Life is What You BAKE It
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
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March Break Bash
Join us for the ultimate Youth March Break Bash, a vibrant and unforgettable camp experience designed exclusively for high school students from grades 9 to 12! Running from March 10th to 13th, 2025, this dynamic camp promises a week packed with engaging activities, inspirational guest speakers, and the chance to forge lifelong friendships.
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SibShops Event: May 2, 2025
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.
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Skills to Thrive
“Skills to Thrive” by Empower Simcoe is an engaging 8-week program offering practical skills across eight crucial areas including safety, well-being, money management, and more. With expert guest speakers and interactive learning methods like games and hands-on activities, participants are set to gain essential life skills for thriving.
Where: 40 Fraser Court, Barrie
When: Monday mornings from April 7th to June 9th
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Social & Connections
Empower Simcoe’s ‘Connect & Thrive: Social & Connections Series’ is a dynamic six-week program designed to enrich lives through social interaction and skill-building activities. This program is the perfect avenue for those looking to foster new friendships, share thoughts and ideas, and enhance their social development in a fun and inclusive setting.
Where: Orillia (The Moose Lodge)
When: May 22/25 – June 26/25
Social Club – Barrie
Social Club is for people who would like to mingle with new people and foster friendships. During the 6 weeks there will be engaging activities planned each week and plenty of time to chat and get to know each other.
Where: Empower Simcoe – 40 Fraser Court, Barrie, ON
When: Tuesday evenings from February 11th to March 18th, 2025
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Taste Makers
Join our “Taste Makers” after-school program from Sept. 15th – Oct. 27th where high school students dive into the joys of cooking! Over six weeks, participants will learn essential cooking techniques, create delicious meals, and embrace healthy eating habits in a fun, hands-on environment.
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Theatre Wow!
Join us on stage to work on improv skills, drama games, and put on a show for your family and friends! This 8-week program is just right for the entertainer in your life.
When: Mondays from March 3rd to April 14th (1pm – 3pm)
Location: Novalis Hall, Camphill
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