Military Family Resource Centre Meaford

10/18/2026

Our thoughts and hearts are with CFB Wainwright, and all involved and affected.

Please reach out if you are needing support. You are not alone.

Family Information Line
1-800-866-4546

The CF Members Assistance Program
1-800-268-7708

CAFKIDS Crisis Text Line
Text the word CAFKIDS to 686868

10/15/2026

Stay connected with everything happening at the Meaford MFRC Hub! 📰✨
We've made staying updated easier than ever. Bookmark our new quick navigation link page to access all your essential resources in one convenient spot!

What you'll find:

• 🗞️ The Coyote Chronicle: Read the brand new October 2026 issue, or browse through past editions (September, August, July, June) to catch up on anything you missed.
• 📝 Program Sign-Ups: Quickly register for upcoming events and workshops.
• 🔄 Regular Updates: Stay informed about childcare notices, holiday closures, and community opportunities.

📌 Save the link and check back often so you never miss an update:
👉 Access the Meaford MFRC Hub Links

https://meafordmfrc.canva.link/

10/14/2026

Are you a CF One member yet! If not sign up now and get the benefits.

🍂 Savings mode has entered the chat. 💬 And it brought savings.

Starting October 20, CF One members can save up to 65% off the ticket price with their unique Sport Chek code.

📧 Codes start landing in inboxes October 14 so consider this your official reminder to check your email (and yes, your junk folder too).

Send this to your shopping buddy before they say, “Wait… there was a sale?!”

10/14/2026

We’re hiring in Meaford! Join our team and help support the services that keep our community moving.

Current opportunities:
🌿Manager, Environmental Services(Apply by October 19)
🛻Equipment Operator, Transportation & Fleet Services
🛝Manager, Parks and Recreation (Apply by November 6)

Apply today at www.meaford.ca/careers and be part of something local and impactful!

10/13/2026

📢 Attention Military Spouses & Partners! Looking to launch or grow your own business? 💼✨

Military life requires flexibility, and so should your career! If you love working with children and have ever dreamed of running your own business, the new Home Child Care Entrepreneurship program through CFMWS is designed just for you.

Starting a home child care business is a rewarding way to build a sustainable career while directly supporting the unique lifestyle and needs of military families.

Why explore this pathway?

• 🌍 Portability, Independence & Community: Enjoy a career that moves with your postings, lets you set your own hours, and fills a vital need in the military community.

What this means for you:

• ⭐ Comprehensive Support: Receive expert guidance, help with licensing, practical resources, and reimbursement for eligible start-up costs.
Ready to take the next step in your entrepreneurial journey? 🚀

👇 Click the link below to complete the intake form and connect with a Child Care Navigator today!
👉 Learn More & Get Started on

https://cfmws.ca/support-services/employment/career-development/portfolio-program

Discover an online, accredited, six-week program for jobseekers, students and entrepreneurs, customized for military spouses. Assess your experience, showcase your talents, and match your workplace skills to job market needs.

10/11/2026

Wishing everyone a very Happy Thanksgiving! 🍂🥧✨

Please note that the Meaford MFRC & Childcare center will be CLOSED on Monday, October 12, 2026, so our staff can celebrate the holiday with their families.

We will reopen with regular hours on Tuesday, October 13, 2026.

Have a wonderful, safe, and delicious long weekend! 🦃🍁

10/09/2026

Ready to test your target skills? Join us for an AXED Throwing & Social night! 🎯🪓

Gather your friends or come out to meet new people at AXED @ Bunker for a fun, high-energy evening of axe throwing and socializing.

Here are the key details:
• 📅 Date: Tuesday, October 27, 2026
• 🕕 Time: 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
• 📍 Location: 172 Jozo Weider Blvd, The Blue Mountains, ON

⚠️ Important Notes:
• Registration is required by October 16, 2026.
• Spots are limited! If you register but can't make it, please cancel in advance. No-shows may be charged the full expense of the program fee.

📩 How to Register: Secure your spot today by reaching out:
• 📞 Call: 519-538-1371 ext. 260-6509
• ✉️ Email: [email protected]

10/08/2026

Registration for the PA Day at Rounds Ranch closes tomorrow, Friday, October 9, 2026! 🚌🍁

Don't let the kids miss out on a fun-filled day of outdoor ranch adventures on October 16, 2026.

Here are the key details for the day:
• 🕡 Timing: The bus departs the Meaford MFRC at 8:30 AM and returns at 4:00 PM.
• 🚜 What We'll Do: Enjoy an interactive petting zoo, agri-education trivia, zip lines, giant slides, pedal carts, and a mind-bending cornfield maze challenge!
• 🎒 What to Bring: A packed nut-free lunch, a water bottle, outdoor clothes that can get dusty, and closed-toe shoes (mandatory for ranch safety).

⚠️ Important Notes:
• Spaces are strictly limited.
• If you register but cannot attend, please cancel in advance. No-showsmay be charged the program fee to help ensure space for everyone.

📩 How to Register: Secure your spot right away by emailing [email protected].

10/08/2026

Build a professional portfolio that highlights your unique strengths! 💼✨

Showcase your skills with confidence. The Portfolio Development Program is an online, accredited, eight-week program designed to help jobseekers, students, entrepreneurs, and anyone navigating a career transition build a powerful portfolio that highlights their experience and potential.

Customized specifically for military spouses, this course is hosted virtually via Zoom, meaning you can join from anywhere in Canada or around the world! 🌍 You’ll experience an interactive learning environment with real-time conversations, breakout rooms, and engaging activities.

Here is what the 8-week course covers:
🔹 Introductory video (Optional): Portfolio—is it for you?
🔹 Session 1: Career Exploration
🔹 Session 2: Career Roadmap
🔹 Session 3: Harness Your Potential
🔹 Session 4: Career Power Match
🔹 Session 5 (Optional): Working Session
🔹 Session 6: Career Storytelling
🔹 Session 7: Resumes and Cover Letters
🔹 Session 8: Power Pitch

Ready to take the next step in your career journey? 🚀

👇 Click the link below to learn more and register today!
https://cfmws.ca/support-services/employment/career-development/portfolio-program

10/06/2026

Last chance to register for today’s virtual Career Fair!

Meet employers, explore career opportunities, and build meaningful professional connections in a single afternoon.

We look forward to seeing you today!

📅 Tuesday, 6 October 2026
🕦 11:30 am to 3 pm ET
🔗 Register now: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/msen-virtual-career-fair-october-foire-virtuelle-de-lemploi-du-recm-tickets-1999763750209?aff=oddtdtcreator&keep_tld=true

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Dernière chance de vous inscrire à notre Foire de l'emploi virtuelle d'aujourd’hui!

Rencontrez des employeurs, découvrez des possibilités de carrière et développez votre réseau professionnel en une seule après-midi.

Au plaisir de vous accueillir aujourd'hui!

📅 mardi 6 octobre 2026
🕦 de 11 h 30 à 15 h (HE)
🔗 Inscrivez-vous dès aujourd'hui : https://www.eventbrite.com/e/msen-virtual-career-fair-october-foire-virtuelle-de-lemploi-du-recm-tickets-1999763750209?aff=oddtdtcreator&keep_tld=true