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The Far & Wide Bike Trek
Fund Raiser!
"I plan to cycle around the continent to raise at least $100,000.
The money will be used to help enhance the lives of people with developmental disabilities..."
- Matthew Bursey
Far
& Wide Lawson Video
Click Here!
Read The Adventure!
Matt's Blog
Click Here!
Far & Wide Fund Bike Trek
Donate Online
Click Here To Donate!
Far & Wide Trek Featured In MacMaster University Daily News
The MacMaster Daily News did a feature story about Matt and his
fund raising efforts. You can read it on the Daily News website
Click Here To Read!
The Salvation Army Lawson
Ministry's own Matt Bursey will be cycling through
Canada and the U.S. to raise awareness for our
developmentally challenged individuals and to
raise funds specifically for Lawson Ministries
Autism program. Matt’s adventure will begin April
3, 2008 and will end after reaching all points on
his tour ~ see the link below for the route Matt
will be following!
Far & Wide Fund Bike Trek Route
Click Here For The Map!
Far & Wide Information Package
Click Here For The Package
(Warning very large 12 meg file)
Far & Wide Sponsors
Trek Sponsors ($10,000)
Be the first to have
your company & logo here!!
Equiment
Sponsors ($5,000)
Kuehne + Nagel
Supporter
Sponsors ($2,500)
Be the first to
have
your company
here!!
Far & Wide Sponsorship
Information
farandwidebiketrek@gmail.com
Pictures From
The
Far & Wide Bike
Launch
Click Here!
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Employment
Services
STRIVE 2008
Important Dates
Click Here!
Employment
Services Program is beginning the STRIVE Job
Development Course starting June 6, 2005. This is
a job skill training course to help teach the
fundamentals of employment. Participants will
learn Time Management skills, the importance of
Self Awareness, Health and Safety in the Workplace
and Job Search Skills.
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Learning For Life 2007 Application - PDF
Learning For Life 2007 Application - MS Word
You will need either Adobe Acrobat Reader or Microsoft Word Viewer to open these documents. Here are links to both.
Learning for Life 2007!
Year three has started off to a roaring success! Six participants are attending courses and they are completing the first one of the year. The six participants are all in various programs in continuation education and have support from one to one educational facilitators.
The Learning for Life Launch was held on November 5th at Mohawk College in the auditorium with a celebration afterwards for Year III of the program. Mayor Fred Eisenberger as well as Mr. David Sweet, Federal MP spoke on behalf of the program amongst other representatives for Salvation Army, David Christopherson’s office, and Mohawk College. Six participants, current and past where rewarded with certificates of completion.
The six participants
continue to grow and develop and some will be
moving on to reach their employment goals come
years end. Not only are the participants learning
within an educational setting, they are making
social connections and being included in their
community!!
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