Spark of Brilliance
Site: Fergus
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Print Version (New Window)| Record #: GCL0205 | Last Modified: 18 Mar 2021 | Last Full Update: 05 May 2020 |
| Contact Information | |
|---|---|
| Alternate Name | Centre Wellington Spark of Brilliance |
| Office Phone | 519-843-5742 |
| Social Media |  |
| Primary Contact | Pat McCulloch, Chair |
| Volunteer Coordinator | Barb Alexander, Volunteer Coordinator |
| Description (Site) | Near Highland Manor Retirement Lodge |
| Located In Community | Fergus |
| Address & Map | Faith Lutheran Church (meeting location) 290 Belsyde Ave E Fergus, ON N1M 1Z5 |
| Physical Access | Fully Accessible - program location |
| Description & Services | |
| Description (Agency) | Community-based initiative that believes involvement in creative expression can play a pivotal role in the healing process. |
| Description (Service) | Program is intended to empower persons dealing with serious mental health issues and the family allies who support them to discover an interest, talent, or untapped resource and to foster creativity. Initiative seeks to uncover and spark the creative spirit and encourage its expression. Two hour creative workshops offered. Workshops are led by community mentors. Components include: * educational workshops * creative workshops * creative mentorship * community partners * outreach sharing |
| Hours | Groups meet fourth Tue of the month 1.30 pm-3.30 pm, Sep-Jun |
| Areas Served | Centre Wellington ; Mount Forest ; Wellington North |
| Eligibility | People experiencing mental health and other life issues |
| Application | Visit website for information |
| Languages | English |
| Fees | None |
| Other Details | |
| Legal Status | (50) Non Profit |
| Established | 2002 |
| Subjects | |
| Service Categories | Art Therapy ~ Mental Health Issues |
