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Coming Together Day Coming Together Day
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Join us for Coming Together Day, a one-day conference designed for early learning and family support professionals. Network, learn, and collaborate with peers across Simcoe County. Lunch and snacks included. Date: October 23, 2025
$33.50
Cooking Up Capability – Level 1 Cooking Up Capability – Level 1
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Following the resounding success of 2024, Empower Simcoe is excited to announce the return of its exciting culinary course, ‘Cooking Up Capability’. Location: Barrie Dates: June 16, 2025 - August 11, 2025
$600.00
Cooking Up Capability – Level 2 Cooking Up Capability – Level 2
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This program is designed for people who have completed Cooking Up Capability Level 1 and are hungry for more. This 8-week program is aimed to help you get more comfortable working with a stove top while learning new recipes with your peers.

Date: Monday afternoons from September 8 - November 3, 2025
$600.00
Creative Movement
Where art meets exercise. Music mixed with creative art and movement. Creative Movement combines hands-on creative projects with energizing movement breaks. This program is designed to encourage participants to explore their artistic side while staying active. Whether it’s painting, drawing or other mixed media, each session includes fun, with opportunity to move and be creative – movement for stretching, dancing or yoga – to re-energize the body. A 6 week opportunity to explore a new Creative Movement program- Blending elements of our popular Express Yourself and Create and Inspire Art together to offer Creative Movement. Where: Orillia (ODAS Park) When: Thursdays, 10am - 12pm from Jan 29 – March 12
$325.00
Journey To Independence
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Combining a personalized approach with outcomes-driven learning, Journey to Independence empowers participants to master essential life skills that are crucial for thriving at home, in the workplace, and within their communities.
Life is What You BAKE It
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Unleash your inner baker with our 6-week 'Life is What You Bake It' program, where you'll master new recipes, hone baking skills, and take home delicious treats each week! Where: Barrie, ON When: Wednesday mornings from February 5th to March 12th
$400.00
Skills to Thrive
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"Skills to Thrive" by Empower Simcoe is an engaging 8-week program offering practical skills across eight crucial areas including safety, well-being, money management, and more. With expert guest speakers and interactive learning methods like games and hands-on activities, participants are set to gain essential life skills for thriving. Where: 40 Fraser Court, Barrie When: Thursday afternoons from Sept 18th - Nov 6th.
$400.00
Social & Connections
Empower Simcoe's 'Connect & Thrive: Social & Connections Series' is a dynamic six-week program designed to enrich lives through social interaction and skill-building activities. This program is the perfect avenue for those looking to foster new friendships, share thoughts and ideas, and enhance their social development in a fun and inclusive setting. Where: Orillia (The Moose Lodge) When: Thursdays, 1pm - 3pm from Jan 22 – Feb 26
$275.00
Theatre Wow!
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Join us on stage to work on improv skills, drama games, and put on a show for your family and friends! This 8-week program is just right for the entertainer in your life.

When: Thursdays from September 11th to October 23rd (1pm - 3pm)
Location: East Bayfield Community Center, Barrie
$500.00
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