.com/2025/11/11/ctcf-receives-110000-donation-from-the-james-a-beattie-foundation/) - Pictured here (L-R): Greg Davenport (CTCF Board Member), Mike Genge (CTCF President & CEO), Doug Kennedy (James A. Beattie Foundation) Chatham, ON - The Children’s Treatment Centre Foundation of Chatham-Kent (CTCF-CK) is proud to announce a generous donation of $110,000 from the James A. Beattie Foundation in support of the newly established Endowment Fund. This - [Butterfly League: Monthly Giving to Transform Lives of Local Children](https://ctcf-ck.com/2025/10/07/butterfly-league-monthly-giving-to-transform-lives-of-local-children/) - 10/07/2025 (CHATHAM, ONTARIO) – The Children’s Treatment Centre Foundation of Chatham-Kent (CTC Foundation) is calling on the community to join its new Butterfly League, a monthly giving program that directly supports children and youth with physical, developmental, and communication challenges. On October 7, the Foundation held a special launch event with staff, board members, and - [Rotary Club of Chatham Fulfills $250,000 Pledge to Fund Playground at New CTC-CK](https://ctcf-ck.com/2025/08/19/rotary-club-of-chatham-fulfills-250000-pledge-to-fund-playground-at-new-ctc-ck/) - (CHATHAM, ONTARIO) – The Rotary Club of Chatham is proud to announce the completion of its pledge to the Children’s Treatment Centre of Chatham-Kent (CTC) Foundation’s Build #ForTheKids initiative, delivering the final $80,000 installment toward a total donation of $250,000 for the new playground at the future CTC location. “We couldn’t be more thrilled to - [Harvest of Knowledge- Trivia For The Kids](https://ctcf-ck.com/2025/08/15/harvest-of-knowledge-trivia-for-the-kids/) - 🎃 Harvest of Knowledge: Trivia for the Kids 🍁Thursday, October 9th | Sons of Kent Doors at 6:30 PM | Trivia starts at 7:00 PM Get ready to rake in the fun with a fall-tastic evning of trivia! Join us at Sons of Kent for Harvest of Knowledge, where curious minds take the stage in a playful game-night full of autumn - [Inclusive Boccia for the Kids Tournament Fundraiser to Support CTC Foundation](https://ctcf-ck.com/2025/08/06/boccia-for-the-kids/) - FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 08/06/2025 Chatham‑Kent, ON – The Children’s Treatment Centre Foundation of Chatham-Kent (CTCF) is thrilled to announce Boccia for the Kids—an inclusive, community-focused fundraising tournament being held on Saturday, November 15, 2025, at the John D. Bradley Convention Centre. This new event celebrates accessibility and joy through sport, while raising critical funds for - [Halloween Bash at the Barn - October 17](https://ctcf-ck.com/2025/07/14/halloween/) - Join us on Friday, October 17, 2025 for a night of ghoulish fun, eerie entertainment, and hauntingly good brews at our 2nd annual Halloween Bash at the Barn! Red Barn Brewery will be transformed into a haunted haven, complete with spine-tingling decor and a lineup of festive activities that will keep you howling with delight - [Sertoma Group Donates $10,000 to Support the Build for the Kids Campaign](https://ctcf-ck.com/2025/06/26/sertoma-group-donates-10000-to-support-the-build-for-the-kids-campaign/) - FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 2025-06-26 CHATHAM, ON – The Children’s Treatment Centre Foundation of Chatham-Kent is thrilled to announce a generous $10,000 donation from the Thamesville Sertoma and La Sertoma in support of the Build for the Kids capital campaign. This contribution finalizes Sertoma’s committed support to the campaign, which concluded in October 2024 after - [CTC Foundation - We're Hiring!](https://ctcf-ck.com/2025/05/12/ctc-foundation-were-hiring/) - We're hiring! The Children's Treatment Centre Foundation of Chatham-Kent is looking for a passionate and organized Donor Relations Coordinator to join our team 💙 If you're someone who loves building relationships, planning events, and making a difference for local kids, we want to hear from you! Position: Donor Relations CoordinatorApplication deadline: May 26, 2025 at 12:00pm. Send - [Trivia #ForTheKids - Pop Culture Heatwave - July 10](https://ctcf-ck.com/2025/06/25/trivia-forthekids/) - Trivia #ForTheKids - Pop Culture Heatwave Thursday, July 10th | Sons of Kent Doors at 6:30 PM | Trivia starts at 7:00 PM Get ready to ride the heatwave of pop culture past and present — all in support of a great cause! Join us at Sons of Kent for a trivia night packed with summer - [Third Annual Run for the Kids Raises $120,000](https://ctcf-ck.com/2025/06/23/third-annual-run-for-the-kids/) - FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 23, 2025 (CHATHAM, ONTARIO) – The third annual Run for the Kids was held on Sunday, June 22, bringing together hundreds of participants and raising an incredible $120,000 for the Children’s Treatment Centre Foundation of Chatham-Kent (CTC Foundation). From toddlers to grandparents, individuals and teams ran, walked, and moved their way - [CTCF Raises Over $67,000 through Tim Hortons Smile Cookie Campaign](https://ctcf-ck.com/2025/05/12/ctcf-raises-over-67000-through-tim-hortons-smile-cookie-campaign/) - 05/12/2025 (CHATHAM, ONTARIO) – Chatham, Ontario - The Children's Treatment Centre Foundation of Chatham-Kent is thrilled to announce the success of the 2025 Tim Hortons Smile Cookie Campaign. Thanks to the generosity of local Tim Hortons restaurant owners and the community's unwavering support, the campaign raised an impressive $67,986 to benefit the Children's Treatment Centre - [Smile Cookie Week - April 28 to May 4!](https://ctcf-ck.com/2025/04/25/smile-cookie-week-april-28-to-may-4/) - Tim Hortons recently announced that Smile Cookie week will take place from April 28 - May 4. The iconic chocolate chunk cookies topped with pink and blue icing drawing out a smile will be available at every participating Tim Hortons restaurant across the country. The best part? 100% of proceeds from these special cookies will - [Gala for the Kids Raises over $160,000 for the Children’s Treatment Centre Foundation](https://ctcf-ck.com/2025/04/10/gala-for-the-kids-raises-over-160000/) - Pictured here (L-R): Paula and Mike Grail, founders of the Children's Treatment Centre Foundation of Chatham-Kent (CHATHAM, ONTARIO) – On April 5, 2025, the Children's Treatment Centre Foundation of Chatham-Kent (CTC Foundation) hosted its third annual Gala for the Kids at the Chatham Armoury, raising an incredible $160,325 in support of local children and youth - [Trivia Night at Links of Kent - Feb 25](https://ctcf-ck.com/2025/02/06/trivia-night-at-links-of-kent-feb-25/) - Tuesday, February 25th at 7pm: Trivia Night at Links of Kent Flex your 90s & 2000s knowledge on movies, TV, music, books, history, geography, and all the random facts you forgot you knew! Hosted by our very own Nicole Morais. Tickets are $20/person, and you can register by emailing Nicole at nmorais@ctc-ck.com. Our Trivia event last - [Bingo Night at Level Up - Feb 20](https://ctcf-ck.com/2025/02/06/bingo-night-at-level-up-feb-20/) - Thursday, February 20th at 7pm: Bingo Night at Level Up! Join us for an unforgettable night of Bingo fun with great prizes and tasty food at Level Up Arcade & Bowling! Tickets are $40 and include 5 bingo games. Our Bingo event this past fall at Bayview sold out so quickly, so we’re excited to host - [Register today - Run for the Kids Returns on June 22, 2025](https://ctcf-ck.com/2025/02/06/register-today-run-for-the-kids-returns-on-june-22-2025/) - Mark your calendars and lace up your running shoes! Space is limited - register today! Event Date: Sunday, June 22, 2025 Time: 10:00 am: 200m Kids Fun Race, followed by 5 km Race Registration Begins: 8:30 am Location: Rondeau Provincial Park Join the Children's Treatment Centre (CTC) Foundation of Chatham-Kent for the second annual Run for the Kids run/walk/move in Rondeau - [ENGIE’s Donation: Empowering Futures Together](https://ctcf-ck.com/2024/12/19/donation-from-engie/) - CHATHAM, ONTARIO (December 19, 2024) – The Children’s Treatment Centre Foundation of Chatham-Kent is delighted to announce a $10,000 donation from Erieau Wind LP and East Lake St Clair Wind LP, owned in partnership and operated by ENGIE Canada Inc., towards the Build for the Kids Campaign. This generous contribution continues their strong support of - [Happy Holidays!](https://ctcf-ck.com/2024/12/19/happy-holidays/) - Happy Holidays! ☃️ The Children’s Treatment Centre and Foundation of Chatham-Kent will be closed from Monday, December 23, 2024, and will reopen at 8:00 AM on Monday, January 6, 2025. Please note that any emails or calls received during this period may not be returned until the New Year. ☎️ If you would like to - [Southwest Regional Credit Union Donation](https://ctcf-ck.com/2024/12/05/11947/) - (December 5, 2024) The CTC Foundation had the privilege of visiting Southwest Regional Credit Union to receive an amazing $5,000 donation! This generous contribution will help support our programs and equipment at the CTC. A big thank you to Southwest Regional Credit Union for their unwavering commitment to giving back to the community. Their donations - [Plasman Brings Holiday Joy to CTC-CK with Generous Donation](https://ctcf-ck.com/2024/11/27/plasman-brings-holiday-joy-to-ctc-ck-with-generous-donationon-november-27-2024-plasman-delivered-a-heartfelt-holiday-donation-to-the-childrens-treatment-centre-foundation-of-chatham-kent-c/) - On November 27, 2024, Plasman delivered a heartfelt holiday donation to the Children’s Treatment Centre Foundation of Chatham-Kent (CTCF-CK), marking over six years of partnership and support. This year’s gift included equipment, toys, iPads, a bike, and tools tailored to meet key needs identified by the Centre’s staff. The donation will enhance programming in the - [How to Donate during the Current Postal Disruptions](https://ctcf-ck.com/2024/11/25/donations-during-the-postal-strike/) - We’ve made it easy to support the CTC Foundation even during the postal disruption! Donations of cash or cheque can be dropped off to: Address: 300 Lacroix St. Unit 5 Chatham, Ontario N7M 6M6 Email: foundation@ctc-ck.com Please make cheques payable to: Children’s Treatment Centre Foundation of Chatham-Kent Or Donate Online Your generosity keeps our - [Children’s Treatment Centre of Chatham-Kent Achieves $10 Million Fundraising Goal in Grand Finale Event](https://ctcf-ck.com/2024/10/21/ctc-achieves-10-million-fundraising-goal-in-grand-finale-event/) - CHATHAM, ON – In a thrilling finale held on Sunday at The Capitol Theatre, the Children’s Treatment Centre Foundation of Chatham-Kent (CTCF-CK) proudly announced the successful completion of its $10 million fundraising campaign. Over the past 14 days, the Foundation has worked tirelessly to raise the final $500,000 needed to build a new state-of-the-art Children’s - [Build for the Kids’ Campaign Raises $339,800 in Initial Donations](https://ctcf-ck.com/2024/10/07/build-for-the-kids-campaign-raises-339800-in-initial-donations/) - FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 10/07/2024 Children’s Treatment Centre of Chatham-Kent Launches Final Fundraising Push with Strong Start at Chatham Chrysler ‘Build for the Kids’ Campaign Raises $339,800 in Initial Donations from Local Businesses and Service Groups (CHATHAM-KENT, ONTARIO) – The Children’s Treatment Centre of Chatham-Kent (CTC-CK) is proud to announce the launch of the - [CTC Foundation Launches Build for the Kids Capital Campaign](https://ctcf-ck.com/2024/08/20/ctc-foundation-launches-build-for-the-kids-capital-campaign/) - October 7-20, 2024: A Community Effort to Support the New State-of-the-Art Facility (CHATHAM-KENT, ONTARIO - 08/20/2024) – The Children's Treatment Centre Foundation of Chatham-Kent (CTCF-CK) is excited to announce the 'Build for the Kids' Capital Campaign, running from October 7-20, 2024. This two-week event