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Successful Tag Day Raises $5,018.33 to Support Seniors

Successful Tag Day Raises $5,018.33to Support Seniors Turning little paper tags into money to support local programs for seniors is the order of the day for Tag Day at Community Care for Seniors. The total raised at the one-day event was $5,018.33.2026 marks 42 consecutive years that Community Care has held a Tag Day in The County.“A total of 63 amazing volunteers collected money and interacted with the public during the event. We are also grateful to the businesses who support Tag Day by allowing our volunteers to be in front of their stores,” said Debbie MacDonald Moynes, executive director.With donation boxes around their necks the volunteer taggers were stationed throughout Picton, Bloomfield, Consecon, and Wellington, taking shifts canvassing in

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Wii Bowling Returns and It’s a Hit 

Wii Bowling Returns and It’s a Hit  Here at Community Care for Seniors, we offer a variety of programs that support the needs and interests of seniors through exercise classes, game afternoons, and a wide range of social activities. However, we have one program that doesn’t quite fit into just one category. This “jack-of-all-trades” program provides participants with light physical activity, a healthy dose of friendly competition, and plenty of opportunities to socialize, laugh, and to have fun. Since its return in April, the program has been a real hit and has welcomed many new faces. If you haven’t guessed the program yet, the answer is…….Wii Bowling!!! Wii Bowling continues to be a popular and well-attended activity that is right

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Marjory Villneff

Open Houses in The County

Open Houses in the County Over the month of June, we had four open houses across the County in honour of Seniors’ Month in Ontario. We used this opportunity to not only get out into the different communities to share what resources and supports we have to offer, but we also used this as our chance to get to know more community members. We talked with some members of the Hiller community about the different fitness classes we have to offer and how useful Chair Yoga can truly be. We also had great conversations in Athol and North Marysburgh about the importance of knowing what resources and supports we have available to seniors. At the open house held in the

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Marjory Villneff

House Cleaning & Outside Maintenance for Seniors

House Cleaning & Outside Maintenance for Seniors Community Care for Seniors offers affordable in-home support services to help seniors remain safe, comfortable, and independent in their own homes.Carefully screened workers are available to assist with everyday tasks such as laundry, meal preparation, and housekeeping, helping to reduce the stress of managing household chores.Assistance is also available for yard and garden maintenance, seasonal clean-up, eavestrough cleaning, and other small jobs around the property.Help is currently available in all areas of Prince Edward County.These services are provided at reasonable rates by trusted workers, and best of all, appointments can be arranged to fit your schedule and individual needs.Clients consistently report that having a worker visit their home has made a significant positive

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Marjory Villneff

Volunteer Spotlight

Volunteer Spotlight Lynn, one of our dedicated volunteers at Community Care, shares her experience with us:“I volunteer to give back to the community and feel grateful for my health and well-being. Helping others during times of need is my reward. I love making clients laugh, whether I’m processing payments or assisting them with resources. The reception area is always busy with phone calls, messages, and filing, but the staff is always appreciative of the work done. They’re engaging and I enjoy catching up with them.I’ve been volunteering here for almost two years and love starting my week with a shift at Community Care for Seniors!”Lynn also spearheaded and a volunteer of the Social Bridge every Tuesday at The County Seniors’

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Olivia Norman

President’s Message

We have much to be proud of in presenting this annual report which highlights our programs and services and how much we have accomplished. This pride is reinforced by the great feedback we regularly receive from our clients and their families.I want to especially celebrate the opening of Community Care’s new County Seniors’ Centre in Picton. If you haven’t dropped in please do so. It is a welcoming and inclusive place.Seniors centres are vital to the health, well-being and quality of life for older adults. Our centre, combined with a host of other services, helps alleviate many challenges as people age including social isolation, reduced mobility and health changes. Our centre is a hospitable and friendly environment where seniors can

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Income Tax Program – 2026 CVITP

Income Tax program2026 Community Volunteer Income Tax ProgramCommunity Care for Seniors offers free, year-round tax filing assistance for eligible seniors (60+) in Prince Edward County through the CRA’s Community Volunteer Income Tax Program.  Key Details & Eligibility Income Limits: Singles earning $40,000 or less, or couples with a household income of $55,000 or less. Location: 74A King Street, Picton (papers accepted in person). Cost: Free. Home visits are available for shut-ins. Appointments: Not necessary; walk-ins are welcome Call 613-476-7493 for  more information or email info@communitycareforseniors.org

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