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Hub and Community News, Activities and Events
The OKN Acton Community Hub is an active member of the community, supporting the ideas, activities and programs of our friends, neighbours and partners.
LINKing North Halton Event
November 29th, 2011
Acton High School, cafeteria
2:30 to 6:30 p.m.
This event which will feature not-for-profit agencies and services who deliver programming and support directly to and in the North Halton community (Acton, Georgetown & Milton).
Parents, school board professional staff and local service providers - Drop in to find out how your community is being supported!
LINKing North Halton flyer
See below for registered service providers as of Nov. 28, 2011
1) Bridging the Gap
2) Links2Care (Employment Centre)
3) The Halton Environmental Network
4) Halton Region – Elder Services Advisory Committee
5) Sexual Assault & Violence Intervention of Halton (SAVIS)
6) Halton Region – Early Years
7) Food for Life
8) The Centre for Skills & Development Training
9) Town of Halton Hills – Office of Sustainability
10) Nelson Youth Centres
Full list of 48 service provider displays
Acton High School Civics Team Wins $5000 for the Hub
Acton District High School students, Natalie Shortt, Jackie MacDonald, Cody Adema and Zach Hannah are local heroes after donating $5000 to the Our Kids Network Acton Community Hub. Their team won a Civics course competition in which Grades 9 and 10 students research, choose and advocate for a local charity. The top team receives a $5000 donation to support their cause. Known as the Youth Philanthropy Initiative (YPI), the program is sponsored by Toskan Casale Foundation and organized by participating secondary schools. Full story
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FALL AND WINTER PARENTING DIRECTORY NOW AVAILABLE! More than 130 programs to support and encourage parents – and anyone involved with children and youth – to learn and take a positive approach.
Parenting Directory
Learn more about parenting
Report Card 2011, A Vision for Children in Halton
The information and data in Report Card 2011, A Vision for Children in Halton is used by Halton agencies and organizations to improve planning, practice and to change policies to improve life for children.
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