is a crucial part of their mission to raise the final - [Second Annual Run for the Kids Raises $117,000](https://ctcf-ck.com/2024/06/26/run-for-the-kids-raises-117000/) - (CHATHAM, ONTARIO - June 26, 2024) –The second annual Run for the Kids charity event took place on June 23, raising an impressive $117,000 for the Children’s Treatment Centre Foundation of Chatham-Kent (CTC Foundation). Despite the rainy weather, spirits were high as participants of all ages and abilities came together to support local kids and - [Plasman Generously Donates Essential Equipment](https://ctcf-ck.com/2024/06/17/plasman-donation2024/) - (CHATHAM, ONTARIO - June 17, 2024) – The Children’s Treatment Centre Foundation of Chatham-Kent (CTCF-CK) received a donation of much-needed equipment from Plasman that will benefit two areas of programming: the outdoor playground area and School Based Rehabilitation Services (SBRS). The outdoor playground area received an accessible picnic table that will cater to the needs - [Smile Cookie Campaign Raises $54,618 for the CTC Foundation!](https://ctcf-ck.com/2024/05/17/smilecookie/) - (CHATHAM, ONTARIO - May 15, 2024) – From April 29-May 5, 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 and community programs supported through the annual campaign. Under the enthusiastic collaboration with Tim Hortons owners, the - [Ontario Breaks Ground on New Children’s Treatment Centre of Chatham-Kent](https://ctcf-ck.com/2024/07/29/ontario-breaks-ground-on-new-ctc/) - (CHATHAM-KENT - July 30, 2024) - The Ontario government is investing $59 million to build the new Children’s Treatment Centre of Chatham-Kent, helping thousands of children with special needs and their families connect to rehabilitation services, closer to home. “Building a new state-of-the-art Children’s Treatment Centre for children and youth with special needs in Chatham-Kent and - [Construction to Begin on New Children's Treatment Centre: General Contractor Announced for Project](https://ctcf-ck.com/2024/07/15/construction-to-begin-on-new-childrens-treatment-centre-general-contractor-announced-for-project/) - (CHATHAM-KENT - July 15, 2024) - Children and families throughout the Chatham-Kent community are excited to hear that construction will begin soon for the new 58,000 sq. ft. Children's Treatment Centre of Chatham-Kent (CTC-CK) facility now that Norlon Builders London Ltd. has been awarded the project. Donna Litwin-Makey, Chief Executive Officer of CTC-CK, is happy - [Tragically Hip celebration concert raises $10,000 for CTC Kids](https://ctcf-ck.com/2024/05/09/tragically-hip-celebration-concert-raises-10000-for-ctc-kids/) - May 9, 2024 (CHATHAM, ONTARIO) - It is appropriate that the $10,000 raised recently by Grace, 2 at their Tragically Hip concert, will be donated to the Children's Treatment Centre Foundation to support special therapy programs, like music therapy, for Chatham-Kent children. The sold-out concert on April 19, which celebrated music by the very popular - [Meet Stasyia](https://ctcf-ck.com/2024/04/24/meet-stasyia/) - Shine a light on exceptional children like Stasyia. Make an impact, donate today! “Imagine the difference we can make together. Stasyia’s journey of recovery and growth, her current joys and future prospects, have been shaped by the generosity of people like you. It’s about giving children the chance to live their best lives,” says Cori-Anne, - [Smile Cookie Campaign Returns! CTC Foundation to Benefit from Weeklong Fundraiser](https://ctcf-ck.com/2024/04/18/smile-cookie-campaign-returns-ctc-foundation-to-benefit-from-weeklong-fundraiser/) - CHATHAM, ONTARIO (April 18, 2024) – The Tim Hortons Smile Cookie Campaign is back this year from April 29 to May 5, and we are thrilled to announce that the Children’s Treatment Centre Foundation of Chatham-Kent (CTC Foundation) has been selected as a beneficiary of Chatham, Wallaceburg and Dresden stores. The campaign, known for bringing - [Gala For the Kids Raises $200,000](https://ctcf-ck.com/2024/04/10/gala-for-the-kids-raises-200000/) - (CHATHAM, ONTARIO) – On April 6, the Children's Treatment Centre Foundation of Chatham-Kent (CTCF-CK) hosted the second annual Gala for the Kids event at the Chatham Armoury, raising over $200,000. The Gala drew attendees from far and wide for a masquerade ball, all in support of the vital programs and services provided by the CTC. - [CTC Foundation Celebrates Exceptional Success of Holiday Campaign](https://ctcf-ck.com/2024/02/15/ctc-foundation-holiday-campaign/) - CHATHAM, ON, February 15, 2024 – The Children’s Treatment Centre Foundation of Chatham-Kent (CTC Foundation) is thrilled to announce the successful conclusion of its holiday campaign, which has significantly surpassed its goals, raising an astounding total of $62,215. This achievement was made possible through the overwhelming support of the community, and notably, a matching program - [Estate Planning Information Session - Give As You Go: February 8, 2024](https://ctcf-ck.com/2024/01/15/estate-planning-information-session/) - Save the date! It's never too early to plan for the future and ensure your legacy. Your Will stands as a crucial document, safeguarding your most cherished individuals and causes. It ensures that your wishes are honoured, and your assets are distributed to benefit those closest to your heart. Estate Planning Information Session: - Date: - [CTC Foundation Announces New Board Member](https://ctcf-ck.com/2024/01/17/ctc-foundation-announces-new-board-member-3/) - (CHATHAM, ONTARIO) – The Children’s Treatment Centre Foundation of Chatham-Kent (CTCF) is pleased to announce the appointment of new board member, Jessica Pritchard, to their Board of Directors. Pritchard joined the CTCF Board of Directors this past fall. As an innovative local business owner and entrepreneur, Pritchard has a passion for community engagement and outreach - [Myers Family Donate $1 Million to Butterfly Building Campaign](https://ctcf-ck.com/2024/01/05/myers-family-donate-1-million-to-ctcf/) - Pictured here (L-R)" Kevin Owen (CTC Foundation Chair), Donna Litwin-Makey (CTC Executive Director), Jessica Myers, Rob Myers, Cathy Myers, Mike Genge (CTC Foundation President) Year-end brings a big boost to the Children’s Treatment Centre Foundation! Myers Family donate $1 Million to Butterfly Building Campaign CHATHAM, ON – January 5, 2024 - The Children's Treatment Centre - [$200,000 Donation Accelerates CTC-CK's Butterfly Building Campaign](https://ctcf-ck.com/2023/12/19/entegrusdonation/) - On behalf of the company, Entegrus is pleased to announce a $200,000 donation to the Children's Treatment Centre towards their Butterfly Building Campaign. "Entegrus takes great pride in its support for the Children's Treatment Centre,” noted Jim Hogan, President and CEO of Entegrus. “It is both our honor and privilege to be a long-time supporter. - [CTC-CK Launches Holiday Campaign: Double Your Impact with Your Donation.](https://ctcf-ck.com/2023/12/04/ctc-ck-launches-holiday-campaign-double-your-impact-with-your-donation/) - CHATHAM, ON, Dec 4, 2023 – The Children's Treatment Centre Foundation of Chatham-Kent (CTC-CK) is excited to announce the launch of its annual holiday campaign, dedicated to transforming the lives of children in need through the impact of therapy and services. Thanks to two generous community members, the first $10,000 in donations made before December - [Meet Jameson](https://ctcf-ck.com/2023/12/01/meet-jameson/) - Transforming Lives: Jameson's Journey with CTC-CK Imagine a 4-year-old boy with an infectious smile, a love for music, and a knack for making friends. Meet Jameson, whose exuberance lights up every room he enters. However, behind that smile lay subtle signs—walking on tip-toes and speech delays—that concerned his mother, Ashleigh. At a young age, Jameson’s - [Meet Arlo](https://ctcf-ck.com/2023/05/02/meet-arlo/) - Arlo’s Journey: Finding Joy and Support at the CTC At just 2 years old, Arlo was diagnosed with Fragile X Syndrome, bringing with it a host of challenges—delayed speech, feeding difficulties, and sensory obstacles. The journey to understanding his condition was arduous, but the Children’s Treatment Centre (CTC) stood steadfastly by our side throughout. The - [Meet Kevin](https://ctcf-ck.com/2022/05/01/meet-kevin/) - Kevin's Unstoppable Journey: Finding Joy and Hope at CTC From the moment Kevin entered our lives as a tiny baby, the Children’s Treatment Centre (CTC) became an integral part of our story. Kevin was diagnosed with Down Syndrome at birth, and though initially, it felt like our world was turned upside down, time has revealed - [Meet Marco](https://ctcf-ck.com/2022/11/28/meet-marco/) - Marco's Journey: Finding Joy and Support at CTC-CK In the halls of the Children’s Treatment Centre of Chatham-Kent (CTC-CK), Marco's infectious energy and radiant personality are a constant presence. As parents of a child deeply connected with CTC-CK's services, we extend our heartfelt gratitude to donors like you. Our son, Marco, embodies the essence of - [McGeachy Charitable Foundation Donates $300,000 to CTC-CK Capital Project on National Philanthropy Day](https://ctcf-ck.com/2023/11/15/mcgeachy-charitable-foundation-donation/) - CHATHAM, ON, Nov 15, 2023 – The Children’s Treatment Centre Foundation of Chatham-Kent (CTC-CK) is pleased to announce a generous donation of $300,000 from the McGeachy Charitable Foundation to support the Butterfly Building Campaign. The donation was made in celebration of National Philanthropy Day and in honour of the late Lynn McGeachy Schultz, a passionate - [AAC Challenge raises $1,700 for the CTC-CK](https://ctcf-ck.com/2023/11/08/aac-challenge/) - CHATHAM, ON, Nov 8, 2023 – A fundraising challenge that began as a solo adventure five years ago continues to build awareness and raise funds year after year. Kaitlyn Smoke started the “Let’s Take AACtion” challenge to raise awareness and funds for Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) awareness month. This year, with a team of - [Register today! ONCA Information Session: November 1](https://ctcf-ck.com/2023/10/11/11186/) - The CTC Foundation and Association of Fundraising Professionals - Canada South Chapter invite not-for-profits from across Chatham-Kent, Windsor and Sarnia to join us On Wednesday, November 1st at the John D. Bradley Centre for an information session and Q&A about the Ontario Not-for-Profit Corporations Act (ONCA). Saquiba Rahman from Pooran Law will be hosting the - [Golf for the Kids raises $76,000 for the CTC Foundation](https://ctcf-ck.com/2023/09/12/golf-for-the-kids-raises-76000/) - CHATHAM, ONTARIO – The seventh annual Golf for the Kids event has raised $76,000 to support the Children’s Treatment Centre Foundation on September 8, 2023. As one of the Foundation’s key fundraisers, Golf for the Kids attracted golfers from across the province this year for the Highland Games themed event. Guests enjoyed 18 holes of - [McDonald's Donates $4,072 to CTCF-CK from McHappy Day](https://ctcf-ck.com/2023/08/31/mchappy_day/) - McDonald's Canada announced this year’s McHappy Day, that took place on May 10, 2023, raised over $7.5 million for Ronald McDonald House Charities® (RMHC®) across Canada and other local children's charities. This year, local McDonald's locations on St. Clair St and Richmond St. donated a portion of the proceeds from McHappy Day to the Children's - [CTC Foundation Announces New Board Member](https://ctcf-ck.com/2023/07/19/ctc-foundation-announces-new-board-member-warrener/) - (CHATHAM, ONTARIO) – The Children’s Treatment Centre Foundation of Chatham-Kent (CTCF) is pleased to announce the appointment of new board member, Carson Warrener, to their Board of Directors. Warrener joined the CTCF Board of Directors in June. As a Chatham resident and professional realtor, Warrener has a passion for