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Paul Brown addresses Schlegel Villages Leadership Team during annual retreat

Village Voice

Culture and Leadership Growth not left to Chance:...

Every spring and autumn, Schlegel Villages invests heavily in an internal conference for the organization’s servant leaders. These conferences – Leadership Retreat in April and Operational Planning in the fall – celebrate the ongoing quest for growth and knowledge development while reconnecting...

Maria and Irene,Volunteers of the Humber Heights Knitting Club.

Village Voice

Shining Examples of Volunteerism at Humber Heights

On a Wednesday morning in early April, two volunteers join a few of the residents who form the Humber Heights knitting club around the table in the Community Centre. Irene Fair is one of them. She’s been away for a few weeks recovering from knee surgery, but this morning felt strong enough to join...

For nearly 30 years, Ruthie has offered her selfless kindness to the residents of Pinehaven Nursing Home.

Village Voice

The ‘Undying Dedication’ of a 30-year Volunteer

When Michelle Schultz began working in recreation at Waterloo's Pinehaven Nursing Home 12 years ago, volunteer Ruthie Thoman was already a fixture in the home. Twice a week and sometimes more often than that, Ruthie has been coming to Pinehaven for nearly 30 years, always with her kind heart open...

After 73 years of marriage, Doc and Mary Belle are grateful they are able to be together in the Village of Winston Park.

Village Voice

Decades of Love Now Side-By-Side at Winston Park

It was Doc (Donald) Poll who first caught the eye of a young lady named Mary Belle at a New Year’s Eve dance in Kitchener, 1943. From across the hall, she winked at him and he saw it; he walked over and they began a dance together that would last nearly eight decades. “I liked him right from the...

Kristin, Janelle and Jake are a big part of the reason the Universtiy of Windsor recognized Schlegel Villages with a 2018 Co-op & Internship Employer Recognition Award .

Village Voice

University of Windsor Recognizes ‘Exceptional’...

The University of Windsor was honoured to present Schlegel Villages with a 2018 Co-op & Internship Employer Recognition Award this spring as part of National Co-op and Work-Integrated Learning Week. Kristin, Janelle and Jake are a big part of the reason the Universtiy of Windsor recognized...

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