Don't be surprised if hockey players come knocking on your door asking for non perishable food items! The students from the Ontario Hockey Academy will be collecting food for the Centre! We are very thankful for their support and can't wait to see how much food they...
FreshCo, a new grocery store at the corner of Ninth and Marlborough streets in Cornwall, officially opened its doors at 8 a.m. Thursday, October 24th. During the Grand Opening, Chris Pierce, Store Owner donated a $500 gift card to the Agapè Centre! The Centre...
The Coldest Night of the Year is a non-competitive 5- and 10-km winter-walk fundraiser supporting select Canadian charities that serve the hungry, homeless and hurting in cities and communities across Canada. Held on Saturday, February 22, 2014, the walk provides...
On October 17th, the 2013 International Day for the Eradication of Poverty will be observed around the world. Poverty is a multi-dimensional social problem that often includes issues concerning income, cost-of-living, health, and social cohesion. Not having enough to...
Where murder is on the menu. You are enjoying a great buffet dinner at the Army, Navy Air Force Club. Suddenly, someone you just met, comes to a violent end! A killer is in the room! Who is it? Who's next? Enjoy dinner as you watch the detectives grill the suspects...
On October 5th, the Agapè Centre will be swaying to the transcended notes of jazz at our fifth annual Wine, Dine and All that Jazz Festival. This signature fundraising event consists of YOU and other Agapè supporters enjoying live jazz and dance. All monies raised...
This week is Hunger Awareness Week. Hunger is a reality in Canada and hits close to home when we serve over 1000 people a month in our food bank and 130 a day in our soup kitchen. We can provide this compassionate service because of people like you donating to us!...
14 amateur boxers duked it out in the ring on Saturday, May 04th for Agapè’s Amateur Boxing Fundraiser. This high energy fundraiser proved itself again with an excellent turnout of over 120 people. Cornwall’s own Tony Luis, Quebec Boxing Council Lightweight Champion...
Next week’s breakfast with Dr. Charlebois is being sponsored by the Canadian Auto Workers Union. As you may have heard, the Agapè Centre is asking all residents to mark Hunger Awareness Week: Monday, May 06 to Friday May 10, 2013. We are holding a breakfast and...
During Hunger Awareness Week May 06-10, we want YOU and a few of your teammates to participate and have some fun with us at the Agape Centre. We are encouraging you and your staff to volunteer for a few hours in our soup kitchen as a way of giving back to our...
