Shania Twain Meet & Greet Package Raffle
May
5
to Jun 16

Shania Twain Meet & Greet Package Raffle

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Join this exciting raffle with a prize package that includes a meet and greet with Shania Twain! Your participation in this raffle will also benefit two incredible charities. The proceeds will help the Dolly Parton's Imagination Library of London and Shania Kids Can, both non-profit organizations that provide critical support to children and families in need. 

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Vital Conversation: Food Security
Mar
21
12:00 PM12:00

Vital Conversation: Food Security

Join us on Zoom for a Vital Conversation on the Environment to celebrate the release of our updated 2022 Vital Signs Report!

Guest speakers are Nancy Buchanan from Southwest Ontario Aboriginal Health Access Centre, Sarah Stern from Maple Leaf Centre for Food Security, Jane Roy from London Food Bank, and Becky Ellis from Urban Roots.

The event will be moderated by Dr. Jerry White, Chair of LCF's Vital Signs Task Force.

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Community Vitality 2023 Webinar
Dec
1
12:00 PM12:00

Community Vitality 2023 Webinar

Thinking of applying to LCF's Community Vitality Grant?

Join us for a webinar on Thursday, December 1st from 12:00 pm - 12:45 pm to learn more and ask questions about applying for a Community Vitality Grant.

In this webinar, you will:

  • Learn about the updates for the 2023 cycle; and

  • Have the opportunity to engage in a live Q&A session with LCF program staff and volunteers.

This meeting will be recorded and will be made available on our website on December 2, along with our applicant guide.

To learn more about the Community Vitality Grant program visit, lcf.on.ca/community-vitality-grant

Applications open December 2, 2022 - February 10, 2023

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Vital Conversation: Environment
Nov
1
12:00 PM12:00

Vital Conversation: Environment

Join us on Zoom for a Vital Conversation on the Environment to celebrate the release of our updated 2022 Vital Signs Report!

This is a panel discussion featuring Nicole Karsch from London Environmental Network, Teresa Hollingsworth from the Upper Thames River Conversation Authority, and Dr. Franco Berruti from Western University’s Department of Chemical and Biochemical Engineering. The panel will be moderated by Mary Ann Colihan from LCF’s Environmental Advisory Committee

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Vital Conversation: Housing
May
17
12:00 PM12:00

Vital Conversation: Housing

Join us on Zoom for our first Vital Conversation event of the year; a panel discussion where our guest speakers discuss the unique housing challenges faced particularly by Indigenous, newcomer, and racialized communities.

Guest speakers include Andrea Jibb, Mariyam Zaidi MSW, RSW, and Dr. Valerian Marachko. The event will be moderated by Dr. Jerry White, Chair of LCF's Vital Signs Task Force.

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Vision SoHo Community Meeting
Oct
27
6:30 PM18:30

Vision SoHo Community Meeting

Vision SoHo is creating 650+ units of mixed rent housing on the site of the Old Victoria Hospital Grounds while preserving the War Memorial and Health Services Building. Learn more about this project and the zoning changes that are being sought from the City of London.

Register here: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZcrfuitrDMjGNN2YqAAwypMttrCSnjK6rwY

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Vital Conversation: Be Healthy
Feb
20
5:00 PM17:00

Vital Conversation: Be Healthy

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Vital Conversations prompt discussion around solutions to London's most pressing issues. Be Healthy will focus on health and well-being issues in our community, what is being done to solve them, and what we can do to ensure everyone has access to the support they need to thrive. Come, listen to our dynamic speakers, and join the conversation!

Our Speakers:

Dr. Javeed Sukhera — Associate Professor of Psychiatry/Paediatrics, Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry, and Scientist, Centre for Education Research & Innovation, Western University

Robbie McLaughlin RN & Robyn Hodgson RN — Trans Health Nurses, London InterCommunity Health Centre

Blair Henry — Harm Reduction Case Manager, Regional HIV/AIDS Connection

Sarah Askew — Founder & Owner, Mensadora/Rebel Rags

Doors open at 4:30 PM and the program begins promptly at 5:00 PM. Space is limited, so please register to reserve your spot!

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Vital Conversation: Be Equal
Dec
4
5:00 PM17:00

Vital Conversation: Be Equal

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Vital Conversations prompt discussion around solutions to London's most pressing issues. Be Equal will focus on gender equality issues in our community, what is being done to solve them, and what we can do to ensure everyone has equitable access to the same opportunities.

Speakers:

Barb MacQuarrie - Community Director, Centre for Research and Education on Violence Against Women & Children

Tim Kelly - Executive Director, Changing Ways

Linda Davis - Executive Director of Programs, Coalition to Empower Gender Equality

Yasmin Hussain - Manager, Public Education & Community Programs, Muslim Resource Centre for Social Support and Integration

Marci Allen-Easton - Chair, Women and Politics London

Come, listen to our dynamic speakers, and join the conversation!

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Vital Conversation: Be Employed
Oct
7
5:00 PM17:00

Vital Conversation: Be Employed

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Many in our community are struggling to access sustainable and meaningful work.

Building on our Vital Signs report, Vital Conversations prompt discussion around solutions to London's most pressing issues. Be Employed will focus on the employment issues in our community, what is being done to solve them, and what we can do to ensure everyone has a steady and fulfilling source of income. Come, listen to our dynamic speakers, and join the conversation!

Doors open at 4:30 PM.

Space is limited, so please be sure to register!

Speakers:

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Don Kerr

Professor, Kings University College

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Kay Habib

Founder & CEO, Skilled Accents

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Andrea Topham

Executive Director, ATN Access

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Robin Henry

Silk Screen Artist, Rezonance Printing and Antler River Press

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Christina Fox

CEO, TechAlliance

 
 
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Vital Conversation: Be Sheltered
Jun
13
4:30 PM16:30

Vital Conversation: Be Sheltered

For too many of our neighbours, a safe, secure, and affordable place to lay their heads at night is not within reach.

Building on our Vital Signs report, Vital Conversations hope to prompt discussion around solutions to London's most pressing issues. Be Sheltered will focus on the housing issues in our community, what is being done to solve them, and what we can do to ensure everyone has a place to call home. Come, listen to our dynamic speakers, and join the conversation!

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