AI Tools for Everyday Life
2025-10-23 10:00 - 12:00 (America/Toronto) | Willowbridge Community Services, 54 Brant Avenue, Brantford, Ontario, N3T 3G8, Canada
Learn how AI tools like Alexa, Siri and ChatGPT can make daily life easier. These workshops will show you how to use voice assistants and ChatGPT for reminders, communication, planning and more — with simple steps to stay safe and independent.
Topics and Dates

ChatGPT – October 23
Alexa, Siri, Echo – November 13

Time: 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Age Range: Developmental Services Adults Only
Location: Willowbridge – 54 Brant St., Brantford
Cost: Free (limited space available)
Registration: To register, fill out the online registration form.

Games Group
2025-10-16 14:00 - 15:00, 2025-10-09 14:00 - 15:00, 2025-10-02 14:00 - 15:00, 2025-09-25 14:00 - 15:00, 2025-09-18 14:00 - 15:00, 2025-09-11 14:00 - 15:00, 2025-09-04 14:00 - 15:00, 2025-08-28 14:00 - 15:00 and 12 more dates
A mix of Bingo, Pictionary, and Trivia. Open to current Willowbridge participants.
Date: Every Thursday
Time: 2 p.m. to 3 p.m.
Registrant Requirements: Open to Developmental Services clients only.
Location: Virtual
Cost: Free!
Registration
To register, contact Amanda Downs at 905.741.4723 or adowns@willowbridge.ca.

Moving Beyond Grief
2025-09-30 13:30 - 15:30
Grief shows up in many different ways, but you don’t have to go through it alone. If you’re coping with the loss of a loved one, we’re here to support you as you work through difficult emotions and take steps toward healing.
Co-developed by our counselling and developmental services teams, we’ll provide strategies to help you find peace again.
Date: September 30, 2025Time: 1:30 P.M. to 3:30 P.M.
Age Range: Developmental Services Adults Only
Location: Willowbridge – 54 Brant Ave.
Cost: Free!
Registration: To register, contact Emily at estonemann@willowbridge.ca

Fireside Chat
2025-09-25 18:00 - 20:00
Hosted by our Re-Imagine Committee, we invite you to join us for a peaceful night outdoors with comfort food, fun activities and heartfelt discussions about life, dreams and ambitions, and the moments that shape us.
Date: September 25, 2025Time: 6 P.M. – 8 P.M.Location: Willowbridge Back Patio – 54 Brant Ave.
Cost: Free!
Registration*: To register, fill out our registration form.
For more information, contact Sandra by emailing skennedy@willowbridge.ca or calling 519.753.4173, ext. 321.
*When you pre-register and attend the event, we’ll enter you into a draw for a chance to win a $10 Tim Horton’s gift card!

Knights of Columbus Charity Breakfast
2025-09-07 09:00 - 12:00
Join us for a morning of great food and community connection at the Knights of Columbus Charity Breakfast, hosted by the Knights of Columbus Brantford in support of Willowbridge Community Services.
Enjoy a delicious all-you-can-eat breakfast featuring pancakes, scrambled eggs, bacon, sausage, home fries, coffee, tea and juice. Whether you’re fueling up for the day or catching up with friends, this event is a great way to start your Sunday while supporting a meaningful cause.
All proceeds will support Willowbridge’s services, helping individuals and families in our community access the care they need.
No registration required—just bring your appetite and your friends!
Date: September 7, 2025Time: 9 A.M. – NoonLocation: 12 Catharine Ave., Brantford
Cost: Adults – $13 | Children Under 10 – $8 (Cash only)

HER - Your Safety, Your Power
2025-06-24 18:30 - 20:00, 2025-06-17 18:30 - 20:00, 2025-06-10 18:30 - 20:00, 2025-06-03 18:30 - 20:00
You deserve respect, safety, and great relationships! Join HER – a free group for women (including trans and non-binary folk) aged 21+ with developmental disabilities who have been hurt, treated badly, or made to feel unsafe in their relationships.
In our group, we’ll talk about:

Making friends, exploring romance, & trusting others
Setting boundaries & saying no
What safe & healthy relationships look like

🗓 Starting Date: April 8, 2025. Join us every Tuesday for 10-12 weeks!
🕒 Time: 6:30pm – 8pm
📍 Location: 54 Brant Avenue, Brantford, ON
Register now! 👉 If you’re interested in joining or have questions, reach out to Elisha at 📧 emacwhirter@willowbridge.ca, 519-753-4173 ext.298. We can’t wait to welcome you to our group!

BINGO
2025-06-13 13:00 - 14:30, 2025-05-30 13:00 - 14:30
Join the Willowbridge Respite Program for some BINGO fun with prizes, snacks, and friends!

Dates: Jan 10 & 24, Feb 7 & 21, Mar 7 & 21, Apr 4 & 18, May 2, 16 & 30, Jun 13
Time: 1pm-2:30pm
Cost: $5 per session ($10 on June 13, $5 pizza $5 game)
Register: Contact our Respite Program at, pgravelle@willowbridge.ca 519-753-4173 ext. 337
