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8 Feb

Thank You!

We want to thank all our donors, community partners, volunteers, foster parents, and staff who donated and gave their time to make our holiday programs successful. Angle Tree provided approximately 1073 children with Christmas gifts, 35 families received food and gifts through our Family Sponsorship program, and Metro Baskets supported 36 families with food donations […]

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1 Feb

“Ours to Tell” – 2023 Black History Month Theme (Canada)

For each annual Black History Month, there is a theme chosen focused a specific aspect of Black history. The themes are intended to help increase awareness, education and understanding of Black history and to inspire people to learn more about the contributions of Black Canadians. Some examples of past themes include: “February and Forever” (2022) […]

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18 Jan

More than 1 in 2 people struggling with their mental health aren’t getting the help they need.

Bell Let’s Talk has a vision of a Canada where everyone can get the mental health support they need. More than 1 in 2 people struggling with their mental health aren’t getting the help they need. One in four Canadians have been experiencing high levels of anxiety. The number of opioid overdose deaths in Canada […]

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19 Dec

Wishing Everyone a Wonderful Holiday Season

The holiday season is upon us and we are busy at Family and Children’s Services facilitating our angel tree program and holiday donations/sponsorships to ensure that families in our community are supported to provide holiday cheer for their children, whether it is for a Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, or Solstice celebration! With inflation and rising costs […]

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11 Nov

National Child Day

National Child Day is celebrated in Canada on November 20 in recognition of our country’s commitment to upholding the rights of children and two historic events: the 1959 signing of the UN Declaration of the Rights of the Child and the adoption of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child in 1989. This year’s […]

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10 Oct

Dress Purple Day – October 27th

Every October, Children’s Aid Societies across the province raise awareness about the important role that individuals and communities play in supporting vulnerable children, youth, and families through the provincial Dress Purple Day campaign. This year’s campaign is focused on bringing awareness to the early help and supportive services available to families facing challenges. We are […]

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22 Jun

Help Us Help Others

Donate to Family and Children’s Services of LLG and help us support families in our communities when they need it the most.

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22 Jun

PRIDE Month!!

June is PRIDE month in many Ontario communities. People often think of the Stonewall Riots when they think of the history of PRIDE.

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22 Jun

National Indigenous History Month!

National Indigenous History Month was commemorated in June in Canada. It’s a focused opportunity to celebrate and recognize the history, heritage, resilience and diversity of First Nations.

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14 Jun

2022 Annual General Meeting

Record Date Notice (By-Law 4.2) The Annual General Meeting of Family and Children’s Services of Lanark Leeds and Grenville will be held on Financial Report President’s and Executive Directors Report Election of Board of Directors Tuesday, June 21 st , 2022 This is a general invitation to FCSLLG’s Annual Meeting: Financial Report President’s and Executive […]

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