Amazing Events, Wonderful Local Initiatives, and Important Updates, Videos and More
The past couple months have seen Compassionate Community Care travelling across Canada landing in Delta, Vancouver, and William’s Lake, British Columbia and Deloraine, Manitoba. These trips included various speaking events, online recorded trainings, and thoughtful takeaways and effective strategies to share with you and for your communities.
Picture Above: Angelina Ireland of the Delta Hospice Society, Alex Schadenberg of EPC, and Kathy Matusiak Costa of Compassionate Community Care, hosted a special online interview and overview of their ongoing work, and initiatives. This interview was recorded and is available for viewing here.
Watch a short interview with with Angelina Ireland from Delta Hospice, Alex Schadenberg from EPC, and CCC speaking about each organization and how they are working to bring valuable assistance and supports across Canada.
Being With My Story Visitor's Training in Vancouver, BC
Picture above: Panoramic shot of group in Vancouver BC, hosted by Archdiocese of Vancouver, Being With Visitor’s Training co-host Alex Schadenberg pictured above along with Michele Smillie, Program Coordinator.
CCC recently hosted a live in-person and online volunteer visitor's training in Vancouver BC. Many joined us remotely from around Canada and the world and many more in person to hear this important information and obtain the resources to be dedicated volunteer visitors. Watch this training here.
Pictured Above: Alex Schadenberg of EPC, Michele Smillie, Coordinator, Ministries and Outreach Office, Archdiocese of Vancouver, and Kathy Matusiak Costa, Director of Compassionate Community Care.
Annual Dinner and Talk in Deloraine, Manitoba hosts over 150 guests
Above: Group photo from Annual Southwest Manitoba Pro-life Group Dinner and Talk, along with key-note speaker, Kathy Matusiak Costa.
CCC presents on the importance of visiting in your community!
Thanks to the Southwest Manitoba Prolife Group we met with and spoke to over 150 guests at their annual dinner and talk.
CCC was also invited to a special meet and greet and roundtable event at a local Deloraine hospital hosting health care professionals, dedicated members, and local palliative care volunteers.
Deacon Murray Teetaert, shows off a butterfly magnet, sharing the support local dedicated volunteers provide families and individuals in need in Deloraine, Manitoba.
Amazing initiatives and more were shared among these recognized leaders and committed citizens, they include: sewing quilts for every person who is in palliative care, ongoing visiting for those in need, senior teas, past Christmas dinners, and more.
Compassionate Community Care is able to host these great resources and events thanks to the support and generosity of our supporters and donors, people like you. Please consider making a donation in support of our work today!