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  • Gardening Opportunities! – Neighbourhood Community Garden at Alex Taylor School (9321 Jasper Ave.) has plots available for $15 or pay what you can. All tools and equipment available on-site. Registrations open until April 30 or all plots booked. Shared Garden at Alex Taylor School: Short on time but like to get your hands in the soil when you can? Participate in the communal garden at Alex Taylor School and share in the harvest. Contact: Kathryn at 780-964-3444 or krambow@e4calberta.org
  • YOUTH TRANSITIONS PROGRAM REC NIGHT – Ages 13-19 YMCA Boyle Street Plaza 9538-103A Avenue Thursdays 3:30-6 p.m. For information call: 780-426-9265
  • Senior’s Companion – Home or Care Facility Mature, creative, woman available for: conversation, activities, light meal prep, errands, downsizing. NO PERSONAL CARE. $25/hr, min. 2 hr. ehlou@hotmail.com
  • FREE GUITAR LESSONS – Tuesdays at 8 p.m. with Steven Johnson. Location: Boys and Girls Club (9425 109A Avenue). All ages. Bring your own guitar. Sponsored by the McCauley Community League.
  • Neighbourhood Asset Mapping – Stay tuned for your opportunity to participate in a neighbourhood asset mapping process. Details are still being ironed out. Check the Boyle McCauley News website and look for posters in local businesses for further information!
  • Ansgar Danish Lutheran Church – 9554 - 108A Avenue Pastor Lasse Hultberg Sunday Service in English: 10:30 a.m. Join us for worship and fellowship. Pastoral services available on request. Tel: 780-422-8777
  • Drop-In Soccer – Thursdays 1-3 p.m. YMCA Boyle Plaza (9538 103A Ave.) Have some fun playing soccer with your neighbours! We warm up with some stretches, do a few foot-control drills, then we set up a scrimmage game or two. It’s all for fun, friends, and exercise! All experience levels welcome. Snacks and cold drinks provided.
  • Fortitude Plumbing – Fortitude Plumbing can attend to your plumbing needs. We offer a furnace and hot water tank maintenance program. Contact us at 780-200-8546 or 780-914-1381. Visit us at www.fortplumb.com. Email us at fortplumb@gmail.com.
  • DROP-IN BASKETBALL – YMCA Boyle Street Plaza 9538-103A Avenue Ages 16+ Wednesdays 4-6 p.m. Drop-In Fee: $6 For information call: 780-426-9265
  • DROP-IN PICKLEBALL – YMCA Boyle Street Plaza 9538-103A Avenue Sundays: 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Wednesdays: 1-3 p.m. Fridays: 5-8 p.m. Fee: $6 Ages 16+ For information call: 780-426-9265.
  • DROP-IN BADMINTON – YMCA Boyle Street Plaza 9538-103A Avenue Sundays: 1:30-4:30 p.m. Fridays: 8:15-11:15 p.m. Saturdays: 1-4 p.m. Ages 16+ Fee: $6 For information call: 780-426-9265
  • Looking for childcare? – McCauley Daycare has openings available for children 0-12 years of age. Subsidy available, $150/month for families with full subsidy! -We are located in Downtown, Edmonton just off of 97th street -We are open Mon-Fri from 6:30-5:45pm -We have been a non-profit association for over 40 years -We are fully licensed -We have qualified and experienced educators -We provide two snacks and one hot meal daily -We create play-based programming and activities following the Flight Curriculum -We have a huge gym and outdoor play space -We communicate with parents and families using the HiMama application daily Register between now and October 1st, 2021 to get $100 taken off your first month’s fees! (780)424-9367, we look forward to hearing from you!
  • Lonely? Bored? – Check out the Wellness Network: online courses are always being added, or meet in person with a wellness navigator to help you map out your wellness journey, FREE! 780-699-3253 or wellnessnetworkedmonton.com
  • Boyle Street Plaza/YMCA Family Resource Centre Weekly Collective Kitchen Classes – Tues. 1-3 p.m. Wed. 10 a.m.-noon Thurs. 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Fri.: 10 a.m.-noon Cost $4/portion U/G Parking $1/hr up to a maximum of four hours - access on 104 Avenue between 95 Street and 96 Street For information and registration call 780-426-9265
  • McCauley Apartments Office – Community Development – The e4c McCauley Apartments Office Staff, and Tenants Association volunteers welcome you to stop by for a cup of coffee, or call for information about our programs and initiatives. We are open weekly 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Thursdays. Please call and make sure the coffee is on for you! 9541- 1089A Ave, Suite B08 Phone: 780-424-2870
  • Hope Mission Meals – 9908 - 106 Ave, (780) 422-2018 Monday - Friday Breakfast 7:30 - 8:15 am Lunch 12:00 - 12:45 pm Supper 5:00 - 5:45 pm Weekends & Holidays Brunch 10:45 am - 11:30 am Supper 4:15 - 5:00 pm
  • THE SALVATION ARMY – Edmonton Centre of Hope 12520 140 Avenue (780) 244-2962 Transitional Housing, Addictions Recovery, Stabilization, and Supported Housing. Transitional Housing for Downtown 9304 103A Avenue (780) 428-4405 For more information: www.salvationarmyedmonton.org
  • DIRTY CARS NO MORE – Dirty car or filthy work truck? NINJATEC DETAILING is my small business and I can detail your vehicles either at home in the BMC area or out of my garage in the west end. Prices are about half of what you’d pay at those “other” shops, and I’m a lot more picky and thorough than they are because I do it the old fashioned hotrod way….BY HAND!! (780) 566-2871 anytime…NINJATEC DETAILING - Make sure you check out my Facebook page!
