The Nelson CARES Society Board of Directors are very pleased to announce that Sarah Magee has joined the Team as the new Executive Director. Sarah brings over 15 years of experience in government, non-profit management, and community advocacy. Ron Little, Board Chair said “The first step of our search for an ED was to meet [...]
NCOH is providing ongoing information regarding Services in Nelson for those in need. Please click on the link for the current State of Services in Nelson: Spring 2025 State of Services
Press Release - for immediate release Jan 31st, 2025 On Saturday, Feb 22nd, Nelson CARES Society’s Coldest Night of the Year (CNOY) fundraising event will be taking place with hundreds of walkers hitting the chilly, dark streets of Nelson and over 100 volunteers keeping them safe, on track, fed and cheered on. The [...]
Please join us for an open house to discuss the proposed Front Street development If you are interested in the open house, and would like a information pamphlet, click here.
Press Release - for immediate release Nelson CARES Society hosted their Annual General Meeting on Wednesday, Oct 2nd at the Adventure Hotel with over 30 community members in attendance. The AGM was followed by celebrating the organization's 50th anniversary serving the community. During the AGM, Board Chair Ron Little shared his report about the organization's [...]
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NCOH is providing ongoing information regarding Services in Nelson for those in need. Please click on the link below for the current State of Services in Nelson: State_of_Services Fall 2024
NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING The Nelson CARES Society Board of Directors warmly invites you to join us for our Annual General Meeting on Wednesday, October 2nd, 2024 at 5:30pm Location: Adventure Hotel - Banquet Room 616 Vernon Street, Nelson To vote at the AGM you must be a member in good standing with a [...]
On Saturday, February 24th, the Nelson CARES Society is hosting its Coldest Night of the Year (CNOY) fundraising event. This event will see numerous participants braving the cold, dark streets of Nelson in a walk. These walkers will have reached out to their friends, family, and colleagues for donations in support of their efforts. The [...]
One month is set aside to honour the tireless efforts of individuals, families, and community members who have worked diligently to foster more inclusive communities, particularly for people with developmental disabilities. Community Support month falls in October every year. In 1981, the federal government made a historic decision and ended direct funding for institutions that [...]
