Thank you to the Canada World Youth (CWY) group that collected five shopping carts full of non-perishables for the food bank on Halloween. The group of 17 young adults from across Canada and Vietnam spent September and October in Vietnam hosting educational workshops...
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It’s easy to be a Hero
The Agapè Centre is thrilled to announce the launch of a new program that invites community groups to help feed those in need by sponsoring, preparing and serving a meal in the soup kitchen: “Hunger Heroes”. Every day, Agapè serves a hearty and nutritious lunch to 150...
BDO food drive boasts a big haul
As part of their National Drive Away Hunger Campaign, Cornwall's BDO office hosted a food drive for the Agape Centre at Baxtrom’s Your Independent Grocer On Saturday, October 11. They raised an impressive $1,400 in cash, along with 975 lbs of potatoes and 724 lbs of...
AGAPE FRUIT FOREST CONTINUES TO GROW
The funding from Tree Canada finally took root, as volunteers and staff planted 40 more trees on Thursday, October 30. The initiative is supported by a grant from the Edible Trees program, which provides grants of up to $4,000 to municipalities, schools, and...
Contract P/T Job Position: Bookkeeper at Agapè Centre
The Agapè Centre is a community-minded non-profit organization dedicated to feeding and clothing people in need. We are looking for one person who is committed to our values and thrives on a changing environment. The position description for a bookkeeper can be...
The ULTIMATE GIRLS NIGHT OUT!
The ULTIMATE GIRLS NIGHT OUT! GLAM Swap and Wine & Cheese Come and relax, mingle, get pampered and SWAP clothes, shoes and accessories you no longer need or wear. Added BONUS: Local Firemen will be serving our guests all night long!! The Agapè...
4 Million Food ITEMS
This year the Agapè Centre proudly recognizes our 43 years of service as the largest hunger relief organization serving Cornwall and the Counties. One way we measure our success is by pounds of nutritious food distributed to hungry people, however the weight of...
Within These Walls Building Campaign
It'll be a new home for the Agape Centre, but the busy soup kitchen and food bank in Cornwall isn't going anywhere. The Centre on Thursday morning officially kicked off its "Within These Walls" building campaign, an aggressive and ambitious fundraising program to...
Within These Walls Agapè’s Building Campaign
Please join us Thursday, September 4th from 7am to 8:30am at the Navy Club on 30 Sixth Street East in Cornwall. You are encouraged to bring a friend or two to the breakfast. The cost to attend is $20.00. RSVP is required and can be made to: reception@agapecentre.ca /...
*New* Contract at the Agapè Centre – Janitorial Work
Contract Position Available Effective September 26, 2014: Janitorial work (includes cleaning and light maintenance work) If you are interested for more information, contact Johanne Gauthier, Operations Manager, for the description of the work at...