In the News
2025
- January 28, 2025 – Suicide prevention walk held in Chatham
2024
- November 30, 2024 – PHOTOS: Community comes through for The Gift
- November 22, 2024 – The Gift CK returns for fifth year
- November 18, 2024 – Ridgetown gears up for 5th Annual “The Gift CK” Food and Toy Drive
- September 30, 2024 – Orange Shirt Pin Free from Indigenous Inspiration Lana Parenteau!
- August 16, 2024 – Relocated CornTogether fundraiser a hit
- March 6, 2024 – Ridge Landfill Donates $20000 to Orange Shirts Pin Program
- February 11, 2024 – Bear Wins Citizen of the Year
2023
- November 20, 2023 – Community steps up for The Gift CK drive
- November 14, 2023 – ‘The Gift CK’ food and toy drive returns on Saturday
- November 4, 2023 – ‘The Gift of CK’ aims to rally the community to give back to those in need
- September 28, 2023 – Moraviantown woman spearheads effort that creates 125,000 orange shirt pins
- September 27, 2023 – Pinning awareness
- September 22, 2023 – Chatham-Kent Community Foundation announces over $340,000 in funding for four projects
- September 10, 2023 – Cornhole tourney draws crowd to Kingston Park
- August 24, 2023 – Cornhole Tournament Fast Approaching
- May 31, 2023 – New Home Needed For Local Volunteer Organization
- February 14, 2023 – Live Kind
2022
- October 5, 2022 – Orange Shirt Pins Help The Healing Process
- September 21, 2022 – Orange shirt pin-making kits spread out across Chatham-Kent
- September 4, 2022 – The Gift CK returning to Chatham-Kent
- August 4, 2022 – Chatham-Kent citizen group earns recognition for work during pandemic
- April 20, 2022 – ‘The Shop’ changes lives and perceptions
- April 19, 2022 – ‘The Shop’ to stay open in DCC though the summer
- April 17, 2022 – ‘This space means a lot to us’: Community workshop for Chatham’s vulnerable gets a lease on life
- April 14, 2022 – ‘The Shop’ launched at the Downtown Chatham Centre
- March 16, 2022 – Hive mentality in downtown Chatham
- March 4, 2022 – Cleanup in the core
- February 9, 2022 – Heartening news from CKHA
- February 3, 2022 – Cool acts of kindness appreciated by health-care workers
- February 2, 2022 – Cold weather, warm hearts in Dresden
2021
- November 24, 2021 – Chatham-Kent-based vaccine Q&A sessions set for Dec. 1 and 2
- November 23, 2021 – The Gift collects for the people of C-K
- November 19, 2021 – 24 hour commemorative fire to burn during ‘The Gift CK’
- October 19, 2021 – The Gift returns Nov. 20
- October 15, 2021 – Generous people wanted again this year for The Gift in CK
- September 16, 2021 – Vaccine discussion online tonight
- July 19, 2021 – Orange shirt pins help to teach about residential schools
- May 6, 2021 – Tomatoes helping to bring Chatham-Kent citizens together
2020
- November 27, 2020 – Spirit of Christmas giving alive in Chatham-Kent
- November 21, 2020 – Thousands of volunteers help ‘The Gift CK’ become a huge success to help those in need
- November 20, 2020 – The Gift CK: ‘The biggest community holiday event in Chatham-Kent history’
- May 18, 2020 – Chatham-Kent comes together to perform a miracle
- May 24, 2020 – May 16 Miracle unintentionally sets unofficial food drive record
- May 21, 2021 – ‘May 16 Miracle’ organizers proud of community efforts in massive food drive
- May 14, 2020 – May 16th Miracle Safety Info
- May 25, 2020 – Now That’s A Miracle!
- April 24, 2020 – May 16th Miracle would be ‘biggest food drive ever’