  • MAJESTIC INK – Willing to do snow shoveling. Call with 24 hours’ notice. Seniors and residential area. Negotiable flat rate. Call Mo: 780-616-3941.
  • Grieving Workshops – Nurturing the Flow of Love and Life Facilitated by Jonathan Hooton. A talking or healing circle approach will be used to provide a safe space for each participant to tell their story, if they want to, in a non-judgmental group. Location: McCauley Apartments Office, B08 9541-108A Avenue For more info please contact (780) 424-2870.
  • Street Prints Artist Collective – Creating opportunities for independent artists to market and sell. (Hosted by e4c/ICRW) Artists volunteering together to market and sell their works and prints at community events. Sale Materials Include: Original Paintings and Art, Prints, Cards, Calendars, and more! For more info please contact (780) 424-2870 or 780-288-1778 Facebook page: @streetprintscollective E-mail: streetprintscollective@gmail.com
  • BUILDING BRIDGES – Building Bridges All Nations First Nations Fusion Church Services Sundays, 3 to 6 p.m. at St. Faith’s Anglican Church, 11725-93 Street.
  • NEW MEMBERS WELCOME TO JOIN MCCAULEY CLUB – Kids from age 6 to 17 are invited to join after-school programs that run from 3:30 to 6:30 p.m. Mon., Tues., Wed., & Fri., & from 2:30 to 6:30 p.m. on Thurs. Programs include arts & culture, physical activity, health & nutrition, academic support, life skills, and leadership. Drop in at 9425 109A Ave. or call (780) 822-2549 for details. Offered free of charge.
  • Edmonton Catholic Schools’ 100 Voices Pre-Kindergarten Programs – Genesis School, as part of Edmonton Catholic Schools’ 100 Voices Pre-Kindergarten program, offers programming for 3 and 4 year olds in unique City of Edmonton Recreation Centres and Attraction sites throughout the city. Sites include Commonwealth Recreation Centre, Central Lions, Valley Zoo, John Janzen Nature Centre, Muttart Conservatory, Kinsmen Sports Centre and many more!  For a complete list of locations and information on how to register for these exciting programs please go to www.genesis.ecsd.net or call 780-638-6810.
  • HOPE MISSION – 10635 – 96 Street (780) 426-5600 Drop-In: Tues.-Sat. 5:00-10:00 p.m. (social activities after dinner) Evening Meals: Tues.-Fri. 7:00-8:00 p.m. / Sat. 5:00-6:00 p.m. Art Class: Mon. 12:30-2:30 p.m. Food Depot: Tues. and Thurs. 1:00 p.m. / Wed. (for students or workers) 8:00 p.m. Women’s Lunch: Weds. 10:30-2:00 p.m. Call to learn about our summer programs! For more information call The Mustard Seed, at (780) 426-5600 or visit:  www.theseed.ca
  • St. John’s Evangelical Lutheran Church – Sunday Services: German at 9:30AM, English at 11:00AM. Communion: German first Sunday an English third Sunday of each month. Special services for religious holidays. 10759-96 Street Tel: (780) 422 0059 evjohn@telus.net www.stjohnsluth.ca
  • Local Author selling signed books – I’ve written a memoir of my life growing up with bipolar disorder,  as well as a collection of adventure stories and a poetry collection and would love to sell you a signed copy of any of these, I will even deliver them.  Call 587-708-0354 and ask for Leif.
  • Seniors Caring About Seniors – Seniors Caring About Seniors (SSCAS) is a non-profit organization. Our mission is to be an effective service facilitator for seniors. How can you help a senior in your neighbourhood? By becoming a Service Provider (earn a little extra cash). For more information please call Val @ (780) 465-0311 or email vdash@sscas.com.
  • Edmonton Family Worship Centre – 10605 - 96 St 780-424-6422 www.efwc.org Bible Studies:  Tuesday, 7:00 p.m. Men’s Freed Group (Christian 12 Step program) -7:15 p.m. in the Church basement. Thursday:  7:00 p.m.  Watch and Pray -Prayer-Walking the Neighbourhood Sunday services:  10:00 a.m.
