We send What's on the MOVES on the first and third Friday of the month. Our goal is to share information about upcoming events, agency news and relevant announcements with the DC MOVES mailing list. If you have information to share through this bulletin, please email your information in text and an attached image or logo to the DC MOVES Coordinator Elaine Capes.
NEWS
#DCMOVEScommunitywellbeing

The DC MOVES February 8th Forum hosted by Public Health at the WDG Public Health building on Broadway was well attended with almost 50 members of the community coming out to hear and engage with what's going on in human services in our region. You can get a glimpse of the event by looking at the presentations now posted on our website.    
POVERTY REDUCTION
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Save the date - WALK Day is February 24, 2018!

https://cnoy.org/location/orangeville 



Electronic versions of program-related information is now available! Community Services has created two-sided information sheets for their Ontario Works, Social Housing, and Children's Services divisions. These can be shared electronically with clients, agencies, and stakeholders to further promote services and programs available within our community.

COMMUNITY WELLBEING

 

 

Have your say !!

  

Rural Ontario Institute Seeking Feedback on Rural Priorities
To prepare for their pre-election advocacy, the Rural Ontario Institute is seeking feedback on rural policy priorities in Ontario. Share your priorities by completing their brief online survey. 





Cold Weather Resources for People Experiencing Homelessness

Dufferin County's Homelessness Prevention Program: 519-941-6691 extension 2110
Low income residents of Dufferin County may be eligible for financial assistance to help find or keep housing. Financial assistance may be available for last month's rent deposits, utility deposits, and rent and utility arrears.

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RESOURCE SHARING
MoveItOn......facilitating the movement of surplus workplace supplies for participating agencies of DC MOVES
 
what's acceptable:
  • functional workplace furniture i.e chairs, desks, filing cabinets, shelves
  • useable disposable supplies i.e. file folders, binders, printer cartridges
  • excess workplace equipment i.e. copiers, printers, lamps, phones

how to move it:

  • you identify surplus workplace supplies
  • you access against the above parameters 
  • you contact Habitat for Humanity ReStore Orangeville to arrange pick up
  • ReStore picks up and holds the supplies
  • you notify DC MOVES Coordinator with supply list for publishing in  What's on the MOVES




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