Community of Hearts Lifelong Learning Centre 

Founded in 2012, Community of Hearts is a not-for-profit, charitable organization in Guelph supporting youth, adults and seniors with developmental exceptionalities to achieve the level of independence they desire. Through curriculum-based quality programming, a person centred focus, as well as relevant and responsive opportunities we support our participants to build self confidence, self advocacy and become more engaged members in the community.

LEARNING DAY PROGRAMS

Learn about our daily programming (Monday – Friday, 9am – 3pm) to enhance your skills for independence, self advocacy, reducing social isolation and increasing community engagement.

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BOXES OF HEARTS SOCIAL ENTERPRISE

Learn more about our free Boxes of Hearts Social Enterprise Program. This program helps you develop job skills, gain experience and build your confidence in a workplace.

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EVENING PROGRAMS

Learn about our specialized program opportunities to fill your evenings with learning, making connections and of course, having fun!

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Register Now!

Learning Day Program operates Monday to Friday here in our Lifelong Learning Centre, offering Life Skills based programming centered on creating experiences for participants to continue learning, growing, and engaging in the community. This program places emphases on reducing social isolation and improving professional and social networks.

Our Learning Day program is person centered, focusing on improving Life Skills and increasing community engagement. Cooking & Nutrition, Horticulture Therapy & Gardening, Arts, Wellness & Creative Expression, Health & Fitness, and Employment Readiness are some of the topics covered in the Learning Day Program.

Registration can be completed by emailing [email protected]. Please include:
– Your chosen day(s) to hold your spot in the Community of Hearts’ Learning Day Program – Completed 2024 Registration Form

We look forward to connecting in person!

Warmly,

The Community of Hearts’ Board of Directors Registration Form 2024

The cornerstone of what we do is community

Built on a philosophy of care, mutual respect and inclusive opportunities for all, Community of Hearts continues to grow in programming and services as we collaborate with other like minded organizations.

Is your organization looking to make an impact on inclusive programming in Guelph? Contact us!

We are very proud to partner with great organizations to create an inclusive and engaged community for all our participants.
Annual Report 2023

Get to know Community of Hearts through our Annual Report

Explore the heartwarming stories and achievements of Community of Hearts through our Annual report. Get a glimpse into the positive impact of our programs and how we’re empowering individuals with developmental disabilities.
Celebrate our successes, stay informed, and discover the inspiring journeys within our community. Explore our report HERE!

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Thank you to the Title Sponsor of the Lifelong Learning Centre Guelph Twines!

Guelph Twines has been a supporter of Community of Hearts since 2012!
Their generosity has supported countless  events, evening programs, weekend excursions, Cottage Crashers and this year we are so hnonoured that they will be supporting the core of our programming, the Learning Day Program!

Thank you for all you do for our community, Guelph Twines!