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Map RecordAlberton Presbyterian ChurchAncaster Member of the Ancaster Ministerial Association.
Map RecordAncaster Canadian Reformed ChurchAncaster A Reformed Church
Map RecordAncaster Christian Reformed ChurchAncaster *member of the Ancaster Ministerial Association.  
 
*Sunday school for children from age three to grade six 
*boys and girls programs (Cadets and GEMS) for 7 - 12 year olds 
*Christian education classes for Grade 7 through 12.
Map RecordAncaster Community ServicesAncaster Ancaster Community Services (ACS) delivers vital services to the residents of Ancaster and surrounding area. Various pamphlets, booklets, maps and government applications are available at office. Community outreach worker available to provide confidential counselling and further information supporting community services and programs. Services include 
 
* Outreach and Counselling 
* Information and Referrals 
* Food Voucher Support 
* Christmas Assistance 
* Assisted Volunteer Driver Program 
* Let's Do Lunch, a monthly congregate dining event 
* Domestic Violence / Abuse Councilling and Referral 
* Tourism and Travel Information 
* Youth Support Services  
* Babysitting course (summer only) 
* Volunteering Opportunities 
* Home Support (needs assessment required) 
* Meals on Wheels 
* Seniors Services 
 
Congregate Dining Locations: 
- Jerseyville United Church, 17 Field Rd 
- St. Andrews Church, 31 Sulphur Springs Rd 
 
Map RecordAncaster Farmer's MarketAncaster Selling of locally grown food and food products.
Map RecordAncaster Horticultural Society, Trillium Awards, Plant Sale, Flower & Vegetable ShowAncaster Various activities connected with beautifying Ancaster, such as: planting and maintaining flower beds at the Municipal Offices, Brandon Park and Millennium Park; managing the gardens at Fieldcote. Participate in Heritage Days. Provide community horticultural education through monthly meeting with speaker, workshops and flower shows. Plant sale and a flower and vegetable show annually. 
 
 Ancaster Ministerial AssociationAncaster The Ancaster Ministerial Association is a voluntary organization with its membership drawn from ministers serving the Christian churches of Ancaster. The association has been active in planning joint services, making political statements, issuing advertising, and providing programming and studies.
Map RecordAncaster Montessori SchoolAncaster Montessori program that aims to fulfill each child's full potential * Emphasis on all aspects of development with extra attention to each child's development of self esteem, joy of learning and foundation for future success * Before/After Care and hot catered lunches available
Map RecordAncaster Small Fry Co-operative Pre-SchoolAncaster Grandparents or caregivers are welcome to volunteer. 
There are two non-participating spaces at this co-op. Resources for special needs children are available. 
 
This child care program presently participates in Raising the Bar. The presence of a Raising the Bar certificate is a sign that the program is committed to maintaining provincial regulatory standards as well as local community standards. For more information please go to: www.ascy.ca/raising_info-for-parents.htm
Map RecordBethesda United ChurchAncaster Member of the Ancaster Ministerial Association
Map RecordBowman United ChurchAncaster Member of the Ancaster Ministerial Association
Map RecordCampaign for Adequate Welfare and Disability BenefitsHamilton (City of) Campaign for Adequate Welfare and Disability Benefits (CAWDB) is an advocacy and support group for persons on Ontario Works and Ontario Disability Support Program. They engage in information exchange, problem solving advice, social networking, skill development, activity planning, and political lobbying.
Map RecordCanadian Blood Services, Blood Donor ClinicsAncaster Canadian Blood Services is a national not-for-profit charitable organization that manages the blood supply in all provinces and territories outside of Quebec and oversees the OneMatch Stem Cell and Marrow Network (previously known as the Unrelated Bone Marrow Donor Registry, UBMDR) * operates 40 permanent collection sites and more than 20,000 donor clinics annually * non-governmental organization, however the Provincial and Territorial Ministers of Health provide operational funding, and the federal government, through Health Canada, is responsible for regulating the blood system
Map RecordCanadian Blood Services, One Match Stem Cell and Marrow Network, Hamilton & Area Permanent ClinicAncaster Canadian Blood Services’ OneMatch Stem Cell and Marrow Network is a program dedicated to recruiting healthy, committed volunteer donors for patients in need of hematopoietic stem cells (HSC*) or more commonly known as, blood stem cells. OneMatch also conducts searches for matched, unrelated donors for patients; ensures donors are healthy and able to donate; and, coordinates the collection and delivery of stem cells in Canada and around the world. 
 
