Heads Up for Inclusion

05/25/2026

On May 15th, our Amigos Community Participants enjoyed a show from .
Special thanks to for lending the space, and to Ontario Trillium Foundation for making this event free to our participants.

05/21/2026

Dive into a night that sparkles!
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Join a prom (for adults 18+), socialize and support Canopy Support Services and Alternatives Community Program Services Peterborough

We heard the call for more young adult social opportunities!! ❤️

Canopy Support Services & Alternatives Community Program Services Peterborough Presents: A Night of Shimmer & Sea (18+ Prom)

✨Dive into an Inclusive Night That Sparkles 🪸

Join us for an elegant, under-the-sea–themed evening celebrating inclusivity. Enjoy dancing, socializing, and connecting in a welcoming space for all!

Your ticket will provide you with access to this elegant evening filled with a DJ and dancing, snacks, photo station, glitter bar, sensory space and more. You may bring a support worker with you for no additional cost if you would like!

Where: Alternatives Peterborough, 270 Braidwood Avenue

When: Friday, June 26th, 2026 at 5:30pm-8:30pm

Who: Anyone 18+ looking to get dressed up & dance!

Cost: $25/person (Tickets are an eligible Passport expense.)

Added Bonus: Your presence will directly support the Canopy Cares Support Fund & Alternatives!

Grab your ticket now: https://www.zeffy.com/en-CA/ticketing/sea-and-shimmer-under-the-sea-prom-night

05/20/2026

Join us at our Amigos Birthday Party, hosted at , presented by TD. Enjoy a puppet show form the .

📅June 7th, 2026
⏰12:30 - 3:30
📍123 Aylmer St.
Register by scanning the QR Code, or visit
https://www.zeffy.com/.../tick.../2026-amigos-birthday-party

05/20/2026

! Thursday, May 21st, 2026, is the 15th Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD)! GAAD's purose is to get everyone talking, thinking and learning about digital access and inclusion.

https://accessibility.day/

05/19/2026

Over the past 25 years we have had the privilege of seeing hundreds of students in Peterborough build meaningful friendships, experience true beloning, and go on to become leaders in inclusion. Help us secure another 25 years of belonging and inclusion for youth in Peterborough by donating today! Head to: https://www.canadahelps.org/en/charities/heads-up-for-inclusion/ to donate today, or become a Belonging Builder by setting up your monthly donation.

05/18/2026

Join us at our Amigos Community Birthday Party, presented by TD, at YMCA of Central East Ontario.

📅June 7th, 2026
⏰12:30 - 3:30
📍123 Aylmer St.

Register by scanning the QR Code, or visit
https://www.zeffy.com/.../tick.../2026-amigos-birthday-party

05/16/2026

! Tomorrow is International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia, and Biphobia. We stand together against homophobia, transphobia, and biphobia. Everyone deserves to live authentically and safely.

05/15/2026

! Tomorrow is World Educational Support Personnel Day; a day to acknowledge the role that support workers play in our children's education. Thanks to all the EAs, cafeteria workers, maintenance staff, bus drivers and beyond who help the next generation learn.

https://www.ei-ie.org/en/item/28601:world-education-support-personnel-day-honoring-their-essential-role-for-quality-inclusive-education

05/14/2026

Big to and for helping us host a Mario Kart tournament with our Community Program on May 11th.

05/13/2026

Sweet, sweet creativity...
Join us at our Amigos Community Birthday Party, at YMCA of Central East Ontario, and decorate a cupcake your way.

📅June 7th, 2026
⏰12:30 - 3:30
📍123 Aylmer St.

Register by scanning the QR Code, or visit
https://www.zeffy.com/en-CA/ticketing/2026-amigos-birthday-party