Open Doors

09/01/2026

🏕️ CAMPING 2026!! 🏕️
What an AMAZING week!! We packed it full of adventure, activities, new experiences, and SO many laughs! ❤️
From trying new things to making memories, sharing smiles, and enjoying every moment together, this week was filled with JOY, FUN, and FRIENDSHIP! 🥰
We are so thankful for the memories we made and all the incredible moments we shared! 🌲🔥☀️

Camping 2026 — definitely one for the books! 🏕️❤️

08/30/2026

🚛 TOUCH A TRUCK SHOUTOUT! 🚜
We want to give a HUGE shoutout to all the incredible people and organizations who helped make our TOUCH A TRUCK event such a great success! ❤️
It’s a long list, but every single one of you played a part in making this day so special for our Open Doors friends, families, and community. We truly couldn’t have done it without you! 🙌
✨ THANK YOU TO:
• Simcoe Gospel Chapel
• Jess Rayner
• Freemen’s Towing
• Jess Morris Trucking & Excavating
• Mallard Calvin & Generations Marketplace and Learning Centre
• Shabatura Farm
• Ted Berkel
• John Peacock
• Hydro One
• Ontario Provincial Police – West Region
• Norfolk County Fire Department
• NorfolkCountyParamedics
• SuperAirBounce
Sharp Bus Lines
Sonny’s Llama Farm

From the trucks and equipment to the people who brought them, the music, petty zoo and bouncy castles your generosity, time, and support helped create a day full of smiles, excitement, learning, and SO much fun! 🚒🚓🚜
We are so thankful to live in such an amazing community that continues to show up and support our Open Doors family. ❤️
THANK YOU, THANK YOU, THANK YOU!
We appreciate you more than you know! 🥰

08/29/2026

Happy Birthday David!!!

08/29/2026

Happy Birthday Aaron!

08/28/2026

08/27/2026

🚒 TOUCH A TRUCK — TOMORROW!!
Come join us at Open Doors at Simcoe Gospel Chapel for an unforgettable family day full of fun, community, and amazing vehicles to explore!

🎉 What’s Happening:
Music & 2-7( 2-4 is our Sensory time! No sirens!)

Delicious food and treats

PETTING ZOO!

BOUNCY CASTLE AND GAMES!!

FOAM MACHINE!!!

Tons of incredible trucks, emergency vehicles & equipment to climb, touch, and explore!

⭐ You DON’T want to miss this!
Bring your family, your friends, your neighbours — everyone is welcome for this huge community celebration!

08/26/2026

🚑Hero's Around Us Day 3 Recap!
Today we headed to the Norfolk County Paramedics! We had a great time checking out the Ambulance as well as their station!

The Paramedics shared how they respond to emergencies, the training they complete, and the teamwork that keeps everything running smoothly.
A Real Call in Action! — The most thrilling moment came when the paramedics received a call. Our friends were amazed to see them spring into action with calm, confidence, and professionalism.

❤️ A heartfelt thank you to all the Norfolk County Paramedics for welcoming us, teaching us, and showing our friends what true community heroes look like. Your dedication and kindness made this day unforgettable!

08/25/2026

BIG THANK YOU to Jess Rayner and Art with Heart for sponsoring our Touch A Truck this Friday! Their creativity, community spirit, and HEART are helping us bring an unforgettable day to Simcoe!

Join us for trucks, fun, and a whole lot of excitement!!