community development and a genuine desire - [iCan Bike is back giving children of all abilities the thrill of riding a bike](https://ctcf-ck.com/2023/07/12/ican-bike-is-back-giving-children-of-all-abilities-the-thrill-of-riding-a-bike/) - CHATHAM, ONTARIO (07/11/2023) – This week, the Children’s Treatment Centre of Chatham-Kent (CTC) welcomed back the iCan Bike program, July 10-14. The camp, held in partnership with iCan Shine, welcomes 21 riders, with a range of abilities, to experience the thrill of learning to independently ride a two-wheeled bicycle. Participants from across Chatham-Kent take part - [Run for the Kids Raises $80,000 for the CTC-CK](https://ctcf-ck.com/2023/06/26/run-for-the-kids-event/) - Celebrating a Successful Fundraising Event “For the Kids” (CHATHAM, ONTARIO) – June 26, 2023 The Run for the Kids first annual charity run took place in Rondeau Provincial Park on June 25, and raised $80,000 for the Children’s Treatment Centre Foundation of Chatham-Kent (CTC Foundation). Participants of all ages and abilities came together to run, - [Smile Cookie Campaign Raises $69,000 for the CTC Foundation!](https://ctcf-ck.com/2023/06/01/smile-cookie-campaign-raises-69000-for-the-ctc-foundation/) - CHATHAM, ONTARIO (05/31/2022) – From May 1-7, 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 and community programs supported through the annual campaign. During that week, local Tim Hortons owners, the Pritchard family and Mike and - [CTC Foundation Announces New Board Member](https://ctcf-ck.com/2023/05/29/ctc-foundation-announces-new-board-member-2/) - (CHATHAM, ONTARIO) – The Children’s Treatment Centre Foundation of Chatham-Kent (CTCF) is pleased to announce the appointment of new board member, Catie Hawryluk, to their Board of Directors. Hawryluk joined the CTCF Board of Directors in late April. As an entrepreneur, business owner, and mom of two, Hawryluk has a passion for community development and - [RBC Foundation donates $25,000](https://ctcf-ck.com/2022/06/05/rbc-foundation-donates-25000-3/) - 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 - [Smile Cookie week is May 1-7!](https://ctcf-ck.com/2023/04/20/smile-cookie-week-is-may-1-7/) - Tim Hortons recently announced that Smile Cookie week will take place from May 1 - 7. The iconic chocolate chunk cookies topped with pink and blue icing drawing out a smile will be available at every participating Tim Hortons restaurant across the country. The best part? 100% of proceeds from these special cookies will be - [CTC Foundation Announces New Board Member](https://ctcf-ck.com/2023/04/13/ctc-foundation-announces-new-board-member/) - (CHATHAM, ONTARIO) – The Children’s Treatment Centre Foundation of Chatham-Kent (CTCF) is pleased to announce to appointment of a new board member, Kathy Vandersluis, to their Board of Directors. Vandersluis joined the CTCF Board of Directors in early March. A long-time resident of Chatham Kent, Vandersluis has worn many hats; dedicated mother to four, attentive - [Gala For the Kids Raises $350,000](https://ctcf-ck.com/2023/04/04/gala-for-the-kids-raises-350000/) - (CHATHAM, ONTARIO) – This past weekend, The Children's Treatment Centre (CTC) Foundation of Chatham-Kent hosted the inaugural Gala for the Kids event at the Chatham Armoury, raising over $350,000. “We are just so happy with the overwhelming success of our first Gala for the Kids.” says Mike Genge, CTC Foundation President. “We had an incredible - [](https://ctcf-ck.com/2022/08/05/10921/) - (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 - [Run for the Kids: A new event in support of the CTC Foundation](https://ctcf-ck.com/2023/03/01/run-for-the-kids/) - (CHATHAM, ONTARIO) – Registration opens today for the Children's Treatment Centre (CTC) Foundation of Chatham-Kent’s new event Run for the Kids, to be held on June 25, 2023. Championed by lead sponsor Enbridge, Run for the Kids will take place in Rondeau Provincial Park and will encourage participants to run/walk/wheel and enjoy the beauty of - [Handy Bros Employees Donate $20,500 to CTC Foundation](https://ctcf-ck.com/2023/02/03/handy-bros-employees-donation/) - (Chatham, ONTARIO - 02/03/2023) - Handy Bros Home Comfort employees presented the Children’s Treatment Centre Foundation with a donation for $20,500 in support of their Butterfly Building Campaign. Over the past year, employees made donations through payroll deductions and decided to give to the Foundation. The Children’s Treatment Centre provides services to 1 in 5 - [Join the Foundation Team](https://ctcf-ck.com/2023/02/02/join-the-foundation-team/) - The Children's Treatment Centre Foundation of Chatham-Kent is seeking new individuals to join our team! Currently seeking: EVENT MARKETING SPECIALIST SUMMER STUDENT For more information on this role, click here. BOARD MEMBER For more information on this role, click here. Applications for both roles are due Tuesday, February 28, 2023 at 4:00pm. As an organization - [New focus for CTC Foundation events in 2023: For the Kids](https://ctcf-ck.com/2023/01/23/for-the-kids/) - The Children's Treatment Centre (CTC) Foundation of Chatham-Kent is starting the new year with a refreshed vision for all its fundraising activities: For the Kids. All CTC Foundation events are being redesigned to ensure that the focus is on raising community awareness and funds to support special programs for CTC children and their families. "Starting - [Holiday Hours](https://ctcf-ck.com/2022/12/20/holiday-hours/) - Happy Holidays!☃️ Please note, the Children’s Treatment Centre and Foundation of Chatham-Kent are closed from Monday, December 26, 2022 reopening at 8:00am Monday, January 9, 2023. This is a reminder that any emails or calls may not be returned until the New Year. If you would like to make a donation to the Foundation, contact - [AAC Challenge raises $2,375 for the CTC-CK](https://ctcf-ck.com/2022/12/19/aac-challenge-donation/) - 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 - [Plasman Donates Wish List of Equipment to the CTC-CK!](https://ctcf-ck.com/2022/12/15/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 - [Smile Cookie Campaign Raises $49,600 for the CTC Foundation!](https://ctcf-ck.com/2022/11/01/smile-cookie-2/) - 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 - [Festival of Golf Raises $110,000](https://ctcf-ck.com/2022/09/12/festival-of-golf-2022/) - 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 - [Superior Propane Donates $4,325](https://ctcf-ck.com/2022/07/13/superior-propane-donates-4325/) - 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 - [Festival of Giving Raises $160,800 for the Centre!](https://ctcf-ck.com/2022/06/27/festival-of-giving-raises-160800-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. - [Mother's Day Campaign Launches](https://ctcf-ck.com/2022/04/26/mothers-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 - [Festival of Giving is going Virtual June 25, 2022](https://ctcf-ck.com/2022/04/13/festival-of-giving/) - 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, - [And the CK Charity 50/50 Winner is…](https://ctcf-ck.com/2022/03/03/and-the-ck-charity-50-50-winner-is/) - Chatham, ON – On March 2, 2022 the winning ticket for the CK Charity 50/50 Raffle was drawn and the winning ticket was purchased by Tammy Howell of Merlin. Tammy was awarded the jackpot prize of $46,685. “I am not sure what I will do with the money. This is a great surprise! Maybe I - [Community Foundation Grants CTCF $5,000](https://ctcf-ck.com/2021/12/17/community-foundation-grants-ctcf-5000/) - (December 17, 2021) - Thank you to everyone at the Chatham Kent Community Foundation and the South Kent Wind Community Fund for helping to fund the Bridging the Gap program at the Centre. This will provide a nurse practitioner consultation, to enable support for 12 clinics per year. Our highest need children have complex needs that - [CTC-CK Engages Colliers Project Leaders as Project Management Team for new Capital Building Project](https://ctcf-ck.com/2022/02/16/news_release/) - FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 2022/02/16 (CHATHAM-KENT) - The Children’s Treatment Centre of Chatham-Kent (CTC-CK) is pleased to announce that Colliers Project Leaders (Colliers) have accepted the role as the Project Management Lead for the new CTC-CK Capital Building Project. “Our goal is to advance our progress in building a new children’s treatment centre for the children - [Ontario Building New Children’s Treatment Centre in Chatham-Kent](https://ctcf-ck.com/2022/02/03/ontario-building-new-childrens-treatment-centre-in-chatham-kent/) - Modern facility helping meet increasing demand for special needs services in the region CHATHAM-KENT — The Ontario government is improving access to services for children and youth with special needs and their families in Chatham-Kent and the surrounding area by investing in a new 55,000 square foot building for the local Children’s Treatment Centre. The new - [Plasman Donates Mobility Device to the CTC-CK](https://ctcf-ck.com/2021/11/15/plasman-donation/) - (CHATHAM, ONTARIO) – The Children’s Treatment Centre of Chatham-Kent received a donation of an Explorer Mini device from Plasman. This power mobility device is designed to aid in the achievement of early childhood milestones by encouraging self-initiated movement for children with mobility impairments. Used during therapy sessions, clients decide where they want to go and - [Shore to Shore Ultramarathon raises $111,000!](https://ctcf-ck.com/2021/10/08/shore-to-shore-ultramarathon-raises-111000/) - CHATHAM, ONTARIO (October 8, 2021) –On October 7, local business owner Kevin Owen trekked for a cause and ran 100km, shore to shore in Chatham-Kent. He had a goal to try to raise $100,000 for the Children’s Treatment Centre Foundation of Chatham-Kent, all in one day. He surpassed that goal, with over $111,000 raised from - [Smile Cookie Raises $36,103 for CTC Foundation](https://ctcf-ck.com/2021/09/29/smile-cookie/) - 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 (September 28, 2021) –From September 13-19, Tim Hortons Smile Cookie Campaign supported charities in communities across the country, including the Children’s Treatment Centre Foundation of Chatham-Kent – one of - [Shore to Shore Ultramarathon - October 7!](https://ctcf-ck.com/2021/09/24/ultramarathon-october-7/) - Shore to Shore Ultramarathon October 7, 2021 On October 7, local business owner Kevin Owen will run 100km, shore to shore in Chatham-Kent with a goal to try to raise $100,000 for the CTC Foundation… all in ONE DAY! In support of the Children’s Treatment Centre Foundation of Chatham-Kent, Board Member Kevin Owen will take on the - [Smile Cookie Campaign](https://ctcf-ck.com/2020/09/04/smile-cookie-campaign/) - SAVE THE DATE! Tim Hortons Smile Cookies will be here soon! We’re excited to be a part of this project and can’t wait to see how much the community can raise. Buy yours from September 14-20. Chatham, Dresden and Wallaceburg Tim Hortons locations will participate in the national, week-long Smile Cookie campaign, donating all of - [Virtual FOG Raises $177,500 for CTC Foundation](https://ctcf-ck.com/2020/10/20/9994/) - CHATHAM, ONTARIO – The Festival of Giving was held on October 17, 2020 in a new way, “Until we can FOG again”. The annual fundraiser, which raises important funds needed for the Children’s Treatment Centre of Chatham-Kent, collected $177,500 Saturday night while be held virtually for the first time because of the COVD-19 pandemic. The - [Smile Cookie Campaign Raises $34,970](https://ctcf-ck.com/2020/11/17/smile-cookie-campaign-raises-34970/) - CHATHAM, ONTARIO (November 17, 2020) –From September 14-20, 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 and community programs supported through the annual campaign. During that week, local Tim Hortons