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Vernon & District Volunteer Bureau

UPCOMING EVENTS Town Crier


— Volunteers —

Interested in assisting? Contact
volunteer@socialplanning.ca

To publicize a non-profit event here, contact volunteer@socialplanning.ca
OR
Download the Special Event Request Form.

To distribute event information, send an electronic copy of posters, etc. to volunteer@socialplanning.ca

Activities
Heart & Stroke Foundation Person to Person Canvassing Campaign - February 2012. Door-to-door or online. If you wish to help, contact Carrera Winterlik at 1-866-432-7833 or email cwinterlik@hsf.bc.ca
Special Olympics BC - Vernon Book sale at the Alpine Centre Saturday mornings. For more info, contact 250-306-8954 or email volunteers@sobcvernon.ca

 

Ongoing Meetings and Events
Caregiver Support Group (Interior Health) Run by health care professionals, offers education, individual and group support. All caregivers of adults with age-related conditions are welcome. Room 102 at the People Place, the second Wednesday of each month, from 1 pm to 2:30 pm. Contact Joyce at 250 549-5737.
Vernon Stroke Recovery Branch A branch of The Stroke Recovery Association of BC. Non-profit organization to help all stroke survivors and their caregivers to live their lives to the fullest. Provides support, information, speech programs, motor skill development, games, exercises, guest speakers, and friendship. Meets every Thursday at The Pantry Restaurant, 3908 32nd St., Vernon in the Banquet Room between 10 am and 12:30 pm. Contact Brenda Paul at (250) 542-2555 or email brendaul@telus.net for more information.
Blue Eagle Yoga Breathing Exercises at the People Place, Mondays from 1 to 2 pm. Excellent for those who cannot do physical exercise but want the benefits of cleansing, energizing and healing the body and mind. By donation only. Contact Melissa at blueeagleyoga@yahoo.ca
Blue Eagle Yoga Yoga in the Chair - Gentle Yoga movements that encourage deep, deeper and deepest breathing. No yoga mat required. Fridays at noon at the People Place, Room 006. By donation. Contact Melissa at blueeagleyoga@yahoo.ca

 

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