Community Development

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Allotment gardens have plots (allotments) that individuals/families can rent year-to-year for growing their own crops. Many allotment gardens also include donation plots, seed saving plots, and other projects. ​Below is a list of all the allotment gardens in Kingston. If you are looking to get a garden plot, please contact the coordinator of the garden you […]

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Bridges Out of Poverty is one-day, virtual workshop that is open to all KCHC staff, including those in management or service-delivery.

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Circles Kingston supports people living in poverty toward their self-sufficiency goals by building connections across socio-economic lines. 

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Collective gardens are gardens that are managed communally by a group of people. Many collective gardens grow produce for donation. Some are open to the public to get involved, others are exclusively for the staff/volunteers/clientele of a particular agency. Aetewahyahrónsheke (We All Grow Together) Aetewahyahrónsheke is an Indigenous youth-led and community volunteer-based garden project that […]

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Our Community Development team meets people where they are at and advocates for their success.

Jan 6

10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Rideau Heights Community Centre

If you're looking for a new kind of social outing with friends, consider joining in on the fun and games at the Rideau Heights Community Centre. All ages are welcome to drop in.

Jan 13

10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Rideau Heights Community Centre

If you're looking for a new kind of social outing with friends, consider joining in on the fun and games at the Rideau Heights Community Centre. All ages are welcome to drop in.

Jan 20

10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Rideau Heights Community Centre

If you're looking for a new kind of social outing with friends, consider joining in on the fun and games at the Rideau Heights Community Centre. All ages are welcome to drop in.

Jan 27

10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Rideau Heights Community Centre

If you're looking for a new kind of social outing with friends, consider joining in on the fun and games at the Rideau Heights Community Centre. All ages are welcome to drop in.

Feb 3

10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Rideau Heights Community Centre

If you're looking for a new kind of social outing with friends, consider joining in on the fun and games at the Rideau Heights Community Centre. All ages are welcome to drop in.

Feb 10

10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Rideau Heights Community Centre

If you're looking for a new kind of social outing with friends, consider joining in on the fun and games at the Rideau Heights Community Centre. All ages are welcome to drop in.

Feb 24

10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Rideau Heights Community Centre

If you're looking for a new kind of social outing with friends, consider joining in on the fun and games at the Rideau Heights Community Centre. All ages are welcome to drop in.

Multi-Site

Community orchards, or food forests, are plantings of fruit and/or nut trees that are managed by community groups. Some are attached to existing community gardens, some are independent. Below is a list of community orchards and food forests in Kingston. KCHC Food Forest​ Located within the KCHC Production Garden, this mini food forest was planted […]

Oct 7

9:00 am - 10:30 am
Rideau Heights Community Centre

Learn new tips and tricks to better use your smartphone, laptop, tablet or home computer. Weekly topics will range from: Internet security & virus protection to navigating healthcare & government resources. Practice tablets will be made available to participants without a device.

Oct 14

9:00 am - 10:30 am
Rideau Heights Community Centre

Learn new tips and tricks to better use your smartphone, laptop, tablet or home computer. Weekly topics will range from: Internet security & virus protection to navigating healthcare & government resources. Practice tablets will be made available to participants without a device.

Oct 21

9:00 am - 10:30 am
Rideau Heights Community Centre

Learn new tips and tricks to better use your smartphone, laptop, tablet or home computer. Weekly topics will range from: Internet security & virus protection to navigating healthcare & government resources. Practice tablets will be made available to participants without a device.

Oct 28

9:00 am - 10:30 am
Rideau Heights Community Centre

Learn new tips and tricks to better use your smartphone, laptop, tablet or home computer. Weekly topics will range from: Internet security & virus protection to navigating healthcare & government resources. Practice tablets will be made available to participants without a device.

Nov 4

9:00 am - 10:30 am
Rideau Heights Community Centre

Learn new tips and tricks to better use your smartphone, laptop, tablet or home computer. Weekly topics will range from: Internet security & virus protection to navigating healthcare & government resources. Practice tablets will be made available to participants without a device.

Nov 11

9:00 am - 10:30 am
Rideau Heights Community Centre

Learn new tips and tricks to better use your smartphone, laptop, tablet or home computer. Weekly topics will range from: Internet security & virus protection to navigating healthcare & government resources. Practice tablets will be made available to participants without a device.

Sep 25

2:30 pm - 4:00 pm
Weller Site

Learn new tips and tricks to better use your smartphone, laptop, tablet or home computer. Weekly topics will range from: Internet security & virus protection to navigating healthcare & government resources. Practice tablets will be made available to participants without a device.

Oct 2

2:30 pm - 4:00 pm
Weller Site

Learn new tips and tricks to better use your smartphone, laptop, tablet or home computer. Weekly topics will range from: Internet security & virus protection to navigating healthcare & government resources. Practice tablets will be made available to participants without a device.

Oct 9

2:30 pm - 4:00 pm
Weller Site

Learn new tips and tricks to better use your smartphone, laptop, tablet or home computer. Weekly topics will range from: Internet security & virus protection to navigating healthcare & government resources. Practice tablets will be made available to participants without a device.

Oct 16

2:30 pm - 4:00 pm
Weller Site

Learn new tips and tricks to better use your smartphone, laptop, tablet or home computer. Weekly topics will range from: Internet security & virus protection to navigating healthcare & government resources. Practice tablets will be made available to participants without a device.

Oct 23

2:30 pm - 4:00 pm
Weller Site

Learn new tips and tricks to better use your smartphone, laptop, tablet or home computer. Weekly topics will range from: Internet security & virus protection to navigating healthcare & government resources. Practice tablets will be made available to participants without a device.

Oct 30

2:30 pm - 4:00 pm
Weller Site

Learn new tips and tricks to better use your smartphone, laptop, tablet or home computer. Weekly topics will range from: Internet security & virus protection to navigating healthcare & government resources. Practice tablets will be made available to participants without a device.

Nov 6

2:30 pm - 4:00 pm
Weller Site

Learn new tips and tricks to better use your smartphone, laptop, tablet or home computer. Weekly topics will range from: Internet security & virus protection to navigating healthcare & government resources. Practice tablets will be made available to participants without a device.

Nov 13

2:30 pm - 4:00 pm
Weller Site

Learn new tips and tricks to better use your smartphone, laptop, tablet or home computer. Weekly topics will range from: Internet security & virus protection to navigating healthcare & government resources. Practice tablets will be made available to participants without a device.

Nov 6

2:30 pm - 4:00 pm
Weller Site

Learn new tips and tricks to better use your smartphone, laptop, tablet or home computer. Weekly topics will range from: Internet security & virus protection to navigating healthcare & government resources. Practice tablets will be made available to participants without a device.

Sep 11

9:30 am - 12:00 pm
Weller Site

A drop-in craft group for area adults every Wednesday from 9:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. New participants are welcome!

Sep 18

9:30 am - 12:00 pm
Weller Site

A drop-in craft group for area adults every Wednesday from 9:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. New participants are welcome!

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