owners, the Pritchard family and Mike - [CK Charity 50/50 Raffle tickets now on sale](https://ctcf-ck.com/2021/02/01/ck-charity-50-50-raffle-tickets-now-on-sale/) - CHATHAM, ON – Tickets are now on sale for the CK Charity 50/50 Raffle! One lucky winner will walk away with 50% of the proceeds with a guaranteed prize of at least $10,000! Due to social distancing tickets will only be available for purchase online at www.ckcharity5050.com between February 1, 2021 and April 8, 2021. - [Merry & Bright Brio Academy Event Raises $5,000](https://ctcf-ck.com/2021/02/23/brio-academy-fundraiser/) - (Chatham, ONTARIO) - Brio Academy students and family joined together this past Christmas to raise money for the Children’s Treatment Centre Foundation of Chatham-Kent (CTC-CK) by hosting a virtual performance featuring their students. The Merry & Bright Fundraiser took place virtually on December 19, 2020. Brio Academy students from the dance, musical theatre and drama - [CK Charity 50/50 Raffle Winner Takes Home $52,735!](https://ctcf-ck.com/2021/04/09/ck-charity-50-50-raffle-winner-takes-home-52735/) - Chatham, ON – On April 8, 2021 at 1 pm the winning ticket for the CK Charity 50/50 Raffle was drawn and the winning ticket was purchased by Jenny A. of Blenheim, Ontario. Jenny was awarded the jackpot prize of $52,735. “I need a bit of time to think about it but… do some house - [FOG Raises $151,500 for the Foundation!](https://ctcf-ck.com/2021/07/12/fog-raises-151500-for-the-foundation/) - VIRTUAL FESTIVAL OF GIVING RAISES $151,500 FOR CTC FOUNDATION CHATHAM, ONTARIO – The Festival of Giving was held on July 10, 2021 virtually with the theme of “Good Times and Tan Lines”. The annual fundraiser, which raises important funds needed for the Children’s Treatment Centre of Chatham-Kent, collected $151,500 Saturday night. The Centre’s biggest - [Festival of Golf Raises $115,000 for CTC-CK](https://ctcf-ck.com/2021/09/20/festival-of-golf/) - 09-20-2021 FESTIVAL OF GOLF RAISES $115,000 FOR CTC FOUNDATION Third Annual Festival of Golf to support Children’s Treatment Centre’s Enhanced Programs CHATHAM, ONTARIO – The fifth Annual Festival of Golf, held by the Children’s Treatment Centre Foundation on September 10, was a great success raising $115,000 in support of the Centre’s Enhanced Programs, including Adapted - [The CTC-CK receives Capital Funding for New Building](https://ctcf-ck.com/2021/03/25/capital_funding/) - An Update from The Children’s Treatment Centre of Chatham-Kent The Children’s Treatment Centre of Chatham-Kent is overjoyed to announce the incredible news that we have received capital funding as part of the 2021 Ontario Budget. Minister of Finance Peter Bethlenfalvy announced the funding from the Treasury Board during the delivery of the Budget earlier today. - [Rotary Donates 2,000 Children's Cloth Masks](https://ctcf-ck.com/2021/03/02/rotary-donation/) - Thank you to Rotary District 6380 for their generous gift! On March 1, 2021, the Children's Treatment Centre of Chatham-Kent accepted a donation of 2,000 children’s cloth masks from Rotary District 6380. District 6380 includes all the Rotary Clubs in Chatham-Kent as well as many clubs in Michigan. Don "Sparky" Leonard from the Rotary Club - [Meet Teddy](https://ctcf-ck.com/2021/03/02/meet-teddy/) - When the pandemic first started, the Children’s Treatment Centre’s respite services were put on pause, like many other services across Chatham-Kent. The CTC-CK recognized how valuable respite services are for families and it was important to find a way to begin providing this service again. With a lot of problem solving, brain storming, and thinking - [RBC Foundation donates $25,000](https://ctcf-ck.com/2021/01/21/rbc-foundation-donates-25000-2/) - RBC FOUNDATION SUPPORTS CHILDREN’S MENTAL HEALTH The RBC Foundation donates $25,000 to Children’s Treatment Centre’s Life Links Program CHATHAM, ONTARIO (January 20, 2020) – 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 - [Sertoma Foundation of Canada donates $5,000 to Foundation](https://ctcf-ck.com/2020/12/15/sertoma-donation/) - (CHATHAM, ONTARIO) - On December 15, the Sertoma Foundation of Canada, presented the Children’s Treatment Centre Foundation with a cheque for $5,000 in support of the CTC-CK Speech Language Therapy program. Over the last few months due to COVID, the Centre has been providing the majority of speech and language therapy through virtual telepractice. This - [Holiday Shutdown 2020](https://ctcf-ck.com/2020/12/17/holiday-shutdown-2020/) - The Children's Treatment Centre and Foundation of Chatham-Kent are closed from Monday, December 21, 2020 reopening at 8:00am Monday, January 4, 2021. Please note that any emails or calls during this time may not be returned until the New Year. If you would like to make a donation to the Foundation, please contact Mike Genge - [An Update from The Children’s Treatment Centre of Chatham-Kent](https://ctcf-ck.com/2020/12/03/an-update-from-the-childrens-treatment-centre-of-chatham-kent/) - 02/12/2020 An Update from The Children’s Treatment Centre of Chatham-Kent The Children’s Treatment Centre of Chatham-Kent is excited to be progressing with plans for the new Centre. The Centre has received $300,000 from the Ministry of Children, Community and Social Services (MCCSS) to update and finalize the size of the new build, confirm layout and - [Meet Chord](https://ctcf-ck.com/2020/11/20/meet-chord/) - Chord is a unique and rare name for a rare and unique 8-year-old. A music chord is a collection of three notes. After struggling to start a family we choose the name Chord to symbolize our family of three. Little did we know that music would play such a large part in the early years - [HandyBros ClimateCare & Employees give $20K to CTC Foundation](https://ctcf-ck.com/2020/11/05/handybros-climatecare-employees-give-20k-to-ctc-foundation/) - (Chatham, ONTARIO) - Thursday, November 5, HandyBrothers ClimateCare presented the Children’s Treatment Centre Foundation with a commitment of $20,000 in support of their Butterfly Building Campaign. Employees of HandyBros are generously contributing $7500, with the company adding $12,500 for a total of $20,000. The Children’s Treatment Centre provides services to 1 in 5 children and - [Festival of Giving goes Virtual](https://ctcf-ck.com/2020/09/11/festival-of-giving-goes-virtual/) - On October 17, 2020, the Children’s Treatment Centre Foundation will host its annual Festival of Giving in a new way, “Until we can FOG again”. With restrictions on social gatherings put in place because of the COVID-19 pandemic, the CTC Foundation has had to pivot and plan for a virtual event, while still raising important - [Festival of Giving Rescheduled to Fall 2020](https://ctcf-ck.com/2020/03/16/festival-of-giving-rescheduled-to-fall-2020/) - With great concern for public safety in response to the COVID-19 global pandemic, the Children’s Treatment Centre Foundation of Chatham-Kent has made the difficult decision to reschedule Festival of Giving from April 18, 2020 to October 17, 2020. We have faith that supporters of this long-running charitable event will appreciate that we are taking the - [Meet Rachel](https://ctcf-ck.com/2020/07/14/meet-rachel/) - It’s been almost 4 months since the pandemic brought everything to a standstill, and families have had to adjust schedules and adapt to a different kind of new normal. And for some families, like Andrew and Kelly Cleveland whose daughter Rachel has cerebral palsy, that meant additional challenges including changing to a virtual setting for - [Over the Edge Event Postponed Until 2021](https://ctcf-ck.com/2020/04/15/over-the-edge-event-postponed-until-2021/) - (CHATHAM, ONTARIO) – Due to concern for public safety in response to the COVID-19 global pandemic, the Children’s Treatment Centre Foundation and Big Brothers Big Sisters of Chatham-Kent have made the tough decision to reschedule Over the Edge event from June 20, 2020 to June 19, 2021. The Over the Edge Company is rescheduling all - [Meet Bentley](https://ctcf-ck.com/2020/04/29/meet-bentley/) - In 2016 at 8 months old, Bentley was diagnosed with MeCP2 Duplication Syndrome, a rare, progressive neurological disorder that primarily affects boys. Most people with this condition have low muscle tone in infancy, feeding difficulties, poor or absent speech, seizures that may not improve with treatment, delayed development of motor skills such as sitting and - [Meet Oakley](https://ctcf-ck.com/2020/05/12/meet-oakley/) - Meet Oakley who recently turned two! Oakley loves playing with her big sister Harper, water play, visiting the park to go on the swings and exploring the world in her wheelchair. Oakley has spina bifida and hydrocephalus and has had six major surgeries. On the day she was born she had a surgery to repair - [First Reformed Church donates $4,000](https://ctcf-ck.com/2019/11/11/first-reformed-church-donates-4000/) - Thank you to the members of the First Reformed Church in Chatham for fundraising over the summer! The Summer Sunday School participated in the Butterfly Building Campaign by donating $4,000 and decorate the inside of their church beautifully with butterflies to recognize donations.We truly appreciate their generosity! Pictured L-R: Stella Verkaik, Dani Betterley, Mike Genge - [Children's Christmas Party 2019](https://ctcf-ck.com/2019/11/21/childrens-christmas-party-2019/) - The Children's Treatment Centre and Foundation hosted their annual children's Christmas party for clients and their families during the Christmas in Muskoka week.The evening was filled with food, crafts, entertainment, and a visit from Santa! Over 500 children and families came out for the event. Thank you to all of the staff, volunteers and families - [Fleece and Frost Cocktail Lounge](https://ctcf-ck.com/2019/12/03/fleece-and-frost-cocktail-lounge/) - Come enjoy live music by the Southwind Buoys, and the holiday vibes of the Chatham Armoury during the Christmas Season! Bar opens at 9:00 pm!! Chilled out atmosphere!! Chilled out attire! All ticket sales benefit the Children's Treatment Centre!! Date: December 21, 2019 Time: 9:00 pm to 1:00 am Location: The Chatham Armoury - 44 - [Give the Gift that Gives Back!](https://ctcf-ck.com/2019/12/03/give-the-gift-that-gives-back-2/) - Your gift this year will help Chatham-Kent children with special needs reach their full potential. Please donate today. In 2016 at 8 months old, Bentley was diagnosed with MeCP2 Duplication Syndrome, a rare, progressive neurological disorder that primarily affects boys. Most people with this condition have low muscle tone in infancy, feeding difficulties, poor or - [Holiday Message & Hours](https://ctcf-ck.com/2019/12/18/holiday-message-hours/) - Warmest wishes for a safe and happy holiday season from the Children’s Treatment Centre and Foundation! Please note that the Centre will be closed for the holidays starting 4:00 pm December 20, 2019 and will reopen on Monday, January 6, 2020 at 7:45 am. If you are interesting in leaving a donation for the Foundation - [Business After Hours - JAN 15](https://ctcf-ck.com/2020/01/06/business-after-hours-jan-15/) - Please join us for the Chatham-Kent Chamber of Commerce Business After Hours, special Not-for-Profit evening. Date: January 15, 2020 Time: 5:00 pm to 6:30 pm Location: Children's Treatment Centre Foundation of Chatham-Kent (355 Lark St, Chatham) This is a chance to showcase the work and contributions your organization provides to our Municipality and citizens of - [Desjardins Agent presents $4,000 grant to Butterfly Building Campaign](https://ctcf-ck.com/2020/01/13/desjardins-grant/) - Part of Desjardins Insurance GoodSpark Community Grants Program Chatham, Ontario January 13, 2020 - Local Chatham Desjardins Agent Scott Stanley today presented a cheque for $4,000 to the Children’s Treatment Centre of Chatham-Kent. The