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PCC’s broad range of mental health programs for children, youth and their families would not be possible without generous support from hundreds of funders, donors and volunteers. MoreCelebrating 25 years serving children, youth and their families
PCC and NYS celebrate our 25th anniversaries in 2010/11. Much has changed since we opened our doors 25 years ago, when Peel Region’s population was just half of what it is today. MoreA Caring Community Working Together for Children
PCC and our partner agency, Nexus Youth Services (NYS), held our 2009/10 Annual General Meeting on June 22nd. PCC presented the Mary Neville Award for 2010 to Garry Campbell from the Peel District School Board MoreMEDIA ALERT
Photo opportunity – Mississauga firefighters visit Westacres Camp for children with mental health challenges MoreGarry Campbell and Lorna Reid recognized for early intervention and prevention efforts with prestigious Mary Neville Award
Garry Campbell and Lorna Reid are the 2010 co-winners of the Mary Neville Award, presented annually by Peel Children’s Centre for outstanding efforts dedicated to prevention and early intervention in children’s mental health services. MoreMEDIA ADVISORY: Annual General Meetings & Presentation of 2010 Mary Neville Award
Associated Youth Services of Peel, Nexus Youth Services, Peel Children’s Aid, and Peel Children’s Centre hold their Annual General Meetings; and
Garry Campbell and Lorna Reid receive the 2010 Mary Neville Award
VOLUNTEER BOARD GOVERNANCE OPPORTUNITY – Peel Children’s Centre and Nexus Youth Services
Peel Children’s Centre and Nexus Youth Services, which provide mental health services for children and youth, are seeking expressions of interest from the Peel community for their Board of Directors. MorePEEL PARAMEDICS GIVE CHILD/YOUTH MENTAL HEALTH CENTRE CAMPUS A SPRING MAKEOVER
As part of Paramedic Week, Peel paramedics including Chief Peter Dundas spent some time sprucing up the Caledon campus of Peel Children’s Centre (PCC) – an organization that provides mental health services for Brampton, Caledon and Mississauga children and youth under 18 years old. MoreNexus Youth Centre thanks volunteers for Day of Caring makeover
On May 13, 2010, the Nexus Youth Centre received a fresh paint job thanks to the generosity of volunteers taking part in the United Way’s spring Day of Caring™ initiative. More1 in 5 children has a mental health difficulty
May 3rd to 9th is Children’s Mental Health Week. As an accredited children’s mental health agency, Peel Children’s Centre wants you to know that high quality services are available in our community for children, youth and their families who are experiencing mental health difficulties. MorePHOTO OPPORTUNITY
Representatives from Nexus Youth Services will be at Lowe’s Home Improvement in North Brampton on May 5th to pick up painting supplies in advance of the United Way's Day of Caring at the Nexus Youth Centre on Thursday, May 13th. MoreMEDIA ADVISORY - Teddy Bears Draw Attention to Children's Rights on Family Day
Success By 6 Peel volunteers deliver teddy bears and a message about the importance of children’s rights to Peel Children’s Centre families on February 12, 2009 to celebrate the Right to Equal Access. MoreNexus Youth Centre celebrates its new space at Mississauga Central Library
Today local youth, City of Mississauga representatives, and community partners joined in the celebration of Nexus Youth Centre’s reopening in its new quarters on the 2nd floor of Mississauga’s Central Library. MorePeel opens third Residential Treatment Program in Greater Moncton for Maritime youth with mental health challenges
Today New Brunswick government representatives and local education, health and social service providers joined Peel Children’s Centre (Peel) in Dieppe to celebrate the opening of Peel’s third residential treatment program for Maritime youth with mental health challenges. MorePeel inaugure un troisième programme de traitement en hébergement dans le Grand Moncton pour les jeunes des Maritimes aux prises avec des problèmes de santé mentale
Des représentants du gouvernement du Nouveau-Brunswick, en compagnie de prestataires locaux de services sociaux, d'éducation et de santé, se sont joints aujourd'hui au Peel Children's Centre (Peel) pour souligner l'inauguration du troisième programme de traitement en hébergement de Peel pour les jeunes des Maritimes aux prises avec des problèmes de santé mentale. MoreNEXUS YOUTH CENTRE - Reopening Celebration
Media Advisory: Reopening of NEXUS YOUTH CENTRE
at its new location in Mississauga Central Library on January 21, 2010
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Square One Youth Centre invites youth to holiday and farewell party before the Youth Centre’s move to Mississauga Central Library
Local youth are invited to Square One Youth Centre on Thursday, December 3, 2009, 4 pm – 6 pm, for a celebration of the holiday season and a chance to bid farewell to the Youth Centre’s current location in the Square One Shopping Centre. MoreNexus Youth Centre Relocates to City of Mississauga Central Library
MISSISSAUGA, November 25, 2009 - Today, City Council approved a recommendation to enter into a licence agreement with Nexus Youth Services to relocate the youth centre, currently located at Square One, to the second floor of Central Library effective December 14, 2009. MoreHina Wadood and Fatima Nawaz, 2009 Co-Winners of the Ron Lenyk Volunteer of the Year Award
At its annual Celebration Day on October 14, 2009, Peel Children’s Centre – the primary provider of children’s mental health services in Peel Region – will award the Centre’s Ron Lenyk Volunteer of the Year Award to Hina Wadood and Fatima Nawaz. MorePeel FASD Clinical Service asks everyone to help prevent Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder
September 9, 2009 is International Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) Awareness Day when people around the world shine a spotlight on this devastating disorder that affects 1 in 100 babies.
