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Mentor match & volunteer recruitment
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Sarnia-Lambton is recruiting mentors to match with more than 100 children waiting in Sarnia and Lambton County. Recent matches include activities like soccer, Sarnia Sting games, science outings, movies, and hikes; call 519 336 0460 or apply online to get involved.
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New mentor match and program update
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Sarnia-Lambton announced its first new mentor match since the waitlist closure, pairing Paul with Kaleb and planning soccer, Sarnia Sting games, science learning, movies, and hikes this summer. The group says initial volunteer processing is nearly complete, but more help is needed, with over 100 kids waiting in Sarnia and Lambton County; call 519 336 0460 or apply online to get involved.
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Golf tournament fundraising event
Habitat for Humanity Sarnia-Lambton is hosting a fundraising golf tournament with Co-operators Pinto Financial Group as the Presenting Sponsor, and registration is open online at www.habitatsarnia.org/golf. The event invites golfers, sponsors, and volunteers to join a community focused day of friendly competition and fundraising for local housing initiatives.
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Support for IG Wealth Management Walk for Alzheimer’s
The Alzheimer Society of Sarnia-Lambton thanks Smith Funeral Home & Family Centre for sponsoring the IG Wealth Management Walk for Alzheimers, a show of community support for people living with dementia and their care partners. The post also acknowledges 40 years of the societys care and community work in Sarnia-Lambton.
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Charitable Gaming participation and program funding update
Noelle's Gift to Children announced participation in Charitable Gaming, noting funds from Jackpot Time charity bingos help support the Closet Initiative and launch free family swims at community pools across Sarnia this summer. The organization says proceeds also fuel programs year round, and that Charitable Gaming benefits charities across Ontario.
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Board of Directors recruitment
The Alzheimer Society of Sarnia-Lambton is recruiting Board of Directors members and seeks candidates with experience in Finance, HR, Governance, Healthcare, political acumen, or lived experience. Applications are open until May 8, 2026; apply via the online form or email asslboard@alzheimersarnia.ca for questions.
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Walk for Alzheimer’s partner support update
Cycling Without Age and the Bluewater Cycling Organization provided trishaws for the Walk for Alzheimer9s in Sarnia, enabling people who cannot walk the route to take part and share meaningful moments. The volunteer driven program uses trained pilots to visit care homes and community groups, with each trishaw carrying up to two passengers.
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Board member recruitment
Habitat for Humanity Sarnia-Lambton is recruiting board members and welcomes people who want to help guide the organization and serve the community. One or more positions would benefit from Human Resources experience; email CEO David Waters at dwaters@habitatsarnia.org to express interest.
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Mother's Day flowers fundraiser
Buy a Mother's Day bouquet for $20 to support Community Concerns For the Medically Fragile, pay by e-transfer and pick it up at the tent at the Point Edward Ex-Servicemans Club on May 9, 2026 between 7 AM and 12 PM. It is a quick, local way to give back while getting a gift for Mother's Day.
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Mothers Day Flower Fundraiser
CCMF Sarnia is running a Mothers Day Flower Fundraiser, take it as an easy way to give a thoughtful gift while supporting Community Concerns For the Medically Fragile. Pre-order an arrangement for $20 through April 30, and pick up on May 9 at the Point Edward Ex-Servicemans Club between 7 AM and 12 PM.
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Summer Smoothie Fundraiser for Local Youth
BGC Sarnia-Lambton and Coffee Culture Café are running a summer smoothie fundraiser starting May 11, 2026. Every day after 3 PM, when you buy two smoothies, 10% of the second smoothie will be donated to support local children and youth at BGC Sarnia-Lambton.
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Charity BBQ — Calithumpian weekend
McFarlan Rowlands Insurance Brokers is hosting a Charity BBQ on Friday, May 15 from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM at their Thamesford Branch at 162 Dundas St. All proceeds will benefit Thamesford Eco Market and food is sponsored by Giant Tiger Ingersoll. Stop by during Calithumpian weekend for a midday community fundraiser and good food.
