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We raise money for:

Family Service Kent to provide minimal fee or free counselling for children and adults and the KIDS Team Program to cover the cost of psychological assessments for children up the age of 18.

10/31/2026

Wishing everyone a spooktacular Halloween from Teddy and me! 🎃👻🧡

10/29/2026

SEVEN YEARS. Countless acts of kindness. One incredible community coming together to make a difference. ❤️

We are beyond excited and incredibly proud to announce that, from 2019–2026, Music for the Mind has raised an amazing $297,243.18 for mental health services and resources right here in Chatham-Kent!

Take a moment to let that number sink in. Nearly $300,000 raised through the generosity of local businesses, sponsors, community partners, donors, volunteers, friends, families, and everyone who has supported our mission along the way.

Every fundraiser, every donation, every sponsorship, every ticket purchased, every bottle and can collected, and every act of support has helped make this possible.

But this number represents so much more than dollars raised. It represents hope, access to support, vital resources, and a community that cares about the mental health and well-being of its children, youth, and adults.

I started this journey with a mission to make a difference, and thanks to YOU, that mission continues to grow stronger every year.

100% of the funds raised stay right here in Chatham-Kent, helping support mental health services and resources in our own community.

To everyone who has believed in us, stood beside us, donated, volunteered, sponsored, participated, shared our posts, or cheered us on — THANK YOU! We could never have reached this milestone without you.

Seven years down, and we are just getting started!

Together, we are making a difference. Together, we are creating change. Together, we are Music for the Mind. ❤️

$297,243.18 raised. One community. One mission. Countless lives impacted.

10/28/2026

🌟 WE DID IT TOGETHER, CK! 🌟

Thanks to the incredible generosity and support of our community, Music for the Mind raised an amazing $46,803 during our 2025–2026 fundraising year!

Today, we were honoured to present our cheque to Family Service Kent, and we couldn't be more grateful for what we've accomplished together.

For the past 7 years, you have stood beside us, helping raise awareness and provide vital support and resources for those facing mental health challenges right here in Chatham-Kent. Your continued belief in our mission is what makes all of this possible.

As we head into our 8th year, Music for the Mind will look a little different, but one thing remains unchanged: our commitment to making a difference in our community.

I am excited to share that Music for the Mind will continue with the support of some wonderful new committee members who will help carry our mission forward. I will remain on sick leave this year as I continue to focus on healing and recovery, but please know that I am still very much an integral part of this organization. Together, as a team, we are committed to maintaining the values, dedication, and high standards that you have come to know and respect from Music for the Mind.

We look forward to another year of building hope, creating awareness, and raising funds to help ensure children, youth, and adults have access to the mental health services and resources they need. Together, we can continue making a meaningful impact for the incredible organizations doing this essential work in our community.

From the bottom of our hearts, THANK YOU, CK! ❤️

Thank you for believing in us, standing behind our mission, and being such an important part of this journey. Seven years of impact would not have been possible without each and every one of you.

Here's to year eight, new beginnings, and continuing to make a difference — TOGETHER!

10/11/2026

💙💜 WORLD MENTAL HEALTH DAY 2026 💜💙

10TH OCTOBER – MENTAL HEALTH MATTERS. EVERY SINGLE DAY.

Today is World Mental Health Day.

A day to raise awareness, break the stigma and remind people that struggling with your mental health is nothing to be ashamed of.

But we also want to remind everyone of something incredibly important.

MENTAL HEALTH DOESN’T JUST MATTER TODAY.

It matters tomorrow. Next week. Next month. And on all those ordinary days when nobody is posting about it.

Because behind closed doors, behind smiles, behind the words “I’m fine”, there are people fighting battles that nobody else can see.

People who are exhausted from pretending they’re okay.

People who don’t know how to explain what they’re feeling.

And people who desperately need somebody to notice that something isn’t right.

💙 PLEASE, CHECK IN — AND MEAN IT.

Don’t just ask somebody if they’re okay as you’re walking past.

Stop. Make time. Sit with them. Listen.

And if they tell you they’re fine but something doesn’t feel right, ask again.

Sometimes the most important thing you can give somebody isn’t advice or answers.

It’s your time. Your patience. Your willingness to listen without judgement.

These conversations matter so much and we cannot pretend that one conversation will fix everything.

But we can make sure people know they are not alone, that support exists and that asking for help is never a weakness.

And to anybody reading this who is struggling right now…

YOU MATTER.

You don’t have to pretend you’re okay.

You don’t have to have all the answers.

And you don’t have to wait until things become unbearable before reaching out.

Please speak to somebody you trust, your doctor or a mental health support service. You deserve to be listened to and supported.

💜 WORLD MENTAL HEALTH DAY IS ONE DAY.

CARING ABOUT PEOPLE SHOULD BE EVERY DAY.

Be kind.
Check in.
Listen without judgement.
Keep the conversation going.

Because you never truly know what somebody else is carrying.

MENTAL HEALTH MATTERS.
PEOPLE MATTER.
YOU MATTER. 💙

With love from all of us at

MUSIC FOR THE MIND 💙💜

You’ll Never Walk Alone.

09/17/2026

CONGRATULATIONS TO THE FOLLOWING WINNERS:

PRIZE BASKET 1: Kerry NTeeka (spot 5)
PRIZE BASKET 2: Carla Rylett (spot 13)
PRIZE BASKET 3: Tabitha Leeds (spot 21)
PRIZE BASKET 4: Michael Day (spot 40)
PRIZE BASKET 5: Steve Laevens (spot 44)
PRIZE BASKET 6: Colleen Warrener (spot 57)
PRIZE 7: Allison Eaton (spot 77)
PRIZE 8: Dawn Cooper Caughy (spot 99)

Thank you so much to everyone who participated and supported the cause!! It is greatly appreciated!

