Past Events
Cherish Love Gala 2024 on Oct 4
Cherish Walk 2024 on May 25
On May 25th, 2024, our Cherish Walk event was a resounding success despite the bad weather. Although the community walk had to be canceled due to rain, our dedicated team ensured the show went on. The opening ceremony, lively performances, and engaging game booths captivated more than 150 enthusiastic guests, creating memorable moments for all in attendance.
We are immensely proud to have made this event a reality. Our heartfelt appreciation goes out to the esteemed politicians, talented performers, passionate participants, tireless volunteers, and our hardworking staff. Through their collective efforts, we were able to raise over $81,000 – a true testament to the generosity and community spirit of our supporters. Thank you to everyone who contributed to the success of the Cherish Walk, and we look forward to an even bigger and better event next time.
Step into the nostalgia and immerse yourself in the enchantment of our past events! Our past event page invites you to indulge in a treasure trove of unforgettable moments, enlightening sessions, and cherished experiences. Take a delightful journey down memory lane as you explore a rich collection of photos and videos from our previous events. Whether you were part of our grand opening, charity events, or workshops, or if you missed out and wish to catch a glimpse of what you've missed, this page serves as your gateway to reliving the highlights of our past. Join us in reminiscing and rediscovering the valuable insights and meaningful connections forged at our remarkable events.
New Centre Grand Opening on June 30th, 2022
We commemorate the successful renovation of our new centre with our Grand Opening and Recognition Ceremony, Graced by esteemed members of our community, we had the privilege of acknowledging the invaluable contributions of the Canada Community Revitalization Fund, Ontario Trillium Foundation, and our other esteemed funders who generously supported our renovation project.
Our newly renovated centre now boasts specialized facilities designed to meet the unique needs of individuals with developmental disabilities. These include a multi-sensory room, spacious recreation area, sensory garden, and fully-equipped kitchen. Check out our Facilities to see them!
We extend our heartfelt gratitude for the overwhelming support and kindness we have received. Rest assured, our unwavering commitment remains to provide exceptional services for individuals with developmental disabilities for many more years to come!
SCBA Fundraising Walk "Spark of Fire"
At Cherish, our unwavering commitment lies in enhancing our services and actively seeking opportunities for trainees to unlock their full potential. We firmly believe that appropriate training plays a vital role in propelling individuals towards their next life stage. With the aim of overcoming the COVID-19 pandemic, we embarked on a 2-4 week initiative:
A daily 30-minutes exercise
Participants and our trainees engaged in activities like walking, running, dancing, using the treadmill, or practicing yoga – anything to promote an active and healthy lifestyle.
Raised $5000+ donations
We are grateful for our supporters' generous donations, which have significantly improved the quality of life for our trainees.
We extend our heartfelt thanks to each and every supporter for their valuable contributions to Cherish.
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