Community Corner

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One or our community partners have exciting news! Lutherwood announced it is changing its name to Starling Community Services as of Monday May 13, 2024.

The organization’s 15-year old tagline ‘Caring People. Strengthening Lives.’ remains. “Our staff members and clients see it as is a powerful statement that reflects who we are and what we do,” said John Colangeli, CEO of Lutherwood.

Read more on their website, Lutherwood Changes Name at: https://ow.ly/l9Yz50Rr0fB

A collaboration between Thresholds Homes and Supports, Canadian Mental Health Association, Waterloo Wellington, as well as other community partners will open its first integrated crisis centre this summer in Waterloo Region — at 298 Lawrence Ave. in Kitchener — to address the need for specialized care for those experiencing mental health and substance-use issues. Integrated Crisis Centres enhance recovery outcomes and provide an alternate destination for individuals in crisis other than the emergency department.

Read more at https://lnkd.in/enPtAQxf