funds were part of the Desjardins GoodSpark Community Grants Program, and will be used to support their Butterfly Building Campaign. Desjardins - [Festival of Giving 2020!](https://ctcf-ck.com/2020/01/17/festival-of-giving-2020/) - On April 18, 2020, the Children’s Treatment Centre Foundation is hosting its 19th annual Festival of Giving! It will feature top-notch entertainment, speciality drinks, food, a ride home, silent and live auctions, and a few surprises! Dust off your leg warmers, crimp your hair, fluff up your bangs, pull on your leggings and break it - [Sons of Kent & Apollo Group of Companies Donate $32,392.50](https://ctcf-ck.com/2020/01/17/sons-of-kent-apollo-donation/) - CHATHAM, ONTARIO – Sons of Kent Brewing Company was incredibly excited when approached by the Festival of Giving team to collaborate on a beer with one of the greatest baseball players of all time and hometown hero, Fergie Jenkins. "Being able to make a beer with Fergie Jenkins has been an incredible experience, but having - [Over the Edge 2020](https://ctcf-ck.com/2020/03/12/over-the-edge-2020/) - CTC FOUNDATION AND BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS PARTNER TO GO OVER THE EDGE Be a part of Chatham-Kent’s most unique summer fundraiser. REGISTER HERE (CHATHAM, ONTARIO) - The Children’s Treatment Centre Foundation and Big Brothers Big Sisters of Chatham-Kent are partnering this year to go ‘Over the Edge’. The second annual event is coming to - [UPDATE - Novel Coronavirus COVID-19](https://ctcf-ck.com/2020/03/16/update-novel-coronavirus-covid-19/) - Due to the COVID-19 pandemic and concern about the health and safety of our clients, volunteers and staff, the Children’s Treatment Centre is now closed to the public. All services, appointments, pool programs and community recreation programs are cancelled and will be rescheduled after the Centre has re-opened. We are continuing to support and help - [Remote Service Available During COVID-19](https://ctcf-ck.com/2020/03/26/remote-service-available-during-covid-19/) - To support families and children, our staff are working remotely and have access to their voice mail and email. We encourage you to contact the Centre by phoning us at 519-354-0520 or emailing us at info@ctc-ck.com. You can also connect directly with a clinician if you know their extension or email address. We will connect - [Mother's Day Campaign](https://ctcf-ck.com/2020/04/16/mothers-day-campaign/) - A Message from Jackie Lundy, a CTC Parent As Mother’s Day approaches, I stop to think of my role as a mother of a little girl with special needs. Sydney is a delight to us every day, but being her mother is not without challenges. Families with children with special needs have higher than normal - [How to Access Therapy and Support Services During Covid-19](https://ctcf-ck.com/2020/04/16/how-to-access-therapy-and-support-services-during-covid-19/) - The Children’s Treatment Centre of Chatham-Kent’s building is currently closed to the public, but staff are working hard. We are accepting referrals by voicemail, emails or fax (519-354-7355). Therapists are supporting the needs of new referrals, and continue to serve our caseload. If you are an existing client, you will know that our staff have - [The CTC-CK is recruiting a Volunteer Board of Director](https://ctcf-ck.com/2020/04/29/volunteer-board-of-director/) - If you have: A passion for helping others optimize the quality of their life A strong sense of community As a volunteer board member you will: Participate in the Centre's governance process Contribute your unique knowledge and experience as part of the board team Gain satisfaction in being part of a progressive, caring organization - [La Sertoma Scholarship Applications](https://ctcf-ck.com/2020/04/30/la-sertoma-scholarship-applications/) - La Sertoma International has scholarship opportunities available for application. Rose Runzler Scholarship Form LaSertoma International Financial Statement Form Please submit applications by May 15, 2020 to: kathieclaeys10@gmail.com - [Plasman Group Donates Parallel Bars](https://ctcf-ck.com/2019/11/08/plasman-group-donates-parallel-bars/) - (CHATHAM, ONTARIO) – The Children’s Treatment Centre of Chatham-Kent recently received a donation of parallel bars from the Plasman Group in Tilbury. This piece of upgraded equipment will help children who use the physiotherapy services at the CTC-CK learn to walk. “We were told our son Bentley would never walk or talk when he was - [Smile Cookie Campaign Raises $30,726!](https://ctcf-ck.com/2019/10/23/smile-cookie-campaign-raises-30726/) - CHATHAM, ONTARIO – What’s better than a cookie that tastes good? A cookie that does good! From September 16-22, 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 and community programs supported through the annual campaign. During - [Family Fall Festival](https://ctcf-ck.com/2019/10/04/family-fall-festival/) - (CHATHAM, ONTARIO) – A Family Fall Festival was held at the Children’s Treatment Centre of Chatham-Kent (CTC-CK) on October 1 to celebrate children and families with fun and social activities including a BBQ, Face Painting, Play Rangers and more. It also provided a chance for client and family ambassadors to update families regarding a letter - [Adapted Sailing Camp](https://ctcf-ck.com/2019/08/27/adapted-sailing-camp/) - Sailing Camp was a lot of fun this summer! The Children's Treatment Centre of Chatham-Kent has been offering the camp for approximately 10 years. Participants sail in specialized “Access Boats” which are designed to remove barriers to sailing. Our thanks go to the Erieau and Rondeau yacht clubs for their partnerships and continued support. - [Challenger Baseball](https://ctcf-ck.com/2019/08/15/challenger-baseball/) - Playing Ball and Creating Opportunities Challenger Baseball is a program that provides an opportunity for children, youth and adults with cognitive and/or physical disabilities to enjoy the full benefits of participating in baseball at a level structured to their abilities. Each week during the season, the young Challenger players have the chance to each get up to - [Blenheim Rotary Donates to BBC](https://ctcf-ck.com/2019/08/08/blenheim-rotary-donates-to-bbc/) - (CHATHAM, ONTARIO) - Recently, the Blenheim Rotary Club presented the Children’s Treatment Centre Foundation with a cheque for $10,000 in support of their Butterfly Building Campaign. The Children’s Treatment Centre provides services to 1 in 7 children and youth in Chatham-Kent, and is expected to serve 1 in 5 by 2020. The CTC-CK’s Butterfly Building - [Kiwanis Club of CK donation](https://ctcf-ck.com/2019/07/03/kiwanis-club-of-ck-donation/) - CHATHAM, ONTARIO – On Thursday, June 20, the Kiwanis Club of Chatham-Kent presented the Children’s Treatment Centre Foundation with a generous donation of $15,000 towards the Butterfly Building Campaign. This initial $15,000 of their $25,000 commitment consists of fundraising from their Crepe Dinner, Riverview Gaming Centre bingo efforts and personal donations from club members. “We - [Sons of Kent Donates $2,432](https://ctcf-ck.com/2019/06/13/sons-of-kent-donates-2432/) - CHATHAM, ONTARIO – The Children’s Treatment Centre Foundation received a generous donation from Sons of Kent Brewery this week. On Wednesday, June 12, Sons of Kent presented the Children’s Treatment Centre Foundation with a cheque for $2,432 from proceeds raised by the sales of a limited edition pineapple craft beer that the brewery crafted specifically - [IODE Donation from Riverview Bingo](https://ctcf-ck.com/2019/05/29/iode-donation-from-riverview-bingo/) - CHATHAM, ONTARIO (May 28, 2019) – The IODE Captain Garnet Brackin group have been supporting local charities through bingos for over 35 years. This week, members of the IODE group presented Children’s Treatment Centre Foundation of Chatham-Kent with a cheque for $5,000 with proceeds from Riverview Bingo in Chatham. This donation, in combination with the - [RM40TH Concours d’Elegance - June 22, 2019](https://ctcf-ck.com/2019/05/14/rm40th-concours-delegance-june-22-2019/) - Single-Day Event at One Classic Car Drive to Feature "Art at RM" and RM40 Concours d'Elegance benefiting Children's Treatment Centre Foundation RM Sotheby’s and RM Auto Restoration to host 40th Anniversary activities on Saturday, 22 June at company headquarters in Blenheim, Ontario Feature activities include a Concours d’Elegance displaying some of the world’s rarest cars, - [Simply Queen Concert Raises $16,000](https://ctcf-ck.com/2019/05/09/simply-queen-concert-raises-16000/) - (CHATHAM, ONTARIO) - A fundraiser by the Canniff family for the Children's Treatment Centre Foundation of Chatham-Kent’s earlier this month raised $16,000 towards the Butterfly Building Campaign. The proceeds from the near full-house Simply Queen tribute concert on April 27 at the Capitol Theatre will help build a larger, more accessible facility to better accommodate - [Mother's Day Campaign Appeal](https://ctcf-ck.com/2019/04/29/mothers-day-campaign-appeal/) - (CHATHAM, ONTARIO) – Monday, April 29 the Children’s Treatment Centre Foundation launched their Mother’s Day appeal, in support of the Butterfly Building Campaign. Due to the addition of new programs, caseload growth, strong demand and changing client needs, the Chatham-Kent Children’s Treatment Centre Kent (CTC-CK) is in need of new expanded building. Local fundraising support - [CTC Foundation Receives $20,000 gift from Chatham Rotary Club](https://ctcf-ck.com/2019/04/24/ctc-foundation-receives-20000-gift-from-chatham-rotary-club/) - (CHATHAM, ONTARIO) - Tuesday, April 23, the Chatham Rotary Club presented the Children’s Treatment Centre Foundation with a cheque for $20,000 in support of their Butterfly Building Campaign. The Children’s Treatment Centre provides services to 1 in 7 children and youth in Chatham-Kent, and is expected to serve 1 in 5 by 2020. The CTC-CK’s - [Festival of Giving 2019 Exclusive & Live Auction Lists!](https://ctcf-ck.com/2019/04/05/festival-of-giving-2019-exclusive-auction-list/) - Each year, the Festival of Giving committee is very fortunate to have generous donations made to the Live Auction, Exclusive Silent Auction and Auction Room. See below for a preview of the Live and Exclusive Silent Auctions. Preview of the Exclusive Silent Auction for Festival of Giving: Preview of the LIVE Auction for Festival - [Did You Know?](https://ctcf-ck.com/2019/03/29/did-you-know/) - The Children’s Treatment Centre of Chatham-Kent is requesting Ministry funding for a NEW building, as we have outgrown our space and have new needs. We are awaiting a response from Ministry and have great local support from our community. For more information about our Butterfly Building Campaign, please click here. - [Simply Queen Concert to benefit the Butterfly Building Campaign](https://ctcf-ck.com/2019/02/26/simply-queen-concert-to-benefit-the-butterfly-building-campaign/) - (CHATHAM, ONTARIO) - The Canniff Family is proud to present Simply Queen, a fundraiser for the Children's Treatment Centre Foundation of Chatham-Kent’s Butterfly Building Campaign. The concert will take place on Saturday, April 27, 2019 at 8:00 pm at the Chatham Capitol Theatre. The band Simply Queen will perform all of the iconic songs that - [RM Sotheby's 40th Anniversary Celebration](https://ctcf-ck.com/2019/02/22/rm-sothebys-40th-anniversary-celebration/) - BLENHEIM, Ontario (21 February 2019) – RM Sotheby’s & RM Auto Restoration, in partnership with the Municipality of Chatham-Kent and RetroFest, are delighted to announce plans for the celebration of RM’s 40th Anniversary, set for the weekend of 21-22 June in the company’s home of Chatham-Kent, Ontario. Founded by Rob Myers in 1979, RM was born of - [Paint Night - March 6, 2019](https://ctcf-ck.com/2019/02/22/paint-night-march-6-2019/) - On March 6, we