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postheadericon June Events @ Krasman Centre Richmond Hill

Thursdays June 3rd & 17th: CMHA York Region has started a new employment support program. An employment specialist will be at the centre to give a brief presentation on the type of employment support they can provide.

Tuesdays June 8th & 22nd: Book Club Meeting-join our book club, and enjoy great readings and company each month.

Wednesdays June 2nd, 23rd: Spirituality Group-after a short hiatus, we encourage visitors to come, share, and experience spirituality in a safe and comfortable environment. This first meeting will help define topics we will explore future meetings.

Thursday June 10th & 24th: Aboriginal Drumming. Join the Nin Os Kom Tin Friendship Centre at the Krasman Centre for an evening of drumming.

Thursday June 17th (4pm): Mixed Media Found Object Art: bring in objects that have sentimental value to you, or just objects you have lying around your home which you would like to use to create art with. Join us in this workshop to express alternative ways to doing art.

Saturdays June 6th & 12th: Art Therapy Open Studio. Come and experience our art therapy group. Use art materials to express feelings and emotions in a safe and open setting. No registration required.

For a complete listing of events and more detailed information on all of our workshops, please refer to our calendar.

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postheadericon Evaluation of Crisis Focus Group

postheadericon Our Family of Choice - Krasman Digital Story

On March 29th, we invited the Centre for Digital Story Telling in Toronto to conduct a one-day workshop at the Krasman Centre.  During that workshop, participants decided to create a digital story about the Krasman Centre and what it meant to all of us collectively.  We are happy to announce the finished product.

postheadericon Special Events This Month:

Thursday May 6th (2pm): CMHA York Region has started a new employment support program. An employment specialist will be at the centre to give a brief presentation on the type of employment support they can provide.

Friday May 7th: Healthy Cooking Group-Ukrainian Lentil Soup

Tuesdays May 10th & 31st: Opening Doors Mental Health Series Workshops-Mental Health & Wellness 101 (10th) followed by Breathe: Self-care in Stressful Times (31st).

Tuesdays May 11th & 25th: Book Club Meeting-join our book club, and enjoy great readings and company each month.

Wednesday May 12th (2pm): Spirituality Group-after a short hiatus, we encourage visitors to come, share, and experience spirituality in a safe and comfortable environment. This first meeting will help define topics we will explore future meetings.

Thursdays May 13th & 27th: Aboriginal Drumming-Join the Nin Os Kom Tin aboriginal committee for an afternoon of drumming at the Krasman Centre.

Thursday May 20th (4pm): Mixed Media Found Object Art: bring in objects that have sentimental value to you, or just objects you have lying around your home which you would like to use to create art with. Join us in this workshop to express alternative ways to doing art.

Wednesday May 26th (4pm): Alternative to Crisis Focus Group. Have you ever used crisis services? If you have, we want to know about your experience. Please come and share your voice and experience with us as we evaluate crisis services from your perspective.

*** Reminder, registration is currently open to join our next Pathways to Recovery group scheduled to start in June. If you are interested in taking part, please contact Wendy at 905-780-0491, ext 117.

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postheadericon Opening Doors - Mental Health Series

Important Announcements
The Centre will be opened holiday hours (12-4pm) on July 1st (Canada Day).
Krasman Centre Warm Line
1-888-777-0979

7 nights a week

6pm to midnight
Contact Information
Richmond Hill:

10121 Yonge Street

Richmond Hill, Ontario

L4C 1T7 Canada

tel: 905-780-0491

fax: 905-780-1960

 

Alliston:

17 Paris Street

Alliston, Ontario

L9R 1J3 Canada

tel: 705-435-0054

fax: 705-435-6340

Toll-Free Number: 1-888-780-0724
Hours of Operation
Alliston:

Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays: 11-4pm

Saturdays & Holidays: 12-4pm

 

Richmond Hill:

Mondays, Tuesdays, Fridays: 11-5pm

Wednesdays: 1-5pm

Thursdays: 11-9pm

Saturdays and Holidays: 12-4pm
Acknowledgments
 
Funding for the Krasman Centre and its programs has been provided by the Central LHIN Local Health Integration Network (LHIN) and The Regional Municipality of York.