Our Community, in the Community

May 17, 2018 | Sunbeam News

Sunbeam has often stated that its volunteers, board members and staff are some of the best there is. This year, we are thrilled to know that the community as a whole has recognized the fantastic community contributions made by one of our long term board members...

We Welcome Three New Individuals to Sunbeam’s Family

May 3, 2018 | Sunbeam News

1 of the 15 Community Living homes that Sunbeam Centre operates has been renovated and is welcoming three new individuals to Sunbeam’s family. With this new renovation, Sunbeam has 92 currently living at the Community Living Homes.  Cornridge Home, which is located in...

Ed’s 79

Apr 24, 2018 | Sunbeam News

On March 26th, Ed Mann became the oldest resident of Sunbeam Centre at 79 years old. To celebrate this momentous occasion, Sunbeam hosted a birthday party for Ed on March 28th. Both surviving siblings, Bob and Jim, along with their wives travelled from Burlington and...

Teaching for a Stronger Community

Apr 10, 2018 | Sunbeam News

For the students in Mr. Derma’s Custom Wood working class at Elmira District Secondary School, there’s a lot to learn from toys. Last November, as they do every year, 16 students designed and created wooden toys to give away to the community during the holiday season....

Workin’ at the Car Wash… or Bake Sale…

Mar 29, 2018 | Sunbeam News

There are so many people giving back to their community.  Some volunteer or make a cash or an in kind donation. Others might hold a car wash, bake sale, hockey tournament, sell spring flowers etc.  When an individual, community group or business takes on the planning...

For the Love of Hockey

Mar 15, 2018 | Sunbeam News

When it comes to the good ol’ hockey game, there is no group of guys more passionate about the sport here at Sunbeam than Chris, Eddy, and Tyler who live in one of the residential homes at Kingsway, Whaley house. The ‘boys’ can easily be found by the TV on a hockey...