Altona’s free Community Meal happens on the last Saturday of the month: This month, it’s on Saturday, January 27th, from 5:00-6:30pm, at The Community Exchange (116 Main St.). The Community Meal is about cooking up community, one meal at a time… This is a free meal for everyone, come by yourself or bring some family...
If you are looking for good places to donate to the humanitarian needs for the ongoing tragedy in Palestine and Israel, here is one suggestion: https://mcc.org/campaign/call-end-violence-palestine-and-israel-canada?fbclid=IwAR0oNeXSpIJrZ3IPS14CpvR8kRhZm8CoA4Y3NwjMUDpO_PqGZETAB64Wrko
Join us at The Community Exchange for the Seeds Christmas Candlelight Service on December 23rd & 24th! Doors open at 6:30 for hot chocolate and apple cider. Candlelight service starts at 7pm. Live stream links for both nights below. DECEMBER 23rd: DECEMBER 24th:
A member of our Altona community who moved into a new place is looking for the following items: Couch Arm chair Dishes Cups If you have any of these items you are willing to donate, please contact Kayla Giesbrecht at [email protected] or at The Community Exchange (204)216-1577 (text or call).
The Longest Night Memorial Service will be held on Thursday Dec. 21st at 7pm at the Altona Mennonite Church (267 – 8th Ave NE). If you are grieving the loss of a family member, friend, or any other loss, you are invited to attend this quiet night of remembrance and candle-lighting, hosted by Altona and District Palliative...
Join us at The Community Exchange for the Seeds Christmas program on December 23rd & 24th! Please see below for more info.
All are invited and encouraged to attend a vigil on the evening of December 7th, 2023 to commemorate the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women. This event is taking place at the Makoons Centre at Roseau River Anishinaabe First Nation (Ginew). The event begins at 6:00pm. Snacks and refreshments will be provided. This event has been co-organised...
You are invited to a FREE family carnival at MCI, Gretna (466 Mary Street)! There is NO ADMISSION for the event – it’s free! There will be beverage and snack concession items for purchase (priced between $2-$5, cash only) throughout the event. Proceeds go towards supporting MCI students’ experience. Schedule:1:00 PM – The Grinch in...
DO YOU ENJOY COOKING? If yes, we have a position for you! The Gardens on Tenth is a non-profit organization that provides housing, meals, activities, support, and other services to seniors. JOB SUMMARY: Prepare ingredients for cooking, including portioning, chopping, and storing food. Wash and peel fresh fruits and vegetables. Weigh, measure, and mix ingredients....
Steps Toward Reconciliation is partnering with Genesis House and The Community Exchange in Altona to show Rustic Oracle, a fictitious full-length film addressing the very real issue of missing and murdered Indigenous women in Canada. The film was directed by Sonia Boileau and released in 2019. You can watch the official trailer here: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt8390134/. If you are...
