COVID-19 EMERGENCY RESPONSE PROGRAM

Started on August 24th, 2020 and Funded by the Government of Canada and the Canadian Red Cross, the Covid-19 Emergency Response Program provides free African and Caribbean groceries, hot meals and online and in-person activities to the community.

The program addressed issues such a food security and increased isolation faced by many people living in Windsor, Ontario by delivering groceries, hot meals and online/in-person classes held in a manner that complied with health regulations and social distancing guidelines.

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Online classes included

  • Mental health classes by a culturally qualified social worker,
  • Cooking classes with certified chef Tammy Elliot
  • Arts and crafts classes
  • Health and Wellness classes with Maxine Ebegbuzie
  • Prayer meetings
  • 5 weeks of interactive classes with performing artist Leslie McCurdy.
  • Zoom Birthday celebrations

In-person classes included sewing and pottery classes.

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