“Of all the substances of abuse (including cocaine, heroin and marijuana), alcohol produces by far the most serious neurobehavioral effects in the fetus” (Institute of Medicine Report to the U.S. Congress, 1996).
MoreLe Peel Children's Centre est le premier prestataire néo-brunswickois de services de traitement de santé mentale en hébergement pour les jeunes à se faire attribuer une accréditation
Moncton (N.-B.) : le Peel Children's Centre, une agence caritative à but non lucratif qui se spécialise dans les services de traitement en hébergement pour les jeunes des Maritimes âgés de 12 à 19 ans souffrant de sérieuses difficultés de caractère affectif, est le premier prestataire néo-brunswickois de services de traitement de santé mentale en hébergement pour les jeunes à se voir attribuer une accréditation.
MorePeel Children’s Centre is New Brunswick’s first provider of youth mental health residential treatment services to receive an Accreditation award
Moncton, NB: Peel Children’s Centre – a charitable, not-for-profit agency that provides residential treatment services for Maritime youth ages 12 to 19 years with serious emotional difficulties – is New Brunswick’s first provider of youth mental health residential treatment services to receive an Accreditation award.
MoreYork University student Megan Lummiss receives Mary Neville Award for 2009
Mississauga - Megan Lummiss, advocate for Talking About Mental Illness (T.A.M.I.), is the youngest and most recent winner of the prestigious Mary Neville Award. Presented annually by Peel Children's Centre, the award recognizes a community member who has made an outstanding contribution towards prevention and early intervention in children's mental heatlh services. MoreChildren's Mental Health Week raises awareness of services to help the 1 in 5 children who have a mental health challenge
Mississauga – The first full week of May is Children’s Mental Health Week, a time when children’s mental health agencies and professionals shine a spotlight on the successful, high quality treatments that are available to help the 1 in 5 children and youth who have a mental health disorder. MoreParents for Children's Mental Health brings families together at its Fifth Annual Conference in Mississauga
Mississauga – Parents for Children’s Mental Health (PCMH), an advocacy organization for families of children with mental health difficulties, is excited to gather for its fifth annual conference at the Living Arts Centre on Saturday, April 25, 2009 from 8:00 am to 5:30 pm. MoreHumphrey Mitchell receives Elizabeth Manson Award from SickKids Hospital for outstanding community service in children's mental health
November 20, 2008Toronto – Today Humphrey Mitchell, Executive Director of Peel Children’s Centre, received the prestigious Elizabeth Manson Award for community service in mental health from the Department of Psychiatry at the Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids). More
Peel Children's Centre celebrates the contributions of its volunteers and new funding from the Ontario Trillium Foundation for its Volunteer Program
October 7, 2008 – Today at its annual Celebration Day, Peel Children’s Centre – the primary provider of children’s mental health services in Peel Region – celebrated the spirit of volunteerism, recognizing the substantial achievements of its volunteers and welcoming new funding from the Ontario Trillium Foundation that will enable the Centre to expand and enhance its volunteer services. MoreElena DiBattista receives Mary Neville Award honouring her efforts in prevention and early intervention
June 17, 2008For Immediate Release
Mississauga – Elena DiBattista, Program Director of Success by Six Peel, is the winner of the prestigious Mary Neville Award presented annually by Peel Children’s Centre to a member of the Peel community who has made an outstanding contribution towards prevention and early intervention in children’s mental health services. More
4th Annual Cosmic Bowl "Strikes" with over $34,000
On Thursday May 29, 2008, Peel Children’s Centre held its 4th Annual Cosmic Bowl at Classic Bowl in Mississauga. All 150 participants had a great deal of fun while providing generous financial support to Peel Children’s Centre and its range of high quality mental health services for children, youth and their families who are experiencing serious emotional difficulties. MoreGet Ready to Cosmic Bowl in Support of Peel Children's Centre