Fewer than 30 per cent of patients who need stem cell transplants are able to find a match within their own families. The rest rely on the generosity of a donor who has volunteered to give stem cells to anyone in need.  
 
*HSC reside in the bone marrow and have the unique ability to regenerate all of the different blood cell types. 
Map RecordCanterbury Hills Conference CentreAncaster A conference centre and camp situated in the midst of hundreds of acres of Carolinian forest, owned and operated by the Anglican Diocese of Niagara. It is available for use by all types of groups and organizations, including Christian bodies, schools, businesses, social agencies, etc.  
 
Rental information: Main Lodge has capacity of 65 in main meeting room, 95 in dining room, 30 for overnight accommodation. Cabins hold 125 for meetings or overnight accommodation. The capacity is less in winter as three of the cabins are closed. There are two kitchens catered by staff and groups require their own liquor permit. Smoking is permitted outside only and audio visual equipment is available.
Map RecordCanterbury Hills Conference Centre, Day Camp and Residential Camp ProgramsAncaster Summer Camp programs are available at this location * Provides opportunities for campers to experience a nurturing Christian community, while exploring their relationships with God, creation and each other * Focuses on spirituality, experiential learning and environmental awareness * Beautiful natural environment * Campers engage in a variety of activities to capture the imagination, build friendships and develop self-confidence. 
 
DAY CAMP PROGRAMS: (5-10 years) 
Uses a unique child-centered camping model * Wide range of activities to choose from including: archery, archaeology, campfires, games, crafts, drama, hiking, ropes courses, music, orienteering, photography, swimming, star gazing and more * Small group ratios * hot lunch and snacks provided * Optional sleepover for campers on the Thursday night of each session for children 7-10 years, younger children 5-7 years can stay until 9pm to participate in the campfire. 
 
RESIDENTIAL CAMP PROGRAMS: (7-15 years) 
A small camp atmosphere and a child-centred approach offer campers a safe environment to try new things and grow as individuals * Residential campers sleep in comfortable log cabins with their group of 8 campers, supervised by at least 2 staff in an adjoining room * Each cabin has its own washroom, shower and common area * Eating, living and participating in daily activities together will encourage campers to learn responsibility for themselves and consideration for others as part of a caring community * As in the day camp program, children participate in a wide range of activities. 
 
LEADER IN TRAINING PROGRAMS (L.I.T.): (14-15 years) 
The Leader in Training Programs are based on the foundation of practical experience and becoming a generalist in all areas in the operation of camp * Leaders in Training will take on responsibility for working with campers, learn about group dynamics, communication, conflict resolution, leadership styles, spend time working in the kitchen and maintenance and plan adventures with other Leaders in Training.  
 
There is also a Day Camp option for Leaders in Training * Duties run Monday to Friday (8:30am to 6pm), with an overnight * Commitment is for at least 3 weeks plus summer closure. 
 
Note: Integration of special needs children may be accommodated and will be reviewed on an individual basis.
Map RecordChildventures Early Learning Academy - AncasterAncaster This program offers a curriculum that includes: 
* Montessori 
* Core Knowledge 
* Baby Signs 
* High Scope Educational Approach. 
 
Some basic French is offered occasionally.  
 
