Neighbourhood Connections

Building Blocks Co-operative Nursery School

Building Blocks is a non-for-profit co-operative nursery school offering a half day program for children aged 2-5 years old. Building Blocks has operated from facilities in the Midhurst United Church for many years.

 https://www.buildingblocksnurseryschool.com/

The Busby Centre

Driven by a philosophy of empowerment, David Busby Centre is a community not-for-profit organization working from a non-judgmental approach to advocate for and improve conditions for individuals and families within the County of Simcoe who are experiencing homelessness or at risk of homelessness.

https://www.busbycentre.ca/

Elmvale and District Food Bank

Elmvale Community Food Bank provides immediate help to those who come to us for assistance. We encourage food donations to our collection bins at the Springwater Libraries, Area Churches, Whitfield’s Pharmacy and at the food bank during our regular hours of operation.

https://elmvaledistrictfoodbank.net/

Lions Club of Midhurst

Midhurst Lion’s Club was chartered in 1991 with both men and women as members. We are part of the International Association of Lions Clubs — the largest voluntary service organization in the world. Lions are present in over 200 countries with over 45,000 clubs and 1.3 million members. Lions are worldwide.

Who are we and what do we do?  Our Motto is ‘We Serve” Although we are part of a global service network, we do whatever we can to help the communities in which we live.

211 Ontario

211 is a free, confidential, province-wide helpline that simplifies finding support and community services for Ontario residents. 211 helps people find basic needs such as food, housing and emergency financial assistance. It connects those in need with agencies who can help someone cope with health issues like cancer or elderly citizens stay in their own homes. When you dial 2-1-1, you reach a real person, 24/7, who is highly trained to listen and help. 211 offers multilingual service in 170 languages as well as TTY service at 1-888-340-1001.

https://www.simcoe.ca/SocialServices/Pages/211-ontario.aspx