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Summer Reading Buddies program
Literacy Lambton is recruiting Big Buddy volunteers for the Summer Reading Buddies program, which pairs adults with children entering grades 1 to 6 for weekly half hour meetups at the downtown Sarnia library. Register at literacylambton.org under the programs tab by June 16 at midnight to volunteer for this free, community focused literacy initiative.
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Rayjon 40th anniversary celebration
Rayjon Share Care of Sarnia is marking its 40th anniversary on June 18, 2026 with a celebration at the Sarnia Golf & Curling Club and an invitation for the community to submit memories and photos at rayjon.org/celebrate-40/. Share a favorite story to help build a commemorative timeline that highlights four decades of partnership and impact.
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30th Annual SODA Fundraising Golf Tournament
Sarnia Organ Donor Awareness is holding its 30th Annual SODA Fundraising Golf Tournament at St. Clair Parkway Golf in Mooretown on June 19, 2026, with registration at 11:00 AM and a shotgun start at 1:00 PM. Entry costs $600 per foursome, hole signs are $100, and you can register via the online form, email, phone, office drop off, or the event's Facebook listing. Call (519) 344-7777 or email sarniaorgandonors@gmail.com for details.
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Playing It Forward fundraising event
The Sarnia Saints Rugby Club hosts Playing It Forward on Saturday, June 20, 2026 to raise funds for That Girl’s Got Moxie. Expect rugby matches, silent and jersey auctions, a family friendly atmosphere, and a special pre-event announced ahead of the main day.
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Dog Festival takedown volunteer shift
Sarnia & District Humane Society needs volunteers for the Dog Festival takedown on June 20 at The Fox and Hound Canine Retreat. Tasks include lifting, moving tables and equipment, and packing supplies; email samantha@sdhumane.ca to volunteer. This shift is ideal for high school students needing hours or community members who want to help wrap up the event.
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Purple Tee Classic Golf Tournament
The Purple Tee Classic Golf Tournament benefits the Women’s Interval Home of Sarnia-Lambton and takes place Friday, June 26, 2026 at Kingswell Glen Golf Club in Petrolia. Sign up through the Eventbrite registration page to get full event details and support local services for women in need.
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Save Timmy bail fundraiser
The Sarnia & District Humane Society is running the Save Timmy bail fundraiser to get Timmy the T Rex out of the shelter by the end of June. Every $10 donated earns a raffle ticket for a prize package that includes a $100 Gas card from Insight Tattoo and gift cards from local eateries, and donations go via e transfer to accounts@sdhumane.ca with "Save Timmy" in the notes.
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Community Food Drive
Dusty from Ironworks Health and Wellness Centre is running a Community Food Drive throughout June to support the Inn of the Good Shepherd in Sarnia-Lambton. The drive accepts non perishable food items and hygiene products, and Dusty and his team will pick up donations from your doorstep to make contributing simple.
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Raising Walls FORE Habitat Charity Golf Tournament Sponsor Spotlight
Habitat for Humanity Sarnia Lambton invites the community to its 6th Annual Raising Walls FORE Habitat Charity Golf Tournament on July 24, 2026, with Watson Timber Mart serving as the 3rd Place Prize Sponsor. Visit the event page at www.habitatsarnia.org/golf to register, sponsor, or learn how to support local affordable homebuilding efforts.
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Even the Odds spring fundraising campaign
Staples is selling Even the Odds shortbread Care Cookies from May 3 to June 14, 2026, with $4.99 per bag and 100% of proceeds supporting MAP, Canada’s largest health equity research centre. Purchase online during the campaign window to support health equity while enjoying a shortbread treat.
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Donate $2 at checkout campaign
Special Olympics is asking shoppers at Sobeys, Safeway Canada and Foodland to donate $2 at checkout to support athletes like Bill. The simple microdonation campaign is presented as an easy way to help athletes reach their personal bests, with additional information indicated at soontar.io/sobeys.
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Care for a Day donation campaign
St. Joseph's Hospice Sarnia-Lambton is running the Care for a Day campaign to fund a full day of compassionate hospice care, with a suggested $200 donation that helps cover a daily cost that exceeds $785. Donors can give by phone, in person at 475 Christina St. N., or online at the hospice donation page; gifts can be dedicated in memory and receive a full tax receipt.