are holding a paint night for our parents/caregivers to let them have some fun, get to know one another and have an opportunity to give feedback. Join us for a casual evening of painting, conversation and snacks! RSVP to 519-354-0520. - [Feb 12, 2019 - Centre Closed Due to Poor Weather](https://ctcf-ck.com/2019/02/12/8133/) - The Centre is closed today due to poor weather conditions, Tuesday, February 12, 2019. - [Sertoma Foundation of Canada donates to the Foundation](https://ctcf-ck.com/2019/02/11/sertoma-foundation-of-canada-donates-to-the-foundation/) - Friday, February 1, the Sertoma Foundation of Canada, presented the Children’s Treatment Centre Foundation with a cheque for $33,400 in support of the Butterfly Building Campaign. The Children’s Treatment Centre provides services to 1 in 9 children and youth in Chatham-Kent, and is expected to serve 1 in 5 by 2019. The CTC-CK’s Butterfly Building - [CKHBA Donates $5,800 to Butterfly Building Campaign](https://ctcf-ck.com/2019/01/24/ckhba-donates-5800-to-butterfly-building-campaign/) - The Children’s Treatment Centre Foundation of Chatham-Kent has announced a $5,800 gift from the Chatham-Kent Home Builders Association (CKHBA) to support the Butterfly Building Campaign. The demand for specialized therapy for children and youth with special needs is growing in Chatham-Kent, with one in nine CK children accessing the CTC-CK for physiotherapy, speech therapy, audiology, - [FOG's Wide World of Sports!](https://ctcf-ck.com/2018/12/20/fogs-wide-world-of-sports/) - Over the past 18 years, the Festival of Giving has evolved into one of Chatham-Kent’s most premiere events, annually attracting over 1,100 guests and volunteers, hundreds of auction items, and raising on average $225,000 annually. The lead organization, and primary beneficiary of FOG, the Children’s Treatment Centre Foundation of Chatham-Kent, works to raise community awareness - [Save the Date - Festival of Giving - April 13, 2019!](https://ctcf-ck.com/2018/12/07/save-the-date-festival-of-giving-april-13-2019/) - The Children’s Treatment Centre Foundation’s Festival of Giving will be at the John D. Bradley Convention Centre Saturday, April 13th 2019. Tickets go on sale to the public January 14, 2019. Tickets will be sold exclusively through CK Tickets, and can be purchased online through www.cktickets.com, in person or over the phone at the Cultural Centre - [Enhancing Care and Understanding of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD).](https://ctcf-ck.com/2018/12/05/enhancing-care-and-understanding-of-fetal-alcohol-spectrum-disorder-fasd/) - Pathways Health Centre for Children and the Children’s Treatment Centre of Chatham-Kent are excited to announce that we will be hosting a training with Sheila Burns, FASD Instructor, Coach and Consultant for the first time in our community on January 30th and January 31st, 2019! FASD is a complex and confusing neurodevelopmental condition that leaves - [OACRS has a new name - Empowered Kids Ontario](https://ctcf-ck.com/2018/11/29/oacrs-has-a-new-name-empowered-kids-ontario/) - The Ontario Association of Children’s Rehabilitation Services, a not-for-profit organization representing the province’s publicly-funded child development and rehabilitation sector, is excited to introduce its new name, Empowered Kids Ontario-Enfants Avenir Ontario (EKO-EAO). Read more here. - [IODE Christmas House Tours Support Butterfly Building Campaign](https://ctcf-ck.com/2018/11/22/iode-christmas-house-tours-support-butterfly-building-campaign/) - The Captain Garnet Brackin IODE Christmas House Tours have been supporting local charities for the past 14 years. This year featured beautifully decorated homes in the Lake Morningstar area as well as a barn venue. Over 800 tickets were sold for this event. This week, members of the House Tour Committee presented Children’s Treatment Centre - [Christmas in Muskoka 2018](https://ctcf-ck.com/2018/11/15/christmas-in-muskoka-2018/) - A Children's Christmas Party for Children's Treatment Centre clients and families Tuesday, December 4, 2018 from 5PM-7PM The Armouries, 44 William St. North, Chatham Join us for an evening featuring crafts, food, entertainment and a visit from Santa. RSVP by November 28 to confirm attendance by calling 519-354-0520. Thirty-five designer trees will be on display - [IODE 2018 Christmas House Tour](https://ctcf-ck.com/2018/11/15/iode-2018-christmas-house-tour/) - Captain Garnet Brackin presents the 14th Annual Christmas House Tour November 17-18, 2018 from 1:00 - 4:00 pm daily Tickets are $20 each It’s a chance to see a number of local homes, churches, and barns all decorated for Christmas by local florists and growers. Tickets can be purchased in Chatham at The Glasshouse, The - [Butterfly Building Campaign receives $25,000 Donation](https://ctcf-ck.com/2018/11/15/butterfly-building-campaign-receives-25000-donation/) - The Children’s Treatment Centre Foundation of Chatham-Kent received a $25,000 donation from Erieau Wind LP and East Lake St Clair Wind LP owned in partnership and operated by ENGIE Canada Inc. towards the Butterfly Building Campaign. The funds will directly support the Audiology Waiting Room and Family Meeting Room in the new facility when built. - [Smile Cookie Campaign Donation](https://ctcf-ck.com/2018/10/05/smile-cookie-campaign-donation/) - SMILES ALL AROUND FOR THE CHILDREN’S TREATMENT CENTRE FOUNDATION CK Tim Hortons locations support CTC Foundation with annual Smile Cookie campaign. From September 17 through September 23, Chatham-Kent indulged in Tim Hortons’ $1 Smile Cookies, with funds raised going towards the Children’s Treatment Centre Foundation. Local Tim Hortons owners, Guy Pritchard and Mike and Paula - [Union Gas and Employees Donate $300,000 to CTC-CK Foundation](https://ctcf-ck.com/2018/09/27/union-gas-and-employees-donate-300000-to-ctc-ck-foundation/) - Butterfly Building Campaign Receives Big Boost Union Gas and employees donate $300,000 to CTC-CK Foundation This week, Union Gas presented a cheque in the amount of $300,000 to the Children’s Treatment Centre Foundation of Chatham-Kent (CTC-CK) in support of their Butterfly Building Campaign. The funds represent donations from both the company and Union Gas employees - [Lisa MacLeod, Minister of Children, Community and Social Services visits CTC](https://ctcf-ck.com/2018/09/19/lisa-macleod-minister-of-children-community-and-social-services-visits-ctc/) - On Monday, Sept. 17th, we were honoured to host Lisa MacLeod, Minister of Children, Community and Social Services on a tour through our Centre to learn about our services and programs. We thank the Honourable Minister MacLeod for taking time to meet children, families and staff at the CTC-CK! - [Speaker Series - Making Law Make Sense](https://ctcf-ck.com/2018/09/13/speaker-series-making-law-make-sense/) - The Children’s Treatment Centre of Chatham-Kent, in partnership with Goodwill Industries and Community Living Wallaceburg, is pleased to offer an evening of information sharing for parents & guardians of children with special needs. - [Lally Auto Group Donates $70,000 to Butterfly Building Campaign](https://ctcf-ck.com/2018/09/12/lally-auto-group-donates-70000-to-butterfly-building-campaign/) - The Children’s Treatment Centre Foundation of Chatham-Kent has announced a $70,000 gift from the Lally Auto Group to support the Butterfly Building Campaign. The Lally Auto Group’s four Chatham locations include Victory Ford, Chatham Chrysler, Lally Kia, and Chatham Mazda. The demand for specialized therapy for children and youth with special needs is growing in - [Smile Cookie Week - Sept 17 to 23](https://ctcf-ck.com/2018/09/11/smile-cookie-week-sept-17-to-23/) - SAVE THE DATE! Tim Hortons Smile Cookies will be here soon! We’re excited to be a part of this project and can’t wait to see how much the community can raise. Buy yours from September 17-23. Chatham, Dresden and Wallaceburg Tim Hortons locations will participate in the national, week-long Smile Cookie campaign, donating all of - [Festival of Golf Raises $102,000!](https://ctcf-ck.com/2018/09/10/festival-of-golf-raises-102000/) - The third Annual Festival of Golf, held by the Children’s Treatment Centre Foundation on September 6 and 7, was a great success raising $102,000 in support of the Centre’s Enhanced Programs, including Adapted Recreation, Music Therapy and Social Work, programs not covered under core funding. The two-day Fogaritaville themed event began with a preview - [3D Concept Building Design Unveiled at 70th Anniversary Open House](https://ctcf-ck.com/2018/08/27/3d-concept-building-design-unveiled-at-70th-anniversary-open-house/) - Due to the addition of new programs, caseload growth, strong demand and changing client needs, the Chatham-Kent Children’s Treatment Centre Kent (CTC-CK) is in need of a new expanded building. Local fundraising support has been strong and a location on McNaughton Ave. West has been chosen as the new site. Advocacy continues to obtain Ministry - [Partnering for Change](https://ctcf-ck.com/2018/08/17/partnering-for-change/) - Partnering for Change (P4C) is an innovative, collaborative school-based service model initially developed for occupational therapists (OTs) working in the Ontario school system with children with motor coordination challenges. In P4C, occupational therapists partner with kindergarten teachers and provide some small groups, activities, and strategies to use in the classroom to help all the students - [Festival of Golf - Preview Night](https://ctcf-ck.com/2018/08/10/festival-of-golf-preview-night/) - September 6, 2018 6:00pm to 11:00pm Rossini's Restaurant, Chatham The Children’s Treatment Centre Foundation is hosting the 3rd Annual Festival of Golf. New this year, is a Preview Night, where guests will enjoy a delicious Fogaritaville inspired meal and drinks prepared by Rossini’s, followed by entertainment by local band, Walkin’ 47. Festival of Golf supports - [The Children's Treatment Centre Foundation Presents FOGaritaville](https://ctcf-ck.com/2018/07/14/festival-of-golf-2018/) - This years Festival of Golf theme has officially been announced as FOGaritaville and will be a fun mix of island themes and golf. The event will take place September 7th at the Willow Ridge Golf & Country Club. This is the Children's Treatment Centre Foundation's 3rd time holding this event after previous successful years. Festival - [Chatham Kent Community Foundation brightens future of C-K Children](https://ctcf-ck.com/2018/07/13/chatham-kent-community-foundation-brightens-future-of-c-k-children/) - This week the Chatham Kent Community Foundation (CKCF) pledged to donate $100,000 to the Children’s Treatment Centre Foundation of Chatham-Kent (CTCFCK) in support of their Butterfly Building Campaign. CKCF noted that the funding came from the Carlo A. Corsini Fund and the South Kent Wind Community Fund, both are donor advised funds of the CKCF, - [We are looking for volunteers to join our Accessibility Advisory Committee!!](https://ctcf-ck.com/2018/06/29/we-are-looking-for-volunteers-to-join-our-accessibility-advisory-committee/) - The Children’s Treatment Centre of Chatham-Kent (CTC-CK) is currently recruiting volunteers to serve as Consumer Advisors on its Accessibility Advisory Committee. Consumer Advisors are persons with lived accessibility experience and include: past or present clients of the Treatment Centre, their parents or caregivers, community partners and other citizens of Chatham-Kent. Consumer Advisors will act to - [CK Clicks for Kids](https://ctcf-ck.com/2018/05/17/ck-clicks-for-kids/) - Thousands of Chatham-Kent kids urgently need your help. Our facility is bursting at the seams. Let our politicians know. The CTC needs Chatham-Kent to click for our kids and sign a letter of support to get provincial funding for our Butterfly