Journey To Independence
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Combining a personalized approach with outcomes-driven learning, Journey to Independence empowers participants to master essential life skills that are crucial for thriving at home, in the workplace, and within their communities.
SibShops Event: May 2, 2025
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Sibshops are designed just for siblings (ages 8 to 13) of kids and youth with disabilities or developmental needs. This group is specifically for kids who do not have developmental needs themselves. It’s a chance to have fun, make new friends, and talk about what it’s like to have a sibling with a disability or developmental need.
Date: Friday May 2, 2025
Time: 9:30am – 2:00pm
$10.00
Snoezelen Room Rental
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Snoezelen Multi-Sensory Environments are relaxing spaces that help reduce agitation and anxiety, but they can also engage and delight the user, stimulate reactions and encourage communication.
Youth Link
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Looking for a fun and engaging way to spend your Thursday evenings? Join Empower Simcoe’s Youth Link program! Each week offers a different exciting activity, from karaoke and arts & crafts to hands-on science experiments. Open to youth looking to express themselves, learn new skills, and make friends.
$10.00 – $25.00
Summer Adventures Camp
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Empower Simcoe’s Summer Adventures Youth Camp offers 8 themed weeks of fun and discovery for high-school aged youths. With exciting field trips, hands-on projects, and inclusive programming, campers will explore sports, art, nature, cooking, STEM, and more. Every week is a new adventure—join us in Orillia, Barrie, and Innisfil for the ultimate summer experience!
$295.00 – $385.00
Connect to…Adventure!
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Imagine embarking on a week-long journey of adventure that will introduce new opportunities for you to try, all while fostering new friendships.
Location: Orillia
Dates: August 19 – 23, 2024
- Nature reserve & wildlife
- Simcoe County Museum
- Gravenhurst Market
- Algonquin Park
- Game Day
$600.00
Cooking Up Capability – Level 1
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Following the resounding success of its inaugural run, Empower Simcoe is excited to announce the return of its highly sought-after culinary course, ‘Cooking Up Capability.’ With overwhelming demand and glowing reviews from participants, the next offering of this empowering program is set to commence in Barrie this August.
$600.00
Cooking Up Capability – Level 2
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This program is designed for people who have completed Cooking Up Capability Level 1 and are hungry for more. This 8-week program is aimed to help you get more comfortable working with a stove top while learning new recipes with your peers.
Orillia: May 6 – July 8, 2024*CLASS STARTED*
Barrie: April 25 – June 13, 2024 *CLASS STARTED*
$600.00
Create and Inspire Art: 8-Week Artistic Exploration
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An 8-week art program introducing individuals to various forms of art. A hands-on artistic experience for creative expression using techniques introduced weekly to create beautiful, one-of-a-kind art. On the final day an art exhibit to celebrate creativity and accomplishments will be displayed.
Duration: October 28 – December 16, 2024 (Mondays, 10 AM – 12 PM)
Location: Orillia
$425.00
Experience, Socialize and Connect
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Join some peers this summer for fun activities! This program is community based and offers fun experiences that might be new to you. The activities this week include: basketball, thrift store shopping, Ripley’s Aquarium, bowling, and a scavenger hunt.
Where: Barrie
When: August 12th – August 16th
$375.00
Express Yourself class – Orillia
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The ‘Express Yourself’ course is a unique blend of melody and motion, designed to unleash your creativity and get you moving in a fun, inclusive environment. Come join us and discover the joy of movement, the power of music, and the freedom of self-expression!
Orillia: May 6/25 – June 24/25
$300.00
Life is What You BAKE It
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Unleash your inner baker with our 6-week ‘Life is What You Bake It’ program, where you’ll master new recipes, hone baking skills, and take home delicious treats each week!
Where: Barrie, ON
When: Wednesday mornings from February 5th to March 12th
$400.00