Services & SupportsAnnually supporting more than 600 children and adults with developmental needs, Community Living Owen Sound and District has a vibrant history of building and sustaining working partnerships in the community involving local service clubs, education, health and the business sectors. The agency has been a powerful voice for inclusion since 1954.Learn more about our Services & Supports.Able-Bodied MaintenanceAble Bodied Maintenance (ABM) is a service available to the community, offered through Community Living Owen Sound and District.A hard-working crew function similar to a co-op. Services offered include grass cutting, snow shovelling, and junk to the dump runs. All monies generated are shared among the crew.
Central Place Retirement Community is a carefully kept senior's residence thoughtfully set in the very heart of the city of Owen Sound. Graciously serving Owen Sound and the counties of Grey/Bruce for over twenty years. Professional care staff providing a subtle and dignified program of supportive care which allows you to feel personally safe and secure as you maintain your normal day to day activities. Choose "Central Place Retirement Community" where we provide the warmth and sanctuary you so richly deserve. You are cordially invited to enjoy exclusive membership in this unique non-institutional setting. It is a breathtaking difference from all the rest.
To see complete list of news, events, workshops click here Paul Martin to speak in Owen SoundFormer Prime Minister Paul Martin will speak in Owen Sound on September 24th to help Community foundation Grey Bruce celebrate their 20th anniversary.Fall Granting UpdateFor the September 30, 2014 grant deadline, please note that our funding priorities will favour applications to benefit children and youth in the areas of: health, mental health, recreation, education, leadership, arts, culture and poverty reduction. Additional funding may be available for projects with a broader focus in arts and culture. Some funding has also been earmarked for minor sport activities in the smaller communities outside of Owen Sound. The following communities will be given priority: Shallow Lake, Hepworth, Allenford and Southampton.[details]Still time to participate in the Matched Funding ProgramNow is the best time to start a new fund with Community Foundation Grey Bruce or to grow your existing Endowed Fund[ details ]Celebrating 20 years in 2014Community Foundation Grey Bruce celebrates 20 years of giving in Grey & Bruce Counties with events, open house and an opportunity for you to participate.Fund SpotlightGrey County History FundThe Grey County History Fund provides income for Grey County Historical Society operations, creating sustainability for the organization.
The Grey Bruce Community Legal Clinic assists low-income residents in Owen Sound and surrounding communities with Tenant, ODSP, CPP, OAS, EI appeals, energy contracts and criminal injuries. Our notary public is available Monday to Friday from 9 a.m. to 11 p.m. Call to make an appointment 519-370-2200. For criminal law, call 1-800-668-8258 and press 0. For family law in Grey County, call 519-370-2430 EXT. 2434. For family law in Bruce County, call 519-881-0211.