Building Campaign. With your help to get us more space, all children of all - [Go Over the Edge with the CTC Foundation](https://ctcf-ck.com/2018/05/07/go-over-the-edge-with-the-ctc-foundation/) - The Children’s Treatment Centre Foundation’s first-ever Over the Edge event is coming to Chatham-Kent Saturday, June 23rd at the Holiday Inn Express and Suites. The event will offer a fun-filled day for thrill-seekers, families, and everyone in-between. The Children’s Treatment Centre is looking for 91 thrill-seekers to repel down the Holiday Inn, and go Over - [FOG 2018 British Invasion Raises $265,442](https://ctcf-ck.com/2018/04/17/fog-2018-british-invasion-raises-265442/) - Saturday, April 14th, 2018, over 1,100 guests and volunteers paraded into the John D. Bradley Convention Centre for the 18th annual Festival of Giving! Thanks to the overwhelming support of FOG’s generous sponsors, guests, and the extremely dedicated FOG Committee and volunteers, this year’s Festival of Giving, British Invasion, raised $265,442 for the Children’s Treatment - [FOG 2018 Live and Exclusive Auction List](https://ctcf-ck.com/2018/04/10/7471/) - Festival of Giving 2018 Live and Exclusive Auction Items Festival of Giving, British Invasion, Live Auction Line-Up! Festival of Giving, British Invasion, Exclusive Silent Auction Items: - [Roses for Rotary Supporting CTC Foundation](https://ctcf-ck.com/2018/03/23/roses-for-rotary-supporting-ctc-foundation/) - [Retro Suites Hotel Supports CK Children Reaching Their Full Potential](https://ctcf-ck.com/2018/03/20/retro-suites-hotel-supports-ck-children-reaching-their-full-potential/) - This week, Retro Suites Hotel provided the Children’s Treatment Centre Foundation of Chatham-Kent with a $20,000 gift in support of their Butterfly Building Campaign. Due to the growing demand for specialized therapy for children with special needs in Chatham-Kent, the Children’s Treatment Centre of Chatham-Kent (CTC-CK) is building a larger, more accessible facility to better - [MLSE Foundation Helps All CK Kids Enjoy the Game of Hockey](https://ctcf-ck.com/2018/03/12/maple-leafs-sports-foundation-helps-all-ck-kids-enjoy-the-game-of-hockey/) - This weekend at the Toronto Maple Leafs versus Pittsburgh Penguins game at the Air Canada Centre, MLSE Foundation, through their Community Action Grant funded by the Just Energy Foundation, presented the Children’s Treatment Centre Foundation with a cheque for $50,000 in support of their Sledge Hockey and Adapted Skating Program. The CTC-CK’s Sledge Hockey and - [CTC Foundation is Going "Over The Edge"](https://ctcf-ck.com/2018/03/06/ctc-foundation-going-edge/) - The Children's Treatment Centre Foundation is hosting their most unique fundraiser yet- a first in Chatham-Kent! Regional Manager of Over The Edge, Jason McLaughlin, joined Children’s Treatment Centre Foundation staff, and Holiday Inn Express this week to Launch the Foundation’s new, unique fundraising event. Over the Edge brings thrill-seeking and fundraising together for a full - [Rexall Foundation Supports Inclusive Recreation](https://ctcf-ck.com/2018/02/27/rexall-foundation-supports-inclusive-recreation/) - Last Wednesday, members from Rexall gathered at the Children’s Treatment Centre to present a cheque for $5,000 in support of the Butterfly Building Campaign. The demand for specialized therapy for children and youth with special needs is growing in Chatham-Kent, with one in nine CK children accessing the CTC-CK for physiotherapy, speech therapy, audiology, adapted - [Sertoma Foundation of Canada Donates $250,000 To Building Campaign](https://ctcf-ck.com/2018/02/26/sertoma-foundation-canada-donates-250000-building-campaign/) - Thursday, February 1st, the Sertoma Foundation of Canada presented the Children’s Treatment Centre Foundation with a cheque for $250,000 in support of their Butterfly Building Campaign. The Children’s Treatment Centre provides services to 1 in 9 children and youth in Chatham-Kent, and is expected to serve 1 in 5 by 2019. The CTC-CK’s Butterfly Building - [FOG, British Invasion, Sold Out!](https://ctcf-ck.com/2018/02/01/fog-british-invasion-sold/) - This year's Festival of Giving, British Invasion, has sold out for the 17th year in a row! Thank you Chatham-Kent for your continued support of the Children's Treatment Centre Foundation and Festival of Giving! Tickets moved faster than David Beckham, and sold out after 24 hours of hitting public sale. This year’s Festival of Giving, British - [FOG, British Invasion, Ticket Sales!](https://ctcf-ck.com/2018/01/25/fog-british-invasion-ticket-sales/) - This year’s Festival of Giving, British Invasion, will deliver the Full Monty of all things British, featuring top-notch entertainment, specialty drinks, food, silent & live auctions, and fundraising! Tickets go on sale to the public beginning Tuesday, January 30th, 2018 at 9:00am. Please note: Tickets are $150 each (no donation receipt) Tickets will be sold exclusively - [CKHBA Building Future for Children's Treatment Centre](https://ctcf-ck.com/2018/01/16/ckhba-building-future-childrens-treatment-centre/) - Last Tuesday, January 9th, the Chatham-Kent Home Builders’ Association presented the Children’s Treatment Centre Foundation of Chatham-Kent with a cheque for $4,200 in support of their Butterfly Building Campaign. The CKHBA is local non-profit professional organization comprised of builders, renovators, developers, manufacturers, government, utilities and financial institutions, and is directly involved in 80% of all - [FOG 2018, British Invasion!](https://ctcf-ck.com/2018/01/10/fog-2018-british-invasion/) - G’day FOGgers! For those of you who didn’t make Prince Harry and Meghan’s guest list, the Children’s Treatment Centre Foundation invites you to the most posh FOG yet- Festival of Giving, British Invasion! This year’s Festival of Giving, British Invasion, will deliver the Full Monty of all things British, featuring top-notch entertainment, specialty drinks, - [CTC Foundation “Sings” Thanks to Lundy Insurance](https://ctcf-ck.com/2017/12/18/lundy-insurance-supports-ctc-music-therapy-program/) - The Children’s Treatment Centre Foundation is excited to announce Lundy Insurance’s generous $10,000 donation in support of the Butterfly Building Campaign! The CTC Foundation's Butterfly Building Campaign is working to raise $6 million to cover the furniture, fixtures and equipment costs of the new 50,000 sq. ft. Children's Treatment Centre. Lundy Insurance's donation is earmarked - [Kent & Essex Mutual Insurance Donates $100,000 to Butterfly Building Campaign](https://ctcf-ck.com/2017/12/14/kent-essex-mutual-insurance-donates-100000-butterfly-building-campaign/) - The Children’s Treatment Centre Foundation of Chatham-Kent is excited to announce a $100,000 gift from Kent & Essex Mutual Insurance to support its recently-launched Butterfly Building Campaign. The demand for specialized therapy for children and youth with special needs is growing in Chatham-Kent, with one in nine CK children accessing the CTC-CK for physiotherapy, speech - [Save the Date for FOG 2018](https://ctcf-ck.com/2017/12/04/save-date-fog-2018/) - Save the Date for Festival of Giving 2018! Don’t get your knickers in a twist! Here are the details for the 18th annual Festival of Giving… The Children’s Treatment Centre Foundation’s Festival of Giving will be parading through the John D. Bradley Convention Centre Saturday, April 14th 2018. Tickets go on sale to the public - [Local Tim Hortons' Raise Dough for CTC Foundation](https://ctcf-ck.com/2017/11/14/local-tim-hortons-raise-dough-ctc-foundation/) - This September, all Chatham, Dresden and Wallaceburg Tim Hortons locations participated in the national, week-long Smile Cookie program, donating all of the proceeds from every Smile Cookie sold to the Children’s Treatment Centre Foundation. From September 11th through September 17th, Chatham-Kent indulged in Tim Hortons’ $1 Smile Cookies, eating their way through $20,068, all in - [CTC Children's Christmas Party 2017](https://ctcf-ck.com/2017/11/08/ctc-childrens-christmas-party-2017/) - Mark your calendars for the Children's Treatment Centre and Foundation's Children's Christmas Party Tuesday, November 28th! The event is at the Chatham Armouries from 5PM-7PM, and includes and evening of snacks, crafts and entertainment, and is open to all Centre clients and their families. If you and your family are interested in attending, please RSVP - [FESTIVAL OF GOLF “DRIVES” IN $60,000](https://ctcf-ck.com/2017/09/27/festival-golf-drives-60000/) - Last Friday, the Children’s Treatment Centre Foundation hosted their second-annual Festival of Golf golf tournament! This year’s Festival of Golf, Golf Around the Globe, brought in 144 golfers and 50 volunteers for 18 holes of incredible games and entertainment, food and drink stations, and of course, golf, followed by dinner and an after party with - [Raise Some "Dough" for the CTC Foundation](https://ctcf-ck.com/2017/09/11/raise-dough-ctc-foundation/) - Tim Hortons' Tastiest Fundraiser is Back! Beginning Monday, September 11th through September 17th, all Chatham, Dresden and Wallaceburg Tim Hortons locations will be participating in this year’s Tim Hortons Smile Cookie Campaign. All the proceeds from every $1 Smile Cookie purchased at any participating Tim Hortons locations will be donated back to the Children's Treatment Centre Foundation - [Planning for Golf Around the Globe in Full “Swing”](https://ctcf-ck.com/2017/08/10/planning-golf-around-globe-full-swing/) - Last year's best score & FoGolf green jacket winners Dan Lundy, Joe Evers and Jim Lundy. Friday, September 22nd, the Children’s Treatment Centre Foundation of Chatham-Kent is hosting their second annual Festival of Golf golf tournament at Willow Ridge Golf & Country Club. Festival of Golf, Golf Around the Globe will provide 152 attendees - [Challenger Baseball 2017](https://ctcf-ck.com/2017/07/28/challenger-baseball-2017/) - The Children's Treatment Centre wrapped with this season of Challenger Baseball with their year end BBQ and game at Percy Park. Thank you to all our participants, volunteers, friends and Captain Positive who came out to cheer us on! A special thanks to Chatham Minor Baseball for supporting the event and 99.1 FM CKXS - Your Music Variety for - [CTC & Foundation 2016-2017 AGM](https://ctcf-ck.com/2017/06/26/ctc-foundation-2016-2017-agm/) - The Children's Treatment Centre & Foundation had lots to celebrate at this year's AGM. Following their Annual General Meeting, staff, board members and supporters of the Children’s Treatment Centre of Chatham-Kent (CTC-CK) unveiled a sign at the property of the building site of their future facility. The CTC’s caseload has grown dramatically over the last five - [A Pirate's Life for Me](https://ctcf-ck.com/2017/05/18/a-pirates-life-for-me/) - On May 10th, the Children’s Treatment Centre hosted their annual Art’s Recital, featuring performances by the Centre’s dance, black light and piano students. Thank you to all of the staff, volunteers and performers for putting on an incredible show, and a special thanks to Melissa Doyle for capturing this year’s talent. More incredible photos available - [We Want To Hear From You!](https://ctcf-ck.com/2017/05/17/we-want-to-hear-from-you/) - The Centre is over 30 years old with lots of need for improvements. We welcome your feedback to help us make changes. Please email info@ctc-ck.com with any suggestions on what improvements to our space that you would like to see. Thank you! - [Ontario Special Needs Strategy Letter to Parents](https://ctcf-ck.com/2017/05/01/ontario-special-needs-strategy-letter-parents/) - Dear Parents: We have been asked by the Government to make the following letter publicly available to all families currently receiving or waiting for these services: occupational therapy, physiotherapy