Expression of Interest: Voting Membership for Annual General Meeting 2018
March 28, 2018
EXPRESSION OF INTEREST: VOTING MEMBERSHIP The LiveWorkPlay board of directions is accepting expressions of interest for voting membership. Apply via a brief survey that takes less than three minutes! As explained in the application (link below) LiveWorkPlay has established a new membership process that goes into effect for our June 25, 2018 AGM. Click here… Continue reading Expression of Interest: Voting Membership for Annual General Meeting 2018
Annual Family Gathering Celebrates Togetherness with Music by Chicken Fried
March 26, 2018
Every year on a Friday close to April 1, LiveWorkPlay hosts the Foolish Family Feast. Whenever it lands right on April Fool’s, we enjoy a few jokes and dress for the occasion. Interesting hats are the most popular celebratory apparel. Because the event also occurs close to World Down Syndrome Day on March 21, a… Continue reading Annual Family Gathering Celebrates Togetherness with Music by Chicken Fried
LiveWorkPlay Celebrates World Down Syndrome Day
March 21, 2018
World Down Syndrome Day, observed on 21 March every year, is a global event which has been officially observed by the United Nations since 2012. Down syndrome is a naturally occurring chromosomal arrangement. People with Down syndrome do not need pity and they don’t need a cure. But they do experience barriers such as bullying… Continue reading LiveWorkPlay Celebrates World Down Syndrome Day
Anthony Stratton: Celebrating Nine Years at LiveWorkPlay!
March 19, 2018
Quality in human services has a direct correlation to quality humans delivering those services, and experienced, 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.… Continue reading Anthony Stratton: Celebrating Nine Years at LiveWorkPlay!
Anna Nelson: One Year Work Anniversary!
March 13, 2018
We’ve said it before and we’ll say it again: for quality human services you need quality humans to deliver them! For LiveWorkPlay this means finding, training, and supporting a great staff, both as individuals, and as a team. We have started sharing information about each of our staff members on their annual work anniversary, and March… Continue reading Anna Nelson: One Year Work Anniversary!
LiveWorkPlay Receives $1000 with Pita Pit “Refuse To Settle 2018” Award!
March 12, 2018
LiveWorkPlay has received a $1,000 donation from the Pita Pit Canada “Refuse to Settle 2018 Community Nomination Program.” Multi-franchise owner Andrew Scott made the nomination, and LiveWorkPlay was one of 20 nominees to receive the award for “going above and beyond the norm to embody community spirit.” The ceremony took place on March 8 at the… Continue reading LiveWorkPlay Receives $1000 with Pita Pit “Refuse To Settle 2018” Award!
Wendy MacEwan: Celebrating Two Years Of Service!
March 2, 2018
The secret to quality human services is no secret at all – you need quality humans to deliver them! For LiveWorkPlay this means finding, training, and supporting a great staff, both as individuals, and as a team. We have started sharing information about each of our staff members on their annual work anniversary. Wendy MacEwan… Continue reading Wendy MacEwan: Celebrating Two Years Of Service!
Comedian Graham Kay To Host Make A Buzz Ottawa 2018
January 30, 2018
LiveWorkPlay is pleased to announce Graham Kay as our host for Make A Buzz Ottawa 2018. Although he now makes his home in New York City, Graham is making a beeline back to his old flower patch in Ottawa on May 10 to support LiveWorkPlay and our annual celebration of community. Known best to many… Continue reading Comedian Graham Kay To Host Make A Buzz Ottawa 2018
The LiveWorkPlay News: January 2018
January 24, 2018
WELCOME TO 2018 We finished out 2017 by being thankful to the community for supporting LiveWorkPlay through some interesting challenges, including the closure of our office building due to flooding at the end of October. As reported, we have established temporary headquarters at St. Anthony’s Banquet & Conference Hall, awaiting re-opening of the Pebb Building at the… Continue reading The LiveWorkPlay News: January 2018
LiveWorkPlay Feature by Ottawa Sun Columnist Kimothy Walker
January 18, 2018
Ottawa area journalist, business person, and philanthropist Kimothy Walker has published a column that shares some of the story of how the early life experiences of co-leaders Julie Kingstone and Keenan Wellar provided a foundation for starting LiveWorkPlay back in 1995. Click the image below or click here to read the article on the Ottawa… Continue reading LiveWorkPlay Feature by Ottawa Sun Columnist Kimothy Walker