June 16, 2012

                          The Rockingham Grannies

                                Daylily Sale

   The Rockingham Grannies are holding their fourth annual sale of
daylilies on Saturday, June 16, 2012, from 12:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. at
36 Torrington Drive, Rockingham.  $5 per pot.

   All proceeds to Stephen Lewis Foundation Grandmothers to Grandmothers
Campaign.

June, 2012

                         HRM Volunteer - Newsletter

   HRM Volunteer Services is offering the following, free to people who
volunteer in the community.  Please pass along the information to any
contacts or networks you deem appropriate.  To register, email:
hrmvolunteerservices@halifax.ca or call 490-1946.

   1. Step Up To Leadership
 
      This free 10-week program was designed by volunteers, for volunteers
   to help develop your volunteer leadership skills, aid in your personal
   development, raise your awareness of group dynamics, provide you with
   skills to join a board and to help you build strong communities.
 
   We will be offering Step Up to Leadership in following locations:
 
      Lake Echo Community Centre 
      Wednesdays, Until June 6 | 6:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. 
 
      Bloomfield Centre
      Thursdays, Until June 7 | 6:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. 
 
   2. HRM Grants Program

   The 2012-2013 HRM Community Grants Program is now open.  The Grants 
Program is a provides annual cash grants to registered non-profit
organizations and charities located within HRM.  There are two types of
grants: (1) a project grant of up to $5,000 and (2) a capital grant of up
to $25,000.  Presently, the program provides assistance to specific types
of projects in the following categories: Environment, Recreation &
Leisure, Affordable & Supportive Housing, Emergency Assistance,
Neighbourhood Safety, Community History, Community Diversity and Arts &
Crafts.

   For more information: hrmvolunteerservices@halifax.ca.

   For more information about Volunteer Services or to register for
workshops, please call 490-1946, visit: Volunteer Services
or email us at: hrmvolunteerservices@halifax.ca

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