This child care program presently participates in Raising the Bar. The presence of a Raising the Bar certificate is a sign that the program is committed to maintaining provincial regulatory standards as well as local community standards. For more information please go to: www.ascy.ca/raising_info-for-parents.htm
Map RecordGreat Big Theatre Company, Day Camp Programs, Ancaster LocationAncaster A fun-filled summer camp adventure providing confidence and skill-building experiences for every child. Express yourself through an assortment of theatre games, dramatic scenes, short plays, musical theatre and improvisations.
 Hamilton Basketeers, Hamilton LocationHamilton (City of) Basketeers is a community volunteer organization. Baskets are delivered to those who register for the program. Those who volunteer to participate in the program then fill the baskets with new items which are listed on the web site. 
 
Once filled the baskets should be dropped off at the Church on the drop-off date.  
 
Staff from various Hamilton area women's shelters pick up the baskets and distribute them to the women in the shelters who are ready to leave and start their new beginning.  
 
Please note: This program can only be accessed via web site.
 Hamilton Health Sciences, Spiritual CareHamilton (City of) Each Hamilton Health Sciences Chapel/Spiritual Centre is available to all. Persons of all faiths and no faith are welcome to use the rooms for quiet meditation and prayer. There are rooms available at the following locations.: 
 
* McMaster Medical Centre 
* Hamilton General Hospital 
* Juravinski Hospital  
* Chedoke Hospital
Map RecordHamilton-Wentworth Catholic Child Care Centres Inc., Holy Name of Mary Before and After School ProgramAncaster This child care program presently participates in Raising the Bar. The presence of a Raising the Bar certificate is a sign that the program is committed to maintaining provincial regulatory standards as well as local community standards. For more information please go to: www.ascy.ca/raising_info-for-parents.htm
Map RecordHeritage Fellowship Baptist ChurchAncaster Fellowship Baptist Church
Map RecordHigher Learning Montessori PreschoolAncaster This is a Montessori based program.
Map RecordHome Child Care Registry Caregiver, CCH0412Ancaster The caregiver provided the following description about her service. It is recommended that you confirm credentials and other information directly with the caregiver: 
Early Childhood Education Diploma * mother of two * offers daily programming focusing on child development in all areas * age appropriate/developmental toys * smoke-free home
Map RecordHome Child Care Registry Caregiver, CCH0654Ancaster The caregiver provided the following description about her service. It is recommended that you confirm credentials and other information directly with the caregiver: 
CPR/First Aid Certificate * providing home child care since 1998 * smoke-free * pet-free * local outings to park/library * completed workshops on child caregiving * fenced backyard * age-appropriate activities
Map RecordJerseyville Baptist ChurchJerseyville Baptist Church
Map RecordKaleidoscope Singers, AncasterAncaster This community choir meets at St.Andrews Church. Soprano, alto, tenor, base. No musical prerequisite. New members welcome. Sing a wide variety of music.
Map RecordMaranatha Free Reformed ChurchAncaster Reformed Church
Map RecordMarshall Memorial United ChurchAncaster Member of the Ancaster Ministerial Association. For information about Junior & Senior Youth Groups please contact the Staff Assistant
Map RecordMeadowlands Fellowship Christian Reformed ChurchAncaster A Christian Reformed Church.
Map RecordMeadowlands PreschoolAncaster This is a licensed child care program.
 MyTotsHamilton (City of) The MyTots program (SoccerTots, HockeyTots, HoospterTots and Enrichment Program) are child development programs for young children. A variety of fun games are used to delight and engage children in physical activity. The curriculum is professionally designed to develop motor skills, promote physical fitness, and create self-confidence. The MyTots Enrichment programs are tailored specifically for daycare centres, nursery schools, after school programs and private schools. Call for further details. 
 
