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Congratulations Troy: RMCP Hosts Ceremony To Celebrate Promotion

May 15, 2019

Today LiveWorkPlay representatives were honoured to join with friends, family, and colleagues of Troy Vandergeest as guests of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) at their National Headquarters to witness Troy receiving his official offer of employment as an Indeterminate Appointment. Previously contracted for a fixed term, this change means Troy is now working for… Continue reading Congratulations Troy: RMCP Hosts Ceremony To Celebrate Promotion

Make A Buzz Ottawa 2019

May 13, 2019

See also our Facebook album! The Make A Buzz Ottawa event was created in 2015 as part of our 20th anniversary celebrations, and represented a merger of two other events, Recipe for Success (auction fundraiser) and Engines of Success (community recognition celebration). Sold out in 2015, interest has not waned: as it has done every… Continue reading Make A Buzz Ottawa 2019

Happy Second Work Anniversary Rebecca!

May 2, 2019

Quality in human services has a direct correlation to quality humans delivering those services! Experienced and committed staff who stay in their jobs over the long term are critical to a strong workplace culture. They serve as mentors to new staff, and establish a consistent trusted presence with individuals supported by LiveWorkPlay and their families. We… Continue reading Happy Second Work Anniversary Rebecca!

Happy First Year Anniversary Ron!

May 1, 2019

  Quality in human services has a direct correlation to quality humans delivering those services! Experienced and committed staff who stay in their jobs over the long term are critical to a strong workplace culture. They serve as mentors to new staff, and establish a consistent trusted presence with individuals supported by LiveWorkPlay and their… Continue reading Happy First Year Anniversary Ron!

Happy First Work Anniversary Kelly Fox!

April 30, 2019

Quality in human services has a direct correlation to quality humans delivering those services! Experienced and committed staff who stay in their jobs over the long term are critical to a strong workplace culture. They serve as mentors to new staff, and establish a consistent trusted presence with individuals supported by LiveWorkPlay and their families. We… Continue reading Happy First Work Anniversary Kelly Fox!

Congratulations Laura: Celebrating A First Year Work Anniversary

April 23, 2019

Quality in human services has a direct correlation to quality humans delivering those services! Experienced and committed staff who stay in their jobs over the long term are critical to a strong workplace culture. They serve as mentors to new staff, and establish a consistent trusted presence with individuals supported by LiveWorkPlay and their families. We… Continue reading Congratulations Laura: Celebrating A First Year Work Anniversary

LiveWorkPlay Invests in Core Gifts to Support the Growth of People and Communities!

April 17, 2019

“Your gifts rest deep in your bones—yet, when you give them, they become a visible and actionable oath demonstrating over and over again your faith in the thread of life you are woven into.” — Bruce Anderson, Walking Your Gifted Path Mills Community Support, United Way of Lanark County, and other partner organizations recently hosted facilitator… Continue reading LiveWorkPlay Invests in Core Gifts to Support the Growth of People and Communities!

LiveWorkPlay Celebrates National Volunteer Week 2019

April 8, 2019

National Volunteer Week starts April 7, and celebrates Canada’s 13 million volunteers! At LiveWorkPlay we could not do what we do without our volunteer team, now 150 people strong! This year’s Volunteer Week them is “The Volunteer Factor – Lifting Communities.” We can think of no better example of this than the impact our volunteer… Continue reading LiveWorkPlay Celebrates National Volunteer Week 2019

LiveWorkPlay Shares “Just Enough Support” At CHRA National Congress on Housing

April 4, 2019

From 2016-2018 LiveWorkPlay conducted an Ontario Ministry of Children, Community and Social Services Housing Task Force project, supporting 12 people with intellectual disabilities to move to one-bedroom apartments, primarily with non-profit housing providers Multifaith Housing Initative (MHI) and Centretown Citizens Ottawa Corporation (CCOC). Towards the end of the project, there were sufficient funds remaining to… Continue reading LiveWorkPlay Shares “Just Enough Support” At CHRA National Congress on Housing

Celebrating World Autism Awareness Day – From Awareness To Acceptance (April 2)

April 2, 2019

  April is a month filled with messages about autism and autistic people (April 2 is the official United Nations observance). All over the world different countries and different organizations will mark particular days, weeks, or months with a variety of campaigns. Although it is sometimes obvious (but often subtle), throughout the month of April… Continue reading Celebrating World Autism Awareness Day – From Awareness To Acceptance (April 2)