The DFCC is an innovative, progressive charitable organization dedicated to fostering a healthy and safe community by enhancing and supporting the well being of children, youth and families who have, or may have, involvement in the legal system.Durham Family Court Clinic has extensive expertise in issues pertaining to separation and divorce, child welfare, and youth in conflict with the law. Assessment, mediation, counselling and psycho-educational programs are the core services provided.Serving thousands of children, youth and families each year our work often puts the agency front and centre with issues of domestic violence, poverty, addiction and children's mental health issues.
The food and service were excellent. I would ask that you pass on my congratulations to these men and woman for a first rate job. -Roger Bouma, Oshawa Deputy Mayor-The Refuge outreach is an incredible organization that truly makes a difference for those youth in need in our community. The staff and volunteers are selfless in their attempt to make a difference in the lives of others. I have been fortunate to be a part of some fundraising efforts by The Refuge and I look forward to continuing my support for such a great cause.-Joe-The Refuge is an amazing organization that provides services for youth in need as well as the staff and volunteers are a fantastic group of individuals who show compassion and dedication to those who are disadvantaged.-Tracy-Working at The Refuge has been the biggest honour and blessing in my life. I have had the privilege of meeting hundreds of amazing youth with tragic stories and enormous potential. I am humbled to witness God's work in their lives and have experienced the greatest joys in supporting in their journeys and celebrating their successes
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Ajax-Pickering have joined forces to implement a sports program for the children we serve, and we need someone to champion it!For the position description and to apply, click here . Ride for Kids' Sake 2014On Saturday, September 6, join us for our annual Ride for Kid's Sake! All four agencies in Durham Region are teaming up for a day of riding, food, and entertainment. For more information about the event and how you can get involved, click here . Golf for Kids' Sake 2014On Thursday, September 18, join us for our annual Golf for Kid's Sake! This year, we'll be hitting the greens at Kedron Dells Golf Club.Do you love pizza?Make Boston Pizza Whitby South your regular pizza destination!
Local 636 is committed to educating its members and keeping them aware of the issues which challenge them in the workplace. A full time Education and Training Officer provides the resources and training courses necessary keep our members informed on various issues. Local 636 proudly represents almost 4400 men and women employed in various types of industry in the public and private sectors from Windsor to Ottawa.