Register now to take part inPeel Children’s Centre
4th Annual Cosmic Bowl Fundraiser
Thursday, May 29th, 2008
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It's about CHILDREN:
The 21st Annual Mary Neville Award
An opportunity for you to nominate someone you know for their valuable contributions to children’s mental health in the areas of prevention and early intervention
Summit Garden Chinese Cuisine Raises $27,000 for Peel Children's Centre
Summit Garden Chinese Cuisine celebrated its 10th Anniversary on April 25, 2008 with a very successful dinner and auction that raised over $27,000 for Peel Children’s Centre, the primary provider of children’s mental health services in Peel Region.More
Summit Garden Chinese Cuisine
Will Celebrate Its 10th Anniversary
With Fundraising Dinner for
Peel Children's Centre
Mississauga – Summit Garden Chinese Cuisine will continue its history of generous support to charities by celebrating its 10th Anniversary with a fundraising dinner and auction supporting Peel Children’s Centre, the primary provider of children’s mental health services in Peel Region. More
Square One Youth Centre gets a makeover thanks to support from McKesson Canada, The Home Depot, & the Ministry of Children and Youth Services
Mississauga – Square One Youth Centre, a program of Nexus Youth Services, reopened its doors this week, welcoming youth and community partners to the centre’s fully renewed space located in Square One shopping centre.
Children in Peel with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder to receive coordinated community support thanks to Ontario Trillium Foundation grant
The Ontario Trillium Foundation (OTF) is giving $225,000 over three years to enhance the coordinated provision of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) services in Peel that increase the early identification, intervention and treatment of children between 0 and 6 years of age affected by this disorder. MoreStaples Business Depot donates
$6,200 to help Peel kids with
back-to-school needs
Over the past month, two Staples Business Depot stores in
Linda Lee-Berkowitz receives Mary Neville Award honouring her efforts in prevention and early intervention in children’s mental health
Mississauga – At its Annual General Meeting on June 19, 2007, Peel Children's Centre presented its prestigious Mary Neville Award to Linda Lee-Berkowitz, a Clinical Manager who has been innovative and ... More3rd Annual Cosmic Bowl "Strikes" with $32,000
On May 31st, Peel Children's Centre held its 3rd Annual Cosmic Bowl at Classic Bowl in Mississauga. All 150 participants had a great deal of fun while providing generous financial support to Peel ... MoreBowl with Maple Leafs’ Matt Stajan at Cosmic Bowl fundraiser for Peel Children’s Centre
Mississauga – Toronto Maple Leafs’ #14, Matt Stajan, will be the celebrity guest at the 3rd Annual Cosmic Bowl fundraiser for Peel Children’s Centre on Thursday, May 31, 2007, 6:30 p.m. at Classic Bowl, 3055 Dundas St. West in Mississauga... MoreMaple Leaf's Matt Stajan "drops the puck" to mark the start of the annual fundraising campaign
Mississauga – Toronto Maple Leafs’ #14, Matt Stajan, has “dropped the puck” to mark the start of Peel Children’s Centre’s annual fundraising campaign... More2nd Annual Cosmic Bowl "Strikes" Again
On Thursday June 15th, Peel Children’s Centre held its 2nd Annual Cosmic Bowl at Classic Bowl in Mississauga. Everyone at the event had a great deal of fun while providing generous financial support... MoreMary Neville Award - 2006
In honour of the efforts and dedication directed towards prevention and early intervention in the area of children’s mental health services, Peel Children’s Centre developed the Mary Neville Award... MoreNew Respite Care residence for children and youth with mental difficulties
Caledon – Today Peel Children’s Centre welcomed funders and community partners to the official opening of Century House, a newly renovated residence that is part of the Centre’s respite residential services... MoreGoing Once, Going Twice, SOLD!
Peel Children’s Centre raises over $31,000 thanks to community members who care about the children in Peel. On Sunday December 4th, Peel Children’s Centre held its 15th Annual Holiday Brunch and Auction... More
