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NEWSLETTER
Healthy Child Screening Clinic
The Screening Clinic is for families with children ages 0-6 years. It is a great opportunity for families to
meet with various healthcare professionals who will assess your child’s development. Professionals
who will be at the Screening Clinic include: a Nurse, Dietitian, Social Worker, Speech and Language
Therapist, Dental Hygienist, Optometrist, Audiologist, and Chiropractor.
By appointment only. Please call Rosalie at 519-653-1470 ext. 246
Upcoming Clinic: Wednesday, March 9th 9:30am—12:00pm
Located at: Langs, 1145 Concession Road, Cambridge
Coming in the Spring!
4th Annual Celebrating
Women Event
Be prepared to be motivated
and inspired!
Langs will be hosting their 4th
annual “Celebrating Women”
fundraiser in May.
For information on tickets,
or sponsorship opportunities,
please contact Langs at
519-653-1470.
Award Nominations
Langs is seeking nominations from
the community for the following
awards:
 The Keith Schwartz Memorial
Award is given for unselfish acts of
kindness for the betterment of
others in the community
 The Kathleen Brough Award is
given for outstanding
volunteer services to the
organization
Contact [email protected]
or 519-653-1470 x 240
Save the Date!
Annual General
Meeting
Friday, June 10th, 2016
From 12pm - 2pm
Location:
1145 Concession Rd, Cambridge
Gymnasium and Green Lounge
RSVP to Jeanne Dumont at
519-653-1470 x 240
Connect with us!
Dave Cooke
Program Coordinator
519-248-4769 ext. 3001
Marijke Evans
Community Development Worker
519-248-4769 ext. 3003
Erica Bursey
Community Youth Worker Assistant
519-248-4769 ext. 3002
Grow Community Centre
1 Groh Avenue
Cambridge, ON N3C 1Y6
519-248-GROW (4769)
519-260-1470
Langs Main Site
1145 Concession Road
Cambridge, ON N3H 4L5
519-653-1470
519-653-1285
www.langs.org
NO: 10759 6306 RR0001
Facebook.com/LangsCommunity
Twitter: LangsCambridge
Winter/Spring 2016
A Word from the Chair
Greetings to all! The winter season is upon us once
again and it brings the beginning of a New Year and
new goals that we can achieve together! Please find
enclosed our 2016 “Annual Program Guide”. Please
keep this Guide handy to learn about our programs
and to remember when you need to register for
programs and services. Our newsletter and program
guide are always available at www.langs.org for
more information at anytime.
In the upcoming New Year, please consider joining
Grow to:
 Volunteer in our programs and services
 Attend one of our community programs
 Check out our Employment Board
In closing, we wish all of you the very best health,
peace and prosperity in 2016 and remain committed
to serving the needs and interests of our
community.
Sincerely,
Gary Desborough
Board Chair
PROGRAM REGISTRATION:
Winter 2016
January 11th - 13th 9:30am - 5:00pm
Spring 2016
March 29th - 31st 9:30am - 5:00pm
WHAT’S INSIDE
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Programs & Services
for all ages
Volunteer Opportunities
Outreach Support
Program Guide
Please refer to the new Annual Grow
Program Guide to find information on
other regular programs and services at
the Grow Community Centre.
Visit our website at www.langs.org
or call us at 519-248-4769 for more
information.
CHANGED LIVES, HEALTHY COMMUNITIES
Programs & Services
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Mini cacti & teacups
go well together at
Take a Break!
‘Golden Youth’ Drop-in
Join us for coffee, games and cards!
For Adults 55+ years old.
Cost is $2.00/week
Tuesdays 1:00-3:00pm
Check out our
new Bumper
Pool Table and
Crokinole
Board!
Baking up some treats in
Cooking Healthy Together
Families had fun
watching “Finding Nemo”
at a Family Movie Night
Services of Interest
Volunteer Opportunities
We need YOUR help. We are looking for
volunteers to help in the role of Receptionist
to answer incoming calls, greet community
members, and complete administrative tasks as
needed. If you are interested in volunteering,
please contact the Volunteer Coordinator, Katie
McArthur, at 519-653-1470 ext. 232 for more
details.
Employment Board
Check out our Employment Board in the front
hallway which is full of employment tips and a
weekly posting of available jobs in the Region.
Yoga! New Year, New Beginnings!
Get more physically and mentally fit
this winter. Come and take part in
the adult yoga program at Grow!
Thursdays beginning January 21st
Time: 6:00 - 7:00pm
Cost: $4.00 per week, pay as you go
Outreach Support
 Is your family struggling with food or don’t
have the extra money to take the bus to get
to an appointment this month?
 Do you want to go back to school to upgrade
your education so you can get a better job,
but just can’t find the extra money?
 Is your child wanting to participate in a recre-
ational activity but you can’t afford to pay for
it?
Call the Hespeler Outreach Worker, Suzy, at
519-622-6550 x 222 for information on support
with food, clothing, shelter, counselling, childcare, recreation, transportation, and more.
March Break Program
Fun activities for children and youth are planned
for the week of March 14th-18th.
$10 for the week
Check the program flyers at Grow for more information.
St. Jacobs Market Trip! All Ages!
Enjoy a visit to the St. Jacobs Market!
Date: Thursday, May 19th, 2016
Time: 9:15am - 12:30pm
Cost: $1.00 adult, 0.50 cents child, shopping at
your own cost.
Space is limited. Please call Marijke to register.
Emergency First Aid & CPR Level C
(Adult, Child, Babies)
Come out and take this informative and fun
course!
Date: February 19th, 2016
Time: 9:00am—3:30pm
Located at Langs: 1145 Concession Road,
Cambridge
Ages: 12 plus welcome
Cost: $25 in boundaries, $40 outside of
Grow boundaries for participants.
Payment is due when registering.
Contact Tammy at 519-653-1470 ext. 228 for
more information.
Family Fun Nights
Family Fun Nights! Spend time with family and
meet new friends!
Register early, limited space available!
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Family Fun Night Event
Date
Time
Family Movie Night
Movie: “Inside Out”
Jan 14th 6-7:30pm
Popcorn available, bring your
own pillows for lounging!
Family Games Night
Bingo and other board/card
Mar 31st 6-7:30pm
games—small prizes available
at Bingo!
Family Fun Night
Details to be decided!
Jun 23rd 6-7:30pm
**All programs located at Grow Community
Centre, unless otherwise indicated