Winners please contact me to make arrangements to pick up your prize. 😊

🍸🍷Pour Decisions Prize Draw🍹🥂

Who wants a chance to win 1 of 8 amazing prizes while supporting local mental health services in CK?

For every $10 donation, you will be entered into the draw for a chance to win!! Pick the right number and WIN the corresponding prize(s)! And here’s the best part…with 8 different prizes up for grabs, you have multiple chances to WIN! Which number(s) will you choose?

🎟 Only 100 spots available!
🍀 Your odds of winning are fantastic!

How to Enter:
✅ Message me what spots you want.
✅ E-transfer to [email protected].
✅ Your spot is officially yours once payment is received.

PRIZE DESCRIPTIONS:

Prize Basket 1- Valued at $150
• 750ml Cream de Banana
• 750ml Bacardi White
• 750ml De Kuypur Orange Triple Sec
• Citrus Sugar Rimmer (100 grams)
• Three 4oz glasses (plastic)
• Three 12oz champange glasses (plastic)
• Silicone Ice Cube molds

Prize Basket 2- Valued at $134
• 750ml Jose Cuervo
• Original Margarita Mix
• Blood Orange Margarita Mix
• Coco-Lime Margarita Mix
• Citrus Sea Salt Rimmer
• 2 plastic margarita glasses
• 1 plastic pitcher

Prize Basket 3- Valued at $84
• 750ml Pink Whitney
• 375ml Malibu Rum
• 4 solo cups
• 2 cans of Sprite
• pineapple juice
• set of twisty straws

Prize Basket 4- Valued at $144
• 750ml Tito's Vodka
• Strawberry Cocktail Mix
• Mermaid Cocktail Mix
• Peach Cocktail Mix
• Cranberry-Lime Sugar Rimmer
• 2 martini glasses
• glass martini Shaker
• 2 plastic cocktail glasses
• 2 ice skewer molds
• pack of glitter straws

Prize Basket 5- Valued at $55
• 750ml Spicy Green Apple Fireball
• 2 cans of Sprite
• 2 cans of Mountain Dew
• 2 plastic cocktail glasses

Prize Basket 6- Valued at $160
• 750ml Cabernet Sauvignon
• 750ml Sauvignon Blanc
• Charcuterie set
• $50 President Choice gift card (thank you Cavendish for donating the gift card)
• set of 4 plastic long stem w**e glasses

Prize 7- $100 President Choice gift card (thank you Cavendish for donating the gift card)

Prize 8- $100 President Choice gift card (thank you Cavendish for donating the gift card)

📅 The winners will be drawn OCTOBER 14TH (or once filled).

Whether you're entering for yourself or buying a spot for a friend, thank you for supporting Music for the Mind. Every entry helps bring hope, support, and access to vital mental health services right here in Chatham-Kent.

Good luck, and thank you for making a difference! 💚

09/01/2026

September is Su***de Awareness Month. 💜

This month is a reminder that mental health matters, conversations matter, and checking in on one another matters.

You never truly know what someone may be carrying behind a smile or what they may be going through in silence. A simple “How are you, really?” can remind someone that they are seen, heard, and not alone.

Let’s continue to break the stigma surrounding mental health and create a community where people feel safe asking for support and talking openly about their struggles.

Be kind. Listen without judgment. Check in on your family, friends, coworkers, and neighbours—not just today, but throughout the year.

Together, we can continue to raise awareness, encourage understanding, and remind one another that support and hope exist.

***deAwarenessMonth

08/27/2026

Heyy Bingo Lovers...head to Riverview Gaming Centre today (Thursday August 27th) and get your bingo on!! $5 from every bingo package sold today will be donated to Music for the Mind in support of child and adult mental health services and resources. Thank you in advance for your support!

08/06/2026

Congratulations to Kylee Beth for being the lucky winner of the Sip Back and Win Summer Draw basket. Thank you so much to everyone who participated and supported the cause!! It is greatly appreciated!

07/17/2026

☀️ "SIP BACK AND WIN" SUMMER DRAW!! ☀️

Who wants a chance to win an awesome prize basket valued at $160 while supporting local mental health services?

Every ticket purchased helps Music for the Mind continue raising funds for child and adult mental health services and resources in Chatham-Kent. Together, we can make a real difference in our community.

🥃 Prize Basket Includes:
• 750 ml Captain Morgan Spiced Rum
• 750 ml Crown Royal
• 750 ml Jim Beam Bourbon
• 2 Busch Light Tall Boys
• 2 Wh***ey Glasses
• Silicone Shot Glass Ice Molds
• Bag of Solo Cup Shot Glasses

✨ For every $10 donation, you will be entered into the draw for a chance to win this amazing prize.
🎟 Only 50 spots available!
🍀 Your odds of winning are fantastic!

How to Enter:
✅ Message me to see which numbers are available (the draw is being done in multiple locations).
✅ E-transfer to [email protected].
✅ Your spot is officially yours once payment is received.

📅 The winner will be drawn as soon as all 50 spots are filled!

Whether you're entering for yourself or buying a spot for a friend, thank you for supporting Music for the Mind. Every entry helps bring hope, support, and access to vital mental health services right here in Chatham-Kent.

Good luck, and thank you for making a difference! 💚

06/09/2026

It was a great day volunteering last Friday at the Chatham-Kent Health Alliance Foundation Golf Tournament. I am always honoured to volunteer alongside such an amazing team of people and for such a great cause.

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Chatham, ON

Website

https://musicforthemindck.org/

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