or speech and language therapy. It speaks to the future integrated delivery of these services, flowing out of the local planning being done via the Ontario - [Volunteer Board of Director Opportunity!](https://ctcf-ck.com/2017/04/26/volunteer-board-director-opportunity/) - The Children’s Treatment Centre of Chatham-Kent is seeking individuals interested in joining our Board of Directors. The Board provides oversight working towards achieving our mission to maximize the potential of children and youth in our community. Directors meet monthly for noon hour meetings and committees based on group schedules. We are looking for people who - [FOG Ropes in $268,000 for CTC Foundation](https://ctcf-ck.com/2017/04/21/fog-ropes-268000-ctc-foundation/) - Saturday, April 8th, 2017, over 1000 guests and volunteers crashed into the John D. Bradley Convention Centre for the 16th annual Festival of Giving! With the tremendous support of FOG’s generous sponsors, the Chatham-Kent community, and the extremely dedicated FOG Committee and volunteers, this year’s Festival of Giving, Shipwrecked, raised $268,000 for the Children’s Treatment - [Music Therapy program ends March on a "High Note"](https://ctcf-ck.com/2017/03/22/music-therapy-program-ends-march-high-note/) - This month the Toronto-based organization, Unity for Autism, provided the Children’s Treatment Centre Foundation with a $10,000 donation in support of the Centre’s Music Therapy program. The Centre’s Music Therapy program provides children and youth with special needs access to quality music programming, while developing their attention span, communication, motor and social skills through singing, - [CTC Foundation Receives More Support for Adapted Recreation](https://ctcf-ck.com/2017/02/27/ctc-foundation-receives-support-inclusive-recreation/) - The Children’s Treatment Centre and Foundation are excited to announce J.P. Bickell’s recent $10,000 donation in support of the Centre’s Adapted Recreation program. The Children’s Treatment Centre’s Adapted Recreation program provides over 200 children and youth, age 3-21, who have special needs access to quality physical activity programming, while building necessary physical, social, communication and - [GoodLife Kids Foundation Supports Inclusive Recreation in CK](https://ctcf-ck.com/2017/02/09/goodlife-kids-foundation-supports-inclusive-recreation-ck/) - This Wednesday, the GoodLife Kids Foundation presented the Children’s Treatment Centre Foundation with a $7,500 cheque in support of the Centre’s Adapted Swim Program. This is the second consecutive year that the GoodLife Kids Foundation, which focuses its support on programs that encourage inclusive, sustainable physical activity, has provided funding to the Centre’s Adapted Swim - [Ontario Special Needs Strategy - Integrated Rehabilitation Services](https://ctcf-ck.com/2017/01/16/ontario-special-needs-strategy-integrated-rehabilitation-services/) - Program Guidelines for the Integrated Delivery of Rehabilitation Services (Click here) English version (Click here) French Version ONTARIO SPECIAL NEEDS STRATEGY –INTEGRATED REHABILITATION SERVICES (Click Here) Chatham-Kent Update English (Click Here) Chatham-Kent Update French - [RBC Foundation Donates $25,000](https://ctcf-ck.com/2017/01/12/rbc-foundation-donates-25000/) - The RBC Foundation, through their Children’s Mental Health Program, 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, with discovering and pursuing their unique interests of becoming active and contributing adult members of their community. Life Links - [Children's Christmas Party 2016](https://ctcf-ck.com/2016/12/12/childrens-christmas-party-2016/) - The Children's Treatment Centre and Foundation hosted their annual children's Christmas party, for clients and their families! The evening was filled with food, crafts, entertainment, and of course, Santa! Over 300 children and families came out for the event. Thank you to all of the staff, volunteers and families who came and helped us celebrate. - [Save the Date for FOG 2017](https://ctcf-ck.com/2016/12/06/save-date-fog-2017/) - Save the date! The Children’s Treatment Centre Foundation’s 17th Festival of Giving will be crashing in to the John D. Bradley Convention Centre Saturday, April 8th 2017. This year, all Festival of Giving tickets will be sold exclusively through CK Tickets, and can be purchased online through www.cktickets.com or in-person at the Cultural Centre box - [$287,000 from Ontario Trillium Foundation](https://ctcf-ck.com/2016/11/25/287000-ontario-trillium-foundation/) - On Friday, November 25th, local MPP Rick Nicholls met with staff and volunteers at the Children’s Treatment Centre Foundation to celebrate the three-year, $287,000 Grow grant that the Centre received this Fall from the Ontario Trillium Foundation (OTF) in support of the Centre’s Life Links program. “This funding will directly help local families by alleviating - [Sertoma Foundation Continues to Support CTC Speech & Audiology](https://ctcf-ck.com/2016/11/18/sertoma-foundation-continues-support-ctc-speech-audiology/) - Thursday, November 17th, the Sertoma Foundation of Canada, operating on behalf of the Thamesville Sertoma and LaSertoma Clubs, as well as the Chatham Sertoma Club, presented the Children’s Treatment Centre Foundation with a cheque for $25,500 in support of the Centre’s Speech and Audiology programs. The Children’s Treatment Centre’s Audiology services are open to all - [CTC Children's Christmas Party](https://ctcf-ck.com/2016/11/16/ctc-childrens-christmas-party/) - Mark your calendars for the Children's Treatment Centre and Foundation's Children's Christmas Party Tuesday, November 29th! The event is at the Chatham Armouries from 5PM-7PM, and includes and evening of snacks, crafts and entertainment, and is open to all Centre clients and their families. If you and your family are interested in attending, please RSVP - [SMILE COOKIES "RAISE DOUGH" FOR CHILDREN’S TREATMENT CENTRE FOUNDATION](https://ctcf-ck.com/2016/10/20/smile-cookies-raise-dough-childrens-treatment-centre-foundation/) - Last month, Chatham, Dresden and Wallaceburg Tim Hortons locations participated in the national, week-long Smile Cookie campaign, donating all of the local proceeds from every Smile Cookie sale to the Children’s Treatment Centre Foundation. From September 12th through September 18th, Chatham-Kent indulged in Tim Hortons’ $1 Smile Cookies, eating their way through $16,220, all in - [Festival of Golf Putts in $53,000!](https://ctcf-ck.com/2016/09/21/festival-golf-putts-53000/) - Friday, September 16th, the Children’s Treatment Centre Foundation hosted their first-ever Festival of Golf golf tournament! The Vegas-themed event, which was held at Willow Ridge Golf & Country Club, brought in 144 golfers and 60 volunteers for a day of Vegas-style games, drinks, incredible dinner and dessert buffet, Face 4 Radio after party, and of - [Local Tim Hortons' Bring Smiles to Foundation](https://ctcf-ck.com/2016/09/07/local-tim-hortons-bring-smiles-foundation/) - Local Tim Hortons locations are bringing back their tastiest fundraiser yet in support of the Children’s Treatment Centre Foundation! Beginning September 12th through September 18th, all Chatham, Dresden and Wallaceburg Tim Hortons locations will be participating in this year’s Tim Hortons Smile Cookie Campaign. All the proceeds from every $1 Smile Cookie purchased at any - [Victory Ford Drives in $7,500!](https://ctcf-ck.com/2016/07/26/victory-ford-drives-7500/) - Sunday, July 24th, Victory Ford Lincoln hosted a driven to give event in support of the Children's Treatment Centre Foundation and Bentley's Journey- to raise awareness and funds for MECP2 Duplication Syndrome. The afternoon featured face painting, incredible door prizes, a bouncy castle, BBQ and games, and for every individual to register to test drive - [Challenger Baseball Jamboree 2016](https://ctcf-ck.com/2016/07/26/challenger-baseball-jamboree-2016/) - CTC Challenger Baseball participants attended the Toronto Blue Jays vs. Baltimore Orioles game at the Rogers Centre for the annual Challenger Baseball Jamboree! Following the game, participants were invited on the field to participate in one of several Challenger Baseball games with other players from across Canada! They were joined by Jays' center fielder, Kevin - [iCan Bike Camp Exciting Success](https://ctcf-ck.com/2016/07/22/ican-bike-camp-exciting-success/) - Last week, the Children’s Treatment Centre, in partnership with iCan Shine, hosted Chatham-Kent’s first-ever iCan Bike Camp! The camp invited 32 riders, age 8-19 years, with a range of abilities, to experience the thrill of learning to independently ride a two-wheel bike. Sponsored entirely by Windmill Cabinet Shop Ltd. and the Chatham-Kent Cycling Festival, the - [Drive for the Foundation!](https://ctcf-ck.com/2016/07/07/drive-for-the-foundation/) - SAVE THE DATE! Sunday, July 24th from 10am-2pm, Victory Ford Lincoln is hosting a Drive for your Community event at their Richmond location (301 Richmond St. Chatham). For every Lincoln test drive, $50 will be donated to the Children’s Treatment Centre Foundation. The family friendly event will have a BBQ, face painting, bouncy castle, games - [Grooviest Arts Recital to Date!](https://ctcf-ck.com/2016/06/28/grooviest-arts-recital-yet/) - This June, the Children's Treatment Centre held their annual Arts Recital, featuring performances by the Centre's Dance, Black Light and Piano Students. More amazing photos available here. - [CTC & Foundation Celebrate Amazing Year!](https://ctcf-ck.com/2016/06/27/ctc-foundation-celebrate-amazing-year-2/) - On Tuesday, June 21st, the Children’s Treatment Centre and Foundation celebrated amazing kids, amazing programs and amazing people at their Annual General Meeting. The AGM featured past and present clients highlighting their time at the Centre, and appreciation for the Centre's role in helping them realize and achieve their potential. Awards were distributed to Volunteer of - [CK Cycling Festival Pedals in $5,000 For Inclusion](https://ctcf-ck.com/2016/06/27/ck-cycling-festival-pedals-5000-inclusion/) - This year’s Chatham-Kent Cycling Festival gathered families, recreational and experienced riders for a day of road safety, local vendors and cycling! The event brought together over 200 cyclists and volunteers to celebrate fun, fitness and inclusion! Festival organizers were thrilled with the number of participants and range of cities participants travelled from- cyclists came from everywhere - [Thank You to Our Generous FOG Sponsors](https://ctcf-ck.com/2016/04/25/thank-generous-fog-sponsors/) - The Children's Treatment Centre Foundation and Festival of Giving Steering Committee would like to thank all of this year's generous Festival of Giving sponsors! It is because of their continued, overwhelming support, that we were able to raise $250,040 for the Foundation, to help ensure that the children in our community can continue to receive - [FOG 2016 Raised More than Just Disco Fever](https://ctcf-ck.com/2016/04/21/fog-2016-raised-just-disco-fever/) - Saturday, April 16th, 2016, over 1050 guests boogied into the John D. Bradley Convention Centre for the 15th annual Festival of Giving! With the tremendous support of FOG’s generous sponsors, the Chatham-Kent community, and the extremely talented FOG Committee and volunteers, this year’s Festival of Giving- Studio 54, Disco Fever! raised $250,040 for the Children’s - [Festival of Giving 2016 - Studio 54, Disco Fever!](https://ctcf-ck.com/2016/01/29/festival-of-giving-2016-studio-54-disco-fever/) - Here’s the “Skinny” on CK’s Grooviest Event of the Year! Heading into its 15th year, the Festival of Giving returns to the John D. Bradley Centre on April 16th, for one funky, far-out night! 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