  • ART EXHIBIT/SALE – Studio 3 is located at 10308-100 Street half a block south of the CN Tower. It exhibits my multimedia art, miniature furniture and doll houses. The work is unique, imaginative and affordable. If no one is there, or for appointment, please call Marc at (780) 429-3498.
  • P.A.L.S. Project Adult Literacy Society Needs Volunteers – Work with adult students in the ESL - English as a Second Language program. Training, materials, and supplies provided. Call (780) 424-5514 for more information.
  • WECAN FOOD CO-OPERATIVE – Purchase inexpensive meat and produce for pickup once per month at McCauley Apartments (9541-108A Ave.). Visit wecanfood.com or call the e4c McCauley Office at 780-424-2870 for help to order.
  • LEARNING CENTRE LITERACY ASSOCIATION – The Learning Centre Literacy Association is seeking volunteer tutors to help adults develop reading, writing and/or math skills. Volunteers participate in group learning, tutor one-to-one, or assist drop-in learners. Skills and Experience: High school level reading, writing, and/or math skills. Openness to tutor and learn with adults with various life experiences, including living with homelessness. For more information: https://tlcla.org/get-involved-3/ Call: 780-429-0675
  • NETWORKS ACTIVITY CENTRE – 780-474-3363, EXT. 302. Volunteer! JOIN OUR TEAM! Networks Activity Centre provides adults with brain injury a program that promotes an active lifestyle through opportunities for social interaction, physical activity, and community involvement. Volunteering with Networks Activity Centre is a wonderful way to enrich your life and touch the lives of those we serve. If you are interested in joining our volunteer team please call 780-474-3363 ext. 302.
  • WOULD YOU LIKE TO BECOME MORE CONNECTED TO YOUR COMMUNITY? – If you can spare 45-60 minutes a week during school hours to spend playing games, reading books, doing sports, laughing and talking, building, baking, or making crafts, you could become a mentor to a child at Norwood School. Mentors say it’s the best part of their week! To join in the fun please call Leigh Roy at (780) 477-1002, ext. 314 or e-mail: leigh.roy@epsb.ca. Our volunteers are valued members of our Norwood Family!
  • NICOTINE ANONYMOUS – RICK (780) 474-5593 GWYNN (780) 443-3020 Support for smokers who are trying to quit. Call Nicotine Anonymous.
  • SACRED HEART CHURCH OF THE FIRST PEOPLES – Address: 10821-96 Street NW, Edmonton, Alberta, T5H 2J8, and Tel: (780) 422-3052.  Daily Mass:   Monday to Thursday and Saturday: 9 a.m. at Sacred Heart Church of the First Peoples. Friday evening at 7 p.m. Holy Mass and Adoration Sunday Masses: Sunday: 10 a.m., 11:30 a.m., and 7:00 p.m. at Sacred Heart Church of the First Peoples. All are welcome. For more information, please view our weekly bulletin, our webpage, and our Sacred Heart Facebook.
  • THE MUSTARD SEED – 10635 – 96 Street (780) 426-5600 The Mustard Seed Church Food Bank Depot is open Tuesday and Thursday, 1:00- p.m. to 2:30 p.m. The drop-in is permanently closed. For more information, call The Mustard Seed at (780) 426-5600 or visit: www.theseed.ca
  • WOMEN’S HEALTH CLINIC – Located in the Women’s Emergency Accommodation Centre is open Monday - Wednesday from 9:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Closed on Thursday and Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
  • The Rock Outreach – 11004 – 96 Street NW Phone (780) 426-1122 Breakfasts: Tuesday to Thursday, 7-9 a.m. Kids Club: Fourth Monday of the Month, 6-8 p.m.
  • INNER CITY PASTORAL MINISTRY – 10527-96 St. NW (780) 424-7652 Pastor Quinn Strikwerda Pastoral Assistant: Jim Gurnett Sunday Service: 9:15 a.m. Take-away snack bags Sunday at 10 a.m. Visits and other pastoral services on request. Contact us for information about conversation groups, Bible study, and individual support at info@icpmedmonton.ca or (780) 424-7652
  • RADIUS COMMUNITY HEALTH & HEALING – (Formerly Boyle McCauley Health Centre) 10628 – 96 Street Monday - Thursday 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Friday 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Saturday 9:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Dental: Monday - Friday 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Streetworks during clinic hours.
  • BISSELL CENTRE – BISSELL CENTRE 780-423-2285 x 111 (General Inquiries) Community Space: Closed to support operations at the Edmonton Convention Centre. Bissell Centre Early Childhood Development Program 9331-105 Avenue Edmonton Alberta T5H 4E4 780-429-4126 Operating Hours: Monday to Friday full-time care 7:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. Lunch provided by parents; centre provides a.m. and p.m. snacks FREE Drop-in/respite spaces available Monday to Friday from 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Spaces are limited, please call ahead to reserve a space for your child.

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