Big Brothers Big Sisters Sarnia-Lambton
Matches adult volunteers to children aged 5 -18 who lack positive role models. In School Mentoring, Big Bunch and Go Girls, and Game On programs are also provided with this funding.
Location: 10 Lorne Cr., Sarnia, ON N7S 1H8
Telephone: 519-336-0460
Fax: 519-336-0477
Email: [email protected]
Web: www.bigbrothersbigsisters.ca
Executive Director: Kaylen Burgess
Current Allocation: $148,000
Canadian Red Cross Society - Sarnia-Lambton Branch
Transportation, Meals on Wheels, and Homeward Bound programs all strive to help seniors and the disabled remain as independent and safe as possible in their own homes.
Location: 416 East Street N., Sarnia, ON N7T 6Y4
Telephone: 519-332-6380
Fax: 519-332-2695
Email: [email protected]
Web: www.redcross.ca
Primary Sarnia Contact: Tammy Fauteux
Current allocation: $119,000
BGC Sarnia-Lambton
Formerly known as the Boys & Girls Club – Provides a variety of drop in/after school/summer programs for children aged 5 – 18, many of whom exhibit social and/or behavioural difficulties.
Location: 180 College Ave. N., Sarnia, ON N7T 7X2
Telephone: 519-337-3651
Fax: 519-337-7281
Email: [email protected]
Web: www.bgcsarnia.com
Associate Director: Jaylene Henry
Current Allocation: $106,907
VON-Lambton County Student Nutrition Program
The School Food and Delivery program provides access to healthy food for students across Lambton County that are food insecure so they are ready to learn.
Location: 1705 London Line, Sarnia, ON. N7N 1B2
Telephone: 519-542-2310
Email: [email protected]
Web: www.lambtononline.ca
Program Co-ordinator: Leslie Palimaka
Current allocation: $16,650
Inn of the Good Shepherd
The Income Tax Program assists low income clients by completing and e-filing their income tax returns ensuring that vital government benefits are either secured or maintained for these clients.
Location: 115 John St., Sarnia. N7T 2Z1
Telephone: 519-344-1746
Email: [email protected]
Web: www.theinnsarnia.ca
Executive Director: Myles Vanni
Current allocation: $33,000
Family Counselling Centre
Family, Couple and Individual Counselling as well as a 24/7 Distress Line, and Tel Check.
Location: 1086 Modeland Rd., Sarnia, ON N7S 6L2 2nd Floor, Building 1030
24 Hour Distress Line: 519 336-3000
Telephone: 519-336-0120
Fax: 519-336-8517
Email: [email protected]
Web: www.familycounsellingctr.com
Executive Director: Hani Dajani
Current allocation: $100,000
Habitat for Humanity
Subsidized handyman program for those residents with limited incomes, who require home maintenance.
Location: 1787 London Line, Sarnia, ON N7T 7H2
Telephone: 519-339-7957
Email: [email protected]
Web: www.johnhoward.on.ca/sarnia-lambton/
Executive Director: Dave Waters
Current allocation: $15,000
Lambton Elderly Outreach
Accessible transportation is subsidized for residents of rural Lambton County, and Meals on Wheels.
Location: 4486 London Line, RR #1 Wyoming, ON, N0N 1T0
Telephone: 519-845-1353
Toll Free: 877-495-2449
Fax: 519-845-1346
Email: [email protected]
Web: www.lambtonelderlyoutreach.org
CEO: Lisa Regan
Current allocation: $71,600
New Beginnings, ABI & Stroke Recovery Association
Assists members by introducing them to programs that stimulate the brain and offer fitness classes specifically geared to Stroke Survivors to help increase their strength.
Location: Eastland Centre Plaza, 260 Indian Rd., South, Sarnia ON. N7T 7X2
Telephone: 519-491-2668
Fax: 519-332-4486
Email: [email protected]
Web: www.newbeginnings-cksl.com
Executive Director: Amanda Perini
Current allocation: $20,000
North Lambton Community Health Centre
The Opening Doors Program is a physical activity and healthy eating program for anyone over 18 years of age who is living with a mental illness.
West Lambton Location: 429 Exmouth Street, Suite 100 Sarnia, Ontario N7T 5P1
Telephone: 519-344-3017
Fax: 519-344-7535
North Lambton Location: 3-59 King Street West, Forest, Ontario N0M iJ0
Telephone: 519-786-4545
Fax: 519-786-3023
Email: [email protected]
Web: www.nlchc.com
Associate Director: Kathy Bresett
Current allocation: $60,000
Salvation Army
Emergency assistance with Rent/Utility, Dental needs, Prescription Medication, and Hearing Aid needs for families and individuals in Lambton County.
Location: 970 Confederation, Sarnia, ON, N7S 1A1
Telephone: 519-337-3011
Fax: 519-337-3528
Email: [email protected]
Web: www.salvationarmy.ca
Major: Brad Webster
Family Services
Telephone: 519-344-1142
Fax: 519-337-3528
Email: [email protected]
Contact: Krystal Thomson
Current allocation: $70,000
Sarnia-Lambton Rebound
Variety of programs support young people aged 8-17 who are experiencing difficulties within families, school and/or the law.
Location: 10 Lorne Cr., Sarnia, ON, N7S 1H8
Telephone: 519-344-2841
Fax: 519-344-8024
Email: [email protected]
Web: www.reboundonline.com
Executive Director: Michelle Holbrook
Current allocation: $50,000
Warming Shelter, Walpole Island First Nation
United Way of Sarnia-Lambton funding is used for a Mental Health Worker at the shelter who provides appropriate programming to assist clients with mental health trauma, and/or other mental health issues.
Location: 117 Tahgahoning Road, Wallaceburg, Ontario N8A 4K9
Telephone: 519-627-1481
Email: [email protected]
Web: www.walpoleislandfirstnation.ca
Warming Shelter Supervisor: Christine Whiteye
Current allocation: $55,000
YMCA Youth Resource Houses
3 houses in geared to income housing neighbourhoods provide a variety of nutritional and social programs to residents.
Friendship House: 681 Roger St.
House By The Side Of The Road: 454 Kathleen Ave.
Our House: 914 Confederation St. Unit 15
Telephone: 519-336-5950
Email: [email protected]
Web: www.ymcaswo.ca
Primary contact: Krista Gillespie
Current allocation: $93,600
Autism Summer Camp
Camp runs as a structured school day during the summer months. Run by the Sarnia family YMCA
Telephone: 519-453-8858
Email: [email protected]
Primary Contact: Krista Gillespie
Current allocation: $30,000
River City Vineyard
Funding is used to purchase 50 hospital grade mattresses for their shelter expansion.
Address: 260 Mitton St. North, Sarnia, Ontario N7T 6H8
Telephone: 519-337-1058
Shelter Number: 519-383-8323
Email: [email protected]
Web: www.rcv.org
Primary Contact: Audrey Kelway
Current allocation: $71,938
John Howard Society
Rapid Housing Stabilization and intense wrap-around supports for hard-to-house individuals.
Location: 300 Christina St., North, Sarnia, Ontario N7T 5V5
Telephone: 519-336-1020
Fax: 519-336-1046
Email: [email protected]
Web: www.johnhoward.on.ca/sarnia-lambton/
Executive Director: Christine LeDrew
Current allocation: $70,000