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Giving Tuesday 2021

#GivingTuesday is today! Giving Tuesday is a movement that facilitates giving back to our communities and promotes radical generosity. Every year on the Tuesday after American Thanksgiving, people and businesses around the world come together and give what they can to organizations that have earned their support. The Ita Wegman Association of BC for Curative

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Glenora Gazette

Fall 2021 Glenora Gazette Newsletter

We’re excited to share the Fall 2021 edition of the Glenora Gazette Newsletter! Read about our wonderful new 15-passenger van, meet the newest member of the Big House, catch up with coworkers new and old and more!

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Glenora Gazette

Summer 2021 Glenora Gazette Newsletter

We’re excited to share the Summer 2021 edition of the Glenora Gazette Newsletter! Read about our 100 Pillow Project, Friend of the Farm Chris Buckland’s 64 km walk, updates from the garden and more!

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Friends of the Farm – Chris Buckland

You know those people that you meet and you feel like you have known them forever? That is exactly how we felt when Chris Buckland came for a week visit to Glenora Farm this spring – it was like he had always been part of our community. Although farm work and rural life were new

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100 Pillow Project

In September 2020 the Glenora Farm administration team was approached by Kelly Cotter, a resident of Glenora Farm and her father Brent Cotter, to see if we had the capacity to weave 100 of our famous pillows for a special event slated for May 2021. Each pillow is handmade from upcycled and donated materials and

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Two young women stand in a field of tall grass and flowers. They are holding baskets full of orange flower petals.
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Help Glenora Farm’s Herb Workshops Grow!

The Ita Wegman Association of BC for Curative Education and Social Therapy (Glenora Farm) is a charity dedicated to improving the lives of adults with complex developmental disabilities (Companions). Day program “workshops” are a core aspect of life on Glenora Farm. These workshops help our Companions to discover talents, contribute to the farm/community, and develop

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Farmhouse Ribbon Cutting

Glenora Farm is thrilled to share our Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for the brand new Farmhouse! Our thanks to everyone who was involved in this wonderful project!

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Spring on the Land

With spring approaching fast, our outside crews have been busy as bees. In the garden, everybody is looking forward to seeing a much needed, brand new perimeter fence being raised within the next weeks and to re-skinning our both of our greenhouses. Both of these projects have been made possible by generous donations – Sarah

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Moving Into the Farm House

Well it is official, our families and the Companions moved into the new Farmhouse in time for Christmas 2020, it was our own little Christmas miracle on the farm. Three months later, after all the unpacking is done and everyone has had a chance to settle in, I took a walk over to the new

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