Hamilton & Surrounding area locations: 
* Hamilton District Christian High School (Ancaster) - summer outdoor soccer only 
* Leosta Farms (Binbrook) - summer outdoor soccer only 
* Ryerson United Church (Ancaster) - indoor soccer and hockey  
 
Burlington locations: 
* LYDS Zumba Studio - indoor soccer and hockey 
* Ireland Park - summer outdoor soccer only 
 
 
 
 
 
Map RecordOntario Alliance of Christian Schools, Christian School BoardAncaster Service organization - umbrella organization with over 75 Christian Schools in Ontario
Map RecordOntario Early Years Centre, Ancaster - Dundas - Flamborough, Todays Family - Early Learning and Child Care, Neighbourhood Site - Ancaster Marshall Memorial United Church LocationAncaster The Ontario Early Years Centres in Hamilton strive to work with parents, caregivers and the community to:
     
  • Promote children's optimal development and readiness to learn which will assist children to reach their fullest potential 
  • Create an environment where all children are safe and secure within our communities.
 
The vision for Hamilton's Early Years Centres is to create a welcoming and accessible environment for all parents and caregivers. The Early Years Centres allow parents and caregivers to acquire information, resources and support they need to ensure that all children have the best possible start in life, and provide a place where parents, grandparents, caregivers and children six years of age and younger play and learn together. 
 
This program presently participates in Raising the Bar. The presence of a Raising the Bar certificate is a sign that the program is committed to maintaining provincial regulatory standards as well as local community standards. For more information please go to: www.ascy.ca/raising_info-for-parents.htm.
Map RecordPilgrim Baptist FellowshipAncaster PBF is a small expression of the Christian Church in Ancaster, Ontario. You will find that a love for God, a love for people, and a love for the Truth - all in a world where such loves are rare.
 Presbytery of Hamilton of the Presbyterian Church in Canada.Ancaster Presbyterian Church Headquarters for Hamilton
Map RecordProbus Club of AncasterAncaster PROBUS is an association of active retirees who join together in clubs. Its basic purpose is to provide its members with regular opportunities to keep their minds active, expand their interests and to enjoy the fellowship of new friends. In addition, Probus can provide members of the community with fresh ideas to enrich and fulfill their lives in retirement.  
 
Probus Club of Ancaster is a "combined club" meaning both men and women can be members.  
 
Probus Clubs can only be started by a Rotary club or another Probus club. This club has a membership cap of 200 members. 
 Royal Scottish Country Dance Society, Hamilton BranchHamilton (City of) Classes of instruction by qualified teachers in Scottish Country Dancing. Levels include Basic to Advanced for both Children and Adults * Classes are held at different locations throughout the city: 
 
* Knox Presbyterian Church, (Melville St, Dundas) 
* MacNab St Presbyterian Church (MacNab St, Hamilton) 
* Melrose United Church, (Homewood Ave, Hamilton) 
Map RecordRyerson United Church, AncasterAncaster United Church
Map RecordSalvation Army, Meadowlands Community ChurchAncaster A Salvation Army church.
Map RecordSalvation Army, Meadowlands Community Church, Day Camp ProgramAncaster Summer day camp activities include arts & crafts, recreation, singing, skits, station rotation, special themed activities * Activities offered in both large & small group settings * Snacks and lunch are provided
Map RecordSalvation Army, Mountberry Adult Day Service, Meadowlands LocationAncaster This support service provides a regularly planned "day out" for elderly and disabled adults in a structured, group setting. Programs are designed to meet a variety of needs and interests and assist individuals to achieve and maintain their maximum level of functioning, postpone or prevent institutionalization and to provide respite and information for caregivers. Services provided include a full course hot lunch, personal care assistance and medication reminders. Transportation may also be arranged and provided by the program. 
 
The variety of daily programs and activities are designed to promote an individual's cognition, orientation and physical functioning as they participate within a social network of friends, become part of a group, participating in meaningful, useful activities.
Map RecordSister Servants of Mary Immaculate, Conference and Retreat CentreAncaster A religious based conference and retreat centre.
Map RecordSt Andrews Presbyterian Church, AncasterAncaster Member of the Ancaster Ministerial Association.  
 
