Garden River Wellness Centre - Health Resources and updates

06/17/2026

🌞 Build Your Own Snack Packs – July & August Program! 🍎🥨

Looking for fun and healthy snack ideas this summer? Join our Build Your Own Snacks program throughout July and August!

📅 Registration Opens: June 25
⚠️ Limited Spots Available – Register early to secure your spot!

Program Details:

✅ Create delicious and nutritious snacks each week
✅ Fun for children and families
✅ Weekly submissions throughout the program
✅ Learn new snack ideas and healthy eating habits

📲 How to Register
Scan the attached QR code or visit the registration link below:

https://forms.office.com/r/xYZAng76Qc

Don't wait—spaces are limited and expected to fill quickly!

We look forward to seeing all of your creative and tasty snack creations this summer!

Ready, Set, Snack! 🌈🍓 Scan the QR code and register starting June 25.

06/16/2026

🏒FROM TIKTOK TO GARDEN RIVER... GET YOUR SMUDGE CELLY READY! 🏒

Garden River Justice Services welcomes "Smudge the Blades" CEO & Founder Harlan Kingfisher
for an inspiring afternoon of hockey, culture, leadership, and real-life experiences.

🎁 $500 SOO SOURCE FOR SPORTS DOOR PRIZE!
One lucky participant will win a $500 gift card to Soo Source for Sports.
Must be present to win.

If you've seen the viral Smudge Celly videos on TikTok, now is your chance to meet the man behind the movement in person.

📅 July 8, 2026
⏰ 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
📍 Rankin Arena – Thunderbird Room

✅ Open to youth ages 10+
⚠️ Limited spots available

To register, contact:
📞 705-946-6300 ext. 284
Robyn Haché or April Neveau-Anich

Please note: Discussions may include topics such as mental health, substance use, alcohol, drugs, bullying, trauma, violence, grief, and other real-life challenges affecting youth and communities. Parent or guardian discretion is advised.

06/16/2026

This Program is now full, thank you for all the interest. we look forward to seeing all your submissions

06/16/2026

🔎🌿 Youth Safety Scavenger Hunt! 🌿🔎

Calling all youth ages 7–17! Join us for a fun and interactive Youth Safety Scavenger Hunt where you’ll learn important safety tips while exploring, solving clues, and having fun with your community.

📅 Submissions Due: June 22, 2026

✅ Eligibility:
• Must be a Garden River Band member and community member
• Youth ages 7–17

⚠️ Limited spots available!
Registration will close once all spots are filled.

📲 To Register:
Contact Jordie Thibault
📧 [email protected]
📱 Text: 705-989-2309

Don’t miss out — register today! 🌿

06/16/2026

🌿 Elder’s Social is happening TODAY! 🌿

Join us for a great afternoon of connection, conversation, and learning with our special guest: APS

🛡️ Topic: Protect Yourself from Fraud and Scams
Learn helpful tips and information to help keep yourself and your loved ones safe.

📅 Date: June 16, 2026
⌚ Time: 12:00 PM
📍 Location: Garden River Rec Centre

🍲 On the Menu:
Hamburger Tomato Mac Soup

We look forward to seeing everyone there! 💙

06/15/2026

PSA: Our Offices are closed on Monday June 22nd in recognition of the Indigenous Peoples Day

We will be back on Tuesday June 23rd @ 8:30am

06/15/2026

This program is full, please continue to reach out to Logan and get added to the waitlist.

Ever Sacred Presents: Gookom's Cabinet

📅June 25, 2026
⌚5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
📍Garden River Wellness Centre - Education Room

⭐✨ 10 Spots available

Please Register as spots are limited.
📧 [email protected]
☎️705-946-5710 ext. 229

06/15/2026

Ever Sacred Presents: Gookom's Cabinet

📅June 25, 2026
⌚5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
📍Garden River Wellness Centre - Education Room

⭐✨ 10 Spots available

Please Register as spots are limited.
📧 [email protected]
☎️705-946-5710 ext. 229

06/15/2026

💜 World Elder Abuse Awareness Day 💜

June 15, 2026


Wear Purple – Stand Against Elder Abuse

📍 Location: 48 Syrette Lake Rd.
🕒 Time: 3:00 PM – 5:30 PM

Join us as we raise awareness about elder abuse and learn how we can work together to protect, respect, and support our Elders.

Together, we can:

* Promote dignity and respect for Elders
* Recognize the signs of elder abuse
* Learn ways to provide support and advocacy
* Strengthen community connections and safety

** Wear purple to show your support and help bring awareness to this important issue. **

* Our Elders carry the wisdom of generations. Let us honour, protect, and support them. *

💜 Everyone is welcome.

06/15/2026

Happening today!