Map RecordSt Anns Roman Catholic Church, AncasterAncaster Catholic Church of the Diocese of Hamilton 
Member of the Ancaster Ministerial Association.
Map RecordSt Johns Anglican Church, AncasterAncaster Anglican Church. Member of the Ancaster Ministerial Association. 
 
Hall to rent: 
* 2 smaller halls and a large hall with a stage and a kitchen if needed 
* Ample parking at 37 Halson St (Parish Hall) Contact the church at the above number.
Map RecordSt Pauls Presbyterian Church, CarlukeAncaster Member of the Ancaster Ministerial Association. Active Children and Youth Programs. Vacation Bible Camp in July, contact Marie Smith 905-679-6210
 Symphony on the Bay ~ Symphony HamiltonHamilton (City of) For 38 years, Symphony Hamilton has enriched the Hamilton-Burlington area by maintaining a full size community symphony orchestra of high caliber * Conducted by James R. McKay, Symphony Hamilton offers performance opportunities to qualified non-professional musicians seeking musical growth as well as professional freelance musicians * Four large-scale concerts are performed each season at the Royal Botanical Gardens Auditorium and the fifth concert is held at Christopher's Anglican Church, Burlington * A wide variety of repertoires including works by Canadian composers delight and entertain the public * Symphony Hamilton plays an important role in expanding the opportunities for the enjoyment of music in the Hamilton and Burlington communities, by offering attractive and diverse concert programs at affordable prices
 Todays Family - Early Learning and Child Care, Licensed Home ProgramHamilton (City of) Home child care agencies are licensed by the Ministry of Education. Families are provided with options for care and ongoing support. Child care is provided for fee paying and child care subsidy eligible families. Agencies recruit individual caregivers to provide care in their home for up to five children. The agency provides the administration, training, support, and quality assurance measures to caregivers. Caregiver hours are usually flexible and geared to parent need. Some shift coverage and weekend care may be provided. Caregivers may escort children to and from their school. Escort to the child's home is not provided. 
 
Caregivers (home child cares) connected with this program are located throughout the Hamilton community, and also in Burlington.  
 
Camp programs are offered in July, August and school breaks to accommodate school age children. 
 
This child care program presently participates in Raising the Bar. The presence of a Raising the Bar certificate is a sign that the program is committed to maintaining provincial regulatory standards as well as local community standards. For more information please go to: www.ascy.ca/raising_info-for-parents.htm 
 
Map RecordTurning Point Church, Calvary Pentecostal TabernacleAncaster A Pentecostal church. 
 United Church of Canada, Hamilton Presbytery, Day Camp ProgramsHamilton (City of) Summer Camp programs are available for one week (half days), at various locations in the City of Hamilton. Register by phone at the church where the program is being offered. We welcome children of all, or no religious backgrounds. Camp theme will be "County Fair", celebrating local food, urban/rural connections, healthy eating, community gardening, caring for the earth. 
 
Locations in 2012: 
 
* Carlisle United Church (905-689-8630), Carlisle (Jul 23-27) 
* Emmanuel United Church (905-389-4150), Hamilton Mountain East (Jul 9-13) 
* Fifty United Church (905-643-1317), Winona (Jul 2-6) 
* Olivet United Church (905-385-5305), Hamilton Mountain Central (Aug 6-10) 
* Pioneer Memorial United Church (905-545-9552), Hamilton East (Jul 16-20) 
* St Mark's United Church (905-627-9251), Dundas (Aug 20-24) 
* St Andrew's United Church (905-383-7411), Hamilton Mountain West (Aug 13-17) 
* Westdale United Church (905-528-4215), Hamilton West (Jul 30-Aug 3)
Map RecordWidows Support Group, Friendship GroupAncaster Support group for widows; group also provides opportunities for dining once per month at different locations 
Jan /Feb / Mar meets at Ryerson Church for afternoon tea
 Worship With Us MinistriesHamilton (City of) A Canadian charity dedicated to worship, missions and humanitarian aid.